Nissan has unveiled a new racing version of its GT-R supercar designed to meet the FIA-GT3 regulations. The stunning race car was developed by JR Motorsports together with Nissan’s own motorsports division, Nismo, and it’s already had its first competitive outing. The GT-R GT3 was entered in the fourth round of the Blancpain Endurance...
Ford has given us a preview of its latest design language with the unveiling of the new Evos concept, a sleek four-door coupe scheduled to appear at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show in just two weeks’ time. [MotorAuthority] It’s been revealed that in the closing days of the Bush administration, former vice president Dick Cheney opposed the...
The 2012 Audi A7 is one of several curvier, more exciting luxury fastbacks. But while the BMW 5-Series GranTurismo and Acura ZDX both put on a brawny, taller guise and the Mercedes CLS continues to only tease (it has a sedan's trunklid and deck), the A7 is all car and all hatchback—making the base Porsche Panamera its closest rival...
If you've got a passion for movie cars and a bank account that's in the black, you might be interested in a handful of auctions taking place this week and next. On the blocks: replicas of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang and the Batmobile, plus the original -- and only -- Pink Panther "Panthermobile". You might recall that one of the original Chitty Chitty...
We already have a pretty good indication as to what the upcoming 2013 Ford B-Max will look like thanks to the unveiling of the almost production ready B-Max Concept at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. However, what we don’t know is whether the B-Max will be coming to the U.S. One strong indicator that the tall-riding mini may come to the U.S. was...
Volvo has shown a number of ecological concepts and prototypes in the recent past, with everything from biofuels to battery powered electrics and fuel cell range-extenders, and even flywheel technology coming under the spotlight. The last we heard Volvo was about to start leases of its C30 Electric in Europe, but now the Swedish automaker is...
At the 2011 Shanghai Auto Show back in April, Subaru unveiled the sporty XV Concept based on its latest-generation 2012 Subaru Impreza Hatchback. With a toughened exterior look courtesy of flared wheel arches, roof racks, and lower body protection, the Subaru XV Concept hinted at a possible replacement for the outgoing Impreza Outback Sport. Now...
Audi is presenting three new S models at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show next month, two of which, the new S8 and S7 Sportback, we’ve already seen. The third S model is the new 2013 Audi S6, which will be making its debut in both sedan and Avant wagon bodystyles but is only destined for sale in the U.S. as a sedan. The new S6 is scheduled to go...
The Audi A7 has only been in showrooms for a short while, but the model we’ve been waiting for is still almost a year out from its sales debut. We are, of course, referring to the new Audi S7, which is set to go on sale in Europe in the spring of 2012 and should arrive in U.S. showrooms shortly after as a 2013 model. The svelte four-door...
The 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show may still be two weeks away, but what fun would it be if automakers waited until the show to reveal all their wares? Audi has revealed the new 2012 S8, and the sporty four-door proves why it's Audi's S flagship. The S8 shares the same twin-turbo V-8-engine TSFI engine with its jointly revealed siblings--the S6 and...
Pop sensation Justin Bieber was involved in a crash in a Ferrari, which occurred around noon yesterday in Studio City, Los Angeles. The Ferrari, which was described only as black and possibly belonging to someone else, is said to have suffered only minor damage, which was caused by the driver of a Honda Civic. According to a police statement, the...
Porsche has barely gotten the wraps off the 2012 911 and it's already jumping to the next best thing. Rumors of a mid-level Porsche supercar have been frothing for nearly a year now. And CEO Matthias Mueller admitted that Porsche had its sights sent on a mid-engined sports car between the 911 and 918 earlier this year. This week, he gave a little...
Land Rover says its new DC100 concept, set for the upcoming 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, is a precursor to a new Defender. The SUV maker indicates a new Defender is on the way--but in the release accompanying these photos, says there's been no plan to market a version of the new off-roader in North America. The new-generation Defender will be...
As promised, Ford is scheduled to unveil a brand new concept car at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show in just two weeks’ time, and in the lead up to the event the Blue Oval has released the first images and details of it: the striking new Evos plug-in hybrid sports coupe. Not only does the Evos point at a possible future front-drive Ford coupe...
Officially, there’s no such thing as a 2012 Hyundai Azera. At least not yet, since the car is scheduled to make its official debut at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show. Between now and November, however, Hyundai wants customers to build their own Azera and answer a few questions about their upcoming automotive purchases. Hyundai is trying...
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