-Audi has had plenty of time to get this one right: The four-ringed brand’s engineering team began to work on the second-generation Q7 SUV as early as 2009. And even then, the original was already four years old. Shown first as the Pikes Peak concept in January 2003, the production… Continue reading
Wide add-on parts, a powerful rear wing and a power output of 441 kW (600 hp) ? the Audi TT clubsport turbo impresses with its power and design. From May 13 to 16, Audi will be showing its technology concept car on the W?rthersee Tour in the Austrian town of… Continue reading
– What It Is: To say the last Mini Clubman was a compelling oddball would be an understatement. It was half hatchback, half station wagon and almost entirely strange, with a five-door layout that included rear barn doors and a rear-hinged suicide door on one side only. It was too… Continue reading
The all-new Ford Shelby GT350 builds on Carroll Shelby’s original idea ? transform Mustang from a great everyday car into a dominant road racer, elevating it to a new level.Shelby GT350 raises the bar significantly over the already very capable 2015 Mustang GT performance pack, combining the best technologies and… Continue reading
– During the sport-truck mania of the 1990s and early aughts, Ford’s SVT unit graced us with two versions of the Lightning. Out of production since 2004, that hole in Ford’s lineup ostensibly has been filled by the flatbill-ready, improbably lovable Raptor. And while FoMoCo wasted no time displaying a second-gen Raptor… Continue reading
Five-time Brickyard 400 winner and four-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Jeff Gordon will drive a Corvette Z06 pace car for the 99th running of the Indianapolis 500 mile race, May 24 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.It is the 13th time a Corvette has served as the official pace car, dating… Continue reading
-Mercedes-Benz gets credit—or blame—for inventing the whole silly “four-door coupe” thing with the CLS550 it launched in the U.S. in 2005. It took Audi and BMW a while to catch on, but today the notion of a sleeker but less functional four-door is so common that it has even spreaded… Continue reading
Last week at the 2015 Shanghai auto show, Infiniti held its inaugural Infiniti Design Night ahead of Auto Shanghai 2015. The evening occasion took place at the Shanghai Himalayas Art Museum.Under the theme of ‘Aesthetics of Contrast,’ Infiniti Design Night showcased three design concepts showing an exciting path to Infiniti’s… Continue reading
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Chevrolet today introduced the 2016 Corvette Z06 C7.R Edition ? a road-going, track-capable homage to the Corvette Racing C7.R racecars. It’s offered in Corvette Racing’s signature yellow livery ? or black ? with coordinated exterior and interior accents.Only 500 examples of the C7.R Edition will be built and all will… Continue reading
Volkswagen has presented the new C Coup? GTE at Auto Shanghai 2015. This four-door concept car for the Chinese market ? which is over five metres in length ? combines exclusivity, perfection and passion. The C Coup? GTE is powered by an innovative plug-in hybrid drive system, whose drive sources… Continue reading
– So either the 2016 Cadillac CT6 is going to get absolutely terrible fuel economy or the plug-in hybrid version of the same car is going to get outstanding fuel economy. We say this because, while official fuel-economy estimates for the regular CT6 aren’t yet available, Cadillac is claiming that… Continue reading
Fresh on the heels of its record Fort Lauderdale sale, Auctions America eagerly awaits the return of its Auburn Spring Collector Car Weekend, May 7 ? 9 at Indiana’s historic Auburn Auction Park. One of two collector car events hosted each year by the company at its Auburn headquarters, Auburn… Continue reading