Archive for 'Paris Motor Show'
This Is The Alpine Renault A110-50 Concept: Report
Posted on 21. May, 2012 by admin.
If you’re in Monaco this Friday, expect to see the unveiling of a very special automobile. Meant as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the legendary Alpine Renault A110 Berlinetta, the car pictured here in a rendering that leaked online today is said to mark the return of the Alpine brand.
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2013 Chevrolet Trax Crossover Is Forbidden Fruit For U.S. Customers
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by admin.
At September’s Paris Motor Show, Chevrolet will roll out an all new compact crossover bound for global markets. Named the Chevrolet Trax, the new model features room for five and what Chevy is calling “class leading” cargo space. It will launch in Canada and Mexico by year end, and eventually find its way into some 140 markets...
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GM to Sell Chevrolet Trax SUV Outside the U.S.
Posted on 14. May, 2012 by admin.
Chevrolet is planning to introduce a new compact SUV to 140 countries, but the U.S. isn’t one of them. The name of Chevy’s newest and smallest SUV may sound familiar — we first saw the Trax micocar in concept form at the 2007 New York auto show.
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BMW 2-Series Rename Coming In 2014: Report
Posted on 11. May, 2012 by admin.
The Big Change is coming at BMW, a re-shuffling of badges that will see the current 1-Series become the 2-Series, part of the 3-Series range become the 4-Series, and more. But it looks like one of the first changes could come with the 2-Series, and it could arrive by 2014. That's the story according to CAR Magazine, at least, adding to the talk..
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Jaguar XJ Sport And Speed Nürburgring Taxi Service Launched
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by admin.
The BMW Ring Taxi recently got an update to the F10 M5, but now a new car is offering rides around the Green Hell: the Jaguar XJ. Outfitted with the Sport and Speed Pack options, the long-wheelbase Jaguar XJ Supersport packs 510-horsepower and a top speed of 174 mph.
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Jaguar Shows Off Its XJ Ultimate Edition: Video
Posted on 01. May, 2012 by admin.
If you’ve never driven a current Jaguar XJ sedan, trust us: it’s a perfectly satisfying luxury ride. No, it’s not up there with Bentley or Rolls-Royce, but neither is the price tag, and the big cat can more than hold its own against competitors from Japan and Germany. If the XJ isn’t posh enough for you as is, Jaguar is...
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Volkswagen up! Named 2012 World Car Of The Year In New York
Posted on 06. Apr, 2012 by admin.
The jurors presiding over the annual World Car of the Year awards at the 2012 New York Auto Show has awarded the top honor to a car that is not offered in the U.S. In fact, it’s not even offered in all of North America
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2013 Toyota Avalon Gets Radical New Look
Posted on 06. Apr, 2012 by admin.
Toyota has unveiled a radically-designed Avalon sedan at the 2012 New York Auto Show this week and confirmed that the car will hit showrooms late this year as a 2013 model. The new Avalon has been designed from the ground up to be significantly different than the one it replaces, and is the result of a North American-focused design and engineering...
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Day Two’s Coverage Of The 2012 New York Auto Show
Posted on 06. Apr, 2012 by admin.
While the opening press day of any auto show is typically the biggest and busiest, the second day at this week’s 2012 New York Show managed to have quite the number of new and exciting concept and product reveals to keep us entertained. While flashy luxury and sports models dominated the first press day, it was family vehicles and pickups...
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Stoner Leads First MotoGP Practice At Qatar
Posted on 06. Apr, 2012 by admin.
New motorcycles, new engines, new tire compounds--and the same result for the first practice of the 2012 MotoGP World Championship.
