Archive for 'Peugeot'
Inside Look At Holden’s Design Center: Video
Posted on 15. May, 2012 by admin.
We recently ran a post detailing some design processes utilized by the Buick team when penning new models. Today, another General Motors subsidiary, Holden, is in the spotlight. On the world stage Holden is usually recognized for just one vehicle, the Commodore, but the Australian arm of the GM empire in recent years has been tasked with the..
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1957 Ferrari 625 TRC Spider Sells For $6.5 Million In Monaco
Posted on 15. May, 2012 by admin.
Over the weekend one of the most amazing collection of Ferraris, classic and modern, hit the auction block in Monaco. The lineup included everything from classic race cars to ultimate luxury, and some of the vehicles we’re unlikely to see go under the hammer for possibly years to come. We now have some of the results from the auction and we..
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Ferrari 599XX And FXX Mega-Gallery
Posted on 11. May, 2012 by admin.
If you ever wondered how mega-rich car fans spend their weekends, just take a look at these photos taken at one of Ferrari’s recent Corse Clienti events held in Monza, Italy. Right from its second year and after numerous victories for the works cars at their debut in 1947, Ferrari has always had very close links with its customers who want..
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McLaren P12 Rendered, Autonomous License, RAV4 EV: Car News Headlines
Posted on 08. May, 2012 by admin.
Today we have renderings of the next-generation McLaren P12, the car that's designed to follow in the footsteps of the original McLaren F1. Looking good to our eyes. Next, Google gets the first autonomous car license from the Nevada DMV.
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Aventador Roadster, 2013 ATS Priced, 2013 GT500 On The ‘Ring: Today’s Car News
Posted on 07. May, 2012 by admin.
The drop-top version of the Lamborghini Aventador could use a targa-style removable roof section rather than a full soft or hard retractable roof. Sounds good to us. The 2013 Cadillac ATS has been priced from $33,990, though the model many will want--the turbo 2.0-liter with a manual transmission--will start from $35,795, and the range-topping V-6...
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Audi Finishes 1-2-3-4 At Spa-Francorchamps WEC 6-Hour Race
Posted on 07. May, 2012 by admin.
Audi waited to debut its 2012 LMP1 challengers until after the brutal Mobil 1 12 Hours of Sebring; instead it chose to bring out the Audi R18 ultra and R18 e-tron quattro coupes at the six-hour Spa-Francorchamps round, second in the FIA World Endurance Championship and lead-in to next month's 24 Hours of Le Mans. The waiting was worth it as Romain...
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Cadillac’s CUE Likely To Migrate To Other GM Products
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by admin.
CUE, short for Cadillac User Experience, is GM’s high end infotainment system, scheduled to debut in the upcoming Cadillac XTS sedan. After learning from mistakes made by Ford and Lincoln, Cadillac designed the CUE to be more intuitive and user friendly. CUE will also be the first automotive infotainment system with a fully-capacitive...
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Daily News Briefs: May 4, 2012
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by admin.
Here's what we have our eye on today: As gas prices ebb nearly 13 cents from month-ago levels, the race toward higher fuel economy has momentarily slowed. The latest figures from the University of Michigan's Transportation Research Institute shows car shoppers averaged 23.9 mpg in new-car gas mileage, down from 24.1 mpg in March — the highest level since the institute began studying monthly fuel economy in 2007
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2014 Audi RS6 Video, Spirit Of The Boxster, Bentley Racing: Today’s Car News
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by admin.
The 2014 Audi RS6 Avant has been caught on video as it undergoes testing in full camouflage. Despite the obscuring material, it's pretty clear that this is a fierce-looking performance wagon
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BMW And Hyundai In Talks Over Possible Engine Deal: Report
Posted on 04. May, 2012 by admin.
Despite already having engine tie-ups with PSA Peugeot Citroen and Toyota, BMW is now reportedly in talks with Hyundai over a possible deal to share future development costs for powertrains and other areas. The information was revealed by an inside source who said the two automakers were only at the early stages of discussion
