11 March 2014, 03:00 PM
BMW will put the 2015 i8 in production and first deliveries are expected sometime in June, this year. The sports hybrid car is already exceeding the planned production volume during ramp-up. Furthermore, the specifications of BMW i8 are improved.
The drivetrain includes a 1.5 liter TwinPower Turbo three-cylinder engine, an electric motor and a lithium-ion battery. The overall power is 362HP (266 kW) and 570Nm (420 lb-ft), which is enough for acceleration from 0-100 km/h in 4.4 seconds a
11 March 2014, 02:00 PM
Honda now offers an updated 2014 Civic Si with a lot of new features like a retuned suspension, an upgraded interior and more powerful engines. The 2014 Honda Civic Si Coupe will hit the US market tomorrow with a starting price of $22,790. The 2014 Civic Si Sedan goes on-sale March 26 with an MSRP starting at $22,990.
Some of the highlights include a performance-styled 18” alloy wheels, a more aggressive hood, front fenders and headlight designs, and new taillight lenses and side mirrors. There is also an ex
11 March 2014, 01:00 PM
2014 Citroen C1 will hit the UK market in July, this year with pricing starting from just £8,245 for the C1 Touch VTi 68 manual 3-door and will go up to £11,935 for the C1 Airscape Flair VTi 68 ETG 5-door.
There are three trim levels - Touch, Feel and Flair with the new Airscape versions specified in Feel and Flair trim. There are also 8 body colours to choose from, including four metallic options, along with three wheel designs and four interior upholstery finishes. The fabric roof will
11 March 2014, 12:48 PM
Bugatti achieved unsurpassed success at the Geneva Motor Show and has disclosed that this is due to the fact that all three cars of the “Rembrandt Bugatti” Legend are already sold out. The price of this limited-edition Vitesse is 2.18 million Euros.
“Rembrandt Bugatti” is the fourth model of the six-part edition “Le
11 March 2014, 12:19 PM
Next month, at the 13th Beijing International Automotive Exhibition (Auto China 2014) Nissan is going to make a world premiere of the New Sedan Concept (yes, that’s the name), which will be infused with brand's new global design strategy.
Also featured at the event will be the BladeGlider concept that will also make a debut, but this time only for China, the Autonomous Drive car, Nissan Teana flagship sedan, the new X-Trail as well as the new NV200 Xtronic transmission.
Last year at Auto Shanghai 2013 we saw
11 March 2014, 12:00 PM
Domanig has unveiled their latest project based on Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series. The German-based tuning company offers styling and performance upgrades as well.
The 6.2 liter AMG V8 is boosted to 800HP (588 kW) – an increase of 169HP. There is also a KW variant III high-performance suspension system with adjustable dampers and a hydraulic lift system controllable through an iPhone application.
There is also a set of huge wheels including 20” front alloy wheels fitted with Pirelli P Zero tires - 285
11 March 2014, 11:51 AM
The new Audi RS 5 DTM is getting a brand new livery, called Schaeffler. The car will be driven by the Champion Mike Rockenfeller, who aims to defend his title. Precisely, the 2014 DTM car made its debut in Geneva last week.
It includes newly developed aerodynamics and many detailed improvements underneath its carbon fiber skin. The Schaeffler Audi RS 5 DTM is the first of the total of eight liveries with which the brand is going to compete in the DTM in 2014.
Here, the basic colors of ‘Rocky’s’ car have been
11 March 2014, 11:27 AM
Hyundai has made connections with the students in the famous Istituto Europeo di Design (IED) in Turin, Italy, and working in collaborations with them has created a sports car that would appeal to Generation Y consumers. The final concept was displayed in Geneva.
Sixteen students draw and designed. As you can see on the pictures, the result is a dramatic, compact and ultra-lightweight sports car concept which carries the name PassoCorto. In Italian this means ‘short wheelbase’.
The compact two-seater weighs o
10 March 2014, 04:13 PM
2014 Opel Astra 1.6 CDTi is now available with pricing starting from £17,635 for the 110HP ecoFLEX model.
The super-smooth and super-quiet new generation engine boasts an impressive 76.3 mpg UK and CO2 emission of just 97 g/km. It also complies with EURO 6 regulations and boasts best-in-class low noise and vibration.
Jerry Ramsdale, organiser of the Fleet World Fleet Show event, commented: “We are delighted with the green emphasis at this year’s Show, which has seen many manufacturers keen to show off th
10 March 2014, 03:01 PM
2013 Scion FR-S is named “The Coolest Car Under $25k of 2014” by Kelley Blue Book for second year in a row. The annual consumer resource list highlights affordable vehicles for drivers of all lifestyles, each that bring a subjective “cool factor.”
“Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com again captures the full experience an
10 March 2014, 11:59 AM
Ford has unveiled the 2015 King Ranch Line-up including 2015 F-150, F-Series Super Duty and Expedition models.
The special edition models come with two-tone exterior with running boards and a unique chrome grille. There are also LED puddle lights and a remote tailgate. The interior comes with complete leather up
10 March 2014, 11:12 AM
Jeep is going to offer a 2014 Wrangler Rubicon X Package Special Edition at the European market.
It is based on the Rubicon trim level and comes with a 7-slot black front grille and a dual-intake Power Dome hood. There are also tinted windows, body-colored spare tire cover, black fuel-filler and a set of 17” black alloy wheels.
The interior boasts black or red leather seats (front are heated), a leather-wrapped steering wheel, silver accents and Mopar's tread-pattern slush floor mats. Other extras include
