17 July 2013, 12:23 PM
The Nissan Qashqai crossover has been a great sales success for the Japanese manufacturer, with frugal families and company car drivers alike searching out the quirkily-styled mini SUV in large numbers. So, what’s the Qashqai’s trick behind its sales success? Here’s a guide to the Qashqai’s highlights.
Family friendly
The Nissan Qashqai is a crossover-style car – one that’s based on a regular-size hatchback chassis, but with a taller body for greater interior space – and with the Qashqai, Ni
17 July 2013, 11:16 AM
A really lucky buyer got eleven supercars for only €3,100,000 (around $4 million) from an auction. The fleet includes two Bugatti Veyrons, a Ferrari Enzo, Porsche Carrera GT, Maserati MC12, Ferrari 599GTO, a Rolls-Royce, an Aston Martin, a Maybach and two Bentleys.
All these cars were owned by Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue who is the son of Equatorial Guinea President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo.
During an investigation back in 2011, the vehicles were seized by French authorities after an alleged theft o
17 July 2013, 10:02 AM
The Theophiluschin has published two render pictures of the upcoming high-performance Jaguar F-Type RS.
The sports convertible is inspired by the Project 7 Concept and comes with an aggressive front bumper with large air intakes and honeycomb mesh grille inserts. There is also a ventilated hood, a front spoiler and aerodynamic side skirts. Other highlights include a carbon fiber rear diffuser and a four-tailpipe sports exhaust system.
Under the hood, there is a 5.0 liter supercharged V
16 July 2013, 06:55 PM
Described as “A New Member of the AMG Family”, the updated 2014 S63 AMG has been teased by Mercedes-Benz in a video published on Youtube. The luxurious performance saloon is expected to hit the market sometime in the beginning of the next year.
The video doesn’t show much, but it is clearly that the S63 AMG will be powered by the new 5.5 liter twin-turbo V8 with 557HP (410 kW) and 585HP (430 kW) for the “S model”. The engine will be coupled with a 7-speed AMG Speedshift gearbox sending the power to 4Matic AW
16 July 2013, 04:35 PM
Alfa Romeo 4C Sports Car make its long-awaited public dynamic debut at 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The car made a series of runs up the estate’s famous hill climb.
The two-seater sports car is powered by a 1.8 liter turbocharged petrol with 240HP (176 kW) and 350Nn (258 lb-ft) of torque. It is mated to a 6-speed dual-clutch gearbox sending the power to an LSD (limited-slip differenetial) at the rear wheels. 0-100 km/h in just 4.5 seconds and a top speed of 250 km/h (155 mph) – electronically limited.
16 July 2013, 03:33 PM
Audi has introduced A1 S-line Style Edition, which will include around £2,200-worth of design and technology-oriented options for a premium of £950 above the equivalent S line model. 2013 Audi A1 S-line Style Edition 1.2 TFSI 6-speed manual is priced from £18,125 OTR.
The exterior of Style Edition can be finished in a choice of Ice Silver, Phantom Black, Misano Red or Glacier White colour schemes. There are xenon headlamps with distinctive LED daytime running lights and 17” five V-spoke a
16 July 2013, 03:33 PM
Audi has introduced A1 S-line Style Edition, which will include around £2,200-worth of design and technology-oriented options for a premium of £950 above the equivalent S line model. 2013 Audi A1 S-line Style Edition 1.2 TFSI 6-speed manual is priced from £18,125 OTR.
The exterior of Style Edition can be finished in a choice of Ice Silver, Phantom Black, Misano Red or Glacier White colour schemes. There are xenon headlamps with distinctive LED daytime running lights and 17” five V-spoke a
16 July 2013, 02:17 PM
Honda has introduced a limited edition Accord Coupe V6 Performance package. The car was presented at the 2012 SEMA Show in Las Vegas and recently performance tested by Honda's North American racing company – HPF.
The Performance packaged includes a set of 19” alloy wheels, a decklid spoiler, sport suspension (lowers height by 15mm and enhances handling), front/side and rear spoilers, red interior illumination, special floor mats and HFP badegs for each side and the trunk.
The HFP package, like all Honda G
16 July 2013, 12:54 PM
Hennessey Performance has jus exclusively disclosed the first details around their new project on the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray C7. The project has been teased with two images, revealing how the car will look like.
Corvette Stingray is equipped with LT1 6.2-liter V-8 unit, which produces 460 hp (338 kW) and delivers an enhanced improved fuel economy. But obviously this wasn’t enough for Hennessey Performance specialists.
Therefore, t
16 July 2013, 12:43 PM
Peugeot has announced the pricing of the all-new 2014 Peugeot 308. The affordable small vehicle will hit the market later this year with pricing starting from€17,800 in Europe.
There are four trim levels: Access, Active, Allure and Feline. The engine range includes a 1.2 liter VTi with 82HP (60 kW), a 1.6 liter HDi FAP diesel with either 92HP (70 kW) or 115HP (85 kW), a 1.6 THP with 125HP (92 kW) and 155HP (114 kW).
The options list includes 17” or 18” alloy wheels fitted with low profile tires, panoramic
16 July 2013, 12:09 PM
Nissan GT-R Special Edition has just been exclusively released. The special edition model is wrapped in an exclusive Midnight Opal color, and in addition its production will not exceed 100 units worldwide.
The first GT-R was introduced in 2007. Since then, this Nissan vehicle is consistently earning high praise from
16 July 2013, 11:27 AM
Maserati Ghibli was revealed for the first time in the beginning of April this year. Now the model is making its debut in the UK at the famous Goodwood Festival of Speed. Next, to the Ghibli, the visitors also saw Trident Marque’s three latest additions the GranCabrio MC and the GranTurismo MC Stradale four seater.
The new Ghibli is going to create new boundaries in the brand, because it is the first Maserati saloon in the Premium Executive E
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