Filed under: Wagon, Europe, Videos, BMW, Luxury
BMW 5 Series Touring – Click above for high-res image gallery
Just as the new sixth-generation BMW 5 Series sedan goes on sale in Europe, a new station wagon variant has been unveiled. Like past editions of the 5 Series Touring, this one is essentially the same as the sedan, [...]
Read MoreTAG Heuer Tesla Roadster Sport – Click above for high-res image gallery
Following the unveiling of the TAG Heuer Roadster Sport at the Geneva Motor Show last week, Tesla has released a large batch of new photos of the one-off electric sports car. The new shots show the car, which was prepared to celebrate the 150th [...]
Read MoreFiled under: Motorsports, Chevrolet, Honda, Lotus
Lotus Cosworth KV Racing IndyCar rendering – Click above for high-res image gallery
Lotus is officially returning to the IndyCar series in 2010 in partnership with engine builder Cosworth and KV Racing. Lotus, as you well know, has a long history with Indy-style open-wheel racing, dating back to the early 1960s. [...]
Read MoreFiled under: New York Auto Show, Sedan, Kia
2011 Kia Optima – Click above for high-res image gallery
The next stage of Kia’s transformation from design also-ran to serious contender will kick off at the New York Auto Show in few weeks. After launching the Forte sedan and Koup, the new Sorento and, most recently, the Sportage, [...]
Read MoreFiled under: Spy Photos, Convertible, Performance, Chevrolet, GM
Chevrolet Camaro Convertible – Visit Camaro5.com for additional photos
GM’s obviously thrilled with the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro’s success, as it’s pretty much owned the Ford Mustang on the sales charts to this point. Now, the retooled Mustang hopes to bounce back with new powertrains aimed at erasing any performance [...]
Read MoreFiled under: Truck, Etc., Technology, Chrysler, Dodge
Back in November, during Chrysler’s seemingly endless business plan presentation, Ram trucks chief Fred Diaz told the captive media audience that the new 6.4-liter Hemi gasoline V8 would likely appear in Ram’s heavy duty trucks. Fast forward to today, however, and it would appear that the big Hemi is [...]
Read MoreFiled under: Europe, Technology, Volkswagen, UK
This is what we mean when we say that the future of alternative fuels isn’t anywhere close to being decided. A team from the BBC program Bang Goes the Theory has rigged an older Volkswagen Scirocco to run on coffee pellets. It’s a bit complex, with the coffee grounds needing [...]
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Subaru, Toyota, Rumormill
Toyota/Subaru Coupe test mule – Click above to enlarge
Japan’s Best Car (via 7Tune) apparently reports that development costs associated with Subaru’s version of the Toyota FT-86 sport coupe have become so high that all-wheel drive is now being dropped from the equation. If true, this would deprive the [...]
