Archive for June, 2009

  • Spy Shots: Mercedes-Benz ML-Class In Prototype Form
    The Mercedes-Benz ML-Class has been caught in prototype form. Not much is known about this model, except that it will have a production in 2011 and that it is codenamed the W166. The model will probably be launched in 2012 or 2013. The prototype will have a new redesigned shape with a strong resemblance to it’s predecessors. The new ML will also grow a few inches...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 11:06 pm
  • Novitec Adds More Power To The Ferrari F430 Scuderia 16M Spider
    Novitec Rosso has modified the Ferrari F430 Scuderia Spider 16M with some performance upgrades. Novitec added two cogged-belt-driven high-performance supercharged that will have a maximum boost of 0.48 bar. Alongside the superchargers you will find new high-performance air filters, bigger injectors and a larger cooling circuit which will help the oil and water systems....
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 11:06 pm
  • Mercedes-Benz Plant In Germany Produces A- & B-Class Milestone Models
    Mercedes-Benz has announced that they have already built 750,000 A-Class and 500,000 B-Class units in Germany. The two milestone vehicles were released in the form of the A 180 CDI with a lotus blue paint and a horizon blue B 180 NGT with a natural-gas drive. The automaker has already produced over 2.35 million units of the two models since the introduction...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 10:06 pm
  • Teaser: Jaguar XJ – The Driving Dynamics
    A new Jaguar XJ teaser has been released by the company. The teaser will be based on the driving dynamics of the car which should be revealed on the 9th of July in London. The latest video features Jaguar’s Chief Engineer, Mike Cross talks about the new XJ’s driving dynamics. [s:carscoop]
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 10:06 pm
  • Details & Images Of The New 2010 Peugeot 207 Facelift
    Peugeot has released new information and images of their refreshed 207 model that comes in three body shapes being the hatch back, Station Wagon and CC hard top. The 207 models will have a new front grille with new exterior colouring that includes chrome detail here and there. There are no interior images , but the facelift will have new trims and detailing, along with...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 05:06 pm
  • Daewoo Matiz / Chevorlet Spark For 2010 Caught Undisguised
    The 2010 Chevrolet Spark was unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show. The Spark from Chevrolet was now caught underneath a Daewoo Matiz badge. The Matiz model is still used in markets like India and South Korea. The original Spark model was inspired by the Beat concept which has been toned down a bit. The rear is very Beat-like, except it has been toned down a bit. Inside...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 05:06 pm
  • Aston Martin’s New Cygnet Concept – Slightly Revealed
    Aston Martin has created a new concept in the form of a small city car. The new concept will be based on the Toyota iQ and it will be called the Aston Martin Cygnet. The model will have a mix of luxury, compactness and green-technology. Dr Ulrich Bez, the Chief Executive of AM says: “Now is the right time for Aston Martin to take this first bold step to...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 04:06 pm
  • More BMW X1 Teasers: The Dashboard Revealed
    Another new set of teaser images concerning BMW X1 has been released by BMW. The new images reveal the X1’s interior and the steering wheel. There seems to be a small instrument panel, which has no surprises. The X1 will be sitting under the X3 in the range, and it will be in European showrooms during October. ...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 04:06 pm
  • Leaked Photos Of The Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2
    A new set of photos which reveal the Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 have found their way online. These images are apparently official material that was leaked onto the web. The images come with no official information from the automaker, but the name does suggest that it will feature a 5.2-litre V10 engine with 550 horsepower. The engine will probably also be powering the...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 04:06 pm
  • New Jaguar XF Supercharged For The US Market
    Jaguar has added a new supercharged XF model to their line up. The addition of the new model will try and close the gap between the standard XF and the XFR models. The XF Supercharged will be priced at $68,000, while the XF costs $57,000. The XFR is currently priced at $80,000. The XF Supercharged will feature a de-tuned version of the 5.0-litre supercharged V8 which will...
    by Dean at June 30th, 2009 at 04:06 pm