Archive for the ‘New Cars’

  • Toyota’s Aygo Black — The New Mini Range Topper For Toyota Europe
    The new Aygo Black is the new range topper for Toyota’s small vehicle line up in Europe. The special edition Black will build on the Aygo+ specification model where it adds new Alcantara and leather upholstery, a leather-trimmed sport steering wheel, leather gear shift knob a set of 14-inch wheels and a new paint job in the form of a Tempest Black metallic finish. Power...
    by Dean at March 19th, 2010 at 12:03 am
  • The Lexus LFA Special Edition Has Been Announced
    Lexus has revealed the first images of their new LFA Special Edition. The details are currently scarce, but we can see that there is a new front lip spoiler, winglets on the sides of the bumper and a new carbon fibre rear wing. There is an exclusive paint job which can come in matte black, pure white or orange. The performance will see a revised suspension, a new transmission...
    by Dean at March 16th, 2010 at 10:03 pm
  • The Next Generation Kia Magentis / Optima — First Images & Details
    Kia has revealed the first images of their new 2011 Magentis, also known as the Optima. The new model will be revealed at the New York Auto Show and it will be more aggressive than its predecessor as it has a new style. There will be a sharply raked roofline, flared wheel arches, LED daytime running lights, front fender vents and projector headlights. According to Gregory...
    by Dean at March 15th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • BMW’s 5-Series Touring Has Been Revealed — Check The Images, Watch The Video
    BMW has finally, and officially, unveiled their brand new 2011 5-Series Touring — ahead of the debut at the Leipzig Motor Show. BMW’s new 5-Series Touring will go on sale during the September Month where it will boast Dakota leather upholstery, matt aluminium roof rails, Park Distance Control and some other nifty little features. There will be a luggage capacity...
    by Dean at March 15th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • 2012 Ford Taurus Interceptor Police Car — Images & Slight Details
    The first images, and details, of the new Ford Interceptor Police Car have bee released. The new Ford will replace the old Crown Victoria which was used, and abused, for many years in real life and also in film. The new vehicle will arrive soon and it will be as modern as possible for law enforcers. Power details start with a front-wheel-drive 3.5-litre V6 engine for the...
    by Dean at March 15th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • Fiat’s 500 Has Been Priced In South Africa — Get Your Very Own Chequered Roof
    Fiat has revealed the pricing on their new 500 Mini car, the one that only emits 119g/km. The Italian automaker has said that the entry level 500 will be no joke, and we’ve compiled a list of features which you can expect, without having to pay more. Engine wise, you’ll find a 51kW 1.2-litre unit as well as a 73,5kW 1.5-litre petrol motor. These will use electronic...
    by Dean at March 12th, 2010 at 10:03 am
  • Peugeot’s Hoggar Pick Up — The French Answer To Opel’s Corsa
    Peugeot has revealed their brand new 207 bakkie. The 750kg payload Peugeot is known as the Hoggar and it is their answer to the Corsa and Bantum range. The Hoggar is simply and extension of the 207 range, and it is expected to make the brand a few extra bucks. There will be a payload of about 742kg and a loading dock which can hold about 1,151 litres. The engines range...
    by Dean at March 11th, 2010 at 08:03 pm
  • Meet Volkswagens New Polo Vivo, Their New Entry Level Car — Pricing Starts At R101 500
    Volkswagen’s recent base-entry to the automotive market was the Citi Golf, however this has now been done away with. Following the removal of the Citi, VW has added a new entry level Polo called the Vivo. The Polo Vivo will be an entry-level vehicle in the A0 segment. The Polo Vivo is aimed at VW’s vision of being “most innovative volume brand in the world”....
    by Dean at March 10th, 2010 at 10:03 pm
  • Audi Is Planning To Create An Electric A2
    Audi is planning to add another subcompact model to their range. It’s expected that we’ll see an A2, as we already have an A1 and A3 variant now. “There’s clearly room for another product and another concept between the A3 and A1,” said Audi CEO Rupert Stadler. Michael Dick, Audi’s board member for technology also added that there is...
    by Dean at March 8th, 2010 at 09:03 pm
  • The Toyota Auris HSD Has Been Revealed — Expect To See It In South Africa
    The Toyota Auris HSD has made its debut at the Geneva Motor Show where it will be a full hybrid model. The plan is to make the Hybrid Synergy Drive system an entire range by the early 2020’s. The Auris HSD will boast CO2 emissions of 89g/km at the lowest. There will be a 1.8-litre VVT-i petrol engine as well as a electric motor. The fuel consumption will be 3.16-litres...
    by Dean at March 5th, 2010 at 05:03 pm