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BMWBLOG Track Review: 2012 BMW 335i Sport
Pinned to the bolstered seat, I see a Melbourne Red blur streak, belting out a mechanical howl, by the left side of my car and, in a single motion, sweep down across the nose of the Titanium Silver 335i I’m riding in. This seems to only encourage my driver further. A second later, I’m...
Nissan GT-R To Form Basis For Infiniti Sportscar?
Nissan GT-R To Form Basis For Infiniti Sportscar?
In the luxury market you have the established, well-defined manufacturers like BMW and Mercedes-Benz, and to a bit lesser extent Audi and Lexus. Infiniti has always tried to find its niche. What it lacks at the moment is a flagship or halo model. The 7-Series does the job of a flagship at...
Bentley Mulsanne: Road test review
Filed under: Road Tests The Mulsanne is a monumental car for Bentley , as it is the first bespoke model from the British luxury car manufacturer in 80 years. So, when I was given the chance to spend a week with this £269,110 (of which £43,210 was options) car from Crewe, I was keen to see...
Harley-Davidson goes old school with new motorcycle models: Seventy-Two, Softail Slim
Harley-Davidson is nothing if not a manufacturer with a respect for its own heritage and traditions. But the Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based motorcycle maker has chosen to break with tradition this year, by introducing two new models in the dead of winter, months earlier than their usual rollout. Fans of...
Volkswagen BlueSport Approval Awaiting New Dealer Forecasts
Volkswagen BlueSport Approval Awaiting New Dealer Forecasts
On again, off again. Such has been the status of the Volkswagen BlueSport Concept. Last month the project was said to be on hold . Volkswagen engineering head Uli Hackenberg spoke to Autocar about this. He said the engineering work was all done, but the problem was finding sales numbers. He said sales...
German Bloggers Voted for Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster as the Best
In the Auto Blogger Award 2012, the SLS AMG Roadster Convertible was voted as the best car in the convertible category. About 27 auto bloggers casted their vote on the Merc with the 571HP output, giving out a total score of 72 points, which also happens to be the highest point that a car has received...
2013 Mercedes SL63 AMG to be Auctioned in the US
2013 Mercedes SL63 AMG to be Auctioned in the US
Those from the US who are waiting for the ever-famous Mercedes SL63 AMG must take note of this. An auction will be held on February 25, the 6th annual auction of the Boca Raton Concours d’ Elegance Gala. The SL63 AMG will lead the pack of cars, that is, even if it hasn’t been presented in...
Lexus Introduces Points Of No Return Facebook App
Lexus has just announced a new Facebook application it calls, Points Of No Return. This is the first time an automaker has created a Facebook Timeline inspired application, beating other automotive social media leaderssuch as Ford, Audi, and General Motors. Similar in appearance to Facebook’s...
Production 2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Spotted in Canary Islands
Production 2013 Mercedes-Benz A-Class Spotted in Canary Islands
BMW was the largest premium manufacturer in the world last year, with Audi at number two and Mercedes-Benz taking third place. Audi’s goal is to be the largest company in the world 2018, and while it is well on its way to that, the competition isn’t going to just stand still. Mercedes aims...
Which Group B Car Is More Legendary: Ford RS200 or Audi Sport Quattro? [Video]
The nearly three-decades-old Ford RS200’s byzantine all-wheel-drive system is like the modern Nissan GT-R’s, only in reverse. The Audi Sport Quattro had ABS and self-locking diffs when those things were still wizardry. Awesome, yes, but which one of these cars enjoys the most renown? More »...
Which Group B Car Is More Legendary: Ford RS200 or Audi Sport Quattro? [Video]
The nearly three-decades-old Ford RS200’s byzantine all-wheel-drive system is like the modern Nissan GT-R’s, only in reverse. The Audi Sport Quattro had ABS and self-locking diffs when those things were still wizardry. Awesome, yes, but which one of these cars enjoys the most renown? More »...
2012 Nissan Rogue Driven, Super Bowl Ads, January Car Sales: Today’s Car News
Today at High Gear Media, Nissan invites its fans to a unique opportunity, and Audi has priced the 2012 R8 GT Spyder. We discuss January new-car sales and Toyota is going to give away two 2012 Camrys. All this and more in today’s car news, right here on The Car Connection. Fiat revealed the 2013...
Report: Lamborghini Crossover SUV Rumored
In a perfect world you could build an automobile for the masses, no matter how daring or bold the design was, and the majority of auto enthusiasts would naturally be attracted to your new creation. The same thing can be said for many new crossover SUVs, especially in the luxury market. Here in America...
Plug and Play: VW Details New Lineup-Wide Modular Infotainment System
VW's current system (above) can now be considered old and busted—MIB is the new hotness Volkswagen’s upcoming MQB vehicle architecture is going to underpin every new VW car—excluding the upcoming Phaeton, but including more than a few Audis—that arrives from this point forward. It’s a...
Audi Prices 2012 R8 GT Spyder From $213,350, Making it the Most Expensive R8
Today, Audi released pricing for the lightweight R8 GT sports car’s droptop Spyder iteration and revealed how many cars from the 333-unit production run will be allocated for the U.S. market. First, the cost: The 2012 GT Spyder will start at $213,350, including gas-guzzler tax. This gives it the...
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