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Spy Photos: BMW 3 Series Hybrid
Spy Photos: BMW 3 Series Hybrid
As the next generation BMW 3 Series is getting closer to its world debut at the end of this year, the Munich-based automaker has already begun testing a hybrid drivetrain for their best seller vehicle. An F30 3 Series with the usual hybrid warning stickers was spotted during some test trials...
InsideLine: 2011 BMW 740i Full Test
InsideLine: 2011 BMW 740i Full Test
InsideLine delivers a review of our favorite BMW 7 Series model: the entry-point in the US market, 740i. The six-cylinder is said to be at the top of the 7 Series sales and demand continues to remain high. Without any further ado, let’s have a look at their review. Plenty Fast in 2011,...
Name That Exhaust Note, Episode 77: 2012 Lexus LFA
On Tuesday, we posted an audio recording of a mystery car’s exhaust note. To hear it again, click play above. Plenty of people answered correctly. It may have been easy, but that makes the sound of the 2012 Lexus LFA no less awesome. Like that sound? Download the MP3 and quiz your friends, make your...
Journey Inside the 2011 Canadian Auto Show Part 2
Journey Inside the 2011 Canadian Auto Show Part 2
Having enjoyed an experience comparing closely to Christmas in just the morning of the 2011 Canadian International Auto Show, I awaited what would be a high-energy afternoon at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC). Taking in a lunch break, members of the media were granted the distinct pleasure...
Exclusive preview of the MINI Rocketman Concept during Milan Fashion Week 2011
Exclusive preview of the MINI Rocketman Concept during Milan Fashion Week 2011
In the company of an exclusive line-up of guests and a host of friends, MINI celebrated the global premiere of the new MINI Rocketman Concept against the backdrop of Milan Fashion Week. With more than 300 guests of honour from the international fashion and design world attending, MINI held its celebratory...
The Success Story Of MINI: 300,000 units annually in the medium term
The Success Story Of MINI: 300,000 units annually in the medium term
The New MINI was born in 2000 when BMW became the new owner of the UK-based brand. The first BMW-built MINI came to life in 2001 when the company introduced the reborn vehicle at the Frankfurt Auto Show. By 2007, MINI built 1 million units and became an important player in the compact premium segment....
2012 Volkswagen Golf Cabriolet – Auto Shows
Volkswagen’s newest convertible is not for us. The first Volkswagen Cabriolet—based on the first-generation Rabbit—was a huge success, but the company’s last economy convertible was the Golf III, face lifted in 1999 to resemble the Golf IV. After that, the Golf Cabrio’s place in the lineup...
The Exciting Start to the ALMS Season in Sebring
Standing in the pit with the BMW RLR Team( now BMW Team RLL) late into the evening of the 2010 Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta was an electrifying moment as a race fan. On the last lap of the last race of the season – nearly to the last turn too – a Ferrari 430GTE unbelievably ran out of fuel...
World Premiere: MINI Rocketman
World Premiere: MINI Rocketman
The long-time rumored mini-MINI makes its world debut today when the Oxford-based company unveils the new MINI Rocketman Concept. The urban-oriented vehicle will make its public debut next week at the Geneva Motor Show. The study car brings back the exterior dimensions of the classic MINI, but with...
Photo Gallery: 2011 Chevrolet Captiva facelift
Chevrolet’s revised Captiva compact SUV will start from £21,995 when it goes on sale in May. The reworks include a new diesel engine, altered front and rear fascias, and some chassis tweaks, in addition to front-wheel-drive. Powering the SUV will be a single 2.2 litre VCDi diesel engine, replacing...
Journey Inside the 2011 Canadian Auto Show Part 1
Journey Inside the 2011 Canadian Auto Show Part 1
Some days, I don’t know if I adequately express my love for automobiles in every post I authored. I am truly a car fan and it is an auto show that reminds me just how much I cherish that interest in automobiles. Knowing that so many Automoblog.net followers feel the same sense of emotion with...
Top Gear: BMW M3 Competition Package vs. Audi RS5
Top Gear:  BMW M3 Competition Package vs. Audi RS5
The famous car show Top Gear gives us the moment we have been waiting for quite some time now. A comparison between the 2011 BMW M3 Competition Package and the Audi RS5. This has been one of the most popular car comparisons in 2010 and several magazines took the time to review two of the fastest sporty...
Audi A3 Concept – Auto Shows
A 400-plus-hp turbo five and knockout styling—what’s not to drool over? If compact performance sedans rock your socks, prepare your feet for some wicked sweet riffs. The Geneva auto show will host a four-door sedan concept that hints strongly at the upcoming third-generation Audi A3 , which will...
Audi A3 Concept – Auto Shows
A 400-plus-hp turbo five and knockout styling—what’s not to drool over? If compact performance sedans rock your socks, prepare your feet for some wicked sweet riffs. The Geneva auto show will host a four-door sedan concept that hints strongly at the upcoming third-generation Audi A3 , which will...
Rolls-Royce 102EX Concept – Electric Phantom
Rolls-Royce 102EX Concept – Electric Phantom
After months of speculations and several hints coming from Goodwood, Rolls Royce announces the 102EX concept, a one-off electric Phantom, and it will debut at the Geneva Auto Show. The full technical specifications for the electric Rolls are still under embargo and will be releases prior to the show....