Which New Vehicles Have the Best Technology?
PC Magazine has listed what they feel are the vehicles with the best technology. For the second year the BMW X5 was listed as their top vehicle and took home the magazine's "Digital Drive Car of the Year" award. The X5 was picked because of its adaptive drive, spilt-screen navigation, real-time traffic reports and front and rear sonar. The technological...
Hyundai Hopes New Models Will Propel Them to One of the Top 5 Automakers by 2010
Hyundai has plans to become one of the top 5 automakers by the end of the decade. The automaker is planning on releasing a whole new line of V8 rear wheel drive vehicles and a new budget minded vehicle for emerging markets. Earlier this year Hyundai unveiled the Genesis Concept, which is supposed to preview the automaker's new V8 RWD...
2008 Ford Focus Spy Shots…Why Doesn't the U.S. Get the Better Euro Version?
The new 2008 Ford Focus has been spotted and as you can tell from the pics, it doesn't look much better than the current version. Ford unveiled the new 2008 Focus sedan and coupe at the Detroit Auto Show earlier this year. It is nice that they finally decided to freshen their aging U.S. Focus, but why won't Ford...
2009 Audi A4 Spy Photos…Audi Takes Aim at the 3-Series
The 2009 Audi A4 is still more than a year away, but spy photographers have caught their first images of the new 3-Series fighter. Audi is determined to be one of the top, if not the top luxury automakers. The new 2009 A4 is crucial to Audi's success. Final details about the car have yet to be determined, but the...
Toyota Claims that All of Their Vehicles will Be Hybrids by 2020
Toyota is currently the leader in hybrid sales and they intend to stay that way. Last year the automaker sold 313,000 hybrids and this year they are expected to sell 430,000. Increased pressure from competitors and new diesel technology is forcing the automaker to find ways to cut costs. Toyota hopes to make as much money on hybrids as...
2008 Honda Accord Sedan Spy Photos…Finally Someone Caught the New Sedan!
Brenda Priddy and Co. have finally caught a thinly disguised 2008 Honda Accord Sedan during testing. Thanks to Autoblog and Temple of VTEC we now can see what the much anticipated car will look like. The new Accord looks very close to the coupe that was also caught testing a few weeks ago. The car pictured here is...
2008 Honda FCX Sedan…We Are Finally Going to Get a Hydrogen Powered Car!
Honda has announced that it will put its new fuel-cell vehicle into production next year. The automaker is also working on another hybrid vehicle that will be cheaper and smaller than the current Civic Hybrid. Fuel-Cell vehicles are seen as a viable alternative to gasoline powered vehicles and are seen as a way to reduce our dependence on oil. These...
The 2008 Saab 9-3 SportCombi Pics Have Been Released
GM has released the first official photos of the new 2008 Saab 9-3 SportCombi (the wagon version of the 9-3). In addition to the new sheetmetal, the 9-3 line will get a new 255hp in the Aero version, new sound system, leather and new Xenon cornering headlights. Pricing is expected to remain about the same. There are also rumors that Saab...
New Photos of the 2008 Nissan GT-R Surface…Are They Real?
New images of the upcoming Nissan GT-R have surfaced in an unknown Japanese magazine. The images shown here do look like they may have been photoshopped, since the car in these pics differs somewhat from the test models that have been caught testing in Germany. There are extra vents around the rear wheels and the spoiler is a bit...
2009 Hyundai RWD Coupe Spy Photos…Can Hyundai Actually Compete with BMW?
Spy Photographers have caught what appears to be Hyundai's new 2009 RWD Coupe in South Korea. It has been reported that the automaker plans on releasing numerous vehicles that will be built on the BH platform. That includes the new Genesis sedan, this coupe and a possible truck. All "BH" vehicles will use the new Tau V8 that puts out...