Should We Be Able to Sue Automakers if We Don't Achieve Their Claimed Gas Mileage?
With the consistently rising gas prices many consumers have been flocking to hybrid powered vehicles, only to later find out that they do not achieve the same gas mileage as the window sticker states. This has been a major problem and will hopefully change with the new 2008 EPA changes. But for some of us, these changes to the way...
2008 Honda Odyssey Spy Photos…The Odyssey Gets a Grille Similar to the New Accord
Honda is giving its popular minivan a midlife facelift. The new 2008 Odyssey will feature a new grille that is similar to the one on the new 2008 Accord. The taillights also will receive a slight update. There is no word on if there are any engine modifications to keep it competitive with the Toyota Sienna and Chrysler minivans. Click...
Land Rover May Build a Vehicle That is Smaller Than the New LR2/ Freelander
Land Rover may produce a new smaller vehicle in order to reduce its fleet average carbon-dioxide emissions. In order to improve their "green rating" Land Rover CEO Geoff Polites told the Financial Times that the automaker is working on improving their current drivetrains by reducing their weight and upgrading their engine management systems. In addition Land Rover could produce a...
2009 BMW M3 Convertible Spy Photos…The M3 Version Will Also Get the Retractable Hardtop
Spy photographers caught the upcoming convertible version of the BMW M3 testing in Germany. The interesting fact about these photos is that the convertible has the same retractable hardtop as the regular 3-Series convertible. It had been rumored that BMW was going to use a lighter cloth top for the M3 version. There is no word on the final specs...
Mercedes-Benz is Planning a BMW 1-Series Competitor That May be Built on a MINI Platform
It was reported earlier this week, that Mercedes-Benz was thinking about killing the current A-Class, but now there are rumors that Mercedes may be thinking about building a 1-Series and A3 competitor. Additionally the automaker may be in talks with BMW about using the current MINI platform for the upcoming car. According to Auto Bild the two automakers may be...
Brad Pitt is Going to Star in the Remake of the 1960's Bullit Movie
Leave it to Hollywood to remake every cool movie possible. Hollywood is following the Detroit automakers with their retro Camaros, Mustangs and Challengers, with the remake for the popular 1960's movie Bullit. Brad Pitt is going to play the role of Lt. Frank Bullitt, a role that was originally played by Steve McQueen in 1968. According to Monsters & Critics,...
2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Specs and Photos Released…It Will Have 451HP to Take On the M3
Mercedes-Benz has released full specs and photos of the new 2008 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG sedan. The car will feature a 6.3L V8 with 451 horsepower and 443 lb-ft of torque. The C63 will have a top speed of 155mph and a 0-60 time of 4.5 seconds. Related Stories: 2009 BMW M3 Sedan Spy Photos...It's Our First M3...
Subaru WRX STi and Mitsubishi EVO X Spy Photos…Both Cars Have Been Caught on the Nurburgring!
One of the most anticipated showdowns is soon going to be a reality. Spy photographers caught both the upcoming Mitsubishi EVO X and the Subaru WRX STi running laps on the Nurburgring in Germany. When both of these cars are finally released they will have over 300 horsepower and they will both have all-wheel-drive. The new styling of the...
Is This What the 2009 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Will Look Like?
The next generation Mercedes-Benz E-Class will not grow much in size compared to the current generation, although it is rumored that it will adopt styling cues from the Mercedes CLS. In general the new 2009 E-Class will adopt many of the same styling themes from the S-Class and C-Class sedans. The most noticeable change will be the new square headlamps....
A Few More Spy Photos of the 2008 Honda Accord Coupe V6…This Time We Get to See it in Blue!
It seems like the new 2008 Honda Accord is popping up everywhere, even though it is still a few months away from the actual release date. Earlier today photos surfaced from Cape Cod of the new sedan, but now we have some more shots of the coupe. A guy in Delaware, Ohio shot these shots of an Accord V6 coupe....
