Ford Escort May Return as a 100MPG Hybrid in 2011
We all should remember the Ford Escort that was very popular in the 1980's. The "World Car" actually saved Ford in its early days, but as the 90's set in it quickly became unpopular and died by the new millennium. Well the Ford Escort may return to the Ford lineup. According to Next Energy Ford is working on a new...
Bentley May Become Greener
Bentley's sales have continued to be strong over the past few years thanks to models like the Continental GT Coupe. Although the automaker has successfully managed to outsell Maybach and Rolls Royce it is looking towards the future. All automakers are becoming greener, which includes the addition of hybrids, more fuel-efficient models, etc. Currently Bentley vehicles are all about sheer...
2008 Mitsubishi EVO X Unveiled with 295 Horsepower
The official unveiling of the all-new Mitsubishi EVO X is right around the corner. This means that the first photos of the car are finally showing up on the internet. Some of the larger automotive publications have already posted their initial reviews of the awesome car. Thanks to Edmunds Inside Line we have our first view of the all-wheel-drive turbo...
All-New 2008 Ford Focus Gets a Few More Tweaks Due to Consumer Backlash
It is very rare for an automaker to make revisions to a model right before it is introduced because of consumer backlash, but that is what Ford is doing with the all-new Ford Focus. According to Automotive News Ford decided to tweak the new Focus that was revealed earlier this year due to the large amount of negativity the car...
Audi Delays the Launch of New Crossovers Until 2009
It looks like we will not see the new Audi Q5 crossover in showrooms until sometime in 2009 at the earliest. Management wants to delay the model until some time in 2009 so that it can be labeled a 2010 model. New hybrid and diesel versions of the larger Q7 crossover are also being delayed until some time in 2009....
Transformers 2 Will be Released in the Summer of 2009
Transformers has managed to pull in over $700million worldwide since its release this summer, so it is no surprise that there is going to be a sequel. Thanks to the LA Times we now know that the sequel will be released sometime in the Summer of 2009. Steven Spielberg and Michael Bay have both signed on to the project. Also the...
In the Future all Volkswagens Will Have a Hybrid Option
According to Ulrich Hackenberg, head of product development at Volkswagen all future VW models are going to have either a mild or full hybrid option. Hackenberg also discussed the future of diesels in the VW lineup in a recent interview with Automobilewoche. In addition to the VW models that have already been revealed with diesel powertrains, the next models to...
More Photos and Official Specs of the All-New 2009 Honda Fit
Well just a few days ago photos of the all-new Honda Fit (Jazz) leaked onto the web. Now we have some more official photos of the car and product specs of the car that is set to be officially unveiled at the Tokyo Auto Show. Here are some of the changes and specs for the all-new subcompact: -Windshield moved forward by...
The All-New Nissan GT-R is Going to Show up in Gran Turismo 5
The production version of the Nissan GT-R is set to be unveiled at the upcoming Tokyo Auto Show. Sony is going to going to release a demo version of the next Gran Turismo game to coincide with the unveiling. On Oct 20th the demo for "Gran Turismo Prologue" will be available for download and the retail version will hit...
Official Teaser Image of the Subaru WRX STi Released
This is the first official teaser image of the new Subaru WRX STi that is going to be officially unveiled at the Tokyo Auto Show. As you can tell the steroid version of the WRX features a new hood scoop, pumped up fenders and a new bumper. Sources are suggesting that the new STi is going to feature 300 horsepower...
