Paris 10' Preview: Infiniti IPL G Convertible Concept Unveiled
Last month Infiniti announced its new Performance Line (IPL) at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in which the 2011 Infiniti G37 Coupe IPL was unveiled. Now just in time for the Paris Motor Show, Infiniti has unveiled the IPL G Convertible Concept. The IPL G Convertible Concept is based on the G37 Convertible and features many of the same...
2011 Toyota Highlander Gets a Facelift and Starts at $27,390
Our first glimpse at the restyled Toyota Highlander was at the Moscow Motor Show back in August. But now Toyota has announced the changes that we will see here, which includes a restyled front end. The 2011 Highlander gets a new front fascia, hood and fenders and the taillights have also been redesigned. Inside the Highlander now comes standard with...
2011 GMC Acadia Denali Officially Starts at $43,220
GM has announced the pricing for the 2011 GMC Acadia Denali, which is headed to dealerships now. For a mere $43,220 the Denali version of the Acadia is differentiated from the other Acadia models with a chrome honeycomb grille and monochromatic exterior, 20-inch two-tone chrome wheels, HID headlights, head-up display and heated and cooled driver and passenger seats. ...
Paris 10' Preview: Mini Scooter E Concept, Fun in an Even Smaller Package
Love the Mini brand, but want something even smaller? Well Mini has just unveiled the Mini Scooter E Concept that is going to debut at the Paris Motor Show. The Mini Scooter E Concept is powered by an electric motor that is integrated into the rear wheel. The electric motor is powered by a lithium-ion battery that can be recharged...
Nissan Cancels Plans for a 240SX Revival, but Sentra Coupe is Possible
Before the economic collapse in 2008, Nissan had been pondering the idea of a 240SX successor, but now it appears that Nissan has canceled those plans and is instead pondering the idea of a Sentra coupe. Larry Dominique, chief product planner told Ward's that the 240SX model would have been a front-wheel-drive, low-cost coupe, but estimated annual volume of only...
2011 Kia Optima to Arrive in Early Fall with the Hybrid Coming in 2011
The old boring Kia Optima is out and is being replaced by a new Optima that is far more stylish than any Kia midsize sedan before it. Based on the equally new Hyundai Sonata, the 2011 Optima will be available with three different powertrains including a 2.4L GDI four-cylinder and a 2.0 GDI turbo four-cyl. The base 2.4L four-cyl...
Paris 10' Preview: 2012 Range Rover Evoque Unveiled with 2.0L Turbo
Range Rover has unveiled its smallest model yet, the upcoming 2012 Evoque. The Evoque is 17 inches shorter and 7 inches lower than the Range Rover Sport. It is powered by a 2.0L Ford EcoBoost engine, that of course isn't called EcoBoost. Instead it is called the Si4 and puts out 240-hp. It's mated to a six-speed automatic transmission....
Paris 10' Preview: 2011 Porsche 911 Speedster Evokes the Original
In addition to the 2011 911 Carrera GTS, Porsche is going to debut the 2011 911 Speedster at the Paris Motor Show. The 2011 911 Speedster recreates the spirit of the Porsche 356 Speedster and to commemorate the 356 Speedster, Porsche is only going to produce 356 units. The 911 Speedster features a 60mm lower windshield and a restyled tail...
Paris 10' Preview: Audi A1 1.4 TFSI Puts out 185-HP, but It's not an S1
Audi released the details today of the 2011 Audi A1 1.4 TFSI, which is going to be officially unveiled at the Paris Motor Show. The A1 1.4 TFSI is powered by a twin-charged (supercharged and turbocharged)1.4L four-cylinder engine that puts out 185-hp and reaches 0-62 mph in 6.9 seconds. Many have already asked why Audi chose to not call...
Paris 10' Preview: Lotus Elite Concept Previews New GT
The Paris Motor Show is almost here, which means more and more previews. Lotus has just released the first photos of the Elite concept that it plans on officially unveiling at the show. The Elite previews a new GT that will be released in spring 2014. The 2+2 features a shark like exterior that is powered by a 5.0L...
