Yearly Archives: 2010
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK Unveiled in French Promo Video
Ha! It seems so rare these days that we don't actually see a new model before an automaker officially reveals it. It looks like Mercedes-Benz is the latest victim with the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK. A French promotional video has made its way on to the internet, which features the all-new SLK. The 2012 SLK adopts the styling of the larger...
Honda Kills the Element After 2011
Back in 2002 Honda released a funky little SUV based off the CR-V, called the Element. Nine years later Honda has managed to sell over 325,000 Elements. But nothing lasts forever and buyers have fallen more in love with the "more refined" CR-V, so Honda has announced that 2011 will be last year for the Element. It's boxy styling was...
2012 Buick Verano Details Leaked
A survey was recently sent out to Buick dealers that contains the preliminary equipment and pricing details about the upcoming 2012 Buick Verano. The survey contains for possible configurations of the Verano, but it looks like the only engine offered will be the 2.4L Ecotec engine with 180-hp and 172 lb-ft. of torque. The four possible configurations range in pricing...
Ford Claims that A Focus Coupe is Not Planned
Last month there were rumors that Ford is working on a coupe version of its new Focus and that a concept version would be unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show next month. Well Ford has publicly announced on Facebook that there are no plans for a coupe version of the Focus: "Wild speculation about a Focus coupe is making the...
2011 Honda Accord Crosstour Starts at $29,790
Honda has announced the pricing and changes to for the 2011 Accord Crosstour. For the 2011 model year the most frequently used climate control buttons are now positioned on the left side of the control stack, closer to the driver for ease-of-use. Less-frequently used buttons are now positioned on the right side. And that's the only change... The Accord Crosstour...
2012 Nissan GT-R Officially Reaches 0-60 MPH in 2.9 Seconds
Nissan unveiled the refreshed 2012 Nissan GT-R at the LA Auto Show last month. Although Nissan announced that the 2012 GT-R would put out 530 horsepower and 480 lb-ft. of torque, Nissan didn't announce its official 0-60 mph or 0-62 mph times. Nissan has announced that the 2012 GT-R reaches 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph) in 3.0 seconds and 0-60 mph...
Brabus Unveils the Widestar Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
Brabus has unveiled a modified version of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, the Brabus Widestar Wide Version. The Widestar Wide Version of the Mercedes SLS AMG features a carbon fiber body kit and special wheels have widened the track by 20 millimeters. It rides on 20-inch wheels at the front and 21-inch wheels at the back. The Brabus suspension has...
VIDEO: 2012 Hyundai Azera Hits the Road
Last week we saw the first official photos of the all-new 2012 Hyundai Azera/ Grandeur, and now we have a video of it on the road. Check out the video after the jump... Related Stories: 2012 Hyundai Azera: First Official Photos Released
The Top 10 Best Selling Cars in November 2010 Were…
The month of November is over and here is the list of the top 10 best selling cars last month. Nothing really different to report here. Check out the list after the jump... 1. Ford F-Series: 38,541 2. Chevy Silverado: 25,619 3. Toyota Camry: 20,737 4. Honda Accord: 19,025 5. Nissan Altima: 18,372 6. Honda CR-V: 18,263 7. Dodge Ram: 18,206 8. Ford Fusion 17,647 9. Honda Civic:...
2011 Honda Fit Starts at $15,850
Honda has announced the small changes to its popular Fit. For the 2011 model year the Fit comes standard with vehicle stability assist, cruise control, remote entry and a USB audio interface. There are also four new colors available: Alabaster Silver Metallic, Polished Metal Metallic, Celestial Blue Metallic and Vortex Blue Pearl. The Honda Fit is powered by a 117-hp 1.5L...
