Yearly Archives: 2011
Infiniti Set to Release Front-Wheel-Drive Models
Acura has been criticized basically from its inception for its lack of rear-wheel-drive models to compete against BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Lexus. Infiniti has been the opposite of Acura with its lineup largely composed of rear-wheel-drive models. But it looks like Infiniti is about to change that with the introduction of front-wheel-drive models. The last front-wheel-drive Infiniti was the Nissan-Maxima based...
Mini Paceman Production Confirmed…Again
Mini took the wraps off the Paceman concept earlier this year and due to its near production ready design, it was pretty much a given that the Paceman would be produced. Seen as a coupe version of the Mini Countryman, the Paceman will share most of its parts with the five-door Countryman. Although there have been several rumors that the...
Help Hyundai Build the 2012 Azera
Hyundai has yet to officially unveil the all-new 2012 Azera, but Hyundai is now asking for your help in configuring the Azera the way you want. There is also a survey at the end. According to the online configurator, a fully optioned 2012 Azera will cost around $37,000. Click here to check out the configurator. The 2012 Azera is set to...
Frankfurt 11' Preview: Alfa Romeo 4C Concept Shows Up in a New Color
Alfa Romeo has released a preview of what we will see in Frankfurt next month, a revised version of the 4C Concept. The original 4C Concept was unveiled in Geneva earlier this year. The biggest difference between the Alfa Romeo 4C concept that we saw earlier this year and the one we will see next month, is the new...
Frankfurt 11' Preview: Peugeot HX1 Diesel Hybrid Concept Unveiled
Peugeot has released the first official photos of its HX1 Diesel Hybrid Concept that will it will be showing off at the Frankfurt Motor Show next month. According to Peugeot, the goal of the concept was to create a "vehicle for up to six people, offering strong styling, that is sporty and efficient and at the same time giving...
VIDEO: 2012 Porsche 911 is Officially Awesome!
Porsche has already released the first official photos and details for the 2012 Porsche 911 ahead of its world debut in Frankfurt next month. To get us ready for its debut next month, Porsche has released a minute long video that shows off the new 2012 911. If you missed out on all the first details for the 2012...
2012 Acura TSX Special Edition Released
Acura has announced a special edition version of the 2012 TSX sedan, the 2012 TSX Special Edition. According to Acura, the special edition TSX is meant to "evoke the fun-to-drive 4-cylinder Acuras of the past." "The Acura TSX has long been known for its high-revving 4-cylinder engines and sporty driving nature," said Jeff Conrad, vice president of Acura sales. "With...
2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe Leaked?
The Hyundai Genesis sedan got a facelift for the 2012 model year, but we've yet to see what updates lie in store for the Genesis coupe. The first photos of what appear to be the 2013 Genesis coupe have appeared online. The 2013 Genesis coupe was apparently caught in South Korea at a Hyundai facility and the photos were uploaded...
Chevy Cruze Eco Averages 64 MPG Over 9,552 Miles
An Australian couple recently drove a Chevy Cruze Eco 9,552 miles and managed to average 64.42 miles per gallon during the trip. The trip was sponsored by Shell Oil. John and Helen Taylor drove the unmodified Chevy Cruze Eco almost 10k miles and managed to average a fuel economy rating that is 50 percent better than the 42 mpg EPA...
