Yearly Archives: 2012
Bisimoto's Hyundai Elantra GT Concept Brings 600-Horsepower to SEMA
Hyundai has teamed up with Bisimoto Engineering, to develop the Bisimoto Elantra GT Concept for the 2012 SEMA show. When we last reviewed the new 2013 Elantra GT, the biggest complaint we had was the lack of power under the hood, well this would definitely fix that! Hyundai has teamed up with Bisimoto Engineering, to develop the Bisimoto Elantra GT...
Subaru is Working on a Turbocharged BRZ
It was only a matter of time, but its finally being reported that Subaru is working on a turbocharged version of its 2.0L four-cylinder engine. It was only a matter of time, but its finally being reported that Subaru is working on a turbocharged version of its 2.0L four-cylinder engine. The new turbocharged engine will be offered in the rear-wheel-drive...
VW Taigun Concept Debuts in Sao Paulo
VW has unveiled a new small crossover at the Sao Paulo Motor Show in Brazil, the VW Taigun concept. VW has unveiled a new small crossover at the Sao Paulo Motor Show in Brazil, the VW Taigun concept. The small Taigun concept is a four-seater crossover that is powered by a small 1.0L engine and that is at home in...
2014 Chevy Silverado Teased, Will Debut in December
GM has confirmed that the all-new 2014 Chevy Silverado will debut on December 13th. GM has confirmed that the all-new 2014 Chevy Silverado will debut on December 13th. To tease us until then, GM has released a teaser photo of the Silverado's s jewel-like, projector beam headlamps. GM describes the Silverado's new exterior as a bold design that reflects the enhanced...
Next-Gen Acura NSX to Debut at 2013 Detroit Auto Show?
Earlier this year Acura previewed the next Acura NSX supercar, with a concept version at the Detroit Auto Show. Now according to Auto Express, Acura will return to the 2013 Detroit Auto Show in January with the production version of the new NSX. Earlier this year Acura previewed the next Acura NSX supercar, with a concept version at the Detroit...
Nissan Extrem Urban Sports Car Concept Debuts at the Sao Paulo Motor Show
Nissan has just unveiled its first concept car that has been designed specifically for Brazil, the Extrem urban sports car concept. Nissan has just unveiled its first concept car that has been designed specifically for Brazil, the Extrem urban sports car concept. According to Nissan, the Extrem concept is "a radical concept car aimed squarely at young (and young-at-heart) car...
Infiniti to Produce New Compact Model In-House
After studying the possibility of using a third-party to build its new compact model, Infiniti has decided to build the vehicle in-house in a European plant. After studying the possibility of using a third-party to build its new compact model, Infiniti has decided to build the vehicle in-house in a European plant. The new Infiniti compact model will launch in...
Lincoln Gets New Dedicated Design Center
Lincoln is now celebrating the formal opening of the new Lincoln Design Studio in Dearborn, Michigan, which is Lincoln's first new fully dedicated design center in four decades. Ford continues the reinvention of the Lincoln brand. Lincoln is now celebrating the formal opening of the new Lincoln Design Studio in Dearborn, Michigan, which is Lincoln's first new fully dedicated design...
Chevy Malibu Turbo Performance Concept Heads to SEMA
GM's designers and engineers have created a concept version of the 2013 Chevy Malibu Turbo, the Chevy Malibu Turbo Performance Concept for the 2012 SEMA show. GM's designers and engineers have created a concept version of the 2013 Chevy Malibu Turbo, the Chevy Malibu Turbo Performance Concept for the 2012 SEMA show. Designers and engineers gave the Malibu Turbo Performance...
MINI Celebrates Motor-Tober With a MINI Convertible Boat
If you're in Cambridge, Massachusetts this weekend you'll be able to see a Chili Red MINI Convertible boat motoring along on the Charles River. If you're in Cambridge, Massachusetts this weekend you'll be able to see a Chili Red MINI Convertible boat motoring along on the Charles River. MINI is bringing the MINI convertible boat to Head of the Charles...