Yearly Archives: 2013
2014 Range Rover Sport Sets Fastest Recorded Time For 'Empty Quarter' Desert Crossing
Even with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees, the 2014 Range Rover Sport was able set the fastest recorded time for a land vehicle crossing of the Empty Quarter. The Empty Quarter - or Rub' al Khali - is the largest sand desert in the world and the second largest desert after the Sahara. It's also one of the harshest and most...
Rolls-Royce Celestial Phantom Unveiled with 446 Diamonds in Dubai
Rolls-Royce has unveiled the ultimate Phantom, the bespoke Celestial Phantom that has 446 diamonds hand-set into the door-cappings, center console lid and rear-privacy divider. Rolls-Royce has unveiled the ultimate Phantom, the bespoke Celestial Phantom that has 446 diamonds hand-set into the door-cappings, center console lid and rear-privacy divider. This one-of-a-kind Phantom celebrates a seminal moment in Rolls-Royce history - the...
Volvo Starts Production of the Long-Wheelbase S60L in China
Volvo this week officially started production of the Volvo S60L at its plant in Chengdu, China. Volvo this week officially started production of the Volvo S60L at its plant in Chengdu, China. The first car to roll off the production line was a Seashell-colored Volvo S60L. The Volvo S60L is a long wheelbase version of the Volvo S60 specifically aimed...
Chrysler Unveils the 2014 Challenger R/T Shaker and Mopar '14 Challenger at SEMA
Chrysler has unveiled the new 2014 Challenger R/T Shaker and Mopar '14 Challenger at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. Chrysler has unveiled the new 2014 Challenger R/T Shaker and Mopar '14 Challenger at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. The 2014 Challenger R/T Shaker is a throwback to the original 1970 Challenger R/T with the Shaker hood. The Challenger R/T...
2015 Jaguar F-Type Coupe to Debut this Month in LA
Jaguar has released a teaser of the 2015 Jaguar F-Type coupe, which is going to debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show later this month. Jaguar has released a teaser of the 2015 Jaguar F-Type coupe, which is going to debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show later this month. The coupe version of the F-Type convertible is going to...
Honda's HPD Street Performance Products Add Some Much Needed Power to the 2014 CR-Z
Honda Performance Development, Honda's racing arm will now be offering a new range of HPD Street Performance products for Honda's lineup, starting with the Honda CR-Z. Anyone who's driven the Honda CR-Z hybrid knows that it needs a lot more power to earn its "sport hybrid" title. While we wait for Honda to release the next CR-Z, which will hopefully...
Toyota Says Goodbye to the FJ Cruiser with the 2014 FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Edition
Toyota is getting ready to say goodbye to the FJ Cruiser SUV, but before it's gone forever, Toyota is releasing the 2014 FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Edition. Toyota is getting ready to say goodbye to the FJ Cruiser SUV, but before it's gone forever, Toyota is releasing the 2014 FJ Cruiser Trail Teams Ultimate Edition. The 2014 Trail Teams...
Restyled 2014 Honda Civic Coupe Debuts at SEMA
Honda has undated the Civic Coupe for the 2014 model year and given the Si models a bit more power. Honda significantly updated the 2013 Civic Sedan after the less than stellar reviews of the all-new 2012 model. Now Honda has announced that the Civic Coupe is getting even more updates for the 2014 model year. Honda has unveiled the...
Jaguar C-X17 Crossover Concept Takes the Stage in Dubai
Following its world debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September, Jaguar has brought the C-X17 crossover concept to the Dubai Motor Show. Originally we saw the concept in a bright blue color and now the concept is being shown off in a new Liquid Aluminum liquid metal finish. The C-X17 has been created as a design study to introduce...
Toyota FT-86 Open Concept Heads to Tokyo
Although Toyota has yet to announce any official plans to build a convertible version of the GT86/Scion FR-S, Toyota has announced that the FT-86 Open concept will take the stage at the Tokyo Motor Show. Although Toyota has yet to announce any official plans to build a convertible version of the GT86/Scion FR-S, Toyota has announced that the FT-86 Open...