Yearly Archives: 2014
BMW 2 Series Borrows its 3-Cyl Engine from MINI
BMW has announced the introduction of the new BMW 218i, which will be powered by the same 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine that powers in the MINI Cooper. BMW has announced the introduction of the new BMW 218i, which will be powered by the same 1.5-liter turbocharged three-cylinder engine that powers in the MINI Cooper. The three-cylinder engine generates 136 hp...
2016 Audi Q7 Revealed Ahead of its Detroit Debut, Loses 716 Pounds
Audi has taken the wraps off the second-generation Q7 ahead of its world debut next month at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show. Audi has taken the wraps off the second-generation Q7 ahead of its world debut next month at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show. Overall the look is not a dramatic departure from the current Q7, but under the skin...
Infiniti Q60 Concept Previewed Ahead of its Debut at the Detroit Auto Show
Infiniti is going to preview the next-generation Q60 coupe with the Q60 concept that is going to debut at the Detroit Auto Show. Infiniti has already stated that the concept will be very close to the production model. Infiniti is going to preview the next-generation Q60 coupe with the Q60 concept that is going to debut at the Detroit Auto...
2016 Audi Q7 Leaked Ahead of its Debut in Detroit
The first official photos of the all-new second-generation 2016 Audi Q7 have leaked online ahead of its debut next month at the Detroit Auto Show. The first official photos of the all-new second-generation 2016 Audi Q7 have leaked online ahead of its debut next month at the Detroit Auto Show. Related: Audi is Developing a Tesla Model S Rival? From these photos...
Ford Introduces SYNC 3 – Easier to Use, More Intuitive and Faster
It's hard to believe that Ford's SYNC communications and entertainment system has been around longer than the iPhone and now Ford has announced the introduction of the third-generation system. It's hard to believe that Ford's SYNC communications and entertainment system has been around longer than the iPhone and now Ford has announced the introduction of the third-generation system. Ford says...
Ford Announces New Performance Team and Global Focus RS
This morning Ford has announced some of its big plans for its performance lineup, which includes the creation of the new "Ford Performance" team and a new Focus RS that will be sold globally. This morning Ford has announced some of its big plans for its performance lineup, which includes the creation of the new "Ford Performance" team and a...
Volvo Reveals Three-Cylinder Drive-E Engine that Generates 180 hp
Three-cylinder engines are gaining in popularity thanks to Ford and MINI and now Volvo has revealed its new three-cylinder engine. The new three-cylinder engine is part of Volvo's new Drive-E engine family and generates around 180 horsepower. Three-cylinder engines are gaining in popularity thanks to Ford and MINI and now Volvo has revealed its new three-cylinder engine. The new three-cylinder...
2015 BMW 6 Series Gets Some Small Updates
BMW has unveiled the slightly updated 2015 BMW 6 Series, which continues to be offered in three body styles: two-door Coupe, Convertible and the four-door Gran Coupe. BMW has unveiled the slightly updated 2015 BMW 6 Series, which continues to be offered in three body styles: two-door Coupe, Convertible and the four-door Gran Coupe. The front of the 2015 6-Series gets...
707-Horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Rated at 22 MPG
Dodge has announced that the insane 707 horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is rated at 22 mpg on the highway. Dodge has announced that the insane 707 horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is rated at 22 mpg on the highway. The 2015 Charger SRT Hellcat also earns EPA ratings of 16 mpg in combined driving and 13 mpg in the...
Honda May Finally Bring the Civic Type-R to the U.S.
It's being reported that Honda may have finally given the green light to a version of the Civic Type-R for the U.S. market. Yup you read that right! For years Honda has neglected its U.S. buyers, while buyers in Europe and Japan have been able to get their hands on sportier models like the Civic Type-R. Now it's being reported...
