Marc Carter
Audi May Still Build the R4
It's been at least four years since rumors starting circulating that Audi is going to release a an R4 that would slot in between the TT and R8 in Audi's lineup. Earlier this year reports came out that Audi had officially killed the plans for an R4, but now a new report claims that those plans are back on. According...
GM Unveils Camaro and Corvette Concepts Ahead of SEMA
The 2011 SEMA Show in Las Vegas is only a few days away. GM has unveiled the Chevy Camaro and Corvette concepts that will be shown off at the show. "Go to any Corvette or Camaro enthusiast event and you will have a hard time finding a factory-stock vehicle," said Chris Perry, vice president, global marketing and strategy for...
Next-Gen Tesla Roadster Coming in 2014
Tesla is set to release its second model the Model S sedan early next year and this fall Tesla is also going to unveil its third model, the Model X crossover. So what is the future of the Tesla Roadster? It's being reported by Autocar that Tesla will release an all-new Roadster in 2014, which will get a new platform...
Is This the Production Toyota FT-86?
The first images of what appear to be the production version of Toyota's rear-wheel-drive FT-86 have surfaced from a Modellista brochure. Modellista is Toyota's in house design and tuning division. The brochure shows off many of the custom bits that are going to be available for the FT-86. If this image is real, the FT-86 will retain many styling elements...
Chevy Spark EV Coming in 2013 with 114-HP
This month GM released the first details and photos of the upcoming Chevy Spark electric vehicle that is going to be released in 2013. GM announced that the Chevy Spark EV would be powered an electric motor and a nanophosphate lithium-ion battery pack, but no other specs were released. GM has now announced that the electric motor will pack 114...
2013 Audi A4 and S4 Officially Unveiled
Audi has officially unveiled the revised 2013 A4 and S4 models, which will be available in the U.S. next June. The Audi A4 and S4 models get updates on the outside that include a revised hood and grille and redesigned bumpers. The headlights have also been restyled and the taillights feature a new design that mimics the headlights. Although Audi...
Ram 392 Quick Silver Pickup Packs 470-HP
Chrysler's Ram has unveiled the Ram 392 Quick Silver pickup that is going to be unveiled at SEMA next week. The Ram 392 Quick Silver is the perfect compliment to that Dodge Viper sitting in your garage, well at least according to Chrysler. The Ram 392 Quick Silver is based on the Ram R/T, but the 5.7L V8 has been...
Subaru BRZ to Pack More Power than the Toyota FT-86
Next month we will finally see the Toyota FT-86/ Scion FR-S and Subaru BRZ rear wheel drive coupes, but more details are starting to surface now. According to sources that spoke with Autocar, the Subaru BRZ will pack more power than the Toyota version. How much more power? The Subaru BRZ is reportedly going to pack "less than 300 horsepower,"...
2012 Kia Rio Sedan Starts at $13,400
Last month Kia announced that the 2012 Kia Rio 5-door hatchback would start at $13,600, now we have the pricing for the sedan version of the Rio that starts at $13,400. The 2012 Rio sedan is available in three trims: LX, EX and SX. All are powered by a 1.6L horsepower four-cylinder engine that packs 138 horsepower and that gets...
2013 Lexus GS 350 F Sport: Lexus Adds a Little More Sport
Following the debut of the 2013 Lexus GS 350 at Pebble Beach and the hybrid GS 450h in Frankfurt, Lexus has unveiled the Lexus GS 350 F Sport ahead of its debut at SEMA. "The GS 350 with F SPORT Package will be a distinctive offering of luxury and excitement," said Mark Templin, Lexus group vice president and general manager....
