Marc Carter
Land Rover Kicks off Production of the 2012 Range Rover Evoque
Land Rover has officially started production of the 2012 Range Rover Evoque. The first Range Rover Evoque to roll off the production line at Land Rover's Halewood plant was a white five-door model, which will be to the British Motor Industry Heritage trust. Land Rover has already received 18,000 orders for the Evoque and LR has doubled its workforce...
Aston Martin V12 Zagato: Only 150 Units to be Produced with 364,000 Euro Price Tag
Aston Martin has confirmed production of the Aston Martin V12 Zagato, but it looks like only 150 will be produced. AutoWeek.nl is reporting that Aston Martin is only going to produce 150 units of the V12 Zagato with a price tag set at £330,000 or 364,000 Euros. That's unfortunately out of reach for most us, but we can...
Infiniti to Get an Audi A3 Fighter
Nissan has announced plans to aggressively grow the Infiniti lineup, growing its sales to 500,000 units sold worldwide up from the 150,000 sold in 2010. Nissan plans on reaching that lofty goal by introducing new models to the Infiniti lineup, which will be 10 vehicles by 2017. Infiniti currently only offers seven models. One new model planned for the Infiniti...
Jaguar Engineer Confirms XF Wagon
Jaguar has confirmed plans for a wagon version of the Jaguar XF. Andrew Whyman, XF Vehicle Engineering Manager for Jaguar recently told Carsales, "I can't say when or how much, but it is on the cards." The last wagon that Jaguar built was the X-Type Estate, which didn't sell that well. Mainly due to the fact that the sedan version...
Saab Announces New 9-1, 9-6X and 9-7 Models
Even though Saab has had a lot of financial troubles the past few months, which have severely effected production, Saab has announced plans for three new models. Saab has finalized its deals with China's Youngman and Pang Da, which will help it produce the new models. Saab's new models in addition to the next 9-3, will be the Saab 9-1,...
Spy Shots: 2012 Toyota Camry Unveiling Caught on Video
Here's more new about the 2012 Toyota Camry. Last week the 2012 Toyota Camry was unveiled to Toyota's dealers at its annula dealer meeting in Las Vegas. A teaser of the headlight was released next to Toyota's President Akio Toyoda. This morning a single photo of the 2012 Camry showed up and now we have a video of the actual...
2012 Toyota Camry Photo Leaked?
Last week we got our first official teaser of the all-new 2012 Toyota Camry, thanks to Akio Toyoda. The photo you see here has just surfaced on the internet and it might just be our first full view of the 2012 Camry. The headlights of the car in this picture closely resemble the headlight in the teaser video from last...
Ford's FPV Unveils GT-Based Concept with Supercharged Boss 5.0L V8
Ford of Australia's performance division, Ford Performance Vehicles (FPV) has unveiled its first ever concept car at the Australian Motor Show in Melbourne. The FPV concept is based on the Ford Falcon GT sedan. It's powered by the supercharged 5.0L Boss V8. The outside is finished in all black with a unique matt finish stripe package on the bonnet,...
Lotus to Unveil Exige-based Rally Car in Frankfurt
It's being reported that Lotus is going to unveil an Exige-based rally car at the Frankfurt Motor Show this fall. Lotus has already announced plans to widen its motorsport activities to offer a race car for the GT rally category. According to CAR, even though the Exige is no longer produced, a successor is in the works. Claudio Berro, Lotus's...
VW's June Sales Rise 35% Thanks to New Jetta Sedan Demand up 121%
VW's June 2011 sales were up 35.1 percent over the same period last year, bringing its year-to-date sales up 22.3 percent. "We've been able achieve a volume in the first half of this year in what took us effectively seven months last year," said Jonathan Browning, President and CEO, Volkswagen of America, Inc. "With Volkswagen's broad range of fuel-efficient,...
