Marc Carter
Spy Shots: Subaru's Version of the FT-86 Caught on the 405
Last week we saw spy photos of Scion's version of the Toyota/ Subaru coupe, the Scion FR-S. Now here's your first look at the Subaru version driving down the 405 freeway in southern California. From the looks of this prototype, it looks like Subaru's coupe is going to be more conservative than what you will be able to get...
BMW Mulls Four Different Engine Options for the Next M3 Including a V6
It's already being speculated that the next-generation BMW M3 will return to a six-cylinder engine due to increased emissions regulations and the fact that the next M5 is ditching its V10 for a twin-turbo V8. The current M3 is powered by a 4.0L V8 with 414 horsepower, but it's being reported that BMW is currently testing four different engine...
All-New 2012 Toyota Camry to Launch this Fall
An all-new seventh-generation 2012 Toyota Camry is going to launch this fall, according to a Toyota official. Bob Carter, group vice president and Toyota general manager recently told Ward's, ""We haven't announced the next-gen Camry, (but) I will tell you (the current) Camry is very close to the end of its lifecycle, and a fall introduction is a pretty good...
Toyota and Subaru Versions of the FT-86 to Debut in Tokyo
We've been talking about the Toyota FT-86 since 2008, when Toyota and Subaru announced plans to jointly develop a new rear-wheel-drive coupe. Since then we've seen several concepts and discussed a lot of speculation about what we can expect from the new coupes. Toyota and Subaru plan to officially unveil both versions of the sports coupe at the 2011...
BMW 328 Hommage Celebrates the 75th Birthday of the 328
The BMW 328 was labeled as one of the most successful sports cars of the 1930s and the 328 Touring Coupé still holds the record for the highest average speed on the Mille Miglia circuit. To celebrate the sports car's 75th birthday BMW has created a unique concept that pays tribute to the 328, dubbed the 328 Hommage. With the...
VIDEO: Toyota FT-86/ Scion FR-S Shows off its Big Wing
This week new spy photos of the upcoming Toyota FT-86/ Scion FR-S were all over the internet. These photos gave us an even closer look at the final production version, including the addition of a huge rear spoiler. The guys over at ft86club have posted an almost 2 minute video of the FT86 in motion. Check it out after the...
New Baby Jaguar to Come After the Next XF
It's been reported that Jaguar is planning a new entry-level sedan that would compete with the 3 Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class. According to Autocar the new small sedan will not be released before the next-generation XF. The original plan was to release the new small Jaguar and a SUV based off the same platform by 2014, which was a...
Aston Martin Unveils the V12 Zagato
Happy Friday! Here's your first look at the new Aston Martin V12 Zagato, which is having its world debut at the Villa D'Este Concours. The Aston Martin V12 Zagato is the result of a renewed partnership between Aston Martin and Zagato, which goes back 50 years. The V12 Zagato concept draws inspiration from past models like the DB4GT Zagato, V8...
Audi Has No Plans to Bring the 2012 A6 Avant to the U.S.
Audi officially unveiled the all-new 2012 A6 Avant yesterday, which is slated to go on sale in Europe this summer. When asked if the A6 Avant would be headed to the US, Audi of America spokesman Andrew Lipman said: "We don't have plans to bring the A6 Avant to the U.S." Audi currently sells the 2011 A6 Avant in...
Mini Rocketman Reportedly Gets the The Go Ahead for Production
Mini unveiled the Rocketman concept at the Geneva Motor Show in March and immediately rumors started to circulate that the small Mini concept could enter production. Well there are now new reports that indicate that the Rocketman is headed for production. According to Auto Express, the Mini Rocketman could officially enter production as early as 2014. The Mini Rocketman would...
