Marc Carter
VIDEO: 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe in Action
Over the weekend Mercedes took the wraps off the 2012 C63 AMG coupe. The C63 AMG coupe is powered a 6.2L V8 with standard 451 horsepower that can be bumper up to 481 with the AMG Development Package. The coupe will not officially debut in the US until the New York Auto Show next month. Until then enjoy the two...
Chevy Camaro to be Named Ke Mai Luo in China
GM has announced that it is planning on offering the Chevy Camaro in China, but under a different name. The Camaro will officially be dubbed the Ke Mai Luo in China. The Ke Mai Luo will be offered in China with the 3.6L V6 that can be mated to either the six-speed manual or six-speed automatic transmission. It will be...
Cadillac Still Wants a Piece of the Market in Europe
Cadillac has been trying to gain traction in Europe, but it remains difficult for the brand to compete against Europe's premium brands like BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Cadillac is hoping that two new models and a new styling direction will help boost its sales. GM chief executive Dan Akerson stated, "The only thing you can do is try, try and try...
Arden Turns the Range Rover Evoque into the AR8 City-Roader
The Range Rover Evoque is easily going to become the best looking model in the Range Rover lineup when it is released later this year. While we wait patiently for the small Range Rover, German Tuner Arden has unveiled a new upgrade kit for the crossover. The package officially turns the Evoque into the Arden AR8 City-Roader and comes with...
SPY VIDEO: 2012 Porsche 911 Hits the Snow
The 2012 Porsche 911 is set to debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September, but here's you first look at a prototype cold-weather testing. The new 911 will be just over 2 inches longer than current model. It will be powered by a 3.4L flat-six with around 345 horsepower in the standard model, which will allow it to...
Audi A9 to be a Two-Door Coupe Based on the A8?
Audi is reportedly working on a new flagship coupe called the A9 that will borrow its mechanicals from the A8 sedan. Earlier this year it was reported that the A9 would actually be a four-door coupe that would have competed with the Porsche Panamera and Mercedes-Benz CL. But now according to German car magazine AutoBild, the A9 will actually be...
Chevy Colorado Show Truck Unveiled…Preview of Next-Generation
GM has officially unveiled the Chevy Colorado Show Truck that is going to have its official debut at the Bangkok International Auto Show. The concept truck is a preview of the next-generation Colorado. "Thailand is the world's-largest market for midsize pickups, so this was the perfect location in which to unveil our new Colorado," said Susan Docherty, vice president, GMIO...
VW Kicks Off Production of the 2012 Golf Cabriolet
VW has officially kicked off production of the Golf Cabriolet at its new facility in Osnabrück, Germany. The Osnabrück plant was formally a Karmann plant. The Cabriolet version of the Golf has officially returned and its based on the current generation Golf. In Europe the Cabriolet can be powered by either gasoline or diesel engines. Buyers will also be...
Porsche 918 Spyder Officially Goes on Sale for $845,000
The Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid officially goes on sale this week with a starting price of $845,000, but deliveries will not start until 2013. The Porsche 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid has only been shown in concept form, but Porsche is only planning on building 918 units of the new supercar. The plug-in hybrid puts out a total 718 horsepower from...
2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe Officially Unveiled
Here's your first official look at the AMG version of the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The C63 AMG coupe is pretty much the same as the C63 AMG sedan, minus two doors. It's powered by the 6.2L V8 that puts out 451 horsepower, but when it's equipped with the AMG Development Package the power is bumped up to 481. The...
