Marc Carter
Geneva 2011 Preview: Mitsubishi Previews Concept Global Small
Mitsubishi has released a preview of its new Concept Global Small that is going to debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The Concept Global Small is the concept model of the compact passenger vehicle that is planned for production in March of 2012 at the MMC's new third factory in Thailand. According to Mitsubishi, the Concept Global...
Mazda Minagi Concept Photos Leaked Ahead of Geneva Debut
Mazda is going to be debuting a new concept at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The Minagi concept applies the styling of the Shinari concept to a crossover. Although details are scarce, the Minagi concept previews a new crossover that will be smaller than the current CX-7 in Mazda's lineup. It's likely to be named the CX-5. Stay tuned... Full...
Nissan Pulls the Cube from Europe
If you live in Europe and you've been planning on buying a Nissan Cube, you better hurry up and get one now. Nissan has decided to no longer import the Cube to the European markets due to exchange rate problems with the Yen and Euro. The poor exchange rates mean that Nissan is not making any profit on the...
Honda Puts the Turbocharged CR-Z on the Fast-Track
It's already been rumored that Honda is working on a turbocharged version of its CR-Z hybrid and now according to Autocar Honda is has put it on the fast-track for production. Buyer feedback has been strong for a more powerful CR-Z and according to sources the turbocharged CR-Z will be available in two versions: 160-hp and 200-hp. The engine...
Ford is Working on a New GT Supercar?
After a dinner at the Detroit Auto Show there is now speculation that Ford is working on a successor to the GT supercar that was built in 2005 and 2006. At a dinner with several journalists, Derrick Kuzak, head of global product development may have diverted a question about a successor the GT in such a way that may...
Subaru to Debut its Version of the FT-86 in Geneva
Subaru has announced plans to unveil a new rear-wheel-drive sports coupe at the Geneva Motor Show in March. It's widely known that Subaru and Toyota have been working together on a new rear-wheel-drive coupe that is often referred to as the FT-86. Although we've heard a lot of news about Toyota's version, Subaru has remained pretty quiet about its version...
Camaro Z28 Reportedly to Enter Production on January 1, 2012
Camaro5 is reporting today that the Camaro Z28 is officially going to enter production on Jan 12, 2012. Details about the 2012 Camaro Z28 were reportedly discussed during a recent national dealer meeting. During the meeting the Z28 was actually referred to as the "HP Edition." If the details are accurate the Z28 will be powered by a supercharged 6.2L...
2012 Chrysler 200 Convertible Photos Leaked
We aren't supposed to officially see the 2012 Chrysler 200 Convertible until it is officially unveiled at the New York Auto Show in March, but here are the first set of leaked photos. From these photos it looks like Chrysler attempted to make many of the same changes to the convertible that the sedan received. The styling changes improve the...
2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK Officially Unveiled
Mercedes-Benz has officially unveiled the third generation 2012 SLK. "The new SLK embodies the role of the trend-setter like no other car", says Dr. Dieter Zetsche, Chairman of the Board of Management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars. "I am convinced that with its passionate design, its high-quality interior and its modesty at the fuel station it...
Next-Gen Kia Rio to Debut in Geneva…Teaser Photos Released
Kia has announced that the next-generation Kia Rio will debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March. Kia has also released a few teaser photos of what we will see at the show. Described by Kia's Chief Design Officer, Peter Schreyer, as 'sporty and elegant, the next Rio will be longer, lower and wider than the current Rio. "Downsizing is becoming...
