Marc Carter
2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 Debuts with 470-HP
Not to be out done by the Camaro and Mustang, Chrysler has unveiled the 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392, which is powered by a 392-cubic inch HEMI V8. The Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 outs out 470-hp and 470 lb-ft of torque that can be mated to either a five-speed automatic or an available Tremec TR-6060 six-speed manual transmission. It's expected...
VW Golf Cabrio to Return in 2011
Currently VW has the Eos and New Beetle droptops in its lineup, but long before either of those models were born, VW had the small Golf Cabrio. It's been a while since the last Golf Cabrio was produced, but it looks like it's coming back next year. Prof. Dr. Martin Winterkorn, Chairman of the Board of Management of Volkswagen...
SEMA 10': Toyota Prius PLUS Performance Package…A Slightly Sportier Prius
This year's SEMA show saw the debut of lots of "sporty" hybrids. Just like Honda with the CR-Z, Toyota has unveiled the Prius Plus Performance Package which features several accessories that attempt to make the Prius a little sportier. The Prius PLUS Performance Package starts with a seven-piece body kit that also comes with a rear diffuser. 17-inch forged wheels...
SEMA 10': 2011 Honda CR-Z MUGEN…Only 300 Will be Made
Honda is debuting twelve modified 2011 Honda CR-Z sport hybrid coupes at the SEMA show in Las Vegas. Although Honda has unveiled the CR-Z equipped with MUGEN accessories, Honda only plans on producing 300 complete kits for the 2011 CR-Z. The package includes: a full MUGEN body kit; a front grille; a rear wing spoiler; 17-inch "XJ" aluminum wheels;...
SEMA 10': Toyota Sienna Swagger Wagon Supreme…It's an Uber Long Sienna
Toyota "Swagger Wagon" video has managed to get over 7 million views and to pay a tribute to the success of the new Sienna minivan and the video, Toyota has created the Sienna Swagger Wagon Supreme. The Sienna Swagger Wagon Supreme is being unveiled at SEMA, which is basically a lowered and stretched 2011 Sienna. ...
SEMA 10': Chevy Unveils Four Versions of the 2011 Camaro
Chevy has unveiled four Camaros that it plans to unveil at SEMA. The Camaro Red Flash SS Show Car features a Red Jewel exterior color accented with gray heritage stripes and 21-inch wheels. Under the hood it has a Chevy air intake kit and outback there is an accesssory exhaust kit. "The Camaro Red Flash is the opposite of...
2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid Gets 21/25 MPG
Next month Porsche's first production hybrid will be in showrooms, the 2011 Porsche Cayenne S Hybrid. The 2011 Cayenne S Hybrid starts at $67,700 and gets an estimated 21 mpg city and 25 mpg highway (the base Cayenne gets 15/22 or 16/23). The hybrid system features a 333-hp supercharged 3.0L V6 mated to a 47-hp electric motor. The Cayenne...
Mazda and Foursquare Team up to Give Away a 2011 Mazda2
Mazda finally decided to bring the Mazda2 to the US and to celebrate the launch Mazda has teamed up with Foursquare. Just in case you don't know what Foursquare is...its a new social networking app on smartphones that allows people to check into their favorite venues and let their friends know where they are. By using Foursquare you can...
2011 Dodge Grand Caravan Gets More Attitude
Earlier this morning Chrysler unveiled the changes to the 2011 Dodge Avenger and now we have our first look at the new 2011 Grand Caravan. For 2011 the Dodge Grand Caravan gets the new Pentastar 3.6L V6 with 283-hp and a revised suspension. The 3.6L V6 replaces all three of the previous V6 engines available on the 2010 model....
2011 Dodge Avenger Officially Unveiled
Chrysler has unveiled another new model for 2011, the 2011 Dodge Avenger. For 2011 the Avenger gets a new interior, slightly revised exterior, revised suspension and improved engines. First up is the interior, which like the rest of the new 2011 Chrysler models, is totally revamped. It features an all-new instrument panel, bezels, gauge faces and a new steering...
