Marc Carter
Detroit 09' Preview: Subaru Legacy Concept Teaser Released
Although a few automakers have shelved plans to have any big releases at the Detroit Auto Show next month, a few such as Volvo, Subaru and Audi are still planning some big intros. Subaru has released a single teaser photo of the Legacy Concept that the automaker will unveil next month. The concept is supposed to provide a glimpse of...
Acura Reportedly Kills the Next-Gen NSX…It's a Sad Day
Thanks to the economic downturn many automakers are being forced to cut many of their programs, vehicle plans, etc. Most of the most dire news lately has come from the Big 3 U.S. automakers, but now Toyota and Honda are also being forced to make some cuts. Honda recently announced plans to cancel its participation in Formula One and...
2009 Pontiac G8 GXP Starts at $39,995
Pontiac has announced the pricing for the 2009 Pontiac G8 GXP. Pricing starts at $39,995. The G8 GXP is powered by a 6.2L V8 that puts out 415 horsepower and 415 lb-ft. of torque. It reaches 0-60 mph in under 5 seconds and comes standard with a six-speed automatic transmission. A six-speed manual is available. PRESS RELEASE: Pontiac today confirmed pricing for...
Ford F150 Named Motor Trend's 2009 Truck of the Year
Motor Trend has announced the recipient of its 2009 Truck of the Year award and this year the redesigned 2009 Ford F150 receives the award. This year there were only 4 contenders for the award, the Ford F150, also redesigned Dodge Ram, Suzuki Equator and HUMMER H3T. Basically the choice for Motor Trend's editors was between the F150 and Ram...
Detroit 09' Preview: Volvo S60 Concept Unveiled
Although there are rumors that Ford may soon sell Volvo, Volvo is continuing work on its current lineup. Volvo has unveiled the S60 Concept that will be officially unveiled next month at the Detroit Auto Show. The S60 Concept shows that the next generation S60 will be more aggressive than the current generation with a coupe-like roof line. The concept...
Audi A7 Concept Headed to Detroit
Next month Audi is going to unveil the A7 concept at the Detroit Auto Show in addition to the V10 version of the beautiful R8. The A7 is Audi's version of the Mercedes CLS, which basically means its a four-door sedan with coupe-like styling. According to sources the couple-like lines of the concept mirror those of the production version. In...
Ford Fusion Will get 4-Cyl EcoBoost Engine in 2010
Ford has yet to release its much talked about V6 EcoBoost engine, but sources say that Ford is already putting the finishing touches on a new 2.0L 4-cylinder EcoBoost engine. It is expected that the Fusion will get the new engine in 2010. Ford's new EcoBoost engines combine turbo-charging and direct injection technology to produce more horsepower from a smaller...
All-New 2010 BMW Z4 Officially Unveiled Before Detroit
Following several spy photos and photo leaks, BMW has officially unveiled the 2010 Z4 before its official unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show next month. The new Z4 gets all-new styling that is both more aggressive (front end) and cleaner (back end). A new first for the Z4 is a two-piece retractable hard-top that ditches the soft-top from the last...
525 Horsepower 2010 Audi R8 V10 Unveiled in Red
Audi unveiled the Audi R8 V10 5.2 FSI quattro yesterday ahead of its official unveiling at the Detroit Auto Show next month. Now the first photos of the R8 V10 in red have been released. The Audi R8 V10 is powered by a Lamborghini-sourced 5.2L V10 engine that puts out 525 horsepower and propels the car from 0-62 mph in...
2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Photos Leaked via the Web
The first official images of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class have leaked onto the web today. We've seen lots of spy photos and renderings of the new sedan, so these photos aren't all that exciting. The 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class will be officially unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show next month. Mercedes previewed the new E-Class with the Mercedes-Benz ConceptFascination and its...
