Marc Carter
2008 Volvo C30 Efficiency Achieves 52.26 MPG
Volvo is going to unveil its new C30 Efficiency car next month at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The car only consumes 4.5L of fuel per every 100 kilometers (52.26 mpg). Volvo employed quite a few different strategies to raise the efficiency of the car. The transmission oil was switched out with low-friction oil. The 3rd, 4th and 5th gears are...
2008 Honda Accord Coupe Gets Accessorized…UGLY!
The all-new 2008 Honda Accord hasn't even been officially unveiled yet, but someone has captured a photo of the new coupe with a whole bunch of aftermarket ad-ons. The Accord coupe in this photo was probably part of a photo shoot that is meant to focus on the many different dealer installed accessories that are available for the coupe. All...
BMW 335i Coupe Gets All-Wheel-Drive…It's Now Faster Than the RWD Version
BMW has announced that the BMW 335i coupe will have all-wheel-drive as an option. The 328i coupe already has the AWD option. Audi's success with their Quattro AWD systems has promted BMW to add AWD to more of their vehicles. The 335i coupe will still have the same 300 horsepower as the RWD version, but due to the added traction,...
The Chrysler PT Cruiser May Die After 2009…Good News?
Chrysler execs have confirmed that the aging PT Cruiser is going to stay in production until at least the end of 2009. The automaker has made no promises that the car will be built after 2009 nor if there will be a next-generation model. When the PT Cruiser first launched in 2000 it was a sales success, but since then...
New 2008 Infiniti M Sedan Gets a Facelift and More Options
The 2008 models are right around the corner. Infiniti has released the full specs and photos of the 2008 Infiniti M sedan. The car receives refreshed styling and the M45 will have an all-wheel-drive option. Other noteworthy changes are revised front and rear fascias, rear fender panels, rear decklid and taillights and new 18" and 19" wheels. Infiniti is also...
Full Specs and Photos of the 2008 Aston Martin DBS…It's Nothing Short of Spectacular!
Yesterday I posted info and specs on the upcoming 2008 Aston Martin DBS. Today Aston Martin released all the specs and a plethora of photos. The DBS is the "ultimate luxury sports car" according to Aston Martin. It has a V12 engine with 510 hp and 420 lb-ft. of torque. In order to keep the weight down Aston used carbon...
GM is Planning a $100 Million Ad Campaign for the New 2008 Chevy Malibu
The next-generation Chevrolet Malibu is very important to GM. The automaker has already announced that when the all-new sedan hits showrooms, Chevy dealers will have Accords and Camrys on hand to show consumers how it compares (or is better). GM is also planning a $100 million campaign to help launch the new sedan. The on sale date for the new...
2008 Honda Accord Interior Spy Photos…These are the Best Yet!
It seems like there are new spy photos every week of the new 2008 Honda Accord. So much so that when the photos are officially released, it is going to be old news. Well following the photos of the coupe earlier this week, we now have the best photos of the interior to date. Thanks to The Mags Report. The...
2008 Aston Martin DBS Revealed…510 Horsepower…James Bond Your Car is Here!
Aston Martin is going to reveal the awesome DBS coupe. It is officially being unveiled at the Pebble Beach d'Elegance this week and will go on sale in the first quarter of next year. Anyone that saw the latest Bond flick, Casino Royale will recognize this sweet car. The production DBS will have a 510 horsepower version of the DB9's...
Whoa Nelly! 2008 Chevy HHR SS Revealed with 260HP
Spy photos of the SS version of the Chevrolet HHR have been posted several times all over the net. Chevy has finally officially unveiled the high-performance version of the tall wagon. 260 horsepower and a 0-60 time of 6.3 seconds. The HHR SS borrows the 2.0L turbocharged and intercooled four-cylinder from the Pontiac Solstice GXP and the Saturn Sky Redline....
