Mercedes-Benz has released a video of their SLS AMG lapping the ‘Ring. There was no lap time revealed but it does show us some cool performance of the car. Watch this space for more.

Nissan has announced their portfolio upgrade for 2010. The Japanese automaker will change various 2010MY models for the US market. On most of the models Nissan will add new features and colour options, where for example the 2010 370Z Coupe will now feature heated outside mirrors and an in-cabin microfilter. The Altima Sedan, Coupe and Hybrid models will receive...

Mansory has created the new Chopster. This model is a modified Porsche Cayenne Turbo S with 710-horsepower and 900Nm of torque. It features a top speed of 302km/h and it features a brand new body kit that was designed by the company itself. This model features an extended front bumper, new rear fenders, side skirts a new rear spoiler and a new rear bumper with an integrated...

China’s commerce ministry are supportive over the Tengzhong bid for the Hummer brand. “The Ministry of Commerce and the National Development and Reform Commission (NDRC) both hold a supportive attitude toward Chinese companies venturing abroad,” Yao Jian, ministry’s spokesman was quoted as saying by Reuters. Tengzhong and the Chinese government...

The MINI Crossover model might be receiving a name change before it is launched. The well-known crossover known as the Crossman will most likely be renamed as the Countryman. BMW has registered the Countryman trademark. The Countryman is a classic MINI name and it has been reserved for a long-wheel-base MINI model. The new CUV will be the largest MINI. MINI has...

New Hyundai Santa FE’s for 2010 have been caught undergoing testing in prototype form. The new models were caught in Death Valley as they were doing hot weather testing. The models have not yet been revealed officially, but we have seen various shots of this model in prototype form. The SUV will receive a new front end with styling that changes the grille and the...

General Motors has created a new site for Chevrolet Volt owners. The site is called ChevroletVoltAge and it will be for news and thoughts on the new Volt model. “The vision for this site is twofold: to inform and engage concerned individuals about the movement toward alternative transportation energy sources and to provide a behind-the-scenes view of how one...

It’s been reported that Toyota will supply Mazda with hybrid technology. The two automakers are still in talks about this, but various news papers have announced that the announcement will be made very soon. The news has already raised Mazda shares by 12.4 percent as hybrid cars have increased in popularity over the past few years. Toyota and Mazda has...

Volkswagen’s Golf has continued to dominate the sales charts as they have sold more models than any other automaker. The VW Golf is followed by the Ford Fiesta. VW sales are up by 12.7 second where all of the other automakers are dropping in sales. Volkswagen was awarded as Europe’s top-selling car brand where Ford finished second. Volkwswagen sold 842,787...

Ferrari is now offering their new Handling GTE sport package for the 599 GTB Fiorano as a proper upgrade. The kit will be able to be set up to specific customer requirements where it will be built to the age of the vehicle as well. The pre-2008 models will be able to get a package that costs £17,213 ($28,300 US or €21,000), and it will include handling changes, an...

We’re only a few months away from the public unveil of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Gullwing and to celebrate this Mercedes-Benz has released news on their new all-electric version of the car. Mercedes-Benz did not say when the electric SLS would enter production, but various magazines and reports have suggest that this would happen in 2015. The original SLS...

Kia has introduced its first commercialized hybrid model, the Fotre LPI Hybrid. This model will feature the 1.6-litre LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) engine that is connected a 15kW and 105Nm electric motor with a Continuously Variable Transmission. The new hybrid system will also be accompanied by Stop and Go. The new Kia Forte will feature new aerodynamics and...

An image of the new Dodge Caliber’s interior has been posted online. The image is a computer generated image which has been styled to the specifications of the new interior. The image reveals a new dashboard which will feature better materials and HAVOC controls on the center stack. Check out the images below. ...

The 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK has been caught testing on the Nurburgring after a long time of no action after it was caught with smoke coming from underneath the bonnet. The new images of the SLK reveal that it will maintain the hard roof set up. The power will come from a set of V6 engines and smaller turbo engines, where there might even a be a diesel version. The company...

YAY! This made our day. Not. Okay, so the new Bentley teaser is out, and we’re only really commenting on this because it’s… new. We usually don’t really care about the teasers but this one features a sketch of the car. Braeckel, Bentley director of design and concepts said, “Given the challenge of creating the all-new grand Bentley, the design...