The upcoming Dodge Challenger for 2011 has apparently been leaked online through a brochure which reveals that the updated model boasts a minor facelift and new engines. The first engine for the new Challenger is a 3.6-litre Pentastar V6 which offers 227kW with 363Nm of torque. Following this is the 5.7-litre HEMI V8 which offers 283kW and 555Nm of torque. These...

BMW has release the first images of their brand new Concept 6-Series Coupe prior to the Paris Motor Show which runs through the October month. The new 6-Series Coupe boasts a stylish and sporty exterior which offers LED headlights, a massive twin-kidney grille and four-tailpipes. There is a set of 20-inch wheels in aluminium, two doors and overall styling similar to the...

There’s no real details on the following, however it is evident that a Porsche GT3 RS managed to crash into a BP pump in England. We know it’s England because of the police vehicle parked in the background. So, just how lucky is the driver? ...

Mercedes-Benz South Africa is currently trying to obtain a contract to produce the new C-Class in South Africa. It was said that the bid currently sits around R2 billion, where the contract will secure around 2,000 new jobs. The production is expected to take place in four-years time, and Mercedes-Benz South Africa are trying their best to land the deal. They are chatting...

Porsche has revealed details on the Carrera GTS prior to the Paris Motor Show. The Carrera GTS is 17kW more powerful than the standard S model, however it’s just as fuel-efficient. The 304kW Porsche Carrera GTS is available in both Coupe and Convertible body styles. There’s a 304kW motor which offers a special intake manifold with six-vacuum-controlled tuning...

Mercedes-Benz has revealed their brand new A-Class E-Cell electric vehicle, an EV which is expected to enter production within a year. The A-Class E-Cell will undergo a production of 500 units where they will be leased to those interested in Germany, France and the Netherlands. The engine is a 50kW electric motor which is capable of 71kW when boosting for overtaking, and...

Saab has unveiled their 9-3 ePower, a prototype planned to show its face at the Paris Motor Show. The first ePower from Saab will boast a 135kW electric motor connected to a lithium-ion battery pack. The 0-100km/h run for this model amounts to 8.5 seconds with the top speed being 150km/h. Saab has said that the driving range amounts to 200km on a single charge, where recharging...

It has been reported that Jeep are planning to launch a brand new pickup track sometime next year. The details are limited, however it was that the model is expected to include styling similar to that of the Gladiator Concept (pictured here). The pickup is expected to be based on the Wrangler Unlimited, and it was already unveiled at the dealer convention. The...

Porsche will, apparently, return to the Detroit Motor Show after pulling out prior to 2008 because of financial reasons. The 2011 year will be Porsche’s first appearance in over three years and it was said that they might partner up with Volkswagen for shared space. While the Detroit Show spokesman could confirm Porsche’s appearance, neither VW nor Porsche...

Jaguar has used the Low Carbon Vehicle event in the United Kingdom to reveal a hybrid version of the XF saloon. The details on the Jaguar XF Hybrid are limited, however it was said that the model included an advanced flywheel hybrid system. Because of the new hybrid system, there will be an energy-recollection system, start-stop systems and a lower fuel consumption. The...

There’s a blog dedicated to the upcoming Audi R4–a model which should show its face at the Paris Motor Show–and they have published a spy images of the model from its very own airshow. The Audi R4 is based on the e-Tron with thousands of Nm of torque and a hefty amount of power. There are no real details on the Audi R4, however we can see that...

Rumour has it that Audi are planning to reveal a near-production R4, a RS3, and a Q3 concept at the Paris Motor Show. The rumour comes from an online email to GermanCarBlog where a reader said that he has already ordered his RS3 in the United Kingdom. The dealership, apparently, said that there will only be 2,700 units created. And this is strange because the BMW 1M production...

According to various people, and reports, Dodge used the company’s dealer convention in Orlando to reveal what is said to be a 2012 Viper. Unfortunately the details regarding the reveal is limited, however it was said that the new Viper will be a lot better than the predecessor. In fact, Chrysler dealer’s “unanimously approved its production within five...

Ford has revealed brand new airbags which they are planning to add to the upcoming 2012 Focus. Basically, the front airbag for the driver boasts a ‘reconfigured curve-shape’ which should lessen the blow to the chest and ribs in a frontal crash. Following this, the airbags include nifty technology which controls the air-pressure inside the bag. It was said that...

Mercedes-Benz has revealed the 2012 CLS, thereafter they revealed more images. But now, they have revealed the pricing of the second-generation four-door saloon. The 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS will sell for a minimum of €59,857 when it goes on sale during January, before being delivered in April. The CLS 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY will sell for €59,857, and this model sports...