The Audi A1 will make its appearance at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show which starts on the 2nd of March. The new minicar has been promoted with a few images alongside a couple of clips to start the countdown of this important date. Audi’s A1 is a subcompact premium hatchback model and it is aimed at the younger market. It will be funky and fun. “The new A1 has...

BMW has ruled out a Motorsport version of the Z3 and Z4 M models, however the company has created a new replacement. The new Z4 sDrive35is will make its debut at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show before it goes on sale. The ‘S’ model will boast the same naming system as the other cars, however the engine will be a 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged straight six unit with...

Japanese reports are saying that the next generation Nissan GT-R might be a hybrid. The BestCar magazine said that the GT-R is capable of boasting an electric-motor with 160-horsepower. This motor will work alongside the already awesome V6 twin-turbo unit. Sources are suggesting an overall horsepower rating of 600-beautiful-hp. Not too sure on other details.. Yet!

Volkswagen has announced that they have acquired a 49.9 percent stake in Porsche AG’s car brand. The price of their increase was set at €3.9 billion, which isn’t too bad… If you got the cash lying around. “The acquisition of the trading business of Porsche Holding Salzburg is planned for 2011. The creation of the integrated automotive group is...

Green Car Journal has named the Audi A3 TDi the 2010 Green Car Of The Year. The media company said that the A3 TDI was awarded with the title after it beat down the Honda Insight, Mercury Milan Hybrid, Toyota Prius and Volkswagen Golf TDI. This compact luxury car features an impressive EPA estimated 42 mpg on the highway – a 50 percent highway fuel efficiency improvement...

Volkswagen’s Up! Lite Concept has been revealed at the Los Angeles Motor Show in North America. The new concept is said to be the most fuel-efficient car in the world. VW’s Up! Lite is an extension of the L1 concept which made its debut at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show during the September month. The concept is unique as the German automaker has added two power...

The new 2011 Infiniti M37 and M56 has been unveiled at the Los Angeles Motor Show. It was said that these two models will go on sale during 2010 where one will use a 3.7-litre aluminium alloy DOHC V6 engine. The M37 will boast 330-horsepower with 270lb-ft of torque, while the M56 will have 420-horsepower with 417lb-ft of torque from a 5.6-litre direct-injection DOHC aluminium-alloy...

The General Motors CEO, Fritz Henderson has stepped down from the main-main position at the company. Henderson was then replaced by GM chairman, Ed Whitacre until the company can find a suitable replacement. Reports have different stories as to why Fritz stepped down, and one says that the ex-CEO failed his board-mandated performance review. The past few months saw GM...

Alfa Romeo has revealed its new Giulietta. The Giulietta name goes back to the 1950’s where it represented a high amount of style, performance and comfort for a reasonable price. The new car will target the Volkswagen Golf with the latest engine technology. The new Alfa will feature a length of 4.35 meters, a height of 1.46 meters and a width of 1.8 meters. The...

Audi has revealed their brand new A8 sedan, which is probably one of the most elegant models in the entire luxury segment. The new A8 features a similar look to that of the smaller A4, however there are some mighty improvements. The Audi A8 boasts a change which is pretty aerodynamical indeed as the new drag coefficient is set at 0.26, and this is on par with the much...

The new 2011 Ford Mustang V6 will drop the current 210-horsepower 4.0-litre V6 engine for a new 3.7-litre V6 which uses Ford’s Twin Independent Variable Camshaft Timing system. The new engine will offer a whopping 305-horsepower with 280lb-ft of torque. The power from this engine is only just 10-horsepower less than the Mustang GT V8 unit. GT V8 customers —...

Ferrari is apparently looking to create “the ultimate, most advanced road car” in their entire line-up. The project is known internally as the F70 and it is aimed at taking on the Lamborghini Reventon and Bugatti Veyron. Sources have said that the Ferrari F70 is faster, smaller and lighter than the original Enzo. Power is expected to come from a twin-turbocharged...

The future of Saab seems to be going backwards as the Koenigsegg company has withdrawn their offer to buy the brand. The decision comes as a surprise to not only use, but also General Motors and Saab itself. The preliminary discussions took place months ago, where the constant delays forced Christian Koenigsegg to simply pull the plug on the entire deal. “We regret...

The sixth-generation BMW 5-Series has finally been revealed. The 5-Series has been codenamed the F10, and it features a graceful and conservative design with a sporty, and also aggressive feel towards it. BMW will launch the 5-Series sedan with one eight-cylinder engine and three six-cylinder petrol units. There will be two six-cylinder diesel engines for the new sixth-generation...

Lamborghini is apparently developing a new car called the Urus to rival against the next Ferrari Enzo. The Urus will be a seperate model from the Murcielago replacement called the Jota. The Jota will actually sit below the new Urus supercar. This means that Lamborghini are actually busy with the development of two new cars. The source has said that the Urus will boast...