2009 Volkswagen Polo Worthersee 09

May 20, 2009 Filed Under: Volkswagen
2009 Volkswagen Polo Worthersee 09

Just like the Golf GTI Edition, this Volkswagen Polo Worthersee 09 concept car comes out with its extroverted “Flash Red” body color. In addition, two black rally stripes command attention; they extend over the front end, the roof and back to the rear. The sporty, generously sized alloy wheels are the last detail. The black 18-inchers in “Budapest” styling are making their appearance with polished spokes. Volkswagen said more... 

2009 Mitsubishi Galant Fortis Ralliart

January 29, 2009 Filed Under: Mitsubishi
2009 Mitsubishi Galant Fortis Ralliart

Launched in August 2007 Mitsubishi Galant Fortis (known as Mitsubishi Lancer outside Japan) was MMC’s first new sedan model in seven years. It has been well received by customers looking principally for everyday utility plus a taste of sporty performance, while the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X finds favor with those drivers looking to enjoy a serious sport driving experience, participation in motorsport events included. The new Mitsubishi Galant... 

2010 Subaru Impreza XV

March 8, 2010 Filed Under: Subaru
2010 Subaru Impreza XV

Subaru has revealed a new generation of Impreza for the 2010 model year, Subaru Impreza XV. The XV offers the Impreza’s original and distinctive symmetrical All-Wheel Drive (SAWD) driveability in all-weather road conditions which is packaged in a new exterior. Developed on the basis of the Impreza 5-door model, the Impreza XV employs a stiffer suspension. A strut-type suspension system was adopted for the front and a double wishbone suspension system... 

2009 Mini Cooper S Cabrio

January 11, 2009 Filed Under: MINI
2009 Mini Cooper S Cabrio

The new MINI Convertible will make its worldwide debut in January at the 2009 North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Orders for the MINI Convertible are being taken now; the price for the MINI Cooper Convertible is $24,550 and for the MINI Cooper S Cabrio $27,450, including the $650 destination and handling charge. Delivery of the first MINI Convertibles will begin on March 28, 2009. The new MINI Convertible’s durable soft-top with... 

2009 Peugeot 407 SW

December 29, 2008 Filed Under: Peugeot
2009 Peugeot 407 SW

2004 saw the debut of the Peugeot 407 Saloon and Peugeot 407 SW, launched to widespread acclaim for their bold, elegant styling and sporting dynamics, particularly for road holding efficiency. The Peugeot 407 Saloon received its World Premiere at the Geneva Motor Show and the Peugeot 407 SW extended the appeal with versatility for its occupants in the summer of the same year. They added their success to the long history of the Peugeot ‘4′... 

2007 Hamann Mini R56

December 24, 2008 Filed Under: MINI, Tuning
2007 Hamann Mini R56

The original Mini was known among other things for its go-kart-like handling. BMW has managed to transport precisely that into the new age, with the new edition of 2001. And the recently launched 2006 generation once again sparkles with the typical Mini characteristics. And HAMANN has of course once again taken on the current model. The Brit from Bavaria not only looks different after its visit to the health farm in Laupheim. The HAMANN Mini also... 

2009 Subaru Impreza WRX

December 29, 2008 Filed Under: Subaru
2009 Subaru Impreza WRX

Subaru is revving up performance and handling in its iconic All-Wheel Drive Subaru Impreza WRX sport compact for 2009, following the debut of the all-new model in 2008. Performance leaps to a higher level in the 2009 Subaru Impreza WRX thanks to a 265 horsepower turbocharged intercooled Boxer engine, retuned suspension and wider, lower-profile summer performance tires. WRX enthusiasts will quickly identify the 2009 models by the ST-type grille and... 

2010 Mercury Milan Hybrid

June 12, 2009 Filed Under: Mercury
2010 Mercury Milan Hybrid

For the 2010 model year, the Mercury Milan adds an all-new hybrid model. The Ford Fusion Hybrid and Mercury Milan Hybrid join the Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner Hybrids, doubling both the size and volume of Ford’s hybrid lineup. Additionally, the propulsion system for the Mercury Milan Hybrid and Ford Fusion Hybrid transitions between gas and electric power and back more efficiently and seamlessly. The overall system upgrade allows the Mercury... 

2009 Mercedes-Benz Vision S500 Plug-in HYBRID

September 10, 2009 Filed Under: Mercedes-Benz
2009 Mercedes-Benz Vision S500 Plug-in HYBRID

The Mercedes-Benz Vision S500 Plug-in HYBRID is powered by a powerful V6 petrol engine with a next-generation direct injection system, a 44 kW/60 hp hybrid module and a lithium-ion battery with more than 10 kWh of storage capacity that can be recharged at charging stations. The Mercedes Vision S500 Plug-in HYBRID accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 5.5 seconds. The Mercedes-Benz Vision S500 Plug-in HYBRID can travel up to 30 kilometres on electric power.... 

2011 Lotus Elise Facelift

February 23, 2010 Filed Under: Lotus
2011 Lotus Elise Facelift

Having revolutionized the sportscar market since 14 years ago with the small lightweight agile 2-seat mid engine sportscar, the Lotus Elise is now trying to ensure that they bond rigidly to Lotus’ core values of performance by introducing the 2011 model year, Lotus Elise Facelift. This new Elise model introduces a number of changes and improvements to present a light weight supercar performance with city car economy. For the 2011 model year, the...