Citroën has officially unveiled its facelifted DS3/DS3 Cabrio twins. Headlining the mid-life makeover is a new set of headlights combining LED and Xenon modules with sequential indicators said to be inspired by the Numéro 9 and Wild Rubis concepts. Citroën said the new headlights offer exceptional lighting performance in both …
Read More »Facelifted 2015 Audi A7/S7 Sportback unwrapped
Audi has unwrapped its facelifted A7 and S7 twin. Changes include a revised single-frame grille, bumpers, tailpipes and headlights, the latter now optionally available with Matrix LED as well as dynamic turn signals. At the back, the standard LED taillights now come with dynamic turn signals, while the revised bumper …
Read More »Video: 2015 Audi R8 prototype caught pounding the Nürburgring
YouTube’s netizen, Cvdzijden, has caught the 2015 Audi R8 undergoing testing on the Nürburgring in Germany. Set to be 50 – 59kg lighter than the outgoing model, the new R8 will take on an evolutionary approach to its styling. There will be a more aggressive front fascia with more angular …
Read More »Video: Mercedes AMG GT officially teased
Mercedes-Benz has released the first official teaser video of the highly-anticipated AMG GT, giving us a glimpse of the Porsche 911 rival. According to AMG, the AMG GT embodies the best of all AMG has ever done, wrapped in one package. It is set to sit beneath the SLS AMG …
Read More »Nissan explains development of GT-R Nismo on Nürburgring in video
Nissan has released a new video showing how the Nissan GT-R Nismo development team, headed by veteran test driver and Technical Meister at Nissan, Hiroyoshi Kato, developed the fastest volume production car around the Nürburgring. Hiroyoshi first started vehicle evaluation at the “Green Hell” in 1988, with the development of …
Read More »Hyundai demonstrates driver assist tech with blind driven 2015 Genesis
There’s no doubt driver assist technologies have revolutionised car safety and changed the way we drive. Some, like reverse camera and adaptive cruise control, are more worthwhile than others. Crucially, these systems are increasingly dribbling down to the everyday cars that we buy. To prove how advanced its driver assist …
Read More »Tommy Makinen belts 2015 Subaru WRX STI around Buttonwillow Raceway
We are not sure if or how much Tommy Makinen – four-time World Rally Championship winner – was paid to appear in this 2015 Subaru WRX STI video, but for fans, his words will no doubt be music to the ears. Subaru first summoned him to drive a prototype WRX …
Read More »Video: Watch Lamborghini Gallardo do donuts on homemade Gymkhana
While most would agree the majority of supercar owners don’t often drive their exotic machines the way their makers intended for them to as you’ll mostly find them cruising down wide boulevards or parked at a ritzy hotel. However, there’s one supercar owner who begs to differ. Damon Fryer from …
Read More »Nissan GT-R Spec-V destroyed by fire at the Nürburgring
A Nissan GT-R Spec-V was destroyed after it was engulfed in fire on the Nürburgring early last week. According to a report, the Japanese supercar was slowing down for the Pflanzgarten section of the “Green Hell” when its front brakes overheated and sparked the devastating fire. While the GT-R was …
Read More »Fast & Furious 7 RC: Paul Walker tribute [video]
In memory of Fast & Furious star, the late Paul Walker, a fan has created a fictional Fast & Furious short film using radio-controlled cars. And it’s nothing short of brilliant. Produced by Vax Studio, the film, called Fast & Furious 7 RC, continues from where Fast & Furious 6 …
Read More »Nissan Lannia Concept for China’s Post-80s generation
Nissan has brought out its latest Lannia Concept at the Auto China 2014. Said to be designed for China’s rising “Post-80s” generation, the “balinghou”, the concept is the second model to come from Nissan’s design centre in China, which opened in 2013 (the first model was the 2013 Friend-Me concept). …
Read More »2015 Lexus NX specification announced
Lexus has marked its first entry into the highly competitive compact crossover segment with the official launch of the Lexus NX today at the 2014 Beijing Auto Show. The Lexus NX, created for urban and active lifestyles, features an edgy and emotional design evolved from the controversial Lexus LF-NX concept. The bold …
Read More »2015 Toyota Camry officially unveiled
Toyota has unveiled the 2015 Toyota Camry at the New York Auto Show. The heavily face lifted Camry is said to be “rebuilt from the ground up with almost 2,000 new parts.” “Customers today love the durability, quality and value that the Camry represents, but they are looking for a …
Read More »Spied: 2015 BMW X1 hits the Nurburgring [video]
The next generation BMW X1 has been spotted again, after spy photographers caught it in the wild late last year. This time the heavily camouflaged crossover has been captured on video letting it loose around the Nurburgring circuit. Due to be released in 2015, the new X1 is the first mainstream BMW …
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