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Chevrolet Spark EV Pricing Gets Official

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Chevrolet has officially announced the pricing for its new Spark EV. This car is the all-electric battery-powered version of the Chevrolet small car called the Spark. Chevy will be offering the new electric vehicle on lease with payments as low as $199 per month. Chevrolet says that the vehicle could save owners on average of $150 each month in fuel costs based on EPA … [Read more...] about Chevrolet Spark EV Pricing Gets Official

Aston Martin CC100 Speedster Concept Unveiled For Centenary Celebrations (video)

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Aston Martin has unveiled a new Aston Martin CC100 Speedster concept to celebrate their centenary, but unfortunately no plans have been announced to put the Aston Martin CC100 speedster concept into production. The Aston Martin CC100 Speedster is equipped with a 6.0-liter V12 engine which is capable of propelling the car from 0-60 in less than 4 seconds. Watch the video … [Read more...] about Aston Martin CC100 Speedster Concept Unveiled For Centenary Celebrations (video)

Tesla Hints at New $30,000 EV in the Next 3 to 4 Years

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When it comes to the electric vehicle market, Tesla pretty much rules the roost when it comes to technology. Tesla makes not only one of the most popular electric vehicles on the market, it's also one of the most expensive, and one of the most technologically advanced. Tesla's Model S will go over 200 miles per charge under normal operating conditions and has all sorts of … [Read more...] about Tesla Hints at New $30,000 EV in the Next 3 to 4 Years


Porsche 918 Spyder Gets Official

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Porsche first announced the Porsche 918 Spyder as a concept car back in 2010, we have been hearing more about the Spyder over the last few years and now Porsche has announced the final production version of this hybrid supercar. The Porsche 918 Sypder will launch in 2015, and it features an 887HP V8 engine combined with an electric engine, it has a 0-60 time of 2.8 seconds … [Read more...] about Porsche 918 Spyder Gets Official

Mitsubishi Set to Debut a Pair of Electric Racecars at Pikes Peak

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Mitsubishi has announced that it will be fielding a pair of brand-new all electric racing cars at the 91st annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb. The race will be held June 30, 2013 and the hill climb is the second longest running motorsports event in the United States. The first running of the annual Pikes Peak International Hill Climb was held in 1916. … [Read more...] about Mitsubishi Set to Debut a Pair of Electric Racecars at Pikes Peak

New Acura NSX to be Built in Ohio

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Honda announced this week that its next-generation supercar, the Acura NSX, would be going into production in Marysville, Ohio. By choosing a production site for the vehicle in Ohio this will be the first Japanese supercar to carry the made in America brand. Ohio will be the only build location for the next generation NSX and it will be exported globally from the US. … [Read more...] about New Acura NSX to be Built in Ohio

Infiniti to Launch New High-End Sports Car by 2016

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I'm a sucker for a sleek sports car with lots of power. Word has surfaced that Infiniti is set to launch a new Halo sports car by 2016. The vehicle will reportedly use hybrid technology along the lines of what Infiniti has shown with its Emerg-e and Essence concept vehicles. The vehicle is expected to be either a range extended hybrid or to use plug-in hybrid technology. … [Read more...] about Infiniti to Launch New High-End Sports Car by 2016


Flying Cars Coming Soon?

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John McGinnis has spent more than two decades teaching himself aeronautical engineering and thinks he has the answer to the flying cars dilemma. After reading a NASA research paper that challenged the traditional equation for aerodynamic drag, McGinnis believed he finally found the answer for making a flying vehicle that’s cheap, safe, efficient, quiet, and can comfortably seat … [Read more...] about Flying Cars Coming Soon?

Custom Batman Tumbler Entering The Gumball 3000 Rally (video)

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A custom Batman Tumbler has been constructed replicating the Batman Tumbler from the Chris Nolan Batman trilogy, and has been burned through a budget of $1.6 million in the process. Now the same awesome custom Batman Tumbler vehicle is being entered in the famous Gumball 3000 rally. Watch the video after the jump to see it in action. … [Read more...] about Custom Batman Tumbler Entering The Gumball 3000 Rally (video)