VW has been making hopped-up versions of its cars under the R-Line for a while, most notably with the Golf R. For the first time ever, the VW Passat will get an R-Line car based on the refreshed 2016 Passat. VW says that the only carried-over parts from 2015 for the 2016 model year are the roof, … [Read more...] about 2016 VW Passat Refresh Brings R-Line for First Time
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Mercedes, BMW And Audi Could Work Together On EV Batteries
Mercedes, BMW, and Audi recently formed a partnership to purchase Here Maps from Nokia. All of these companies are working on their own electric vehicle technology, and now it appears that they may team up again for EV batteries. The news comes from Mercedes' parent company Daimler, whose CEO … [Read more...] about Mercedes, BMW And Audi Could Work Together On EV Batteries
Apple Car Could Launch In 2019, Being Developed Under Project Titan
The Apple Car project has apparently been given the go ahead by Apple, the project is apparently designated internally at Apple as a 'committed project' and the company plans to launch their first vehicle in 2019. The electric car that Apple is working on is being developed under Project Titan, … [Read more...] about Apple Car Could Launch In 2019, Being Developed Under Project Titan
Mazda is Still Working on Rotary Engines but No Models on the Horizon
One of the technologies that Mazda is most known for are rotary engines used in its RX line of sports cars. It’s been a while since a new model using a rotary engine has been produced, but Mazda apparently hasn’t given up on its odd engine tech. If Mazda had no plans to use a rotary engine in one of … [Read more...] about Mazda is Still Working on Rotary Engines but No Models on the Horizon
BMW M6 Coupe Competition Edition Packs 600hp
BMW has unveiled the M6 Coupe Competition Edition that is intended to pay homage to the M6 GT3 racing car. The Competition Edition is offered in two colors, alpine white and Austin yellow. Both will have BMW M colors in the racing stripes that celebrate the livery used on the racing car. I'm having … [Read more...] about BMW M6 Coupe Competition Edition Packs 600hp
Ferrari 488 Spider Goes For A Spin (Video)
Ferrari unveiled the new convertible version of their 488 at the Frankfurt Motor Show this week, the Ferrari 488 Spider. Now, the company has released a new video showcasing the car in action. The video below gives us a look at the new Ferrari 488 Spider, and we also get to listen to the engine of … [Read more...] about Ferrari 488 Spider Goes For A Spin (Video)
New Amazon Top Gear Show To Be Called Gear Knobs (Rumor)
Former Top Gear presenters, Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May are launching a new motoring show on Amazon Video next year, and now it looks like we have a possible name for the show. The new Amazon motoring show will apparently be called Gear Knobs. This has yet to be confirmed by … [Read more...] about New Amazon Top Gear Show To Be Called Gear Knobs (Rumor)
Ferrari 488 Spider Shown Off In Frankfurt
The Ferrari 488 Spider was announced back in July and now the car has made its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. This highly anticipated model has captured the attention of car enthusiasts and industry experts alike, showcasing Ferrari's commitment to innovation, performance, and … [Read more...] about Ferrari 488 Spider Shown Off In Frankfurt
Ford Focus RS Tops Out at 165 MPH
Ford has released a couple new performance specs for its slick hot hatch, the Focus RS. The specs include a top speed of 165 mph and the fact that the car can blast form a standstill to 62 mph in 4.7 seconds. Those performance numbers make the 2016 Ford Focus RS the fastest RS car ever produced. … [Read more...] about Ford Focus RS Tops Out at 165 MPH
Alfa Romeo Giulia Shown Off In Frankfurt
The new Alfa Romeo Giulia has been shown off at the Frankfurt Motor Show. The car was initially revealed back in July and is set to launch early next year. This highly anticipated model has generated significant buzz in the automotive world, particularly with its high-performance Quadrifoglio … [Read more...] about Alfa Romeo Giulia Shown Off In Frankfurt
New Audi S4 Unveiled At Frankfurt Motor Show (Video)
Audi has unveiled their new Audi S4 at the Frankfurt Motor Show, this new sedan comes with a 3.0 TFSI engine. The 3.0 litre engine on the Audi S4 comes with 354 horsepower and 500 Nm of torque, which gives the car a 0 to 62 miles per hour time of 4.7 seconds, it also has an electronically limited … [Read more...] about New Audi S4 Unveiled At Frankfurt Motor Show (Video)
Mercedes Concept IAA Unveiled In Frankfurt
Mercedes has taken the wraps off their latest concept car at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the Mercedes Concept IAA. The IAA in the Mercedes Concept IAA name stands for Intelligent Aerodynamic Automobile and Mercedes says it is two cars in one, a four door coupe and an aerodynamics world champion. … [Read more...] about Mercedes Concept IAA Unveiled In Frankfurt
