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Main > Car Makers News > Honda > 2009 Honda Fit The teeny Honda that dared to be big is back with a redefined package for 2008. What's this? A brand-new Honda Fit? Didn't it just arrive in America last year? Well, yes, but Japan and Europe have known about the superb Honda Fit since 2001, when it first landed in their respective showrooms and quickly set sales records. It simply took a further five years to reach us here in the U.S. as Honda struggled with the "ifs" and "buts" of introducing such a small car in America. In... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-15 09:26:39 Article Views Rating: 51703 Main > Car Makers News > Audi > 2009 Audi A5 Sportback From the moment the first Mercedes-Benz CLS four-door "coupe" was introduced to the public, other German luxury automakers hit the drafting board. According to the German auto experts at AutoBild, Audi is just over a year away from unleashing its own cleverly packaged sedan. The A5 Sportback would be based off the A4/A5 platform, and takes a little of both models and melds them together. Audi parent company VW has already unveiled a four-door coupe version of the Passat destined for sale... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-15 07:59:30 Article Views Rating: 13731 Main > Car Makers News > Bond > Next-gen Ford Ka stars in new Bond film While most Bond fans will be salivating over the Aston Martin DBS in the new Bond film, the oddly named Quantum of Solace, fans of the Blue Oval can look out for the appearance of the next-generation Ka subcompact. We suspect the diminutive hatch won’t be 007’s primary mode of transport. Instead we envisage it being used in a similar fashion to the Ford Mondeo’s appearance in Casino Royale, a hire car Bond used to travel from an airport. You can catch a glimpse of the 2009 Ka right now in... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-25 07:30:59 Article Views Rating: 11100 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > 2009 Ford Mustang Illustration A popular topic in the mustang world is the 2009 Ford Mustang Redesign. The latest reports indicate that this redesign will actually be released for the 2010 model year. While all of the details are not out about this 2009 Mustang, some things are fairly clear.First, the 2009 Mustang redesign will still be based on the current mustang platform. The 2009 Mustang changes are analogous to the 1999 “New Edge” design over the SN/95 models that were available from 94-98. While the basic platform... Full article... Article added: 2008-06-25 06:43:57 Article Views Rating: 9480 Main > Car Makers News > Audi > Decision on Audi R8 V12 TDI expected by mid-year Audi has already shown us two concept versions of its V12-powered R8 diesel supercar but whether this means the concept is headed for production is still up in the air. Some officials within Audi claim there is a chance the car will be built, but at the same time there have also been several denials of the possibility of production. The latest twist in the story is that a final decision will be made by the middle of the year after all considerations concerning the economy and market forces are taken... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-03 04:43:01 Article Views Rating: 9312 Main > Car Makers News > Chevrolet > Update: new details on the Chevrolet Cruze Updated: Chevrolet’s Cruze global small car and eventual Cobalt replacement is drawing nearer to reality. Due for unveiling at the Paris Auto Show in October, the new small car is GM’s best bet for an attractive, efficient and affordable car in the short term. Built around the Delta 2 platform - the first GM vehicle to use the new architecture - the Cruze will be the forerunner of the replacements for many of GM’s cars, including the HHR, the Cobalt and Opel’s Zafira. The... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-21 08:44:10 Article Views Rating: 7021 Main > Car Makers News > Opel > Spy Shots: 2010 Opel (Saturn) Astra interior revealed A heavily camouflaged prototype of Opel’s next-generation Astra hatch, due for launch next year, was recently spotted testing in Germany and although its exterior was masked the car’s cabin was completely bare. While the dash of this test-mule is still in prototype form, we can clearly see the new layout and design for the switchgear and instrument cluster. The images of the exterior reveal a steeply curved rear-hatch, a swooping roof profile and new shape headlights with LED detailing. The new... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:22:56 Article Views Rating: 5161 Main > 2007 Releases > Mercedes-Benz > Review: 2007 Mercedes-Benz CLK 63 AMG - Sometimes Bigger is Better The Mercedes-Benz CLK63 AMG from Germany subscribes to the all-American philosophy that an engine can never be too big. by Lawrence Ulrich ForbesAutos.com As many drivers adjust budgets to contend with fluctuating gas prices, another battle rages for the benefit of those who couldn’t care less: The war to boost horsepower to record heights. The latest escalation comes from Mercedes-Benz and its exclusive AMG division, known for the ferocity of its supercharged, super-priced models. Related Stories... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:07:13 Article Views Rating: 4134 Main > 2007 Releases > Other > Review: 2007 Mercedes E320 Bluetec - Blue Is the New Green With the E320 Bluetec, Mercedes-Benz delivers the most fuel efficient luxury car on the American market. by Lawrence Ulrich ForbesAutos.com For Mercedes-Benz owners interested in not settling for less i.e., all of them, there’s the E320 Bluetec, an E-Class sedan that looks and drives like the standard V6 model while delivering well over 30 mpg, enough to save the typical owner about $500 a year in fuel costs. The car can travel more than 700 highway miles on a single tank. In a way, since it delivers... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:07:12 Article Views Rating: 4104 Main > Car Makers News > Ford > Ford Flex Limited I don't always have to be the one driving. Really, I don't. Especially if riding is the only way to get an early feel of a car that we think could be poised to become one of those once-in-a-decade vehicles of rare perfection. So when Ford offered Automobile Magazine a ride around the city during the New York auto show in a preproduction 2009 Flex Limited, we cheerfully piled in."We" were five - me, my husband Tim, executive editor Joe DeMatio, photographer Daniel Byrne, and Byrne's assistant... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-07 05:30:08 Article Views Rating: 4069 |
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