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Tuesday, October 20, 2015

BMW M2 revealed 2016

 the 2016 BMW M2 succeeds the now-departed BMW 1M Coupe, but boasts more power, enhanced technology and more attitude Motivation for the new BMW M2 comes from a new M-spec 3.0-liter TwinPower Turbo inline-6 that borrows components and design tech from the current M3/M4 engines. Tuned to make 365 horses, it also develops 343 lb-ft of peak torque between 1,400 and 5,560 rpm -- that's 70+ more twist units than the previous-generation...

Monday, October 19, 2015

Mitsubishi eX Concept in Tokyo Debut

Offering an early look at design themes and zero-emission EV technology, Mitsubishi plans to launch in the coming years, the eX Concept will bow at the Tokyo Auto Show. Offering a per-charge range of up to 249 miles, this compact crossover SUV that may preview a new sub-Outlander production model also incorporates a variety of automated driving technologies and advanced and safety systems as well next-gen information systems that support...

Ferrari F12tdf Speciale revealed 2016

Elevating an already potent V12-powered GT coupe to an different performance plateau, the 2016 Ferrari F12tdf Speciale is a limited-edition variant named after the fabled 1956 250GT Berlinetta, a car that dominated the Tour de France endurance race for four consecutive years. Paying homage to that legendary model, Ferrari says the F12tdf represents "the ultimate expression of an extreme road car that is equally at home on the track."...

Mercedes-Benz Concept S-Class Coupe revealed

Previewing the de facto replacement for the current CL-Class, the Mercedes-Benz Concept S-Class Coupe provides "a clear vision" of what will become the automaker's range-topping model. In presenting the car, Gorden Wagener, Vice President Design at Daimler AG, noted that: "The Concept S-Class Coupe combines tradition and emotion, and is a symbol for the embodiment of our design style of sensual clarity." While incorporating much of the...

Volkswagen Golf GTI First Review: All-Grown Up 2015

Since the model was first introduced in 1983 people who like to drive for the sheer enjoyment of it have been naturally drawn to the Volkswagen GTI, because virtually nothing in its price range offers the same level of performance and precision. But the newest, seventh-generation GTI, which also bears the Golf moniker, is not the frisky puppy that the original GTI was.  Oh, it is still frisky and still a blast to push through a...