VW Jetta Hybrid

When it comes to a hybrid sedan, Volkswagen will not be left out. Up until recently, the only Volkswagen sedan you could get for fuel efficiency was a diesel, which was just as full efficient as the hybrids, there was still demands for Volkswagen to make a hybrid sedan. Beginning in 2013, the VW Jetta hybrid will be available for loyal VW customers who have been wanting a hybrid over the fuel dependent sedans. The Features The VW Jetta...

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Mercedes SLS - Electric Supercar

Mercedes have been producing high performance cars for many years, providing highly exhilarating performance cars. If Mercedes high performance cars weren't enough, Mercedes has a tuning brand named AMG, that produce highly tuned, and in some cased track oriented performance race cars based on the current Mercedes model lineup. Mercedes being an innovative brand have ventured into the electric platform with the help of Tesla. The...

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The Intriguing BMW I8 Concept Car

There has never been a lack of designs that provide us with hints on what the cars of the future are going to look like, with Japan and German car makers making the most interesting and realistic-looking concepts, that could get into mass production in the near future. One such car is the BMW i8 concept, which was unveiled at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, and it's expected that the Bavarian car manufacturer is going to start producing...

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At a Glance: 2014 Cadillac ELR

Vehicle electrification has arrived at Cadillac and the model that gets this 21st century technology is an elegant, sport coupe dubbed ELR. ELR stands for "extended luxury range" or what was once the Converj Concept. The 2014 Cadillac ELR is based on the same platform underpinning the Chevrolet Volt, but has its own body and an updated version of the Volt powertrain. Slippery Design The ELR's .305 coefficient of drag underscores...

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About the 2014 Fiat 500L

Fiat fans in the United States have grown a bit impatient in recent years as the Italian brand continues to hawk just one model: the Fiat 500. That vehicle is available in various permutations, but when you get down to that it is still a 500 whether it is sold as a coupe, a cabriolet or as an Abarth. Come 2015, we'll see upwards of six new Fiat models introduced to the North American market, but before then we'll see yet another version...

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irst Drive 2014 Jaguar XFR-S: 550 Horses, Four Doors and A Whole Lot of Fun

Today, I went to an autocross day sponsored by Jaguar to put their latest models through their paces in a manner not generally suitable for the open road. While drifting an XJ and throwing an XKR around a corner was undeniably fun, I was surprised and ecstatic when the Jaguar marketing guy pointed toward a brand-spanking-new Italian Racing Red XFR-S and asked me if I wanted to take it for a spin, on a closed course no less. Me, trying...

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New Bentley SUV 4x4 Planned for 2014

The historical prestigious car manufacturer, the Bentley Motor Car company has always been at the pinnacle of British automotive engineering and up there with Rolls Royce when it comes to prestigious luxury car manufacturing and design. Even Queen Elizabeth II has two of the "Bentley Arnage R" models as her 'State Limousine'. Even Bentleys' roots stem from its early years in technically advanced engineering and development practices,...

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Arriving in 2014: All-New Small Cadillac Crossover SUV

The Cadillac brand continues to add new models, with the XTS and ATS joining the fold in 2012, the ELR in 2013 and updates of current models also rolling out. General Motors is on a roll with its luxury brand, a formidable competitor to the likes of BMW, Lexus, Mercedes-Benz, Infiniti, Audi and other premium brands. One new model that will likely be introduced is a subcompact crossover, but you will have to wait until 2014 to see this...

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Midsize Surprise: 2014 Mazda Mazda6

When it comes to midsize sedans, every manufacturer has a presence in this "family car" segment. That is no surprise as the D-segment is both a sales leader and a money maker. The competition here is also very stiff with the Toyota Camry leading the market followed by the Honda Accord. The Nissan Altima, Ford Fusion and Hyundai Sonata also make a strong impression, but the big surprise just may come from one of the smallest manufacturers:...

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The McLaren MP4-12C Velocita With COR Rims and Carbon Fiber

After taking a few years off from building cars, McLaren has come back with a great deal of momentum by stealing headlines with two new super cars, the first of which was the new MP4-12C. The new mid-engined super car offers a superb mixture of everyday driving dynamics and high-performance driving characteristics that make it at home on the race track or the roadways. The new MP4-12C has been arriving at dealerships around the world...

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The New Porsche 911 GT3 With 3 Piece Wheels and New Drivetrain

The Porsche 911 has spawned numerous variants throughout its history ranging from the luxurious to the hardcore, stripped-down models designed for maximum performance on the racetrack. The past 20 years has seen the 911 be made into a special GT3 model variant that focuses on creating the best driving experience on the race track by offering a number of exclusive options, weight saving measures, and high-performance technology to make...

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New Ferrari Supercar, LaFerrari, Unveiled at Geneva Auto Show

The fastest Ferrari road car ever has finally debuted at the Geneva International Auto Show. The new Ferrari supercar combines the highest performance V12 engine ever placed in a Ferrari with the Formula One derived hybrid drive system, the HY-KERS. LaFerrari will be produced in only 499 examples and its bodywork is entirely in ultra-light weight carbon fiber. The computer controlled aerodynamics, dynamic control systems and braking...

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The New Porsche 911 Carbon Fiber VRT Aero Kit With COR Wheels

In the performance car world, having more power from your engine is a key factor when it comes to improving a car's acceleration and overall performance. One of the major factors that is often overlooked by enthusiasts is the use of proper aerodynamic body work and the reduction of weight in key areas. These two methods of modifying a car can improve the overall performance of a car in terms of acceleration, handling, speed, braking,...

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