Friday, October 15, 2010

CARSCOOP

CARSCOOP

Link to Carscoop

2012 Lamborghini Jota / Murcielago: New Spy Photos and Video

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 09:04 PM PDT

We've got another round of spy pictures as well a video of Lamborghini's upcoming Murcielago replacement Sant'Agata's new hypercar, which has yet to be given an official name (although some sources suggest it will be called Jota), is planned to debut at next year's Geneva Salon. From what we can tell by looking at the scoop photos and videos,...


Customized 2011 Explorers and other Ford Models Teased Ahead of SEMA Show

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 05:52 PM PDT

FoMoCo is really gearing up for this year's edition of the Las Vegas SEMA Show in the beginning of November where it will display more customized models that we can keep track of. Aside from the Fiesta cars we told you about in a previous article, the Dearborn automaker has also joined forces with several other tuners to create customized versions...


Holden Statesman HQ Fans [All five of us] Rejoice; First Ever Scale Model Released by Trax

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 04:21 PM PDT

I'm pretty sure most of you outside Australia are wondering a) what the heck a Statesman HQ is and b) why should you care that there's a die-cast model. Well, let me try to provide answers for these two questions: A) The Statesman HQ was a luxury long-wheelbase model for the masses produced by GM's Holden from 1971 through 1974, and B)...


Credo E-Bone has Funny Name, Bulbous Styling and Hydrogen Power

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 02:34 PM PDT

In the future, we will all ride around in hydrogen fueled plastic caterpillars. Or at least we will if Hungarian industrial design Peter Simon has his way. His vision for a greener public transport future is a hydrogen fuel cell - electric bus called the Credo E-Bone [is it just me, or does "E-Bone" sound like something you'd buy at an adult shop...


BMW Drives New 2011 X3's Prices Down, Starts from $37,625

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 02:03 PM PDT

BMW has announced U.S. pricing for its all-new, second-generation X3 before the crossover model arrives in dealerships at the end of the year. Customers can choose from two variants, the X3 xDrive28i that comes with a 3.0-liter inline-six engine producing 240HP and a base price of $37,625, or the X3 xDrive35i with a 300HP turbocharged-six priced...


MPH Show Website Polls Brits on their Ultimate Driving Partner and Cars

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 01:16 PM PDT

We've already reported on the upcoming Top Gear Live show at the MPH: The Prestige & Performance Motor Show at Earl's Court this November. Now the organizers' website has polled some 2,500 men and women on their preferences for dream cars and dream passengers. Details after the jump. If you are into girls, your choices are U.S. singer Katy...


VIDEO: Aston Martin Execs Try to Convince Everyone the Cygnet is not a Toyota...

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 12:17 PM PDT

Now that the Aston Martin Cygnet has officially received the green light (previous post here), the brand of James Bond has put together again CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez and design director Marek Reichman for the Cygnet PR video below. The 4-passenger Cygnet, based on Toyota's iQ city car, is meant to provide Aston Martin owners something more practical...


2011 VW Passat B7 Facelift: New Gallery with 50+ Photos

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 11:20 AM PDT

We first showed you the redesigned 2011 Volkswagen Passat B7 at its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show earlier this month, but thanks to the German automaker, we now have a plethora of new images that were released as the car goes on sale across Europe. Available in both sedan and station wagon forms, the B7 Passat will be offered with a...


Sony Upsets Fans by Delaying Gran Turismo 5 Yet Again

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 09:29 AM PDT

There's an old saying that I think is appropriate here: when it rains, it pours. Sony has announced further delays to its much anticipated Gran Turismo 5 (GT5) arcade racing title The game, which was scheduled for an early November release, has been once again pushed back, this time to the "holiday season". In a statement on the official...


New Mazda BT-50 Pickup Truck: First Photos of Ford Ranger's Sister Model

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 08:42 AM PDT

Shortly after the reveal of the 2011 Ford Ranger that we told you about in our previous post, Mazda released the first photos of the all-new BT-50. As we've mentioned many times before, the two pickup truck models are the result of a collaboration between Ford and Mazda and will both get their world premiere at this week's Australian International...


All-New Ford Ranger Compact Pickup Truck Revealed but it's not for "U.S."

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 08:00 AM PDT

The wraps are off the all-new for 2011, Ford Ranger pickup truck which makes its worldwide debut at this week's Australian International Motor Show in Sydney before going on sale in 180 markets around the world but not -you guessed it- in the USA. Like its predecessor, Ford's new Ranger was developed in cooperation with Mazda, which will also...


You Asked for it: Next, Previous and Zoom Functions Added to Image Galleries

Posted: 14 Oct 2010 07:06 AM PDT

For quite some time now, many of you have been asking for a "Next / Previous" function to scroll through our photo galleries. Of course, easier said than done. However, after many trials and fails, we finally managed to solve numerous problems that arose and implemented the function. In addition to the "Next / Previous" buttons, you can also...


No comments:

Post a Comment