Posts Tagged ‘group lotus’
Click the above image for a hi-res gallery of the RC-painted CamaroThe British are good for all sorts of car-centric goodness. When they're not busy building zippy little monsters remarkably ill-suited to their weather, they're... making art. English artist Ian Cook took a few remote controlled car......
London 2008: Honda OSM concept roadster says, “Cheerio!”
Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008
Click above for a hi-res gallery of the Honda OSMHonda says that the OSM roadster on display at the 2008 British Motor Show is merely a design study, but given that "design study" is frequently a euphemism for "future design language," we wonder if we're seeing the next iteration of Honda car stylin......
British Motor Show preview: Jaguar celebrates 60 years of XK with the XK60
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008
The original XK120 was an impressive car for its time. Introduced at the 1948 London Motor Show, it wooed onlookers with its sleek design and a 3.4-liter straight-six developing 160 horsepower. It's 120 mph top speed made it the world's fastest production car at the time and over the years, other XK......
It’s so much clearer now - Lotus slightly deobfuscates 2+2’s name
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lotus E-somethingoranother.Lotus hasn't done something silly, like just spill the beans on the name of its new 2+2 that's set to debut at the British International Motor Show on July 22nd. The new four-placer's moniker will start with an E, and it will be an......
Bentley to release Continential Flying Spur Speed at British Int’l Motor Show
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery.Big, blocky, heavy, low – whatever. The one and only phrase you need to remember is "hellaciously fast." Bentley's Continental Flying Spur Speed, officially announced in June, is pretty much what it'd be like to strap an EMD powertrain from a freight locomotive ......
Officially Official: 2009 Ford Focus RS
Friday, July 4th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the new Focus RSYesterday brought the sneak peek, but today we've got the real deal. The new Ford Focus RS is is mean and green (we mean that in the literal sense, thanks to its killer-looking paint color), and it will make its debut at this month's London Motor......
Bizarre Lotus Eagle campaign uses weird, faceless people
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Lotus has apparently hired Charlie X as its new director of marketing, and the unlucky sods who were ballsy enough to laugh at his ideas in team meetings have apparently been punished accordingly (as seen at the 40:23 mark here), handed black suits and Lotus pendants, and sent to wander amongst the ......
You know, for the kids: Cars to appear at British motor show
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Click above for the Cars at BIMS in high-resBritish kids are at least as into cars as American kids, and probably liked the Pixar movie just as much. But Route 66 is far away from old Blimey, as is the Cars-dedicated theme park which Disney is making at its California Adventure location. British pa......
Land Rover unveils Range Rover Autobiography for British show
Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Click to view the Range Rover Autobiography in hi-res
Land Rover is preparing to unveil a new, even more luxurious version of its range-topping Range Rover at its home-market British International Motor Show later this month in London. Oddly named the Autobiography (though no more odd than the Vogue......
First official shots of Opel Insignia interior released
Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Opel / Vauxhall InsigniaThe first official look at the Opel Insignia's interior leaves us with the impression that Opel / Vauxhall's new sedan is going to be a nice place in which to log some miles. Put simply, the cockpit is identical to the one first shown......