Posts Tagged ‘superbike’

Strand-Craft’s Spectacular Swedish Stingray Speedboat

Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Click above for gallery of Strand-Craft's Stingray speedboatThe '63 Corvette Stingray split-window coupe may not have been quite as aerodynamic as GM would have us believe, but it does remain one of the most iconic designs of all time. So iconic, in fact, that one shipyard is considering taking it t......

Hyundai considers sourcing city car from India

Monday, August 18th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Hyundai i10.Since last October, Hyundai has been selling the i10 minicar in 70 countries throughout the world. The diminutive sedan is just over 140 inches long (about 20 inches shorter than the Honda Fit), powered by an 80 hp, 1.2-liter four that returns up t......

Hyundai considering sourcing city car from India

Monday, August 18th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the Hyundai i10.Since last October, Hyundai has been selling the i10 minicar in 70 countries throughout the world. The diminutive sedan is just over 140 inches long (about 20 inches shorter than the Honda Fit), powered by an 80 hp, 1.2-liter four that returns up t......

Rendered Speculation: Fiat Topolino by Paolo Martin

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
We see a lot of rendered speculation on upcoming models, but they're seldom penned by renowned designers. However as Fiat prepares to revive the classic Topolino, Italian magazine Ruoteclassiche commissioned designer Paolo Martin – former of Bertone, Pininfarina and Ghia – to render his interpre......

Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro concept

Friday, May 16th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro.Audi has released the first official images of its newest concept before the wraps are taken off at the Lake Wörther Tour in Austria later this month. Think of the Audi A3 TDI Clubsport Quattro concept as a smaller, racier, mor......

IIHS releases official results on the smart fortwo

Wednesday, May 14th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the smart fortwo crash tests.The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) has finally released its official data on the smart fortwo, and it appears that the lil' urban runabout held its own during the IIHS' tests. The fortwo racked up a rating of "good" on......

VW Group’s next small-car platform to get AWD across the board

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Audi metroproject quattro Concept.Buyers of the next generation of Volkswagen-developed small cars will have one more option box to tick when placing their order: all-wheel-drive. The new platform, dubbed PQ25, will find its way underneath a handful of new m......

The Truth About Smart: fortwo rumors dispelled

Friday, May 2nd, 2008
Though Men's Vogue has already attempted to disprove the theory that only women can get away with driving one, it seems that smart has seen the need to dispel some rumors about the fortwo, their little urban runabout. Specifically, many people apparently question how large of a person the smart can ......

Fiat buys Zastava to build new Topolino microcar

Friday, May 2nd, 2008
If you told us a year ago that Fiat was going to sign a deal with the government of Serbia, we'd have laughed. But that was before the country announced that it was accepting tenders for investment in the state-owned automaker Zastava, makers of the famous Yugo (aka Skala 55). The process started ba......

Build your own Tata Nano. You know you want the sticker package.

Thursday, March 27th, 2008
Click above for a gallery of custom NanosFor the time being, you have to live in India to buy a Tata Nano. The new people's car is slated for domestic consumption only for now, but that doesn't mean you can't unleash your inner Nano shopper. That's right, Tata's website now allows anyone to customiz......