Posts Tagged ‘wheel drive’

Infiniti bringing FX37 to Paris, no FX37 for the U.S.

Friday, September 12th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Infiniti FXWe've just gotten confirmation that Infiniti will equip its European FX series crossover with the 330 hp, 3.7-liter V6 (VQ37VHR) and it's slated to make its world debut at the Paris Motor Show next month.Infiniti has decided to only offer the 3.7-......

Euro patent drawings reveal production Suzuki Kizashi

Thursday, September 11th, 2008
Click above to view the Suzuki Kizashi drawings in high-resThe European patent office has revealed a few outline drawings of the upcoming Suzuki Kizashi mid-sizer that the Japanese automaker, more often associated with high-performance motorcycles, hopes will compete head-on with the best in the wor......

Rendered Speculation: Audi A7 four-door hard-top cabrio

Thursday, August 28th, 2008
The blokes at Car say they've got the scoop on the upcoming Audi A7, including a convertible version depicted in the rendering on the right. Power is rumored to start with six cylinders across the range, with a V10-powered S7 and a twin-turbo V10-motivated RS7. Expect a variety of transmissions to b......

Moscow 2008: Mazda Kazamai concept officially unveiled

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Mazda Kazamai concept.Mazda pulled out all the awkwardly executed stops for the reveal of the Kazamai concept, including four sets of dancers, guys in neon-pink shorts on roller skates and a 40-man Russian singing troop in Soviet-style dress. We couldn't mak......

20-mile-long convoy of Subarus to celebrate life of Colin McRae

Sunday, August 24th, 2008
The picture at right was taken a just a day after the rally legend was killed in a tragic helicopter crash near his home in Lanarkshire. Without prompting, rally fans from across the UK drove to Scotland to hold a memorial in the McRaes' hometown, which quickly filled up with Subarus, most of them W......

VW planning new Golf GTI and R variant

Thursday, August 7th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the VW Golf VIIn what may be the least shocking news you will read today, Volkswagen will indeed be launching a revised GTI model shortly after its recently revealed sixth-generation Golf (or, Rabbit, as it's known in the U.S.) hits the market. According to Autoca......

Saab 9-3X, 9-3 concept coming to Paris?

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008
The Saab 9-3X will be a soft-roading version of the Swedish brand's bread-and-butter sedan and wagon, a.k.a. SportCombi, and word has it that the all-wheel-drive wonders will be making their debut at the Paris Motor Show in October. Unlike the performance-oriented Turbo X, the 9-3X will use its Hald......

Biggie MINI could use Fiat platform

Monday, July 21st, 2008
BMW and Fiat have already announced their intentions to collaborate on a new small car platform that will underpin the next MINI, due in 2012 or 2013, along with the successor to the Fiat Grande Punto and Alfa Romeo MiTo. However, a new platform developed by Fiat and dubbed the C-Evo will be used as......

Mitsubishi will build Concept-cX SUV

Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Concept-cXIt comes as no surprise that Mitsubishi will be making a production version of the Concept-cX SUV first shown at last year's Frankfurt Motor Show. The design was well received and will slot right beneath the Outlander in size and price. Equipped w......

BMW creates two-wheel drive off-road bike

Wednesday, July 9th, 2008
Click on the image above for more shots of the 2WD BMW concept bikeA rider needs to be just a bit off their rocker to have any chance of winning a European hill climbing event, but some really effective machinery can make the task slightly easier. With that in mind, BMW, long considered to be a rath......