2 Oct 2012, 14:06 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dacia used the opportunity of the Paris Motor Show not only to launch but also to open order books for the new Sandero supermini for the French market. Full pricing for the model has thus also been announced. In France, a brand new Sandero will ...
2 Oct 2012, 13:34 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ford dealers found an interesting but very controversial way to boost European sales: they sold cars to each other in order to make figures look better than they really were, Bloomberg reports. This artificially boosted car sales by up to 30 per...
2 Oct 2012, 13:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / After 13,000 people had bought the Gallardo, Lamborghini though it’s still not time to make a new one, and so at the Paris Motor Show they brought over a facelifted Gallardo LP50-4 coupe. This new look will go on sale soon for the 2013 model ...
2 Oct 2012, 12:33 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When Porsche shows a concept car, it’s usually production-intent, but Bernhard Maier, Porsche AG board member for sales and marketing, says it was not so with the Panamera Sport Turismo Concept that’s currently on show at the Paris Moto...
2 Oct 2012, 12:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / BMW didn’t bring as many cars as we originally thought they would to the Paris Motor Show, but the Active Tourer Concept is more important than we originally thought, not because it previews the 1-Series Gran Turismo, but because it’s e...
2 Oct 2012, 11:37 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dacia is currently undergoing the biggest change since the brand was relaunched by Renault. At the Paris Motor Show which started last week, they brought no less than three brand new vehicles, the Logan, Sandero and Sandero Stepway, but they create...
2 Oct 2012, 09:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Every VW official was smiling from ear to ear as they unveiled the brand new production Golf VII and the concept for next year’s Golf GTI. Everything with a VW badge on the front sells well because their cars come with a reputation for &ldquo...
2 Oct 2012, 07:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Las week, we brought you the excellent new Jaguar F-Type that debuted in Paris, a convertible sportscar that promises all the thrills that have been missing from this market segment. Deliveries have already been set for next year, an today we final...
1 Oct 2012, 16:03 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Peugeot showed the 208 GTi concept at the Geneva Motor Show in March. After that, they said they would only build it if it could be a performance benchmark, but they seem to be going in the posh direction with the production version that was shown ...
1 Oct 2012, 15:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The Sandero Stepway is perhaps the best looking out of all the cars launched by Dacia in Paris last week. The tank-like front end combines with a robust side profile to give the car a feeling of safety and protection. The body has been raised a bit...
1 Oct 2012, 15:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Is the new Dacia Sandero the right supermini for your family if it’s made up of two adults, two kids and a giant stuffed panda? Yes! That’s the first thing we learned from the first amusing video released about the new supermini buil...
1 Oct 2012, 14:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Dacia Logan is here, having been revealed at the Paris Motor Show, where we recently got to check out all the new features and the stronger styling language. On paper, there’s nothing to get excited about but really, it’s jus...
1 Oct 2012, 14:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Most people with a few hundred thousand to spare would love a Lamborghini Gallardo, but it’s too expensive and also a bit vulgar. The solution has always been taking your money to Porsche for a Carrera 4S. It’s still got all-wheel drive...
1 Oct 2012, 12:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Traditionally, to build a supercar, you start out with an aluminum or carbon fiber body, dress it up in lightweight panels and fill the cabin with leather. Peugeot showed there’s another way to do this as it showed its Onyx supercar concept i...
1 Oct 2012, 12:05 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The all-new Kia Carens has made its world debut at the Paris Motor Show, attacking what Kia believes to be a very dynamic market – family MPVs. This people mover is supposed to combine style and functionality and should be a good rival to est...
1 Oct 2012, 11:35 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / Honda has just unveiled a mildly-updated version of their CR-Z sporty hybrid at the Paris Motor Show. To emphasize its sporty character, they have asked in-house tuner Mugen to give it some extra go, and they have! With the aid of a supercharger ki...
1 Oct 2012, 11:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The sportiest member of the Cee’d family is coming next year, and we’re quite taken with it. It’s got the same broad shoulders as any of its FWD coupe rivals out there, but at the same time offers very modern front end features, l...
1 Oct 2012, 09:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Electric cars are rapidly becoming cool and fashionable, even among exotic car drivers. There’s even talk of a Formula E single seater series that should be ready in a couple of years. If you want electric performance, there’s the Fi...
1 Oct 2012, 09:01 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We haven’t heard Lexus call the LS-CC concept shown last week as production-ready, but the car enjoying its world premier at the 2012 Paris Motor Show certainly doesn’t look that farfetched. For now, the LF-CC is being described as a...
1 Oct 2012, 08:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lamborghini has, as of now, delivered 13,000 units of the V10 supercar we know as the Gallardo, making it their most successful car ever. A replacement isn’t due until 2014 at the latest from what we’ve heard, so for now the Italians ar...