Stories about: MP4-12C

Jay Leno Visits McLaren, Takes His MP4-12C for a Spin

18 Jul 2011, 13:56 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We just showed you Jay Leno’s drive test with the awesomely entertaining Morgan Threewheeler, but it’s time to bring you something at the other end of the awesome spectrum: a proper Brit...

McLaren Debuts Volcano Red MP4-12C at Goodwood [Gallery]

7 Jul 2011, 14:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Visitors to this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed were surely not left disappointed. One of the marques taking care of that was McLaren, which brought the best it had to entertain the crowds....

Lewis Hamilton and Jenson Button Drive Road and Race MP4-12Cs at Goodwood

7 Jul 2011, 09:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / This year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed was packed with motorsport excitement, a part of which consisted of the ‘Supercar Run’ which was attended by two FIA Formula 1 Champions: Jen...

McLaren to Open First Of Many New Showrooms in London

20 Jun 2011, 13:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We’ve just brought you the story that McLaren has managed to outdo itself with the MP4-12C, selling its full production quota for the next three years. With the sort of performance that can se...

McLaren Says MP4-12C Is Sold Out for the Next 3 Years

20 Jun 2011, 09:53 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / When the British supercar manufacturer revealed the MP4-12C in late 2009, extremely positive feedback was received, but what nobody would have expected was for it to be out of stock years from now. ...

McLaren F1 Successor 'Mega Mac' to Arrive in 2014

16 May 2011, 12:42 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If you are like us, and just the sight of the McLaren F1 with its doors open gets you hot and bothered, then the following news will give you cold sweat: there’s a new one coming, and it promi...

McLaren Sets New Standard With MP4-12C's Transmission

10 May 2011, 14:52 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / When Italian supercar makers talk about their sequential gearboxes, they usually boast that the shift time is zero, but McLaren says that its new Sequential Shift Gearbox (SSG) for the MP4-12C is li...

McLaren Plans Battery-Based Model for the Future

26 Apr 2011, 12:47 UTC · By: Cosmin Voicu / Following the introduction of the MP4-12C model, McLaren plans to expand its range of supercars with new additions, according to The Detroit Bureau. McLaren’s Managing Director, Antony Sher...

McLaren Could Develop Own Engine in F1

7 Mar 2011, 08:39 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / With the new turbo rules due to debut in Formula 1 in 2013, it seems more and more teams in the series are considering building their own engines in the future. After Red Bull Racing, now McLare...

McLaren MP4-12C Supercar Enters Production

2 Feb 2011, 15:39 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / McLaren Automotive announced today the first MP4-12C high-performance sports car has begun production at the McLaren Technology Centre (MTC) in Woking, England. The company plans to build up to 1,00...

McLaren MP4-12C Supercar to Cost $229,000

21 Jan 2011, 13:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We can finally tell you how much you have to save up if you want to buy McLaren’s first road car in almost a decade. The manufacturer has announced a price tag for the MP4-12C supercar, and yo...

MP4-12C Chronograph by TAG Heuer and McLaren

18 Jan 2011, 17:29 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The TAG Heuer Mastering Speed Exhibition at Halle Secheron in Geneva played host today to the McLaren MP4-12C car, as well to the new TAG Heuer MP4-12C limited edition chronograph watch. The timepie...

McLaren MP4-12C Starts American Tour

25 Aug 2010, 14:40 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Having been presented at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance and enjoying quite a bit of attention from the attending public, the newest goodie in the supercar segment, the McLaren MP4-12C, h...

McLaren MP4-12C US Dealers Announced

5 Jul 2010, 20:19 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After in the middle of last month British manufacturer McLaren announced some of its dealers for its home market, it is now time to learn the name of six out of the eight retailers in North America ...

McLaren Reveals UK Retail Network

15 Jun 2010, 13:34 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Sports car manufacturer McLaren announced today its three UK partners, ahead of the 12C debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed this July. The retailers in question are Rybrook in Birmingham, Jardin...

McLaren MP4-12C Retail Network Announced

24 May 2010, 07:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / British supercar manufacturer McLaren Automotive announced over the weekend the extent of the dealership network through which it will market its MP4-12C model. According to McLaren, there will be e...

McLaren Automotive Appoints New North American Executives

5 May 2010, 10:03 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / McLaren Automotive is continuing the series of developments aimed at establishing it as “the most innovative, most successful, and most respected sports car and motorsport business in the worl...

McLaren MP4-12C Gets 1,600 Orders So Far

22 Mar 2010, 14:38 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Although McLaren will only be starting delivering the MP4-12C in spring 2011, sales for the supercar are off to a flying start. Recent reports state that since the first images with McLaren’s ...

McLaren Announced New Factory

18 Mar 2010, 14:37 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / It seems that more job opportunities and an important investment were confirmed today in the United Kingdom as McLaren Automotive announced the start of constructions for the McLaren Production Cent...

Jay Leno Rides in the Pre-Production McLaren MP4-12C

30 Dec 2009, 10:46 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Jay Leno participated in a series of pre-production tests of the supercar world’s new gem, the McLaren MP4-12C. The editors at Auto Express followed him at the Dunsfold track in Surrey, UK...