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Next Renault Twingo to Be Rear-Wheel Drive
Next Renault Twingo to Be Rear-Wheel Drive

26 Nov 2012, 14:19 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / In sharing its platform with Mercedes’ next Smart ForTwo, the Renault Twingo will also inherit that car’s rear-wheel drive layout. They are developing a common platform, called Edison, w...

 
Remember the Toyota AE86
Remember the Toyota AE86

29 Sep 2012, 10:10 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / If small, lightweight and nimble are the three main qualities you look for in a car, you are about 20 years too late, as the Toyota AE86 was built between 1983 and 1987, in Tokyo. It featured a 1.6-...

 
Next Audi A8 to Receive RWD and Aluminum Hybrid Structure
Next Audi A8 to Receive RWD and Aluminum Hybrid Structure

30 Aug 2012, 08:19 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Audi A8 is expected to receive a facelift early next year, with the technical side of the upgrades being focused on enhancing the engine range. Thus, the V8 TDI unit will be boosted to over 400 ...

 
Hyundai Working on Genesis RWD BMW 3-Series Rival
Hyundai Working on Genesis RWD BMW 3-Series Rival

14 Aug 2012, 11:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / It seems that these days, everybody wants a piece of BMW action. Nobody wants to match Audi for safety or Mercedes for luxury, every newcomer to the game wants Bavarian handling, and that’s no...

 
New Alfa Giulia May Be RWD. New Model Between It and the Giulietta
New Alfa Giulia May Be RWD. New Model Between It and the Giulietta

31 May 2012, 08:16 UTC · By: Andrei Nedelea / According to autoedizione.com who claim to have inside sources, Alfa Romeo’s replacement for the striking 159 will, indeed, have a rear-wheel driven chassis, and apparently it may not come fro...

 
Oakley Design RWD Lamborghini Aventador: LP 760-2
Oakley Design RWD Lamborghini Aventador: LP 760-2

7 May 2012, 16:13 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Oakley Design used the Auto Italia Brooklands 2012 event to bring the world the second tuning package for the Lamborghini Aventador (the first was the one released by Mansory at the Geneva Motor Sho...

 
Subaru BRZ Sports Coupe Coming to Australia in 2012
Subaru BRZ Sports Coupe Coming to Australia in 2012

14 Dec 2011, 19:39 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Here at autoevolution, we’re big fans of what the new Subaru BRZ has to offer and for how much. For two long has the Japanese automaker adopted its manly all-wheel drive attitude in the detrim...

 
Subaru BRZ / Toyota GT 86: Rebirth of the Light Sportscar
Subaru BRZ / Toyota GT 86: Rebirth of the Light Sportscar

6 Dec 2011, 17:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Ever heard of a little something called British sportscars? A full half century ago, when your father’s father looked really cool in tweed and sporting a mustache, he had plenty of light, agil...

 
Getrag Sells Axle Bussiness to GKN
Getrag Sells Axle Bussiness to GKN

28 Jul 2011, 08:52 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A new chapter in the automotive tech business history is being written as you are reading this piece of news, as Getrag today announced that it will see its entire Axle Business to the UK-based GKN ...

 
How to Drift - First Lesson: Overpowering
How to Drift - First Lesson: Overpowering

22 Jul 2011, 15:02 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / You get in the car, fasten your seatbelt, start the engine and set off. You start to pick up speed and, quickly after your wheels start spinning, you reach a bend. Of course, you want all four wheel...

 
Pontiac G8 Is Coming Back as a Chevrolet
Pontiac G8 Is Coming Back as a Chevrolet

23 Nov 2010, 11:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / With rear wheel drive and a beefy V8 under the hood, the Pontiac G8 was the first real sports sedan from Pontiac in a long time, but we saw it killed off when GM closed Pontiac, its Excitement Divis...