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Why the F-Type Marks the Return of the Special Occasion Car
Why the F-Type Marks the Return of the Special Occasion Car

29 Aug 2013, 16:59 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / What drives change in the auto industry? Is it market research, or does customer demand simply take profit away from those who are out of the loop? Is VW's no frills approach to design and focu...

 
Watch the 2014 Corvette C7.R Lap the Laguna Seca Track
Watch the 2014 Corvette C7.R Lap the Laguna Seca Track

28 Aug 2013, 09:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While the brand new 2014 Corvette Stingray has yet to arrive in showrooms, with deliveries scheduled to commence in September, General Motors has already introduced the racing version of the C7 Vett...

 
Alfa Romeo 4C Details Revealed Via Leaked Brochure
Alfa Romeo 4C Details Revealed Via Leaked Brochure

27 Aug 2013, 15:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Unveiled at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, the Alfa Romeo 4C was still somewhat of a mystery regarding its features and options. Until today, when a leaked dealer brochure revealed some of the sportsca...

 
Subaru BRZ tS Makes Video Debut
Subaru BRZ tS Makes Video Debut

26 Aug 2013, 15:17 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The unveiling of the Subaru BRZ tS came with a high dose of disappointment, as the rumored high-performance STi turned out to be mostly a visual-enhancing package, with no horsepower update whatsoev...

 
Detroit Electric SP:01 Sportscar Production Delayed Again
Detroit Electric SP:01 Sportscar Production Delayed Again

26 Aug 2013, 08:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Back in business after a 74-year hiatus, Detroit Electric introduced, earlier this year, a Lotus Exige-based electric sportscar that was supposed to go into production in August, but was later postp...

 
2014 Subaru BRZ US Pricing Announced
2014 Subaru BRZ US Pricing Announced

24 Aug 2013, 08:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Subaru of America has announced pricing for the 2014 BRZ sportscar, which comes with only one addition, the Aha infotainment smartphone integration included with the standard navigation system, and ...

 
Porsche Reportedly Working on Brand New Four-Door Sportscar
Porsche Reportedly Working on Brand New Four-Door Sportscar

23 Aug 2013, 15:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Word has it German automaker Porsche is developing a four-door sportscar that will be based on the yet unreleased 918 Spyder. According to Automobile, the 984 will use a stretched and reinforced ...

 
Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Concept to Make European Debut at Salon Prive
Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Concept to Make European Debut at Salon Prive

23 Aug 2013, 13:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Salon Prive has confirmed that the recently unveiled Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Concept will make its European debut at event hosted by West London’s Syon Park next month. The Dutch sportscar...

 
Jaguar Could Ditch V8 Engines... At Some Point
Jaguar Could Ditch V8 Engines... At Some Point

22 Aug 2013, 12:42 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The increasingly stringent C02 emission regulations could cause Jaguar to ditch V8 engine development, a company representative said earlier this week. However, such a move won’t come into for...

 
Toyota GT 86 to Gain More Horsepower
Toyota GT 86 to Gain More Horsepower

22 Aug 2013, 11:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Toyota GT 86 sports coupe could get a power upgrade in the near future, company chief engineer Tetsuya Tada told Drive earlier this month. According to Tada, Toyota is considering a number of...

 
VUHL 05 Sportscar to Enter Production
VUHL 05 Sportscar to Enter Production

22 Aug 2013, 08:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Mexican-based sportscar manufacturer VUHL has announced that their brand new 05 model will go into production later this month due to the vehicle’s successful public debut at the Goodwood Fest...

 
Subaru Launches BRZ tS in Japan
Subaru Launches BRZ tS in Japan

19 Aug 2013, 13:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Revealed earlier this month at the Fuji Speedway, the Subaru BRZ tS has been launched on the Japanese market, the Tokyo-headquartered automaker announced today. Available in only 500 examples, th...

 
Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Breaks Cover at Pebble Beach
Spyker B6 Venator Spyder Breaks Cover at Pebble Beach

19 Aug 2013, 08:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dutch sportscar manufacturer Spyker has revealed the convertible version of their new B6 Venator at the 2013 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The sportscar features an all carbon fiber bod...

 
German Manufacturer Wiesmann Files for Bankruptcy
German Manufacturer Wiesmann Files for Bankruptcy

15 Aug 2013, 15:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sportscar manufacturer Wiesmann has reportedly filed for bankruptcy earlier this week. According to the German media, the filing was made to a district court in Muster, but financial details have ye...

 
Front-Wheel Drive BMW Z2 to Arrive in 2016?
Front-Wheel Drive BMW Z2 to Arrive in 2016?

15 Aug 2013, 14:05 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Word has it BMW is getting ready to introduce a front-wheel drive Z2 model in 2016. We know what you’re thinking, it sounds ludicrous, but bear with us because there’s more info where th...

 
2014 Corvette Stingray Coming to China in 2014
2014 Corvette Stingray Coming to China in 2014

15 Aug 2013, 08:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The all-new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will reportedly go on sale on the Chinese market in the first half of 2014, with public debut scheduled to take place at the Guangzhou Auto Show in Novem...

 
Chevrolet Showcases 2014 Corvette Stingray’s Advanced Cluster Display
Chevrolet Showcases 2014 Corvette Stingray’s Advanced Cluster Display

13 Aug 2013, 14:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Packed with new technology and weight-saving materials, the 2014 Corvette Stingray also gained a more upscale interior, one that Chevrolet is very proud of. With the sportscar almost ready to hit de...

 
Tauro V8 Spider - The First Spanish Musclecar
Tauro V8 Spider - The First Spanish Musclecar

12 Aug 2013, 15:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / When talking about the Spanish automotive industry, we can’t help but think about the Volkswagen Group-owned SEAT brand. It’s obviously not the only automaker Spain’s even had, but...

 
Lexus RC F to Cost $100,000, Deliver 455 HP
Lexus RC F to Cost $100,000, Deliver 455 HP

12 Aug 2013, 07:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Set to be unveiled at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show in November, the brand new Lexus RC is still a mystery. However, the rumor mill is alive and kicking again with more info on the upcoming BMW 4 Series...

 
Toyota Pondering Entry-Level RWD Sportscar
Toyota Pondering Entry-Level RWD Sportscar

10 Aug 2013, 08:42 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Japanese automaker Toyota is considering a smaller rear-wheel drive sportscar that would sit below the recently-developed GT 86 model. According to Tatsuya Tada, the man in charge with the compan...