2012 Chevrolet Orlando

August 29, 2010 Filed Under: Chevrolet
2012 Chevrolet Orlando - Front Side Picture

The Orlando, a family van which denotes Chevrolet’s first entrant into the European MPV segment, will be one of four Chevrolet world premieres at the Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris on September 30. This Chevrolet’s new compact MPV adopts a bolder look with its low roof-line and crossover inspired silhouette, while retaining the distinctive and recognizable Chevrolet ‘face’ depicted by the split radiator grille and bow-tie... 

Alfa Romeo Celebrates Its 100th Anniversary

June 30, 2010 Filed Under: Auto News
Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 1931 - 1934

Alfa Romeo’s century-long history, which began on 24 June 1910 in Milan, is an achievement shared by a very small number of other auto makers, and is peppered with commercial successes and racing wins achieved worldwide. The city of Milan, Alfa Romeo’s birthplace, is paying homage to Alfa Romeo by staging four days of events, beginning today, involving the City Council, Fiera Milano Expo, Monza Race Track and the Alfa Romeo Museum. This... 

2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS at the Nurburgring 24 Hours Race

May 27, 2010 Filed Under: Auto News
2011 Porsche 911 GT3 RS - Nurburgring 24 Hours Race - Front Angle

People describe the Porsche 911 GT3 RS in many different ways. Some say it’s a ‘street-legal race car’, others say it’s a ‘Porsche for purists’. Ex-DTM pilot Roland Asch quite simply says it’s the ‘best sports car in the world’. But, above all, the GT3 RS is this: An uncompromising sports car fully suited to racing. To prove it, the vehicle was put to the test at one of the world’s toughest automobile... 

Volkswagen Group takes majority shareholding in Italdesign Giugiaro

May 27, 2010 Filed Under: Auto News
Giugiaro Quaranta Concept

The Volkswagen Group and Italdesign Giugiaro S.p.A. (IDG), Turin, are to intensify their successful cooperation, putting it on a new footing. This was announced by both companies at a joint press conference in Turin on Tuesday. The Volkswagen Group will take a 90.1 percent stake in IDG, including the brand name rights and patents. The shares are being acquired by AUDI’s Italian subsidiary Lamborghini Holding S.p.A. The remaining shares will... 

2011 Volkswagen Phaeton

May 7, 2010 Filed Under: Volkswagen
2011 Volkswagen Phaeton - Front

At the Transparent Factory in Dresden Volkswagen produces one of the finest automobiles in the world: the Phaeton. The limousine’s quality and comfort (four-wheel drive and air suspension as standard) set a unique benchmark. Volkswagen, the most successful carmaker in Europe and China, has now made the Phaeton even more perfect. The company’s new flagship is being unveiled for the first time at Auto China 2010 (27th April to 2nd May) in... 

Sixty Years of Porsche Production in Stuttgart-Zuffenhausen

March 18, 2010 Filed Under: Auto News
Porsche 911 in front of the Plant 2 at Zuffenhausen 1965

The home of today’s Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG, Stuttgart, has a very special sound in the world of motoring: Zuffenhausen. Indeed, Zuffenhausen is far more than “just” a production plant rich in tradition for Porsche AG, since it is here in Zuffenhausen that the heart of the Company beats to this very day. Zuffenhausen has been Porsche’s home address for more than 70 years and more than one million Porsche sports cars have... 

2010 Bentley Continental Flying Star

March 12, 2010 Filed Under: Bentley
2010 Bentley Continental Flying Star - Front Angle

It takes an avid and passionate collector, with a taste for special coach building, to be at the basis of a project like the Bentley Continental Flying Star by Touring. Exactly such a person contacted Touring Superleggera in early 2008. An interesting initial creative process emerged involving parameters for design, proportions, vehicle concepts and – last but not least- feasibility and technical factors. Many steps from design to execution... 

2010 TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster

March 9, 2010 Filed Under: Tesla
2010 TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster - Front Angle

Pioneering luxury Swiss watchmaker TAG Heuer and electric carmaker Tesla Motors have teamed up in a worldwide partnership as the iconic Swiss brand celebrates its 150th anniversary. On display at the Geneva Motor Show is the 2010 TAG Heuer Tesla Roadster. This one-of-a-kind collector’s car includes a unique interior by Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen, incorporating TAG Heuer avant-garde design elements and a specially designed center... 

2010 BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid

March 7, 2010 Filed Under: BMW
2010 BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid - Front Angle

The new concept car offers a particularly good rendition of the new BMW 5 Series Sedan in all its dynamic, efficient and innovative qualities, at the same time representing the ongoing development of the BMW ActiveHybrid X6 and the BMW ActiveHybrid 7 with their drivetrain technology already in production. The drive system featured in the BMW Concept 5 Series ActiveHybrid consists of a straight-six gasoline engine with TwinPower Turbo technology, eight-speed... 

World Premiere at the Geneva Motor Show: Carlsson C25

March 1, 2010 Filed Under: Auto News
Carlsson C25 Limited Edition Posters - World Premiere in Geneva

Carlsson who are approved as an automobile manufacturer by the Federal German Motor Transport Authority, for the first time presents an own developed automobile at this year’s Geneva Motor Show – the Carlsson C25. The concept of this Super-GT is based on the vision of combining maximum driving performance with an entirely new design and high exclusiveness. The result is a breathtaking and beautiful sports coupé with 753 hp in a limited... 

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