In a move that makes us say, “Well … of course,” The Guardian that Bentley is contemplating the creation of a division that would build “armored” versions of its cars. Competitors in the mass market of luxury and premium luxury already such divisions – BMW has just announced the latest version of its armored 7 Series and Rolls-Royce Phantom launched in armored five years ago, to begin with – and other companies produce already armored Mulsannes speed and Flying Spur. Continue reading
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It is not a kung fu panda, but a “Super Panda.” This is what Fiat is calling the third generation, four-wheel drive A-segment five-door hatchback, which is apparently “ready for mule mountain and the urban jungle with the cool all the same.” If this sounds like your kind of beast, this 4×4 wearing all sorts of elements to let others know you mean business: black coating and skirting boards with the front and rear skid plates contrast, different fog lights, 15-inch alloy wheels with big tires and the muffler was raised Sun is hidden in the body. Continue reading
The new Volkswagen Scirocco is highly sought after sports coupe made even more desirable by the fact that I do not understand here. But exclusivity is that enough to make it more attractive to an original 1987 Volkswagen Scirocco? To find out, Jason Cammisa of Automobile magazine went to Germany to pit against the original Scirocco the current model that does not get to play with. Continue reading
Motorcycles Norton has issued a press release noting another milestone in the effort to return to the U.S.: he successfully completed the endurance test and emissions for the Commando 961 Cafe Racer (pictured), 961 and 961 SE sport bikes . Now the German company niche motion must submit and receive approval for safety and documentation of compliance with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, as well as all other protocols paperwork for the Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board. Then you can send individual requests for each state, and assuming that all goes well, you can begin to deliver its goods modern retro here. Continue reading
In 1970, General Motors vice president John DeLorean wanted more power for the division Chevrolet Vega. After five years of development, the Cosworth Vega was born. Sometimes someone a year in Farmington, Illinois bought Cosworth Vega No. 1.094 of 2.061 cars were built that year, and promptly packed. Continue reading
Nissan took advantage of the Moscow Motor Show Show to unveil a new Russian-specific sedan with an old name. The Nissan Almera is a new offering that will be built in Russia and attributes of features that, according to Nissan, “meet the unique needs of the Russian market.” What does that mean exactly? The Almera has raised ground clearance (just check out the gaps in the wheel wells), special anti-corrosion treatment for bits of chrome and added production to the underbody. Continue reading
A sports package does not necessarily mean that a sports crossover Continue reading