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No Aluminium For The Ram

The use of aluminium in pickup trucks is controversial. Ford will be the first one to use it in the upcoming 2015 F-150, and GM will soon follow suit with its Silverado/Sierra duo. This has started a lot of heated debates about repair costs, since aluminium panels are harder to …August 25, 2014

A Convertible For Buick?

If I were to ask you what the last great convertible built by Buick was, would you be able to answer me without looking it up using Google? Maybe you have heard about the beautiful Riviera, or the 90's Reatta... The American brand may not be known for its convertibles, …August 25, 2014

10 Speeds For The New Ford Mustang

I remember the first time I had the opportunity to drive a vehicle with 10 speeds… It was a Peugeot bicycle. I vividly remember thinking: ‘’Why do I have to shift through so many gears? I’m glad cars will never have more than five or six speeds!’’ This was when …August 22, 2014

The New/Old Saab is Now Electric

Did you know that the Swedish manufacturer Saab was still producing cars? Since GM axed the brand, the Trollhättan company’s future has been more than uncertain: it was bought by a consortium that wished to save the storied brand, before risking going under when one of the investors backed out …August 22, 2014

2015 Chevrolet Silverado Rally Edition: Now With Sporty Styling!

Chevrolet decided to give its popular pickup trucks a style update with the Rally package, which will be available on all 1500 models equipped with double and crew cabs. This edition is split into two versions: On the Silverado LS, the Rally 1 package will add a body-coloured grille, a …August 22, 2014

New cars for Forza Horizon 2

It has become a regular occurrence: each week, Turn 10 reveals a small selection of cars that will be available in Forza Horizon 2, and each week, the urge to finally play this game becomes more unbearable! This weeks’ reveal adds yet another large array of vehicles, from classic iron …August 21, 2014

A RWD Lamborghini Huracán

A very special Lamborghini was unveiled among all the shiny pre-war cars at Pebble Beach. With its matte black paint, fighter jet-inspired lines and gigantic rear wing, the Huracán Super Trofeo really stood apart! The Huracán Super Trofeo is obviously built for the track. It will replace the aging Gallardo …August 21, 2014

2014 Pebble Beach Concept Lawn

August 21, 2014

2015 Chevrolet Corvette: Now Fuel-Efficient?

You read the title of this article correctly: with the all-new 8-speed automatic transmission, the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette is now somewhat fuel-efficient, returning 8.1L/100 km on highway. These numbers are not only better than its competition (like the Porsche 911 Carrera, the Audi R8 V8, the Jaguar F-Type R and …August 21, 2014

China Accuses Mercedes-Benz Of Price Hiking

Whatever the rest of the world may think, the biggest car market is in China. Every manufacturer is trying to maximise their profits there, but it would seem that some of them are actually less than scrupulous about HOW they make all that money. Mercedes-Benz just got caught in a …August 21, 2014

The Corvette Z06 Gained A Few Pounds

In the last few decades, the majority of cars have followed the same trend as their owners: they packed on a few extra kilos. With the safety laws getting stricter each year, engineers didn’t have any choice but to add steel in a few critical places to make sure their …August 20, 2014

A BMW X5 For All Your Shootout Needs

With the unveiling of the X5 Security Plus at the Moscow Auto Show, BMW will cater to a very particular slice of people who need a comfortable and discreet vehicle that can also protect its occupants from the assault of a paramilitary group. This new vault on wheels was built …August 20, 2014

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