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NewsThe Epic Split by Jean-Claude Van Damme
For a publicity stunt, Volvo teamed up with Belgian actor and director Jean-Claude Van Damme, who did the splits between two moving Volvo trucks. The ad is called "The Epic Split" and was released today and to demonstrate the accuracy and especially the stability of Volvo trucks, a result of …
NewsMazda Wants to Sell 500 000 Mazda3s Per Year
The 2014 Mazda3 arrived in dealerships earlier in the fall but the Europeans had to wait until November month to be able to obtain one. Completely revised and redesigned, the Mazda3 is still available in sedan and five-door hatchback configurations. The car makes use of SKYACTIV technology from bumper to …
New ModelsW Motors Plans a Second Supercar Called the Lykan Supersport
W Motors is a new Arabian supercar manufacturer based in Dubai. Their pre-production $3.4 million 750-horsepower Lykan Hypersport model just debuted at the Dubai Motor show last week and now they’ve just released these images of a second version of the Lykan: the Supersport. The Supersport model will be the …
New ModelsKia Soul EV: a Range of 200 kilometres
This would be the first all-electric vehicle that Kia sells on the world market, since in South Korea, Kia already sells fleets of its Ray EV model. Currently, a fleet of prototypes is undergoing extensive testing in South Korea, Europe and North America ahead of the production of the electric …
New ModelsCar and Driver Leaks 2015 Mustang
Car and Driver has obtained what is says are accurate renderings of the new 2015 Ford Mustang and has leaked them online. We cannot independently verify if the images are accurate but if C&D says they are it’s a pretty safe bet. The images appear to show the next generation …
RacingKen Block Releases "Gymkhana Six"
Famous driver Ken Block has released the sixth installment of his "Gymkhana" series in which we see him demonstrating his remarkable driving talent. “Gymkhana” is a sport where drivers navigate a difficult obstacle course usually while drifting, spinning and sliding the car in very tight and awkward places. Ken Block …
ElectricVIA Motors Turns GM Trucks Into Plugin Hybrids
GM boss Bob Lutz is backing a company that just started production at its assembly plant in Mexico. The plant builds range-extended electric trucks out of existing GM models. Called VIA Motors, it has the capacity to assemble up to 10,000 trucks per year. That may sound ambitious for a …
NewsBMW 4 Series: A Comprehensive Lineup
After the 4 Series coupe was unveiled last September in Frankfurt, BMW announced that the convertible version will be officially presented for the first time next month in Los Angeles. The Gran Coupe The Bavarian manufacturer will also be adding a Gran Coupe to the 4 Series lineup as well.
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