Said to have been designed to resist thieves who have taken the SUV to the top of the annual most-stolen vehicle lists, the 2012 Cadillac Escalade has been infused with new security features by the company. Pass Key 3+, an enhanced steering wheel column-lock system and other such technologies will be made available to the [...]
Aimed primarily at fleet operators and company car drivers, the newly upgraded Mazda3 is all set to go on sale in the UK early next year. This advanced range of vehicles comprises sixteen standard models that offer choices for two petrol and two diesel engines. Moreover, the Mazda3 1.6 Sport Diesel would also be making [...]
The newly rolled out Mahindra XUV 500 may be enjoying good sales figures currently, but that hasn’t stopped the company from sticking it with a new price tag. The current cost of this SUV is an introductory one and it is factors like increasing raw material prices and the rupee depreciation with respect to dollar [...]
The design of a greener version of Santa’s sleigh which houses a 1.0-litre EcoBoost engine was showcased recently by Ford. If created, such a vehicle would reduce Santa’s carbon footprint by a considerable amount as it will save 191,843 tons of CO2 and £110 million of fuel costs, claims the company. Providing well-deserved retirement for [...]
Standing true to its tradition of taking fast cars, trucks and SUV’s and making them faster, HPE has taken the veil off its new 800hp Hennessey Jeep Grand Cherokee HPE800. Slated to arrive in 2013, this Twin Turbo Jeep is based on the new Grand Cherokee SRT8 and doles out a much better performance than [...]
Said to mark the beginning of a new era in Korean motoring, the Kia Ray EV was launched in the country yesterday with claims of it being a zero-emission city car going a maximum of 139km on a single charge. Just 2,500 units of this car are planned to be manufactured on the same production [...]
Several performance elements of the V-series product line will soon be seen on the standard 2012 Cadillac CTS Touring Package editions. Premium features like Recaro seats, microfiber suede inserts on the seats and steering wheel, high-intensity discharge headlamps, a performance-tuned suspension, a V-series aerodynamic spoiler and performance wheel options will be on offer through these [...]
A lineup of ten vehicles will be displayed by Mazda at the oncoming Tokyo Auto Salon 2012, the highlight among them being the Mazda CX-5. This new crossover SUV is scheduled to hit Japanese markets in the spring of next year and will come equipped with the company’s Skyactiv technology which is said to enhance [...]
Headed for a restricted production of just 333 models, the limited edition Audi A1 Quattro was revealed today by the German carmaker. Running on a 2.0 TFSI engine, which metes out 256hp of power, this car is capable of speeding form 0 to 100km/h in 5.7 seconds. The 1,984cc four-cylinder turbocharged unit that lies underneath [...]
The Auto Expo 2012 which is slated to commence next month in New Delhi looks all geared up to host the preview of an all-new global vehicle by Ford. Meant for India and other worldwide markets, this car will be accompanied by a total of twelve other automobiles that the American carmaker plans to display [...]
US pricing for the new 2012 Honda CR-V has finally been revealed by the company, and potential buyers may be happy to know that these costs have apparently been kept consistent with the outgoing models in spite of the introduction of new features. The prices for this car start at $22,295 and go on till [...]
UK pricing for the 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 and 3.0 CRD Overland Summit has been officially revealed by the American manufacturer. Hailed by the company to be the best-performing Jeep ever, the Grand Cherokee SRT8 can be ordered now at £58,995 OTR, whereas the Overland Summit sells at £44,795. The SRT8 has been designed [...]
Striking looks as well as value added features are apparently on offer to buyers of the new Honda City which was rolled out in India recently. Available in five variants – Corporate, E, S, V MT/AT and V (Sunroof) MT/AT, this car kicks in additional equipment both on its interiors and exteriors. It can be [...]
Offering fuel efficiency of around 21.64kmpl, the Nissan Sunny Diesel XL and XV variants have made their debut in India. The mid-sized sedan comes with 5-speed manual transmission and is stated to be the first within the brand to house a K9K diesel engine under its hood. Built based on the company’s V-platform, the diesel [...]
Touted to be the world’s first diesel plug-in hybrid, the Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid is all set to hit roads in the UK next year. The pricing for this vehicle is expected to be between £45,000 and £50,000, excluding any government subsidy for electric cars (Plug-in Car Grant). This vehicle supposedly blends in it – [...]
