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Porsche Takes First Three Places On Le Mans Grid, Breaks Qualifying Lap Record

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 04:01 AM PDT


Porsche 919 Hybrid is clearly the fastest car among this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans contenders, and the three hybrid racers proved it in qualifying.
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Brabus Boosts Mercedes-Maybach S600 To 888HP And 1,500Nm Of Torque

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 03:02 AM PDT


Brabus didn't wait too much before working on Mercedes-Maybach models, with the result being a 900PS (888hp) luxury limousine capable of reaching 350 km/h (217 mph).
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Land Rover Built An Open-Top Range Rover Hybrid For Queen Elizabeth II

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 02:51 AM PDT


Her Majesty The Queen is well known for owning a Land Rover Defender she occasionally drives in the countryside. But Queen Elizabeth II recently used a one-off car made by Land Rover, a Range Rover State Review vehicle.
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Nissan Will Bring Juke-R Nismo At Goodwood, Could Get GT-R Nismo's 592HP Engine

Posted: 12 Jun 2015 12:53 AM PDT


Remember Nissan's limited edition and totally crazy 545hp Juke R? Of course you do. Well, the Japanese automaker will release a sequel to the "world's first supercar crossover," which will be called Juke-R Nismo and will debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on June 25.
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Review: A Buick Regal GS Is An Oddball Choice In 2015, And Better For It

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 07:06 PM PDT


Yes, it's a Buick, and yes, you can get tired of answering with that line.

If spending a week with the 2015 Buick Regal GS AWD proved anything, it's that driving a car from General Motors' not-quite-luxury brand means you'll have to explain your purchase more than you would from an import-labeled rival.
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Berlin Police Profiling And Seizing Cars Suspected Of Having Illegally Installed Mods!

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 06:22 PM PDT


Seems like zee German police are on a…tuning witch-hunt, as Berlin cops are seizing cars on the "suspicion of illegally installed modifications" on site.
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2016 BMW 7-Series Shows All It’s Got In 11 Videos

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 05:42 PM PDT


Despite having a similar footprint and proportions to the car it replaces, the 2016 BMW 7-Series is an all-new model that brings significant technical advances.
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Look Where Renault Hosted Journos For The Kadjar's Press Drive

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 05:08 PM PDT


You probably think that automakers fly journalists to spiffy hotels for vehicle presentations, and that's usually true, but once in a blue moon, some companies get really creative thinking outside the box – or in Renault's case, the bubble.
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Looking for an 'Eco Supercar'? Try A 610PS Lamborghini Huracan!

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 04:35 PM PDT


Owning a supercar can be both fun as well as stressful, especially if you happen to be somebody who's constantly worrying about his fuel economy.
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Porsche Selling A 919 Hybrid 1:1 Model For Your Living Room

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 04:37 PM PDT


Admit it, the kid in you still wants model cars just for the sake of it. Well, here's your chance to buy what Porsche calls a "model car".
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Russian Dogs Found This Toyota RAV4 Delicious

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 03:30 PM PDT


For some reason, a pair of canines went bonkers on a parked Toyota RAV4 somewhere in Russia.
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See More Of The New Porsche Panamera In Fresh Spy Video

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 03:02 PM PDT


We get to see the all-new upcoming Porsche Panamera's headlights in this latest spy video. Previous prototypes had a sticker on the lights that made it difficult to make out their shape, but this one doesn't.
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James Bond Spectre Will Be Packed With Automotive Action, As Per Latest Trailer

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 02:35 PM PDT


The latest trailer for James Bond Spectre is basically the last trailer you saw but with car (and plane) chase scenes inserted. In one of these new scenes, it looks like one of the Aston Martin DB10s sets fire to the tailing Jaguar C-X75.
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Yellow Line Corvette C6 by Carlex Design Comes With 1,100 HP & Unique Interior

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 02:03 PM PDT


Just like with all the other custom interiors we've seen recently from Carlex Design, sitting behind the wheel of this C6 Vette should be a terrific experience.
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The Prospect Of A BMW 7 Series Touring Is Completely Laughable

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 01:33 PM PDT


Even though car manufacturers tend to always go back on their principles, odds are we'll never see a Touring version of not only this all-new 7 Series, but any other future 7 Series as well.
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Watch This: Koenigsegg One:1 Terrorises Spa With This Insane ‘Demo’ Lap

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 01:04 PM PDT


If you ever needed more proof of the Koenigsegg One:1's go-fast credentials, this video will fit the bill.
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Mcchip Turns Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG Into 4x4² Of Sorts

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 12:32 PM PDT


What's that; you can't wait for Mercedes-Benz to launch the G500 4x4²? No worries, Mcchip has you covered…kind of…
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Ford Starts Building 2016 Explorer In Chicago

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 12:06 PM PDT


Ford has started production of the facelifted 2016 Explorer SUV at the Chicago Assembly Plant.
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The Days Of Citroën's Hydropneumatic Suspension Are Apparently Numbered

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 11:32 AM PDT


A Citroën lineup without at least one car sporting the hydropneumatic suspension system is like spelling Citroën without the diaeresis. You can get away with it, but something is clearly missing.
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Dodge "Trolls" YouTube Users With Charger 'Morse Code' Spot

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 11:05 AM PDT


It would appear that Dodge is definitely on a roll when it comes to being creative with the ways in which they're promoting their cars.
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Camouflaged New Renault Laguna Spotted In Romania

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 10:48 AM PDT


Renault's new Laguna will be quite a different proposition to what we have now, as it's aiming to also replace the larger Latitude sedan that the rhombus brand also sold. It will be a kind of Peugeot 508 that came in to take the place of both 407 and 607.
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Proton Iriz Rendered As Sporty-Looking Lotus 'Ethos'

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 10:03 AM PDT


If you're a fan of small city cars, then you probably wouldn't mind owning this so called Lotus Ethos, would you?
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Audi RS3 'Ice Hockey' Spot is Inevitably Cool

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 09:31 AM PDT


This is what happens when you mix one of the world's hottest of hot hatches with one of the world's fastest team sports - you end up with a lot of visual eye candy.
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U Spy New Infiniti Q30 Hatch, We Get A Mazda3 Vibe From It

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 06:44 PM PDT


When we opened Carscoops reader Wojciech K's email, for a brief moment, we thought what the heck is Mazda doing testing a camouflaged 3 in Germany, which says something about Infiniti's upcoming Q30.
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Opel Cascada Gets 170PS 2.0L Diesel, New Colors And OnStar

Posted: 11 Jun 2015 08:31 AM PDT


Opel has introduced a new engine version on the Cascada convertible, the 170PS (168hp) diesel that was recently added to the Insignia and Zafira Tourer.
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