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Citroen C4 Cactus Rip Curl Launced In The UK, Starts From £18,480

Posted: 25 May 2016 03:53 AM PDT


Introduced with a head-turning twist at this year's Geneva Show, the C4 Cactus Rip Curl will go on sale in the United Kingdom from June 1.
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Atero Coupe Is A Concept Made By Skoda Apprentices

Posted: 25 May 2016 02:54 AM PDT


Based on the Rapid Spaceback, the Atero Coupe is the third student car from Skoda Academy, following the CitiJet and FunStar.
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Is Chevy's 2016 SS The Spiritual Successor To BMW's E39 M5?

Posted: 24 May 2016 09:25 PM PDT


The 2016 Chevrolet SS is not only one of the most honest performance sedans in the market, it's also one of the very few four-door V8 models offered with a manual gearbox.
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Canadian Tesla Model S Owner Smacked With Nearly $6,000 Brake Repair Bill

Posted: 24 May 2016 06:35 PM PDT


A Toronto-based Tesla Model S owner recently took his 2012MY car to the local Tesla service center only to get slapped with a CA$8,500 bill that eventually got cut down to CA$5,824, the USD equivalent of $4,440.
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Watch Angry Chinese Woman Smash Jaguar Out Of The Way With Her RR Evoque

Posted: 24 May 2016 06:04 PM PDT


As annoying as getting blocked in might be, taking manners into your own hands and damaging another person's property as well as your own may not be the most enlightened idea.
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Challenger Falls Behind Camaro, Mustang In IIHS Crash Tests

Posted: 24 May 2016 05:20 PM PDT


Detroit's trio of muscle cars may be at the top of their game when it comes to performance, but none of them excelled in new crash tests conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS).
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Toyota And Uber Make The First Step For A Full Collaboration

Posted: 24 May 2016 04:35 PM PDT


The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to explore the possibility of a full collaboration starting with trials, including the creation of new leasing options for Uber drivers.
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Ford Gives France 50th Ann Le Mans Fiesta ST, Focus ST, Focus RS And Mustang Specials

Posted: 24 May 2016 04:04 PM PDT


In celebration of the 50th anniversary of the GT40's historic 1-2-3 sweep of the 24h of Le Mans race in 1966, Ford released a limited series of its sportiest models in France. These include the Fiesta ST, Focus ST, Focus RS and Mustang coupe, each of which will be produced in 50 units exclusively for France.
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Ariel’s Insane $80k Nomad Is Now Available To US Market

Posted: 24 May 2016 03:34 PM PDT


US customers will finally get the chance of owning one of the most fun creations on four wheels, the Ariel Nomad.
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UK PM David Cameron Buys Used £1,495 Nissan Micra For The Misses

Posted: 24 May 2016 03:05 PM PDT


Heads of states may be used to rolling in luxurious and sometimes armored limousines or full-sized SUVs, but David Cameron's wife, Samantha, will be driving a used Nissan Micra.
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Mazda Says It Will Build RX-Vision If You’ll Buy It

Posted: 24 May 2016 02:32 PM PDT


It's another episode in the rotary saga; this time taking place at the sidelines of the Concorso d'Eleganza where Mazda showcased their stunning RX Vision concept.
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Can You Believe That Someone Did This To A 1987 Porsche 911 Turbo?

Posted: 24 May 2016 02:13 PM PDT


Just because you can modify a Porsche, doesn't mean you should, especially if it's a historic model like the 930 aka the 1975 – 1989 911 Turbo.
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Watch This BMW M4 Defy Every Law On The Streets Of Moscow

Posted: 24 May 2016 01:32 PM PDT


Drifting could be, sometimes, characterized as poetry in motion, as long as you don't take it on the public streets. Otherwise, it would be madness.
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Study Finds Public Not So Keen On Fully Autonomous Vehicles

Posted: 24 May 2016 01:08 PM PDT


Even though car manufacturers go out of their way to implement autonomous tech, they seem to overlook one important matter: People don't want it that badly.
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First 2017 Acura NSX Rolls Off Production Line In Ohio [w/Video]

Posted: 24 May 2016 12:34 PM PDT


Acura's first serial production 2017 NSX came off the assembly line at the new Performance Manufacturing Center in Marysville, Ohio and into the hands of its first customer who earned this right with a $1,2 million bid.
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Tesla Model 3 Expected To Reach UK Shores In 2018

Posted: 24 May 2016 12:01 PM PDT


With roughly 373,000 people already waiting on Tesla's most affordable car yet, British customers might need to be even more patient than their counterparts from across the pond.
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You Can't Get Closer To A Ferrari 458 Performing Donuts Than This

Posted: 24 May 2016 11:33 AM PDT


Sometimes, filming the perfect sequence is worth taking a risk, even if it requires getting dangerously close to a modified 458 Italia doing donuts.
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Peugeot’s New Electric Scooter Promises To Make Urban Commutes Easier

Posted: 24 May 2016 11:09 AM PDT


The French automaker and Micro Mobility have teamed up to develop the e-Kick, an electric scooter designed to fit into the new 3008's trunk.
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New Trailer Of Extra Gear Spin Off Reveals Chris Harris As Co-Host

Posted: 24 May 2016 10:33 AM PDT


With a few days left before the big debut of the new Top Gear, a new trailer of their spinoff show Extra Gear lands revealing Chris Harris as the second host, next to Rory Reid.
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New Peugeot 3008 To Gain Plug-In Hybrid Option In 2019

Posted: 24 May 2016 10:04 AM PDT


The new 3008 crossover will lead Peugeot's future electric plans by gaining an all-wheel drive plug-in hybrid version in 2019.
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Oops...Crane Drops McLaren M23 F1 During Historic Monaco GP

Posted: 24 May 2016 09:33 AM PDT


This cringe-worthy incident happened after British driver Stuart Hall abandoned the race and one of the cranes placed around the track was tasked with lifting the car out of the way.
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VW And US Government Make “Substantial Progress” Towards A Settlement

Posted: 24 May 2016 09:06 AM PDT


Volkswagen and the US government along with lawyers representing owners of the affected diesel cars have made "substantial progress" towards a final settlement, according to Judge Charles Breyer.
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Is Peugeot Creating A 2008 Out Of The Next Opel Meriva Too?

Posted: 24 May 2016 08:32 AM PDT


It's no secret that GM and PSA have collaborated on the development of the successors to the Opel Meriva and Citroen C3 Picasso, but there's a question mark on whether Peugeot will get a similar model as well.
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Moldavian Road Rage Episode With Karmic Collision

Posted: 24 May 2016 08:01 AM PDT


This incident took place in Chisinau, Moldova, where an Opel Astra Caravan and an E46 Bimmer exchanged pleasantries until one of them dropped the ball.
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Tiff Needell Announces The End Of Fifth Gear TV Show

Posted: 24 May 2016 06:50 PM PDT


After BBC sacked Clarkson from Top Gear and decided to revamp the show with different presenters and a new format, another popular motoring program has seen its end: Fifth Gear.
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