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BMW Expands Takata Airbag Recall By 110,000 Vehicles In Japan

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 04:30 AM PDT


As part of a global effort to rectify the safety issue of cars equipped with Takata airbag inflators, BMW has announced a new recall that covers roughly 110,000 vehicles in the Land of the Rising Sun.
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2017 Land Rover Discovery Could Launch With 2.0-Liter Diesel Engine

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:53 AM PDT


The next-generation Discovery will be unveiled at this year's Paris Auto Show ahead of its market launch next spring.
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Volkswagen Signing Chinese Joint Venture To Help Mass Produce EVs

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 03:00 AM PDT


Volkswagen AG is close to securing a joint venture with China's Anhui Jianghuai Automobile Co. to increase the German firm's footprint in China.
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Red Bull's Helmut Marko Opens Up About Max Verstappen & 2017 Title Expectations

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 01:58 AM PDT


After winning four consecutive titles, Red Bull Racing went into a slumber, only to wake up this year with some very impressive showings.
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Volvo And Autoliv Join Forces To Create Autonomous Tech

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 01:00 AM PDT


Not that long ago, Volvo was looking for collaborators to help them introduce a car that's able to drive entirely by itself, by the year 2021.
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Over 450 People Have Put Their Hands Up For Aston Martin AM-RB 001

Posted: 09 Sep 2016 12:05 AM PDT


Aston Martin has revealed that over 450 people have put their hands up for the firm's AM-RB 001 hypercar, even though production will be capped at a max of 150 cars.
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Karma Revero Launches With Familiar Styling And Some Key Changes

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 10:50 PM PDT


The Karma Revero has been officially unveiled in the U.S., bringing to an end the will-it-won't-it-relaunch drama which has been ongoing since the original Fisker Karma died in 2013.
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Ken Block Teases Gymkhana Nine Before September 13 Release

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 10:00 PM PDT


Ken Block has confirmed that Gymkhana Nine will be released on September 13 and has previewed the latest addition to the drifting series on his Instagram page.
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Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Sets Storming 7:32 Lap At The Nurburgring

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 11:57 PM PDT


Shortly after Porsche made the claim that its new Panamera Turbo was the fastest five-door sedan around the Nurburgring, the Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio has reclaimed its title.
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Caterham Celebrates 60 Years Of The Seven With Limited-Run Sprint

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 08:01 PM PDT


To celebrate 60 years of the iconic Seven sports car being produced, Caterham has unveiled a limited-run model dubbed the Seven Sprint.
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N2A Motors' Reskinned Camaro 789 SS Prototype Is A Car Lost In Time

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 07:29 PM PDT


Meet the retro-modded Camaro 789 SS, a custom car that N2A will build on top of any 5th-gen (2010-2015MY) Camaro Convertible.
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Jeremy Clarkson Channels Inner Tom Hanks For The Grand Tour

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 06:58 PM PDT


While The Grand Tour has yet to be given an official debut date, the automotive world is waiting with bated breath for the new show to hit our screens. As we wait, another short clip of Clarkson and Co. on the road has been released.
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Beautiful But Underpowered BMW 316i Touring Daytona Violet Design Edition For Sale

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 06:29 PM PDT


The modern-classic BMW E30 has become a legend among BMW enthusiasts, and with prices steadily going up, this may very well be the best opportunity to get your hands on one.
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Viral Video Attempt Backfires After Guy Smashes Ferrari 360 Modena Windshield

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 05:57 PM PDT


People can do all sorts of things for internet fame, including smashing a $3200 Ferrari windshield in order to replace a couple of $75 air-vents. Why do such a thing, you might ask.
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Professional Designer's Vision Of How Apple Car Will Look In The Future

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 07:08 PM PDT


This design proposal for the Apple car makes your idea of a motor vehicle obsolete; Just like the American tech company did with the 3.5 mm jack in their latest iPhone - or the buttons in the original.
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Mayor Removes Traffic Signs From Intersection To 'Calm Traffic', Chaos And Crashes Ensue

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 04:56 PM PDT


This rather problematic intersection is located at a Romanian town, the Mayor of which wanted to tackle traffic by removing all road signs.
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2017 Porsche Panamera 4 E-Hybrid Growls With 462 HP, Sips Only 2.5 L/100 Km

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 07:39 PM PDT


With the plug-in hybrid version of the second-gen Panamera, it seems as if you can have your cake and eat it, too, for it combines ample power with minimum fuel consumption.
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The Firefly Is Designed To Teach Younglings How To Drive

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 03:59 PM PDT


If this looks to you like something in between a Power Wheels toy and an actual car, you're right. It's called the Firefly, and it's designed to teach kids how to drive.
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2018 Dodge Durango Will Allegedly Get A Performance SRT Version

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 03:26 PM PDT


Next year, Dodge is set to introduce a facelifted version of the Durango SUV and, with it, a performance-oriented SRT variant.
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Cadillac CT6 Launching In Japan, Priced At Nearly $100k

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 02:58 PM PDT


If you live in Japan and want a full-size luxury sedan, your options have just been expanded with the introduction of the Cadillac CT6.
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Volvo Shows A Glimpse Of The All-New V90 Cross Country [w/Video]

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 02:33 PM PDT


Volvo released a eulogy dedicated to its first "Cross Country" crossover, the V70 XC, earlier today, but it also showed a glimpse of its replacement, the V90 Cross Country
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Make Your Zenos E10 S Punchier With New Upgrade Kit

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 02:04 PM PDT


Zenos Cars have announced the introduction of a new power upgrade kit for the mid-range E10 S.
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Jaguar Returns To Racing With New I-Type 1 Electric Racer

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 01:32 PM PDT


It may be a little while longer before Jaguar introduces its first all-electric road car, but it has paved the way with the reveal of its first electric racing car.
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Could This Be The Rumored BMW M2 CSL/GTS?

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 01:04 PM PDT


Right after BMW released the M2, rumors in the industry suggested that an even more powerful model based on the high-performance coupe is in the pipelines. Could this be it?
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Pagani Huayra Recalled For Airbag Problem

Posted: 08 Sep 2016 12:32 PM PDT


Recall notices come across the virtual newsdesk here at Carscoops covering all sorts of vehicles. Few of them relate to million-dollar hypercars, but that's just what we have here.
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