Mopar Sketches for the 44th Annual Easter Jeep Safari – Click above for high-res image gallery
Chrysler has announced that it will launch four new “Moparized” (their term, not ours) models on March 27 at the 44th Annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah: the Jeep Wrangler J7, Jeep Patriot Extreme, Jeep Wrangler Trail Boss [...]
Porsche Panamera Convertible patent drawing – click above for high-res image gallery
See, apparently we aren’t crazy, though we may have been a little smidge off the mark. Back in October, we reported that Porsche had begun work on an open top version of their then new Panamera super sedan. Only we said it would be [...]
Will the new Police Interceptor be a toughened Taurus SHO? – click above for high-res image gallery
Just a quick note: The Detroit News is reporting that the next Ford Police Interceptor will be based on the same platform as the Taurus. For you platform geeks out there, that’s the Ford D3 chassis that underpins everything [...]
Porsche 918 Spyder Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
We still haven’t stopped drooling over the Porsche 918 Spyder concept, a car that debuted at this year’s Geneva Motor Show. It’s a sexy infusion of both Boxster and Carrera GT influences, with a dash of hybrid power thrown in for good measure. What’s not [...]
Hold on to your sap gloves and night sticks – it’s that time of the decade! An Autoblog source reveals that Ford is about to release a brand spankin’ new Police Interceptor. Not only is this humongous news for our pals in the law enforcement community, but this is 120-point headline font for taxi companies [...]
The manufactured sounds of the Lotus Evora 414E Hybrid – Click above to watch video after the jump
Two years ago, we wrote about Lotus’ Safe and Sound hybrid technology which added a V8 soundtrack over the quietude of a hybrid’s electric motor. That demonstrator was a Toyota Prius, but at the Geneva Motor Show Lotus [...]
Kia Venga EV concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
Apparently, we we missed at least one interesting machine from the recently concluded press days at the Geneva Motor Show. Kia showed off a battery electric version of its new Venga B-segment hatchback. Like the rest of Kia and Hyundai’s hybrids and plug-in concepts either [...]
After years of covering the world’s auto shows at Autoblog, the Geneva Motor Show never ceases to amaze. It’s in Switzerland, so by nature, it’s neutral, and since there’s no “home team” like in Detroit, Frankfurt or Paris, every automaker comes out to play. And play they did.
While this year’s showing wasn’t nearly as impressive [...]
Lumeneo Smera Concept – click above for high-res image gallery
if there’s one overriding theme at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, it’s the electrification of the automobile. Long story short, even scorched earth king Ferrari showed a hybrid. The show floor was littered with dozens of electric contraptions of all shapes and sizes, but we’re taking [...]
Lumeneo Smera Concept – click above for high-res image gallery
if there’s one overriding theme at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, it’s the electrification of the automobile. Long story short, even scorched earth king Ferrari showed a hybrid. The show floor was littered with dozens of electric contraptions of all shapes and sizes, but we’re taking [...]
Toyota FT-86 Sports Concept – click above for high-res image gallery
Toyota Motor Co. president Akio Toyoda has stressed that his family’s company must work to create more emotionally engaging products as part of its bid to reinvent its now-battered image. Central to that effort will be the production version of its well-received FT-86 Sports Concept, [...]
Morgan Aero SuperSports – Click above for high-res image gallery
As if we didn’t have enough reasons to look forward to the Pebble Beach Concours this August – beautiful weather, beautiful machinery and beautiful scenery, to name but a few – news comes by way of Autocar in the U.K. that Morgan plans to debut [...]
Fornasari Racing Buggy concept – click above for high-res image gallery
Here’s the brass tacks: When we like a show car, we like it. Case in point, we’re still semi-drunk on car show pleasure from the fleeting moments we were lucky enough to spend looking at the Bertone Alfa Romeo Pandion Concept. Flip side of that [...]
Lumeneo Smera Concept – click above for high-res image gallery
if there’s one overriding theme at this year’s Geneva Motor Show, it’s the electrification of the automobile. Long story short, even scorched earth king Ferrari showed a hybrid. The show floor was littered with dozens of electric contraptions of all shapes and sizes, but we’re taking [...]
Citroen DS High Rider – Click above for high-res image gallery
The French can do style. But their automakers don’t do much in the premium market this side of the Veyron. Citroen, however, is bent on bridging that divide with its new DS range.
Reviving the iconic nameplate, the DS line kicked off right here last year [...]
