Luxury
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0Spy Shots: First longer-wheelbase Ferrari 612 Scaglietti replacement spotted 1257095640
Ferrari 612 replacement test mule - Click above for high-res image galleryFerrari is reportedly currently working on the three V12 cars that will replace its comparable current offerings: the 612 Scaglietti, 599 GTB, and Enzo. The 612's follow-on will be the first one to arrive, likely in early ... -
Remember how luxury crossovers were "The Next Big Thing?" Yeah, not so much. 1256851980
According to Cadillac's general sales manage Ed Peper, mid-size luxury crossovers like the SRX, Audi Q5, and Land Rover LR3 "are like 26 percent of the luxury market." Perhaps he should have phrased that "are still 26%," because an Edmunds chart reveals that the crossover luxury segment has taken ...
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VIDEO: This is Not Batmobile - It's the Spada Codatronca! 1256158800
Spada Codatronca promotional material -- Click above to watch the video after the breakThe Spada is coming! The Spada is coming! Along with this promotional video put together to get you ready for it. A combination of The Dark Knight, Speed Racer, and The Car, the Codatronca's still an oddball ... -
Tokyo 2009: Alpina B7 Bi-Turbo LWB is longer, and therefore better 1256154000
Alpina B7 Bi-Turbo Long Wheelbase – Click above for high-res image galleryThe Alpina B7 Bi-Turbo long wheelbase revealed at the Tokyo Motor Show today doesn't add anything to the less well-endowed Alpina B7 we saw at Geneva except length, but isn't that enough? The double-turbo'd 4.4-liter ... -
VIDEO: Dutch auto journo says Lexus LF-A is the best car he's ever driven 1255562760
Dutch auto journo Thomas Bangma giving his opinion on the Lexus LF-A -- Click above to view the video after the jumpThe man you see above is Thomas Bangma. Described as a Dutch automotive journalist, and noted on his LinkedIn page as an "Independent Automotive Professional," we can't find much ... -
Not So Fast: Alfa Romeo not working on Multiair V8 1255545120
It's been 32 years since Alfa Romeo put out its own V8: a 2.6-liter, 197 hp mill fitted to the Montreal model that bowed out in 1977. And with emission regs what they are today, it looks like we may have to wait even longer. Yesterday, Autocar reported that Alfa was working on a new 3.0-liter ...
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REPORT: "Lesser luxury" is the new black 1255543140
Up until very recently, the reason that you bought a BMW 3 Series or a Mercedes-Benz C-Class was to prepare you to buy a 5 or an E in a few years. You know, ladders to climb, blowing up to do, de-luxe apartments in the sky to own. These days, according to a new study, that is less and less the ...
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Spy Shots: 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS 63 caught playing in the rain 1254861000
The car that authored the "four-door-coupe" terminology – and a great deal of Internet debate and dictionary definition checking – will introduce its second act toward the end of 2011. Unsurprisingly, the new model (which is expected to wear a 2011 designation), will look much like the ...
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2011 Infiniti M35 and M56 get a special reveal 1253622540
Infiniti's "swoopy anger" design language has made it to the M line, and InsideLine got some seat time in the V8-powered, rear-wheel drive, M56 and the six-cylinder, all-wheel-drive M37x. The M56 is, of course, the monster of the two and kinda looks it. The black hue and 20-inch wheels makes all ...
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Frankfurt 2009: 2010 Audi 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro would make an excellent gift to the U.S. 1253143260
2010 Audi A4 3.0 TDI Clean Diesel QuattroThe 3.0-liter, 240-hp diesel that first served in the Audi Q7 has been assigned to duty in the Audi A4. We drove the 3.0 in the Q7 during last year's Audi Mileage Marathon, and both mileage and power didn't disappoint. Put into the A4, the oil burner with ...
