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0Spy Shots: New Saker GT supercar caught track testing 1284413280
Saker's latest supercar has been caught testing and by the looks of things, the New Zealand-based sports car company has a new contender on its hands. For the uninitiated, Sakar was founded in 1992 by engineer Bruce Turnbull and named for the Saker Falcon. In the intervening years, Sakar has been ...
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Sondergard Automotive looking for startup capital for lighweight, low C02 roadster... on eBay? 1281986940
Sondergard Automotive Prototype – Click above for high-res image galleryIt's hard to get a car company off of the ground these days – just look at Tesla. Despite strong financial backing from the federal government, partnerships with companies like Mercedes-Benz and Toyota and a ... -
Rumormill: Toyota developing smaller, cheaper baby FT-86 1273499880
If there is any truth to this report from Road & Track, you inexpensive sports car lovers are going to owe the Toyota FT-86 a lot of thanks. RT says that the development costs for Toyota's re-entry into the truly sporty segment has run over estimates and the car is going to be priced higher ...
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Quick Spin: Ariel Atom 3 is awesomeness that defies all classification 1271174280
2010 Ariel Atom 3 - Click above for high-res image galleryBefore we get into the actual meat and potatoes of this review, please know that the absolute absurdity of the Ariel Atom 3 is not lost on us. It starts out as a sordid collection of mild steel tubing and a somewhat unassuming 2.0-liter ... -
REPORT: Ferrari working on radical new door opening 1258750680
As if scissor doors, gullwings, butterflies and those crazy Koenigsegg pivoters weren't enough to separate exotics from lesser cars, Ferrari is said to be working on another new door design that is both radical and practical. Go figure. Autocar came across a patent filing showing a few diagrams ...
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Honda CEO: We will build affordable and green sports cars, not like the Lexus LF-A 1256252340
Following our time visiting this week's Tokyo Motor Show, we had the opportunity to sit down for a small group interview at Honda's world headquarters with freshly-minted CEO Takanobu Ito, who took over the reigns at Honda from Takeo Fukui just this past June. Among the questions posed to Ito-san ...
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Review: 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata is still the drive of our childhood dreams 1254498900
2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata – Click above for high-res image galleryRemember back when you were a diapered enthusiast-to-be and you weren't allowed to venture beyond the end of your family's tree lawn? The sum total of your 'driving' experience was probably a Little Tikes Cozy Coupe. If you were ... -
Marussia, Russia's first supercar headed for international debut at Frankfurt 1252800420
Marussia B2 teaser – Click above for high-res image galleryThe hybrid Marussia B1 was unveiled last year, and can now be ordered for €100,000 (about $146,000 USD) while it is being prepared for serial production. Two of them will be on display at next week's the Frankfurt Motor Show ... -
It's official: Volkswagen not bringing Scirocco to U.S. 1239046080
2009 Volkswagen Scirocco – Click above for high-res galleryWord leaked late last week via an official-looking dealer communiqué that Volkswagen had finally decided to pass on bringing the Scirocco to the U.S., but to the best of our knowledge, nobody has gotten first-hand ... -
A GT-R more wicked than the Spec-V this way comes...? 1238424900
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Nissan GT-R SpecVWhen the Nissan GT-R SpecV was unveiled, we called it "Nissan's most super of supercars." We were, uh, mistaken. Inside Line spent a few fast days in Japan trying out the SpecV under the eye of the car's chief engineer, Kazutoshi Mizuno. ...

