New Car: 2011 Nissan X-Trail facelift

New Car: 2011 Nissan X-...

Nissan has revised the X-Trail SUV with extensive updates to keep up with competition in the European market. Like the JDM (Japanese Domestic Market) X-Trail, the European model receives a remodeled grille, headlights and bumper assembly. The X-Trail is available with both bi-xenon and...
Formula 1: Webber Leads Pack in Hungary

Formula 1: Webber Leads...

Interesting twists and turns this Formula 1 season. After years of not-so-impressive performances, Mark Webber might just find 2010 to be his year. The Red Bull pilot manage to place first in the Hungarian GP to take the driver’s championship lead, wrestling it away from former...
New photos and video of the 2011 Hyundai Elantra/Avante

New photos and video of...

This week Hyundai will start South Korean sales of the all-new 2011 Avante , with prices starting from 14,900,000KRW – 19,500,000KRW (£7,960 – £10,418/$12,500 – $16,370 at current exchange rates). Hyundai released new photos along with more details of the engines. The...
Scantily clad women DO distract male drivers in summer

Scantily clad women DO ...

Filed under: Celebrities , Humour , Lifestyle , News Buried in the middle of last week’s Top Gear was an assertion by Clarkson that the summer months were the most dangerous time of the year to drive a car due to the distraction created by women in short skirts. Many of us nodded...
Road rage claims 800 lives a year

Road rage claims 800 li...

Filed under: Safety , UK , News As many as 800 lives could be lost on the roads each year due to road rage or disrespectful driving according to a survey by insurers AXA. The nationwide survey suggests that 35 percent of drivers involved in a crash that resulted in an injury or fatality...
Rumor Mill: Toyota Renews Trademark on ‘Supra’ Name Usage

Rumor Mill: Toyota Rene...

Not too long ago we reported that the rumor mill was spinning to the tune of a new successor to the Toyota Supra and MR2 coming out in the next few years. Today we are happy to report, according to Car and Driver, that Toyota has secured a trademark for use of the Supra name. What does...

Toyota Supra Is The New...

Toyota re-trademarks the Supra name. Odds of them using it for the FT-86 ? One in three. [ Car and Driver ] More » Original post: Toyota Supra Is The New FT-86? [Over The Back...
Electric car £5,000 government subsidy saved but for fewer buyers

Electric car £5,000 go...

Filed under: Government/Legal , Electric cars , News , Buying and Selling It has been confirmed that electric car buyers will get the promised £5,000 grant to help with their purchase, but fewer of them will benefit after the government slashed the total amount of cash in the pot....
Schumacher denies speeding on German autobahn

Schumacher denies speed...

Filed under: Celebrities , Government/Legal , Racing cars , Formula One Michael Schumacher may have agreed to pay a 1,000 euro FIA fine for breaking the pitlane speed limit at Hockenheim on Friday, but the seven times F1 world champion is refusing to accept a far more modest financial...
Video: Pagani Zonda R crushes Ferrari’s ‘ring record

Video: Pagani Zonda R c...

Filed under: Special/Limited Editions , Supercars , Motorsport , Opinion/Editorial , Tuners , Videos , News Just like the production car speed record, the quickest lap around the Nurburgring is all about taking supercar scalps from your rivals. The Pagani Zonda R has been pounding round...

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