Archive for April, 2009
Car News -2010 Jaguar XFR and XF – UK pricing announced
Jaguar announced UK pricing for the new 2010 5.0-liter V8 engine in the XF and XFR. The 510 hp supercharged XFR is priced at ￡59,900, and the normally aspirate V8 version is priced at ￡49,900. At direct current rates that translates to about $83,000 and $70,000 respectively.We don’t expect the U.S pricing to follow the [...]
Car News -2010 Jaguar XJ – new details revealed
For more than forty year the Jaguar XJ has kept the same basic shape. A combination of cash shortages and tradition have insured that an XJ is always recognizable. But Jaguar has now learned an important lesson with the switch from the S-Type to the XF, which is the public is ready for the new [...]
Car News -2010 Jaguar XJ rendering
Jaguar has found its new styling directing with the XF. That’s why when the 2010 XJ breaks cover, don’t be surprised if the big brother is taking some major cues from the smaller sibling. Taking that idea to the extreme is the rendered photo above. Starting with an XF, this shot uses the coupe-within-a-sedan look [...]
Car News -2010 Jaguar XJ spy shot
A little economic slowdown isn’t going to stop Jaguar. The 2010 XJ still is on schedule and this spy shot helps prove it.Although the body cladding gives hides the car well, the headlights are a clear indication that Jaguar has dropped the reto car look. The 2010 XJ will likely taking some major cues from [...]
Car News -2010 Jaguar XJ – spy shots
A production-ready Jaguar XJ has been caught during a test session. According to Jaguar the new luxury-sedan is just a few weeks away from its official unveiling. The Indian owned automaker will being selling the vehicle at the beginning of 2010.Based on the same all-aluminum chassis of the current car, the future XJ will feature [...]
Car News -2010 Lotus Evora – European pricing announced
Lotus announced today pricing on the 2010 Evora that will go on sale this May. For 450 very luck clients Lotus prepared a surprise: the Evora Launch Edition. It will be offered in 2+2 configuration and clients will have the possibility to choose from: Tech Pack, Premium Pack or Sport Pack.The Launch Edition also features: [...]
Car News -2010 Mercedes E63 AMG teaser
Just because we can’t get our hands on Mercedes’ new E-Class sedan, doesn’t mean we’re not ready for the hot rod versions yet. And just because we only have to wait one more month for the New York Auto Show for the debut of the E63 AMG, doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate a good teaser.The [...]
Car News -2011 Mercedes CLS spied again
Its only been a week since we’ve seen a spy shot of the next Mercedes CLS, but its back again. This time the body cladding is doing a good job to hide the sedan/coupe because this one almost looks like a Toyota Camry.This example was caught performing cold weather testing in Sweden. The 2011 CLS [...]
Car News -2010 Mercedes S63 AMG spy shot
We know Mercedes is working on a mild touch-up to the S-Class. Here’s the latest spy shot, this time of a hot-rod-with-etiquette AMG version. Although the S-Class isn’t currently showing its age, BMW has its new 7-Series, so Mercedes doesn’t want the sun to settle on its flagship car.The engine lineup isn’t expected to change, [...]
Car News -ABT AS5-R at the Geneva Motor Show
Is the shnoz not distinctive enough on your Audi A5? Well then you’re in luck, because tuner ABT is bringing its AS5-R to the Geneva Motor Show, and giving it 510 hp for good measure.The AS5-R from German tuners ABT Sportsline will be on display at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The designers from Allgau [...]
