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Countach and LM 002: the Lamborghini V12 shows to be multi-purpose

In the year of celebrations for the V12, the story of two models that are diametrically opposed but share the same extraordinary 12-cylinder mechanics Sant’Agata Bolognese, 27 July 2022 – This year, Lamborghini is celebrating its V12, the legendary 12-cylinder engine that for nearly 60 years has equipped the most iconic models of the House […] July 27, 2022 at 01:30PM

Junkyard Gem: 1984 Jaguar XJ6

The original Jaguar XJ first appeared in American showrooms for the 1969 model year, after an excruciatingly long development process that included a final-innings merger of Jaguar’s parent company with a manufacturer of heavy-duty vehicles. And then Jaguar used that same basic platform for various iterations of the XJ until the last V12-engined cars hit […] July 25, 2022 at 01:50AM

GENESIS GV70, G80 EARN TOP MARKS IN J.D. POWER 2022 U.S. APEAL STUDY

Genesis GV70 ranked first in Compact Premium SUV segment in its first year of eligibility Genesis G80 ranked first in Upper Midsize Premium Car segment Genesis ranked second overall among premium brands FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., Jul. 21, 2022 – Today, the Genesis GV70 SUV and G80 executive sedan were named as top-ranked models in their […] July 21, 2022 at 09:30PM

Toyota Motor Europe’s first half-year market share climbs to a record high of 7.6%

Brussels, Belgium – July 19th – Toyota Motor Europe’s (TME) (1) first half year sales volume of 563,067 vehicles, reflects a decrease of -6% year-on-year, outperforming the total market which declined by -19%. Across the same period, TME achieved its best ever first half-year market share of 7.6%, a significant increase of +1% point year-on-year. […] July 20, 2022 at 12:45AM

Lamborghini supercar prototype shows angry face in spy photos

Lamborghini made it clear last year that it’s working on a new supercar to replace the V12-powered Aventador. And the car shown above is definitely a new Lamborghini of some sort. However, we don’t think this is the Aventador replacement. Instead, we suspect this is another limited-run Aventador-based special model. The key tipoff is the […] July 06, 2022 at 12:50AM

Espada 400 GT: the legendary V12 Lamborghini

In a year full of V12 celebrations, find out about the first four-seat Lamborghini Sant’Agata Bolognese, 27 June 2022 – In 2022 Lamborghini is celebrating the V12: the legendary 12-cylinder engine that has powered its most iconic cars for almost 60 years. They include the Espada 400 GT, which was the first four-seat vehicle by […] June 27, 2022 at 01:30PM

Porsche unveils the 963 racer at Goodwood

The LMDh class created by IMSA in the U.S. and France’s ACO starts racing next year, competing in the both the IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship and the FIA World Endurance Championship. The cars will create a new GTP class populated by Acura, Alpine, BMW, Cadillac, Lamborghini and Porsche. We’ve seen the BMW and the Cadillac. Porsche used the Goodwood Festival […] June 27, 2022 at 02:05AM

Audi Summer Concerts: All ticket sales to be donated to help Ukraine

This year, the Audi Summer Concerts are consciously embracing their cultural mission under special conditions. “Especially now, when a war threatens our European values, we need art and culture more than ever,” said the violinist and festival leader Lisa Batiashvili. “Audi continues to support the people who have fled Ukraine and come here,” says Markus […] June 23, 2022 at 05:30AM

New TVS Bike Is Coming On July 6 – Apache RTR 310 or Zeppelin 220?

TVS Motor Company is going to unveil a new motorcycle in the country on July 6 this year, but the brand has not yet disclosed the name of the new product. TVS has shared a teaser of the upcoming bike with its signature logo only. As of now, when nothing is clear yet, speculations about […] June 17, 2022 at 11:18AM

Top 10 Two Wheelers May 2022 – Splendor, Activa, Pulsar, Jupiter, Classic 350

Top 10 two-wheeler sales for May 2022 is reported at significant YoY growth owing to low base sales a year earlier Modified Royal Enfield Classic 350 Top 10 two-wheeler sales for May 2022 are markedly improved in a YoY graph. However, a comparison isn’t fair considering sales numbers were so dissimilar owing to effects of […] June 15, 2022 at 09:20AM

Yamaha Price Hike May 2022 – R15, FZ, Aerox, Fascino, RayZR

This is the second time Yamaha has raised prices in this financial year; prices were hiked in April as well Image – Daniel Hermawan Frequency of price hikes in the last two years has been unprecedented. While OEMs try to absorb much of the increase in input costs, some of it has to be passed […] May 10, 2022 at 10:36AM

Suzuki Swift Sport Spotted Again; Under Extensive ARAI Testing

Suzuki Swift Sport was spotted in late April this year on multiple occasions, the Instagram handle, ‘Car Crazy India’ shared pictures of the car being transported which were clicked by Yashraj Jadhav. On a second account, Sidhant K shared another set of images from Pune of a test mule with an ‘On Test By ARAI’ […] May 09, 2022 at 12:12PM

2023 Toyota Supra gets a manual, only for the six-cylinder

As promised, the manual-transmission 2023 Toyota GR Supra is here. Or, it will be later this year when it goes on sale. And Toyota has revealed many of the pertinent details of the human-shifted sports coupe. Importantly, it’s only available on the six-cylinder model, so four-cylinder buyers will have to be fine with stick the […] April 29, 2022 at 12:46AM

Suzuki Swift Sport Spied In India – Is Maruti Planning Launch?

A new-gen model of Suzuki Swift is expected to make its global debut next year whereas a launch in India is expected after a few months of its debut Suzuki Swift Sport in India Maruti Swift is one of the most loved hatchbacks in India due to multiple reasons. The most prominent reason is its […] April 26, 2022 at 11:36AM

Lamborghini receives the Green Star 2022 award

For the second consecutive year Lamborghini is confirmed as one of the most sustainable companies in Italy  Sant’Agata Bolognese, April 26, 2022 – For the second year in a row, Automobili Lamborghini has received the Green Star 2022 award, recognizing it as one of the most sustainable companies in Italy thanks to the numerous initiatives […] April 26, 2022 at 01:30PM

2022 Toyota Land Cruiser India Launch Soon – First Batch Sold Out

Launched last year in global markets, Land Cruiser LC300 has waiting period running into several months Image – Car K Branded as the ‘go anywhere’ SUV, Land Cruiser LC300 has already been launched in select international markets. It has been sold out everywhere it has been launched. Such is the demand that in select countries […] April 12, 2022 at 09:03AM

2022 Lexus LS pricing up by a little and a lot

In October of last year, Lexus announced its 2022 LS lineup with a sprinkling of finespun tweaks. There were retuned spring and damper rates for a more comfortable ride, larger anti-roll bars, an “enhanced” adjustable-ride-height function to improve passenger ingress and egress, reshaped piston tops for quieter engine operation and updated transmission calibration for more […] April 12, 2022 at 12:41AM

Junkyard Gem: 2006 Dodge Magnum SE

It’s no easy task to determine the year of the very first Dodge station wagon, because the wagonlike vehicles of the Dodge Brothers’ early years were “screensides” based on truck chassis and the sedan deliveries of the 1930s weren’t made as family haulers (though the truck-based Dodge woodie wagons of the middle 1930s seem to […] April 11, 2022 at 01:26AM

Upcoming Toyota Innova Front View Reveals New LED, Headlight Design

All-new Toyota Innova is expected to make its global debut by the end of this year with an expected launch in India in early 2023 2023 Toyota Innova MPV Toyota India has a lot of new car launches planned in the coming years. Some of their own, and some in collaboration with Suzuki. Toyota has […] March 31, 2022 at 07:56AM

2022 Toyota Mirai adds Teammate Level 2 hands-free driving

A year ago, Toyota announced it would bring its Teammate SAE Level 2 advanced driver assistance suite to the U.S. on the Lexus LS500 and the second-generation Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle. The Lexus is out, and the 2022 Mirai is officially on its way. Two capabilities make up Teammate: Advanced Park and Advanced […] March 22, 2022 at 06:15AM