The picture you're looking at with the Audi was taken on flat land. The Aud R8 LMS above was riding a track with an incredible 60-degree banked corner. Now that we have your attention with that tidbit, here's your unusually present update of race cars simply too awesome to ignore. We're ... Read more
Maserati News
When is Maserati not a master of racing car design? Well, not often since its beginning in 1914 Italy. Also very well-known for high-end sports cars, Maserati is a favorite topic for our automotive writers, so please join them often on the blog and share their insightful posts with your friends and social networks.
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2013 Maserati GranTurismo Set to Debut at 2012 Geneva Motor Show with Added Power
The 2013 Maserati GranTurismo will make its first official appearance at the Geneva Auto Show next month. This time the venerated coupe will be introduced with even more power than its successor. A 4.7-liter V-8 engine rated at 460 horsepower will motivate the latest GranTurismo, up 27 more ponies from ... Read more
Hot Date(less) Night: Five Cars To Make You Forget Valentines Day
Valentines Day—or "Singles Awareness Day," if you're the sort of guy who loves to asininely correct people and subsequently never gets invited to parties—is the sort of holiday that divides people firmly into two camps: those who deride it as a mass-market "Hallmark holiday" gluttonous consumerist orgy, and those who ... Read more
Maserati Adding Smaller Quattroporte with a Diesel Engine
Many auto makers are adding a diesel engine option to its lineup and apparently the one percent deserves a diesel alternative too. Maserati will be offering a smaller Quattroporte (nicknamed the "Maseratina" for the time being) powered by a diesel engine responsible for over 300 horsepower. A V-6 gasoline engine ... Read more
Recall Alert for the 1 Percent; Select Maserati GranTurismo’s Have Faulty Tail Lights
Maserati is recalling 1768 GranTurismo convertibles assembled from 2008 to 2010 for faulty tail lights. The convertibles have a defective lamp assembly which can cause the tail lights to fail. Without tail lights vehicle visibility is drastically reduced and could result in an accident. Maserati will notify owners of the affected ... Read more
2012 Detroit Auto Show: Maserati Kubang SUV Making North American Debut
Not much is known about Maserati's upcoming Kubang SUV, with the exception that we'll get another look at it next month at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. The Italian automaker first showed the Kubang concept to the world at the Frankfurt Motor show, but Chrysler has managed ... Read more
Bertolini Takes Superstars Championship with Help from Maserati’s Quattroporte EVO
Andrea Bertolini just had one of those days where anything and everything went right. The Italian driver for Swiss Team captured the checkered flag for both the morning and afternoon race and secured the title for the International circuit. If the Superstars Series sounds foreign to you don't panic: ... Read more
Chrysler Plant May Do Final Assembly of New Maserati SUV
Chrysler's Mack Avenue facility in Detroit may live to see the light of another day. In a recent move to sell more vehicles Italian auto maker Maserati will be relocating the installation of interior, engine, and trim of its new SUV to the facility. One of the Mack Avenue facilities ... Read more
Video Of The Day: Watch An an African President’s Exotic Car Collection Get Impounded
Things just ain’t the same for gangstas. A recent video shot in Paris (near the Arc de Triomphe) shows a gaggle of exotica being loaded by the French police, onto one suddenly very special car carrier. Sacré bleu! There’s a Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe, a yellow Porsche Carrera GT, a Maserati ... Read more
Maserati Kubang SUV: Beverly Hills, Your School Bus Is Waiting
At the Frankfurt Auto Show Maserati introduced the Kubang, the exotic Italian company’s foray into the world of luxury SUVs, and all but securing its role as the official car of South Beach dilettantes. But it rides on some less exotic underpinnings: the redesigned Jeep Grand Cherokee — which itself ... Read more
Maserati brings Italian Catwalk to Frankfurt, GranCabrio Fendi Debut
Maserati is tapping its inner-fashionista in collaboration with famed Italian fashion house Fendi to deck-out the Maserati GranCabrio Fendi. Like Maserati's other GranCabrios, the car is produced in its Modena, Italy headquarters. The Fendi version of the GranCabrio has a few special touches, including a three-layered dark-grey paint ... Read more
Maserati to Introduce SUV With Some Help From Chrysler
Maserati, the elite Italian auto maker, has been building cars across the pond for almost 100 years. It just doesn't build very many. In an attempt to expand the brand into new markets and sell more vehicles overall, Maserati plans to assemble its first ever SUV. However, the assembly will ... Read more
Maserati Expansion: Small, Large, and Just Right
Three years ago, the auto industry was reeling. Now, it's dealing. Case in point: Maserati, a sport luxury exotic with a bad history in America, is expanding its model lineup with plans to sell 50,000 vehicles by the end of the decade. It sold just 5675 models last year. To meet that ... Read more
Alfa Romeo Foresees U.S. Comeback with 4C
Italian Automaker Alfa-Romeo is planning a U.S. comeback with a small range of vehicles, the first of which, the 4C, may be rolled out beginning late 2012. Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler Group, hopes to quadruple sales by 2014 and needs Alfa to regain an American presence ... Read more
Special Edition 2012 Maserati GranTurismo MC Coupe and Convertible Sport Prices Start at $143,800
After Italian automaker Maserati began teasing two new special edition range-topping versions of its stylish GranTurismo , the company poured out all of the stats except one: How much would each cost? Well, Maserati finally released prices: the 2012 Maserati GranTurismo MC coupe starts at $143,800, ... Read more
Vehicle Spotlight: 2012 Maserati GranTurismo Sport Convertible
Cranking up the volume on Maserati’s grand touring car range, the 2012 Maserati GranTurismo Sport convertible builds upon the performance upgrades given to the sleek Maserati GranTurismo S and chops the top to give drivers an open-air sporting experience. The Maserati GranTurismo S convertible, known as the GranCabrio S ... Read more
Fiat taps Jeep Chassis, Maserati Engine for future SUV
While there's been plenty of buzz that next-gen Jeeps may be built off future Fiat platforms, Chrysler has also quietly announced that a future Maserati SUV will be built off one of Jeep's chassis. Well, Chrysler Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne recently provided more details of said vehicle. Right ... Read more
Maserati improves Quattroporte Fuel Economy, Emissions
Are you ready for a “green” Maserati Quattroporte? Apparently that’s in the works according to CEO Harald Wester.In an interview with Automotive News, the executive also revealed that start-stop is on the sedan's agenda as well. Engineers are working on smaller V-6 and V-8 engines to reduce its carbon footprint ... Read more
Maserati looks to Ferrari to develop its own Hybrid Cars
It seems that even the super luxury cars are turning hybrid. Ferrari recently showcased a new 599 GTB HY-KERS Concept hybrid car at the Geneva Motor Show. Now, reports egmCarTech , Maserati is said to be developing a hybrid powertrain option for its next generation vehicles. It is expected ... Read more
Fiat squeezes Maserati, Alfa Romeo, and Abarth Brands to Save Cash
Fiat, perhaps in an effort to save Alfa Romeo and also cut production costs, has announced that three of its most sporty brands --Abarth, Alfa Romeo and Maserati -- will merge into a single brand group. Automobile Magazine reports the Italian automaker could hav made the move because ... Read more
2009 Frankfurt Motor Show: 2010 Maserati GranCabrio
It's proving hard to know where to look at Frankfurt. But for those managing to rip their eyes away from the rest of the bevvy of beautiful machines, there's a new Maserati soft-top, and itlooks rather tasty. ... Read more
Maserati GranCabrio Convertible to debut at Frankfurt Auto Show
Maserati will debut the GranCabrio, its first four-seat convertible, at the Frankfurt motor show. Full Article
Maserati GranTurismo MC: Review by Automobile Magazine
People are so stunned by the Maserati coupes and sedans over the years that they forgot the brand's racing car pedigree. Well, the exotic carmaker hopes to remind folks of that heritage with the GranTurismo MC. Per Automobile Magazine: ... Read more
Car Reviews and When — and When Not — to Trust Them
Many car reviews uses various point systems to evaluate their vehicles. Yet MotorMouths shows just how subjective such systems can be. Case in point: Maserati GT S by the Truth About Cars. MotorMouths writes: ... Read more
Maserati GranTurismo MC: Race Car for the Rich
Street cars are cool. Race cars are cooler. An incredibly cool street car turned into a race car? That thud you just heard was our jaws hitting the floor.The race ready Maserati GranTurismo MC in an achingly cool racing version of the sexy road going car. Power is only up ... Read more

























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