Sports Car

CHERRY HILL, N.J., Oct. /PRNewswire/ -- Subaru of America, Inc. announced that the Subaru Outback has been named MOTOR TREND's 2010 Sport/Utility of the Year. The Subaru Outback's victory follows the Subaru Forester's win for the 2009 award, making Subaru the first automaker to win two consecutive MOTOR TREND Sport/Utility ...    Read more

Fans of restored and vintage cars and other vehicles will find plenty to see at the OC Auto Show. But how about a living legend?Camaro enthusiast extraordinaire Scott Settlemire will be hosting a Q&A session on the muscle car, which has made a grand reappearance with the all-new 2010 Chevy ...    Read more

Neohydro technologies has created a new twin turbo system for the C6 Corvette called the “Green Interactive Hybrid System.” Neohydro claims that their GIHS system will not only boost horsepower but will also increase fuel efficiency. Sources say that the GIHS gives the C6 all the benefits of a turbo ...    Read more

October, 2009 --South Lake Tahoe, Calif. -- The United States of America Snowboard Association has launched a two month fundraising promotion to raise money for the USASA Regional Series.The funds will go directly to the 31 Regional Series around the country, all of which are run by volunteers. This funding ...    Read more

The Michelin Green X Challenge prepares to crown its first season champions as the American Le Mans Series heads into the tenth and final race of the 2009 season at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, October 10th. Full Article

10/2009 - Torrance, Ca. - American Honda Motor Company's Powersports Division announced the release of the much-anticipated 2010 VFR1200F."This is one of the most exciting motorcycles in Honda's history," said Powersports Press Manager Bill Savino. "The VFR1200F establishes a whole new definition of performance motorcycling, one that taps into Honda's ...    Read more

THE TOYOTA FT-86 concept’s video game doppelganger has been revealed today, sliding around a track alongside the fan-favourite AE86 Corolla in a new Gran Turismo 5 video. Full Article

VOLKSWAGEN IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 AUDI A3, TT, AND TT ROADSTER PASSENGER VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN SEPTEMBER 29, 2005 AND AUGUST 26, 2009. Full Article

Spies have caught a pack of “Coyote” powered Ford F-150 pickups undergoing hot-weather testing. Full Article

Nissan has announced that the next model GT-R, the R36, is currently in development and will be scheduled to be released sometime in 2013, five years after its predecessor’s debut. Nissan’s vice-president of global product planning Andy Palmer has stated that the next generation of GT-R will be an “evolution” ...    Read more

Images of Lumma Design’s 700-hp CLR 700GT Porsche Panamera have surfaced. From the pictures, we can see that Lumma has given the Panamera a stylish and aggressive look with a body kit consisting of a new front fascia, carbon fiber hood, aerodynamic side vents, rear fender vents, carbon fiber spoiler, ...    Read more

Infiniti today announced pricing on the 2010 Infiniti FX, which is on sale now at Infiniti retailers nationwide.The second-generation FX enters its second year of production in 2010 as one of the most radical expressions of sport and utility available today. It is offered with a choice of a 390-horsepower ...    Read more

INGOLSTADT, Germany, Oct, 2009 - No premium manufacturer builds and sells more all-wheel-drive cars worldwide than Audi. This is borne out by figures from the German Association of the Automotive Industry (VDA). And as the registration statistics show, Audi also sells more all-wheel-drive models in Germany than any other ...    Read more

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif., 10/06/2009 To enhance the tunability of its most dynamic performance car ever, Hyundai has teamed up with GReddy Performance Parts to manufacture products for the Hyundai Genesis Coupe. These high-performance parts will be displayed on the “GReddy X-Gen Street Genesis Coupe” show car at SEMA 2009. The ...    Read more

A lightweight Audi A5 Coupe prototype has jettisoned over 100kg by swapping steel for advanced aluminum and carbon fibre construction in the interest of fuel economy, emissions reduction and handling agility. The A5 project is the latest example of the pioneering work undertaken by the Vorsprung durch Technik brand ...    Read more

Nissan recently issued the following press release on its 2010 Infiniti lineup:Following an aggressive slate of enhancements and additions in the previous model year, the most notable changes to the 2010 Infiniti lineup are found in the G Sedan and Coupe. The G37 Sedan receives a new grille design and ...    Read more

You can’t say that we didn’t see this coming. According to a report by Quattroruote.it, Ferrari has confirmed that it will produce a convertible version of its new Ferrari 458 Italia. Full Article

Porsche is considering canceling an existing contract with Magna to build the next-generation Boxster and Cayman in Austria starting in 2013 and may instead move production to Karmann in Germany. ...    Read more

Sources have told Inside Line that Jaguar is hard at work on a 5-door coupe that would compete with the Audi A5 Sportback and the BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo. ...    Read more

There has to be a reason BMW created the Vision EfficientDynamics Concept the way they did other than to show some fuel-saving technologie… right? According to AutoExpress, the new concept by BMW hints at a future BMW M1 that could see the light of day by 2012. ...    Read more

Yes, we have seen this Kiyora concept before, but the Japanese automaker is using the show car to help showcase its new eco-friendly SKY-G and SKY-D powertrains at the 2009 Tokyo motor show. Full Article

Information on the Lorinser body kit for the 2010 Mercedes E-Class sedan has been released. The body kit, based on Lorinser’s tuning package for the new W212 E-Class, features a blacked-out sporty looking grill, front spoiler, big air vents on the front fenders, side skirts which make the car look ...    Read more

INGOLSTADT/ATLANTA, Sep, 2009 - Audi Sport Team Joest’s test entry in the 1000-mile "Petit Le Mans" race at Road Atlanta (U.S. state of Georgia) had an unexpected outcome: The American endurance classic had to be red flagged just before half-time due to torrential rainfall.Although Audi had led almost entirely, the ...    Read more

The Nissan GT-R is already a beast of a car. Now, you ready for an even more powerful version? Tuner house AVUS Performance has released its new power package for the Nissan GT-R. Engine power is jacked up, producing 580 horsepower and 700 nm of torque. AVUS details that the ...    Read more

New photos of Toyota/Lexus’s first supercar, the LF-A have recently surfaced. These pics show that the LF-A has gone through some changes from previous incarnations with the front-end displaying a larger front air-dam and prominent cheek vents. Air intakes on the B-pillars for the rear mounted radiators are different then ...    Read more