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New Audi A3 Cabriolet Makes its Official Appearance in Photos and Video

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 04:37 PM PDT


Audi has yanked the roof off its open top version of the latest generation A3 series, a couple of days prior to its exhibition premiere in front of an international audience at the Frankfurt Motor Show in Germany.

Key aspects of the second generation A3 Cabriolet is that, unlike its hatchback predecessor, the new model is built on the longer chassis of the sedan model, which affords it a more streamlined look (the longer rear overhang helps its proportions) together with a larger capacity boot, while this time, it will reportedly be available in North America as well.

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New Corvette Stingray Snarls at the Porsche 911 Carrera S

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 12:31 PM PDT


Just hours after our ramble on why Edmunds chose the "least likely rivals" to compare against the new 2014 Corvette Stingray, including $101,900 the SRT Viper and the $116,995 Nissan GT-R Track Edition, one of our readers told us that the online news site uploaded a third video, this time placing GM's halo car across a Porsche. Read more »

New Renault Initiale Paris Concept Likely Previews Espace's Crossover Successor

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 11:01 AM PDT


Pictures of Renault's Frankfurt Motor Show world premiere surfaced on the internet today. While there's no accompanying information, it has the same headlamps as the model Renault teased just last week that was described as "new concept car which embodies its vision of Premium motoring". French media revealed that its name is the Renault Initiale Paris Concept. Read more »

New Photos of the Facelifted Dacia Duster Reveal Updated Interior, May Get 1.2L Turbo

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 10:16 AM PDT


Following last month's studio pics, new official photos of the restyled Dacia Duster have surfaced on the internet, including the first image of the interior. The photos show two Dusters with French license plates in an off-road environment. Read more »

Drunken Party Animals Flip and Destroy Girl's Car, Friend Sets Up Donation Page, Will You Help?

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 08:32 AM PDT


Gabrielle Lewis is a young woman who is a student at the University of Akron. She is, or rather, was, the owner of a third generation, early 2000s Hyundai Elantra. What happened is that Lewis left her car parked near the University of Akron at the same time that there was an off-campus annual party dubbed "Sumner Fest 2013", which is not sanctioned by the university. Read more »

Caterham Teases Upcoming New Sports Model On the Side of Its F1 Cars

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 07:35 AM PDT


British sports car makers Caterham are not renowned for a particularly diversified range of models. In fact, all they're really known for around the world is the Lotus-derived Seven. However, that's set to change now that the company seems to have acquired a lot more money and support, as well as a very important partnership with Renault. Read more »

Why, oh, Why? Fiat Boss Says Alfa 4C Will Be 100Kg (220Lbs) Heavier in the U.S.

Posted: 07 Sep 2013 06:29 AM PDT


The Alfa Romeo 4C had a lot of media coverage in recent months and rightfully so, as it is the most anticipated model from the Milanese firm in decades. As the mid-engined lightweight sports car goes on sale this month in Europe and in the United States a few months later, Fiat is describing it as a "masterpiece" for the Alfa Romeo brand.

In an interview with Autonews Europe, Fiat's European product development head, Mauro Pierallini, said the 4C it's better than the Lotus Elise.

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