CARSCOOPS

First Real Life Shots of New Aston Martin Lagonda

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 05:20 PM PDT

With the help of Oman Air, Aston Martin flew a pre-production version of its upcoming Lagonda over to Oman in the Middle East, affording us a first real-life look at the exotic-saloon.
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See What a Supercharger Can do to a 2015 Chevy Tahoe

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 04:45 PM PDT

Hennessey offers kits for a variety of cars and tastes, but they all have one thing in common: they boost the power output and delivery significantly.
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Happy 40th Anniversary for the Citroen CX

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 04:10 PM PDT

While the CX may not have had the most fortunately designed front fascias out of all the old Citroens, it's certainly a memorable one, as is the rest of it.
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Scoop: New 2016 BMW 7-Series Puts on its Production Lights

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 03:40 PM PDT

In about a year from now, BMW will yank the covers off its all-new 7-Series luxury liner at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
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Jaguar F-Type vs. New Subaru WRX STI - Which One Will Win?

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 03:12 PM PDT

All-wheel drive can provide only so much of a head start in a drag race against a two-wheel drive car. These type of models usually shoot off the line (if launched properly; a tricky endeavor) but unless they have as much power as a Nissan GT-R, in order to maintain the momentum, they begin to lose out.
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New Dacia Sandero Arrives in Russia Badged as a Renault

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 02:47 PM PDT

Alongside the RS 01 racer, Renault released the new generation Sandero and Sandero Stepway for the Russian market at the Moscow International Auto Salon.
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Can a BAC Mono Outrace a McLaren P1 on the Track?

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 02:15 PM PDT

McLaren's 916PS (903hp) P1 hybrid-supercar needs little introduction as it's the kind of daydreaming material teens hang up on their bedroom wall.
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Mercedes-Benz Sold 100,000 CLAs Worldwide since April 2013

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 01:37 PM PDT

The commercial success of Mercedes' new compact family is undeniable, and one of the best-selling models is the CLA four-door coupe, which has reached 100,000 sales since its launch in April 2013.
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RedBull F1 Car + Infrared Camera + Donuts is a Different Kind of Light Show - It's Beautiful!

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 01:10 PM PDT

The spectrum of visible colors perceived by the human eye represents only a fraction of what's actually going on outside, but it's with cameras like these infrared ones used by FLIR that we see part of what else is out there. For instance, an F1 car doing a donut has never looked more spectacular and artsy than this...
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New BMW X6M with Turbo'd V8 Sheds Most of its Camo

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 12:43 PM PDT

The closer we approach to the official debut of the new BMW X6M, rumored for this November's LA Auto Show, the more skin we get to see on the prototypes.
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New Opel Corsa from €11,989 in Germany, 1.0L Petrol Rated at 4.3 L/100 KM

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 12:07 PM PDT

Opel and Vauxhall have confirmed that the new Corsa will debut at the Paris Auto Show in October, with production to begin in Eisenach and Zaragoza before the end of 2014.
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Bentley Mulsanne Drop-Top Still in the Books, Report Suggests

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 11:43 AM PDT

Bentley actually made a one-off Mulsanne drop top that it only showed to a "select few," but in the end it was decided not to go ahead with production plans. This was announced by (post-Duerheimer) company CEO, Wolfgang Schreiber, in an official manner, so we had no choice but to believe it.
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Ah…So, That's Why There's a Safety Net

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 05:20 PM PDT

Something tells us that this isn't the first time these Russian workers have seen a vehicle flip over on its side while taking the sharp turn up the hill.
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Lada Vesta Dressed as WTCC Racer at the Moscow Show [w/Videos]

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 10:46 AM PDT

The Lada Vesta may be labeled as concept car, but it's a pre-production study that will replace the ageing Priora in the Russian automaker's lineup in late 2015.
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1989 Porsche 928 Cabriolet Could be Yours for $16.5k

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 10:21 AM PDT

I always found the 928's fastback treatment an integral part of the coupe's design and allure, which is perhaps why Porsche never went ahead with a convertible version – it would just look odd.
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2015 Mercedes-Benz MLC Spied on Film

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 09:50 AM PDT

The camouflaged Mercedes-Benz MLC prototype spotted by TouriClips testing around the Ring sounds really sporty.
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2015 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban Feature Extra "Connectivity and Convenience"

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 09:24 AM PDT

GM has just announced upgrades for its Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe body-on-frame SUVs. The updates are designed to enhance "connectivity and convenience" and promise to add to the appeal of the pair.
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Ford Finally Starts Building 2015 Mustang at Flat Rock Assembly Plant

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 08:43 AM PDT

Although we've seen and heard a lot of the Ford Mustang these past months, it is only now that Ford has begun series production at the Flat Rock Assembly plant.
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This Dash-Cam Video Just Keeps Getting Better and Better

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 08:17 AM PDT

You can almost feel this (Russia?) driver's blood boiling and the frustration mounting to glacial proportions as he tries to navigate through oncoming traffic…in his lane.
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New Honda XR-V is China's HR-V Small Crossover

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 05:20 PM PDT

Dongfeng Honda's small crossover has a name for China, as revealed in these shots from the brand's Chengdu Motor Show stand: XR-V.
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Russian-Spec Nissan Sentra and Pathfinder Debut at Moscow Auto Show

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 07:27 AM PDT

Russia is the only market in the world where Nissan sells all three of its brands, including Infiniti and Datsun; it ranks fifth overall in terms of sales.
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AC Schnitzer's Tuning Goods for BMW 2-Series [w/Video]

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 07:08 AM PDT

The tuning experts at AC Schnitzer have released their aftermarket twist on the new BMW 2-Series Coupe with styling and performance components.
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2015 Corvette with 8-Speed Auto Does 0-60 MPH in 3.7 Seconds, Averages 29 MPG Highway

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 05:20 PM PDT

If you are a Corvette fan, you must know that GM has replaced the six-speed auto offered on the 2014 model with an eight-speed automatic for the 2015 MY.
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Buick Reveals New Envision SUV's Interior, Chinese Media the Exterior

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 05:20 PM PDT

GM has dropped official interior images of its new Buick Envision mid-size crossover that just made its world premiere today at the Chengdu Motor Show in China.
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Who Knew? Porsche 918 Spyder Sucks at Accommodating Luggage!

Posted: 28 Aug 2014 05:28 AM PDT

Just close your eyes or skip this video altogether if you cannot stand the view of hotel personnel striving to stuff a set of travel bags in the trunk of a Porsche 918 Spyder with all their might.
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