CARSCOOPS

Which One Would You Have, Youabian Puma or McLaren P1?

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 06:30 PM PDT

No, we're not crazy to ask such a question, it's just that these two very different cars are similarly priced in the US: $1.1 million for the Youabian Puma and $1.15 million for the McLaren P1.
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Part 2 of Our Super Duper 2014 Paris Auto Show Gallery [M to Z]

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 05:33 PM PDT

As promised, here's the second and final installment of our photographic coverage from the floors of the 2014 Paris Auto Show.
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Volvo Says Chinese-Built S60L Coming To US In 2015, Made Better Than European Model

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 05:00 PM PDT

By selling the stretched Volvo S60L in the US, Volvo thinks it can satisfy a market for a plusher S60, while proving Chinese-made cars can be quality products.
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How Dino Paved the Way for the Modern Ferrari 458

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 04:31 PM PDT

Ferrari, at its core and early on in its history, was not by any means a road car manufacturer. It's common knowledge that Enzo decided to start making road cars so as to fund his racing, and then things took off when the cars he built gained notoriety.
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Scoop: This Caged Beast Looks Like a Very Hot Audi R8

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 04:02 PM PDT

This just in; our spies nabbed these photos of a winged Audi R8 prototype lurking at one of the manufacturer's facilities in Germany.
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Honda Can Make the 2016 Ridgeline Look Less Weird, But Will It Attract Truck Fans?

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 03:33 PM PDT

Honda has been pretty quiet about the 2016 Ridgeline pickup, other than confirming almost a year ago that it was definitely happening. But apparently they've learned from the first-generation's lack of appeal to truck buyers.
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Google Gives us a Camel View of Abu Dhabi's Desert [w/Video]

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 03:11 PM PDT

How do you go capturing desert images, the kind used on Google's Street View?  Obviously, a Prius won't cut it and neither will a Land Cruiser, so Google resorted to ships of the desert, otherwise known as camels.
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Ford Racing Proves Just How Fast The 2015 Mustang Is – Even The Ecoboost

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 02:35 PM PDT

The 2015 Ford Mustang hasn't actually gone on sale yet, but it's already going on runs on the drag strip.
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New Buick Envision Said to Arrive in US in Q3 of 2015

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 02:02 PM PDT

The Buick Envision compact crossover recently launched on the Chinese market will reportedly arrive in the United States in the third quarter of 2015.
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Faintly Revised 2015 Subaru Impreza Priced from $18,195*

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 01:30 PM PDT

A couple of weeks after announcing a mild facelift for the 2015 Impreza sedan and hatchback, Subaru shared full pricing on the US models.
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Review Finds New Opel / Vauxhall Insignia Country Tourer an Average Proposition

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 01:02 PM PDT

If don't like SUVs or don't like to be seen driving one, jacked-up estate models are at least as good, since they're as practical and offer superior handling characteristics.
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Updated and Revised 2015 Toyota Prius+ Detailed

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 12:35 PM PDT

What car do you go for if all you're looking for in your next vehicle is for it to be a hybrid and have seven seats?
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Wait, I'm Confused; Which Way is the Right Way Again?

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 12:02 PM PDT

It's videos like these that you just wish you could understand Russian. That said, if any of you have any translations of what's being said in the dashboard footage from the driver and his passenger, then by all means, drop them in the comments.
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Maserati $95k Limited Edition Ghibli for Neiman Markus Christmas Book

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 11:33 AM PDT

Is it Christmas already? It is if you're a US retailer like Neiman Marcus that has just released its 2014 Christmas Book.
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Check Out Trailer for New Movie About BMW Motorsport Touring Cars

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 10:47 AM PDT

BMW Motorsport (or just M) is intrinsically linked to the world of, well… motorsport. The racing pedigree is in the name here, despite the fact that nowadays we see M badges on all manner of BMWs, some of which deserve them, others not.
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Oh, No, Look What They DD to a BMW X6M!

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 10:06 AM PDT

Ever heard of a tuner tuning another tune? Well, now you have because DD Customs has launched its own tune of the 2010 BMW X6M Tycoon by Hamann.
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Jeep’s UK Sales Rise 95 Percent in 2014 Even Without the Renegade

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 09:33 AM PDT

The Grand Cherokee SUV (pictured in SRT trim) is the driving force behind Jeep's significant growth on the UK market. After 13 months of consecutive growth, Jeep has now reached a market share of 0.18 percent, compared to just 0.08 percent in 2013.
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Yay! It Started Snowing in Siberia

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 05:34 PM PDT

Ladies and gents, friends of our Offbeat News section, winter has made its triumphant return to certain parts of Russia turning roads into ice rinks.
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BMW Poaches Ferrari’s Chief Engineer Roberto Fedeli

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 08:32 AM PDT

Ferrari's former chief engineer Roberto Fedeli has been hired by BMW in a move that comes shortly after Luca di Montezemolo announced his resignation as Ferrari president.
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Jaguar's New 2017 XE Configurator is for U.S.

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 05:34 PM PDT

We've no idea how much Jaguar will charge for the new XE in the States yet, but you can now go ahead and configure your dream version online as the model's configurator is now live.
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CR Tests Lexus RC F, Says BMW M4 is a Better Choice for Enthusiasts

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 07:38 AM PDT

Reports snatched a new Lexus RC F and took the +450hp sports coupe for a spin to see what it's all about.
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The Wait for the All-New Ford Mondeo is Over [New Photos]

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 05:34 PM PDT

While the fact that the new Ford Mondeo is a rebadged Fusion may detract somewhat from its originality factor, it's not like the Europeans are getting an American car…
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Honda Keeps CR-Z Hybrid Coupe Another Year in the Market

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 06:31 AM PDT

Honda hasn't had much luck with hybrids and the blame falls on the decisions of the company and its mediocre and confused products like the CR-Z, which despite being a flop, will soldier on for another year.
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Does Sports Render Prettify Suzuki's New Vitara SUV?

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 05:59 AM PDT

Suzuki's newly announced Vitara didn't win any positive praise for its looks in Paris, but can a Sports version, as envisioned here by photoshoper X-Tomi, add some much needed flair to an otherwise dull SUV?
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Chuck Norris' Brazilian Sibling Jumps in Front of Speeding Mini

Posted: 09 Oct 2014 05:30 AM PDT

Video footage of an audacious Brazilian military policeman leaping in front of a speeding Mini Cooper that had been stolen is making the viral rounds in the country.
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