CARSCOOPS

Is The Renault Trezor 2017's Most Beautiful Concept?

Posted: 03 Jun 2017 03:58 AM PDT

Renault's all-electric Trezor concept has just walked away with the 'Most Beautiful Concept Car of the Year' award, earned recently at the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este.
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Lamborghini To Use Its Carbon Fiber Expertise For New-Age Prosthetics

Posted: 03 Jun 2017 02:43 AM PDT

Lamborghini has signed an agreement to collaborate with the Houston Methodist Research Institute to draw on its expertise in carbon fiber for future medical use.
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Renault Australia Reveals Pricing For All-New Megane Wagon And Sedan, Updates Hatch Range

Posted: 03 Jun 2017 01:26 AM PDT

Renault buyers in Australia can finally choose between more body styles when it comes to the all-new Megane, as the wagon and sedan variants now join an updated hatchback.
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These Human Car Sounds Are Absolutely Uncanny

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 07:50 PM PDT

Back in 2012, Daniel Jovanov rose to fame for his car sound impressions on Australia's Got Talent and in the years since, he's perfected the sounds of some of the world's most recognizable vehicles.
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Facelifted Mercedes GLA Available From $43,900 In Australia

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 07:08 PM PDT

Boasting a more aggressive appearance, new trim elements and more standard equipment across the range, the upgraded Mercedes-Benz GLA range can be had from $43,900 Down Under.
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BMW 8-Series Concept Is A Rumbling Gem On The Move

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 06:31 PM PDT

We've seen what the BMW 8-Series Concept looks like in a photo studio and on the shores of Lake Como and now it's time to check out the German marque's latest vehicle on the move where, dare we say it, it looks even more sensational.
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These 2018 Toyota Land Cruiser Prado Renders Could Be Very Close To Reality

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 07:26 PM PDT

Toyota is working on a facelift for the Land Cruiser Prado and Instagramer Hamad1two3 has posted some rendering of what the model could look like.
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Cars Today Are Almost Twice As Powerful As They Were 40 Years Ago

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 05:27 PM PDT

The automotive industry has changed significantly over the past four decades, and a new report by Bloomberg is highlighting the massive differences.
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German Carmakers Fear For Their Competitiveness After USA’s Paris Exit

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 04:58 PM PDT

German auto industry lobby group VDA said that Europe needs to revisit its environmental standards in order to remain competitive after USA's withdrawal from the Paris climate agreement.
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Suzuki Ignis Gets Hit By Holden Pickup, Lands On Its Side

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 04:31 PM PDT

Failing to give way at a roundabout is one surefire way to cause a major accident, which the people riding inside this Suzuki Ignis found out the hard way.
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Vauxhall Bids Farewell To VXR8 With 586HP GTS-R Special

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 04:04 PM PDT

Vauxhall is preparing to say goodbye to the VXR8 as the company has announced plans to introduce the VXR8 GTS-R at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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Audi Reportedly Working On A Volkswagen Up!-Sized Autonomous EV

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 03:27 PM PDT

Audi recently confirmed its fully-autonomous driving technology will be ready for use in a "small series of cars" by 2021. Now, a new report is indicating the company will use the technology on a pint-size production model.
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Excessive Anti-Corrosion Coating Leads To 2016-2017 Toyota Tacoma Recall

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 02:59 PM PDT

Owners of Toyota Tacoma vehicles in North America should be aware that a new safety campaign could include their rides. Announced by the brand's local branch, it affects approximately 32,000 units, from the 2016-2017MY, which are powered by a V6 engine.
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Some New Yorkers Want To Ban Cars From Times Square

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 02:30 PM PDT

Richard Rojas' deadly attack on Times Square has some New Yorkers considering whether cars should be banned from the popular tourist destination.
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Ricciardo And Verstappen Go Caravan Racing In Aston Martins At The Red Bull Ring

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 02:14 PM PDT

In the good ol' days of Top Gear, the crew took part in a number of caravan races aimed at destroying the worst enemy of most petrol heads.
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Panoz To Debut New Racing Concept At Le Mans

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 01:32 PM PDT

The boss of DeltaWing, Don Panoz, has revealed that he will announce a new racing concept at this month's 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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Drag Racing A Defender Against A Fiesta ST Never Looked More Intriguing

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 01:03 PM PDT

Pitting two wildly different cars against each other on a straight line is always a fun exercise. Maybe a bit pointless but still fun.
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Saleen Previews New Mustang Championship Commemorative Edition

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:33 PM PDT

Saleen is celebrating the 30th anniversary of winning the 1987 Driver, Manufacturer, Team, and Tire SCCA ESCORT Endurance Championships with two new special editions.
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AC Schnitzer Is Now Tuning Jaguars Too, Begins With F-Pace

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 12:10 PM PDT

While mostly known for its BMW and Mini tunes, Germany's AC Schnitzer has launched a new line of accessories and mods for the Jaguar F-Pace.
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2018 BMW M5 Appears To Make Cameo Appearance On NFS Payback

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 11:44 AM PDT

The 2018 BMW M5 may have gotten an early (virtual, at least) reveal as the car appears to be prominently featured on the cover of Need for Speed Payback.
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New Hyundai Kona Official Launch Set For June 13

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 11:19 AM PDT

Hyundai has revealed that it will introduce their new Kona small crossover on June 13.

Announced during the latest set of teasers, the Korean brand's subcompact SUV, which will put some pressure on the Nissan Juke and Peugeot 2008, among others, is starting to show some skin in official material.
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2018 Hyundai Santa Fe Sport Gains New Value Edition

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 10:55 AM PDT

Hyundai has announced a series of changes to the 2018 Santa Fe and Santa Fe Sport.
Since both crossovers are relatively new, the updates are minor and include a new Santa Fe Sport Value edition.
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Nissan Updates X-Trail SUV With Sharper Looks, Semi-Autonomous Tech

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 10:30 AM PDT

Following the example of its North-American sibling, the Nissan X-Trail receives a range of updates to make it more competitive in its class.
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Florida Dealer Has Two Bugatti Veyrons For Sale

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 09:59 AM PDT

Sick of all the hype surrounding the Bugatti Chiron as well as its exorbitant price tag? Well you're in luck as an exotic car dealership in Fort Lauderdale has two Bugatti Veyrons in its inventory looking for new homes.
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Mazda MX-5 RF vs Toyota 86: Which One Is The New Answer To Everything?

Posted: 02 Jun 2017 09:01 AM PDT

It's a question that's been asked repeatedly in the past, but with the two models now gaining a few updates (and a folding targa top in the case of the MX-5 RF), we need to see if anything has changed since the last time those two got together.
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