Volkswagen XL1 Outstrips Demand with Just 200 Cars Available
Volkswagen faces overwhelming demand for its ultra-efficient XL1, with far more interested buyers than the 200 units it plans to produce.
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Volkswagen faces overwhelming demand for its ultra-efficient XL1, with far more interested buyers than the 200 units it plans to produce.
A Chevrolet dealership in San Francisco has priced a 2014 Corvette Stingray Z51 at $100,760, nearly $25,000 above the standard retail price, as demand outstrips supply.
Honda has revealed the S660 Concept ahead of its 2013 Tokyo Motor Show debut, previewing a compact sports car with a 660cc turbo engine and retractable roof.
The Center for Automotive Research in Ann Arbor has secured $1.5 million in federal funding to advance the use of agricultural materials in automotive manufacturing, with benefits expected across 22 Michigan counties.
Land Rover’s high-performance RS versions of the Range Rover Sport and Evoque have been filmed undergoing testing at the Nürburgring, revealing details about their engines and likely performance.
McLaren has begun deliveries of its 375-unit P1 hypercar, revealing acceleration, top speed and efficiency figures for its hybrid flagship.
BMW has opened its online configurator for the new 4 Series Convertible, letting buyers explore specifications, colours and options ahead of the model’s public debut.
Hyundai’s next-generation Genesis saloon has been seen completely undisguised, revealing the new exterior design ahead of its expected 2014 launch.
W Motors will reveal the final production version of its Lykan HyperSport, limited to just seven units, at the 2013 Dubai Motor Show, with a claimed 750hp and a $3.4m price tag.
Ford will reveal the next-generation Mustang in December 2013, with journalists set to preview the redesigned muscle car at Dearborn ahead of its public debut.
While competitors like Ferrari and Porsche move towards electrification, Bentley doubles down on its traditional W12 petrol engine and delays a full shift to electric power.
Nicki Minaj’s Lamborghini Aventador Roadster stands out with a custom bright pink finish, pairing the Italian supercar’s 6.5-litre V12 performance with unmistakable celebrity style.
Ford plans to boost exports of North American vehicles to China, including the Lincoln range, aiming for 40,000 units a year as Chinese demand for performance and SUV models rises.
Alfa Romeo is considering a higher-output version of the 4C sports car, with reports suggesting a 266hp 'Stradale' model and revised headlights could be on the cards.
A Ford-powered Daytona Prototype set a 222.971mph lap at Daytona, eclipsing Bill Elliott’s long-standing record and highlighting the performance potential of Ford’s turbocharged EcoBoost V6.
A judge’s decision has halted New York’s plan for a single taxi model, but Nissan’s NV200 ‘Taxi of Tomorrow’ remains available to buyers and fleets.
BMW is preparing to expand the Mini range to as many as ten different variants, with future models based on the group’s new front-wheel-drive UKL architecture.
Organisers have called off Italy’s only annual car show for 2013 as manufacturers pull out in the face of falling sales and tighter budgets.
Skoda has officially denied reports of a new Rapid Coupe, stating that the Rapid Spaceback will remain the only alternative body style for the model.
Volkswagen’s global works council chairman Bernd Osterloh has publicly supported the UAW’s efforts to represent workers at the company’s Chattanooga, Tennessee factory, intensifying debate over unionisation at foreign-owned US plants.
A century after Ford’s Highland Park plant revolutionised car manufacturing, the moving assembly line remains the backbone of global automotive production.
Mitsubishi will debut the eK Space and eK Space Custom, its latest Nissan co-developed kei cars, at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, targeting Japan’s compact segment.
Chrysler has reduced SRT Viper output by a third, responding to low demand and a backlog of unsold cars at dealerships across the United States.
Land Rover sets the 2014 Evoque's US base price at $41,995 for the five-door Pure, with new tech and a standard 9-speed automatic transmission across the range.