Fisker Karma to get GM Engine


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Fisker KarmaSporty Sedans are the new trend under the automotive limelight, the Estoque, Rapide etc. but this one is one sexy thing for the green revolution. The Fisker Karma, as we have seen and heard of before has now decided to install a GM engine in its first car to run on the roads. It has selected a 2.0 Liter engine to be installed; this engine is a direct injection system that produces 250 Hp and 260 Lb.Ft. of torque.

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Honda goes hybrid with Motorcycles


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2002 Honda InterceptorHonda Motor Co. moved one step ahead of Toyota, when they announced they will launch hybrid power-train based motor cycles. The company is doing so in response to the changing environment and the rising gas prices. It’s not only Honda as Yamaha is also testing electric bikes which are able to go up to 90 miles per charge of lithium-ion battery charge. But Honda is going to sell Gasoline-Electric Hybrids , the technology implemented will be adopted from the one used in Honda Civic and the new Insight sedan. The engine displacement will be around 200cc and 1,000cc, and the bikes will have a 50% mileage as compared to their gasoline counterparts.

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Alfa’s new 147, simply cute …


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Alfa 149We have seen the 8C Competizione, then came the Alfa Mito, now there is the 147. This is a replacement for the 147(obviously). It is quite a cute hatchback, which will be offered in a 3 and 5-door versions.

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Honda V4 Victory bike concept: Two wheels too cool


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At the Motorbike show in Cologne, Germany there was something that showed up from another planet. Planet Honda revealed its freezing cool bike concept called V4 Victory that might put some cool cars to shame when it comes to design.

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Mitsubishi EVO X FQ-360


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We could not get enough of the EVO X here we have the FQ360. So what’s new? It the only one available in a five speed manual gearbox, a tweaked ECU and a new fuel pump. Sorry, I forgot to mention the raise of power from 290 to 354 BHP.

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[Paris Motor Show] Ford reveals new Kuga


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Ford KugaFord in Europe is changing the looks on its model lineup, it recently modified the Kuga which is based on the Iosis Concept the company displayed in 2005 at the Frankfurt Motor Show. It sports a new body kit and 20-inch wheels and new interior with Napa and Bond leather and high gloss piano white fixtures.

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Volkswagen to launch a Pickup … named Taro


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First there was Dodge, Ford and Chevrolet… then Nissan, Toyota and Honda followed, why should the Europeans be left behind? Well, now VW, the German Automobile powerhouse is set to reveal a Pickup Truck to capture a part of the market which is still on a steady existence with the global warming up the scale.

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Ford’s new Eco-Boost ethanol injection


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ecoboost-099Ford is currently working on a next generation engine technology that is meant to improve engine power and reduce emissions at the same time. This project is named Bobcat. It is working on a technology that uses direct injection of Ethanol. It is said a ethanol engine due to its average octane rating of 113 is able to give high performance at high compression ratios of engine.

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MINI Crossover: Beautiful or just bold…


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Mini Crossover Concept 2BMW has released some sketches as teasers for the next offering from the MINI lineup, the MINI crossover. Well this is a great tease till we see the real deal as the 2011 MINI Crossvan. It has a unique minivan style sliding/pivoting doors.

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Volkswagen Passat R36: Audi’s RS4 cousin brings sexy back


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Volkswagen Passat R36After the R32 Golf, the next car in the lineup to get a serious upgrade is the Passat: the new R36. The Passat has always been a great car, but it lacked the panache of a BMW 3-series and its own cousin, the famous Audi A-4. The Passat, which has actually been the ultimate allround family car in Germany for decades, was always the second inferior option. But now the new R36 has the opportunity to bring sexy back.

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