You’re looking at the Chevrolet Miray concept. It’s quite spectacular in its own right, let alone for an American car. The Miray was first revealed at the Seoul Motor Show in March and is relies on carbon fibre body panels to help make its radical styling lightweight. Powered by a pair of electric motors and […]
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Last week Lamborghini told us they will be bringing a new “super sports car” to the Frankfurt Motor Show. They only teased us, of course, and the immediate speculation was the car in question could be a production version of the Sesto Elemento. A sub-1000kg 570hp beast revealed in concept form at last year’s Paris […]
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Lamborghini: Racing towards Frankfurt
At last year’s Paris Motor Show the spectacular looking Lamborghini Sesto Elemento was revealed. Now a new teaser released by Lambo gives hope that we’ll be seeing the Sesto Elemento in some form again at the Frankfurt Motor Show. We’ve previously reported the carbon origami creation would be on sale in October, so it stands […]
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Jaguar XE heading to Frankfurt
The all-new Jaguar XE will be on display at the Frankfurt Motor Show Autocar reports. Not only that, insiders are promising the E-type inspired roadster “will blow the rest of the industry away.” It’s understood Jag wants to make some noise ahead of the car’s 2012 release. A major auto show in Germany where the […]
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AIMS 2011 gallery: Mazda
We’ve waxed lyrical about the Mazda Shinari Concept already, but it really is an object of true beauty. It was first revealed to an invitation-only press event in Milan almost 12 months ago. Back then the media were given a gander inside (see Autoblog). If we had to take Mazda to task, that would be […]
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AIMS 2011: The stars
Updates from our visit to AIMS last Friday haven’t progressed as well as we had hoped, so to give you a taste of what’s to come here’s a quick teaser of the five cars that stood out the most for us. 1. BMW Vision EfficientDynamics We’ve covered this car before, when it was first revealed […]
Mercedes-Benz has released these official images of the SLS AMG Roadster which document the car’s development from tin top to rag top. According to Benz the SLS AMG Coupé and Roadster were created in parallel. That has given the engineers a head start in refining NVH levels, body rigidity, handling and the soft top roof. […]
Williams Grand Prix Holdings has confirmed it will be launching an Initial Public Offering on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The IPO will consist of up to 27.39% or 2,739,383 existing shares. Sir Frank Williams will retain his majority shareholder status and therefore his controlling interest of Williams F1. In January Williams F1 released a statement […]
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Detroit: 2011 Ford Focus
Ford has just released new images of their 2011 Focus at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. Production will commence later this year, with European and North American sales to commence simultaneously in early 2011. The new Focus has been developed by a worldwide team with major input from Germany, Britain and the […]
Cute little city car, here we come! That’s the first thought when you see Volkswagen’s new zero emissions E-Up! concept. The company has high hopes for the car and has described it the “Beetle of the 21st Centuryâ€. Tipping the scales at a releatively light 1085 kilograms the E-Up! has one basic fundamental right, low […]
The wraps have finally come off the Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupé and here it is! The overall shape of the C Class Coupé is proving to be a bit of an oddity here at AUSmotive HQ. From most angles the shape looks very good. But from the three-quarter rear it just looks wrong—a bit too much […]
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Ferrari 488 Spider revealed
Ferrari has given us this single image of its new 488 Spider. Based on the 488 GTB, the new Spider will make its public debut at the Frankfurt Auto Show (17–27 September). The 488 Spider uses the same 3.9 litre twin turbo V8 as the GTB, good for 492kW/760Nm. Just like the old 458 Spider, […]