2012 Audi TT – Fuses Bauhaus Styling with Audi’s Modern Design Theme

2012 Audi TT is a driver oriented and a distinctive sportscar that provides quick acceleration, beautiful interior, crisp handling and remarkable efficiency, all wrapped in a dramatic, extremely unique body, which will not be mistaken for anything else on the road. It might not offer all of thrills of its competitors, but is still a solid pick with its well rounded nature. It is an entry level sportscars in Volkswagen/Audi AG selection of performance vehicles and is aimed directly at class leading models from Porsche and BMW. The all new TT combines original Bauhaus styling with the company’s current contemporary design theme along with sophisticated technology. The all new TT models come equipped with S-Tronic DSG transmission of Audi and four-cylinder turbocharged engine. The large chrome  [...]

2012 Cadillac CTS – An Award-Winning Sport Vehicle

Good Secure and capable handling; spacious interior as compared to expensive models; nifty devices and elegant cabin design. Bad Awkward driving position; not that nimble as similarly priced models; poor rear visibility; sport suspensions might be too firm for some. Introduction 2012 Cadillac CTS is a respected, award winning vehicle, which provides a huge dose of style, four-wheel drive system and impressively designed cabin. It remains a top choice for American made premium luxury sedan, however lags behind import marque competitors in quite a few key areas. For 2012 model year, the 3.6 liter massive V6 engine generates 12 more horsepower. Other significant changes include slightly redesigned grille, heated steering wheel, front head active restraints, automatic wipers, Bluetooth and  [...]

2012 Audi S4 – Offers both Performance As Well As Luxury

Good Impressive fuel economy; superb turbocharged V6 engine; good looking cabin; sharp handling. Bad Old Multimedia Interface is standard feature; artificial steering feel; button happy control layout. Introduction 2012 Audi S4 is a high performance prestigious sedan that offers subtly more aggressive styling, sport tuned suspension and increased engine power. It proves that performance and luxury can live together in one well appointed package. It remains essentially unchanged for 2012 model year; however, some of the optional equipments are now standard features. Utilizing a blend of TFSI technology, supercharging Quattro four-wheel drive system with Sport Rear Differential, the S4 goes from 0 to 60 mph in 4.9 seconds. Its modern design is carried through with trademark S version elements  [...]

2011 Saab 9-5 – Cheaper, Fun to Drive Sedan

Good Decent value for the class; persuasive handling and performance; comfy seats; distinctive design outside and in; large trunk. Bad Shares few cabin bits with other non luxury General Motors’ vehicles; lack finish and fit of German premium luxury saloons; tight rear headroom. Introduction 2011 Saab 9-5 is all new full size sedan that offers Saab all wheel drive system, rear seat entertainment system, pilot head up display, DriveSense and night panel. The high performance Aero is joined by less expensive six-cylinder Turbo6 trim along with base variant motivated by four-cylinder turbocharged engine. Its wheels are designed in every inch for combining exciting looks, quality and roadholding. It also features new generation of headlamps, which sense bad weather conditions, speed, steering  [...]

2011 Kia Sedona – Looks Classy and Stylish

Good Excellent value for money; impressive warranty; quiet interior; comfy ride. Bad Quite a few subpar controls and cabin materials. Introduction 2011 Kia Sedona has a compelling value amongst other minivans providing performance, convenience, style and comfort at a great price. It gets minor styling updates to bring it more in line with some of the sophisticated design direction of Kia, and also a powerful, yet smaller and efficient 3.5 liter engine. The Sedona has just about everything the Honda Odyssey has, and is a compelling value in its segment providing performance, style, comfort and convenience. From outside, it looks elegant and classy, while the interior offers comfortable seating capacity for seven passengers with ample of cargo space. It comes packed with array of technologically  [...]

The Top 5 Ways to Accessorize Your New Car

When you get a new car, the first thing you need to do is protect your investment. Add your own personal style and keep your ride in top shape for many years to come, with items that accessorize and protect it. Auto dash covers are great products that protect your vehicle’s dashboard from the sun’s harsh rays, all while blocking the dangerous glare that obstructs your vision while driving. To protect your rear end, cargo mats are the perfect way to keep your trunk interior safeguarded from dirt, debris and everything else you toss back there when you’re on the go. Choose from a variety of designs, colors and finishes that are guaranteed to fit your busy lifestyle and budget. Now that you have your trunk covered, you need some auto mats to match. Great for high traffic areas  [...]

2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK-Class – Roomiest and Cheapest

Normally the terms "Mercedes-Benz” and “Cheap” doesn’t feature in the same sentence, but there are some exceptions and when you talk about those models you are bound to use those aforementioned terms in same sentence. The 2012 Mercedes-Benz GLK350 is one such model. As a matter of fact the GLK350 is the second-cheapest Mercedes you could have in this country, but the good news here is that it might be the cheapest Mercedes you could get in the country, but still it doesn’t appear from the looks and feel of the car. The metallic thump of the car gives the look and feel of a bank vault you only have to add a spinning wheel. Drive the Mercedes-Benz GLK350 and you will feel the sturdiness of the car, which is a trademark of Mercedes' present lineup and surely makes any type of anticipated  [...]

Porsche’s All New Elise-fighter Might Get 1.9 ltr 4

Porsche apparently is still operational on a pristine small sports car, which has been designed to offer Lotus Elise something to dwell on, at least this is what the latest reports coming in from the automotive world is recommending. The project tentatively has been code-named Mimo, and the all new vehicle is being slated to enter the market under the Porsche Boxster and will be built on the frame of the whispered Volkswagen BlueSport convertibles and Audi R5. According to the latest reports, all the three new machines are presently entangled in the engineering viability stage of manufacturing, which means the entire lot can easily be binned at any instant. Nonetheless, the Mimo is supposed to enter the market with a brand new 1.9 ltr flat-4-cylinder engine pumping under its hood. The  [...]

Ferrari 458 Italia Spider Allegedly Will Be Priced At $257,000

As per the latest news coming in, we’ve heard that the Ferrari 458 Italia Spider allegedly will be priced at $257,000 when the car enters the US market in the model year 2012. But upon asking for a confirmation on the entire issue, we came to know that the news is not confirmed yet and the price reported is only an estimation. The 2011 Ferrari 458 Italia costs around $227,325 in US, and the price for the car includes a shipping charge of $2,000. According to the reports featuring the Ferrari 458 Italia Spider, the car which was first seen at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show, will enter the North American auto market earlier next year. According to the automotive analysts, the car will be significantly high priced when it enters the European dealership next month; as a matter of fact  [...]

Skoda Releases Volkswagen Up! Based Citigo

The image that you see here is the image of the all new Skoda Citigo, and if you are getting a bit of déjà vu looking at it then we don’t blame you, because the car has a familiar look. As a matter of fact the Volkswagen badged version of the same car debuted recently at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show. Yes, you read it right, the long-rumored Skoda variant of Volkswagen's new-fangled Up! city automobile has lastly arrived. If you are planning to buy the car then let us tell you that you will be having a choice of two 1.0 ltr 3-cylinder engines: the first engine will be generating maximum output power of 59 bhp, while the other engine will generate maximum power of 74 bhp and will be having a sweltering top speed of 106 mph. Both the engines here will be mated with a 5 speed manual transmission. Now,  [...]

2013 Mercedes-Benz CLC Sedan Will Be Released At 2012 New York Auto Show

The 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLC sedan would make its first global appearance at the 2012 New York Auto show says the company executives. The all new 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLC sedan will impersonate the "coupe" styling, which firstly was used by the CLS sedan. The launch of CLC will also mark the start of a move by Mercedes-Benz towards the high-volume, base luxury auto market, under the present C-Class. Speaking on the occasion the officials quickly emphasized that CLC won’t be a stripped, price lead model. One of the officials stressed that this would be just like an actual Mercedes-Benz. We didn’t have any confirmation on it, but it’s said that the launch of the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLC sedan will soon be followed by the launch of a compact SUV, and that alleged SUV will be called GLC.  [...]

2014 Chevrolet C7 Corvette Will Be Having Seven-Speed Manual Transmission

We just found out that the 2012 Chevrolet C7 Corvette will be having a 7-speed manual transmission. Now, though this report hasn’t been confirmed by Chevrolet, but according to a source familiar with the C7 project told that the forthcoming Chevrolet Corvette will be having 7 speed manual transmissions. This announcement from Chevrolet comes immediate after Porsche proclaimed that the 2012 Porsche 911 will be having a 7 speed manual transmission in addition to its dual-clutch 7 speed PDK automatized manual gearbox. The next-generation Chevrolet Corvette is supposed to be a revised variant of the company’s 16 valve pushrod V8 engine structural design. The major changes for the car include the likes of a variable valve lift and a direct injection system. All those changes in the  [...]

2012 Ford Taurus – An Tempting Excogitation of Archetypal Full-Size American Sedan

The Ford Taurus was a largely successful car back in 2005 when it was launched as the Ford 500. And that’s one reason why the Ford Taurus of the current times is a tad of niche player in the market in comparison to the segment blowing model of 1980s, which once even was the most admired car in America. But the good thing here is that despite the fact that the car no more at the top of the charts but still the all new 2012 Ford Taurus is attractive. The major highlights or the appealing side for the system includes the likes of spacious passenger cabin and spacious trunk. Also now that the car is entering an extremely modern automotive market it also has a wide range of vanguard expediency and safety features. In addition to a minor facelift, the 2012 Ford Taurus is pretty unchanged for  [...]

2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class – Fun to Drive & Scrupulously Build

There aren’t many cars in the market that offers as much variety as the 2012 Mercedes-Benz E-Class. The car comes in 4 body styles, 4 engine choices, 2 sub trim levels and a huge number of options. Bring in the same CLS sedan having its coupe-like roof and the already vast range grows even further. But the best thing here is that in this huge pile of alternatives, there isn’t a single bad choice that you could make. This is the reason why each and every model of this family earns our recommendation, be it the coupe, sedan, wagon or convertible, the E-Class is one of the best cars in the market. Now, for the model year 2012, the deal gets even sweeter. With the exemption of the adjourned E350 Bluetec and the V6 turbodiesel, the entire E-Class model has been given a new engine, which is  [...]