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Report: Mitsubishi could kill off Galant, Eclipse by 2013

September 7th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Convertible, Coupe, Sedan, Performance, Japan, Crossover Mitsubishi Eclipse – Click above for high-res image gallery Things aren’t looking good for the Mitsubishi lineup of American-built vehicles. According to AutoWeek, the Japanese automaker is channeling all of its resources into building a new global small car. That means that between now and 2012, we [...]

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Ferrari bringing fuel-efficient California prototype to Paris?

September 7th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertible, Performance, Paris Motor Show, Ferrari Ferrari California – Click above for high-res image gallery Ferrari has plenty in the pipeline, and not just off in the distant future, either. There’s a 599 roadster that was shown in secret during this year’s Pebble Beach festivities, as well as a handful of [...]

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BMW announces end of M6 production

September 7th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Convertible, Coupe, Performance, Europe, BMW, Luxury 2010 BMW M6 – Click above for high-res image gallery Like it or not, it’s officially time to say auf wiedersehen to the potent M6. BMW has just announced that it has ceased production of both the M6 coupe and convertible. The uniquely styled GT cars primarily [...]

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2011 Bentley Continental GT arrives with new design, optional V8

September 7th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Bentley, Luxury 2011 Bentley Continental GT – Click above for high-res image gallery The 2011 Bentley Continental GT is just the second generation of the blockbuster coupe that rumbled ashore eight years ago. And frankly, this new one looks a lot like that ancient one, but Bentley would have us believe [...]

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Ariel Atom celebrates 10 years, shows off Atom 500 V8 to lucky few

September 7th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Coupe, Performance, UK, Specialty The Ariel Atom is a lightweight, high-performance sports car which started life as a design project by then-student Nik Smart. Ten years later, the Atom has progressed through three iterations, and there are plans to expand the Atom family with the creation of a motorcycle and the upcoming Ariel [...]

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BMW M3 Pure Edition comes from a Land Down Under

September 7th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Coupe, Sedan, Performance, BMW, Australia If there’s another place on Earth where they love V8 sedans and coupes as much as Americans, surely it’s Australia. It’s the land of the V8 Supercars series, Holden Commodores, FPV Falcons, Eric Bana’s beloved beast and the country that gave us back the Pontiac GTO and the [...]

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Lagonda crossover reportedly scrapped in favor of Rapide-based sedan

September 6th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Aston Martin, Luxury Aston Martin Rapide – Click above for high-res image gallery Aston Martin Lagonda hasn’t lacked for four-door models in its history, but its latest efforts have had us all scratching our heads in bewilderment. Instead of badging the Rapide as a Lagonda model, the four-door DB9 derivative came [...]

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Lamborghini teases new supercar ahead of Paris debut

September 6th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Spy Photos, Coupe, Performance, Paris Motor Show, Lamborghini Lamborghini teaser – Click above for high-res image Step-by-step unveilings of new car models can be a painfully slow affair, but when it’s something as exciting as a new Lamborghini, chances are that it’ll be worth it in the end. Following the barely-a-teaser shot released [...]

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21-year-old with giant supercar collection makes us jealous

September 4th, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Car Buying, Coupe, Sedan, Performance, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz, Rolls-Royce, Ferrari, Middle East, Luxury, Koenigsegg When we were 21, we were happy to ditch the fake ID and score cheaper insurance rates. Life’s a little different for Dhiaa Al-Essa, a 21-year-old Saudi who owns a fleet of exotics that’d turn the average enthusiast’s knees [...]

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Mexico’s Mastretta releases a few lines about MXT sports car for Paris

September 3rd, 2010
Written by Mike Napier

Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Specialty, South America Mexican sports car intender Mastretta has officially announced that it will reveal the production version of its MXT at this month’s Paris Motor Show. Longtime Autoblog readers may recall that the Latin auto was actually expected to go on sale back in 2009, but for unknown reasons, it [...]

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