Tag: united-states
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Focus RS output boosted to 370 hp with factory-backed Mountune kit
British tuner Mountune is an expert at extracting more performance from Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] products. And in recent years we’ve seen the company come out with upgrades backed by the factory, including here in the United States where it has a local arm. Now Mountune has teamed up with Ford Performance to develop some…
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BMW quad-turbo diesel debuts at 2016 Vienna Motor Symposium
The future of diesel engines in the United States and possibly elsewhere is in doubt as a result of ongoing emissions cheating scandals, but automakers aren’t giving up on the technology just yet. At the recent 2016 Vienna Motor Symposium, BMW presented a quad-turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 diesel engine delivering 394 horsepower and 561…
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Buick chief rules out Opel Adam for U.S.
Buick won’t be getting a version of the Opel Adam hatch says the General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] division’s chief. Rumors had previous circulated that Buick would get a future version of the tiny three-door hatch to spice up its lineup in the United States, but Buick head Duncan Aldred recently told Automotive News (subscription required)…
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2018 Buick Regal Spy Shots
These are the first spy shots of a prototype for Buick’s next-generation Regal. The prototype was spotted testing in the United States and confirms that Buick’s new Regal will be a bigger car than the one it replaces. The new Regal is due in showrooms next year, as a 2018 model, and like the current…
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First Of 10 Ferrari F60 Americas Delivered To Customer
Remember the Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] F60 America? The limited-edition supercar based on the F12 Berlinetta and built to celebrate six decades of Ferrari’s presence in the United States? Well, the first of only 10 examples to be built has been delivered to its eagerly awaiting customer. The hand off took place over the weekend at the…
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2018 Audi RS 4 Spy Shots
Audi’s new A4 arrives in showrooms next spring, in standard and sporty S4 variants. Not long after, however, we’ll also see the high-performance RS 4 join the fold. And the best part is that the car will almost certainly be offered in the United States this time around, since Audi has decided to stop being…
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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS Leaked
Mercedes-Benz’s full-size SUV, the GL-Class, is about to undergo a mid-cycle update. In the process, the vehicle will be rebadged a GLS in line with Mercedes’ new naming strategy. We’ve been spying prototypes for months, but now we have our first look at a completely undisguised version. Some brochure scans were recently posted…
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2016 Audi Q1, 2016 Ford F-150 Limited, Fiat 124 Spider Abarth: Today’s Car News
A prototype for Audi’s new subcompact crossover, the Q1, has finally been spotted. Sadly, the vehicle, which is set for a reveal in 2016, won’t be coming to the United States as Audi has no plans to go smaller than its A3 compact on these shores. Anyone in the market for a full-size pickup truck…