Is It On? Three Old Ladies Discuss 2015 Volkswagen Passat TDI
Volkswagen would like to dispel what they say are myths about diesel cars, so they employed three old ladies to discuss their new 2015 Volkswagen Passat TDI…
Volkswagen would like to dispel what they say are myths about diesel cars, so they employed three old ladies to discuss their new 2015 Volkswagen Passat TDI…
The 2015 Geneva International Motor Show is underway and, as usual, there are the fair share of exotic vehicles represented in Switzerland. ASN has picked out our favorites of the Outlandish Group…
In between their testing session struggles and troubles and the first race of the upcoming 2015 Formula One season in Australia next week at the Australian Grand Prix, Honda-McLaren made a pit stop at the 2015 Geneva International Motor Show on their way from Barcelona, Spain, to Melbourne to show off their new car which […]
The 2015 Geneva International Motor Show has no shortage of sexy and flamboyant vehicles but what about the cars the “little people” will use [and we don’t mean dwarves or gnomes or midgets]? There are some of those vehicles too – although they are still swanky. ASN presents their picks for best vehicles in the […]
The 2015 Geneva International Motor Show is in full swing [for the media, the general public gets their swing later this week] and there are so many cool, innovative or quality vehicles floating around the Swiss convention hall that it is nearly impossible to determine an objective bunch of favorites but ASN has boldly attempted […]
The 2015 Geneva International Motor Show has officially begun – though not for the general public, they must wait a couple more days – but ASN has perused the automotive offerings and determined the candidates for Best of Show – the Aero 8, Grand Prix and Land Rover’s Defender 90 Heritage Edition…
The fifth episode of the season began with Richard Hammond testing then comparing the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray with the Porsche Cayman GTS which consisted of a price comparison [approximately the same] and a power/agility comparison as determined by laps around the Top Gear test track and won by the Corvette [1:19.8 lap] over the […]
On Daytona 500 Eve, Ford has officially opened up orders for the 143 Petty’s Garage Ford Mustang GT Coupes. There will be two versions of NASCAR legend Richard Petty’s specialty car – the Stage 1 [of which there are 100 cars] version will be the “base model” while the Stage 2 version [of which a […]
Aston Martin will be unveiling their new Vulcan at the Geneva International Motor Show on March 3 – but for now you will have to be satisfied with their latest teaser video…
Aston Martin has unveiled a carbon fiber-laden GT version of the Vantage called the Vantage GT3. Only 100 cars will be produced of the Aston martin Vantage GT3 which touts 600 horsepower but they will not be available in the USA or China. Aston Martin will officially reveal the Aston Martin Vantage GT3 at the […]
Lotus has revealed their newest “supercar” which is, in reality, a gussied-up Evora. Called the Evora 400, it is essentially a standard Evora that has been the recipient of an engine upgrade as well as a few exterior and interior redesigns. The new Evora 400 has a supercharger that turns the old 345-horsepower 3.5-liter engine […]
The much-awaited fourth episode of the season with actor Will Smith as the featured guest finally arrived. But before Smith took his spot on the stage, there was the little matter of a few road tests. First up was the Mercedes AMG GT, which James took around the track and declared to be acceptable despite […]
KTM [along with Reiter Engineering, gussier uppers of Lamborghinis] has officially launched their track day racing version, the X-Bow GTR. The KTM X-Bow GTR is slated for final testing next month before being officially released on a suspecting public in April 2015. KTM announced the price for the X-Bow GTR will be $158,000.
NBA player Blake Griffin participates in a commercial comparing the Kia Optima to a jet fighter. Over. Yes, a Kia Optima. Over. No, really. Over.
Researchers from Stanford pitted their driverless Audi TTS nicknamed Shelley against a race car driver at Thunderhill Raceway in California and beat him in the first recorded event of a driverless car defeating a human-driven car in car-to-car competition. Naturally, there are several caveats and hippo-sized chunks of salt to be taken with the announcement. […]
First, Sebastian Vettel answers a bunch of stupid questions from fans… Then he takes the new Ferrari FXX K out for spin on the track at Fiorano…
Aston Martin is pulling the ole Vulcan mind meld [“Sta Trek” reference, Google it…if you must] on you by producing a car that makes a lot of noise which they are calling the Vulcan and which they are promising to produce at the Geneva International Motorsport Show in the first week of March 2015…
If you live in Australia and own or plan on buying a turbocharged Hyundai Sonata, whatever you do, don’t lend it to your neighbor to drive…
Porsche revealed the Cayman GT4 with a 385-horsepower inline six engine and a top speed reported to be 183 miles per hour. The interior features carbon fiber racing seats slathered in either leather or alcantara. The Porsche Cayman GT4 will make its official debut next month at the Geneva International Motorsport Show on March 5-15, […]
Ferrari has officially launched a new version of the 458 called the 488 GTB for 2016. The 488 GTB is really just a slightly revamped 458 that is a bit quicker than the 458 but, stylistically, is almost a mirror image of the 458. The main difference is under the hood where the 488 GTB […]