Porsche has given its latest 911 Targa a heavy dose of retro appeal through the adoption of a series of classic styling cues that hark back to that of the original model launched in the market in 1965. Unveiled at the Detroit auto show, the new 911 Targa is based around the same aluminium bodyshell …
Through a mystifying series of events, we have driven one of the rarest cars in America. This is the only car of its kind here. To put it in perspective, there are three times as many Lamborghini Veneno Roadsters soon to be roaming this great nation of ours. Each Veneno costs $4.5 million. And still, …
The 2013 Mercedes-Benz C300 4Matic is perhaps the most elegant sedan among its competitors. I’d argue it beats the latest generation of the BMW 3-series and Audi A4 in appearances. Inside and out, it’s classy, offers a veritable hint of sportiness, and reflects the tradition of the brand with a road-going execution. The dynamics are …
This 2013 Mercedes-Benz C250 sedan offers a great little combination with this four-cylinder turbo engine and stiff chassis. Makes for a zippy (sorry, I hate that word, but there you go) car around town and one that cruises silently and smoothly on the freeway. Low-end poke with the turbo is right on. This car is …
It’s amazing what a change in color scheme can do. The deep red paint — Hyundai calls it Venetian red pearl — seemed to give the wind-tunnel-optimized body a bit more definition, while a black interior certainly made switchgear and other hard plastic components look less cheap. That said, there are a few things that …
For the C-class buyer seeking a little addition through subtraction, there’s a lot to like about the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C350 4Matic coupe, from its sharp lines to its tidy interior. Like most Benzes these days, the car has two different characters: There’s the lope along with traffic and around town economy mode, and the run-what-ya-brung …
Not often you drive a car with nearly $44,000 worth of options, but my, what options they are. This 2012 Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Black Series coupe is flat-out fast, looks like a DTM car, and is as much fun to drive as any Benz in recent history. The V8 is terrific, with gobs of torque …
The 2013 Dodge Durango is offered in four different trims, with V6 or V8 engines, depending on the trim, and a choice between rear- and 4-wheel drive throughout the model line. Base Durango SXT models come with a 290-hp, 3.6L V6; Limited and Citadel models come with the same standard V6, but they can be …
The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CL-Class comes in CL550 4MATIC, CL600, CL63 AMG and CL65 AMG models. The CL550 is powered by a 4.6L bi-turbo V8 engine that makes 429 horsepower. The CL600 comes with a 5.5L bi-turbo V12 that makes 510 horsepower. The CL63 AMG features an impressive 536-horsepower 5.5L V8 and the CL65 AMG comes …
Some cars which are manufactured in the United Arab Emirates by youth people from the technical college in Ruwais and the college of technology in Abu Dhabi have scored the third and fourth place in the race conducted inthe capital of Philippine “Manila” where the goal of this race is about protecting the environment. …