| HOME | CAR NEWS | CAR REVIEWS | RACING | AUTOSHOWS | SUBSCRIBE | MARKETPLACE |  |  | Jaguar is studying the possibility of building the C-X75.... | | Jaguar is planning production feasibility studies of up to 2,000 cars a year for its new 780-hp supercar, sources say. Jag is remaining coy about firm production plans for the elegant mid-engine C-X75, but AutoWeek sources say that two levels of production are under consideration. The higher one is up to 2,000 cars a year, the lower one up to 1,000 cars a year. Each needs to be... |
|  | | The quattro lives! As Audi boss Rupert Stadler was lifting the veil on the spectacular quattro concept at the Paris motor show to celebrate 30 years of four-wheel drive last week, a dedicated team of engineers at its headquarters in Ingolstadt, Germany, were busy advancing plans that--if...
|  | | EXECUTIVE EDITOR--AUTOWEEK.COM BOB GRITZINGER: A completely insane level of quickness--both accelerating and braking--combined with an uncanny road feel through the steering wheel and seat. This car is scary quick from 0 to 60 mph and beyond--it easily achieves illegal velocity without...
|  | | The mid-life refresh of the storming Nissan GT-R will feature a power increases as well as slightly updated styling and new interior trim options. Nissan is keeping details of the extra power to itself, although rumors imply it might grow to more than 500 hp. The design tweaks are intended to...
|  | | I've always seen the Legacy as the car that Impreza owners eventually graduate to when they need more space but want to maintain respectable performance chops. For people with WRXs or STIs, they have the 2.5GT model packing a turbocharged boxer four-cylinder with 265 hp, while the regular folks...
|  | | Red Bull Racing topped the times in Suzuka on Friday, to no one’s great surprise. Last year, the dark-blue cars were dominant on the Japanese track, whose high speed and flowing corners are once again perfectly suited to the strengths of the RB6. The big news of the day was a heavy crash...
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