Tagged “AWD”
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Nissan reveals 2010 GT-R SpecV
Nissan today revealed details for its new limited-production GT-R SpecV model, which goes on sale in Japan early next month and is expected to arrive in the U.S. later this year. The SpecV is targeted...
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Australian firm working on beefed-up Nissan GT-R gearbox
Rumors, reports and even the odd video of its slick dual-clutch AWD gearbox grenading itself into oblivion have plagued the Nissan GT-R since shortly after its release into the wild. A short while lat...
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Late 2009 launch for all-wheel-drive BMW 7-Series
Next year will see the introduction of AWD versions of BMW’s new 7-Series saloon, with the first models likely appearing after a debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Engineers are currently testing pr...
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VW adds 4MOTION AWD to Mark VI Golf
The Mark VI Volkswagen Golf is now available with the Wolfburg company's 4MOTION all-wheel-drive system, which has been added to the lineup as an option on the 2.0L TDI model. While usually the 4MOTIO...
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Peugeot signs deal with Bosch to supply diesel-hybrid components
PSA Peugeot Citroen will be entering the hybrid market in Europe soon with new diesel hybrid technology already previewed in a number of concept cars, including the recently revealed Prologue that use...
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Rumored full specs for Nissan GT-R Spec-V
Nissan execs have confirmed the existence of a Spec-V GT-R, a lighter and more powerful version of the already extreme Japanese supercar, and we now have what is rumored to be final specs for the car...
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Report: Toyota-Subaru joint project to be branded as Scion in U.S.
News of a Toyota-Subaru joint sports car project has inspired mixed feelings - trepidation on the part of Subaru owners that loathe Toyota's influence, yet also hope for Toyota fans that long for the...
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Chrysler plans to drop AWD option on 2009 Sebring, Avenger and Caliber
Chrysler will drop its all-wheel-drive option for the 2009 Dodge Avenger, Caliber and Chrysler Sebring because of low demand. The information was confirmed by company spokesman Jiyan Cadiz, who said t...
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Review: 2009 Volvo XC70 T6
Downsizing. This euphemistic term for laying off workers, cutting out features and doing away with entire businesses as industries ‘rationalize’ hardly carries the potency necessary to convey the...
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Nissan defends GT-R Nurburgring lap time with second video
Earlier this month we reported on accusations hurled by Porsche towards Nissan, accusing the Japanese carmaker of falsifying the blistering Nurburgring lap time of 7m 29s recorded for the GT-R back in...
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Peugeot debuts HYmotion4 all-wheel-drive hybrid system
The Paris Motor Show is rife with Peugeot concept cars today, and nearly all of them feature the new HYmotion4 all-wheel-drive hybrid diesel-electric drivetrain. Designed for both performance and effi...
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Porsche accuses Nissan of falsifying GT-R Nurburgring lap times
There’s something very puzzling about Nissan’s all-new GT-R supercar. Its official output figures read 480hp (358kW) and 588Nm (434lb-ft) of torque and its mass registers at 1,723kg, but the car c...
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Acura adds manual gearbox to 2010 TL
Acura unveiled its completely redesigned 2009 TL sedan earlier this month, adding the company’s SH-AWD system to the lineup and introducing two new V6 engines. Both cars were announced with a Sequen...
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Spy shots: Nissan’s upcoming Spec-V GT-R
Nissan execs have confirmed the existence of a Spec-V GT-R, a lighter and more powerful version of the already extreme Japanese supercar, and latest speculation suggests the car could make an appearan...
Jan 07 2009 to Sep 18 2008
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