May 11th, 2012

BMW 2-Series Rename Coming In 2014: Report

The Big Change is coming at BMW, a re-shuffling of badges that will see the current 1-Series become the 2-Series, part of the 3-Series range become the 4-Series, and more. But it looks like one of the first changes could come with the 2-Series, and it could arrive by 2014. That’s the story according to [...]

May 11th, 2012

Audi To Roll Out ‘New’ Q3 Concept At Wörthersee

Wörthersee is the world’s largest gathering of Audi and VW faithful, and both automakers usually mark the annual event with new concepts. Audi has already rolled out several concept versions of its Q3 crossover this year, including the RS Q3 concept and the Q3 Jinlong Yufeng, but its bringing an allegedly new variant to Wörthersee… [...]

May 11th, 2012

Cat Urine Leads To Road Rage Attack

Of all the causes of road rage we can name, cat urine has got to be pretty low on the list. That doesn’t help Winmalee, Australia, resident Hannah Richardson, who was recently run down by her own enraged brother Oliver, over an incident involving a bladder-emptying cat and a computer. As 7News Melbourne explains, the [...]

May 11th, 2012

Wheelsandmore Sweetens the Lamborghini Aventador with the Chocolate LP777-4

After a few decades off the radar, brown appears to be making a comeback as an automotive color. Cars ranging from the Volkswagen Jetta to the Lexus LFA are available in a shade of the muddy hue, and there’s even a Facebook group (of which we are a member, in the interest of full disclosure) [...]

May 10th, 2012

Audi Shows Off R18 e-tron quattro’s Ultra-Lightweight Tech

Lightweight cars aren’t just good for better gas mileage: they’re also faster. Audi’s race technology has been well-known to flow toward its production cars, but the level of devotion to lightweight construction shown with the latest R18 e-tron quattro Le Mans racer isn’t likely to make the crossover any time soon. The new R18 e-tron [...]