Archive for April, 2009

Skoda unveils 2010 Octavia RS and Scout

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 19:21 by Arman Barari 2 Comments

The new 2010 Skoda Octavia which was revealed in this year’s Paris motor show with a new face has now got two new variants, the hot RS version and the Scout crossover. Skoda Octavia has always been a cheap alternative for the VW Passat and with this new face and wider options they are looking [...]

This was posted under category: News, VW Tags: 2010, Skoda, Skoda Octavia, VW

Iran Khodro Runna sedan unveiled

Tuesday, April 21, 2009 6:05 by Arman Barari 3 Comments

Middle east’s biggest auto maker, Iran Khodro (IKCO) has unveiled their second self-developed car which is the Iran’s third after IKCO’s Samand and Saipa’s Miniature. The car is an economy sedan called Runna and you get the impression that it’s another Chinese crap at first glance! But they say it’s 100% Iranian, yea right! Read [...]

This was posted under category: Middle East, News, Videos Tags: Dacia Logan, Ikco, Iran, Middle East, Peugeot, Samand

BMW X5M & X6M come to middle east in October

Monday, April 20, 2009 17:11 by Arman Barari No Comments

Recently unveiled BMW hot SUVs the X5M and X6M are preparing for their market launch expecting good sales. Middle East as one of the major markets for BMW and specially these high-end models will get them in October this year. The cars are powered by a new twin-turbo V8 engine developing 555 horsepower and go [...]

This was posted under category: Bmw, Middle East Tags: Bmw, markets, Middle East, V8

Bertone Mantide based on Corvette ZR1

Monday, April 20, 2009 16:49 by Arman Barari No Comments

Stile Bertone project M is finally revealed at the Shanghai Auto show. The M stands for Mantide, but you might as well read it Marvelous, Magnificent, Masterpiece … This one-off car is a unique mixture of Italian design and a big American engine. The outcome is ought to be incredible! Read More… Although in today’s [...]

This was posted under category: Exotics, Videos Tags: Bertone, Corvette Zr1, Exotics, Prototypes, Supercars

Official: 2010 Mercedes S63 & S65 AMG unveiled

Monday, April 20, 2009 16:07 by Arman Barari No Comments

The new AMG models of 2010 facelifted Mercedes Benz S-Class are already seen through the leaked images, but the official ones always taste better! So feast your eyes on the king of super saloons, the best of them all, the Mercedes S63 AMG and S65 AMG ! Read More… These twins shares identical styling cues, [...]

This was posted under category: Amg, Mercedes Benz Tags: 2010, Mercedes Amg, Mercedes Benz, V12, V8

2010 Jaguar XJ teaser image and video

Monday, April 20, 2009 15:36 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

The next generation of Jaguar XJ will be completely different than the previous model featuring a body inspired by the XF, but you can’t call it a completely new model because it is literally a XF underneath! But that’s OK! The XF is a brilliant car and to have a bigger one is a good [...]

This was posted under category: Jaguar Tags: Jaguar, Jaguar Xj, Renderings, teaser, V8

Porsche Panamera officially unveiled – Finally!

Monday, April 20, 2009 7:35 by Arman Barari 1 Comment

Yes at last the ugly Betty made its public appearance at 2009 Shanghai Motor show, although its embargo had been broken a long time ago. According to Porsche officials, the Panamera is a car for today’s world offering comfort, sportiness, efficiency and space all in one elegant package! Fair enough, but I’m not so sure [...]

This was posted under category: Porsche, Videos Tags: 2009, Porsche, Porsche Panamera, Shanghai Motorshow, Videos