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For those who must have a 280km/h Estate, the new Audi RS4 Avant is your car! Audi have announced a comeback for their legendary RS4 Avant, with the third-generation car getting a 4.2-litre normally aspirated V8 that produces 450 horsepower and 430Nm of torque. There’s also Quattro permanent all-wheel-drive and seven-speed dual-clutch S tronic transmission, all of which should mean that Read Full Story

Ducati, one of the most iconic motorcycle brands in the world, is up for sale for about $1.32 billion. We hope the company gets a buyer who's ready to invest in its future... According to reports on Reuters and Bloomberg, Investindustrial – the private equity owners of Ducati – may be looking to sell the iconic motorcycle company in the near future. Based in Italy and backed by Read Full Story

The new Subaru BRZ - lightweight, adequately powerful and fun to drive...  Subaru will exhibit the much-anticipated BRZ at the forthcoming 82nd Geneva International Motor Show in March this year, marking the European debut for this all-new sports car. Developed as a joint project between Subaru and Toyota, the BRZ is fitted with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder ‘Boxer’ engine that produces 200 Read Full Story

The 2012 BMW M6 is fitted with a 560bhp V8 and can do 305km/h... BMW have announced details of the new, 2012-spec M6 Coupe and Convertible cars, with the Coupe getting a carbonfibre-reinforced plastic (CFRP) roof, and the convertible being fitted with a high-quality soft-top. Both cars can seat four people and are powered by BMW’s very impressive 4.4-litre twin-turbo V8, which produces a Read Full Story

The Chevrolet Cruze Station Wagon looks like it could offer a nice mix of style and practicality. We hope General Motors will consider launching this vehicle in India soon... General Motors will unveil a Station Wagon version of the Chevrolet Cruze at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The Cruze Station Wagon looks quite handsome and with almost 1,500 litres of load space, should appeal to those Read Full Story

The Aprilia RSV4 should be a serious contender in the 2012 WSBK season... The 2012 World Superbikes season starts on the 26th of this month, with the first race of the season scheduled to be held at Phillip Island, in Australia. Aprilia won the 2010 World Superbikes championship with Maxi Biaggi (who finished third in the 2011 season in WSBK) and they are now back for the 2012 season, with Read Full Story

So it only had a V6 rather than a V8 or V12 as is the supercar norm, but the Jaguar XJ220 could still do 350km/h, and that was back in the early-1990s! Launched in 1992, the Jaguar XJ220 was, for a very long time, the world’s fastest production car. Today, even twenty years on, only a handful of top-rung supercars can match the XJ220’s top speed of 350km/h. With its aluminium honeycomb Read Full Story

More than 1.3 million Smart ForTwos have been sold worldwide since the first model was launched in 1998. In 2011, Daimler sold 101,996 units of the ForTwo... One of the coolest small cars on the planet, the Smart ForTwo has been updated for 2012, with revised styling and upgraded interiors. Changes include a larger radiator grille with integrated logo, new front and rear aprons, horizontally Read Full Story

Skoda is likely to launch the five-door Citigo in India early next year Skoda will present a five-door version of its new Citigo subcompact for the first time at the Geneva Auto Salon this year. To be launched in Europe in May, the Citigo is also likely to make its way to India by the end of this year or early next year. The India-spec Skoda Citigo will be launched with a 1.0-litre Read Full Story

After a two-year stint at Bajaj Auto, Edgar Heinrich (above) returns to BMW Motorrad later this year. Heinrich has been responsible for many of BMW's recent motorcycles... From July this year, Edgar Heinrich, 53, will head the BMW Motorrad Design Studio, taking over from David Robb. With a degree in design, Heinrich started his career as a motorcycle designer with BMW back in 1986 and from Read Full Story