Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Bugatti
There was an official release of the all-aluminum Bugatti Pur Sang somewhere in Frankfurt this week, but it wasn’t at the official Frankfurt Auto Show. In fact, once it was shown — presumably, once — it wasn’t seen again. Not much of a loss, really, because you […]
Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Coupes, Euro, Supercars, Bentley
click above image to view more high-res pics of the Bentley Continental GT Speed
var digg_url = \’http://www.digg.com/design/Bentley_Continental_GT_Speed_blows_through_Frankfurt\’; Here at Autoblog we’ve had the fortune of reviewing not one, but two Bentleys - the Continental Flying Spur and the Continental GTC (still being written, but […]
Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Sports/GTs, Euro, Supercars, Lamborghini
UPDATE: Check out the live reveal here!Click image for high-res gallery
The Volkswagen Group threw a major shindig in Frankfurt earlier tonight at which it showed off all the new wares its introducing to the public at the Frankfurt show beginning tomorrow. The car that has assuredly generated […]
Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Sedans/Saloons, Sports/GTs, Euro, Supercars, Mercedes Benz, Brabus
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Last month, BRABUS teased everyone with a photo of a covered vehicle they said would be the ultimate “wolf in sheep’s clothing.” Today, they officially announced what that vehicle is. Say hello to the BRABUS Bullit, a Mercedes-Benz C-Class sedan […]
Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Supercars, Chevrolet
Motor Trend reports that the upcoming Corvette supercar will sport the ZR1 moniker when it’s finally unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show in January. Interchangeably dubbed “Blue Devil,” “SS,” and “Z07″ by the automotive media until now, the car will feature a supercharged version of the 6.2-liter […]
Filed under: Motorsports
The ongoing “Stepneygate” espionage scandal that has embroiled Formula 1 this summer has drawn to a conclusion (for the time being, at least), and the World Motor Sport Council has meted out some severe punishment. McLaren F1 has been stripped of all its constructors’ championship points for the 2007 season and fined $100,000,000 […]
Filed under: SUVs, Trucks/Pickups, Jeep, Military
Click image for high-res gallery of the Jeep J8
var digg_url = ‘http://www.digg.com/design/Jeep_J8_marks_brand_s_return_to_military_duty_with_new_pickup_4_door_PICS’; Remember those Jeep Wrangler pickup spy shots? Now we know the details. That vehicle was one of the variants of the new Jeep J8. The J8 is based on the Wrangler Unlimited and has been […]
Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Etc.
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The auto industry is no dummy, and it realizes the best way to get the attention of sleep-deprived auto journalists, who often happen to be male, is to display its vehicles next to attractive models. Frankfurt was no different than any other […]
Filed under: Motorsports, Etc.
The Times is reporting that former World Rally Champion Colin McRae has died after the helicopter he was piloting crashed into the ground near his home in Strathclyde. Also on board was his five year-old son, an unnamed adult male and child. According to reports, there were no survivors.
People close to McRae […]
Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show, Etc.
click the above image to view more random, funny and cool stuff from Frankfurt
We’re still not finished with our posts from Frankfurt, but thought we would end this weekend with a collection of our most random, funny and cool shots from the show floor. We call it the Huffenpuff Edition, […]
