Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, LA Auto Show, Convertibles, Coupes, BMW
The expansion of BMW’s M3 lineup is expected to take place sooner than we anticipated, and a new version of the Bavarian bomber will finally put the oft-maligned sequential gearbox to rest. According to Auto Telegraaf, BMW will be debuting the M3 sedan at a […]
Filed under: Detroit Auto Show, Convertibles, Coupes, Ferrari
During Ferrari’s press conference in Detroit this January, the Italian stallions will be pulling the wraps of a new 2+2 coupe-cabriolet, complete with a folding hardtop.
Built off a stretched version of the next generation F430’s aluminum architecture, the “F149″ 430 GT California will have a 450 HP direct-injected […]
Filed under: Concept Cars, Convertibles, Volkswagen
Auto Express seems to have the inside scoop on a convertible variant of the upcoming Volkswagen Scirocco coupe, likely to go on sale sometime in 2009. The standard fixed-roof Scirocco is expected to take cues from the IROC concept that debuted back in Paris in 2006 and be built off […]
Filed under: Spy Photos, Coupes, Sedans/Saloons, BMW
Where do BMW fans go on vacation? The ‘Ring, of course. If you’re taking that type of jaunt, you’d be forgiven for leaving your pants at home, but should you neglect to pack the zoom lens, woe unto you. With the E92 M3 arriving in the hungry driveways of […]
Filed under: Convertibles, BMW
Click on above image for the hi-res gallery of the 2007 BMW 1-Series Convertible
Though the 1-Series will be BMW’s smallest and cheapest model, the Bavarian brand isn’t skimping on the car that huge numbers of people are anticipating. A portion of those people can’t wait for a drop top version, and BMW […]
Filed under: Convertibles, Euro, Alfa Romeo
Cyberspace is rife with speculation about a new small Alfa Romeo convertible, which could be an indicator of one of two things: either the quintessential Italian automaker has got one such spider in the works, or it’s just plain old wishful thinking.
Rumors suggest a revival of the Alfa Romeo Duetto, […]
Filed under: Time Warp, Convertibles, Auction Action, Etc., Ford
Having healthy fascination with the SHO is one thing; that car was kick-ass, so the lust is understandable. This, on the otherhand, is just… wrong. Not even the novelty of a Taurus convertible can redeem this car from being anything more than a wrong-headed bucket of, um, […]
Filed under: Convertibles, Etc., Misc. Auto Shows
Chery is looking at dropping its Pininfarina-styled M14 on the US market soon. Chinese news agency Xinhua is all like “later this year,” but this year is like “see ya,” so maybe by “this year” they really mean “next year.” Either way, we’ll be happy to take one for […]
Filed under: Convertibles, Sedans/Saloons, Maybach, Misc. Auto Shows
Even in the post-Chrysler age, Maybach remains a bit of a thorn in Mercedes’ side. Its vehicles have been far less than the sales success hoped for, prompting Daimler to buy back 29 Maybach dealers. Subsequently the parent company wouldn’t be so eager to invest more into the […]
Filed under: Car Buying, Convertibles, Coupes, BMW
Click the image above for a gallery of high-res pics of the 2008 BMW 6-series.
BMW released the details on the 2008 6-series today, and after wading through the lengthy press release, the only exterior changes we could come up with is a mildly revised fascia and LED taillamps. On […]
