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Video: The New Porsche Cayenne GTS Driven
Tuesday, 1 May, 2012 – 0:28 | No Comment
Video: The New Porsche Cayenne GTS Driven

Porsche released another promotional video, this time for their new Porsche Cayenne GTS being driven around. The hot new model from Porsche stirred a lot of fuss when the news came out about it and we have covered the Cayenne GTS previously, but this video really shows the car in motion. When Porsche describes it [...]

AUDI Acquires Sports Motorcycle Manufacturer Ducati
Thursday, 19 Apr, 2012 – 16:58 | No Comment
AUDI Acquires Sports Motorcycle Manufacturer Ducati

Match made in heaven! Audi is acquiring the Italian motorcycle manufacturer Ducati in a deal which will land Audi AG ownership of the company from Investindustrial Group, the current owner. Approved for acquisition by Audi’s supervisory board today, it is practically a done deal! Sincerely we are pretty happy and excited about this deal. Even [...]

BMW Announces Pricing for new M5 and M6 models
Thursday, 5 Apr, 2012 – 23:07 | No Comment
BMW Announces Pricing for new M5 and M6 models

BMW today announced pricing for the all-new BMW M5 and BMW M6 at a press conference on the occasion of the New York International Auto Show. The 2012 BMW M6 Convertible will be the first of the three new M cars to arrive in US BMW Center showrooms. The M6 Convertible arrives this June and [...]

Media Gallery from 2012 NYIAS by C3Photography
Thursday, 5 Apr, 2012 – 20:36 | No Comment
Media Gallery from 2012 NYIAS by C3Photography

Our friend Cristian Guamanzara from C3Photography was at the press day at the 2012 New York International Auto show and he’s got some interesting footage to show us! Besides the reveal of the 2013 SRT Viper, BMW M6 there are several more interesting automobiles that were caught by Cris’ camera! A lot more! We believe [...]

It’s Big In Japan! Subaru BRZ Pushes Good Sales Numbers!
Thursday, 29 Mar, 2012 – 0:30 | One Comment
It’s Big In Japan! Subaru BRZ Pushes Good Sales Numbers!

It is quite clear that Subaru BRZ is pushing the sales numbers over the expected figures Japanese automaker had planned for. They have announced today the cumulative sales numbers of its sports car on the Japanese domestic market. According to them, the first two-month sales have approximately quadrupled the initial target! This is extremely good [...]

ES Photoarts Shows Us A Porsche 997GT3 RS Cup From Steinhaus Motorsport
Wednesday, 21 Mar, 2012 – 16:46 | One Comment
ES Photoarts Shows Us A Porsche 997GT3 RS Cup From Steinhaus Motorsport

Rundstrecken Challenge Nürburgring fans, this one is for you! A delightful story of a family ran racing team, one of the ideas and situations any of us racing and automotive fans would really enjoy to be in. This is a story about the Steinhaus Motorsport team. A team ran by a father and son named [...]

This Is The New Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG
Tuesday, 20 Mar, 2012 – 20:21 | No Comment
This Is The New Mercedes-Benz SL 65 AMG

Mercedes-Benz has just released all the information about the new SL65 AMG and all the goodies it brings to the roadster scene this year. With the recent launch of the SL63 AMG featuring the V8 engine, the SL65 AMG comes with a 6.0-litre V12 “biturbo” (twin-turbocharged) engine. In its stock form, coming straight from the [...]

Toys For Big Boys! Ferrari F458 Italia Done Right!
Tuesday, 13 Mar, 2012 – 20:44 | No Comment
Toys For Big Boys! Ferrari F458 Italia Done Right!

Four things just lined up. Need for a new toy, great looking wheels, one of the best wheel dealers out there and some excellent automotive photography. So, a guy named Ben, bought a new Ferrari F458 Italia, who happens to like ADV.1 wheels, is employed by Wheelsboutique and got William Stern to do a shoot [...]

Official: The New Ferrari F12 Berlinetta
Wednesday, 29 Feb, 2012 – 15:01 | One Comment
Official: The New Ferrari F12 Berlinetta

Finally! We missed all the low-resolution, non interesting leaked images, waited for the full release. It is finally here. Ferrari waited for February 29th to reveal it, in somewhat significant manner. Even though this date comes once every four years, we hope that Ferrari will drop a few more models in between. Back to the [...]

New Maserati GranTurismo Sport Previewed
Monday, 20 Feb, 2012 – 19:42 | No Comment
New Maserati GranTurismo Sport Previewed

Maserati has previewed the new GranTurismo Sport ahead of the 2012 Geneva Motor Show, which is due to start in just a few days in Geneva, Switzerland. Even though we got some tickets to attend the show, we are still contemplating on the possibility of MCP staff to attend it, since that means less money [...]

Porsche Names Their New SUV Macan
Thursday, 16 Feb, 2012 – 19:13 | No Comment
Porsche Names Their New SUV Macan

Porsche’s newest SUV, which has been talked about for a few months already, has been named by Porsche. They have decided to go with a name Macan. The name Macan is derived from the Indonesian word for tiger and combines suppleness, power, fascination and dynamics – core characteristics of the new off-road car. “The Macan [...]

The Rise of Gold: goldRush Rally
Friday, 3 Feb, 2012 – 1:16 | 2 Comments
The Rise of Gold: goldRush Rally

Name the 2 automotive rallies that make news every year … Gumball 3000 & Bull Run. I have watched these rallies grow for years into a massive pieces of business and fun for many rich superstars. But, about a year ago my head was sharply turned by co-founder of Luxury4Play.com Raymond Lyle when he introduced [...]

Lamborghini CEO Says No to Turbo Engines For Now
Monday, 30 Jan, 2012 – 23:25 | No Comment
Lamborghini CEO Says No to Turbo Engines For Now

In a recent interview for AutoCar, an UK based online automotive website, Lamborghini boss Stephan Winkelmann confirmed that Lamborghini will say no to turbocharged engines for this decade. He however didn’t rule out the possibility of the same introduced in a later time period. In all things considered, this is really some good news for [...]

Latest, 2013 BMW X6 (Facelift) Announced
Thursday, 26 Jan, 2012 – 18:09 | No Comment
Latest, 2013 BMW X6 (Facelift) Announced

BMW has revealed the first images of the newly updated 2013 BMW X6 Sports Activity Coupe alongside with information about the faclifted model. Arriving at dealerships in Europe and US in Spring 2012, selective modifications on both the design and innovative equipment have been done. Equipped with powerful petrol and diesel engines fitted with BMW [...]

New Generation Porsche Boxster Information Released
Friday, 13 Jan, 2012 – 2:25 | No Comment
New Generation Porsche Boxster Information Released

So, the new generation of the much praised entry-level sports car from Porsche is here. So what does exactly the new Boxster offer? Main thing is that Porsche is advertising the new generation as being a really comprehensive change, not just some freshening up or anything like that. There are generally big changes regarding almost [...]

Audi A7 With Deep Concave CV2 Wheels By D2FORGED
Monday, 2 Jan, 2012 – 0:44 | One Comment
Audi A7 With Deep Concave CV2 Wheels By D2FORGED

We are back! Yes, like we ever got anywhere far but it’s a new year, new beginning, new things to go around. Or maybe just more beer and fun times? Guess we’ll have to find out. But we have something pretty interesting to kick off the year. As I’ve promised on our Facebook Fan Page [...]

Audi A1 Quattro Official Information and Media Gallery
Wednesday, 21 Dec, 2011 – 15:59 | No Comment
Audi A1 Quattro Official Information and Media Gallery

Hottest of the hot hatches is pretty much here! Yepp, the 2.0TFSI engine powered Audi A1 is right here! But unlike the A1 Clubsport that was pretty much a showcar, powered by a 370kW engine, this all-wheel drive quattro powered A1 only has 188kW which translates into 100km/h times of only 5.7 seconds, all thanks [...]

Porsche Approves Further Races For The 911 GT3 R Hybrid Race Car
Tuesday, 20 Dec, 2011 – 19:01 | No Comment
Porsche Approves Further Races For The 911 GT3 R Hybrid Race Car

Porsche continues to invest in the development of innovative drive technologies in motorsport. A further developed version of the Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid will return to race tracks in 2012. With the rolling race laboratory, Porsche aims to gain extra practical experience under racing conditions and make the hybrid drive even more efficient. “There [...]