Range Rover SDV8 Tows an Airstream 684 Series 2 from England to Morocco and Back
Just like Julius Caesar's wife must be above suspicion, all products from Land Rover and especially its flagship Range Rover SUV must be capable of conquering all sorts of terrain and hauling anything you throw at it, regardless if a substantial number of owners will never set foot on dirt.
Having already shown its off-road prowess, Land Rover wanted to demonstrate what it describes as "the class-leading towing ability" of the all-new 2013 Range Rover.
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Fiat Sets New All-Time Sales Record in Brazil with 838,000 Deliveries in 2012
Italy's largest carmaker Fiat set new production and sales records in Brazil in 2012, posting its best ever results in the 36-years that it has been operating in the South American country.
The automaker said on Thursday that it sold 838,219 passenger and light commercial vehicles, representing an 11.1 percent increase over 2011 when it delivered 754,276 units, and a 10.2 percent increase over the previous sales record of 760,495 units that was set in 2010.
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Shooting Firecrackers from a Car is as Stupid as it Sounds
If we had to guess, we'd say the that these festive knuckleheads shooting firecrackers from inside their car on the road, are from Russia or one of the neighboring countries.
Regardless of where they’re from, you can hear them at first, and then watch them as well, having a blast (literally) from the recording device of an adjacent automobile.
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New Skoda Logo and Brand Lettering for Fabia and Roomster
To underscore the brand’s entry into a new growth phase, VW Group-owned Skoda presented an updated version of its winged arrow logo with a more modern design that did away with the integrated ŠKODA lettering on the VisionD Concept study back in 2011 . Read more »
Watch Evo’s Harry Metcalfe Review the 750HP Aston Martin One-77 Supercar
Reviewing a car two years after its production commenced is quite unusual in the automotive world, even if the vehicle in question is a supercar. Aston Martin , though, had vowed that no motoring journalist would get his/her hands on the One-77 , so it didn't provide a test car to anyone.
But as they say, when there is a will, there’s a way. The simplest is to convince an owner to lend you the car. Not the easiest of tasks when it’s a £1.2 million (US$1.9 million, €1.5 million at today’s exchange rates), 750HP hypercar of which only 77 exist.
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