We clamber behind the wheel of the new supercharged Elise for the ride of our lives.Last week we got to drive the new 218hp supercharged Lotus Elise SC. It boats less power than the equivalent Exige S 240 because the Elise makes do without an intercooler in order to maintain rear visibility.

When Mercedes-Benz unveiled the convertible version of its very rare SLR McLaren 722 S Coupe late last month, all it had for us were ethereal renderings of what the car would look like. This week the German automaker has given unto us a gallery's worth of high-res photography showing what is likely to become the world's fastest convertible.

Fiat has extended it's popular Bravo mid-sized hatchback range with the introduction of a more powerful yet more economical and less emissions engine, wich demonstrates the commitment of the company for the production of increasingly enviroment cars. The 5-door Bravo range will now benefit from a new 165 HP 2.0 Multijet unit which has a diesel particulate filter (DPF) and is approved in the Euro 5, before the 2009 deadline [...]

The Indian car industry is overflowing with small cars. Besides the Indian car manufacturers, many foreign car majors are also rushing towards the small car segment. Another auto major, Peugeot Motor Company from UK, is also planning to try the small car market in India by 2011. It is coming to India with a spacious five seater car, which is designed especially to cater the whopping small car consumers of India.

Premium car manufacturers like Audi, Mercedes-Benz, and BMW were earlier insulated from the slump in the Indian car market. These manufacturers were comfortable and happy with the growing sales until Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) revealed the information that seems to shake them.

IMHO, it just wouldn’t be quality coverage of any car event without the proper coverage of the models and babes of the show. The only thing more popular than a modified Nissan GT-R at the 2008 SEMA Show were all the properly modified racks

Due to the overwhelming interest in my monday’s post 2008 SEMA Show Girls Pictures I I have decided to post part II a little early to help you get through the week

With speeds on international sliding tracks rising year on year, optimum aerodynamics are becoming a decisive success factor for competitors in Bobsleigh and Luge events. Which explains why German athletes have been coming to the BMW Group wind tunnel to ...

The SEMA Show is the premier automotive specialty products trade event in the world and IS NOT OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. But don’t worry about that minor detail, I plan on taking more photos than I ever have at any event so far in 2008 so that you can see all that was showcased and ready for 2009.

Just in time for the Essen Motor Show, the successful tuner mtm Motoren-Technik-Mayer introduces the MTM Scirocco R with its specially developed tuning components. The programme for the VW Scirocco includes a performance enhancement of up to 272 hp, a MT...

Fiat has just extended its popular Bravo mid-size hatchback range with the introduction of a more powerful yet more economical and lower emissions engine, demonstrating the Group's commitment to the production of increasingly environmentally-friendl...