Archive for the ‘Supercars’ Category

When it comes to exotic supercars, Canada doesn’t typically rank high on the list of countries that manufactures them. There is, however, at least one interesting performance machine from up north: the Plèthore LC-750, which was on display this week at the 2009 SEMA Auto Show. [AutoWeek]

BMW’s next-generation 3-Series sedan, due in 2012 as a 2013 model, has been spied for the first time testing in Germany. The new car will feature a similar shape to the current model but will be slightly longer and should wear some more daring sheet metal. [MotorAuthority]

The future of Chrysler will be revealed today, with the automaker’s...

•    What is it: A new gullwing supercar that effectively replaces the Mercedes-Benz SLR •    Key facts: 6.2-liter V-8 with 571 horsepower; 7-speed dual-clutch transmission; rear-wheel drive •    On sale: April 2010 •    Price: $250,000 (est.)

It's been unveiled at the 2009 Frankfurt auto show, and in a few days, High Gear Media heads to Monterey and Laguna Seca to join up with the 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG for our first drive.

The SLS car is the successor to the current Benz SLR roadster and former coupe, but this time around, the German automaker's put an emphasis on low weight to go with astonishing power, as it hunts down some of the...

Porsche is planning to revitalize its entire lineup within the next couple of years, with seven new models, including some new faces, reportedly in the works. Things must be very busy within the walls of Porsche’s Stuttgart headquarters, according to Autocar, which is reporting that the seven models will be launched between now and 2012.

Kicking off the new model revitalization will be a V-6 powered Panamera and a turbodiesel version, both due next year. This should bring the price of the Panamera down as currently the lineup is filled with more powerful V-8 models only. Chances of either of these models reaching the U.S. are slim,...