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At the Paris Auto Show, Kia quietly unveiled their Optima T-Hybrid. While the basic body shape is roughly the same as the regular run-of-the-mill Optima, the real modifications are situated under the hood (and Kia was nice enough to cut a hole in it so we could easily see what’s …

The French brand Citroen hasn’t been sold here for quite a while, but it is still going strong in Europe, and more specifically in France. However, the small manufacturer has been trying to get into the small luxury car segment for quite a while. To do so, they took their …

While we discovered the new 2016 Mazda MX-5 a few weeks ago and marvelled at its sleek lines, its smaller-than-ever dimensions and its dramatic weight loss, we were left with one important unanswered question: what exactly was sitting under the hood of the thing? The manufacturer wanted to keep us …

During the first night of the Paris Auto show, Volkswagen Auto Group revealed their latest spin-off of the Audi TT. After the estate (Allroad Shooting Brake Concept) and the off-roader (TT Offroad Concept), Ingolstadt has now decided to create a sedan out of its TT (and whatever the marketing department …

Around here, the Pulsar name does not ring many bells (except for the minority who remember Nissan’s coupe from the eighties), but in the rest of the world, it was Nissan's no-nonsense little hatchback. It was FWD, and it had a four-cylinder engine. However, Nissan also developed a more manic …

The Volkswagen XL1 is a fantastic little car engineered and built for one purpose: to be as fuel-efficient as possible. As such, it sips only one litre of diesel per 100 km. Since it only weighs 795 kg, is it is also very direct, precise and fun to drive, but …

Those of you who want to climb up Mount Everest as fast as possible while being eco-friendly can now breathe easily: at the Paris Auto Show, Porsche just unveiled their Cayenne S E-Hybrid, a green monster equipped with a 333 horsepower, 325 pound-feet of torque gasoline engine and a 95 …

The Paris Auto Show is now underway, and one of the first reveals to happen was the Lamborghini Asterion, which was teased a few days ago with a cryptic black and white shot. It is now official, Lamborghini’s new poster child is a hybrid called the Asterion LPI 910-4. The …

Only 24 hours before the official unveiling of Fiat’s latest crossover, the 500X, two pictures of it have surfaced on the Internet, and they give us a good look at the small vehicle. Unsurprisingly, the style of the 500X has been inspired by the smaller 500. However, it is longer …

Jaguar aims to shatter the Bavarian supremacy in the mid-size luxury sedan segment with its new XE. To beat the BMW 3-Series at its own game, the XE will have to offer a wide variety of engines. First on the menu are two versions of the same turbocharged inline-four. Producing …

Determined to offer a vehicle for every single market niche, Volkswagen just unveiled a sporty-plug-in hybrid version of its midsize Passat. First of all, it is important to note that this is not our version of the Passat, since the manufacturer actually builds three cars that bear this name: the …

If you ever needed another reason to want to move in Europe, here it is: Honda just unveiled a new version of its Civic Type-R Concept, which will be sold beginning next year (but not here, obviously). According to Honda, this blue pocket-rocket is closer to a production version than …

The most powerful version of the Ferrari Italia, the Speciale, is a monster created for a single purpose: to become the ultimate tool for beating lap times on one the world’s most prestigious circuits (it is mostly used to parade on classy boulevards, but that is a story for another …

In 1986, Volkswagen was producing an ‘’off-road’’ version of their Golf MK2 called the Syncro. It was not exactly built to go rescue Jeep Wranglers from mud pits, but it was still equipped with AWD, it was higher than the regular Golf, and it could go where no front-wheel drive …

A convertible version of the Audi TT was inevitable. After all, it has been a successful model ever since its launch. As you can guess, this new TT is pretty much similar to the coupe version, except that its hard roof has been replaced by a soft cloth one. This …

Ever since the Q45 was phased out, Infiniti has been without a prestigious luxury sedan. The most expensive vehicle in their lineup, the Q70, is not equipped to fight against Germany’s finest, like the Mercedes-Benz S-Class and BMW 7-Series. However, Infiniti is set to unveil something that may change this …

Toyota recently announced that they were to unveil a new concept at the Paris Auto Show. However, The Internet once again decided to jump the gun on this reveal, and a few shots of the vehicle have surfaced. The first thing we can see by looking at the shots is …

Even if we don't have this particular version on our shores yet, some of you may remember the plug-in hybrid version of the Outlander that Mitsubishi presented at the Paris Auto Show in 2012. The production version was launched less than a year after that, and the Outlander PHEV has …

Since the Paris Auto Show is in Paris, it’s only logical that the French manufacturers concentrate their efforts on it. Peugeot, Renault and Citroën all compete against each other to present the most impressive concept at the show. After presenting a stunning sports car last year, Peugeot will now show …

Lamborghini has just sent an invitation to the media for a reveal at the Paris Motor Show. The manufacturer did not give us many details, but they did send us a drawing outlining the shape of a new car, and this simple sentence: ‘’Once perfection is achieved, you can just …

Manufacturers are looking to develop new strategies to reduce the fuel consumption of their cars. It seems that Renault is well under way, as they will unveil the Eolab at the Paris Auto Show, a vehicle that can sip up as little as 1L/100 km. To achieve such an impressive …

A few days before its official unveiling at the Paris Motor Show, Opel presented the first images of its latest hot hatch, the Adam S. The base-model Adam uses a 1.2 litre engine generating 69 horsepower. It’s enough for city driving, but it’s not what you would call fast. The …

Among the ultra-luxury British automakers, there are two different philosophies: Rolls-Royce builds luxury limousines, while Bentley caters to gentlemen drivers. There is an English saying that goes like this: You drive your Bentley, but you get driven in a Rolls. While the two manufacturers produce cars that offer similar levels …

Just before it was set to be unveiled at the Paris Auto Show, the Fiat 500X has been leaked by an anonymous source. The vehicle was unveiled in 2012, and this picture is proof that the manufacturer has changed little to nothing on its crossover in the last two years.

Just before being officially shown to the public at the Paris Auto Show, BMW decided to reveal the new 2-Series Convertible. If you were expecting anything more than a regular 2-Series with its roof chopped off, you will be disappointed, since that's pretty much what this car is. This means …