Month: December 2012

2014 Lexus IS prototype pictures and details

2014 Lexus IS prototype pictures and details


The 2014 Lexus IS is almost ready, and the prototype has already been driven by few journalists in the US. According to initial impressions, Lexus is looking to improve the ‘fun-factor’ in the IS and with this next model hope to finally take on the ultimate leader in the compact car segment when it comes to combining luxury and sportiness, the BMW 3-series.

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Al Futtaim Motors opens largest Toyota service centre in UAE

Al Futtaim Motors opens largest Toyota service centre in UAE


We usually don’t care when a car dealer holds an event to open a new service centre. In fact, we’ve never bothered attending any before. So when Al Futtaim Motors invited us to a Toyota service-centre inauguration, in the evening no less, we had half a mind not to go. But we did go. And damn can they throw a party.

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2012 Toyota 86

2012 Toyota 86

The Good:
– Fun handler
– Fair cabin features
– Economical engine
The Bad:
– Nearly useless rear seats
– A bit on the noisy side
– Not as fast as you think

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2013 Honda Civic revealed at LA Auto Show

2013 Honda Civic revealed at LA Auto Show


After few exterior images made its way out in the press, the 2013 Honda Civic was revealed officially at the Los Angeles International Auto Show. The Japanese automaker will be hoping the new exterior and interior changes of the new Civic will bring them more success after the recent criticism of the previous shape.

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2012 Los Angeles Auto Show: Photo coverage

2012 Los Angeles Auto Show: Photo coverage


One of America’s biggest events, the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show, running from November 30 to December 9, yet again plays host to several production debuts and a handful of concepts. New models showcased include the Acura RLX, Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Black Series, Kia Forte/Cerato, Fiat 500L, Toyota RAV-4, Porsche Cayman, Honda Civic and the Hyundai Santa Fe LWB. The concepts include the Volvo S60 Polestar, Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen Ener-G-Force and a few others. Photos by Newspress.

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