Volkswagen Up! wins 2012 World Car of the Year
The Volkswagen Up! small city car won 2012 World Car of the Year, defeating the 2012 BMW 3-Series and the 2012 Porsche 911.
The Volkswagen Up! small city car won 2012 World Car of the Year, defeating the 2012 BMW 3-Series and the 2012 Porsche 911.
The results for the 2012 edition of the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge are, with the racers finishing their final leg on Friday the 6th. At least the cars category held no surprises.
Silver-cab fares in Abu Dhabi will be increased from the 1st of May this year. This would mark the second increase in taxi fares, the last one being in 2010.
Jeep has officially dropped the details on six new concepts the company crafted for this year’s ‘Easter Jeep Safari’, including the Grand Cherokee Trailhawk Concept.
Making its North American debut at the 2012 New York International Auto Show, Lexus revealed the all-new 2013 RX 350 F-Sport, a supposedly-sportier version of the upscale mommy-mobile.
Cadillac has unveiled the updated 2013 SRX crossover at the 2012 New York Auto Show with just a few upgrades, to bring it up to par with the rest of the line-up.
The 2012 New York Auto Show is not one of the bigger motorshows in the world, but certainly very prominent, with its own set of world debuts. This year’s edition marked the introduction of various 2013 models such as the Toyota Avalon, Subaru XV CrossTrek, Hyundai Santa Fe, Nissan Altima, SRT Viper, Lincoln MKZ, Mercedes-Benz GL-Class, Lexus ES and more. The few concepts included the Honda Crosstour, Infiniti LE, Acura RLX and the BMW i8 Spyder. Photos by Newspress.
Designed and engineered in the United States, the 2013 Toyota Avalon is the first full-sizer from the Japanese company that actually made us go “wow” when we saw the images.
The 2013 Honda Accord Crosstour just debuted at the 2012 New York Auto Show, except that Honda is choosing to call it a concept for now.
Close to 120 engine-modified vehicles, including both cars and quad bikes, were impounded by Sharjah police, soon after a new rule was implemented by the Ruler of Sharjah, to confiscate any vehicle with modified engines or exhaust systems that create loud noise and disturb neighborhoods. This rule would also apply to vehicles that are registered in other emirates. According to Sharjah Police, the vehicles were seized permanently, and would not be returned to their owners, whatever their conditions may be.