2013 Lexus GS350 Double...

Since the mid-size Lexus GS sedan first appeared in 1993, it has aspired to sportiness but never quite delivered. Nearly 20 years and three subsequent model generations on, a truly enthusiast-friendly GS has finally emerged; our initial impressions and a comparison-test encounter with...

2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5...

The ActiveHybrid 5 is BMW’s latest contribution to the expanding world of hybrid motoring. It was created In the spirit of environmental good citizenship without sacrificing the ability to get across the intersection and up to speed quicker than most of the other guys. The newest...

2013 Porsche Panamera G...

For years, Porsche has expanded its model lineups using the Taco Bell approach: same ingredients, different combinations. Take the new Panamera GTS, the eighth distinct version of ?the big hunchback sedan. Porsche starts with a basic taco shell. ?Actually, the Panamera is more...

2012 Rolls-Royce Phanto...

There’s a new face on the Rolls-Royce Phantom, but the rechristened Series II doesn’t look all that new. In fact, the updated car now looks a lot like its little brother, the Ghost . Rectangular headlights, up high where the aristocracy expects them, hide LED-based lamps (the first...

Innovations: the best t...

Filed under: Geneva Motor Show It’s always the flashy or eccentric cars that make the headlines at any motor show, but the technology that’s inside them is often far more impressive – and far more important. Here are the innovations showcased at Geneva 2012 that will be...

Geneva: Volkswagen Grou...

Filed under: Concept Cars , Convertible , Coupe , Hybrid , Sedan , Performance , Truck , Geneva Motor Show , Crossover , Hatchback , Audi , Bentley , Bugatti , Porsche , Volkswagen , SEAT , Skoda , Design/Style , Electric , Diesel , Luxury The Volkswagen Group is comprised of 11 brands...

Geneva: Mercedes-Benz A...

Filed under: Geneva Motor Show , Europe , Hatchback , Mercedes-Benz , Design/Style , Diesel Though the Geneva Motor Show doesn’t open until tomorrow morning, automakers have thrown the doors open on their own evening events in order to get a captive audience away from the show....

Official: Bentley debut...

Filed under: Convertible , Performance , Geneva Motor Show , Europe , Bentley , Luxury If the Geneva Motor Show is good for anything, it’s getting a closer look at some of the world’s more lust-worthy vehicles, including the Bentley Continental GTC V8 . Like its hardtop twin,...

Official: Chevy Volt an...

Filed under: Hybrid , Geneva Motor Show , Europe , Hatchback , Chevrolet , Ford , Opel , Vauxhall , Electric The Chevrolet Volt may not be selling well , but it’s one of the most lauded cars in history. Today the plug-in hybrid was named the 2012 European Car of the Year, an award...

2013 Audi A3 Three-Door...

Perhaps the quintessential example of a premium compact, the Audi A3 has been completely redesigned for the 2013 model year. The car debuts at the 2012 Geneva auto show as a three-door hatchback, which we likely won’t get in the U.S. It does, however, provide a good preview of the...