John Coyle

John Coyle is a longtime auto journalist and editor who contributes to Corvette Forum, Ford Truck Enthusiasts and LS1Tech, among other auto sites.

Spied: 2013 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Spies have again caught a 2013 Mercedes S-Class—and the car shows more of its elegant lines than ever before! We can actually present the first clear view of the car’s fancy front air-intakes which seem to hint to a new, more modern design language. This new look disproves older guesses that styling is expected to […] More »

By: | December 12, 2012


Driving Debut: Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo

This is the practical and gorgeous car the Panamera should be. The concept has a hybrid drivetrain, but the wizards at Stuttgart could drop in the 550hp mill from the Panamera Turbo S. Porsche, please build this.

By: | December 11, 2012


Italian Firm Buys 37.5 Percent of Aston Martin

Aston Martin has made more than its share of glorious automobiles over its long and storied existence, but as enthusiasts can attest, producing seductive sheetmetal and sumptuous interiors doesn’t always translate to a robust bottom line.

By: | December 8, 2012



991 GT3 Cup: Only for the Racetrack

This is our first glimpse of Stuttgart’s latest GT3 Cup car, and while there’s hardly a decent shot of the new weapons-grade 991 in this clip, we’ll take it. It’s guaranteed to be “one very Special 911.”

By: | December 8, 2012


Lamborghini Supercar Concept by Alex Imnadze

Every gearhead sketched supercars in their notebooks as a kid, and automotive designers are lucky enough that—in at least that specific department—they never had to grow up. This is Russian designer Alex Imnadze’s take on a Lamborghini concept car, and while it’s got about as much of a chance of see production as the Yankees […] More »

By: | December 8, 2012


Porsche Files Trademark for “919”

With the debut of the 2013 Cayman still fresh, we’ve learned Stuttgart has filed the numerals as a “word mark” with the German Patent Office. But what, if anything, the company plans to do with the name is unclear. Eagle-eyed folks will note that it’s a digit higher than the designation of Porsche’s forthcoming hybrid […] More »

By: | December 7, 2012


Veyron Grand Sport Bernar Venet Edition

Making a road car capable of over 250mph means paying attention to the details, and the Veyron Grand Sport Bernar Venet Edition is a fitting testment to the number-crunching which went into the hypercar’s mind-altering performance.

By: | December 6, 2012



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