Our trusty Teamspeed spy-photographers managed to snap a few photos of the production version of what’s to become BMW’s plug-in hybrid i8 supercar. Fresh off its U.S. Premiere of MI4 – Ghost Protocol in New York City, this is the first time the “production version” has been seen out testing on public roadways. Last February […] More »

Our trusty Teamnspeed spies bring us the best pictures to date of BMW’s new M6 in cabrio guise. The new M6 is rumored to become a true monster when it will hit show rooms in spring 2012. Equipped with the sophisticated 4.4-litre bi-turbo V8 known from the X5 and X6 M-versions, the new M6’s motor […] More »

Checklists can be quite helpful in life. They allow you to consolidate your thoughts. They keep things organized. And of course, they help you to prioritize. Speaking of which, when it comes to cars, most people have a personal checklist. As far as automotive priorities go, the following criteria usually rate highly: Rear-wheel-drive: check. Manual […] More »

Whilst most sensible people prepare to wind down for the festive period, the hard working Lotus Motorsport team are busy celebrating the fruits of their labour over the past 12 months following the first successful engine fire up in the Lotus IndyCar chassis AND the first proper Exige R-GT rally car shakedown all within the […] More »

Our trusty Teamspeed spies, braving the cold temps in Northern Sweden this morning, have spotted two face-lifted Mercedes AMG version of the G-Wagon We suspect that these test mules are the G55 and G65 AMG. While the G55 (which will receive a minor face-lift) is familiar to most of us, the G65 will be a […] More »

As I write this, it’s exactly six months since a simple twist of a key silenced one of the greatest production engines of all time. And despite the passage of time, the memory of that enveloping silence remains vivid. As does every run to the engine’s 8500rpm redline, every throttle-blipped downshift and every time the […] More »

McLaren San Francisco had an owner’s gathering at the dealership this past weekend to celebrate the delivery of their first 12C. It included a visit by Antony Sheriff from the UK who is the Managing Director of McLaren Automotive and Tony Joseph who heads up their US operations in New York. During the event several […] More »