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Spycam: Audi R8 Spyder
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The open-top version of Audi's R8 range-topping coupe has been caught virtually undisguised in Germany near, where else, the Nurburgring.... more |
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BMW GINA Light Visionary Model: The BMW of the future?
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BMW has taken the wraps off its GINA Light Visionary Model -- a vehicle the automaker says is not your run of the mill concept.... more |
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Spycam: Mercedes-Benz SL65 AMG Black Series
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First AMG out-AMG'd itself with the CLK63 Black Series. Next up is a car likely to make you forget that Mercedes-McLaren SLR, the SL65 AMG Black Series.... more |
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Spycam: 2010 Ford Mustang
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Despite being wrapped-up in all that camo, there's no mistaking the basic shape of Ford's iconic pony car. What's lurking underneath the black suit is reportedly a development mule of the 2010 Ford Mustang.... more |
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Audi Cross Cabriolet quattro concept hints at 2009 Q5
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Think that Audi can tackle the BMW X3 with a convertible? Nah, Audi doesn't either. But its Los Angeles show concept, the Cross Cabriolet, looks to be a hint at the five-door 2009 Q5.... more |
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Spycam: 2009 BMW Z4
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The third generation of BMW's South Carolina-built sports car (counting the original Z3) is due in 2009.... more |
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First Look: Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Concept
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Indianapolis, your pace car is (almost) ready... and racing stripes will be included.... more |
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First Look: Dodge Demon Concept
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Chrysler's Dodge Demon concept, making its debut at the Geneva motor show and named after a tarted-up early 1970s Dodge Dart, may ultimately become the sports car GM's Bob Lutz says he's dreamed of since his Chrysler days.... more |
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Mercedes-Benz Ocean Drive concept: S-Class drops its top
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The Ocean Drive could be the car that kickstarts the emerging four-door convertible trend into a production reality.... more |
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Future Shock: Sporty Cars
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Motor Trend takes a quick look at a collection of sporty cars headed your way in 2007 and beyond.... more |
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First Look: 2008 Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe
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Although the people at Rolls-Royce hate the other r word-retro-they'll happily concede that the inspiration for the new Phantom Drophead Coupe came from the last century not from this one.... more |
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New TT roadster: Audi doesn't mess with success
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This is the ragtop version of the handsome new TT coupe, and, unlike the first TT, the roof surgery has been kinder to the looks.... more |
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Coupe? Convertible? Both: BMW joins the folding-steel-roof set
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BMW's new 3 Series hardtop-convertible makes its debut at the North American International Auto Show at Detroit in time for summer sales.... more |
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2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible
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Significance: No, it isn't the cutest convertible on the market, but at least it's got some cool features. But the heated cup holders and a music-holding hard drive pale in comparison to the top options: vinyl, cloth, and steel are all available.... more |
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Spycam: 2008 Audi TT Convertible
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Like the iconic coupe, the convertible gets new aluminum bodywork and a choice of 2.0-liter FSI turbo four and 3.2-liter V-6 engines.... more |
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2007 Saturn Sky Redline
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A 47 percent power bump and a 57 percent torque boost are just the nudges needed to rev the Saturn Sky to the Red Line. A 2.0-liter version of General Motors' Ecotec four-cylinder roused by a dual-scroll intercooled turbo, direct injection, and variable valve... more |
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2007 Jaguar XKR Coupe and Convertible
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The subtle whine of the supercharger and the healthy growl of the exhaust motivate you to keep the transmission one gear lower than necessary. The well-damped suspension perfectly modulated the optional twenty-inch wheels over rough sections of tarmac, and the... more |
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2007 Mazda MX-5 Miata Retractable Hard Top
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Mazda's power retractable hard-top version of the MX-5 roadster, which it will sell alongside the current soft-top version, hits dealers this month. While its official--and extremely literal--name, the Mazda MX-5 Power Retractable Hard Top, is a little ridicul... more |
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2007 BMW M6 Convertible
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BMW's M6 convertible trades the coupe's sweet carbon-fiber roof for a power-folding soft top, but even that lid is somewhat unconventional. As with the standard 6-series convertible, the M6's folding top features a flared design and a vertical rear window that... more |
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2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible
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A convertible version of Chrysler's next Sebring sedan--out this fall--sharing engine and transmission options (including an available six-speed automatic) with the four-door. A Karmann-designed folding hard top and a fabric roof will both be available. The fr... more |
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