Filed under: Sedan , Russia , MISC , Racing Lada ? Racing? We’ve got to be kidding, right?
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Official: Lada gears up for racing campaign with new Granta Sport
Filed under: Minivan/Van , Geneva Motor Show , Europe The auto show mill is officially kicking into high gear for 2012, and Dacia has already shown off what we can expect from the company at this year’s Geneva Motor Show in March. Fans of obscure European MPVs may now lick their chops at the first clear view of the Dacia Lodgy. The Romanian brand says its new vehicle will be available both in five- and seven-seat configurations when it debuts across Europe, though a final decision on whether or not a right-hand drive version will be offered has yet to be made.
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Official: Dacia shows new Lodgy minivan ahead of Geneva debut
Due to arrive in market this year, the Lodgy is the latest cornerstone model to fill the hole in the Romanian brand's model range. The Lodgy MPV joins the Logan (saloon), Sandero (hatchback) and Duster (SUV).
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Dacia Lodgy MPV revealed ahead of Geneva world premiere
Filed under: Budget , Sedan , Russia It’s not every day that Lada comes out with a new car. In fact, the Samara – which the model you see here is set to replace – has been on the market pretty much unchanged since 1997. (And that’s not even their oldest model: the Niva 4×4 has been out there since 1977.) So the launch of the new Granta is a bit of an occasion for the Russian automaker and its parent company, AvtoVaz . Based on the Kalina hatchback, the new Granta sedan is about as bare-bones as they come.
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Official: Lada steps out of the Cold (War Era) with new Granta budget sedan
Filed under: Classics , Coupe , Hybrid , Performance , Europe , Government/Legal , Hatchback , Porsche , Toyota In Germany, having a reliable car is almost a rite of passage. That is, you won’t be granted passage onto the roadways if you’re car hasn’t passed the government’s strict testing regime. Called the Technischer
Filed under: Motorsports , Coupe , Performance , Audi , Racing While most of the industry is busy with new debuts in Los Angeles , things aren’t slowing down one bit on the racing side of the business. In the past couple of days alone, Chevrolet has debuted a new Corvette Daytona Prototype , Dacia has launched a new ice-racing minivan , Mini has announced a new B-spec Cooper, and now Audi has released their latest customer sports racing car. The R8 LMS Ultra picks up where its predecessor left off – and that’s quite a starting point: In just three years, the R8 LMS has won 115 races and 12 championships on racing circuits around the world.
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Official: Audi releases upgraded R8 LMS Ultra for customer racers