What are the characteristics of a typical German car? Do stereotypes like functionality, reliability but also a certain dullness paint a realistic picture? Also, we explored if the Volkswagen Golf GTE could bring new impulses to the brand's model range.
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We took a look at Audi's latest generation of TDI engines and their RS5 TDI Concept. In addition we compared the advantages and disadvantages of the two main fossil fuels for cars, gasoline and diesel. And: the 2014 Porsche Cayenne Diesel.
With the Pulsar, Nissan returned to the European compact class market with a serious contender to the Volkswagen Golf. In addition: the American V8 dream sports car, the Chevrolet Corvette C7. And: Subaru's fifth-generation rally icon, the WRX STI.
The S version of the Jaguar F-Pace is a tough competitor for Porsche Macan Turbo other rivals. Also: Audi launched its SQ7 as the most powerful diesel SUV on the market. And: the Bentley Bentayga, the first luxury class SUV in the world.
Functional transporters offer high payload and lots of storage space, and the new Volkswagen Crafter is no exception. How does it fare in comparison to the iconic Mercedes Sprinter? Also: the nearly indestructible and also iconic Unimog by Mercedes.
With their Active Safety concept, Audi introduced several technological innovations. Also: electric and hybrid highlights from the 2012 North American International Auto Show. And: BMW's ActiveHybrid models, Audi's A6 Hybrid.
Citroen's C-Zero is the brand's first foray into electric mobility. Also: Mercedes-Benz sent three of their hydrogen-powered F-Cell models around the world. And: the Volvo V60 plug-in, an electric car, hybrid model and turbo diesel at the same time.
Ferrari's California T model heralded a new era for the Italian sports car manufacturer. After its facelift the T was the first Ferrari with a turbo engine since the iconic F40 which was built until 1992.
How do you top the already in many ways superior iconic Porsche 911? You come up with the GT3. It's the ultimate melange of road suitability and race track compatibility. And Porsche's RS model is even more intense.
Mattighofen in Austria is the birthplace and production site of KTM. Under the motto "Ready to Race", the motorbike manufacturer produces vehicles that could compete 100 percent in any race right out of the factory.
Let's take a trip to the British Isles. The Triumph Tiger 800 XC is a rather simple bike that at the same time provides a lot of excitement, especially thanks to its chassis and engine. We also take a tour through the Scottish highlands with the BMW R 1200 RT. And we present the Triumph Tiger 1050, the brand's response to competitors like the Ducati Multistrada, the BMW GS and the KTM 990 SM-T.
Lexus was one of the pioneers when it comes to electric and hybrid cars. The brand's LS 600h, the BMW Active Hybrid 7 and the Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid are prime examples of this mixture between combustion and electric propulsion.
The BMW M3 and the Mercedes-AMG C63, the top models of the two iconic manufacturers, are in eternal competition. With the Lexus RC F, a competitor from Japan is lurking. Is the Japanese exotic a threat to the German competition?
Let's take a trip to the British Isles. The Triumph Tiger 800 XC is a rather simple bike that at the same time provides a lot of excitement, especially thanks to its chassis and engine. We also take a tour through the Scottish highlands with the BMW R 1200 RT. And we present the Triumph Tiger 1050, the brand's response to competitors like the Ducati Multistrada, the BMW GS and the KTM 990 SM-T.
The parallel twin-cylinder Triumph Thunderbird. Is the powerful 1.6 litre bike able to gain a foothold outside of the British Isles? Also: Harley-Davidson's black chopper Sportster 883 Iron, a starter bike for purists. And: Bike & Music, a spectacle for motorbike and stunt enthusiasts at Europe's biggest motorway rest area in Geiselwind, Germany.
Aston Martin's Vantage N430 model is a sports car that makes drivers and enthusiasts feel the heritage of British race cars. Also: a combination of elegance and power, the Bentley Continental GTC Speed with its W12 Twin Turbo engine.
The Silvretta Hochalpenstrasse in Austria is the ideal playground for the lightweight power packs Lotus Elise and Roding Roadster. Also: the elegant but still very powerful Porsche 911 Targa 4S.
Smart offers its iconic city car with a convertible option. The Mini cabriolet is bigger and provides room for four people. When it comes to roadster feeling, the Mazda MX-5 is on top of the list. We took a closer look at these three open-top contenders.
What are the characteristics of a typical German car? Do stereotypes like functionality, reliability but also a certain dullness paint a realistic picture? Also, we explored if the Volkswagen Golf GTE could bring new impulses to the brand's model range.
Machine works Augsburg Nuremberg, Incorporated. MAN, for short. The enterprise has existed for more than 250 years and is among the leading European manufacturers of commercial vehicles, engines and machines.
Pleidelsheim, near Stuttgart. The Mechatronik company specialises in classics from Mercedes. Since 1997, engineers, electricians and mechanics has dedicated itself to the restoration and refinement of classic models.
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