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Citroen C-Crosser Gets 2.4-liter Petrol Engine & CVT Gearbox

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 30th, 2008

Citroen is enhancing its C-Crosser range in the U.K. with a new model that features a more powerful, 170hp 2.4 litre petrol engine that can be combined with a new Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT). There are two available trim levels, the VTR+ and Exclusive with prices starting from £19,995. Standard equipment includes automatic folding of the reclining and sliding split rear seats, cruise control, light sensitive headlights, ABS with EBD…


Proton to Enter Indian Market in 2009

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 29th, 2008

Malaysian national carmaker Proton has announced its plans to enter the burgeoning Indian market that currently supports annual sales of about 1.5 million passenger vehicles. Initially, the Malaysian company will market three models, the Savvy, the Saga and the Persona with sales expected to begin in early 2009. Proton is also negotiating with a joint-venture partner in India to manufacture and market its cars. “We are looking at a number of…


Seat Ibiza SportCoupe Image Gallery Update

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 29th, 2008

Seat has released further images of its new Ibiza SportCoupe that’s set to go on sale in European markets this summer. Furthermore, the Spanish…

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OMG! N.C. DMV Site Samples WTF License Plate – LOL!

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 29th, 2008

Last July, a 60-year-old teacher from Fayetteville in North Carolina (N.C. for short) complained to the state Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV for…

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Prodrive Gives Police Officers Lessons on the Subaru Impreza GB270

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 29th, 2008

The “loveable” fellas at the UK Essex Police ANPR (Automatic number plate recognition) team, also known as the ‘Interceptors’, have been taking high…

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Why the Corvette Z1’s Nurburgring Time Shouldn’t be Compared with the Nissan GT-R

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 28th, 2008

We’ll give GM plenty of kudos for creating a sports car that officially lapped the famous Nurburgring in a mere 7 minutes and 26.4 seconds as it puts…

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Lotus Eagle Teaser Picture – Official Debut at British Motor Show

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 28th, 2008

The first all-new model to come out of the Lotus factory in 13 years, the Eagle, will be revealed on July 22 when the British Motor Show in London…

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Seat Ibiza SportCoupe: New Image Gallery

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 28th, 2008

The SportCoupe is the three-door variant of the new Seat Ibiza hatchback that will make its first public appearance at next month’s British Motor…

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2009 Chevrolet Traverse Crossover Priced from $28,990

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 28th, 2008

The newest addition to GM’s line-up of crossovers, the 2009 Chevrolet Traverse that will go on sale in the U.S. this fall, will carry a base MSRP of…

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Bell Aurens Longnose: Custom Made Land Rover with 235 to… 1,500+ Hp!

Posted in Carscoop by on Jun 28th, 2008

The Bell Aurens Longnose is the byproduct of two German Land Rover enthusiasts, Thomas Bell and Holger Kalvelage who got together through an online…

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