Porsche 911 GT3 could soon go

Following a trend started by Ferrari, soon to be bought into by Lamborghini, it seems like Porsche are about to do something enthusiasts don’t approve of.

More and more reports are coming in about how Porsche would start leaning towards selling its cars with automatic gearboxes as the only option.

Porsche 911 Carrera

Range Rover Evoque by Arden

German aftermarket specialist Arden has presented their new tuning program for the Range Rover Evoque. The British compact crossover SUV received some modifications to enhance the exterior, as well as the performance and handling.

Honda CR-Z Coming to Super GT

It's shaping up to be a very interesting year for Japan's Super GT series. In addition to the GT300 class Toyota Prius and Subaru BRZ cars that have already been shown, Honda will also be jumping into the fray with a new CR-Z GT300 entry. Team Mugen is planning to debut the car by the middle of the 2012 season, and word has it the GT300 CR-Z will be running a racing type hybrid powertrain.
We'll certainly be interested to see how this plays out.

Infiniti Emerg-E Concept

Recently Infiniti was teasing images of an all-new concept for the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.


It wasn't teasing much though. All it was showing was a snap of what seemed to be a C-Pillar.

Well, that all changed today as 3D visualizations made their way onto the web. Most publications are claiming that this is the whole banana of the Emerg-e Concept that's set to appear in Geneva.

Billed as an extended-range electric hybrid -- THINK: Chevrolet Volt --, the Emerg-e is rumored to boast a small capacity motor to take over as the electric range goes kaput. In all honesty, that doesn't sound too bad in my eyes. I already think the Volt is the best practical implementation of electric tech so if this is the case with the Emerg-e that's already a thumbs up.

Mercedes-Benz A-Class teased ahead of Geneva Motor Show

The Mercedes has been working of the new A-Class for quite a while and the concept was earlier displayed at the New York and Shanghai Motor Show last year. The same concept was also displayed at the 2012 Auto Expo, in New Delhi and it was confirmed that the model will be production ready in 2012. There are many test-mule spy shots and production-ready renderings available online and now Merc has unveiled a teaser video of the car wrapped in QR codes, which will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show.



Mercedes-Benz A-Class teased ahead of Geneva Motor Show

Mercedes-Benz A-Class teased ahead of Geneva Motor Show

2011 Maserati Kubang Concept at 2011 Dubai Motor

The concept version of the SUV which was first unveiled in Frankfurt is reportedly actually going to be called the Cinqueporte once it enters production, a name which means five-door in Italian. Unbeknownst to us, the Kubang concept also made its Middle East baptizement of motor show fire at the recent Dubai venue where 4Wheels of Luxury caught this footage.

A brand new Maserati proprietary engines will be designed in Modena by Paolo Martinelli – Head of the Maserati Powertrain Department and for nearly 30 years at Ferrari. The new units will be coupled to an AT 8 speed automatic transmission. Could we be seeing the First Maserati diesels soon?

Audi launches new R8 LMS Ultra

Audi has launched a heavily-revised version of its R8 LMS, which will compete in GT3 championships worldwide in 2012.

The R8 LMS Ultra features a heavily-revised chassis with improved rear downforce, a more effective cooling system and an ability to run larger wheels and wider tyres than the current machine.

Audi will offer an update kit for teams running the original R8 - which won the Spa 24 Hours this year - as well as selling the 'Ultra' as a complete car.

2012 Audi R8