- Index Auto
2012 Mini Roadster by Franca Sozzani
Mini received a special treatment from Editor of Italian Vogue, Franca Sozzani. The carmaker received a special one-off version of the Roadster and it was
Headlines by AutoMaker- 9ff
- Acura
- Anteros
- Ascari
- Austin
- Bentley
- Brilliance
- Callaway
- Cav
- Citroen
- Connaught
- Courreges
- Daimler
- Dodge
- Elfin
- Farbio
- Ford
- Geigercars.de
- Gmc
- Hartge
- Honda
- Hyundai
- Infiniti
- Jdm
- Kicherer
- Lancia
- Lincoln
- Los Angeles Auto Show
- Marcos
- Mcchip-dkr
- Miles Ev
- Morgan
- New York Auto Show
- O Ct Tuning
- Paulin
- Pontiac
- Radical
- Rinspeed
- Ruf
- Scion
- Skoda
- Sportec
- Supercars
- Tata Motors
- Tokyo Motor Show
- Tvr
- Volvo
- Yes
- Abarth
- Aez
- Arden
- Asia Motors
- Auto Union
- Bertone
- Bugatti
- Caparo
- Chevrolet
- Climax
- Convertibles
- Crossovers/cuvs
- Datsun
- Donkervoort
- Essen Motor Show
- Ferrari
- Formula 1
- Gemballa
- Green
- Hatchbacks
- Huet Brothers
- I2b Concept
- Inovo
- Je Design
- Koenigsegg
- Land Rover
- Locus
- Lotec
- Maserati
- Mclaren
- Mini
- Motorsport
- Nissan
- Oldsmobile
- Peugeot
- Porsche
- Rdx Racedesign
- Roadster
- Russo-baltique
- Seat
- Smart
- Spyker
- Supersport
- Techart
- Toyota
- Ultima
- Vorsteiner
- Zap
- Abt
- Alfa-romeo
- Art
- Asian
- Autobianchi
- Bmw
- Buick
- Carlsson
- Chicago Auto Show
- Cobra
- Corvette
- Dacia
- Deco
- Edag
- European
- Fiat
- Frankfurt Motor Show
- Geneva Motor Show
- Gumpert
- Hennessey
- Hulme
- Iconic Motors
- Italdesign
- Jeep
- Ktm
- Lexus
- Loder1899
- Lotus
- Maybach
- Mercedes
- Minivans-mpvs
- Mtm
- Noble
- Opel
- Pgo
- Pricing
- Recall
- Rolls Royce
- Saab
- Sedan
- Specialty Marques
- Ssangyong
- Suv
- Technology
- Trabant
- Vauxhall
- Wagon
- Wheelsandmore
- Ac
- Alpina
- Artega
- Aston Martin
- Beck
- Brabus
- Cabriolet
- Carver
- China
- Commercial Trucks
- Corvini
- Daewoo
- Detomaso
- Edo Competition
- Facelifts
- Fisker
- Freestream
- German
- H&r
- Hofele Design
- Hummer
- Imperia
- Jaguar
- Jmc
- Lada
- Lightning
- Loremo
- Lumma Design
- Mazda
- Mercury
- Mitsubishi
- Naias
- None
- Pagani
- Pininfarina
- Prodrive
- Renault
- Roush Technologies
- Saleen
- Sema
- Speedart
- Startech
- Suzuki
- Tesla
- Trucks-pickups
- Venturi
- Wiesmann
- Volkswagen
- Ac Schnitzer
- American
- Asc
- Audi
- Beijing Auto Show
- Breckland
- Cadillac
- Caterham
- Chrysler
- Concepts
- Coupes
- Daihatsu
- Detroit Auto Show
- Electric Vehicle
- Factory 5 Racing
- Foose
- G-power
- Gm
- Hamann
- Holden
- Hybrid
- Inden Design
- Japanese
- Kia
- Lamborghini
- Limited Edition
- Lorinser
- Mansory
- Mazel
- Mg
- Mitsuoka
- Nelsonracing
- Novitec
- Panoz
- Plymouth
- Project Kahn
- Renntech
- Rover
- Saturn
- Shelby
- Sportec
- Subaru
- Switzer Performance
- Tokyo Auto Salon
- Tuning
This is the 12th time Mini supports the Life Ball in Vienna. The carmaker managed to raise a lot of money with its cars. So
Jaguar is fighting with a lot of pressure coming from other carmakers like the Mustang, which offers even 662 horsepower. The F-Type needs a lot of work and a lot of power to be able to fight the competition. Now, the model can only develop 380 horsepower
Soon the Copen Roadster, one of the smallest convertible models on the market, will be a thing of the past as Daihatsu decided to stop its production. The carmaker has developed an anniversary model, the Copen 10th Anniversary Edition. The model will be
German carmaker, Mercedes-Benz developed the SL65 AMG 45th Anniversary Edition and plans to introduce it in September. Anyway, the specialists have decided to unveil it
Tomorrow, at the New York Auto Show, the new 2013 SRT Viper will have its first official public display. First, a coupe version will be shown followed by an open-top one. We have to admit that the production version of the SRT Viper Roadster has an
Mazda carmaker revealed very precious information. It seems that the MX-5 roadster will enter the British GT Championship under the name MX-5 GT. Under the hood, the car hides a 2.0-liter engine capable of developing 315 BHP. All the output is being sent
Tushek specialists have been working really hard developing the new Renovatio T500, a model that has as base the K1 Roadster kit car. The bodywork features a lot of carbon fiber elements and uses chrome steel tube chassis. The carmaker also offered carbon
German carmaker Mercedes-Benz revealed the last generation of the SL65 AMG and it will be available in showrooms by the end of the year. Under the hood, the model features a 6.0-liter V12 engine capable of producing 630 horsepower and 1.000 Nm of torque.
The Mercedes-Benz SLS Roadster was tested. The model had its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show back in 2011. Under the hood it hides a 6.3-liter V8 engine that will develop 479 lb. ft. of torque and 563 horsepower. All the output is being sent to the wheel
Bugatti revealed the fastest roadster ever at the Geneva Motor Show, the Grand Sport Vitesse. Under the hood it hides a 7.9-liter W16 engine capable
The German carmaker, Mercedes-Benz developed the SLS AMG Roadster and tuning specialists from Hamann have created a special program that will be unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show, this week. First it offered different body kit parts, wheels, suspension and
Artega developed and revealed a GT concept at the Geneva Motor Show. The model features a removable roof and it actually looks a lot like
The Lotus Exige S Roadster is the perfect combination between incredible grunt and handling and it is actually the first time a factory-fitted soft top
Morgan revealed the Plus E electric concept at the Geneva Motor Show. It seems that the carmaker is very serious about sending it to production. It has as base the Plus 8 that also has its world debut in the Geneva. Under the hood, the model features
Roding will introduce a new model in Geneva at the Auto Show, next month. Their Roadster has a mid-engine rear-wheel-drive architecture, and it features a 6-cylinder turbocharged engine built by BMW. The output produced is 320 horsepower and 450 Nm of torq
The British customers should get ready for a new model developed by Mazda, the MX-5 Venture Edition. The carmaker offers two engine options. The first
Audi revealed a new version of the TT RS and it suffered some mechanical and styling modifications and so, the new model is called the TT RS Plus and will be available as a coupe and roadster. The model is powered by a 2.5-liter turbocharged five-cylinder
Morgan decided to reveal the new Roadster 3.7 at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. This will be its third premier planned for this event. The model features a 3.7-liter Cyclone V6 Ford engine that is capable of delivering 194 kW and 352 Nm of torque. It weights
This year at the Geneva Motor Show, in March, Morgan will introduce a new model, the Plus 8 that is the lightest V8 passenger car in the world that complies with the European safety standards. It only weights 1100 kg. The chassis of the Plus 8 is the stiff
MINI developed the first open-top with two seats in its history. Even with the roof closed, the MINI Roadster displays an elegant sweeping silhouette. No matter if the roof is open or closed, the driver and passengers have a 240-liter compartment at their
PG and Dusseldorf-based automobile designer Michael Frohlich presented the PG Elektrus in Berlin. The model is a special urban, unique e-roadster with a futuristic look capable of incredible performance. This project actually embodies 30 years of condensed
Tesla prepared some updates for the iconic Roadster, to prepare it for the 2012 European and Asian limited markets offering different extra options and new innovation. The Tesla Roadster is actually an electric sports car that is able of incredible perform
Dartz finally revealed the JO-MOJO. This is an electric version of their bulletproof Roadster. Its design was modified with the help of the Gray Design. The model has as base the pseudo-KAPSULA technology and has the appearance that would scare any possibl
MINI introduced a new model in its range: the MINI Roadster, the first open-top two-seater in its history. It has the latest-generation four-cylinder engines. Also, the most powerful petrol and diesel units in the MINI-lineup are here: the MINI John Cooper Works Roadster which can produce 211 horsepower, the MINI Cooper S Roadster that releases 184 horsepower, the MINI Cooper Roadster that develops 122 horsepower and the Cooper SD Roadster with 143 horsepower.
The carmaker equipped the new model with speed-sensitive steering assistance, electrically adjustable exterior mirrors, Park Distance Control, air conditioning and also audio system with MP3-compatible CD player and AUX IN connection. The list continues with automatic climate control, ...
The new SLK 250 CDI is the first SLK Roadster with a diesel engine.
Because of its low fuel consumption, 4,9 litres per 100 kilometres,it is the most economical car of its type. It also has low CO2 emissions (128 g/km). Its 500 newton ...
The 2012 Mercedes SLS AMG Roadster is scheduled to make its U.S. debut in Fall 2011 and provides performance in its perfect form, giving its customers a unique combination between driving pleasure, outstanding driving dynamics and sophisticated lightweight construction. The basis for this is ...
The 2012 Mercedes SLS Roadster received a special attention from engineers during its development, particularly the bodyshell rigidity, driving dynamics, the soft top and NVH. The 2012 SLS AMG Roadsters are easily recognized by enthusiasts, despite being heavily disguised when undergoing tests in Stuttgart. ...
The 2011 Renault Wind Roadster Gordini is an exclusive model that will be presented at the Geneva Motor Show in March and is aimed to expand the coupe-roadster range, being available with the finest equipment.
Expressing a community spirit that has travelled over the years ...
Inspired by the 1967 Porsche Targa, Alois Ruf and his team built a Ruf Roadster, managing to successfully combine the safety of a coupe with the fresh air feeling provided by a convertible. The driver enjoys the possibility of removing and folding the centre ...
Built as a tribute to Sergio and Andrea Pinifarina,whose work influenced in a most successful way the road-going cars built at Maranello, the 80 limited-edition of the Ferrari SA APERTA (in Italian, aperta means without roof) made its debut at the 2010 Paris International ...
Great news! Finally the Audi TT RS coup? has been anounced today for the third quarter of 2011. The decision of launching this car has been made after consulting fans on the Facebook homepage, where almost 11.500 of them appeared to be enthusiastic for the TT RS.
The Audi America president,Mr. de Nysschen explained that the TT RS is a truly emotional car, due to the success achieved by Audi in the motorsports industry. Inspite the price not being announced yet, there are still interesting features of the new model, such as the 2,5 litre TFSI engine with five cylinders, which obtained the prize for the Engine of the year in ...
For those who wanted more power and innovative performance, Iconic Motors developed the 2011 Iconic AC Roadster, a modern-era muscle car. The model was designed from the ground up to be one of the most completely refined and advanced super cars in the world. The engine, drive-train, support electronics and overall chassis make this one of the most complete vehicle packages on the market right in the US. What sets Iconic Motors apart from any other car companies in the world is its design, advanced material sciences and testing process. The partnership between Iconic and AC Cars represents the modern synthesis of the rich history and heritage of the AC brand which spans over 100 years.
Oliver is a senior technical manager for a Mercedes-Benz dealership in Bristol and his dream was to build cars from the ground up, to create a truly unique automotive masterpiece. He developed the K1 Attack sports car after 4.000 hours of spare time toil patience, immense skill and an almost obsessive drive for perfection and of course GBP70.000 of his hand-earned cash and savings. The model has a Honda Civic type R Ep3 2.0-liter engine capable of delivering 246 BHP and uses a 6-speed manual Honda type R transmission. On the inside it features racing seats covered in carbon fiber and trimmed in black leather, red stitching with red Alcantara detailing. Anyway, it the end the car is a real success.