Archive for the 'Sports Cars' Category
GM Creates Camaro Fever in Detroit
Tuesday, January 10th, 2006![]()
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GM Created a huge stir at Cobo Hall as they brought in not only the Concept Camaro that everyone was waiting for, but a slew of classic camaros drawing thousands of journalists to GM’s hall including Barry Meguiar.
Not only did they bring these classic beauties to show, but they drove them down the hall and filled the air with testosterone in the form of burning fuel, ear blistering sound of the awe inspiring V8 muscle car of yesteryear.
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Lamborghini Brings Back Miura
Monday, January 9th, 2006![]()
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Lamborghini unveiled their modern redendition of their legendary Miura. Proving once again that everything old is new again in the world of cars.
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Sky in Windsor
Saturday, January 7th, 2006![]()
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Exclusive to CarTalkCanada!
Shots a beautiful green Saturn Sky spotted in Windsor.
This is the 2007 Saturn Sky, essentially the same vehicle as the Pontiac Solstice with a much nicer body slapped on top of it originally designed by the Euro divisions of GM (Opel / Vauxhall). GM is positioning Saturn as the for the upscale version of their Kappa platform roadster.
Which should be available Summer of 2006.
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BMW M6 To Debut in L.A.
Thursday, January 5th, 2006
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As its predecessor did nearly two decades ago, the all-new BMW M6 combines the style of a BMW 6 Series Coupe with the best performance that the engineers at BMW M have to offer.
Like the new M5 Sedan, the M6 Coupe offers its driver the ability to tailor the driving experience. The driver can choose three engine output programs - P400, P500 and P500 Sport. Drivelogic puts 11 shift programs for the seven-speed SMG at the driver’s fingertips.
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GM Announces Sky Pricing
Tuesday, January 3rd, 2006
DETROIT - With its combination of dynamic design and agile performance, the 2007 Saturn Sky signals a bold new direction for the Saturn brand. The vehicle’s price, however, shows the brand’s ongoing commitment to providing solid value to its buyers combined with an industry-standard purchase and ownership experience.
GM Canada is yet to release Sky pricing, but I expect the Sky to sell for approximately $28,000 - $29,999 CDN.
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BMW M Coupe / Z4
Monday, December 19th, 2005The new BMW M Roadster is based on the updated BMW Z4 Roadster. It will feature the M3’s 3.2-litre in-line six cylinder engine.
The 2006 Z4 Roadster will feature two different 3.0-litre inline six-cylinder engines.
BMW will be unveiling both the coupe and roadster at the Detroit AutoShow in January.
Personally I think the coupe is STUNNING looking!
NISSAN URGE to Debut at NAIAS
Wednesday, December 14th, 2005
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Set to make its world debut in early January 2006 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit is the dynamic Nissan URGE concept. A pure, powerful sports car with motorcycle-inspired styling, the rear-wheel drive URGE features a quick, high-revving, small-displacement engine, 6-speed manual gearbox, brushed aluminum-alloy wheels, color-infused aluminum body panels and a driver-oriented cockpit with an integrated Xbox 360 gaming system. It was created by Nissan Design America, Inc., La Jolla, Calif.
For more information on Nissan and their products visit Nissan Canada
All-New 2006 Honda Civic Si Arrives at Dealerships
Friday, December 2nd, 2005Toronto, Ontario — The all-new 2006 Honda Civic Si Coupe is arriving in dealerships across Canada, with a base price of $25,880. Built exclusively in Canada, the new Si Coupe is the best-handling and best-performing Civic to date.
The Si’s 2.0-litre engine uses Honda’s i-VTEC valve control system to develop 197 horsepower and 139 lb-ft of torque, with drive-by-wire throttle control for smooth response. The Civic Si comes exclusively with a six-speed manual transmission, and has a helical-type limited-slip differential that improves acceleration and cornering performance by ensuring optimum torque level to both front wheels at all times.
M Coupe Returns!
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2005The BMW M Coupe Returns! Z4 Coupe to be released June ‘06!!

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Munich. Following strong consumer reaction to the concept Z4 Coupe at the 2005 Frankfurt and Tokyo Auto Shows, BMW has confirmed that both the Z4 Coupe and an M version, the M Coupe will enter series production.
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