Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Economy , Etc. , Hatchbacks , Volkswagen The trio of Up! concepts foretell Volkswagen's re-entry into the ultra-affordable transportation business, and the interweb car lovers at World Car Fans may have cracked the name code of the cute mini. While Up! is catchy...

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Etc. click the above image to view more random, funny and cool stuff from Frankfurt We're still not finished with our posts from Frankfurt, but thought we would end this weekend with a collection of our most random, funny and cool shots from the show floor. We call...

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Etc. click above image to view gallery of high-res pics The auto industry is no dummy, and it realizes the best way to get the attention of sleep-deprived auto journalists, who often happen to be male, is to display its vehicles next to attractive models. Frankfurt...

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Coupes , Etc. , Supercars Click on the above photo for more hi-res pics of the Blown Tire Reventón As many commenters have noted, the Spanish name of the million-euro Lambo, Reventón , is a bit of a surprise. The accent over the 'o' changes the stress...

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Etc. , Audi Step into an Audi dealer or visit its stands at car shows from next week onwards and you'll notice something common among all the staff. Audi will be issuing a new corporate look for all its personnel at public events, teaming up with German fashion designer...

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Etc. , Euro , Alfa Romeo Click the image above for a gallery of high-res pics. While mass customization has slowly become a mainstay strategy for automakers courting buyers from all walks of life, Alfa Romeo's particular program has some added cachet. Originally instituted...

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Etc. , Hatchbacks , Alfa Romeo Click the image above for a high-res gallery The ever-expanding list of debuts in Frankfurt has reached critical mass, and it stretches from the sublime to the mundane. Joining the latter category is the Alfa Romeo 147 C'N'C CoSTUME NATIONAL...

Filed under: Frankfurt Auto Show , Coupes , Sports/GTs , Etc. , BMW The Wiesmann GT is about to get a mad, bad engine to match its mad, bad looks. Available since inception with BMW's 362 HP V8 that gets it to the six-oh in 4.6, the niche maker from Muenster is said to be considering a variant that hides...