Boston Bombings Cast Shadow Over Miami’s Annual Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run

A crowd larger than 25,000 came together for the 28th Annual Mercedes-Benz Corporate Run, referred to as "Florida's Largest Office Party." In order to ensure a smooth afternoon, streets closed throughout Downtown Miami, and security was increased this time around because of the Boston Marathon bombings. Runners in the event were very aware of that fact, with many examples of signs of solidarity for the victims in Boston.

Regardless of the extra security…

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Two Special-Edition GTI Models to Grace the New Volkswagen Lineup in 2013

We may only be four months into 2013, but Volkswagen is already preparing to introduce 2014 models into the mix. The new model year will mark the end of the sixth generation of the Volkswagen GTI, so it's not surprising to hear that two special editions have been officially announced to commemorate what many say has been the hot hatch's most successful iteration thus far.

The GTI Wolfsburg Edition and Driver's Edition…

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Lotus to manufacture rolling chassis for new $135k EV

Lotus have confirmed that they will be manufacturing the rolling chassis for the new Detroit Electric SP:01 Electric Vehicle. The $135,000 EV will be based on Lotusâ?? proven small platform as used in the Elise and Exige and the rolling chassis will include Lotus suspension, steering & braking with the suspension slightly modified to deal with the change in weight distribution. Once supplied to Detroit Electric, they will transport the chassis for final assembly in Wayne County, Michigan, USA for American bound cars or to Lochem in the Netherlands for EU cars. All over, the new car will create…
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Lotus to manufacture rolling chassis for new $135k EV

Lotus have confirmed that they will be manufacturing the rolling chassis for the new Detroit Electric SP:01 Electric Vehicle. The $135,000 EV will be based on Lotus’ proven small platform as used in the Elise and Exige and the rolling chassis will include Lotus suspension, steering & braking with the suspension slightly modified to deal with the change in weight distribution...
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Sepang Showdown - F1 Malaysian GP Race Report

The drama came thick and fast today, as the second round of the 2013 FIA F1 championship took place at the Sepang International Grand Prix circuit, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Lotus gained vital early-season points in a race that finished with Romain Grosjean in sixth and iceman stablemate Kimi Räikönnen in seventh place.

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Upcoming Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG Coupe Gains 4MATIC All-Wheel Drive

Mercedes-Benz is looking to bolster the appeal of its AMG performance sub-brand, and it knows the best way to do so is to offer a dose of adrenaline to drivers from areas with adverse driving conditions. But how does an automaker do that? The answer is quite simple: by offering 4MATIC all-wheel drive.

The addition of this advanced drivetrain system is the latest rumors surrounding the forthcoming 2015 Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG Coupe. Designed as a…

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Lotus and Coca-Cola Pairing Up for 2013 Formula One Season

If you're a Coca-Cola drinker and a lover of new Lotus vehicles available here at World Imports USA, than you're in for a real treat. That's because for the 2013 Formula One Season, Lotus F1 and Coke are pairing up to take the racing scene by storm.


2012 proved to be an exciting year for Lotus F1 around the world. With the return of one of the world's most renowned drivers…

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Eric Boullier Australian Grand Prix Preview Q&A

FASTER: ERIC BOULLIER AUSTRALIAN GRAND PRIX PREVIEW Q&A Team Principal Eric Boullier gives us the lowdown on the feeling within the team looking ahead to the first race in Australia and why he sometimes has stressful moments on the pit wall with Kimi and Romain
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Lotus F1 Team Ready for Action

As the Formula 1 show prepares to hit the road to Australia, we caught up with Race Team Manager Paul Seaby to hear how the race team have been preparing for the season ahead.
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Lotus F1 Team Ready for Action

As the Formula 1 show prepares to hit the road to Australia, we caught up with Race Team Manager Paul Seaby to hear how the race team have been preparing for the season ahead.
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