Information is still sketchy, but this not-quite-right-looking Lotus Exige is actually powered by the 3.5-liter V6 engine right out of the Evora. This crafty camouflage is hiding the next Exige – but nothing was able to hide the evidence of the 3.5-liter V6 from our spies.

Infiniti may have “revealed” the new M in 3D virtual reality earlier this year, but never mind that, we have the real thing! Our spies unexpectedly stumbled upon two pre-production testers on Thursday. No clay models here — these were as real as it gets. Sporting cues from the Essence Concept, nothing is left to the imagination with this test car as only a few poorly placed pieces of tape cover the badges.

Audi’s all-electric e-tron concept has officially taken to the show stage at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. Rumors about an electric R8 first surfaced in May, but Audi denied the claims. As it turns out, Audi picked its words carefully — that’s because the e-tron is not an R8, but instead something entirely new.

At the Frankfurt Motor Show, Volkswagen debuted its ultra-efficient L1 Concept, which serves as a followup to the One-Liter Concept from 2002. Like the One-Liter, the L1 derives its name from the fact it takes around one liter of fuel to propel the car 100 kilometers (62 miles).

The Lexus LF-Ch has officially broken cover at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The car serves as a showcase of Lexus’ latest hybrid technology, plus offers a sneak peek at the styling direction for a future luxury hatchback model.

Volvo officially introduced its revised C70 convertible earlier today at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Though almost identical to the outgoing model mechanically, the revised C70 features a new, more dramatic look outside and some revisions to the interior.

Mercedes-Benz officially unveiled its E-Class wagon earlier today at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Although only the E350 4Matic variant will make it to North America, the German automaker showed off everything from entry-level versions to a top-shelf, matte-finish E63 AMG wagon at the show.

After months of rumors and speculations, MINI has finally taken the wraps off its Coupe Concept. Debuting earlier today at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the Coupe Concept celebrates MINI’s 50th anniversary, which happened to coincide with the concept’s unveiling today.

BMW finally allowed the public to view its upcoming X1 small SUV earlier today at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Set to bow in the United States during calendar year 2011, the X1 slots below the X3 in BMW’s lineup.

Based on the third-generation Toyota Prius, the Prius Plug-In Hybrid Concept previewed today at the Frankfurt Motor Show promises to be one of the most fuel-efficient vehicles on the planet.

When an exotic sports car maker decides to delve into more utilitarian segments, like sedans or SUVs, enthusiasts almost always cry foul. Look no further than the Porsche Cayenne for evidence of this. But Bugatti has a long history of building sedans and luxury cars, so the debut of the 16 C Galibier Concept is both fitting and expected.

Jaguar confirmed earlier this year that it was ready a series hybrid system – like the one set to be used in the Chevrolet Volt – for use in its next-generation XJ flagship, with details of the project hitting the Web earlier on Friday.

Ahead of its officially debut at the State Fair of Texas later this month, images of Toyota’s next-generation 4Runner SUV have leaked onto the Web. The latest images show the 4Runner will be receiving a thorough refresh, with a decidedly tough look.

The last time our spy photographers spotted the next-generation Lexus GX, it was nothing more than a cobbled together mule. However, Lexus engineers have made a lot of progress over the last two years, with the latest prototype of the GX indicating the new ‘ute is almost ready of its public debut.

With the Frankfurt Motor Show now just days away, the flood gates have opened for leaks and embargo breaks, with the latter providing us with the first details of Mercedes-Benz’ forthcoming Vision S 500 plug-in hybrid concept.

Fisker says that its 403-horsepower Karma high-performance luxury hybrid will average an impressive 67 mpg in the combined cycle and it will emit just 83 g/km of CO2. The automaker says that the extra-green sedan will cost about $0.03 per mile to operate.

Citroen has released a teaser image of a Frankfurt Motor Show-bound compact concept. Although the French automaker failed to give any details on the forthcoming concept – only giving the car’s September 15th debut date – it appears the concept could preview a new-age 2CV.

The BMW X3 may have played a crucial role in developing the burgeoning premium compact SUV segment, but the one that stated it all is staring to get a little long in the tooth. As such, an all-new version is on tap for the 2011 model year, with our spy photographers catching up to the new rig earlier today.

Our spy photographers once again caught up with Porsche’s 2011 Cayenne, this time getting the best interior shots to date. Volkswagen’s board has reportedly vote to eliminate the Cayenne from Porsche’s lineup, so the 2011 model could be the last go around for the high-performance SUV.

The flood gates have officially opened on Hyundai’s all-new 2011 Sonata as more leaked images of the updated sedan have hit the Web. The latest images give us our best look at the 2011, a full eight days before the real deal will be unveiled.