from a reliable source, who has chosen for his identity to be concealed, has announced new car makes in the beta internal file's, we are not sure if someone has told him that had full access to the beta, but we are sure these are legitimate makes that will make it into the game.

[LIST]
[*]AC
[*]alfa romeo
[*]ascari
[*]aston martin
[*]audi
[*]bugatti
[*]cadillac
[*]caterham
[*]chevy
[*]chrysler
[*]dodge
[*]ducati
[*]EDO
[*]FARB
[*]ferrari
[*]fisker
[*]ford
[*]gumpert
[*]hummer
[*]jaguar
[*]kawasaki
[*]koenigsegg
[*]lamborghini
[*]lancia
[*]lotus
[*]maserati
[*]mazda
[*]mclaren
[*]MERCO
[*]MV
[*]nissan
[*]noble
[*]pagani
[*]PONT
[*]ruf
[*]saleen
[*]saturn
[*]shelby
[*]spyker
[*]subaru
[*]suzuki
[*]triumph
[*]tvr
[*]VAG
[*]wiesmann
[/LIST]

note that there will be even more in the full game. note that he also found the below facts

up to 9 cars in a race
passengers in a car can switch seats
steering assist
internal file says Nb_Turbos which i think means turbo sound!!
casinos have slot machines too its says and black jap
animations for coming and going from islands plus you have to buy a ticket
polices have helecopters
chase mode can be offline and online

-------times of day----------

time_mid day
time_night fall
time_sun rise

weather_rain
weather_storm
weather_sun music

----types of gameplay-----

racing
pursuit
hotSpots
speedTrap
GM_Limit
speed
followTheLeader
keepYourDistance
hotspots
event
race
driving
speedtrap
timeAttack