Pedigree of the Brands - A Different View of the Story... ...Many of us own cars which come from rather famous brands. Plenty of times, even if you hate to admit it, the badge is the main reason to look at a certain car and, in the end, it's the decisive reason in actually choosing the "perfect"model. OK, there ... Continue reading >
100+ years since the invention of the self-propelled car, three new engines battle for a place in the automotive future. Which one do you see in your car 10 years from now?
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Australia received the 500th MINI John Cooper Works World Championship 50 edition. In 2009, MINI has released a special edition for its range-topping John Cooper Works model, the MINI John Cooper Works World Championship 50 - a tribute to both the brand's 1959 ...
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German carmaker Daimler previewed today yet another special edition of the smart fortwo, dubbed Edition Greystyle. In fact, as we got accustomed to by now, the same old smart fortwo, with new clothes and a few new accessories here and there.
Meant to be a ...
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Prior to the public unveiling that will take place at the Geneva Motor Show in March, Nissan will present the Juke crossover tomorrow. The car, which is going to be produced in the United Kingdom and will arrive in dealerships in October, will be smaller than the ...
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It’s no longer a secret that electric cars are here to stay. This green technology might save us the trouble of going to the gas station, but it has a range problem at the moment. But as long as long as you have well-defined routs, the EV is ideal. Ford ...
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2011 Volvo S60 Official Details and Photos ReleasedCAR PROFILEWith the 2010 Geneva Auto Show less than a month away, Swedish carmaker Volvo pulled the wraps off the long awaited Volvo S60, marking the carmaker's entry in the CD Premium car segment. The car will be presented, for the first time, at the aforementioned show, bringing with it an entire array of new safety, infotainment and performance elements. First and foremost, by the time full production kicks off, the new S60 will be powered by a choice of 5 petrol engines and 3 diesel ones. Still, the first batches of the car will only be available with two petrol engines, 3.0l T6 (304 bhp/440 Nm) and 2.0T (203 bhp/300 Nm) and two diesel – 2.4 D5 (205 bhp/420 Nm) and 2.0 D3 (163 bhp/400 Nm). Later in the year, Volvo will add the remaining petrol engines, 2.0 T5 (240 bhp/320 Nm) ... >> Read more |
Toyota’s recall seems to be getting larger by the day, as the company announced it will have to change the ABS software for the Prius and the Lexus HS 250h. Ironically, the only brand owned by Toyota and not affected by the recalls is the budget brand ...
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American manufacturer Ford revealed yesterday the 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 (available in both convertible and coupe versions), powered by a new and more powerful aluminum engine, which makes it lighter and offers better handling and improved fuel economy. The ...
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American carmaker Chrysler announced it will present the company's available infotainment features on the 2010 Connected Dodge Grand Caravan at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show. Features include advanced voice recognition controls, mobile TV through FLO TV, SIRIUS ...
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Renault has just announced the introduction of two new limited edition in France, new Scenic Alyum and new Grand Scenic Alyum, both of which are based on the existing Dynamique trim level but also come with a number of special features.
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With Challenger approaching its 40th birthday, American manufacturer Dodge decided to celebrate with the release of two special editions of the iconic muscle car: the 2010 Dodge Challenger Furious Fuchsia and Challenger SRT8 Furious Fuchsia. ...
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The North American division of Subaru recently announced pricing details on the 2010 Impreza WRX Limited Models, which was first introduced at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show.
The models are priced $1,000 more than the Premium models, and are enhanced with ...
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Although everybody expected to see the next-generation Volkswagen Touareg, together with its hybrid version, at the Geneva Motor Show in March, it might seem like the German automaker is speeding things up a little. According to a recent company statement ...
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After over the weekend bmGerman carmaker BMW released full details and photos of the facelifted version of the X5, a video showing the X5 in action has now also been made available.
The 2011 X5 comes with an entirely revised range of engines, design ...
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Japanese carmaker Honda announced today the European CR-Z hybrid coupe will make its world debut at the 2010 Geneva International Motor Show in March.
The CR-Z will go on sale in the UK in summer and specifications and prices are likely to be announced at the ...
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Renault Trafic is one of the best sellers in its segment in Europe, with a market share of 13.5 percent. So it’s easy to understand why the French car manufacturer considers this model to be very important in its line up. Renault just announced the launch of ...
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Sales of the light commercial vehicle market are quite important, so car manufacturers keep building new cars to respond to their clients' needs. Renault is one of the automakers interested in this segment, so it just presented its new big volume compact van, the ...
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Porsche’s practical supercar, the 911 Turbo just got one or two knife’s edges sharper, with the release of the 911 Turbo S version.
The 911 Turbo’s biturbo 3.8 liter direct injection boxer six cylinder engine now offers a 30 HP premium ...
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With all the excitement surrounding the huge and never-ending recall of Toyota models, we just about forgot that the Japanese carmaker is still building cars, not only repairs the old ones. Until we found out the prices for the first ever Australian built hybrid. ...
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Citroen has just enriched its commercial vehicles lineup in France with the launch of the new C3 Enterprise, a model that will also go on sale in other European countries in the upcoming months. Technical details include a single engine - the powerplant range will most ...
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After the launch of the long-awaited Countryman, MINI is believed to prepare the launch of the facelifted Clubman S, a model that would feature several enhancements over the current model. However, here is a brand new set of spyshots showing the future Clubman S which, ...
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