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 >
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Ford Switzerland has brought the World Rally Championship (‘s atmosphere) to the roads with the introduction of a WRC edition for the Focus RS.
The car’s livery was voted on a special website last year. 45 percent of the users chose the version ...
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With plans to shift its research and development department from more horsepower to fewer pounds already announced, supercar manufacturer Lamborghini is preparing the way for the extinction of the Murcielago and sets the stage for the entry of the Jota.
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Volkswagen Group India celebrated today the roll-out of the 11,111,111th Polo ever produced in the world, at the the Volkswagen plant in Pune. The event was attended by Horst Kohler, President of the Federal Republic of Germany, Jochem Heizmann, Member of the Board ...
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Aussies now have an additional reason to visit their local Lotus dealership, as the British sports car manufacturer just debuted its Lotus Elise Club Racer in Australia. The car offers new features like new and exclusive colour schemes, bespoke interior and lightweight ...
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Opel to Launch City Car Based on Trixx ConceptCAR PROFILEJust after he joined GM Europe and was appointed CEO of both Opel and Vauxhall, Nick Reilly emphasized that launching a mini car is a top priority for the two brands, especially due to the current market conditions. Still, Reilly hasn't mentioned a specific timeframe to see the car hitting the stores, but a report by autocar.co.uk suggests that a future model based on the Trixx concept could debut in a few years. The Trixx concept officially presented in 2004 and General Motors continued working on the production model for several years. However, plans to launch the car were suspended when the US-based manufacturer filed for Chapter 11 protection and started talks to sell Opel and Vauxhall. According to the aforementioned source, the production Trixx could be unveiled this year ... >> Read more |
GM vice president of global engineering Mark Reuss officially confirmed last year that the Super Sport nameplate will be brought back to life and everybody is now expecting the Chevrolet Cruze SS. Surprisingly, Chevrolet introduced in Singapore a so-called Cruze SS ...
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Chevrolet will introduce the new Aveo sometime this year, probably in the last months of 2010, or maybe early 2011 but only a little is actually known about the car. Well, what we have here is a new set of spyshots supposed to set things straight and reveal some ...
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SEAT recently presented the new Ibiza ST (Sport Tourer) that will make its first public appearance at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The compact estate car will go on sale in early summer, according to SEAT.
Overall, the car has a length of 4.23 meters, which means ...
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The Ford Focus RS range will receive some new goodies from its parent manufacturer, most of them in the performance area.
First of all, the RS counterpart of the future generation Focus - recently revealed at the Detroit Auto Show last month - will rely on an ...
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American electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla announced today the launch of the right-hand drive version of it still single production model, the Roadster. In the UK, the Roadster will start at £86,950.
According to Tesla, UK companies that purchase a Roadster ...
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Infiniti says that it decided to release prices and information about their M model ahead of launch as a response to the interested audience which, they say, it’s quite large. And judging by the looks of this car, they might be right. It’s not that hard ...
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We have to admit, out of all of the Volkswagen Group subsidiaries, Czech manufacturer Skoda was the quietest one last year, with few launches and fewer even complaints about the economic crisis. We expect 2010 to be basically the same, except for few minor tweaks ...
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Kris Meeke's fans finally have a chance to drive a car similar to the 2009 Intercontinental Rally Challenge (IRC) champion's by purchasing the special edition 207 S16. However, don't get too excited as the guys over at Peugeot only mastered the exterior styling of ...
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Mitsubishi has already released a couple of photos showing its new crossover model - to be marketed as ASX in Europe and as RVR in Japan - but the company hasn't talked at all about the interior. Well, here is the first photo with the interior of the future model which ...
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The Koreans at Kia had quite a spectacular year in 2009, as the brand reached new popularity levels globally. Despite the recession, the automaker managed to increase sales compared to 2008 and posted a record profit for Q4 2009 of 603.9 billion won or $520 ...
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Ford Australia’s decision to reintroduce the G6 Limited Edition model for the 2010 model was a great idea, as the customer’s interest in the luxury model is quite large.
The 2010 G6 Limited Edition is just like the 2009 model, except for the ...
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German carmaker BMW had just revealed pricing information for the 2011 Alpina B7, one month after revealing the sedan will be coming to the United States this spring. Getting straight to the point, BMW announced that pricing for the 2011 BMW Alpina B7 will start at ...
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Spanish automaker SEAT will introduce at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March the new range of Ibiza Ecomotive, an updated lineup especially aimed at cutting emissions and fuel consumption. The series will be powered by a 1.2-liter TDI engine, similar to the one ...
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While its parent company Toyota struggles to find the best way to fix its global safety recall, Lexus continues its normal business with a new launch, this time in the Middle East. The company has just introduced the new GX460 SUV, a model that is already available ...
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The wait is over...Renault’s new coupe-convertible, the Wind, has been revealed ahead of its Geneva debut. This is no scale model...it’s the real thing.
The wind is underpinned by the Twingo’s platform, also sharing some exterior design ...
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