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Volvo S60 TTA Polestar Race Car
Volvo S60 TTA Polestar Race Car

21 Feb 2012, 11:02 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volvo wants to be known for building safe cars, for sensible people with gray clothes and big families. And so as not to get their hands dirty, Polestar and TTA have built the racing car that will s...

 
Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo Gets More Power
Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo Gets More Power

21 Feb 2012, 10:58 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Alpina has decided to boost the B5 Bi-Turbo, which is basically a tuned 550i F10 5-Series tuned to the max. The Alpina version was already a powerful beast, delivering 500 hp instead of the stock 40...

 
Lincolns as Rebadged Fords: Never Again
Lincolns as Rebadged Fords: Never Again

21 Feb 2012, 10:57 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Back in the day way before the crisis, Ford used to be a force to be reckoned with in the luxury market. It had the run of Land Rover, Jaguar and Volvo, not to mention Aston Martin. But now all that...

 
Infiniti JX Luxury Crossover Production Begins
Infiniti JX Luxury Crossover Production Begins

21 Feb 2012, 09:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Infiniti’s JX 7-seat crossover, the model that they hope will revitalize the brand in North America, has rolled off the line at their Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant. This is supposedly the firs...

 
Mazda CX-5 Commercial: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax
Mazda CX-5 Commercial: Dr. Seuss' The Lorax

21 Feb 2012, 09:48 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Dr. Seuss' The Lorax in theaters March 2, and Mazda is tapping into this strange but wonderful world for a bit of marketing. A caricature version of the CX-5 small crossover is featured in this...

 
Volkswagen Launches Passat Alltrack, New Photos Released
Volkswagen Launches Passat Alltrack, New Photos Released

21 Feb 2012, 08:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The new Passat Alltrack was first shown by VW at the Tokyo Auto Show in December, and now the soft-roading dog mover is available for order in major European market. To mark the occasion, the automa...

 
2012 Audi RS5 Facelift UK Pricing Announced
2012 Audi RS5 Facelift UK Pricing Announced

20 Feb 2012, 18:37 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / While Audi's more playful US division is handling the marketing side for the facelifted RS5, giving us the coupe on snow & ice and in the desert, the carmaker's British division today ...

 
2012 Isuzu D-Max Teaser Released
2012 Isuzu D-Max Teaser Released

20 Feb 2012, 18:23 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Isuzu’s British division today announced that it will introduce a new pickup in June, with the vehicle set to use the D-Max designation. The automotive producer also released a teaser of the u...

 
Driver Jailed and Audi RS4 Confiscated for Street Racing in France
Driver Jailed and Audi RS4 Confiscated for Street Racing in France

20 Feb 2012, 18:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / So, you’ve got an Audi RS4, it’s a B5 family station wagon, so nobody suspects you’re driving a fast machine. This makes it an ideal starting point for a sleeper project and if you...

 
Mercedes G-Class Chinese Clone: BAIC B80VJ
Mercedes G-Class Chinese Clone: BAIC B80VJ

20 Feb 2012, 17:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / We are used to Chinese automakers cloning products of European or US ones, but this time we are dealing withj a special situation, as we are talking about a Mercedes G-Class clone coming from none o...

 
Arno XI Hydroplane: Ferrari Racing Boat Up for Grabs
Arno XI Hydroplane: Ferrari Racing Boat Up for Grabs

20 Feb 2012, 17:43 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Considering there is only one record-holding speedboat with Ferrari logos dating back to the 50s, this red monster that evokes their rich motorsport history is pretty special. Despite the leather...

 
Lancia Thema AWD to Launch in Geneva
Lancia Thema AWD to Launch in Geneva

20 Feb 2012, 17:13 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Fiat group is bringing a whole bunch of concerted Chryslers to the Geneva Motor Show. Two Chrysler 300-based Lancia Themas, both offered with the top of the range Executive trim level, will be parad...

 
Abarth 595 Competizione Ready for Geneva
Abarth 595 Competizione Ready for Geneva

20 Feb 2012, 17:21 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Abarth is ready to give us a bouquet of limited editions at the Geneva Motor Show this year: we’ve already covered the Punto Scorpione, 500 Turismo and the 500 695 Tributo Maserati and it is n...

 
Production Lancia Flavia Cabrio to Debut in Geneva
Production Lancia Flavia Cabrio to Debut in Geneva

20 Feb 2012, 17:10 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / If there ever was a car that will get you confused, this is it. It’s called the Lancia Flavia, and it’s actually a Chrysler 200 underneath, which is actually a Sebring. The Fiat Group lu...

 
Abarth 595 Turismo Coming to Geneva
Abarth 595 Turismo Coming to Geneva

20 Feb 2012, 17:05 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / If you're into the Abarth 500, you'll get quite a feast at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, where the Italian carmaker will present multiple special incarnations of the pocket rocker. Right...

 
Nissan Uses HGVs to Advertise NV400 Panel Van
Nissan Uses HGVs to Advertise NV400 Panel Van

20 Feb 2012, 16:44 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Nissan is selling heavy commercial vehicles with the help of really heavy commercial vehicles in Britain, as the NV400 panel van has been plastered on HGVs covers for a bit of advertising. A trailer...

 
Abarth Punto Scorpione Ready for Geneva
Abarth Punto Scorpione Ready for Geneva

20 Feb 2012, 16:53 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Abarth is preparing quite a party for Geneva, with the Italian company set to offer us multiple goodies. This piece of news is dedicated to Abarth’s non-500-based Geneva goodie, the Punto Scor...

 
Fastest Engine Swap in the World [Fail Video]
Fastest Engine Swap in the World [Fail Video]

20 Feb 2012, 16:24 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / One of our readers recently sent us an email, telling us that he's just acquired a used car and is determined to go though an engine swap in order to build an entry-level dream car, to say so. ...

 
Spyshots: Peugeot 301 Coming to Replace 308
Spyshots: Peugeot 301 Coming to Replace 308

20 Feb 2012, 16:20 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Peugeot is finally stating to do things right for a change. While some might say their new styling direction has gone beyond over-the-top straight into over-done, they are French so it’s to be...

 
Aston Martin DBS Tunnel Sound
Aston Martin DBS Tunnel Sound

20 Feb 2012, 16:12 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / The Aston Martin DBS holds a V12 heart up front, with this being one of the keys it uses to unlock the hearts of enthusiasts from all over the world. And what better place to let the engine speak if...