Tuesday, February 3, 2009

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Rumors: Aston Martin DBS Volante and Vantage V12 to Debut in Geneva
Informed speculation as to Aston Martin's next move centers on what might debut in Geneva.
02.03.2009 8:23 PM ... view
Citroen Going Upscale - Rebirth of Classic Citroen DS line
Citroen is planning a complete rebranding, including bringing back the Citroen DS.
02.03.2009 7:41 PM ... view
Video Game: Halo Warthog Real Life Vehicle Goes for Test Drive
Peter Jackson's Weta Workshop has built a full-size replica of the Halo Warthog.
02.03.2009 7:11 PM ... view
2010 BMW Z4 Photographed on U.S. Soil
New BMW Z4 spotted in the parking lot at BMW's Spartanburg, S.C. plant. The 2010 Z4 is scheduled to go on sale later this year.
02.03.2009 6:41 PM ... view
Renault Discuss Purchasing Volvo with Ford
Discussions are on again between Renault and Ford for the sale of Volvo to the French automaker. Last year, talks fell through when the two automakers could not agree on a selling price. Ford has put a 6 billion dollar price tag on the money-losing Volvo.
02.03.2009 6:11 PM ... view
US Honda Exec says NSX might not be dead
Despite Honda officially canceling the NSX, one American executive with the company says bringing the car back would be easy.
02.03.2009 5:41 PM ... view
a.d. Tramontana R-Edition Teaser
How do you improve a car that has 720 hp and weighs only 950 kg? Spanish luxury sports car maker Tramontana has a plan.
02.03.2009 5:11 PM ... view
Design Excercise: Audi A'KIMONO LS2.0 Concept
A design based on "lighting sculpture" which makes use of LED technology to light up a car in the night.
02.03.2009 4:41 PM ... view
Bangle Quits BMW and Auto Industry Altogether
Christopher Bangle, legendary head of BMW Group design, will hand the reigns over to Adrian van Hooydonk. He will leave the automotive industry to pursue design challenges elsewhere.
02.03.2009 4:11 PM ... view
VW Announces Pricing for Passat BlueMotion, BlueTDI and TSI Ecofuel Range
Fresh off announcing plans for the Touareg Hybrid, Volkswagen was quick to follow up with official specifications regarding their new range of BlueMotion Passats and the new natural gas powered Passat TSI EcoFuel.
02.03.2009 3:41 PM ... view
McLaren P11 Clearer Spy Photos
New McLaren P11 will replace the SLR and is slated for official unveiling in the spring. The P11 will likely come with a Mercedes-sourced supercharged V8 with about 550 to 600 hp. Production is set for 2010.
02.03.2009 3:11 PM ... view
BMW M GmbH Car Sales up 50 Per Cent
While 2008 turned out to dismal year for many automakers, BMW's M division reported a 50 percent increase in sales compared to last year.
02.03.2009 2:41 PM ... view
Rumors: Tesla Roadster One-Make Electric Vehicle Race Series in Discussions
The all-electric Tesla Roadster wasn't expected to win over many fans in the Middle East but ironically the car has such a following that two separate groups are looking into setting up a Tesla racing series.
02.03.2009 2:11 PM ... view
Hulme CanAm Supercar Unveiled at New Zealand Z1GP
New supercar comes with a 7.0 liter V8 from Chevrolet with 600hp and 600 Nm of torque. The Hulme CanAm supercar is the brainchild of Jock New Zealander Freemantle who has everything riding on its success.
02.03.2009 1:41 PM ... view
New Mazda3 MPS and Mazda3 i-stop Revealed Ahead of Geneva Premiere
Mazda3 i-stop features stop-start technology that provides a 12 percent improvement in fuel economy. The Mazda3 MPS is a performance variant with a 2.3 liter direct injection turbocharged engine with 260 hp and 280 lb-ft (380 Nm) of torque.
02.03.2009 1:11 PM ... view
Plugin Toyota Prius Hitting 65MPG in Early Tests
Toyota's newest Prius already gets an astounding 50 mpg but according reports the upcoming plug-in version is averaging upwards of 65 mpg in early testing.
02.02.2009 11:24 PM ... view
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