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11 May 2007 posted in Euro 3 views
Mercedes-Benz reveals updated R-Class with more features Click image for photo galleryFor 2008, Mercedes-Benz has performed a series of updates on its R-Class people mover (Mercedes calls it an "SUV Tourer" -- identity crisis, anyone?), and as was previousl ...
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9 May 2007 posted in Spy Photos 1 views
Aw Snap! Corvette Z07 spied with polycarbonate hood window The Corvette Z07/SS/Blue Devil is fast becoming one of the worst kept secrets in Detroit. It's not for GM's lack of trying to keep the lid on it, but rather on account of the zealous nature of the Cor ...
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2 May 2007 posted in Aftermarket 1 views
Beware of Dog: Mallett reveals Pitbull Edition V8 Solstice click above image to view additional high-res pics of the Mallett Pitbull Edition Solstice Mallett was one of the first aftermarket companies to shoehorn a V8 into the diminutive engine bay of the Pon ...
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24 March 2007 posted in Aftermarket 2 views
Why the world rips on us: Dimora's JX Coupe Concept From the fertile mind that brought you such varied hits as the Clenet and premixed coolant, we present to you the Dimora JX Coupe. Done up the old-world way -- with real metal and skill -- and the res ...
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12 March 2007 posted in Garage 5 views
In the Autoblog Garage: 2007 Lincoln MKZ AWD click above image to view high-res pics of the 2007 Lincoln MKZ AWD This review won't be as long as most since we had the opportunity to test the 2006 Lincoln Zephyr just last year. For 2007, the Zeph ...
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1 March 2007 posted in Aftermarket 1 views
HAMANN makes its mark on new MINI click the above image to view high-res shots of the HAMANN MINIHot on the heels of MINI previewing its new John Cooper Works Tuning Kit, HAMANN has revealed to us its interpretation of Britain's (Germ ...
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23 February 2007 posted in Car Buying 3 views
Mark the date: 2008 Porsche Cayenne hits dealers this Saturday Click image for gallery of 72 wallpaper-sized imagesThe 2008 Porsche Cayenne will be at dealerships this Saturday, February 24th, awaiting new owners with wallets big enough to tame the German sports ...
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5 January 2007 posted in Concept Cars views
Audi may show Q7 V12 TDI concept in Detroit click on above image to view high-resolution galleryThis little number caught us off gaurd when one of our sources directed us to the VWVortex.com forums. Audi already unveiled the Q7 V12 TDI back in ...
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25 December 2006 posted in Sports/GTs 2 views
Porsche to update 911 for 2008 If we've said it once, we've said it a thousand times: the Porsche 911 is the iconic, staple sports car. So when Stuttgart rolls out a revision, however minor, it's headline news. And the latest repor ...
Tags: fuel economy, new model, porsche 911, gearbox, gap, cayenne, sarcasm, turbos, fascia, air intake, tail lights, vw group, keen eye, dual clutch transmission, injection engines, visible changes, automatic gearbox, targas, cabrios, stick shift
9 November 2006 posted in Concept Cars 51 views
Wild Fiat concept car debuts at Istanbul Auto Show A star of Fiat's display at the Istanbul International Auto Show this week is this extreme show car version of its popular Grande Punto, appropriately named the Grande Punto "Radicale." Looking for al ...
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31 October 2006 posted in Videos 4 views
VIDEO: Hyundai Tiburon The Hyundai Tiburon has won a lot of fans that want a stylish sports coupe at a bargain price. Having unveiled its latest revised version at the Guangzhou Motor Show in China and then in Paris, the Ko ...
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27 October 2006 posted in Spy Photos 3 views
Spy Photos: Nip and tuck for Jaguar XK The Jaguar XK has been out on the streets for less than a year and already Ford's most feline of brands is readying an update for the car's front end. These spy shots show a new air intake up front th ...
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20 October 2006 posted in Sedans/Saloons 7 views
Focus group guy describes next gen Mazda 3 Slow news Friday always gets us to dig a little deeper to find interesting material on which to post, which led us today to the CarSpyShots.net forum where we found a detailed description of the next ...
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3 October 2006 posted in Spy Photos 5 views
Spy Shots: 2008 Aston Martin DBS9 Finally, the Aston Martin DBRS9 mules are starting to resemble something James Bond would actually use to carry out international espionage. These new spy shots from Edmunds show the DBRS9, which is b ...
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31 July 2006 posted in Spy Photos 5 views
First official shots of Mercedes-Benz C-Class? The Car Connection's TCC Confidential blog claims to have received in its email box this morning some pics of the new Mercedes-Benz C-Class that expose what the car will look like when it's officially ...
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22 May 2006 posted in Etc. 8 views
How do you say 'Gesundheit' in Swedish? Volvo's new S80 knows... Volvo's new S80 says 'Bless you.' Or rather, it might, if only its owners could sneeze inside it. As it is, the company's flagship sedan has just become the first automobile ever to garner the Swedish ...
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3 May 2006 posted in Etc. 12 views
VIDEO: Jet-powered VW New Beetle Astute readers of Autoblog will no doubt remember pics of the jet-powered Volkswagen New Beetle we posted a while back. Owner Ron Patrick was recently interviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle and fi ...
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23 January 2006 posted in Garage 10 views
2006 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer 4X4: In the Autoblog Garage Day 1-2 "All dressed up and nowhere to go" might best describe the situation in which the 2006 Ford Explorer found itself when it appeared in showrooms last year. The not-quite "all new" m ...
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16 January 2006 posted in Sedans/Saloons 6 views
Subaru's under-the-radar STi Maybe having a wing on your trunk large the size of a snowboard isn’t your thing. If so, you’ll have to travel outside the U.S. to buy Subaru’s new Impreza WRX STi spec D. The &lsquo ...
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4 January 2006 posted in Aftermarket 12 views
Keep your money safe from these auto Snake oil (and its corporate backers) are alive and well. The Car Connection (TCC) has complied a list of car gadgets that you should flee, not simply walk away, from: Deer whistle: Yes, we all want t ...
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