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When Toyota's youth brand was born, there was an unwritten rule that it wouldn't grow beyond three models. Years later, Scion is an unqualified success having sold 170,000 units of the xA, xB and tC l ... Tags: toyota, car connection, models, scion tc, scion, xb, model lineup, hybrid, execs, parent company, xa, car shoppers, entry level model, toyota scion, xd, 2008 scion tc, unqualified success, unwritten rule
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Looks like quite a few nuggets came out of the Shanghai Auto Show this week, many of them from BMW. BMW already scored some bigtime headlines with their CS Concept, but it looks like there was big new ... Tags: assembly line, bmw, phantom, new model, reuters, decade, rolls royce, nuggets, exec, headlines, ceo, time frame, shanghai auto, entry level model, corporate cousin, current sales, pricetag, sales volume, bmw bmw, public acknowledgment
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Cadillac is already on the upswing here in the US, and has been for some time. The image repair that GM has been able to carry out is impressive, and the rebirth is poised to enter phase two. GM Vice ... Tags: mercedes benz, bob lutz, automotive news, geneva motor show, wagon version, entry level model, pontiac g8, cimarron, car shopping, mid 20, rwd car, jim taylor, chair bob, vice chair, lexus bmw, two gm, image repair, fraught with danger, gunsights, phase two
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Looks like we'll be seeing the F430 Challenge Stradale at Frankfurt. Ferrari Chairman Luca Cordero di Montezemolo basically told reporters as much at the Geneva auto show. The model that will debut in ... Tags: lamborghini, ferrari, racecar, aston martin, new model, gallardo, moniker, marque, automotive news, entry level model, geneva auto, couple hundred, dino, gallardo superleggera, gt3 rs, barchetta, Luca Cordero di Montezemolo, cordero di montezemolo, f430 challenge stradale, f430 ferrari
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Ask any red-blooded Ferrari tifosi and they'll recognize the significance of the year 1947. That was the year the magic started. It was the year that il commendatore, Enzo Ferrari, started selling the ... Tags: launch, ferraris, maranello, disc brakes, street car, first cars, entry level model, finish line, enzo ferrari, doozy, italian firm, 599 gtb fiorano, ferrari theme, road rally, publicity stunts, race announcement, birthday celebration, commendatore, relay race, 60th birthday
Fans of Italian cars have been eagerly anticipating the replacement of the Alfa Romeo 147, currently the company's entry-level model. Alfa's working on a new "junior" model to slot below it in the lin ... Tags: production car, liter v6, spy shots, alfa romeo, gasoline engines, ford focus, four wheels, entry level model, volkswagen golf, italian carmaker, hp 1, 8c competizione, alfa romeo 149, italian cars, junior model, alfa romeo 147, alfa 149, new fiat bravo, italian attack, market eight
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Ferrari has been swearing up and down that they're not working on a new "baby Ferrari,",one that would pick up where the Dino line left off and slot in below the F430 range. "It'd dilute the brand," t ... Tags: test mule, aston martin, spy shots, alfa romeo, hp v8, close encounter, sticker price, bmw m6, entry level model, aston martin v8 vantage, aston martin v8, prancing horse, side rocker panels, pininfarina design, baby ferrari, price sources, aston martin v8 vantage price, new dinos, alphanumeric designation, v8 vantage price
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Musclecar collecting is as speculative as the oil market. Prices on the same model can vary as much as 1000% depending on how they are optioned. HEMI, Boss, Shelby, RS/SS, Z/28, COPO, Cobra Jet, L89. ... Tags: camaro, chrysler dodge, fords, shelby, firebird, entry level model, chevrolets, cobra jet, fire breathing, tip source, copo, 74 corvette, 71 camaro, mustang 67, vin decoder, slant six, musclecar enthusiast, nomenclatures, counterfeiters, oil market
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The current Mercedes-Benz C-Class, the "entry-level" model in the German carmaker's US line-up, was conceived as a baby E-Class. But who wants to buy a luxury import that's main selling point is that ... Tags: insiders, mercedes benz, liter v8, horsepower, auto express, spy shots, daimlerchrysler, rear wheel drive, niche, air suspension, entry level model, mercedes c class, mercedes benz c, 5 liters, volume model, active body control, german carmaker, budget constraints, model mercedes, luxury import
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Bob Lutz has hinted that Cadillac may introduce an entry-level compact in its European lineup that fits below the Saab 9-3-based BLS sedan. The case for such a car is substantial considering the succe ... Tags: holden, wheel, bmw, hatch, small cars, bob lutz, cts, cadillac, camaro, saab, rear wheel drive, zeta, crossover vehicle, companion, entry level model, bls, commodore, rumours, blx, anacronyms
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Lotus announced today that it plans to introduce three new cars in the next few years. Right now, the Lotus range consists of the Elise, Exige, and Europa S. As most of you know by now, North America ... Tags: new cars, automaker, proton, performance car, car model, crazy talk, customer base, entry level model, elise exige, wishful thinking, lotus press, bright future, lotus dealer, lotus 3, car lotus, midrange machine, modelsgroup, international limited, group international, new opportunities
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The scooper of cars has scrounged up a new model on the horizon for European consumers. The Subaru Impreza 1.5r will act as an entry-level model that boasts a, you guessed it, 1.5-liter boxer engine. ... Tags: liter, wheel, cars, torque, hp, new model, subaru, ft lbs, wheel drive, four wheels, full time, entry level model, paris motor show, subaru impreza, boxer engine, european consumers, horizon, scooper, 2007 subaru impreza, 5r
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With the demise of Ferrari's popular 360 Modena model, speculation is that the Maranello miracle-workers are developing a - dare we say it? - "entry-level" V8 2+2 model to slot in below the F430.The 3 ... Tags: demise, liter, speculation, models, autoweek, ferrari, europe, debut, f430, spyder, automotive news, entry level model, mondial, volume seller, miracle workers
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Back in May we revealed that Scion would be pricing its tuner-ready 2007 tC Spec Package at $15,000 with a manual transmission and $15,800 with an automatic. Unfortunately it took Toyota until now to ... Tags: steering wheel, scion tc, new wheels, srt 4, inch wheels, disc brakes, svt focus, entry level model, wheel disc brakes, sport suspension, toyota racing development, 2007 scion tc, creative place, inch plasma screen, momo wheel, spoke wheel, 42 inch plasma, development dollars, real sport, 2007 scion tc spec
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First Audi, now Alfa Romeo - it seems everyone wants a hot hatchback to compete with BMW's popular MINI Cooper S. This one doesn't sound like blue-sky speculation though, with Automotive News Europe r ... Tags: four wheel drive, assembly line, speculation, gasoline, automaker, launch, mini cooper s, mini cooper, nameplate, wheel drive system, alfa romeo, powerplants, parent company, fiat, revival, automotive news europe, entry level model, 60s, niche market, blue sky
BMW tuning specialists Hartge Engineering are very familiar with the first rule of hot rod builders everywhere - there's no replacement for displacement. That's exactly the principle they applied to B ... Tags: 19 inch wheels, powerplant, suspension upgrades, weight distribution, rwd, hot rod, road test, massive power, car fans, bmw 1 series, paces, costs money, entry level model, hot rodding, pocket rocket, world car, impressive performance, engine transplant, bodykit, bmw tuning
Who would have guessed a few years ago that Suzuki would be in the midst of international renaissance? While some locales around the world already have a high opinion of the Japanese company's product ... Tags: contender, gm, automaker, hatch, daewoo, forenza, general motors, next generation, japanese company, stake, aerio, unloved, what this means, entry level model, gm daewoo, take the lead, midst, no worries, international renaissance, sure what this means
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Although the New York Auto Show provided plenty of flash for General Motors' Saturn brand, ranging from the PreVue concept to the Sky Red Line, the missing link in Saturn's future lineup remains a rep ... Tags: lordstown ohio, autoweek, bob lutz, saturn ion, gap, general motors, red line, opel astra, quot, new york auto, saturn dealers, entry level model, chevrolet cobalt, ecotec engine, czar, spring hill tennessee, tennessee facility, cobalt platform, plastic bodywork, missing link
While step-sibling rivalries are funny on television and in the movies, reality can be much more grim. Just ask Maserati. The Italian automaker, well-known for its supra-luxury cars, faces an uncertai ... Tags: car connection, speculation, ferrari, karl heinz, alfa romeo, quattroporte, maserati, ceo, s sales, fiat, luxury cars, entry level model, record sales, italian automaker, rsquo, market penetration, italian wedding soup, sibling rivalries, uncertain future, subsidiaries
Cranked up the red devil and headed for the seaside. I soon discovered a clear separation between the Boxster S and big brother 911. While there's nothing wrong with the way the S punches its way thro ... Tags: porsche boxster, boxster, top speed, roadster, 911, new boxster, grunt, understeer, sibling, 2005 porsche boxster, 2005 porsche boxster s, porsche boxster s, entry level model, tin top, red devil, speed factor, speed ratio, oversteer, big brother, punches
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