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29 May 2007 posted in Concept Cars 11 views
Bertone headed to U.S. with BMW-powered sportscar? The blogs are buzzing today about an Automotive News article that reveals Italian coachbuilder Bertone is developing a BMW-powered sports car to sell in the U.S. The article actually focuses on the fa ...
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21 May 2007 posted in Euro 2 views
Mazda2 production kickoff celebrated Click image for Mazda2 galleryThe executive-laden ceremonial kickoff of Mazda2 production has taken place at the automaker's Ujina Plant No. 1 in Hiroshima. The Mazda2 was one of our favorites at the ...
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20 May 2007 posted in Aftermarket 7 views
Dark Magic: HAMANN Ferrari F430 Black Miracle Click image for high-res galleryBack in March, Damon reported on the matte finish fixation that was clearly evident among a number of specialty manufacturers and tuners at the Geneva Motor Show. Last ...
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4 May 2007 posted in Convertibles 6 views
A3 droptop to drop next year When Audi gets done with their corporate spiel at next year's Geneva Motor Show, it's likely that they'll pull back the curtain and unveil their newest attempt to steal market share from the MINIs and ...
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3 May 2007 posted in Economy 4 views
Lutz says Zeta lives! Burns less gas Click the photo to check out a Chicago Auto Show gallery of the Pontiac G8 Barely a month after threating to kill a bunch of future rear wheel drive programs, Bob Lutz says they will likely move ahead ...
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2 May 2007 posted in Hatchbacks 8 views
Give it to us straight: VW exec says Scirocco may be U.S.-bound afterall It's hardly been a week since we told you that the sexy VW Scirocco wouldn't be coming stateside, and now it seems VW of America vice president Adrian Hallmark may have been premature in his assessmen ...
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27 April 2007 posted in Euro views
Next-gen Ford Fiesta will arrive in U.S. by late 2009 click above image to view pics of the current-gen Ford Fiesta from Europe We've begged for Ford to begin selling some of its perceived-to-be excellent international wares in the U.S. and today we've l ...
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19 April 2007 posted in China 3 views
Mazda2 earmarked for Chinese market China will be getting a locally-assembled version of the new Mazda 2 that was unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show last month. During the run-up to the Shanghai Motor Show, which started today, Mazda ann ...
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16 April 2007 posted in Hatchbacks 8 views
Zagato at it again: Maserati GS Zagato click above image to view additional high-res images of the Maserati GS Zagato Zagato has been very busy as of late. At the Geneva Motor Show in March it debuted two models, the Diatto Ottovu and the ...
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28 March 2007 posted in Spy Photos 15 views
Spy Shots: Audi RS5 The Audi A5 and S5 were neck-and-neck with the BMW M3 as the most significant unveilings at the Geneva Motor Show in March. On a real race track, though, the M3 would pull away at the start and probab ...
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26 March 2007 posted in Spy Photos 2 views
Spy Shots: Maserati GranTurismo running the 'Ring The Masarati GranTurismo was one of the most significant designs that debuted at this month's Geneva Motor Show. While many attractive autos were in attendance, the GranTurismo represented a giant lea ...
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22 March 2007 posted in Sports/GTs 8 views
More Details on BMW M3 Powerplant click above image to view 47 high-res images of the M3's new 4.0L V8 We were able to get our first glimpse of the new M3 (or at least the M3 "Concept") earlier this month at the Geneva Motor Show, and ...
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22 March 2007 posted in Government/Legal 1 views
AutoblogGreen for 03.22.07 On AutoblogGreen yesterday Jeremy pondered whether Al Gore wants to completely eliminate fossil fuels from our lives. BMW releases a video that provides some insight into the workings of their new Eff ...
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19 March 2007 posted in Concept Cars 4 views
Swiss Army Roof: Magna Steyr MILA Future Click on the image above to jump to our high-resolution image gallery Innovations in retractable hard-tops come from what could very well be the broadest range of sources in the industry. The complex ...
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18 March 2007 posted in Videos 1 views
Autoblog week in photos: Week of March 12, 2007 With another week officially in to books, it's time to take a look at back at it in pictures. This week on Autoblog we had reviews of the Chevy Aveo and the Lincoln MKZ and more vehicles from the Gene ...
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16 March 2007 posted in Concept Cars views
Geneva Motor Show: Koenigsegg CCX, CCXR and CCGT Click to jump to our high-resolution Koenigsegg image gallery from Geneva Those Super-Swedes over at Koenigsegg serve up a potent reminder that not all supercars come from Italy. In fact, some of the ...
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15 March 2007 posted in Concept Cars 1 views
Kia planning Audi TT rival click above image to view a full gallery of the Kia ex_cee'd conceptAt this year's Frankfurt Motor Show, Kia will debut a concept sports car aimed squarely at the Audi TT. A production version of the ...
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12 March 2007 posted in Concept Cars 1 views
Geneva Motor Show: Sbarro students produce Turbo S20 Concept Although the primary attraction at Sbarro's booth in Geneva was the Citroen-based Cruise Crosser, the vehicle that caught our attention was this student-developed Turbo S20 Barchetta concept car. A gr ...
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12 March 2007 posted in Etc. 1 views
Decision on CTS siblings coming soon 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 ...
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7 March 2007 posted in Auto 9 views
Automobilsalon Genf: Der neue VW Phaeton klicken Sie auf das Bild oben für eine Galerie Es ist nicht hierher kommen, nicht notwendig, um aus Ihrem Stuhl. Der Phaeton nimmt eine neue Nase, eine Tonne wenig zwickt, ein neues 3-Liter-V6-TDI, un ...
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