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Honda Announces MUGEN Accessories for U.S.-Spec Accord Sedan at SEMA

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 06:06 PM PST

Today at the SEMA Show, Honda previewed its new line of MUGEN accessories for the U.S. market 2010 Accord sedan that will be available on an a la carte basis through the firm's authorized dealers starting on November 11. The Japanese firm displayed an Accord sedan fitted with various goodies from its in-house tuner such as 18-inch alloy wheels,...

GM Decides to Keep Opel After All, Cancels Sale with Magna

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 05:02 PM PST

In a strange turn of events (though some might rightfully disagree....), GM today announced that the company's Board of Directors decided to terminate the sale process of Opel to a Russian-backed group led by Magna and keep the European unit under its control. The U.S. automaker said that it took this decision because of an "improving business...

SEMA 2009: Hyundai Genesis Coupe gets 911 GT3 RS Paintjob

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 01:27 PM PST

Among the various Hyundai Genesis Coupe proposals showcased at SEMA is this funky example that was co-developed by RIDES and Lux Design. The Korean coupe was sprayed with a coat of Porsche 911 GT3 RS orange paint while the roof was refinished in matte black. It also features a custom body kit from Sarona Design that includes a new front fascia,...

SEMA Show: GM Drops Greener LS3 Crate Engine into Georgous '55 Chevy

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 12:55 PM PST

To create a bit of a buzz around its new line of comparatively greener and more fuel efficient crate motors called 'E-Rod', General Motors prepared an eye-catching 1955 Chevrolet for the SEMA Show. The fully restored Chevy features a 6.2-liter LS3 V8 E-Rod engine that cranks out 424 lb.-ft. of torque. The list price for the E-Rod LS3 package,...

2010 Honda Accord CrossTour: Prices and Mega Gallery with 140 High-Res Photos

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 10:49 AM PST

Few will disagree with us when we say that the Accord CrossTour is one of the, if not the most, talked about new cars of the year here in the States, but not for the reason(s) that Honda hoped for. In any case, the Japanese automaker released detailed pricing on its liftback-crossover version of the NA Accord that will hit U.S. dealerships on...

Scion tC Low-Rider Concept hits the SEMA Show Floors

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 08:41 AM PST

Toyota's youthful Scion brand will be represented by an array of custom-made cars at this week's SEMA gathering in Las Vegas including this low-rider tC that was crafter by the crew over at EPIC Cartel. Said to be inspired by a variety of builds, the tC Concept's most prominent features are the chopped-down roof that loses its center panel and...

SEMA Show: Lexus IS Convertible Tuned by 0-60 Magazine

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 08:04 AM PST

This here is 0-60 Magazine's tuning take on the new Lexus IS hardtop convertible. Among other mods, the IS C features GReddy Performance exhaust system, engine management computer and gauges, a KW coilover suspension system and Brembo Brakes with custom front and rear Big Brake kit (rotors and calipers). Style-wise, the Japanese convertible has...

Chevy Brings Five 2010 Camaro Concepts to SEMA Show

Posted: 03 Nov 2009 07:23 AM PST

GM's Chevrolet division will be taking the wraps off a total of five 2010 Camaro concept cars today at the 2009 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. The prototypes include the Jay Leno special that comes with a 425HP twin-turbocharged V6; the Camaro Synergy that previews a new green finish that will be offered on a limited edition version in 2010; the Camaro...

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