Wednesday, November 11, 2009

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All-New 2011 Toyota Sienna MiniVan to Debut at the LA Auto Show in December

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 11:01 PM PST

What you see pictured above (and below) is the current-generation Toyota Sienna minivan which will be replaced by an all-new model that is set to be unveiled at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show in the beginning of December. That's about all Toyota had to say about its new people mover that will compete against the likes of the Honda Odyssey and...

Renault to Revive Gordini Badge on its RS Hot Hatches

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 10:17 PM PST

If you thought Renault's naming system for its sporty hatches was already ridiculous with the RenaultSport (...and horsepower) moniker wait until the French firm launches a new line of models that will revive the Gordini nameplate. See, instead of replacing the RenaultSport name, the Gordini badge will be used on more premium and chic versions of...

Superformance Builds Exact Replica of 1963 Corvette Grand Sport

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 08:49 PM PST

The makers of the Cobra, Daytona Coupe, and GT40 replicas over at Superformance, are at it again, this time with the launch of a special replica of GM's most coveted track racer ever, the 1963 Chevrolet Grand Sport. And mind you, Superformance's Grand Sport is much more than your everyday kit car as it's a licensed replica of the original model...

2010 Citroen C5 gets New Turbocharged Gasoline and Diesel Engines and Updated Model Range

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 05:14 PM PST

Citroen's handsome-looking C5 that is available in both sedan and estate forms is entering the 2010 model year with a revised engine line-up and equipment upgrades in the UK. The key improvements concern the introduction of the BMW Group co-developed 1.6i 16V THP 155 HP petrol engine that takes the place of the outgoing 2.0i 16V 143 HP unit and...

BMW Video Teases 2011 5-Series Sedan, Official Unveiling on November 23

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 02:46 PM PST

In typical BMW fashion, the Bavarian automaker has published a brief press release stating that the next-generation 5-Series Sedan will be officially revealed to the world on November 23. The release was accompanied by a short trailer teasing the executive sedan's silhouette through the use of the kinetic sculpture from the BMW Museum. There's...

Bugatti Brings the 16C Galibier Concept Sedan to Los Angeles - New Photo Album Released

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 12:06 PM PST

Instead of exhibiting its new 16C Galibier concept car at international motor shows for us plebeians to see, Bugatti has chosen to display its four-seat limousine exclusively to selected customers and what the firm describes as "opinion-makers" from around the globe. Following the presentation of the concept at a private event at its Molsheim...

BMW Unveils Concept 6 Motorcycle with Inline Six-Cylinder Engine that will Make it into Production

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 09:20 AM PST

Not many have tried, even less have succeeded in dropping a six-cylinder engine in a series production motorcycle but the boffins at BMW's Motorrad division are determined to make it work. After all, don't forget that BMW's automotive division has made a name for itself with its acclaimed straight-six power units that have been used in the...

GM: Nick Reilly to Temporarily Head Opel and Vauxhall after Carl-Peter Forster's Resignation

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 08:16 AM PST

As many anticipated, General Motors announced today that the company's executive vice president and head of international operations, Nick Reilly, will take over responsibilities for the operations of Opel and Vauxhall Europe. Reilly, 59, will replace Carl-Peter Forster, who left his position as CEO of GM Europe after the company's decision to...

2011 Nissan GT-R Facelift: European-Spec Model Announced

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 07:50 AM PST

Shortly after the launch of the subtly revised 2011 GT-R (click here for details and a mega gallery) in Japan, Nissan has announced the release of the European-spec version of the car that boasts a bevy of minor updates, chiefly under the skin. Starting with the suspension, Nissan's engineers changed the front spring and damper rates for better...

Citroen C-Zero: New All-Electric Mini Unveiled Ahead of 2010 Market Launch

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 07:15 AM PST

If the new Citroen C-Zero electric mini looks familiar that's because it is. See, while the French automaker claims in its press release that the EV is developed in collaboration with Mitsubishi, what it really means to say is that the C-Zero is the product of 'badge engineering'. Like its twin brother, the Peugeot i0n that was revealed at the...

Volvo's Sexy New S60 Sedan Revealed: First Official Photos of BMW 3-Series Rival

Posted: 10 Nov 2009 06:38 AM PST

Swedish carmaker Volvo has popped the covers off its new S60 sedan that will make its first public outing at the Geneva Salon in March 2010 with production and sales set to start in early summer of the same year. Albeit toned down a notch, the exterior design of the production model has remained incredibly close to the concept model that appeared...
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