Friday, December 11, 2009

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Alfa Romeo Kamal SUV: Early Prototype Spied in Italy?

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 06:47 PM PST

Remember Alfa Romeo's Kamal Concept SUV that was presented at the Geneva Motor Show back in 2003 supposedly previewing a production model that never came? Well, a worker from the Fiat Group's Elasis research center in Pomigliano d'Arco near Naples, reportedly bagged this prototype Alfa Romeo SUV at the firm's facility. We're well aware of the...


Ultra-Rare 1970 Toyota 2000GT up for Sale in Japan

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 04:33 PM PST

Now here's a car you definitely won't see at your local used car lot. A fully restored example of Toyota's iconic 2000GT is currently up for sale in Japan by a Tokyo-based dealer. This classic GT is one out of some 351 production models cars built between 1967 and 1970. The 2000GT is widely considered to be Japan's first proper supercar and the..


Lamborghini Toro LA690-4 Design Concept for a Lexus LFA Style Supercar

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 02:25 PM PST

The Lamborghini Toro LA690-4 is a conceptual study penned by independent designer Amadou Ndiaye. Envisioned as a modern interpretation of the 1960's Lamborghini Espada, the Toro LA690-4 is a front-engined Raging Bull supercar created to compete against other exotics of the same sort like the Aston Martin One 77 and the Lexus LFA. The designer...


Hofele Design's R8-Inspired Aero Kits for Audi A5 Coupe, Cabrio and Sportback

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 01:12 PM PST

Ever since the R8 broke cover, Audi tuners have been churning out numerous aero kits that try to imitate the styling of the mid-engined sports car for the German firm's more mainstream models. The latest package of the sort to capture our attention comes from Germany's Hofele Design and it's available for the A5 Coupe, Convertible and even for the...


VIDEO: Lexus LFA V10 Supercar Caught in Motion in California

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 12:14 PM PST

Here's your chance to get a taste of the looks and sounds of the new Lexus LFA in real-life conditions as the Japanese company brought its Ferrari-challenging V10-powered supercar to the Cars and Coffee event last month in Irvine, California. Watch the two films after the jump, and don't forget to say 'ouch' at about 43 seconds into the first...


Dodge Targets Enthusiasts with Race-Ready 2010 Viper SRT10 ACR-X Special

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 11:20 AM PST

Today, Dodge unveiled the third limited, special-edition version of the soon-to-be-discontinued Viper SRT10 sports car, dubbed ACR-X. Based largely upon the Viper SRT10 ACR, the new model is a turn-key, non-street legal, racer that's powered by a tweaked version of the standard Viper's 8.4-liter V10 that gains new headers and a low-restriction...


VIDEO: GM Tests the Waters -Literally- with New Chevy Volt

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 09:54 AM PST

Apparently, General Motors wants us to know every single detail about its new Chevy Volt EV well before it hits U.S. showrooms in late 2010, constantly releasing photographic material and video footage of the car. In this latest video, the company shows the Volt undergoing the so-called flood test at the Milford Proving Ground to measure how well...


Mercedes-Benz Reshuffles Production, Next C-Class to be Built in Bremen and U.S. Plants from 2014, No Lay-offs in Sindelfingen Until 2020

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 09:11 AM PST

Daimler AG's management and workers have reached an agreement to preserve jobs at the firm's Sindelfingen plant in Germany until the end of 2019 following the automaker's decision to reorganization its worldwide production network and discontinue the manufacturing of the C-Class in Sindelfingen in 2014 after more than 25 years. The company said...


Toyota to Reveal Compact Car Concept for India at 2010 New Delhi Auto Show

Posted: 10 Dec 2009 08:25 AM PST

The fast-growing Indian auto market has captured the attention of Toyota that has announced plans to unveil a new compact car concept designed specifically to cover the needs of domestic drivers at the 10th Auto Expo automobile show, which runs from January 5 to 11, 2010, in New Delhi. Toyota did not disclose any specific details on the...


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