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Bentley to Launch Special-edition Continental Models for China at Beijing Motor Show

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 08:01 PM PDT

Bentley has released photos and details of two special edition Continental models that have been designed exclusively for the China market and will have their world premiere at the Beijing motorshow on the 23rd of April. First up is the 'Continental GT Design Series China', highlighted by its unique color and trim options. The pride and joy of...


Bentley-Snout Part II: Huatai's New B11 and B21 Sedan Snapped Ahead of Beijing Show

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 05:13 PM PDT

From the makers of the Porsche Cayenne clone (see here) B35 come these two Bentley-faced sedans called the B11 and B21. We're almost certain that many of you will find quite a few styling similarities (in the details) between Huatai's Beijing Auto Show sedans and other Western and/or Asian cars... The only thing we know about the two family...


Alfa Romeo's 2010-2014 Product Plans Include New Giulia and Spider, but no Succesor for Brera. U.S. Sales Start in 2012

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 03:50 PM PDT

Here we go again; the Fiat Group today announced plans to revive Alfa Romeo with a raft of new models that will also play a key role in the relaunch of the brand in the U.S. market (how many times have we heard that before?) by 2013. Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said that Alfa Romeo will launch seven new models from 2010 to 2014 starting with...


New 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS Sports Saloon Scooped

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 01:30 PM PDT

Here are the latest spy shots of the upcoming 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS, whose design is clearly previewed by the German firm's Shooting Break Concept that will make its first public debut at this month's 2010 Beijing Auto Show. What we can expect is this: a possible debut at this September's Paris motorshow, showing off the SLS "soft nose" with its...


Sainz, Brundle, Bell, Laffitte and Biela Return to the Race Track for Scirocco R Cup

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 12:29 PM PDT

Five famous names from the world of motorsport including Carlos Sainz, Frank Biela, Jacques Laffite, Derek Bell and Martin Brundle are getting ready to line-up on the grid at Hockenheim this weekend (23-24 April) for the first round of the new VW Scirocco R Cup series. Together, the five racing aces have started 343 Formula 1 Grand Prix and won...


Only in China: A Porsche Cayenne Clone with a Bentley Snout by Huatai

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 11:14 AM PDT

Just when you think we've seen it all from China's clone-loving auto manufacturers, along comes Huatai with this gem: the oh-so Porsche Cayenne-ish B35 SUV that was caught here by photographers as it was unloaded off a truck. Set to make its world premiere at this month's 2010 Beijing Auto Show, the Huatai B35 "improves" upon the first...


Maserati Targeting BMW 5-Series, Announces Plans for New Entry-Level Model

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 09:06 AM PDT

The Fiat Group has revealed its future plans for the Maserati brand that include the presentation of a new entry-level model and a replacement for its flagship limo, the Quattroporte. The announcement was made today during the presentation of the Fiat Group's 2010-2014 Business Plan to financial analysts and institutional investors in...


Vorsteiner GTRS3: Bad Boy Widebody BMW M3 Coupe

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 08:31 AM PDT

The Vorsteiner GTRS3 is what happens when you put a lot of carbon fiber, an M3 and some Porsche tail badges in a blender with a dollop of Venom's symbiote as your solvent. Result: a stealthy post-apocalyptic performance milkshake on wheels. Now point your finger at the picture. Just about everything other than the doors and roof has been replaced...


2011 Fiat Uno: First Official Photos of New Italian Supermini

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 07:59 AM PDT

These here are the first official photographs of the 2011 Fiat Uno, a new supermini that will sit between the Panda and the Grande Punto in the Italian automaker's vehicle range. The car borrows its name from the predecessor of the Punto and Grande Punto superminis, the highly successful Uno that was introduced in 1983 as a replacement to the...


Brock Racing Celebrates 40th Anniversary with New BRE 370Z

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 06:55 AM PDT

A little while back - forty years ago - Peter Brock's Brock Racing Enterprises won the SCCA National Championship at Road Atlanta with a 240Z driven by John Morton. Now, on the 40th anniversary of the original win, BRE is celebrating the first official ass-kicking Japanese racer on American soil with a special new 370Z. Based on the Nismo 370Z...


Subaru UK Upgrades Impreza WRX & STI with Free Prodrive Performance Packs

Posted: 21 Apr 2010 06:08 AM PDT

Starting from this month and until the end of June, Subaru's Impreza WRX and STI Type UK will be offered in Britain with a bunch of performance upgrades worth over £3,200 at no additional cost. The free items for both models include the Prodrive Performance Pack, which increases output and further improves acceleration, and new 18-inch alloy..


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