Tuesday, June 8, 2010

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2011 Suzuki Swift Spied Uncovered on Car Hauler!

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 11:51 PM PDT

A keen-eyed driver in Hungary managed to spot the next-generation of the Suzuki Swift without a single trace of camouflage on a vehicle transporter. And if you're wondering how come in Hungary, that's because like today's model, the European market Swift will be manufactured at Suzuki's Hungarian plant in the town of Esztergom, about 60 km north...


Fail: Van Sinks While Backing Up to Pick up Jet Ski [with Video]

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 09:37 PM PDT

Put the drivers of this jet ski and white van together and you've probably got yourself a pair of perfect candidates for the real life duo of Dumb and Dumber. From what we can tell, Lloyd and Harry here wanted to submerge the rear end of the van in the water to drive the jet ski right into the cargo area. Follow the jump to see what...


New Buick Excelle GT Debuts in China, U.S. Version to Follow

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 09:08 PM PDT

Shanghai GM, a joint venture between General Motors Corp and China's SAIC Motor Corp, has revealed the all-new 2011 Buick Excelle GT compact sedan that will go on sale in the country on June 23. It will be available in China with a choice of two petrol engines, a naturally-aspirated 1.8-liter with 108kW/145HP and a 1.6-liter turbocharged four-pot...


Living the High Life: Hyundai Makes it to Harrods

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 06:48 PM PDT

In a bit of a marketing stretch, Hyundai is trying to "sell" its new iX35 compact crossover (sold as the 2010 Tucson in North America) at the kind of crowd that shops at Harrods' luxury department store in Knightsbridge, London. The South Korean firm's new crossover model will be on show in Harrods' Brompton Road window displays for a week...


Back to the Future: Lorinser Teases 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 06:17 PM PDT

No, Mercedes-Benz has yet to reveal the next-generation of its CLS sports sedan. The Germans may have [somewhat] previewed the new CLS through the Shooting BreakConcept, but the actual production model will most likely be unwrapped at this Fall's Paris Motor Show. Nonetheless, Mercedes-Benz tuning specialists Lorinser has published a teaser...


New Renault Latitude Sedan Takes Flagship Spot in Range

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 05:17 PM PDT

Renault has lifted the covers off a new flagship sedan named Latitude that will in effect replace the discontinued (and rather controversial) Vel Satis. Described by the French carmaker as "its latest international status-enhancing family saloon" [sic..], the Latitude will get its first public outing at the Moscow Motor Show at the end of August,...


We're Back Online, Google-Bots Defeated

Posted: 07 Jun 2010 02:56 PM PDT

After a three-day hiatus because some Autobot automated system over at Google took the decision to erroneously classify our site as a spam blog, Carscoop is back online. Now to explain. Google's "robots", "automated systems", or whatever else you'd like to call these "tools", do make mistakes. For the non-believers, here's what Google has to say...


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