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Suzuki Cooks Up New Alto SZ-L Special Edition for UK Buyers

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 02:53 PM PDT

A new special edition version of the Suzuki Alto has been released in Britain. Featuring various cosmetic and equipment upgrades, the SZ-L model is available in a limited number of 500 units, priced at £8,170 a piece. Offered in either Superior White or Bright Red non metallic colours, the Alto SZ-L is based on the SZ3 mid grade model with air...


Truck Spills 2,000,000 Euros on the Road, Italian Motorists Coin it in...

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 01:32 PM PDT

Italian motorists hit a mobile jackpot on Monday when a truck carrying some 2 million euros or about US$2,5 million at today's exchange rates in €1 and €2 coins overturned and spilled most of its contents on the road after blowing a tire and hitting another car on the A114 highway near Foggia, in southern Italy. Passing drivers seized the...


SPIED: 2012 Peugeot 508 Station Wagon?

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 12:10 PM PDT

Our colegas at Diariomotor got themselves a series of spy photos showing what they claim to be a heavily disguised prototype of the Peugeot 508 Station Wagon. The French carmaker teased the sedan version of the 508, which will replace both the 407 and 607 saloons, with the "5 by Peugeot" concept model at the 2010 Geneva Salon this past March. ...


New Volvo V60 Sports Wagon: 2011 S60 gets Practical

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 10:51 AM PDT

Revealed ahead of its Paris Motor Show debut, the all-new Volvo V60 is the estate version of the recently launched 2011 S60 sedan. Aimed almost squarely at European buyers as Volvo projects that "no less than 90 percent" of the annual V60 production of 50,000 cars will find a home in Europe, the sporty-looking estate model will go on sale this...


2012 Ford F-Series Medium-Duty to get 6.8-liter V10 Gasoline Engine

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 08:51 AM PDT

Ford today announced that its 2012 model year F-Series medium-duty chassis cab, scheduled for a market launch in the fourth quarter of 2011, will be available with the firm's gasoline-sipping 6.8-liter V10 engine. The three-valve, single-overhead-camshaft V10 is rated at 362-horsepower at 4,750 rpm and 457 lb.-ft. of torque at 3,250 rpm....


Citroën Survolt Sports Car Concept to Make Racing Debut at Le Mans Classic [with Video]

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 08:00 AM PDT

Citroën is taking its funky little all-electric sports car concept, the Survolt, out for racing. Unveiled to the public for the first time at this year's Geneva Salon in March, the Survolt will make its track debut at the Le Mans Classic on July 10 piloted by racing driver Vanina Ickx, daughter of Belgian Formula One pilot, Jacky Ickx. Along with...


Cadillac's 2011 CTS Coupe Headed to Showrooms Ahead of Schedule

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 06:27 AM PDT

GM just can't wait to see its new Cadillac CTS Coupe in showrooms as the Detroit automaker announced today that its Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant has not only begun full production of the car but also started shipping models to U.S. dealerships ahead of schedule. The company initially planned to have the 2011 CTS Coupe in showrooms in early...


Aston Martin V8 Vantage N420: New Special Edition

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 06:01 AM PDT

Aston Martin has slid the covers off a new motorsport-inspired special edition, the V8 Vantage N420 which is the successor to the special edition V8 Vantage N400 of 2007 and has been created to celebrate the brand's racing achievements in the Nürburgring 24-hour race. The N420 is based on the standard V8 Vantage and makes use of the same...


Paris Preshow: Renault DeZir RWD Concept Previews New Design Language

Posted: 06 Jul 2010 05:15 AM PDT

Renault has released the first photos of its latest concept car, the all-electric DeZir ahead of its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show in September 2010. What's important about this new concept is its styling as it heralds the firm's new design direction. Its aim is to get people talking about Renault's styling again. The DeZir project is...


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