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Ford Updates Kuga with New 2.0-liter Diesel Engines and Individual Trim

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 07:27 PM PDT

Following hot on the heels from the introduction of the refreshed for the 2011MY Mondeo, Ford's European arm is now broadening the appeal of its Kuga SUV with the presentation of two new diesel engines coupled with a new 'Individual' trim. The automaker's compact SUV model gains a new 2.0-liter turbo diesel Duratorq TDCi engine that's available...


BMW Z4 400HP Custom Build Inspired by Nike's Slingshot Golf Clubs Series

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 06:21 PM PDT

Sometimes inspiration can come from the most unlikely sources. Take MWDesign, for instance. For their latest project based on the BMW Z4 E89 hardtop-roadster with straight-six turbo, the Vancouver-based tuning shop drew their design inspiration from Nike's Slingshot golf clubs series. The tuner started out by adding an AC Schnitzer front spoiler...


2010 Goodwood Festival: Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 04:31 PM PDT

The new Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible made its official public driving debut this past weekend at the 2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The British firm's fastest ever topless model, which comes with a 630HP W12 turbocharged flex-fuel engine is capable of a top speed of 202mph (325 km/h) and a 0-60mph (96 km/h) sprint time of 3.9...


Fiat Celebrates Panda's 30th Anniversary with Special Edition Model

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 03:08 PM PDT

The Fiat Panda turns 30 this year and in celebration of the event, the Italian automaker has presented a [supposedly] special edition version with exclusive content. The commemorative model starts out as the Active 1.1, but gains the same black-jean interior trim as the Panda 4x4 Glam as well as a special finish on the B- and C-columns. And well,...


Audi Q5 - Now Also Made in India

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 10:54 AM PDT

Audi today announced that it has started assembly of its Q5 compact SUV at its Aurangabad plant in the Indian state of Maharashtra, with the company planning to build up to 1,500 units per year exclusively for the Indian market. "The production of the Q5 is part of our long-term growth strategy in India," commented Frank Dreves, Audi Board...


Hofele Design Outfits Porsche Panamera with New Body Kit

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 10:11 AM PDT

The new Porsche Panamera sports saloon continues to attract the attention of numerous tuners, the most recent being Hofele Design that has presented a new styling package called RIVAGE GT 970. The body kit starts off with a new front bumper complete with LED-daytime running lights, a fixed rear spoiler, side skirts and a redesigned rear bumper...


Dodge Announces Special Edition "Mopar '10" Challenger

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 09:21 AM PDT

Set to arrive in dealerships in August, the Mopar '10 Challenger is a special edition version of the muscle-coupe that will be built in a limited number of 500 examples. Based off a Challenger R/T with the 5.7-liter Hemi V8, the Mopar '10 edition gets numerous performance and styling parts straight out of Mopar's shelves. The special edition...


2011 Ford Explorer SUV: Lame Teaser Pictures Round 3

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 08:13 AM PDT

No really, Ford is in fact trying to convince us that it is teasing the new explorer and not a boat in this latest picture that was uploaded on the SUV's dedicated Facebook page. Whatever. The redesigned from the ground up 2011 Explorer should descend upon us in a couple of weeks time, maybe even sooner. Time wasters can check out the rest of the...


Nissan Drops New Pictures of 2011 Quest Minivan

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 07:32 AM PDT

After the release of a single teaser photo of the all-new, next generation Quest minivan back in April, Nissan today published a full set of images (albeit slightly smoked out) of the full-size people carrier ahead of its world premiere at the 2010 Los Angeles Auto Show in November. The Japanese automaker is still keeping details on the new Quest...


2011 Smart Fortwo Receives Minor Upgrades

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 06:25 AM PDT

The Smart Fortwo is entering the 2011 model year with an almost invisible change here and there complemented by the introduction of more economical engines. In addition to the new range of available exterior colors that now include a matt finish and the availability of a red or blue colored soft-top for the cabrio models, the updated Fortwo gets...


Fiat 500 and 500C get New TwinAir 85HP Two-Cylinder Turbo Engine

Posted: 07 Jul 2010 05:13 AM PDT

Fiat has rolled out the production version of its long-awaited two-cylinder gasoline engine family called TwinAir that's has been developed by FPT (Fiat Powertrain Technologies). The first car to receive the new turbocharged engine is the Fiat 500, in both three-door and convertible forms, with sales to begin from September, 2010. The innovative...


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