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VIDEO: 2011 BMW X3 SUV in Motion - Plus Styling Poll

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 09:24 PM PDT

We got our first official look at the all-new 2011 BMW X3 on Wednesday, but now we can also show it to you in motion as the Bavarian automaker has just released some B-roll footage of the compact crossover as well as a video with Anders Warming, head of exterior design, talking about the vehicle's styling. Of course, everyone is entitled to...


Land Rover Wraps Evoque Prototypes in Funky Camouflage and Hits the Streets

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 09:13 PM PDT

Still not convinced that Land Rover is marketing the new Evoque (click here for pictures and a video from the presentation) as a hip crossover - even after learning about Victoria Beckham's involvement in the project? Then these photos should do the trick. What you see here are 10 special prototype versions of the 'baby' Range Rover wrapped in...


eBay Find: Genaddi Corvette Z06 LSR Roadster Prototype

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 05:30 PM PDT

One of show-stoppers of the 2006 SEMA gathering in Las Vegas, the Corvette Z06-based Genaddi LSR Roadster, is now up for auction on eBay Motors. Built by the Genaddi Design Group, the one-off custom roadster ditches most of the Corvette Z06's composite and carbon fiber body panels for ones made of aluminum. It also features a rather...


New BMW X3 Officially Revealed: Mega Gallery with Over 200 High Res Photos

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 04:25 PM PDT

Six years after the introduction of the first X3, BMW has lifted the wraps off the all-new second generation model that grows in dimensions and gains new engines. The new X3 will go on sale by the end of 2010, following its world premiere at the Paris Motor Show in late September. It will be built at BMW's Spartanburg plant in South...


Chevy Volt's Batteries Protected by 8-Year / 100,000 Mile Warranty

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 02:08 PM PDT

General Motors is trying to ease buyers concerns about battery life by announcing it will guarantee the upcoming Chevrolet Volt's lithium-ion battery pack for 100,000 miles or a period of eight-years, whichever comes first. In addition, GM noted that the warranty will be transferable at no cost to a new owner should a Volt buyer decide to sell...


2011 Ford Explorer SUV: Lame Teaser Pictures Round 5

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 12:46 PM PDT

As if FoMoCo's marketing department would stop at round four... Anyway, here are two more crappy cropped teaser images of the all-new 2011 Ford Explorer crossover / SUV that is set to be fully revealed on the firm's Facebook page at the end of this month If you haven't done so already, follow the jump to check out the rest of the pictures. ..


2011 BMW X3 Unwrapped - More Photos and Details to Come

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 12:18 PM PDT

The first picture of the second-generation BMW X3 without the annoying swirly camouflage of the prototype models (see here) has hit the interwebs. Set to go on sale in Europe after its debut at the Paris Motor Show in late September, the 2011 X3 is built around the next 3-Series architecture and will be offered with a range of four- and...


Blast from the Past: MTE Turbochargers VW Golf IV R32 to 790HP

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 11:15 AM PDT

The VW Golf R32 IV may be an old model but there's no shortage of tuners willing to step up to the challenge and mod the hot hatch like there's no tomorrow. The latest tuning proposal for the Golf R32 IV comes via German specialist MTE in the military-theme wrapped R32 BiTurbo2. The stock R32's 3.2-liter V6 makes 241bhp and 320Nm / 236 lb-ft,...


Ferrari Debuts 458 Challenge Track Racer

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 10:06 AM PDT

The new 458 Challenge that is destined to race in the onemake 2011 Ferrari Challenge Trofeo Pirelli series was revealed today during an annual dealer meeting in Maranello, Italy. Based off the road-going 458 Italia, the Challenge has received a number of competition-spec modifications to adapt it for use on the track. While the direct injection...


Russian Tuner Proposes BMW X6 Coupe Conversion

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 08:51 AM PDT

If you liked Merdad's idea of a two-door Porsche Cayenne SUV, then you'll be happy to know that another tuning firm has came up with a similar conversion for the BMW X6 crossover. This time, the culprit is a Russian company called ArmorTech that specializes on custom and armored vehicles. Starting with the standard X6, Ameritech chops off the...


2011 Dodge Challenger Facelift Scooped Undisguised!

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 07:33 AM PDT

Now here's a nice surprise for Dodge fans. A member of the Mopart forums has snagged some photos of what appears to be the facelifted 2011 Dodge Challenger in R/T trim without a single trace of camouflage. The cosmetic changes over the 2009/2010 muscle-coupe are extremely subtle and it will take a trained eye to spot the differences. These...


Thai-Made 2011 Nissan March goes on Sale in Japan [Plus 49 Photos]

Posted: 14 Jul 2010 06:29 AM PDT

Following on from the presentation of the 2011 Micra at the Geneva Show earlier this year, Nissan introduced the Japanese domestic market (JDM) version of the all-new supermini called the March, which goes on sale this week. Unlike its predecessors, the fourth-generation of the JDM March is manufactured in Thailand, marking a new trend for...


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