Friday, July 16, 2010

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2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS Sports Saloon Snagged Completely Undisguised!

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 05:01 PM PDT

We were supposed to see the next iteration of the Mercedes-Benz CLS for the first time at this fall's Paris Motor Show, however, thanks to an eagle-eyed reader of the Brazilian website "Noticiasautomotivas", we now have pictures of the sporty four-door saloon without a hint of camouflage. Believe it or not, the reader caught the 2011 CLS lurking...


Obama Speaks at New Battery Plant, Tries Out Chevy Volt Driver's Seat

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 03:59 PM PDT

U.S. President Barack Obama had the chance to get behind the wheel -but not on the road- of the new Chevy Volt during a visit today at the Compact Power battery plant in Holland, Michigan. The new plant, which is being built by a U.S. unit of South Korea's LG Chem with help from a $151.4-million federal grant, will manufacture batteries for the...


Caught on Camera: Near Miss Deer...

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 03:15 PM PDT

It's not the most elegant car leap we've seen on tape, but at least this deer lived another day to tell its survival tale. Watch the video after the jump. Copyright © Carscoop.blogspot.com - All Rights Reserved


SPIED: New Mercedes-Benz C-Class Coupe Caught Testing

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 02:33 PM PDT

Our spy photographers have snagged a lightly camouflaged prototype of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz C-Class coupe that is set to hit showrooms along with the facelifted versions of C-Class sedan and Estate early next year. It has been suggested that the arrival of the C-Class Coupe will mean the end of the CLC sport hatch. Unlike the CLC which is...


New Mansory Rolls Royce Ghost Skips on the Gold Flakes

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 12:45 PM PDT

Most of you remember the Mansory-prepped Rolls Royce Ghost Gold Edition from this year's Geneva Salon - how can one forget such an eye-blinding proposal... The Swiss tuner is back with a new strictly limited edition version of the "baby" Rolls Royce, named for obvious reasons the Ghost White Edition, of which only three examples will be...


2011 Ford Shelby GT500 Production Limited to 5,500 Units

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 11:29 AM PDT

Even though the 2011 Shelby GT500 carries a base price of $49,495 without any options ticked, Ford has already received more than 3,000 orders for the 550HP Mustang since the car was announced earlier this year. But despite the sales success, the Deaborn-based automaker said today that U.S. sales of the 2011 Shelby GT500 will be limited to just...


Report: "Minier" MINI in the Works, Could Debut at 2011 Geneva Show

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 10:55 AM PDT

It's only natural for the BMW Group to look for ways to expand the MINI range into new territories and increase the brand's profitability. And while some may question MINI's recent move with the Crossman crossover, a smaller model than the current three-door hatch makes a lot of sense for a brand that has become known for its city cars....


VIDEO: EVO's Chris Harris Co-Rides in the New BMW 1M Coupe

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 08:58 AM PDT

BMW surprised journalists attending the M3 GTS launch event that took place at the Ascari circuit in Spain on Tuesday, by rolling out a development prototype of the upcoming 1M Coupe (or 1 Series M Coupe) and offering them a ride around the track. In this video, Frank Isenberg, Head of BMW Driver Training, took EVO magazine's Chris Harris for a...


Street Legal Batmobile Replica from Tim Burton Films found for Sale [with Videos]

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 07:40 AM PDT

Perhaps the second best-known Batmobile after George Barris' iconic 1966 Lincoln Futura conversion from the Batman TV series is the Anton Furst Batmobile from Tim Burton's 1989 Batman and 1992 Batman Returns films. We found a rather convincing replica of that car for sale on eBay. Not only is this example of the 1990s Batmobile nice-looking, it's...


2011 Nissan Murano gets Revised Front Styling Due to New Diesel Engine, European Sales Start in September

Posted: 15 Jul 2010 06:30 AM PDT

Back in March, Nissan announced plans to introduce a diesel engine option for the very first time on its European market Murano crossover in September. The need for additional cooling airflow to the diesel engine and radiators meant that the Nissan had to redesign the front end of the Murano which enters the 2011 model year with a reworked fascia...


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