Tuesday, July 27, 2010

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Sportback from the Past : The Audi A7's Predecessor, the 1977 100 C2 Avant

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 07:46 PM PDT

The just introduced A7 Sportback and its more compact sibling, the A5 Sportback, aren't the first fastback, liftback, hatchback, five-door coupe or whatever else you'd like to call cars with four doors and a rear hatch, from Audi. The automaker from Ingolstadt toyed around with the idea of a fastback model in the upper-medium segment more than 30...


Buick Sells 100,000th LaCrosse in China

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 06:34 PM PDT

It's no secret that General Motors's Buick unit has been a rolling success in China. Now, the U.S. automaker's China division has another reason to celebrate as sales of the new Buick LaCrosse sedan in the country have reached 100,000 units less than a year after its introduction in the market. According to GM, the LaCrosse is "the...


SPIED: 2011 Jeep Wrangler Receives an Interior Makeover As Well

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 06:00 PM PDT

Following on from last week's scoop with two exterior shots (click here and here) of the upcoming 2011 model year Jeep Wrangler, courtesy of the news website 'Toledoblade', the Chrysler Group enthusiasts over at Allpar have now come into possession of some revealing images of the facelifted 4x4's interior. The photos show a redesigned dash with...


Mazda Launches Subtly Refined Verisa Subcompact Hatch in Japan

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 04:23 PM PDT

Despite the introduction of a newer generation of the Demio, which is known as the Mazda2 in overseas markets, Mazda continues to offer a crossover-ish version of the previous model called the Verisa in Japan. The tall subcompact hatch, which is pretty much the Japanese equivalent of Europe's Ford Fiesta (previous generation) -based Fusion, enters...


New Audi A7 Sportback: Official Details and 106 High- Res Photos

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 03:41 PM PDT

After a long wait, Audi finally slid the covers off the all-new A7 Sportback during a special event at the art museum "Pinakothek der Moderne" in Munich today. Following a similar formula with the smaller A5 Sportback, Audi crafted a sleek five-door model to target the new Mercedes-Benz CLS and BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo. The German carmaker...


Corvette Undergoes Freaky Transformation into Ferrari F40

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 12:53 PM PDT

Just because you can't own a real Ferrari, doesn't necessarily mean that you have to go and butcher one up for the sake of fulfilling your desires... And while this here Corvette C4-based replica of the Ferrari F40, which was spotted hiding out in a garage somewhere in Spain, isn't the worst one we've seen to date (that award probably goes to the...


Hyundai Announces Details on 2011 Equus Trim Levels and Equipment Features

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 11:54 AM PDT

It won't be long before sales of the new Hyundai flagship sedan start in the States, so the South Korean automaker decided to release additional details on the equipment levels for the all-new 2011 Equus today. The firm's Mercedes-Benz S-Class rival will be offered in two configurations, Equus Signature and Equus Ultimate, both powered by...


2011 Ford Explorer SUV Revealed, gets 290HP 3.5-liter V6 and 235HP 2.0-liter Turbo [80 Photos]

Posted: 26 Jul 2010 10:19 AM PDT

Ford's frustrating striptease tactics came to an end today with the official unveiling of the all-new Explorer SUV (or shall we say, crossover?) that goes on sale in the U.S. at the end of the year with pricing said to start $1,000 less than the current base model at $28,995. More details on prices will be released closer to the launch date. The...


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