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2011 Ford Explorer: New Video Footage and Photos from Presentation

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:02 PM PDT

No thanks to Ford's massive promotional campaign, even if you didn't care to know, by now you've probably heard that the new generation of the Explorer SUV is out in the open. We've already posted all the details along with a comprehensive gallery on the 7-seater crossover here, but the Dearborn automaker has released new photos from the...


Mercedes-Benz CLS Production Comes to an End

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:38 PM PDT

It's the end of the road for the car that virtually started the industry-wide trend towards what is being marketed as "four door coupes", the Mercedes-Benz CLS, as the last example of the current generation model, a black CLS 550 destined for a U.S. customer, rolled off the production line today. But fans of Merc's stylish saloon need not to...


FAIL: BMW Show Offs Gone Wrong [VIDEOS]

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 06:31 PM PDT

While surfing on Youtube, we stumbled upon these two videos that were amusing for us to watch, but obviously, quite painful for the respective owners of the cars. In the first clip, a BMW 6-Series driver drift-trashes the GT in a ditch, while in the second video, the guy behind the steering wheel of an M3 E36 Coupe learns a few valuable safety...


Hyundai Drops New Photos of the 2011 Elantra / Avante

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 03:55 PM PDT

Next week, Hyundai will begin South Korean sales of the all-new 2011 Avante, which is the home-market version of what we could come to know as the next generation of the Elantra compact sedan, with prices ranging from 14,900,000 Won to 19,500,000 Won or about US$12,600 to US$16,500 at today's exchange rates. In anticipation of the launch, Hyundai...


New Seat Ibiza ST Priced from £12,070 in Britain

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 02:23 PM PDT

The new Seat Ibiza ST (Sports Tourer) is making its showroom debut in the UK this month with prices ranging from £12,070 RRP for the entry-level 1.4-litre 16V S A/C to a current ceiling of £14,910 for the 1.2 TDI CR Ecomotive in SE spec. The small station wagon model joins the sportier looking three-door Ibiza SC and five-door Ibiza hatch....


Audi A7 Sportback in S-Line Sport Trim: First Photos

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 01:00 PM PDT

The flow of information coming forth on the all-new Audi A7 Sportback, which made its world premiere on Monday, continues. This time we have the first details and photos on the two S-Line packages that will be available at launch. Starting with the S line sport trim, this package adds a taut sport suspension that drops the A7's ride height by...


Tons of Videos from Transformers 3 Shooting in Chicago, Including Scenes with Camaro, Ferrari 458 and Corvette Stingray Roadster

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 11:13 AM PDT

Michael Bay and his crew have been taking over the streets of downtown Chicago in July filming numerous scenes for the Transformers 3 movie, which is due for release in summer of 2011. With all the commotion from the shooting, it was inevitable that hundreds of people would gather around and capture a bunch of videos from the set. Some of the...


Chevrolet Prices 2011 Volt from $41,000, or $33,500 after Tax Credits

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:53 AM PDT

General Motors has just put a price tag on the upcoming 2011 Chevrolet Volt. The plug-in compact hatch that's capable of driving 40 miles on a fully charged battery before a gasoline engine kicks in to produce electricity, will be priced at $41,000 (about €31,700 at today's exchange rates) including a destination fee of $720, before any federal...


VIDEO: Mystery Ferrari Prototype Spied at Maranello

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 09:15 AM PDT

A Youtube user has uploaded a video of a heavily cladded sports car prototype spotted earlier this week near Ferrari's factory in Maranello, Italy. The blacked out test vehicle's long nose suggests that this may be a front-engined supercar - possibly a replacement for the 599, though there's no way of being sure. Follow the break to see the short...


TECHART Powers Up Porsche Panamera Turbo

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:57 AM PDT

For those looking to add an extra punch in performance under the engine bay of the Panamera Turbo, Porsche tuner extraordinaire Techart has released a new power kit for the German sports saloon. The TA 070/T1 kit provides the 4.8-liter turbocharged V8 with an additional 80-horsepower and 70Nm of torque for a total output of 580HP and 830Nm...


MINI to Enter WRC with the Help of Prodrive, Aims to Win Title Within Three Years!

Posted: 27 Jul 2010 07:18 AM PDT

After a long break, MINI is making a comeback in the world of rallying starting from next season with a Prodrive built and developed Countryman crossover. The BMW Group said that MINI, whose Cooper model won the Monte Carlo Rally three times in the 1960s, was planning its racing involvement "for several years". The Countryman WRC complies with...


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