Friday, December 3, 2010

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Video: Dacia Logan with Volkswagen 2.8-liter VR6 Engine!

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 06:09 PM PST

I don't know if the word Dacia gives James May that fizzing sensation he often talks about, but the Top Gear host seems pretty fond of the Romanian brand. Same goes for low-budget European buyers who see the Renault-era Dacias as well priced models with affordable maintenance costs. One of the Romanian firm's latest cars, the Duster was even...


Awesom-o Alert: Tim Burton, Your Bicycle is Ready

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 05:40 PM PST

As a car lover, I regard the bicycle the same way a steak eater may regard tofu: I'm okay with it if that's your thing, just keep it the heck away from me. However, sculptor and bespoke builder Josh Hadar may change my attitude to bicycles. You see, his bikes aren't the sort of things ridden by tight buttocked men in spandex suits: these are works...


Caterham Retires The Stig's Superlight R500 [with VIDEO]

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 04:25 PM PST

The Caterham Superlight R500 took the world by surprise in 2008 with its 263 hp 2.0-liter naturally aspirated four-pot and sub-3.0 seconds 0-60mph sprint time. The same year it was launched, Top Gear's racing driver, The Stig, drove it around the show's test track completing a lap in just 1 minute and 17.9 seconds. That's the seventh fastest...


Volkswagen Launches Rough n' Tough Transporter Rockton 4MOTION

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 02:46 PM PST

Meet the new Transporter Rockton, the latest member of Volkswagen's extended family of full size vans. As implied by its name and looks, the Rockton is a tougher version of the standard Transporter with increased off-road ability. It is based on the recently facelifted Kombi variant and comes equipped with a Haldex-based four-wheel drive system...


Land Rover Freelander 2 SD4 Sport Limited Edition 190HP Revealed at Bologna Show

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 01:40 PM PST

A new limited version of the Freelander 2 was unveiled today at the Bologna Motor Show in Italy. Set to arrive in early 2011, the Freelander 2 SD4 Sport LE will be built in a limited run with the UK to receive 500 units priced from £33,945. "The Freelander 2 SD4 Sport Limited Edition offers customers the practicality, performance and...


World Premiere for Ferrari's New 458 Challenge at Bologna Motor Show

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 07:51 AM PST

The 35th edition of the Bologna Motor Show in Italy, which runs for the public from December 4 to 12, saw Ferrari lifting the covers off the 458 Challenge, a track-only version of the automakers fiery -no pun intended- supercar. The 458 Challenge boasts a host of upgrades over its road-legal sibling to make it race worthy when it hits the grid in...


First Videos of 2012 Audi A6 and A6 Hybrid Sedans

Posted: 02 Dec 2010 07:12 AM PST

When Audi released the first pictures of the 2012 Audi A6 sedan, many readers found the design somewhat bland. The new model is definitely an evolution and not a revolution, sharing many design cues with the A4, A7 Sportback and the flagship A8. I must admit though that, after seeing the car in video, my opinion on the styling has nudged a little...


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