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The New Porsche Panamera Exposed 2008-11-25 15:00:26 It’s about driving once again in the original sense. It’s about a new definition of the 4 door, 4 seat theme. It’s about sports car technology in the premium class.
We would like to give you an exclusive insight into the development of the Panamera
concept. Read more:Porsche
, Porsche Panamera
The essence of the marque: Lamborghini Revent0n 2008-11-25 13:48:28 Automobili Lamborghini
presents the new Lamborghini Reventon at the Frankfurt Motorshow 2007
The essence of the marque: just 20 examples of a design masterpiece
Clearly a Lamborghini, but nothing quite like it. A super car without equals: the Lamborghini Reventon is a road vehicle with an extreme specification and, at the same time, a limited edition masterpiece [...]
2009 Kia Sedona Named as a “Best Buy” by Consumers Digest 2008-11-24 20:57:24 Already a recipient of numerous awards and accolades, including a “Good” rating by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), a five-star crash safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and topping Strategic Vision’s Total Quality Index (TQI) survey, the 2009 Kia Sedona is now named as a Consumers Digest
“Best Buy
” [...]
Nissan withdraws from Detroit auto show 2008-11-24 20:54:58 NEW YORK - Nissan
Motor Co. said Monday it is pulling out of the Detroit
and Chicago auto shows, citing the tough economy and the lack of new vehicles to unveil.
“Based on the fact that we have no major new products to show at the 2009 Detroit and Chicago auto shows, as well as the [...]
Car dealers close as Ford, GM, Chrysler keep cutting 2008-11-24 20:41:01 By Chris Woodyard, USA TODAY
NORWALK, Calif. — Instead of the stampede to inquire about year-end clearance sales, customers have been calling Ford dealer Norman Stutzke lately to offer condolences.
Stutzke shut down Keystone Ford this week after 39 years, one of hundreds of dealerships that face the ax around the country as Detroit’s automakers downsize their [...] Read more:Chrysler
Mercedes-Benz Concept FASCINATION 2008-11-24 14:44:14 Mercedes
-Benz is becoming increasingly famous (infamous?) for its odd-duck “design studies.” The automaker’s Paris-bound Concept
FASCINATION, which drops a hint or two about the next-generation E-Class, will likely only help cement that reputation.
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As can be seen, the Fascination, which is powered by a 204-hp, 2.2L BlueTEC diesel engine, has
N.Y.S.-Salvage Vehicle Examination Program 2008-11-24 14:22:08 Information about the SalvageVehicle
Examination Program
If a salvage vehicle is rebuilt for use on roadways, the DMV must examine it before the DMV can issue a new title certificate or registration. The required examination is part of the NYS Auto Theft Prevention Program. The program includes vehicles that were issued a NYS Salvage Certificate [...]
New Vehicle Salvage Program Aims to Get Highest Polluters Off Denver Roads 2008-11-24 14:18:26
New VehicleSalvageProgram
Aims to Get Highest Polluters Off DenverRoads
Owners of high-emitting vehicles eligible for $1,000 rebate for turning in their vehicles
DENVER (July 3, 2008) – Ozone season is heating up and the Regional Air Quality Council (RAQC) has launched a new voluntary program to identify and salvage high-emitting vehicles in the Denver [...]
What You Need to Know About Car Dealership Closures 2009-01-09 11:38:50 Avoid becoming the unwitting victim if your car dealer goes under.
A burdened U.S. economy and a beleaguered automotive market have caused this all-too-familiar scene at many car lots across the country.
The economic recession is hitting car dealers especially hard. It’s estimated that 700 dealers have closed this year so far. And with ailing automakers looking [...] Read more:Dealership
Luxury Loses Its Luster 2009-01-09 11:34:36 The recession is hitting everyone these days, even those with money. Sad to say, the effects could be disastrous for high-ticket auto sales.
Even the maker of the sexiest luxury vehicles, such as this 2010 BMW Z4, can’t outrun the affects of the recession. BMW sales were down 12 percent in 2008.
No holiday season would’ve been [...] Read more:Luxury
Car dealers stake out haggle-free zones 2009-01-09 11:23:51 It’s one of the enduring oddities of American retailing: car dealers haggling over price with their customers.
There’s history here, of course. People bargained over horses. And since the proud beasts gave way to the horseless carriage, hardball negotiating between buyer and seller has continued on the car lot. The practice allowed salesmen (and most of [...]
2010 Ford Mustang 2009-01-09 11:18:28 On Sale Date
Spring 2009
Body Style
Coupe, Convertible
Category
Passenger Cars
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Engine
4.0-liter 210-hp V6
4.6-liter 315-hp V8
Estimated Price
Not released
Overview
One of the most recognized names and faces of any vehicle is the Ford Mustang
and the all-new 2010 Mustang draws on Mustangs from the past while building on the styling cues of the most recent M
2009 Ferrari California 2009-01-09 11:14:14 Overview
Designed for the “beautiful coastal roads of California
”, the four-seater California is designed to provide a more relaxed and easy driving style than the two-seat 430 with its racier feel. Thanks to the extra two seats, you have more flexibility: among the uses suggested by Ferrari
are skis, dogs and children; but not necessarily in [...]
1000hp Twin Supercharged Dodge Challenger by RDP Performance 2009-01-07 14:16:51 Aussie-turned-American auto tuner outfit RDP Performance
showed their true drag racing colors when they unveiled their new DodgeChallenger
at the Perfromance Racing Industry Show in Orlando last month. The twin-supercharged muscle car is the latest nine second car from the company.
As you can see in both videos the hood has been raised with a [...]
Gemballa Tornado GTS Details Released 2009-01-07 14:14:42 Gemballa has finally released details of the ‘Tornado
’ Cayenne GTS, a concept of which was displayed in early 2008. A limited production of only 50 of these SUVs will be made in either GTS or GTR trim with three different stages of tuning. GTR is strictly exclusive performance-tuned. Engineers stripped the GTR of most of [...]
Audi S1 - details emerge 2009-01-07 14:12:48 Audi is launching a high-performance S1 variant of its A1 mini car around 2011. Based on the Metroproject concept of 2007, the A1 will compete with the MINI and Alfa Romeo MiTo at the bottom end of the luxury car market. For Audi, this pocket rocket S1 competes against the 211hp Cooper S JCW and [...] Read more:details
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