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2008 Hummer H3 X Concept 2008-11-29 13:39:00 The Hummer
H3 X Alpha is a stylish and capable vehicle straight from the factory, but the H3 X Concept
takes style and exclusivity to the next level. Production equipment includes bright roof crossbows; chrome fuel filler door, assist steps and brush guard; body-colour grille and spare tyre cover; 18-inch wheels and embroidered seat headrests.The H3 X Concept builds on those features with the foll
2009 Mazda RX-8 2008-11-29 13:32:00 Launched in 2003, the Mazda
RX-8 hit the global market with a serious bang. The RX-8 has won more than 50 global awards since its release including 2003 RJC Car of the Year in Japan Australia's Wheels magazine's Car of the Year for 2003, 2003 International Engine of the Year, 2004 Singapore Car of the Year, the 2004 U.S. Best Sports Car and UK Car of the Year 2004. It was also named on Car and Dri
2009 Hummer H3T Alpha 2008-11-29 13:29:00 Hummer
is bringing its unmistakable style and unmatched capability to the truck market with the 2009 H3T. It is based on the architecture of the popular H3, but features a five-passenger crew cab and a separate five-foot-long (1.5 metres) bed.The H3T is bigger than a midsize truck and smaller than a full-size truck, creating its own niche in the market. It also is infused with the attributes expe Read more:Alpha
2009 BMW M3 ALMS Race Car 2008-11-29 13:27:00 BMW presented the racing version of the new BMW M3 at the Chicago Auto Show. Powered by a 485 bhp eight cylinder engine, this impressive race car has been designed to compete in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) beginning in 2009. The car is based on the fourth generation of the BMW M3, the high-performance sports car produced by BMW M GmbH. BMW Motorsport Director Mario Theissen says: "With the
2 new Honda hybrid vehicles in 2009 2008-11-29 11:44:00 What Honda
's next hybrid won't look like? By mid-2009 Honda plans to begin selling its new economy hybrid, which will cost less than the Civic hybrid. Earlier reports indicated the vehicle might be a hybrid version of the Honda Fit, but now it appears the
Porsche: What's new for 2009 - - and beyond 2008-11-29 11:24:00 Updates include new headlights, LED taillights, and an updated entertainment/navigation system with a larger touch-screen monitor, iPod adapter, and optional Bluetooth phone compatibility. Carrera and Targa models get new engines with direct fuel injection; displacement is unchanged but the engines produce more power. The 6-speed Tiptronic automatic is replaced by the 7-speed PDK (Porsche
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2009 Honda Fit Sport 2008-11-29 11:18:00 The V6 engine has been re-rated to 271 horsepower (from 268), with torque ratings of 254 lb-ft for automatic cars and 251 lb-ft for manuals (both up from 248). Actual engine output hasn't changed, but Honda
says the original 2008 figures, taken from pre-production engines, were too low. Other than that, the Accord is unchanged. CIVIC: (photo) The front fascia has been redesigned and the tailligh
Smart: What's new for 2009 2008-11-29 10:53:00 Few changes as Smart
settles in to AmericaFire-truck red and metallic gray join the Smart Fortwo's color palette; other than that, the two-seat microcar is unchanged from last year's model.
Scion cars: What's coming in 2009 2008-11-29 10:26:00 : The tC Spec package has been discontinued, but the tC is otherwise unchanged. XB: The xB was all new for 2008, and receives no major changes for 2009 save a new paint color. Read more:Scion
2009 Toyota Yaris 5-door 2008-11-29 09:48:00 A new 5-door body style (well, new to us; it's been available in other markets since 2007) joins the 3-door hatchback and 4-door sedan. Read more:Toyota
2009 Toyota Matrix 2008-11-29 09:41:00 Toyota debuted the all-new Matrix
, which will be available in Standard, S and XRS models. Base and S share a 1.8 liter engine; the S will offer optional all-wheel-drive. The hot-rod XRS makes its triumphant return with a 2.4 liter engine that turns out 158 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. Read more:Toyota
2009 Toyota Corolla 2008-11-29 09:39:00 The tenth-generation ToyotaCorolla
is being introduced as a 2009 model. The conservative styling job is an update of the old car's shape with cues from the smaller Yaris. The model lineup is similar to the current car, with Standard, LE, XLE and S grades, all powered by a 132 horsepower 1.8 liter engine. 2009 also sees the retur About - ImageGallery Managementn of the XRS model, now with a big 2.
2009 Subaru Impreza WRX 2008-11-29 09:37:00 The WRX gets a boost in power: 265 horsepower (up from 224) and 244 lb-ft of torque (up from 226). A new STI-inspired body kit, 17" grey-painted wheels shod with wider summer-only tires, and new seat upholstery further differentiate the WRX from last year's model; the suspension has also been re-tuned for better handling. The WRX now comes exclusively with a manual transmission. Read more:Impreza
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2009 Subaru Impreza 2.5GT 2008-11-29 09:28:00 A new 2.5GT model joins the Impreza
lineup; it gets the 224 horsepower turbocharged engine from last year's WRX coupled to a 4-speed automatic transmission as well as many of the comfort and convenience features offered as options on the Impreza 2.5i and WRX. Read more:Subaru
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2009 Rolls Royce Phantom Coupé 2008-11-29 09:24:00 A hardtop version of the Phantom
joins the rest of the Phantom lineup. The new Phantom Coupé (say "coo-pay") features rear-hinged doors and a 6.75 liter V12 engine. Price? Around $400,000. Read more:Rolls
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2009 Nissan 370Z front view 2008-11-28 12:30:00 The all-new Nissan
Z features a 3.7 liter engine and a shorter body than the outgoing 350Z, with a shape that recalls the classic Z cars of the 1970s and 80s.
2009 Mitsubishi Lancer Ralliart 2008-11-28 12:28:00 Mitsubishi has always been right on the heels Subaru's Impreza WRX STI with its own Lancer
Evolution, but the Subaru Impreza WRX has always been pretty much unchallenged. Well, that's about to change. The new Lancer Ralliart gets a 235ish-horsepower version of Mitsubishi's 2.0 liter engine, along with all-wheel-drive. As for the old Lancer Ralliart's formula, no, it's not dead -- the "big-block" L Read more:Mitsubishi
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2009 Mitsubishi Galant 2008-11-28 12:25:00 Though it's a decent car all around, success has eluded Mitsubishi
's big Galant sedan. 2009 sees a thorough restyling with the hopes of boosting sales.
2009 Mitsubishi Eclipse GT 2008-11-28 12:20:00 The Eclipse gets revised front and rear styling, three new colors, and upgraded seat cloth. The GT model (shown here) gets a more thorough treatment, with two-tone bumper fascias, a bigger rear wing, high-intensity discharge headlights, standard electronic stability control, and a new (and louder) dual exhaust system that bumps engine output from 263 to 265 horsepower. Read more:Mitsubishi
2009 Mercury Milan VOGA Edition 2008-11-28 12:19:00 For 2009, the Milan
offers a new VOGA package (Mercury
says VOGA is Spanish for "fashionable and trend setting"; no word on whether native Spanish-speakers always spell it with capital letters), which includes white or black paint with chrome wheels and trim, cashmere-colored leather seats and door inserts, "Carbon Cyber Grey" interior trim, and VOGA badging on seats, body, wheels and floor mats. Read more:Edition
2009 Mercedes-Benz SLK55 AMG 2008-11-28 12:13:00 The SLK55 AMG is the hot-rod version of Mercedes
' two-seat retractable-hardtop SLK roadster, which received a thorough going-over -- including updated styling and an improved interior -- for 2009. The SLK55 AMG gets a 355 horsepower 5.4 liter V8 (link goes to photo), 7-speed automatic, upgraded suspension, steering and brakes, and a premium leather-lined interior. The SLK55 AMG looks good and goes Read more:Benz SLK
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