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2010 Hennessey HP700 Camaro to debut at SEMA

Top Car Zone | November 1st 2009 by Rudi Louw

Hennessey Performance Engineering is set to debut the company’s limited edition, Corvette ZR1 inspired, 2010 HPE700 LS9 Camaro at this years SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Powered by Hennessey’s tweaked LS9 engine, the supercharged HPE700 Camar read more

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Lazareth creates mid-mounted, Range Rover V8-powered Renault Twin…

AutoFans | October 31st 2009 by autofans

Years ago, on a post-collegiate backpacking trip through Europe, we became strangely obsessed with the Renault Twingo. Going so far as to compose red vin induced Weird Al style poems, “Twingo, Twingo little car, how I wonder why you are.” read more

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Hot: VizualTech ALMS Style 2010 Chevrolet Camaro Wallpapers

Top Car Zone | October 29th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Swedish designer Bo Zolland from VizualTech has created amazing renderings of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro based racer for the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). As always, he has done a fantastic job showing off the disign featuring a widebody kit and hu read more

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Wolf Racing tunes the Ford Focus RS

Top Car Zone | October 29th 2009 by Rudi Louw

The standard version of the Ford Focus RS already outplays the competitors in its class. 305 hp (224 kW) and a maximum torque of 440 Nm are neither achieved by the VW Golf GTI nor the Opel Astra opc. And on top of this, Wolf Racing now adds the refi read more

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Volkswagen gas-powered Scirocco Cup hot hatch

Top Car Zone | October 28th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Following the successful debut of the compressed natural gas-powered Scirocco GT24-CNG at the Nürburgring 24-hour race, Volkswagen is launching a one-make Bio-CNG-powered race series in 2010. With a CO2 reduction of 80 per cent being achieved in co read more

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Loder1899 tunes the Ford Focus RS to 345Hp

Top Car Zone | October 27th 2009 by Rudi Louw

If you ask anyone which vehicle they consider to be the hottest hatch available , they will more than likely answer with “The Ford Focus RS”. The RS has huge amounts of torque driving through its front wheels, but the German tuners at Lo read more

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2011 Suzuki Swift engineered to meet U.S. regulations

AutoFans | October 27th 2009 by autofans

There are things that Suzuki does well, and things it doesn’t do so well. Among the former are its motorcycles and small cars like the Suzuki Swift. Among the latter, well, just take a look at their success in the North American market. Unfo read more

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Video: Ford Focus RS vs Renault Megane RS Shootout

Top Car Zone | October 26th 2009 by Rudi Louw

It’s the shootout we’ve all been waiting for and the journo’s from Autocar have headed out into the twisties of Spain to put the new Ford Focus RS up against the new Renault Megane RS. Their mission: See if the Renault Megane RS ca read more

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Chevrolet Aveo5

ultimate autos | October 24th 2009 by rock

The Aveo5 is Chevrolet’s entry-level 5-door hatchback, which received both exterior and interior updates for the 2009 model year. Also offered as a 4-door subcompact sedan, the Aveo5 name was adopted for the 5-door version when the Aveo was redesig read more

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SEMA Motor Show 2009 Preview: RM460 Genesis Coupe with 500-hp mid…

AutoFans | October 24th 2009 by autofans

We’ve been keeping tabs on Rhys Millen Racing and their construction of a V8-powered, mid-engine Hyundai Genesis Coupe for the last few weeks. Called the RM460 Genesis Coupe, this car will make its official debut at SEMA in early November, b read more

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Tokyo Motor Show 2009: Toyota FT-EV II concept features funky loo…

AutoFans | October 24th 2009 by autofans

Toyota has revealed its latest plug-in electric concept car here at the Tokyo Motor Show. The FT-EV II is a followup to the iQ-based FT-EV that we saw in Detroit earlier this year but appears to be a ground-up design that takes advantage of the elect read more

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Roof Racks and Hitch Racks

OUTDOOR GEAR >> Outdoor Gear Tips | Outdoor Gear Guide! | October 20th 2009 by erik erlangga

Hitch Bicycle Rack Roof Racks and Hitch Racks: the Only Choice for the Outdoor Enthusiast Author: Matthew Rimcrest Whether it is summer, winter, fall or spring, there are always people hitting the great outdoors with their seemingly endless need for read more

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The 2009 Orange County Auto Show

NADAguides Garage | October 19th 2009 by NADAguides

The Chevrolet Stingray concept car - A vision of the future Corvette? Auto show season is officially upon us and to kick things off the NADAguides.com team traveled to the 2009 Orange County Auto show. Most of the automakers save their big product read more

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The 2009 Orange County Auto Show

NADAguides Garage | October 19th 2009 by NADAguides

The Chevrolet Stingray concept car - A vision of the future Corvette? Auto show season is officially upon us and to kick things off the NADAguides.com team traveled to the 2009 Orange County Auto show. Most of the automakers save their big product read more

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First Drive: 2010 Volkswagen Golf evolves the German hatchback

AutoFans | October 19th 2009 by autofans

Outside of North America, the Golf has been Volkswagen’s bread-and-butter model for more than three decades, making the diminutive hatch one of the best selling global vehicles since its mid-Seventies launch as the Beetle’s successor. But read more

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2010 Renault Megane RS price

Top Car Zone | October 15th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Renaultsport has a rich heritage in high-performance cars and the latest, the Megane Renaultsport 250, has been eagerly awaited since its unveiling in March in Geneva. Continuing the range line-up of its Renaultsport brothers, Twingo and ... read more

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MTM Volkswagen Golf VI GTI

Top Car Zone | October 14th 2009 by Rudi Louw

MTM has launched a power upgrade for the new Volkswagen Golf VI GTI including suspension and brakes improvements. The MTM Volkswagen Golf VI GTI power kit includes an ECU upgrade that takes the figures up ... read more

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Kicking the Dead: Pontiac recalls 10k 2009-2010 Vibes over cold-w…

AutoFans | October 14th 2009 by autofans

General Motors is recalling 10,119 units of the Pontiac Vibe due to cold weather-related brake problems. The vehicles subject to the recall are all fitted with the 1.8-liter four-cylinder powerplant, and were sold or are currently registered in one o read more

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Video Preview: Lexus LF-Ch Hybrid Hatchback Concept Unveiled last…

Hot Car Zone | October 13th 2009

Lexus has announced that along with the world premiere of a new two seater supercar concept, it will show the LF-Ch hybrid hatchback concept for the first time in Japan. Unveiled last month at the Frankfurt Auto Show, the LF-Ch is expected to lead to read more

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2010 Mitsubishi Evo X details and pics released

Top Car Zone | October 10th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Mitsubishi has released today the images and details of the 2010 Mitsubishi Evo X which has received a number of upgrades and a mild facelift. Unfortunately, the official press release is in Japanese so we managed to extract just a few details. As f read more

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Hyundai Boosts Accent MPG for 2010

autoMedia Auto News Blog | October 7th 2009 by autoMedia

Hyundai continues to sing the Blues as it applies fuel-saving tweaks to the Accent line, as it has done with the Elantra . For the 2010 model year, all Accents benefit from aerodynamic enhancements,... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my web read more

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Ford Fiesta to debut at L.A. Auto Show

Top Car Zone | October 7th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Ford’s rollout of its next generation of small cars will hit an important milestone when the new Fiesta is revealed in December at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The reveal of the North American-based Ford ... Related posts:VIDEO: Ford reveals ne read more

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Toyota FT-86 Concept revealed

Top Car Zone | October 6th 2009 by Rudi Louw

TMC seeks to develop the ultimate earth-conscious environmentally-considerate vehicle with a focus on hybrid technologies without losing sight of the appeal of cars themselves or the joy of driving. Over the past several years, the need ... Related read more

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Nissan To Take Reservations For Leaf EV

autoMedia Auto News Blog | October 4th 2009 by autoMedia

Reacting to strong interest in its five-door electric car, Nissan will accept reservations for the Leaf in spring 2010. To date, about 22,000 people have contacted Nissan about this significant EV.... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my webs read more

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Mercedes says no to A-class to India

vicky Indian automobile blog | October 2nd 2009 by afadfd

Vahan Show: Exclusive Interview with Dr. Wilfred Aulbur, Managing Director and CEO of Mercedes-Benz India. Watch the video Mercedes.swf Related PostsMercedes launches E-class special editionCNG to power Mercedes E-classMercedes offers Rs8 lakh di read more

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Trio of bulletproof presidential Hyundai Equus limos are first-ev…

Auto Short News | October 1st 2009 by AutoShortNews

By now, vehicles like the Genesis and Equus have convinced most of how far Hyundai’s come from bring the purveyors of punchline hatchbacks. But in case that wasn’t enough, Hyundai has dropped the bigger-than-the-average-bear Equus VL500 l read more

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Honda Civic Type R MUGEN prices

Top Car Zone | September 29th 2009 by Rudi Louw

The Honda Civic Type R MUGEN body kit includes a new front bumper, air intakes, a sports grille, new fenders, bonnet, a rear bumper and an adjustable rear wing. The total Honda Civic Type R ... Related posts:Mugen Euro to build Honda Type R Prototy read more

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Volkswagen Polo 3 Door details – price

Top Car Zone | September 28th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Volkswagen is extending the Polo model range with a spirited three-door version. Its longer doors, new side window styling and the dynamic lines of its C-pillars – compared to the five-door version – give the ... Related posts:Polo Three-Door d read more

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New Mégane Renault Sport appears in ‘Need for Speed: Shift’…

Top Car Zone | September 28th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Following the successful incorporation of New Mégane Coupé in Need for Speed Undercover which was released last November, Renault and Electronic Arts have continued their association with the inclusion of New Mégane R.S. in Need ... Related post read more

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Abarth 500 R3T prepped for rallies revealed in Sanremo

Top Car Zone | September 25th 2009 by Rudi Louw

Abarth introduced its latest racing gem at the 51st Sanremo Rally. The new Abarth 500 R3T will lend its name to a promotional rally trophy in 2010, due to join the two track events (European and Italian) planned for the Abarth 500 Assetto Corse. For read more