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Buick shows Regal sedan at Los Angeles Auto Show

Lucire: Insider | December 4th 2009 by Jack Yan

Buick has finally shown its Regal in the US, as a 2011 model at the Los Angeles Auto Show.    Built in Germany, the Regal is essentially a badge-engineered Opel Insignia, which was the European Car of the Year for 2009. A softly sprun read more

thegriffon

The 2011 Cruze: Chevrolet Unveils U.S. Version Of The Popular, Fu…

AutoReport | November 30th 2009 by Andrew Charles

© GM Co. Los Angeles — Chevrolet unveils the U.S. production version of the 2011 Cruze compact sedan at the L.A. Auto Show on Dec. 2. It is a global car refined for America, delivering many segment-leading features and de read more

AutoShortNews

Loma Performance unveils Corvette C6.BlackforceOne

Auto Short News | November 26th 2009 by AutoShortNews

It starts off as a base-engined C6 Vette, which is subsequently twin-turbocharged to make 783 horsepower (794 PS). Of that, a devilish 666 hp (675 PS) or so actually make it to the rear wheels. Accordingly, the sprint to 100 km/h (62 mph) takes a sc read more

andy9192

2010 Mazdaspeed 3 vs. 2010 Volkswagen GTI – Comparison Tests

Auto Info News - Auto Blog | November 18th 2009 by Andy Balasis

Hool-Agains: We renew the search for the king of cheap speed. Before you start tickling your Blackberry to tell us we paired these two just a few months ago [“Dirty Speed, Done Dirt Cheap,” January 2009], listen up: These aren’t quite the same read more

petrolhead

1104HP BEAST!!!

Cars Heaven | November 13th 2009 by bilal lashari

The Danish car maker Zenvo revealed new details on their first supercar: the ST1 (S stands for Supercharger, T for Turbo and 1 for model number one). The design of the Zenvo ST1 is made from free flowing accelerating lines creating the shapes of the read more

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GM Looks to Redeem Itself with its Two New Vehicles

First Impressions of the 2010 Honda Accord Crosstour in Miam… | November 12th 2009 by Brickell Honda

  General Motors is in the midst of introducing its two newest additions to the GM lineup in dealership showrooms next year. The two new vehicles are the Buick Regal and the Chevy Cruze. GM is targeting new customers in hopes of turning around t read more

andy9192

2010 Mitsubishi Outlander GT – Short Take Road Test

Auto Info News - Auto Blog | October 26th 2009 by Andy Balasis

The Evo of SUVs? Not quite, but it is the world’s first family SUV with a “tarmac” setting. Does the world need a family-oriented, five-door crossover with a “tarmac” setting? We’re about to find out with the new 2010 Mitsubishi Outlande read more

andy9192

European GT-R Community Shocked by Death of Tuner

Auto Info News - Auto Blog | October 26th 2009 by Andy Balasis

Rob "Tweenierob" Gallagher The tuning community in Europe is in shock after Rob Gallagher, a 31-year-old drag racer and renowned tuner of sports cars, died in a four-car collision on October 18 in Harlow, Essex, U.K. Rob was the passenger read more

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The Majestic Rolls-Royce Ghost 2010

anaquariansblog | October 22nd 2009

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has confirmed headline performance figures for Ghost, their new model which will be unveiled at the Frankfurt motor show in September.The Ghost will be powered by a brand new 6.6 litre turbo charged V12 engine unique to Rolls-R read more

AutoShortNews

Spied Vehicles > Turbo Four for BMW Z4

Auto Short News | October 14th 2009 by AutoShortNews

BMW is seriously considering launching its new turbocharged four-cylinder engine in the Z4 sports car, Motor Trend has learned, even after M Division chief Ludwig Willisch said before retiring last summer that the engine was designed for a 1 Series read more

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2010 Ford Flex EcoBoost V6 – Short Take Road Test

Auto Short News | October 9th 2009 by AutoShortNews

Even among people movers, the Ford Flex is particularly versatile; it’s part station wagon, part crossover, and as spacious inside as a semi trailer. Despite finishing fourth in a six-crossover comparison test, the Flex is a unique, well-made, and read more

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First Drive: 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports

Auto Short News | October 1st 2009 by AutoShortNews

If you keep the throttle mashed, you can hit 140+ on Monticello Motor Club’s long straight. Massive carbon-ceramic front rotors bleed off speed, and you’ll flick the downshift paddle numerous times in preparation for the (relatively) low- read more

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2011 BMW M5 confirmed turbo V8, not V10

Auto blog just | September 28th 2009 by chloe.chan

Source from Insideline that, the 2011 BMW M5 had confirmed to take the turbocharged V8. and the current 5.0-liter V10 is a bit of an oddball within the lineup so something a little more mainstream was expected. Also, there will be no motorsport 1 ser read more

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Volvo S80

car reviews | September 17th 2009 by plagiator

Volvo's flagship should compete well with the best in this class, including the Audi A6, BMW 528i, and Mercedes E-Class. The Volvo S80 is an innovative front wheel drive sedan with lots of interior room and many neat little details. It rides more co read more

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Volkswagen Passat

car reviews | September 17th 2009 by plagiator

With the slimmest of leads, the Volkswagen Passat takes top honors in our ratings or family sedans. It's based on the Audi A4 and A6, and it's roomy, quiet, and comfortable. It handles smoothly and precisely, rides firmly but compliantly, and has exc read more

henakrixer

ALL NEW 2010 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER UNVEILED

KERETA.INFO > majalah kereta online anda! > maklumat automo… | September 14th 2009 by henakrixer

The all new 2010 Toyota Land Cruiser will make its world premiere at the Frankfurt Motorshow.  Building upon the design of its predecessor, the sixth-generation Land Cruiser gets fresh sheetmetal with softer shapes all around and a completely revamp read more

nbento

Audi TT RS Stage One 400bhp Upgrade by Sportec

Car Tuning News | August 26th 2009 by Pedro Santos

Car Tuning firm Sportec just launched Stage One engine performance upgrade for the upcoming Audi TT RS. The kit is available at £1,200 through the UK’s official Sportec importer APS of Brackley. As usual Sportec engineers tought that the read more

thegriffon

AT THE UPCOMING FRANKFURT MOTOR SHOWSEAT is Exhibiting the León…

AutoReport | August 18th 2009 by Andrew Charles

© SEAT S.A. Martorell — SEAT is beginning the second half of the year with the same punch as it ended the first half, keeping up with the launch of new products that are making the Spanish brand's range the freshest and yo read more

Land Rover Freelander2 Review & Road Test

Australian Car Advice & News Blog | August 18th 2009

2010 Land Rover Freelander2 TD4.e Review and Road Test Welcome to Australia’s most efficient SUV. Model Tested: 2010 Land Rover Freelander2 TD4.e; 2.2-litre, four-cylinder, turbo-diesel; six-speed manual; wagon – $45,590* Options: F read more

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Starting my Engine for the First Time

West Coast Canadian DeTomaso Pantera | August 16th 2009 by Janis Carmena

After having Kuntz & Co custom build my engine, we finally got it installed in 2007. Here we are starting it for the first time. My dad only lost a few arm hairs with the starter fluid!! read more

nicholasmong

bhp – MINI Cooper vs. Škoda Fabia TDI vRS

Nicholas M Ong | August 15th 2009 by Nicholas M Ong

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nbento

Turbocharged V6 Camaro to topple Nissan’s GT-R Nurburgring Lap…

Car Tuning News | August 10th 2009 by Pedro Santos

The tuning firm, East Texas Muscle Cars, is declaring that it will be developing a new street-legal turbocharged 2010 Chevrolet Camaro that will be able to beat the GT-R’s Nurburgring time, and on street tires at that. The goal is a lofty one f read more

nbento

L5 800 Package 997 Twin-Turbo By Switzer Performance

Car Tuning News | August 1st 2009 by Pedro Santos

When Tym Switzer and his crew at Ohio-based Switzer Performance introduced their 800 hp P800 package for Porsche’s track-focused GT2 back in June, a number of inquiries expressed significant interest in the package, but a number of customers as read more

jackyan

BMW puts an M into its X6

Lucire: Insider | July 8th 2009 by Jack Yan

You’d think that these times would not be ideal to launch an SUV that has 555 hp with twin turbochargers (especially as we’ve deemed the economical Alfa Romeo MiTo our Car to Be Seen in this year), but BMW’s plans for its X6 M have been well ad read more