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Main > Car Makers News > Alfa Romeo > Alfa Romeo Mi.To could replace 3-door 147 The new Mi.To hatch is already building a fan base on the back of its good looks and sporty potential, and now rumors are circulating that the diminutive hatch is actually the replacement for the smaller end of the 147 line, with the 149 replacement to be five-doors only and targeted more up-market. Alfa Romeo reportedly wants to sell about 150,000 units annually of both the Mi.To and the 149, to combine for 300,000 units, according to Dutch publication AutoTelegraaf. By splitting the 147 line into the... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-28 08:53:06 Article Views Rating: 210 Main > Car Makers News > Lexus > Lexus LF-A Supercar Starts the Production The supercoupe from Toyota was presented at three different auto shows. Its’ first presentation was in fall 2005 in Tokyo and then they projected the future car will cost about $100,000. Now, when the production of Lexus LF-A Supercar started, the company says its price will be $225,000. The car is made in the same style as Ferrari F430 Spider, though several characteristics of Lexus are higher. 2007 Ferrari was selling for $211,525, so, even the price of the Supercar overcomes the Italian Spider... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-26 14:49:12 Article Views Rating: 201 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Haute 'car-ture' craze caters to the ultra-rich Meet the Bugatti Veyron Fbg par Hermes, a $2.4 million, 253-mph, 1,001-horsepower hypercar, a collaboration between Bugatti and Hermes' elves on the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore. Go ahead, inhale the excess: the two-tone, ebony-and-brick bull calfskin interior; the saddle-stitched steering wheel requiring 30 hours of handwork; the wheel locks branded with the signature H; the door handles borrowed from an Hermes valise; an Hermes wallet fitted to the glove box; and special luggage for the trunk. Now... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-26 14:49:09 Article Views Rating: 130 Main > Car Makers News > BMW > BMW 3-series design study We’re used to seeing concept design studies for exotics like Ferrari and Lamborghini, and even a Corvette every now and then, but it’s not often that we come across designs for more mundane models such as the BMW 3-series sedan. The design seen here is the creation of Coventry design school graduate Benedetto Bordone and previews a possible future design direction for the BMW brand. The design features its own unique complex surface language and was created by Bordone as a realistic direction for... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-26 14:49:07 Article Views Rating: 199 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Rendered Phat: Scuderia Bizzarrini P538 Click to view the Scuderia Bizzarrini P538 in hi-res Any day with a new Italian supercar is a good day. Today, then, is such a day, brought to you by one of the most stoic names inside or outside the business. Those in the know will recognize the name as belonging to Giotto Bizzarrini, the sportscar guru whose career brought him to the likes of Ferrari, Lamborghini, Alfa Romeo and Iso. Among his most famous creations were the iconic Ferrari 250 GTO and the enduring Lamborghini V12 whose latest evolution... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-20 06:36:24 Article Views Rating: 149 Main > Car Makers News > Ferrari > Spy Shots: Ferrari F430 Spider with new hardtop roof Ferrari recently reveal its all-new California grand tourer complete with the carmaker’s first-ever folding hard top roof, but the latest model addition may not be the only coupe-cabrio Ferrari has in the works as revealed by these latest spy shots. The new images depict an F430 Spider with a distinct hardtop roof running around Maranello. Whether the new roof is simply a removable hardtop attachment or an actual mock up for a new folding roof remains to be seen. According to the guys over at... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-20 06:35:55 Article Views Rating: 213 Main > Car Makers News > Alfa Romeo > Alfa Romeo unveils Mille Miglia Special Edition Maybe not all of you know, but between 1928 and 1947 the Alfa Romeo team took 11 victories in the well-known Mille Millia endurance race. In order to celebrate their victory, the Italian manufacturer created a special edition limited to just 11 units: the Alfa Romeo Mille Miglia Special Edition.[source] Full article... Article added: 2008-05-19 11:19:54 Article Views Rating: 223 Main > Car Makers News > Alfa Romeo > Alfa Romeo builds special edition ‘Mille Miglia’ Spider Alfa Romeo has created a special edition of its Spider convertible in order to commemorate the historic Mille Miglia 1,000 mile race that takes place in Italy annually. The carmaker will build just 11 examples of the ‘Spider Mille Miglia’ to mark the 11 victories it’s had in the famous Italian race, which heralded the rise of the original sports grand tourer. While there are no performance increases, the Spider Mille Miglia is based on the standard 3.2 V6 powerplant that outputs 260hp... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-16 07:18:55 Article Views Rating: 209 Main > Car Makers News > GM > GM successfully casts green tint in powerful performance of Chevy Tahoe Hybrid SUV Big Oil killed the SUV. Not alone, of course; crazy-high gas prices are just playing with the band of conspirators. The real Brutus in this murder mystery is the consumer. The consumer turned his back on big brawny trucks and sport utility vehicles faster than a bleeding Caesar could blurt out "?" William Shakespeare couldn't have crafted a faster downfall of this iconic American vehicle. It's dying right now; you can almost hear the deep-throated metallic death rattle: . But in a plot twist worthy of... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-12 10:09:43 Article Views Rating: 132 Main > Car Makers News > Other > New Supercar from Italian Auto Makers Seems like lately car makers don’t have many new creative ideas and in the process of making a new vehicle they use parts of other concepts used several years before. An Italian auto maker, Spada, presented its new concept a year ago. The Codatronca has much in common with some other models. According to one source it is a Corvette-based car and the prooves of it are the details from Chevrolet Corvette Z06 in the new Italian concept. The others say it looks a lot like 1964 Alfa Romeo Guilia TZ created... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-03 09:05:35 Article Views Rating: 117 |
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