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Main > Car Makers News > Honda > 2009 Honda Fit The teeny Honda that dared to be big is back with a redefined package for 2008. What's this? A brand-new Honda Fit? Didn't it just arrive in America last year? Well, yes, but Japan and Europe have known about the superb Honda Fit since 2001, when it first landed in their respective showrooms and quickly set sales records. It simply took a further five years to reach us here in the U.S. as Honda struggled with the "ifs" and "buts" of introducing such a small car in America. In... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-15 09:26:39 Article Views Rating: 51681 Main > 2009 Releases > BMW > Videos: BMW X6 xDrive35i and xDrive50i in action The BMW X6 is slowly arriving in BMW dealerships across the nation this month and BMW has just released a very lengthy press release giving us a detailed look at its new Sports Activity Coupe.Hitting up the U.S. with two engine variants, the X6 will be available with a 3.0L 6-cylinder engine that produces 300-hp and 300 lb-ft of torque for the xDrive35i and a 4.4L V8 twin-turbo that produces 400-hp and 450 lb-ft of torque for the xDrive50i. The xDrive50i does 0-60 in 5.3 seconds, the same time it takes... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-10 07:01:10 Article Views Rating: 15963 Main > Car Makers News > Opel > Opel Insignia to debut HCCI sparkless technology It appears General Motors will be the first manufacturer to use HCCI technology in its vehicles, with new reports claiming the revolutionary technology will first appear in the recently revealed Opel Insignia. GM has been running tests of the efficient powertrain in a number of Opel Vectra and Saturn Aura prototypes the predecessor to the Insignia and soon the latest Insignia will become the first production car to be equipped with HCCI technology. HCCI works... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:22:47 Article Views Rating: 13284 Main > Car Makers News > Toyota > Toyota FT-HS 2010 Supra Consumer Guide's Impressions of the 2010 Toyota SupraToyota's "21st century sports car" concept has gossips talking about a new Supra. Is that big sports coupe about to be reborn as a mean-and-green hybrid? Right now, the odds are better than even.What We Know About the 2010 Toyota SupraGossips love concept vehicles, especially those that seem to belong in showrooms already. Take the Toyota FT-HS. Unveiled at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show as a "21st-century sports car," it reminded some... Full article... Article added: 2008-12-19 06:15:12 Article Views Rating: 8519 Main > Car Makers News > Mitsubishi > HKS prepped Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X Most of Japan’s tuners are focused on the arduous task of cracking Nissan’s Fort Knox of an ECU in its GT-R supercar but that doesn’t mean they’ve forgotten about one of the country’s other tuning favorites, Mitsubishi’s new Lancer Evolution X. Turbo performance experts HKS has now revealed its full specs for the Mitsubishi including a 376hp version of the car’s 2.0L mill. The engine pack consists of a higher power turbo, an upgraded intake manifold and a modded ECU. All these goodies push... Full article... Article added: 2008-03-26 16:47:44 Article Views Rating: 8320 Main > Car Makers News > Volkswagen > Preview: 2009 Volkswagen Polo MPV In 1996 Volkswagen introduced the Typ 9K Caddy light van based on the existing Polo small car platform. The van was designed by VW’s Seat subsidiary, manufactured in Spain, and built right up until 2005 when it was replaced by the Golf-based Typ 2K Caddy. VW is expected to release a new version of the Caddy aimed at private buyers based on the new-generation Polo due early next year. The new car will be targeted at the MPV segment and will feature the same powertrain lineup as the regular hatchback... Full article... Article added: 2008-07-21 08:44:23 Article Views Rating: 6602 Main > Car Makers News > Opel > Spy Shots: 2010 Opel (Saturn) Astra interior revealed A heavily camouflaged prototype of Opel’s next-generation Astra hatch, due for launch next year, was recently spotted testing in Germany and although its exterior was masked the car’s cabin was completely bare. While the dash of this test-mule is still in prototype form, we can clearly see the new layout and design for the switchgear and instrument cluster. The images of the exterior reveal a steeply curved rear-hatch, a swooping roof profile and new shape headlights with LED detailing. The new... Full article... Article added: 2008-05-29 04:22:56 Article Views Rating: 5161 Main > Car Makers News > Skoda > Skoda to build Volkswagen up! minicar Volkswagen may have to call upon its Skoda subsidiary to manufacture its forthcoming production up! minicar, which many are predicting will be the next-generation Lupo compact. This way VW will be able to take advantage of Skoda’s low-cost production facilities in Vrchlabi and Pamplona to help give it the advantage over Toyota’s new iQ minicar rival. The information comes from Skoda manufacturing and logistics manager Horst Mühl, who told reporters from Automotive News Europe that officials are... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-01 05:38:15 Article Views Rating: 4376 Main > 2007 Releases > Other > Review: 2007 Mercedes E320 Bluetec - Blue Is the New Green With the E320 Bluetec, Mercedes-Benz delivers the most fuel efficient luxury car on the American market. by Lawrence Ulrich ForbesAutos.com For Mercedes-Benz owners interested in not settling for less i.e., all of them, there’s the E320 Bluetec, an E-Class sedan that looks and drives like the standard V6 model while delivering well over 30 mpg, enough to save the typical owner about $500 a year in fuel costs. The car can travel more than 700 highway miles on a single tank. In a way, since it delivers... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-08 05:07:12 Article Views Rating: 4104 Main > Car Makers News > Alfa Romeo > Alfa Romeo design chief resigns Along with Ferrari, Lamborghini and Maserati, Alfa Romeos personify the image of Italian motoring with their sporty overtones and curvaceous lines, however some of the brand’s most admired models were in fact created by an American designer. Now, less than a year out from Alfa Romeo’s official return to the U.S., American Frank Stephenson, has quit his role as chief designer. Cars developed under his guidance include the first Alfa Romeo in years to be headed for the U.S., the new 8C Competizione... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-02 05:23:19 Article Views Rating: 3171 |
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