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Main > Car Makers News > Ferrari > Rare collection of Ferraris to be auctioned at Maranello factory One of the biggest collections of past and present Ferraris is set to be sold off next month at a special event at the Maranello factory dubbed the ‘Ferrari: Leggenda e Passione’ auction. Ferrari fans will have the opportunity to buy some of the marque’s rarest and oldest cars – both road-going and racing models – covering nearly 50 years of production. Some of the highlights of the sale include a pair of rare California Spyders a 1958 Ferrari 250 GT LWB California Spyder - pictured - and a... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-15 05:03:55 Article Views Rating: 212 Main > Car Makers News > Ferrari > Mouthwatering list shapes up for mega Ferrari auction at Fiorano Back in January we brought you news of the first Ferraris being lined up for auction by RM's second annual event at the Fiorano test track in Maranello. With the event now quickly approaching on May 18, a mouthwatering roster of rare thoroughbreds is materializing. In addition to the one-off four-door Pinin prototype and pair of 250 GT California Spyders, a rare 1951 212 Inter PF prototype pictured above once owned by Roberto Rossellini and Ingrid Bergman after whom Ferrari named the color Grigio Ingrid... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-14 17:41:37 Article Views Rating: 219 Main > Car Makers News > BMW > Who Wins The STUD Test? BMW 135i Or Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR "There we found the perfect 135i competitor: a 300-horsepower, two-door, four-passenger, rear-drive sports car that comes in at $28,000, but can hit the mid-30s fully loaded.Then we sobered up and realized that nobody cross-shops a BMW against a Mustang. So we rolled up our sleeves and dug past some of the usual disqualifiers to focus on concepts like pure performance and fun factor. Which is how we arrived at the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR-two extra doors, two fewer cylinders... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-13 17:14:11 Article Views Rating: 213 Main > Car Makers News > Dodge > Dodge Journey R/T crossover emphasizes power, entertainment A Journey of a thousand miles -- or just up the street -- can begin with a single step into the driver's seat of the new Dodge crossover that bears that name, previously associated with a durable rock band known for "Wheel in the Sky." The musicians merit mention because, if you happen to have their greatest hits on your MP3, you can amp up the apt audio on the Dodge Journey's 368-watt Infinity sound system, deafening your passengers or intimidating your neighbors. Indeed, this 2009 crossover a car in... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-12 22:11:57 Article Views Rating: 325 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Redesign proposed for T-Rex trike Click above for more pics of the proposed redesigned T-Rex When we had our first close encounter with the T-Rex at the 2007 Montreal Auto Show in this blogger's hometown, it had just undergone a minor cosmetic update. Now on the market for 14 years, local industrial designer Johnatan Côté of Morelli Designers is proposing a complete redesign to bring it up to date. The biggest change is the removal of the roof, which consisted of little more than a couple of tubes in the first place, but... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-11 08:37:22 Article Views Rating: 192 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Midsize sedans show dramatic improvement in safety Tests undertaken by America’s Insurance Institute for Highway Safety IIHS reveal that a number of popular 2008-model midsized sedans have shown marked improvements in their side-impact safety ratings. However, the news isn’t all good as the majority of cars tested saw only marginal improvements in their rear-crash results, a segment which costs the insurance industry around $8.5 billion every year. The models tested included the Chevy Malibu, Dodge Avenger, Infiniti G35, Kia Optima, Mitsubishi... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-11 08:37:17 Article Views Rating: 125 Main > Car Makers News > Honda > Accord EX-L fires on all (4) cylinders Sans V-6, top trim level strikes balance between performance, effficiency Last summer, Honda brought a full array of its all-new 2008 Accords to Boston for the model's national press introduction. There were coupes, sedans, 4-cylinders, and 6-cylinders. With the coupe, it was love at first sight, a feeling confirmed by the... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-10 08:47:04 Article Views Rating: 776 Main > Car Makers News > Chevrolet > Road Test: Chevrolet Aveo 1.2 The old Daewoo Kalos has come a long way; it's now a revamped Chevy Aveo. But don't even think about the posher 1.4 as the little 1.2 version is much more fun SPECIFICATIONS Model: Chevrolet Aveo 1.2 Price: from £7,500 approx. On sale from May Engine: 1,206cc, four cylinders, 16 valves, 84bhpat 6,000rpm, 84lb ft at 3,800rpm Transmission: five-speed gearbox, front-wheel drive Performance: 107mph, 0-60 in 13.0sec, 51.4mpg official average. Carbon dioxide 132g/km If you're American, it... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-10 07:38:59 Article Views Rating: 1071 Main > Car Makers News > Other > Midsize sedans prove mettle in crash tests WASHINGTON -- Midsize sedans made improvements in the latest round of crash tests released today by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety, but several new models were dinged for not offering enough protection in rear crashes. The IIHS, an industry-funded research group that prods automakers to make safer cars, tested seven new 2008 models, including the Chevrolet Malibu, Dodge Avenger, Infiniti G35, Kia Optima, Mitsubishi Galant, Saturn Aura and Nissan Altima. All received good ratings in front and... Full article... Article added: 2008-04-10 06:01:45 Article Views Rating: 140 Main > Car Makers News > Honda > 2008 Honda Civic Coupe LX Road Test I recently went out to lunch with some coworkers at a restaurant I've never It isn't flashy, but the Civic Coupe is a staple that just can't be ignored. been to. As I checked out the menu, a lot of choices looked good, but my palette wasn't feeling all that adventurous. In addition, I've started a new healthy eating regime so the fish and chips were definitely not an option although something deep fried would have been fabulous!. I decided on a field green salad, dressing on the side with some shrimp on... Full article... 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