2009
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Welcome back, Audrina Patridge. It feels like just yesterday we saw you stepping into a sporty white Mercedes after an afternoon of shopping on Melrose. And now, you're....well, you're stepping out of a sporty white Mercedes for an afternoon of shopping, possibly on Melrose. You certainly get points for consistency. You also get points for style. The outfit were wearing before: sleek, classic, MILF-in-training. Perfect for a Mercedes-Benz SL. What you've got on this afternoon is a little grungier, a little younger, ever-so-slightly rougher -- ideal for rolling in a G-Wagen. Here at...
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Report: BMW Confirms Turbo V-8 To Replace V-10 In 2011 M5
Reports on the 2011 BMW M5's powertrain have been circulating for over a year, but today's report is the closest to official confirmation yet.
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Kanye West Sez, 'Imma Let You Finish Drivin' This Mercedes, But....'
Wow, Kanye. Just...wow. So much going on here. So many unanswered questions. To wit: 1. Are you really riding shotgun in a loaner Mercedes-Benz CL from a dealer in Encino? 2. If so, what happened to your regular ride? 3. Also, what happened to your regular driver? 4. Why are you allowing The Alien...
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Sean Stewart And The Death Of A Bentley Continental GTC
Dear Sean Stewart: We have a problem. That problem is you. We're not talking about your whiny sense of self-entitlement. (Although please, for the benefit of America's eardrums, STFU.) We're not talking about your "career" as a reality show contestant. (Although we understand that may be as close...
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Volvo Renews Promise Of Diesel-Electric Plug-in By 2012, May Skip U.S.
The re-confirmation of Volvo's plug-in hybrid plans doesn't necessarily include U.S. sales, however.
Alex Kaufmann -
Hamann Takes On The Ferrari California
Hamann is one of the first tuning firms to modify the 2009 Ferrari California.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Seriously, is there anything that man can't do?
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2009 MINI Roadster Concept Revealed at Frankfurt Auto Show
Like the Coupe, the 2009 MINI Roadster Concept is essentially production-ready, and already a candidate for construction in England.
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BMW Adds Special Edition X5 xDrive35d Model To Celebrate 10 Years Of Sales
BMW will be limiting availability of the special edition X5 xDrive35d to only 2,000 units worldwide.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Mazda MX-5 Superlight Concept Leaked
The chopped-top roadster won't likely see production, but it's a very cool concept.
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Sophie Monk Learns That Ford Rangers And Feng Shui Don't Mix
Seriously, we've had Ford Rangers. WORST. CARS. (OR TRUCKS.) EVER.
Richard Read -
Aston Martin Builds Limited Edition V8 Vantage Roadster For Robb Report
The Robb Report Limited Edition V8 Vantage Roadster is available for special order through Aston Martin dealers and is priced from $153,000.
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Earlier this year Lexus presented a golf-ball-dimpled LS 460L.
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Novitec Rosso Releases State 3 Supercharger Kit For The Ferrari 599 GTB
Peak output from the Novitec Rosso-tuned Ferrari 599 stands at 640 horsepower.
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Mariah Carey Rides The Time Machine--And A Mercedes-Benz SL
Her hair says 80s, but her car says NOW.
Richard Read -
Hyundai Genesis Most Awarded Car Of 2009
The 2009 Hyundai Genesis Sedan has been awarded with more than 20 titles.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Mark Wahlberg Gives It To Us Both Ways In His Escalade
But then, he's a giving sort of guy
Richard Read -
Chrysler Sues Daimler Over Supply Contract
The latest lawsuit has been filed in a U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New York.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
If given the green light the Converj wouldn’t appear in showrooms until 2014.
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Tesla Picks Palo Alto For New Powertrain Facility
Tesla will use the facility to build powertrains for its own cars as well as several other automakers.
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Video: Devon GTX Sets Unofficial Laguna Seca Lap Record
The Devon GTX laps the circuit at Laguna Seca in 1:35.075 - an impressive number for a street-legal near-production car.
Jeremy Weber -
Yaris Jumps Into Frame To Get Lindsay Lohan's Attention
Not her car, but, oh, how it years to be
Richard Read -
Infiniti teases next-gen M sedan ahead of Pebble Beach Concours debut
It looks like the new 2010 Jaguar XJ and upcoming ‘Grand Bentley’ Arnage replacement won’t be the only major highlights for next month’s annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in Monterey, California. Also set to appear, although not in physical form, is the next-generation...
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Preview: 2010 Aston Martin DBS Volante
• What is it: The logical convertible version of Aston Martin's DBS sportscar • Key facts: 6.0-liter V-12 with 510 horsepower; 191-mph top speed; six-speed manual or automatic transmission • On sale: Now • Price: $300,000 (est.) The last piece in the Aston Martin DBS puzzle...
Martin Padgett