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Third-Gen MINI To Spawn Up To 10 Models, Including 'Traveller' MPV

MINI is hard at work developing the third-generation of its iconic hatchback in time for launch at the end of 2012, spy shots of the Cooper version you can see by clicking here. Based on a new front-wheel drive platform dubbed UKL, the new MINI is expected to spawn up to 10 different models, one of...

July 26, 2011 by  2
 
Kate Middleton's 2001 VW Golf up for sale on eBay

Kate Middleton's 2001 Volkswagen Golf Up For Sale On eBay

If you're in the U.K. and don't have a rabid case of royal fever lingering after Kate Middleton's April wedding to Prince William, you're probably not breathing. Now you have... July 19, 2011 by  1


 
2010 Volkswagen GTI

Power Boost For MkVII Volkswagen Golf GTI: Report

Development of Volkswagen’s MkVII Golf is well underway, with the new car on track to come onto the market towards the end of next year as a 2013 model. While a... July 19, 2011 by 


 
2011 Subaru WRX STI

Next-Gen WRX To Drop Impreza Name: Report

We saw the redesigned 2012 Subaru Impreza make its world debut last April at the 2011 New York Auto Show but the model we’re most interested in, the Impreza WRX, was... July 15, 2011 by 


 
2012 BMW 1-Series Hatchback

2012 BMW 1-Series Hatchback Mega-Gallery

Whether you love it or hate it, the uniquely styled 2012 BMW 1-Series is here to stay. The 1-Series, at least in hatchback trim, has always had its detractors and it’s... July 15, 2011 by  2


 
2011 Suzuki Swift S-Concept

Suzuki Swift Sport On Sale In Early 2012, But Not In U.S.

The production version of the stylish S-Concept unveiled last March at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, the highly anticipated Suzuki Swift Sport, is set to go on sale early next... July 15, 2011 by  1


 
2011 Volkswagen Golf R

Volkswagen Golf R On Track For Early 2012 U.S. Debut

It’s the news Europhiles and hot-hatch fans all across the country have been waiting for. The high-performance Volkswagen Golf R, the turbocharged successor to the... July 8, 2011 by  2


 
2012 MINI Countryman John Cooper Works spy shots

2012 MINI Countryman John Cooper Works Spy Shots

It's been almost a year and a half since talk of a John Cooper Works version of the MINI Countryman made the rounds, but a recent sighting on the Nurburgring by our photo... July 6, 2011 by 


 
Ford Fiesta Sport Special Edition: Forbidden Fruit

Ford Fiesta Sport Special: Forbidden Fruit

The list of fun hatchbacks sold in Europe but not the U.S. is long and depressing. Today, it gains another entry: the Fiesta Sport Special Edition. Power comes from either a... July 6, 2011 by  1


 
2011 Infiniti Etherea Concept

New Details On Upcoming Infiniti Compact Car

Nissan recently announced a bold new business plan outlining its operations for the next six years. The plan, dubbed “Nissan Power 88”, called for an increase in... July 5, 2011 by  1


 
2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class spy shots

2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class To Offer Up To Four Alternative Powertrains: Report

The next generation 2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class is working hard to deserve the "next-generation" appellation. According to the latest reports, the B-Class could feature a... July 4, 2011 by  1


 
2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class spy shots

2012 Mercedes-Benz B-Class Spy Shots

The current Mercedes-Benz B-Class has enjoyed reasonable success in most of the markets it has been launched in, selling over 120,000 units in its first year alone, but the... June 28, 2011 by  7


 
2012 Hyundai Veloster

Five-Door Hyundai Veloster In The Works: Report

The new 2012 Hyundai Veloster is still in the process of making its way to showrooms all across the country, coming onto the market with its unique hatchback design and... June 24, 2011 by  1


 
2012 Ferrari FF

2012 Ferrari FF Mega-Gallery

Love it or hate it, the 2012 Ferrari FF marks a bold step for Ferrari into relatively new territory. Not only is the shooting brake body a first for a volume model from the... June 21, 2011 by  1


 
Volkswagen Golf GTI 35 Edition

VW Puts GTI Edition 35 On U.S. Forbidden Fruit List: Report

When the Volkswagen GTI Edition 35 debuted at Worthersee in Germany earlier this month, there was much talk that the car could find its way to the U.S. to celebrate the 30th... June 20, 2011 by 


 
2011 Chevrolet Aveo (RS Concept, 2010 Detroit Auto Show)

2013 Chevrolet Sonic To Get RS Treatment: Report

At last year's Detroit Auto Show, Chevrolet pulled the sheet off its Aveo RS concept. Since then, the Aveo line has been renamed Sonic, but the RS treatment appears to be... June 20, 2011 by  1


 
 
 

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