2012
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Eli Manning's new 2012 Chevrolet Corvette is a Grand Sport Convertible Centennial Edition, which sports a special black-on-black theme that marks Chevrolet's centennial year.
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2012 BMW 3-Series: First U.S. Drive, Full Review
BMW has given the 3-Series its most radical set of changes in many years, and because we—and sport-sedan owners and enthusiasts in general—so often use the 3-Series as a benchmark, maybe even the archetype for sport sedans, it’s time to take note. Which is what we did this past...
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Super Bowl Ads: BMW Proves Germans Have A Sense Of Humor
BMW has produced a series of six humorous videos to highlight various features of its new 3-Series range.
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2012 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG Priced From $95,865
Earlier today we brought you pricing details for the 2013 BMW X5 M and X6 M performance SUVs. Now we have pricing info for the BMW duo’s main rival, the recently revealed 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG. The sporty Merc SUV, which goes on sale in March, will be priced from $95,865 including its...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2012 MINI Highgate Offers Exclusivity In A Convertible
The 2012 MINI Highgate comes with a host of unique features and a convertible bodystyle, and is well worth the additional $2,750 over the price of the MINI Cooper Convertible.
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Mazda Previews 2012 MX-5 Miata Special Edition For Chicago Auto Show
The Mazda MX-5 Miata is getting a bit long in the tooth, having been on the market, though with a few significant upgrades, for nearly seven years. To keep customers interested, the company has released a number of special-edition models. The latest is an appearance package for the PRHT (power...
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Looking to duplicate the success of last year's bizarre Super Bowl ad, Kia turn the freak know up to 11 for this year's imaginative effort.
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Ferrari F1 Drivers Get New Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Company Cars
"Brand ambassadors" Fernando Alonso and Felipe Massa have been presented with customized Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8s.
Kurt Ernst -
Ferrari FF Goes Slalom In The Italian Dolomites: Video
Two Ferrari drivers go head to head in a slalom ski...FF..race.
Chris Weiss -
2012 Audi R8 GT Spyder Priced From $211,200
With just 333 units to be built worldwide, and only 50 of those bound for the U.S., the hand-built Audi R8 GT Spyder isn't just a high-performance roadster, it's an extremely exclusive one. It's priced to match, too, starting from $210,000 plus a $1,200 delivery fee. If you've forgotten what the R8...
Nelson Ireson -
Volkswagen Previews ‘The Dog Strikes Back’ Super Bowl Ad
Volkswagen spot for Super Bowl XLVI features an overweight dog inspired to lose weight by the new 2012 Beetle.
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
David Higgins Wins The Sno*Drift Rally: Video
David Higgins and Craig Drew overcame their lack of winter rallying experience to capture the opening round of the 2012 Rally America series.
Kurt Ernst -
The 2012 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet has been spotted on the road near Porsche's Zuffenhausen headquarters.
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Mopar Celebrates 75th Anniversary With Four Custom Vehicles
Mopar is turning 75 this year, and to celebrate, it's showing custom versions of the Chrysler 300, the Fiat 500, the Jeep Compass and the Dodge Dart.
Kurt Ernst -
Tesla Drums Up Excitement For 2012 Model S With New Video
Yesterday Tesla offered us a glimpse of its third model, the Model X electric crossover, but before that vehicle goes on sale the long-awaited 2012 Model S electric sedan needs to be launched. Today Tesla released a new video featuring its chief designer Franz von Holzhausen and sales chief George...
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3s' 1-2-3 Dubai 24 Hour Win: Video
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG GT3 was driven to first, second, and third place at the 2012 Dubai 24 Hours endurance race.
Thomas Bey -
Witness The Birth Of A Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8: Video
John George was one of the first buyers to put a deposit down on a new Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8, and was rewarded with a Chrysler plant tour and special delivery of his new Jeep.
Kurt Ernst -
BMW Partners With Castrol On Its Return To DTM Racing
Honoring the long-term relationship between BMW and Castrol lubricants, one of the six BMW M3 DTM cars campaigning in 2012 will be painted in Castrol livery.
Kurt Ernst -
Luxury car sales in China show no signs of slowing, with news emerging this month that a special edition Rolls-Royce Phantom priced from $1.2 million sold out within two months of being announced. The special edition model is the Rolls-Royce Year of the Dragon Phantom, built to commemorate the Chinese New Year. Speaking with Bloomberg, Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes explained that Chinese customers aren’t satisfied with plain old luxury cars but prefer highly bespoke models. Items such as drink cabinets and custom embroidery are proving to be particularly popular. And while he...
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2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 Priced From $61,845
The 2012 BMW ActiveHybrid 5 made its debut last fall, and since then we've been waiting to learn what the 5.7-second to 60 mph luxury hybrid sedan would cost. Now we know: $61,845 including the $895 destination and handling fee. That's about $8,000 more than the Infiniti M Hybrid, which starts at...
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Suzuki's Super Bowl Ad Is Sled Dog Approved: Video
Who knows more about the value of dependable winter time transportation than an Eskimo? That's Suzuki's pitch for this year's Super Bowl ad.
Kurt Ernst -
2012 Tesla Model S To Benefit From Supercharging...Of A Sort
Tesla’s evolution of car models isn’t unlike the progression of ownership many of us followed through the years. Just as many of us had punchy two-seaters as daily drivers when our hair was thicker and backs were stronger, Tesla first made electric cars cool to a mass audience with the...
Thomas Bey -
Jeep Reveals New 2012 Grand Cherokee Package, "Name My Ride" Contest
Jeep is launching a new trim package for Grand Cherokee models, and letting fans name it.
Kurt Ernst -
Porsche’s Identity Exemplified By The New 911: Video
The term “iconic” is thrown around a lot when describing the 911 but few others cars can lay claim to being consistently recognizable for a span of more than half a century. Yes, the 911 has retained its shape and unique engine layout over the years and no other car better represents an...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran