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Three new specially appointed Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport convertibles debuted at the Debut Motor Show.
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2012 Mercedes-Benz ML63 AMG Teased Ahead Of L.A. DebutThis summer Mercedes-Benz took the wraps off the 2012 M-Class, so it's natural that the AMG version should be close behind. Our spy shots have tracked the progress of the uber-SUV, and the latest images show it to be very complete and just about ready for prime time. We’ve already confirmed...
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2012 Dodge Challenger "Yellow Jacket" Leaked Ahead Of L.A. Auto ShowDodge is launching a limited-production "Yellow Jacket" version of its Challenger SRT8 392 at the upcoming Los Angeles Auto Show.
Kurt Ernst -
2012 Jaguar XKR-S Convertible Headed To 2011 L.A. Auto ShowJaguar Land Rover will debut the 2012 Jaguar XKR-S at the upcoming L.A. Auto Show, and will also highlight the C-X16 Production Concept, the Land Rover DC100 and DC 100 Sport.
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Jaguar Launches XJ Sport And Speed Packs At Dubai Motor ShowEver fancied installing a bodykit on your stately Jaguar XJ sedan? Probably not, but in case you did Jaguar has unveiled a range of new body enhancements for its big luxury sedan at this week’s 2011 Dubai Motor Show. The enhancements are grouped in two new packs, a basic Sport pack and...
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2011 Honda Micro Commuter Concept: 2011 Tokyo Motor ShowWith one of the densest populations in the entire world, it’s no surprise that Tokyo’s foremost automotive event is a place where the tiny urban commuter vehicle is a star. First Nissan, then Suzuki, and just yesterday Mitsubishi, all presented their visions for the city car of the...
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Honda has given its Insight Hybrid the four-door coupe treatment and has come away with the rather stylish and somewhat sporty Advanced Cruiser-X concept, or AC-X for short. Set to debut at the end of this month at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, the AC-X packs the latest version of the Honda’s plug-in hybrid drivetrain as well as a few nifty features that may come our way in the near future. The vehicle features two different drive modes: “engine” mode, which engages both the installed internal combustion engine and electric drive system for maximum performance, and...
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2011 Honda Small Sports EV Concept: 2011 Tokyo Motor ShowThe 2011 Tokyo Motor Show is still several weeks away but we’ve already got details on many of the new model and concept debuts planned by the major Japanese automakers. The latest to announce its wares is Honda, which like many of its rivals has adopted an electric theme for most of its...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Buick LaCrosse GL Concept: 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show PreviewBuick isn't bringing a flashy concept to the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show next week. No, it's bringing a LaCrosse design study called the LaCrosse GL, which could easily be put into production. The concept features a combination of cabernet red paint, dark cocoa brown and caramel-colored leathers...
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Aston Martin Bringing One-77 To Los Angeles Auto ShowAston Martin has announced it will be bringing a One-77 to the Los Angeles Auto Show next week. This will be the first time the One-77 has been in L.A., and Aston Martin is making it all happen in conjunction with Aston Martin Galpin. The particular One-77 that will be at the show is a final...
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2011 Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV II: 2011 Tokyo Motor ShowThe theme for this month’s 2011 Tokyo Motor Show is quickly shaping up to be an electric one, with Nissan and Suzuki showing off a handful of new electric car concepts recently and today Mitsubishi revealing an updated version of its Concept PX-MiEV plug-in hybrid SUV. The aptly named Concept...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
Suzuki Bringing Trio Of City Car Concepts To Tokyo Including New ReginaJust a day after Nissan brought us news of several of exciting electric car concepts it's planning to unveil at the upcoming 2011 Tokyo Motor Show, rival Japanese automaker Suzuki has come out today with the first details on its own electric concepts as well as the oddly named Regina. The Regina...
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Against newcomers like the Volkswagen Eos and recently revealed MINI Roadster, Volvo’s C70 is certainly starting to show its age, as we discovered in our own drive report of the car. And with Volvo admitting that production of the C70 will end in 2013, there’s unlikely to be anymore updates planned for the hard-top convertible. However, that doesn’t mean it’s not worth looking at as Volvo has announced plans for a new special edition model that ups the feature list and adds some stylish touches. Labeled the C70 Inscription, the new special edition blends distinctive...
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2013 Ford Flex: 2011 Los Angeles Auto ShowFord has surprised many by choosing to keep its seven-seat Flex crossover chugging along into the 2013 model year despite the Explorer SUV also being able to carry seven but undercutting the Flex in price, albeit very slightly. Nevertheless, a raft of updates for the 2013 Ford Flex should keep...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran -
2011 Nissan Pivo 3 Concept: 2011 Tokyo Motor ShowRemember Nissan’s quirky Pivo 2 concept from 2007? Or how about the original Pivo from 2005? Well, Nissan has now taken the wraps off the third iteration of its Pivo electric car concept line, the aptly named Pivo 3, which will be making its debut later this month at the 2011 Tokyo Motor...
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Subaru Teases Production BRZ Sports CarWhile we already have a fairly good idea as to what the long-awaited Toyota FT-86 sports car will look like in production trim, thanks mostly to a series of high-profile leaks last week, its Subaru sibling largely remains a mystery still. While the automaker recently gave us a clue with the release...
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2013 Nissan GT-R Revealed, Packs More Power And New AeroNissan has taken the wraps off an updated version of its GT-R supercar, which is set to debut later this month at the 2011 Tokyo Motor Show. The new car has only been revealed in its Japanese spec, but this is the model that will be sold elsewhere around the globe early next year as the 2013 Nissan...
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Porsche Planning 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show World PremierePorsche is bringing two new models to the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show taking place in just under two weeks now. One of these will be the recently revealed 2012 Porsche 911, but the other will be a brand new, never-before-soon model described as boasting impressive performance and dynamic looks while...
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Jaguar and its sibling Land Rover will be a no-show at the 2012 Detroit Auto Show.
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2012 Ford Focus ST: Los Angeles Auto Show PreviewIt's finally here, although Ford still hasn't quite said when it will go on sale in the U.S. Right now, all we know is "next year." But the 2012 Ford Focus ST, to be sold not only in the U.S. but 40 other countries too, looks like it will be worth the wait. If you're a regular MotorAuthority...
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Ford Fiesta ST Five-Door Concept: 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show PreviewSorry, folks. If you thought the production Fiesta ST would be unveiled in Los Angeles following its Frankfurt Auto Show concept debut, you were wrong. Instead, we get another look at the concept--with two bonus doors. Aside from the 5-door layout of the new concept, it's almost identical to the...
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2013 Volkswagen CC: 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show PreviewIt’s hard to believe that Volkswagen’s stylish four-door coupe, the CC (or Passat CC as it's known elsewhere), has been with us for almost four years. That means the car’s about due for an obligatory mid-cycle refresh, a refresh that’s been revealed today ahead of its debut...
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D3 Le Monstre Wide-Body Cadillac CTS-V Coupe: 2011 SEMA Live PhotosAs if the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe weren't impressive enough in stock form, the bodywork and tuning gurus at D3 have decided to throw a wide-body conversion at the car, put huge wheels and tires on it, and boost the power to 1,001-hp. Built not just for show, but for go, the be-winged wide-body CTS-V...
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Original Shelby Cobra Prototype: 2011 SEMA Live PhotosThere are hordes of hotted-up, modified, and tweaked cars at the 2011 SEMA show, but one car in particular harks back to a purer, simpler time. Despite its age, it packs no less punch: it's the original prototype chassis for the Shelby Cobra, built in 1962. Wearing chassis code CSX0001, this is the...
Nelson Ireson