Car News
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As its name suggests, production is limited up to a maximum of 77 individually numbered examples, with deliveries expected to commence in mid-2010.
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Rendered: 2011 Mercedes-Benz S-Class CoupeThe current C216 CL was first introduced at the end of 2006 but prototypes for the facelifted version had been spotted testing in Germany as early as August last year.
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Vandenbrink Design Working On Ferrari 599 Ecurie GTXVandenbrink Design sticks to original techniques during construction, from hand sketching all the designs to beating out the aluminum panels with a hammer.
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Protoscar Releases Teaser For Lampo2 Geneva Concept CarThe latest concept, which is depicted in this teaser, has appropriately been labeled the Lampo2.
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BMW Z4 GT3 Customer Race Car With M3 V-8 Coming In 2010First deliveries will start in the second quarter of 2010 and pricing is estimated to be around $425,765.
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Chrysler Planning Lancia-Based Unveiling For Detroit Auto Show?The latest reports are unconfirmed, but the theory at least is sound.
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This Japanese-market commercial is the first official sales pitch for the car.
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GM Announces New Vice Chairman, CFO Chris LiddellThe ongoing exec shakeup at GM sees an import from Microsoft come on board.
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2012 Porsche Boxster, Cayman To Be Built In-House ... Sort OfThe Porsche Cayman and Boxster are currently built under contract at a Magna facility in Austria.
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Gwen Stefani's Range Rover: Open To Anything, AnyoneSee Gwen Stefani. (Behind the link, that is.) See Gwen dressed like an almost-normal person.* See Gwen load a stroller into her tastefully understated Range Rover. Load, Gwen, load! See Gwen drive away. Drive, Gwen, drive! See Gwen's rear gate still open like a big-mouthed hollaback girl frozen in...
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Ford Goes WiFi With Mobile Hotspots For SYNC VehiclesThe technology allows any mobile broadband modem to be used.
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Dress For Success: Race-Inspired Cuff Links From RaceChairsAny suit or holiday outfit could benefit from this little touch of gearhead goodness from RaceChairs.
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Subaru has built itself a reputation for safety on the back of its symmetrical all-wheel drive system, at least in North America, but with the development of a new rear-wheel drive sports car, the automaker’s image may be jeopardized. This is an issue that has Subaru’s management worried, so much so that it is even considering excluding the upcoming rear-wheel drive sports car from sale in North America. “We’re an all-wheel-drive brand,” company spokesman Michael McHale explained to Ward’s Auto. At question is whether brand loyalists would “forgive us...
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Spy Shots: 2011 Volkswagen TouaregThe 2011 Volkswagen Touareg is expected to make its world debut at January’s 2010 Detroit Auto Show.
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Qatar Acquires 17% Stake In Volkswagen, Gains Seat On Porsche BoardQatar is now the third biggest shareholder of Volkswagen after the German state of Lower Saxony and the Porsche/Piech families.
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Ferrari Launches Driver Academy For Up-And-Coming RacersThe new school will be based near Ferrari’s headquarters in Modena, Italy but will take it students to locations all over the world.
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Automobili Lamborghini Book Tells The Raging Bull's StoryThe new book is out just in time for the holidays.
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A Look Back: My 1986 Porsche 911 CarreraBelieve it or not, there are still some who view the automobile as it was originally intended, a more convenient way to get from one place to another. Having a car meant you didn't have to chase down the horse and hitch him to the buggy so the wife could go to town. These like-minded folks today...
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Elin Nordegren may have kicked Tiger Woods' philandering keester to the curb, but the couple's Buick Enclave remains tucked nice and cozy in her garage. And hell, with two growing kids to schlep around in the Florida heat, can you blame her? It's a good thing she scored that ride before Buick dumped her hubby (and the rest of the PGA). At this rate, we don't know what kind of sponsorships Tiger will be able to attract in the future -- other than condom companies and maybe the city of Las Vegas. [SocialiteLife]
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Audi R8 Impaled On Guardrail, Driver SurvivesThis Audi R8 kebab is an example of what can happen when things go not just wrong, but weird.
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GM Unveils 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS Indianapolis 500 Pace CarThe Indy 500 has been the source of many special-edition GM cars over the years.
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Aston Martin Releases DBS And V12 Vantage Carbon Black Special EditionsThe 2010 Aston Martin lineup gets some more flair in the form of two hot new special editions.
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Today In WTF Ads: Mazda REALLY Wants Israelis To Use CondomsCross-promotion is a common advertising tool. Just consider how often you've seen movies and fast-food joints team up on kids' meal toys, and you'll begin to get the picture. But although this Israeli ad by Saatchi & Saatchi Tel Aviv for the Mazda MX-5 might seem to be the product of a...
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GM: Saab Brand Dead, 'Issues' With Spyker BidThe failed sale to Koenigsegg left no satisfactory buyers for the brand.
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