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  • Mitsubishi Evo X brochure leaked

    A brochure for the Japan-spec Mitsubishi Evolution X has leaked online revealing the final styling of the new car’s exterior and cabin as well as its power and torque figures. Though the text is in Japanese there are a few important clues that we can gather from the images. Expected to make its debut at October’s Tokyo Motor Show, the final production version of the Evo X will differ slightly from previous concepts as this brochure reveals. The car sports similar side-mirrors to the basic Lancer and new side-vents behind the front wheel arches. The new Evo also drops the...

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    Production Jaguar XF revealed

    [Picture removed at Jaguar's request] The Jaguar XF is one of the most eagerly anticipated cars of the year and it’s only about a week until official images and details of the car are released. Teaser images and supposed shots of the new sedan have been circulating around internet forums for...

  • Preview: 2009 Opel Vectra (aka Saturn Aura)
    Preview: 2009 Opel Vectra (aka Saturn Aura)

    Opel gave us a preview of the styling direction for the new Vectra sedan when it unveiled the GTC Concept car back at March’s Geneva Motor Show. There’s a lot of significance riding on this model because this is the car that will be sold in the US as the next-gen Saturn Aura and it may...

  • Honda launches 2008 Accord sedan and coupe
    Honda launches 2008 Accord sedan and coupe

    Following the sightings of numerous Accord sedans and coupes testing around North America, Honda has finally released official details and images of the new 2008 model. Now in its eighth generation, the Accord is now larger and more powerful than any model before it and is categorized as a large...

  • Preview: 2008 Skoda Superb
    Preview: 2008 Skoda Superb

    For those readers not familiar with the Skoda Superb, the car is an executive saloon manufactured by the Czech carmaker and shares its underpinnings with the Volkswagen Passat. The current model has been on sale since 2001 but will be coming in for an upgrade early next year with the release of an...

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    Blast from the past: E23 BMW 733i video review

    BMW bucked the trend when it introduced the E23 sedan back in 1977, offering a large and sporty sedan in a time when a fuel crisis was causing most manufacturers to downgrade their cars. The guys from Munich would have none of this, instead packing the car with a classic multi-valve straight-six...

  • New Malibu gets $100m marketing campaign

    The 2008 Chevy Malibu is undoubtedly one of GM’s most important unveilings this year. The company thinks it’s so good compared to its rivals that it is preparing a massive $100m marketing campaign whose aim will be to switch buyers from import brand vehicles. The Malibu was last redesigned in 2004 and completely missed the target in terms of styling, but the company believes that the Malibu’s new bold design is sure to bring back those buyers. The latest iteration of the Malibu will sit on an already-praise-winning chassis and will be sold with a variety of engines...

  • Spy Shots: Barely disguised 2009 Jaguar XF
    Spy Shots: Barely disguised 2009 Jaguar XF

    Jaguar’s XF saloon has been spotted while in transport ahead of its scheduled launch in the second half of next year. This the first time the car has been caught without major camouflage, giving us a full view of the rear styling and most of the flanks. From the images, it’s clear the...

  • Spy Shots: 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class
    Spy Shots: 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-class

    The E-class has been officially revealed by Mercedes-Benz. Click here for pictures and information. Mercedes’ next E-class has again been spotted in testing but as always the car was masked in heavy camouflage. Despite the covers, these close-up shots reveal many new details about the car and...

  • Opel planning Omega successor
    Opel planning Omega successor

    Execs at Opel are reportedly planning to launch a new version of the Omega large sedan based on GM’s new RWD Zeta platform. The new Opel flagship will be jointly developed by fellow GM subsidiary Holden at its Australian design center, where it joins several other global projects including...

  • Audi A8 gets a facelift for 2008
    Audi A8 gets a facelift for 2008

    Audi’s A8 limo has come in for a minor facelift for the 2008 model year but the changes are so mild that it’d take a serious Audiphile to spot them. On the outside, the changes to the car include the addition of new side-mirrors with integrated indicators, new alloys, and LED taillamps...

  • 2008 BMW 3-series update
    2008 BMW 3-series update

    BMW will be launching the updated 3-series range next month with the biggest change being the addition of more powerful engines and a reduction of fuel consumption across all models. Unfortunately, the car’s styling and equipment list remains much the same as the current version. All models...

  • Long-wheelbase Ford Mondeo spotted in China

    Ford has developed a special long-wheelbase version of the new Mondeo sedan and the model was spotted recently in China where it joins other China-specific LWB models from the likes of BMW and Volkswagen Group. The first pictures of the stretched Mondeo have turned up on the Chinese forum SoulImage, and clearly show the lengthened Ford sedan’s longer wheelbase and extended rear door. In China, it’s not uncommon for even mainstream models like a Mondeo to be chauffeur driven. Even if a LWB Mondeo is released in China, it's unlikely it'll be sold in any other markets. Ford is...

  • Cadillac developing small RWD sedan for 2011
    Cadillac developing small RWD sedan for 2011

    Cadillac is hoping to shed its image as a developer of luxury barges by rejuvenating its lineup with the addition of a new entry-level small sporty sedan. The new model, which will be sold in both North America and Europe, will be based on GM’s mid-sized RWD Alpha platform and should arrive...

  • BMW 7-series turns 30
    BMW 7-series turns 30

    Thirty years ago, BMW introduced a new flagship in the form of the E23 sedan, which quickly became the standard in luxury for large saloons and remained on sale for the next decade. The original model debuted with BMW’s M30 straight-six engine in 728 guise and was soon followed by the 730 and...

  • Teaser for the Audi A7
    Teaser released for the Audi A7

    Audi has released a teaser sketch of its upcoming four-door coupe that’s due to hit showrooms by September of 2009. Before that, we should see a near-production ready concept version, most likely at the 2008 New York Auto Show. According to the Audi source that leaked the sketch, the A7 will...

  • Preview: 2009 Seat sport sedan
    Preview: 2009 Seat sport sedan

    The once cash-strapped Seat brand is on the verge of developing a range of new models, with no less than four different vehicles planned for production within the next three to four years. Models in the pipeline include a new minicar and soft-roader as well as an estate crossover, but the first new...

  • Spy Shots: More of the 2010 Porsche Panamera
    2010 Porsche Panamera spy shots

    A new batch of Panamera spy shots has just surfaced, and some of them are the most revealing shots we've come across yet. Looking at the car’s profile, one can clearly see the shape of the new glasshouse, while at the rear sits the undisguised diffuser. It’s still early days as the...

  • Ford struggling in mid-sized sedan segment

    Ford is struggling with poor sales of its mid-sized sedans, a segment it once dominated after introducing the groundbreaking Taurus in 1985. The once popular sedan found the homes of more than seven million buyers during the ‘80s and early ‘90s and it even held the title of the best selling car in the US between 1992 and 1996, until the Toyota Camry took top spot in 1997. Since then, Ford has never managed to relive the glory days of the Taurus and had even dropped the name earlier this year until realizing its folly and reinstating the popular nameplate for a 2008 model. It now...

  • Bentley Flying Spur: the preferred choice for jewel thieves
    Bentley Flying Spur: The preferred choice for jewel thieves

    Thieves in west London robbed a jewelry store last month after arriving to the site in a hired Bentley Flying Spur. Security cameras captured video footage of the culprits, who were dressed as though there were enjoying a lavish holiday. One was wearing a Panama hat and dark blazer and the other...

  • Update: GM’s hybrid Chevrolet Malibu unveiled
    Update: GM’s hybrid Chevrolet Malibu unveiled

    Well that didn't take long. Only hours ago we reported on some Chevy Malibu spy shots and now GM has come out and unveiled the car at today’s Major League Baseball's All-Star Game. Those wishing for a Prius-beater will be left sorely disappointed – the Malibu Hybrid’s electric...

  • First Pontiac G8 prototypes completed
    First Pontiac G8 prototypes completed

    GM Holden has announced today that the first Pontiac G8 engineering prototypes have been completed at the carmaker’s production site in the Australian state of Victoria, where they’ll undergo testing ahead of the G8’s US market debut early next year. The first production versions...

  • Kelleners Sport's new kit for the BMW 3-series
    Kelleners Sport's new kit for the BMW 3-series

    Germany’s Kelleners Sport has launched a new tuning kit for the BMW 3-series sedan, with most of the upgrades designed specifically for the 330i. A specialist in tuning BMW’s since 1983, Kelleners engineers with the help of racing driver Ralf Kelleners have created a series of...

  • Maserati Quattroporte by Novitec
    Maserati Quattroporte By Novitec

    German tuner Novitec definitely had a tough task on its hands when asked to improve the performance and styling of one of the best looking saloons on the market. However, it did have a few major accomplishments under its belt to back it up. These are, after all, the same guys that had the guts to...

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