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MagnaFlow has partnered with race legend Mario Andretti to create a one-of-a-kind 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS, which will go on display next week at the Special Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas before being auctioned off for charity early next year. The Camaro SS, donated by Chevrolet and packed with a number of performance upgrades donated by other partners, will be auctioned off at the Barrett-Jackson 2012 Scottsdale auction in Arizona early next year. All proceeds from the sale will go to help the Wounded Warrior Project, a charitable organization aimed at helping...
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2012 Ferrari FF Gets Neiman Marcus EditionAs we've said before, the 2012 Ferrari FF isn't for everyone. But that's just swell, as the latest Ferrari FF Neiman Marcus edition isn’t, either. It’s for 10. In keeping with holiday tradition, the retailer to the rich parked a limited-run car among the “Fantasy Gifts” in...
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Lotus Launches F1-Inspired Evora S GP EditionLotus has taken the wraps off a special edition Evora S, which the automaker from Hethel has built to celebrate its Formula 1 efforts. Featuring similar livery to the Lotus Renault GP F1 race car (pictured below), the new special edition is based on the Evora S and has been confirmed for sale in...
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Mazda Sending Out RX-8 With Special Edition Spirit RMazda has unveiled a Japan-only special edition RX-8 Spirit R to celebrate the end of production of its unique Wankel rotary powered sports car.
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2012 Lexus LS 460, ES 350, CT 200h Get Special-Edition TreatmentWhile most of Lexus' range is a carry-over of a carry-over, to boost its appeal Lexus today announced three new special-edition models, available for the 2012 LS 460, ES 350, and CT 200h. For the LS 460 Sport Special Edition, it's an added dose of sport that's on order: upgrades include Brembo...
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MINI employed an interesting publicity stunt in launching its Cooper London.
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2012 Fiat 500 Pink Ribbon Edition Helping The Fight Against Breast CancerFiat will donate $1,000 from every sale of its new 2012 Fiat 500 Pink Ribbon Edition to help support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation. The automaker will build just 250 examples of the special edition minicar, and has committed to a $50,000 minimum donation. Based on the 2012 Fiat 500 Lounge...
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Aston Martin DBS Carbon Edition Gets New ColorsThe Aston Martin DBS Carbon Black Edition, first released in late 2009, today gets a pair of new colors as it preps to debut at the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show. Flame Orange and Ceramic Grey join the existing Carbon Black color for the new release. The Carbon Edition DBS is essentially the same DBS...
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2012 Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows SEMA/Spring Mountain Special EditionRon Fellows, former Corvette Racing driver, gets a special edition 2012 Corvette Z06.
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Win A 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 In Pennzoil SweepstakesAre you feeling lucky? If so, you should zip over to Pennzoil's "Join the Pursuit" sweepstakes page, where you can enter to win a very special 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392, inspired by Penske Racing. "Join the Pursuit" is a marketing campaign that celebrates the partnership between Pennzoil and...
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Bentley Teams With Linley For Special Edition Continental Flying SpurNot to be outdone by Rolls-Royce’s year of the dragon special edition Phantom, Bentley has announced its own special Continental Flying Spur model for the Chinese market. Developed in collaboration with British design firm Linley, only 10 of the special Continental Flying Spurs will be built...
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One of Wiesmann’s oldest models, the six-cylinder Roadster MF3, is about to reach the end of its product cycle after 18 long years. In honor of the milestone the German sports car manufacturer is teaming up with lifestyle brand Sieger to bring out a special edition model for each of the years the car was in production. Part of the reason for the Roadster MF3’s end is that Wiesmann relies on BMW for the supply of its six-cylinder engine, more accurately, BMW’s M division. You see, the Roadster MF3’s engine is the 3.2-liter straight-six from the previous generation M3...
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Lotus Bringing Three New Models Plus Evora GTE Road Car To FrankfurtEager to dust off claims that it has bitten off more than it can chew, Lotus is on the verge of launching an onslaught of new sports car models over the coming years, the first of which we'll see as early as the 2011 Frankfurt Auto Show in less than two weeks’ time. The storied automaker from...
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2012 Acura TSX Gets Special Edition ModelThis is Acura’s 25th year in the business and in celebration of the milestone the upmarket Honda division has been releasing a number of updates on its 2012 models. The latest to receive the updates is the 2012 Acura TSX, which spawns a new “Special Edition” model featuring a...
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Brumos Porsche 911 GTS B59 Edition Honors Hurley HaywoodBrumos Racing is well-known as one of the leading Grand-Am GT efforts these days, and the principals also own and operate a Porsche dealership in Jacksonville, Florida. This month, they've announced plans to build a special-edition Brumos Porsche B59 911 GTS to honor Hurley Haywood. If you don't...
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Chevrolet Celebrates Camaro Special Editions With New VideoSpecial edition Camaros are an important part of Chevrolet's history and in the future we may be seeing a new one every six months or so.
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Special Edition Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Sang Blanc Up For SaleThe one-off Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Sang Blanc was commissioned by a customer in the UK, albeit with a left-hand drive configuration.
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The 2012 Ford Mustang Blue Angels edition will be sold at charity auction to benefit the EAA Young Eagles program. It's also one mean Mustang, with Ford Racing upgrades, including a 624-horsepower Ford Racing supercharged V-8.
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2012 Volkswagen Beetle Getting Black Turbo And White Turbo Launch EditionsWe were impressed with it at its official unveiling at the 2011 New York Auto Show, and then again when pricing was announced, now Volkswagen has revealed that its chic new Beetle will be arriving on our shores with two new special editions. The 2012 Volkswagen Beetle will feature three different...
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Ford Fiesta Sport Special: Forbidden FruitThe 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 Duratec 1.6-liter Ti-VCT gasoline engine that generates 132 horsepower, 12 horsepower more than the North American version of...
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Audi R8 V8 Limited Edition Celebrates Le Mans Victory: Forbidden FruitTo celebrate its recent win at the recent 24 Hours of Le Mans, Audi is releasing a limited run of custom R8 supercars based on the entry-level V-8 model. The only problem is that all 100 units planned will be sold exclusively in the UK. The special edition models will be called the Audi R8 V8...
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2012 Chevrolet Camaro Transformers 3 Special Edition RevealedThe third installment of the popular Transformers movie series, Transformers 3: Dark of the Moon, is just a day away from its theatrical release and in the lead up to that momentous day, GM has unveiled its latest 2012 Chevrolet Camaro Transformers 3 Special Edition muscle car. Just as it has done...
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Rolls-Royce Masterpiece London 2011 Drophead CoupeCustom Rolls-Royces aren't hard to find, but they are hard to come by. This one-off example may be one of the rarest.
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