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  • 2009 Aston Martin DB9

    Aston Martin is already one of the most bespoke and prestigious labels on the planet but the company is seriously considering positioning its next-generation models further upmarket to make way for the relaunch of Lagonda. Earlier this month CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez revealed plans to resurrect the Lagonda marque in order to preserve the Aston Martin name for the company’s sports cars and use Lagonda for models with a completely different character, such as a high-end crossover or large premium saloon. Moving Aston Martin further upmarket would see top-sellers like the DB9 and V8 Vantage...

  • GM Duramax 4.5L turbodiesel V8
    GM updates Duramax V8 to be lighter and more efficient

    General Motors has finally taken the wraps off its new Duramax 4.5L V8 turbodiesel, with several innovative features that separate the new mill from the previous generation design. Last year GM showed off the top half of the engine, which showed the turbocharger positioned where the intake manifold...

  • 2009 Cadillac CTS-V
    Cadillac prices the CTS-V at $59,995, sales start Nov. 1

    Launching a come-back to sit among the world's best luxury sport sedans is no easy task, especially with the level of competition there is today from companies like Mercedes-Benz, Audi, BMW and Lexus. But Cadillac appears to have done just that with its CTS, and now the CTS-V is poised to take the...

  • Report: Cadillac may fit turbodiesel V8 to CTS
    Report: Cadillac may fit turbodiesel V8 to CTS

    The American car buyer is reputed to be warming to the idea of diesel power after several decades of disinterest, though few carmakers have dared to test the strength of that demand. So far the primary candidates have been luxury and sedans, but now Cadillac is rumored to be working on a fitment...

  • 2008 Hamann Aston Martin Vantage V8
    Hamann tunes the Aston Martin Vantage V8

    Tuning specialist Hamann Motorsport is known for its exploits with German and Italian exotics, but now the performance workshop has turned its attention to one of the most staunchly British cars in production - the Aston Martin V8 Vantage. On offer is an engine tuning service that reprograms the...

  • 2009 Lincoln Navigator
    Lincoln updates Navigator SUV for 2009

    Ford’s venerable luxo-barge, the Lincoln Navigator, has been updated for the 2009 model year, receiving a host of new features as well as a slightly more fuel efficient powertrain. The big news is the addition of a power lift gate, heated seats, parking sensors, a 14-speaker stereo, and E85...

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