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2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor
Friday, 3 Sep, 2010 – 17:05 | Comments Off

The Ford F-150 SVT Raptor is 7 inches wider than a base F-150 to make room for the additional suspension components that give Raptor its unparalleled off-road abilities. The wider stance also gives the truck …

Ford to unveil high-performance Focus Concept at the 2010 Paris Motor Show
Wednesday, 25 Aug, 2010 – 2:14 | Comments Off

At the Paris Motor Show next month, Ford will be launching an “exciting performance model” of its new Focus. This concept will illustrate the styling of the upcoming front-drive Ford Focus ST and will be …

Ten days and counting, China traffic jam extends 60 miles:
Tuesday, 24 Aug, 2010 – 3:06 | Comments Off

Tuesday marks the 10th day of a traffic jam extending more than 60 miles on China’s Beijing-Tibet Expressway.
The congestion is a result of road construction that is expected to continue until mid-September, reports the Associated …

2011 Dodge Durango: first teasers revealed
Monday, 16 Aug, 2010 – 3:06 | Comments Off

Chrysler has yet to provide the complete details about Dodge’s three-row crossover that will debut later this year and will start selling shortly after as a 2011 model.
So far, Dodge has put up a mini …

2011 Scion tC, an AW Flash Drive:
Friday, 6 Aug, 2010 – 18:05 | Comments Off

What is it?
This is the second generation of Scion’s style-heavy coupe. It sold 310,000 of the first gen, 40 percent of Scion’s 800,000 sales total so far. So this is an important car for the …

2010 LUMMA Design Porsche Cayenne
Thursday, 5 Aug, 2010 – 3:12 | Comments Off

The D-Box for the Cayenne Diesel brings both reason and driving pleasure to the table in equal measure. This plug-and-play solution increases the diesel engine’s performance from 240 to an impressive 276 hp …

Shelby and Roush Ford Mustang SR-71
Thursday, 22 Jul, 2010 – 10:04 | Comments Off

Caroll Shelby and Jack Roush, some of the best known tuning experts around came together to create a masterpiece neither one could do alone in the Ford Mustang SR-71. This car will be up …

Compact Power to supply battery packs for Ford Focus electric compact car
Tuesday, 13 Jul, 2010 – 3:01 | Comments Off

Ford announced today that it has selected LG Chem’s U.S. unit Compact Power Inc. to supply battery packs for the electric version of the Focus compact car which will be produced starting in 2011.
ccording to …

Range Rover unveils new SUV on Thursday:
Wednesday, 30 Jun, 2010 – 7:04 | Comments Off

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Volkswagen CEO Stefan Jacoby to lead Volvo, German newspaper says
Friday, 25 Jun, 2010 – 8:06 | Comments Off

Talks between Volkswagen of America and CEO Stefan Jacoby over his employment contract are ongoing as it’s likely that he will soon take over as the chief executive of Volvo Cars.
Meanwhile, two executives have been …

Leaked: Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell Prototype
Monday, 21 Jun, 2010 – 0:16 | Comments Off

This is the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-Cell Prototype a.k.a. the electric version of the SLS AMG Gullwing set to take on cars such as the Audi e-Tron.
For those who though that the electric SLS will …

Vw Jetta Hybrid making its debut in 2012
Sunday, 20 Jun, 2010 – 7:14 | Comments Off

When Volkswagen was in the process of unveiling the new Jetta, which is available with three petrol and one turbodiesel direct-injection engines, the carmaker had already started previewing a hybrid version of the model.
This report …

Preview: 2011 Bmw Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo
Thursday, 17 Jun, 2010 – 4:11 | Comments Off

The new BMW ALPINA B5 Bi-Turbo will soon be unveiled at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. ALPINA, which spans more than six generations, continues to build highly successful automobiles that are inspired by the BMW …

SsangYong agreed to supply Russian carmaker Sollers about 160,000 cars
Thursday, 17 Jun, 2010 – 2:05 | Comments Off

Last Tuesday, South Korea’s SsangYong Motor Co. announced that it has entered into a supply agreement with Russian carmaker Sollers about 160,000 cars in a knock-down export deal through 2017.
In a statement given by SsangYong, …

Report: Visteon offering its shareholders up to 5 percent of company
Thursday, 17 Jun, 2010 – 1:07 | Comments Off

An amended bankruptcy plan was revealed by Visteon Corp. last Monday, under which existing shareholders could get up to 5% of the reorganized company.
But this plan, Visteon’s fourth reorganization proposal, would only be implemented once …

Porsche refuses to race MINI Cooper S at Road Atlanta! Gives a funny answer!
Thursday, 10 Jun, 2010 – 2:05 | Comments Off

As you may know already, few days ago MINI’s USA Chief Mr. Jim McDowell challenged Porsche’s North America President to a race: Mini Cooper S vs. Porsche Carrera S. You’s be surprised about Porsche’s answer…
First …