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Mercedes E Class Coupe Caught Almost Undisguised
2008-12-28 09:31:00 Caught by WCF reader “Nikolaus”, these are the best shots yet of the new 2010 Mercedes E Class Coupe with nearly all its camouflage removed. A rear diffuser and what seems to be a taped up AMG logo on the boot lid suggest this prototype could be the E63 AMG Coupe. But Mercedes’ models from ... More About: Mercedes Benz , Spy Shots , Caught
Test Drive: 2009 Hyundai Accent sedan 25th Anniversary Edition
2008-12-28 09:15:00 North Vancouver, British Columbia - It was a bit of a surprise when the Hyundai Accent was named the most dependable subcompact car in J.D. Power and Associates’ 2008 Vehicle Dependability Study (VDS), ahead of the Scion xA (Toyota-model sold in the U.S.A.) and Chevrolet Aveo. The J.D. Power VDS measures problems experienced by ... More About: Anniversary , Drive , Test Drive , Sedan
Edo Present the Limited Edition Lamborghini LP 710 Audigier
2008-12-28 08:47:00 edo competition has just released what they claim to be the fastest Lamborghini ever. The Limited Edition edo Lamborghini LP 710 has a top speed of 224 mph (360 kph). Only five units of the LP 710 will be produced. At the base of the LP 710 is a Murciélago LP 640. After disassembling the supercar, ... More About: Present , The Limited
2009 Detroit Auto Show Preview: Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S
2008-12-28 08:21:00 When one thinks of the Indianapolis 500, Maserati is not a name that pops immediately to mind. However, cars wearing the famous trident logo won the 500 twice in 1939 and 1940 when legendary Wibur Shaw drove an 8C TF to victory at the “Brickyard” both years. Thankfully, even with all the bad news about ... More About: Sport , Preview , Auto Show , Show , Auto
Detroit Auto Show 2009 Preview:SLR Stirling Moss won?t be offered in North
2008-12-28 08:12:00 With the exhibitors’ roster for the upcoming 2009 Detroit Auto Show dwindling, you’d think that any cars being unveiled there might actually, you know, be available in North America. But according to reports, you’d be wrong. Mercedes-Benz is anticipated to unveil the million-dollar Stirling Moss edition Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren, but sources indicate that the limited-production topless supercar ... More About: Preview
Spy Shots: 2010 Lincoln MKT caught in the cold
2008-12-25 17:38:00 Just a year after the MKT Concept debuted at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, Lincoln will be unveiling the production version of its new three-row CUV next month at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show. Fortunately, our spy photographers have snapped the most revealing views yet of this new 2010 LincolnMKT being driven out on ... More About: Spy Shots , Cold , Shots , Caught
Hyundai Elantra Touring priced from $18,495
2008-12-25 17:10:00 Sold as the i30 elsewhere in the world, the new Hyundai Elanta Touring five-door compact will arrive soon on our shores with a base price of $18,495, which includes a $695 delivery charge. That price will put a base model Elantra Touring in your garage with a five-speed manual transmission topped with a B&M ... More About: Estates
Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S pricing starts at $138,400
2008-12-25 16:11:00 Late last year we saw Maserati introduce a new performance ?S? variant of its already sporty Quattroporte GT, and now the Italian carmaker has released the first details of a similar model based on the recently revealed 2009 Quattroporte facelift. The new car is the Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S, and it is set to ... More About: Sports , Sedans
Aston Martin DBS: Bonds Have More Fun
2008-12-25 15:50:00 “Yes, we do, in fact, have one of the DBSs from the filming of “Quantum” in the States at the moment. Would you be interested in driving it?” The properly British-accented Aston Martin representative had me shaken and stirred. Time to dig out my Persol 2720-S shades (worn by Craig in “Casino Royale”) and Omega Seamaster ... More About: Bonds
Spy Shots: 2010 Ford Taurus - Now with undisguised interior!
2008-12-25 15:32:00 Late last week we clued you in to some spy shots of the 2010 Ford Taurus , and now that more mules are circulating frigid greater Detroit, we’ve got a whole set of even more revealing snaps. These KGP photos of a different prototype shed even more light on the Blue Oval’s pivotal new sedan, including ... More About: Spy Shots , Shots , Sedans
Test Drive:2008 Mercedes-Benz ML550
2008-10-27 13:44:00 Oshawa, Ontario - There?s a beautiful photo in one of Mercedes -Benz?s SUV brochures. It shows the vehicle splashing across a rocky riverbed, water flying, about to go up and over some stones that are almost up to the bumper. Yeah, okay. Now, perhaps there are some wealthy buyers who would, indeed, use a vehicle like my ... More About: Mercedes Benz , Drive , Mercedes-Benz , Test Drive
Porsches and planes make for great Sunday drive
2008-10-27 13:33:00 We were recently invited along by the Porsche 356 Registry and 356 Club of Southern California for a Sunday drive out to the Chino Airport and couldn’t think of any good reason to say no. Like any car club, the glue that holds these groups together are the cars they own, drive and admire. ... More About: Sports , Drive , Great
LA Auto Show 2008 Preview: 2010 Ford Fusion to get flex-fuel V6 option
2008-10-27 13:07:00 We’ve known for some time now that Ford ’s redesigned 2010 Ford Fusion and Milan sedans would be getting a new hybrid version for the first time. What we didn’t know before was that there will also be a new flex-fuel variant. An order guide has appeared on a Ford discussion board. The flex-fuel engine is based ... More About: Preview , Auto Show , Fuel , Show
Hyundai 4-Door Coupe Spied First Time in France
2008-10-21 18:23:00 These are the very first shots of a new model from Korea that is to become Hyundai ?s answer to the Mercedes CLS and VW Passat CC or Opel Insignia: a four-door coupé-like saloon. Spy snappers caught it undergoing handling-tests on a lonely test-track in northern France . As it?s going to have similar dimensions, we ... More About: Time , First Time , Door
Mugen Release Tuning Kits for New 2009 Honda Odyssey JDM
2008-10-21 18:17:00 In synchronized form, closely related Honda tuner Mugen announced body styling kits for the new Honda Odyssey the same day it launched in Japan. Available in two styles - one for the standard M, L, Li trim levels and a second for the top sporty Absolute, the aero kits consists of grille, front and ... More About: Kits , Tuning , Release
New diesels won?t run when the urea tanks is dry
2008-10-21 18:05:00 Owners of the new crop of clean diesels will have another maintenance item to concern themselves with if their new cars are equipped with urea injection. The EPA requires that all diesels meet strict new emissions standards, which almost always requires the use of either a NOx trap or urea injection. To ensure that the ... More About: Hybrids , Mercedes Benz , Alternative
First Drive: 2010 Volvo XC60 T6 AWD
2008-10-21 17:54:00 Given the current state of the economy and the driving public’s renewed interest in high-mileage cars, it may seem like an inauspicious time to launch a vehicle associated with the words “premium” and “SUV.” Volvo apparently doesn’t think so, as it has an all-new small, upmarket sport/ute hitting dealerships in the coming spring. Volvo’s XC60 is ... More About: Drive
Sport/Utility Of The Year: Subaru Forester
2008-10-19 11:10:00 It would be easy to say that this year’s winner is a knee-jerk reaction, that the editors of Motor Trend responded to the skyrocketing cost of gasoline like the rest of the driving public by abruptly abandoning the traditional SUV formula for something smaller, more fuel-efficient, greener, more, well, forest-y. It would be easy to ... More About: Sport , Subaru , Utility , Year
Porsche Roock celebrates Le Mans win with RST 600 LM
2008-10-15 18:20:00 About a decade ago, Roock Racing was one of the most dominant GT racing teams at Le Mans and a short time later in the ALMS with their Porsche GT2 race cars. Since then they have focused their attention on tuning street Porsches, the latest of which is the RST 600 LM that commemorates ...
2008 SEMA Motor Show Preview: MOPAR ready to Ram Las Vegas with four concep
2008-10-15 17:57:00 In addition to the Dodge Challenger SRT10 Concept, the Chrysler Group will also be bringing four Ram truck concepts to the SEMA Show in Las Vegas early next month, all tuned by its in-house Mopar Underground division. The first is the bright yellow Dodge Ram TRXtreme, which takes a quad-cab Ram with the TRX ... More About: Preview , Motor
New BMW Z4 Interior Spied on the Street
2008-10-15 17:36:00 The next E89 generation BMW Z4 spy photos are still flowing at WCF. Over the past two days we have seen BMW Z4 prototypes here and here wearing the least amount of camouflage thus revealing a folding metal roof and the best body form details yet. This time spies have perfectly executed the over the ... More About: Street , Interior
Seeing the 2010 Nissan 370Z
2008-10-15 17:12:00 370Z VIDEO: Check out our exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the prototype 2010 Nissan 370z BY CLICKING HERE. The Deal: Nissan called us late last week with a special offer. In an effort to quiet speculation sparked by recent leaks of spy photos and videos, the Nissan PR department offered us special access to a camouflaged preproduction ...
2008 SEMA Motor Show Preview: Dodge Mopar Challenger Targa and Blacktop
2008-10-15 16:56:00 While a V10-powered Challenger is devilishly delectable, our Mopar-loving hearts beat for something a bit more balanced with a healthy dose of motorsports cred. To that end, Dodge created the Challenger Targa to campaign in the Targa Newfoundland enduro earlier this year. Affectionately known as “Samantha,” the Dodge Challenger began its existence as a Mopar Challenger ... More About: Preview , Motor , Auto Show , Show
First Drive: 2010 Subaru Forester 2.0D
2008-09-14 11:17:00 Subaru has built the world’s first flat four-cylinder diesel for production cars. Europeans have been driving it in the Legacy and Outback since January, and in about a month, after the Paris Auto Show, they’ll have it in the new third-gen Forester, too. Americans…well, we’ll have to wait, but we could get the boxer-diesel ... More About: Drive , Subaru
Ford Mondeo Individual Package Launched in Paris Motor Show
2008-09-14 11:09:00 The Ford Mondeo Ghia and Titanium models are getting a touch of exclusivity with Ford Europe’s new Individual program. First introduced on the S-Max, the Individual program is making its Mondeo debut in Paris following a well received design study at 2007 Frankfurt Show . The most prominent feature of the package is the luxurious leather trim ... More About: Paris Motor Show , Motor
Paris Motor Show 2008 Preview: Citroën C3 Picasso unveiled ahead of show
2008-09-14 10:53:00 It sounds as if Citroën sees it’s new C3 Picasso as a rolling contradiction in terms. According to the automaker, it is compact and spacious and blends strength and comfort; quality and affordability; performance and economy; contemporary and retro design; square shapes and flowing curves and style and practicality. All right, we can give them ... More About: Paris Motor Show , Preview , Motor , Show , Paris
Citroen does the Charleston in Paris Motor Show 2008 with special C3 Plurie
2008-09-14 10:20:00 Last month we noted that Citroen was gearing up to celebrate the 60th anniversary of its most iconic model, the 2CV. For those not familiar with the 2CV, it is to France what the Beetle was to Germany or the Cinquecento was to Italy. Although some suggested that Citroen could be preparing to resurrect the model ... More About: Paris Motor Show , Motor , Show , Paris
VIDEO: Mercedes-Benz Concept FASCINATION
2008-09-14 09:59:00 If you find yourself in Paris Motor Show 2008 next month, you’ll see the Mercedes -Benz Concept FASCINATION on the floor. (It’s so fascinating, it requires all caps, you see.) Chances are, the video embedded after the jump will be playing on a variety of screens behind it and around the Mercedes stand in general. It’s ... More About: Video , Mercedes Benz , Mercedes-Benz
2010 Ford Fiesta: What it means
2008-09-10 18:04:00 When Jim Farley led the launch of the Scion line and helped introduce the Toyota Yaris for North America, he looked east from his California office for a response. “I wondered: What would Detroit do? I saw the Aveo.” Ironically, at about the same time, Toyota was working on its first serious full-size pickup truck, one that ... More About: Ford , Fiesta , Ford Fiesta
Paris Motor Show 2008 Preview: 2010 MINI Crossover Concept
More articles from this author:2008-09-10 17:41:00 It’s finally arrived folks… and it’s not the coming apocalypse. MINI has released the first official images of the Crossover Concept, proving that BMW not only has a sense of humor, but that it’s serious about bringing an all-wheel-drive MINI to market in 2010. These initial images give us a clear indication of how future MINIs ... More About: Paris Motor Show , Preview , Motor , Show , Mini 1, 2, 3, 4 |
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