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2008 JDM Subaru Impreza WRX STi Pics!
2007-10-10 13:29:00
Finally, the 08 STi pics have been revealed by Subaru , and while we will always miss the STi of yesteryear, this new STi looks the goods. As we expected, it’s definitely more muscular and aggressive looking than the woeful base WRX. Still, the looks of the new Impreza take a lot of getting used to. Other ...
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IS-F Already on Sale in Japan!
2007-10-05 17:16:00
Well we couldn’t quite believe our eyes when we heard the IS-F is already up for sale over in Japan , despite not being available till Feb 2008 over in the States (and who knows when in Australia), and despite being rumored for release in Japan in December! The Ultra Hot Lexus L-FA Classically Lexus evokes images ...
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More on the Suzuki X-HEAD
2007-10-05 16:45:00
We don’t know what it is about this pick-up/truck/car/rescue-vehicle/lime chariot but we love it. Here’s some more cool pictures of the X-Head , expected at Tokyo Motor Show this year. [Source: Autoblog]
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Nissan V36 Skyline Released!
2007-10-05 15:58:00
While we were having technical difficulties this week, Nissan released the V36 Skyline Coupe! Unfortunately, it’s not turbo, perhaps fully marking the severance between the Skyline and now standalone GT-R - a now completely different vehicle. Here’s the low down for those of you that hate reading a heap, but feel free to head over to ...
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Mazda Releases JDM-Only ?Prestige Edition? MX-5
2007-10-01 14:48:00
Mazda has released a made-to-order version of the MX-5 (known as the ‘Roadster‘ in Japan ) called the ‘Prestige Edition’. It’s another in a long line of special versions that we won’t see over here in Australia, and daresay won’t see in the USDM either. Here’s the lowdown on what we’re all missing with the new ...
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Video: Top Gear - Evo 8 vs WRX Sti vs Audi S4
2007-10-01 13:55:00
With the release of the Evo X, it’s time to take a quick peek back in time at one of our favourite Top Gear episodes. Three hot cars, but which one is the most fun? Prepare for Mitsi vs Subie fan battles!
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Mitsubushi Lancer Evolution X Now Official
2007-10-01 08:42:00
The new Evolution X has been made official in a new press release from Mitsubishi, with cars hitting dealers in Japan today, October 1st, 2007. Here’s a quick rundown of the juiciest features on the new Evolution X Engine New, completely redesigned aluminium block ‘4B11′ 16-valve, 2.0L DOHC MIVEC intercooled turbocharged engine - 12kg lighter than the outgoing ...
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