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Lamborghini's Future Has an Open-top Look to It
Lamborghini's Future Has an Open-top Look to It

21 Jul 2011, 07:00 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Lamborghini’s supermodels these day are as likely to pop up next to you at the stoplights without a roof as in a coupe configuration. It’s only natural that when people buy a six-figure ...

 
Art of Conversion: Hello Kitty Themed Nissan Bus
Art of Conversion: Hello Kitty Themed Nissan Bus

21 Jul 2011, 06:41 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Some of you may not be familiar with the Hello Kitty phenomenon, so first let us introduce you to the Japanese fever: It’s a fictional character in the form of a female white bobtail cat with ...

 
2012 Scion iQ Official Details Announced
2012 Scion iQ Official Details Announced

21 Jul 2011, 06:17 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Shortly after the Scion iQ made its debut in California, when initial pricing information leaked, Toyota’s North American arm released full details of its premium micro-subcompact, which is cl...

 
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Sales Increase in Britain
Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles Sales Increase in Britain

20 Jul 2011, 15:16 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles saw demand for its products increase in the UK during the first half of the year by over 16 percent and registrations by over 2,400 vehicles, or 19 percent, compared t...

 
Audi A1 e-tron Silvretta Electric Car Rally Action
Audi A1 e-tron Silvretta Electric Car Rally Action

20 Jul 2011, 15:04 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The second edition of the Silvretta E-Auto Rally saw the brand with four rings scoring a victory with the A1 e-tron, following last year’s success with the mightly R8 e-tron.There were 32 cars...

 
Mercedes SLS AMG Gets RENNtech Treatment
Mercedes SLS AMG Gets RENNtech Treatment

20 Jul 2011, 14:57 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The aftermarket specialists at RENNtech have turned their attention to the Mercedes SLS AMG supercar once again, after in late 2010 they offered a tuning program aimed at “unleashing the beast...

 
Toyota to Use Prius as Electric Generator for Japan Households
Toyota to Use Prius as Electric Generator for Japan Households

20 Jul 2011, 14:41 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / You know those little train sets you used to have as a kid? They usually come with an alternative current to continuous current converter that you could use to power every other electric motor in a ...

 
Moto Morini Sold at Auction to Eagle Bike
Moto Morini Sold at Auction to Eagle Bike

20 Jul 2011, 14:49 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Things are beginning to take shape in respects to Moto Morini’s future, the Italian motorcycle brand that nearly succumbed last year. The Italian brand was put up for auction, and it has final...

 
Porsche 911 GT1 Goes on Sale for $1.7 Million
Porsche 911 GT1 Goes on Sale for $1.7 Million

20 Jul 2011, 14:48 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / If it comes to Porsche, there are few words that can describe the carmaker's offering, one of them might be “amazing.” But only one model can look as if it has just arrived from the...

 
Demand for Convertibles Has Dropped 50% Since 2006
Demand for Convertibles Has Dropped 50% Since 2006

20 Jul 2011, 14:21 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / We don’t know if you’ve noticed, but automakers are focusing less and less on rolling out wind-in-your-face vehicles, instead focusing on big sedans and SUV. There used to be a time when...

 
Harley-Davidson Releases Captain America Motorcycle Documentary
Harley-Davidson Releases Captain America Motorcycle Documentary

20 Jul 2011, 14:03 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / As the Captain America: The First Avenger readies to storm worldwide theaters, American manufacturer Harley-Davidson thought it could capitalize on the movie’s expected success and decided to ...

 
Porsche Panamera Turbo S Ticks All the Right Boxes
Porsche Panamera Turbo S Ticks All the Right Boxes

20 Jul 2011, 13:50 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Porsche has released a new video to highlight all the sporty credentials of the new range-topping Panamera Turbo S, a model that manages to impress with the proper engine noise and a bit of drama th...

 
Ken Block's Gymkhana Reaches 25,000 Fans in Austria
Ken Block's Gymkhana Reaches 25,000 Fans in Austria

20 Jul 2011, 13:53 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The Gymkhana “master” Ken Block succeeds every time in amazing the audience with his insane surgically executed maneuvers. After the Gymkhana World Tour was started, Ken Block began a si...

 
Audi Announces US Pricing for A8 L W12
Audi Announces US Pricing for A8 L W12

20 Jul 2011, 13:30 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / The 2012 Audi A8 L is a technological flagship for the Ingolstadt carmaker, a veritable marvel of refinement and exclusivity. Audi America’s management group has announced the prices for the n...

 
Top Gear Live ExCeL and NEC Indoor Tracks Details Revealed
Top Gear Live ExCeL and NEC Indoor Tracks Details Revealed

20 Jul 2011, 13:25 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / The forthcoming Top Gear Live event running from November 11-13 at NEC Birmingham and November 24-27 at ExCeL London is to feature a new indoor track developed together with Group Lotus Motorsport, ...

 
Spyshots: 2012 Fiat Panda Caught for the First Time Testing
Spyshots: 2012 Fiat Panda Caught for the First Time Testing

20 Jul 2011, 13:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Unfortunately for the Italian carmaker, the design of the 2012 Fiat Panda has already been revealed thanks to a leaked patent filing, so there’s really no mystery regarding the shape of the fu...

 
Neuron Concept Car to Include Brain Machine Interface Technology
Neuron Concept Car to Include Brain Machine Interface Technology

20 Jul 2011, 13:07 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / If we would be given the option to guess based on the Neuron Concept’s features who designed it, we would be tempted to say Steven Spielberg, but of course that is not the case.The concept is ...

 
2011 Miss Monster Energy Cup Search Kicks Off
2011 Miss Monster Energy Cup Search Kicks Off

20 Jul 2011, 12:33 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / For a few years now, supercross fans attending events have been entertained by Miss SX, who had the task to report from the pits and stay on the podium alongside the fastest riders at the conclusion...

 
Hyundai Sonata Gets Facelift for Korean Market
Hyundai Sonata Gets Facelift for Korean Market

20 Jul 2011, 12:31 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Hyundai’s design teams are some of the busiest in the word, in our opinion, as they are usually among the quickest to launch facelift models and usually take a year less than the competition t...

 
Next Generation VW Golf GTI to Get Power Boost
Next Generation VW Golf GTI to Get Power Boost

20 Jul 2011, 12:29 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / The Volkswagen Golf GTI is a natural born hot hatch but as expected the time has come for the next generation VW to get an power upgrade. The next generation GTi is tipped to feature a mild increase...