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Delphi Teases F1for3 Connected Car Concept: 2012 Geneva Motor Show
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
It's not always easy for industry suppliers to get attention for their products while sharing floorspace with the latest and greatest in automobiles, but Delphi is angling for some eyeballs by wrapping its high-tech connectivity and user experience system in a three-seat F1-style car for the 2012 Geneva Motor Show.
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Watch Out Chicago, New Police Interceptors Coming Soon
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
When it comes to iconic police cars, few in the history of the automobile rival the beloved Ford Crown Victoria, cherished by police departments everywhere for its comfort, versatility and indestructible reputation. Department mechanics loved the cars, too, since spare parts were both cheap and ubiquitous, thanks to the Panther platform’s...
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The 2013 Ford Mustang, As You Like It: Video
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
When it comes to automotive blank canvases, the Ford Mustang has to be in the top five. No one who buys a Mustang keeps it stock for long, and there are countless ways to spend your hard-earned pay on making it go faster, handle better or simply look cooler. Ford is well aware of this, and it’s offered mechanical upgrades through Ford Racing..
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Forbidden Fruit: BMW’s 640d xDrive Coupe
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
What if you could buy a car that gave you the sure-footed traction of all-wheel-drive, sprinted from 0-62 mph (100 km/h) in just 5.2 seconds, looked great, carried four adults and still managed to return fuel economy of 41.2 mpg in European cycle testing? Coming this spring you’ll be able to, as BMW is launching its 640d xDrive Coupe...
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Aston Martin Racing Announces 2012 Vantage GTE For Le Mans, FIA WEC
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Aston Martin Racing (AMR) is returning to its roots as it powers up a V-8 powered Vantage in the GTE Pro class for the FIA World Endurance Championship and that series third round, the 24 Hours of Le Mans, where AMR will field two GTE Pro entries. The Vantage GTE racecar will carry the iconic Gulf colors and will debut at the 60th anniversary...
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Pastrana Sets 7-Race Nationwide And 11-Race K&N Series 2012 Schedule
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Travis Pastrana, the high flying action star who nearly sabotaged his pending NASCAR career with a failed motorcycle jump in last year's X Games will make his NASCAR Nationwide Series debut at Richmond International Raceway on April 27. "I'm really serious about this," Pastrana admitted in the Daytona International Speedway media center, talking...
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2013 Ferrari F620 GT Breaks Cover
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
Ferrari’s replacement for the 599 GTB, called the F620 GT, will make its official public debut at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show, but an observant reader of GTSpirit caught what appears to be a cell phone image of the car in transit. We’ll have more details and images when Ferrari briefs the press next Wednesday, February 29th, but the...
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BMW Teases Its i3 And i8 Electric Cars: Video
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
BMW’s range of electric and plug-in hybrid cars, consisting of the i3 city car and the i8 supercar, aren’t expected to see production until some time next year, likely debuting as 2014 models. The Munich-based automaker wants to be sure that the cars are fresh in consumers’ minds, so it’s released a new video to show off..
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Coming To Geneva: Range Rover Evoque Convertible Concept
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
If you’re looking for a topless crossover, your current options are limited to just one vehicle: the Nissan Murano Cross-Cabriolet. We suppose you could include the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited in the mix, but it’s on-road ride quality isn’t something we’d want to endure on a daily basis
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BMW M135i Concept, Bertone Nuccio, GM Twin Turbos: Today’s Car News
Posted on 24. Feb, 2012 by admin.
BMW's 1-Series M Coupe was a one-year model, but a similar idea has been applied to the European 135i Hatchback--in concept form.
