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Official: New BMW 3 Series Exclusive Edition and M Sport models shown

Posted on 03 July 2011

Stylish elegance or heart-pounding dynamics: Edition Exclusive and M Sport Edition packages for the BMW 3 Series Coupé and BMW 3 Series Convertible. The BMW 3 Series Coupé and BMW 3 Series Convertible will put an even more stylish foot forward in Edition Exclusive trim. A particularly eye-catching feature of this package are the 18-inch [...]

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Report: Ken Blocked: Rally driver too big for F1 car

Report: Ken Blocked: Rally driver too big for F1 car

Posted on 03 July 2011

by Jeff Glucker (RSS feed) on Jul 1st 2011 at 5:31PM Ken Block was prepared to suit up for some seat time in Pirelli’s Toyota TF109 Formula One test car. Problem is, the car wasn’t prepared to suit Block. The man is too large for the seat, which typically holds diminutive F1 pilots. No, he’s [...]

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Spy Shots: Ford Fiesta ST drops some clothing on the Nürburgring

Spy Shots: Ford Fiesta ST drops some clothing on the Nürburgring

Posted on 03 July 2011

by Jeremy Korzeniewski (RSS feed) on Jun 17th 2011 at 4:01PM Ford Fiesta ST spy shot – Click above for high-res image galleryOur sneaky spy shooters have once again trained their lenses on the upcoming Ford Fiesta ST testing at the ‘Ring, only this time, the culprit was caught in a full five-door suit instead [...]

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Senner Tuning revisits the Audi A1

Senner Tuning revisits the Audi A1

Posted on 03 July 2011

by Noah Joseph (RSS feed) on Jun 17th 2011 at 10:02AM Audi A1 1.4 TFSI by Senner Tuning – Click above for high-res image galleryWhen the Audi A1 first came out around this time last year, Senner Tuning was among the first to take a crack at it. That was with the 1.6-liter TDI model, [...]

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Toyota says NA production to recover by September, earlier than expected

Toyota says NA production to recover by September, earlier than expected

Posted on 02 July 2011

by Zach Bowman (RSS feed) on Jun 17th 2011 at 11:33AM Toyota has announced that it expects its North American production to reach 100 percent capacity as early as September – far ahead of original post-quake estimates. So far, eight of the company’s 12 models built in North America are back to 100 percent capacity, [...]

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Volvo’s iconic P1800 turns 50 as record-holding owner passes 2.9 million miles

Posted on 02 July 2011

Two Volvo Legends Celebrate Milestones – The P1800, a Swedish Style Icon, Turns 50;- Irv Gordon, an Automotive Pioneer, Passes 2.9 Million MilesROCKLEIGH, N.J. (June 15, 2011) – Two automotive celebrities are commemorating milestones in 2011. Recently, Irv Gordon, a retired science teacher from East Patchogue, N.Y., passed 2.9 million miles in his 1966 Volvo [...]

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Report: LA Sheriff's Department tests new police cruisers, compiles findings in 174-page report

Report: LA Sheriff’s Department tests new police cruisers, compiles findings in 174-page report

Posted on 18 May 2011

by Jeff Glucker (RSS feed) on May 16th 2011 at 4:31PM 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Car – Click above for high-res image galleryCurious about the latest crop of cop cars? The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department – which undoubtedly has good reason to be interested in such machines – has released a bit of data to [...]

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Cadillac ATS to show how much GM learned from the BMW 3 Series

Cadillac ATS to show how much GM learned from the BMW 3 Series

Posted on 18 May 2011

by Matt Davis (RSS feed) on May 16th 2011 at 1:59PM General Motors wants so badly for the upcoming Cadillac ATS to rock our worlds on all markets (i.e., not just in North America) that a source within the automaker has told us that the BMW 3 Series has been a prime focal point for [...]

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Marussia Virgin Racing Launch Their 2011 Car

Marussia Virgin Racing Launch Their 2011 Car

Posted on 04 May 2011

Marussia Virgin Racing have launched their car to take on the 2011 world championship in a lavish London ceremony.The Marussia name now preceeds Virgin following a major tie up with the Russian sportscar manufacturer and the team at the end of 2010.  It has led to the new car being designated as the MVR-02.Designed purely [...]

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Team Lotus Launch Their 2011 Machine The T128

Team Lotus Launch Their 2011 Machine The T128

Posted on 03 May 2011

Team Lotus (the one who raced last year) have become the second team to officially pull the covers off their new 2011 car.The green and yellow liveried machine will start be raced by Jarno Trulli and Heikki Kovalainen this season under the name of Team Lotus as the management’s row with Group Lotus, now affiliated [...]

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