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KTM X-Bow Production Halted
KTM X-Bow Production HaltedThere was a big push towards extremely focussed sports cars a few years back, beginning with the fervour created by Ariel’s Atom and continuing with the older (but less appreciated) cars from Radical. Then Austrian motorcycle maker extraordinaire KTM joined the fray with their own X-Bow. Exalted as a hardened …
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GM Dropping Corporate Badging
GM Dropping Corporate BadgingA few years back, General Motors’ top brass decided that the best way to rekindle the public’s faith in their products was to tack a minuscule GM badge on every car they made. It was, after all, far cheaper than simply building better cars. It was a dumb idea that …
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Papa Johns Giving Camaro Owners Free Pizza Tomorrow!
Papa Johns Giving Camaro Owners Free Pizza Tomorrow!Yes, you read that right. In a story that will warm the cockles of every red-blooded car fanatic out there, John Schnatter; the Papa John in Papa John’s Pizza, has chosen to share his happiness over being reunited with his own 1970 ½ Camaro Z28 with every Camaro owner out …
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The smart fortwo's advanced safety concept earns the best top mark and "strongest roof" rating
The smart fortwo's advanced safety concept earns the best top mark and "strongest roof" ratingThe smart fortwo was recently awarded the highest rating in its class for roof strength by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). As the only vehicle in its segment to achieve a rating of "GOOD", the smart fortwo received the highest possible rating and earned the title of "strongest …
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Porsche Offices Raided by German Officials
Porsche Offices Raided by German OfficialsIf you’ve so much as glanced at a car magazine in the last year, you’ve probably read something about Porsche’s recurring attempts to take over VW. Having spent a few years acquiring larger and larger stakes in Volkswagen, Porsche finally had to concede defeat after the failure of their last …
New Models
2011 Infiniti M Makes Virtual Debut at Concours d'Elegance
2011 Infiniti M Makes Virtual Debut at Concours d'EleganceInfiniti today provided an advanced look at the all-new 2011 Infiniti M performance luxury sedan at the 59th Annual Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. This is the third generation of Infiniti's popular M and the first to be sold across all of Infiniti's 32 markets around the world, including Western Europe.
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GM Claims 230 MPG, EPA Wants Nothing To Do With It
GM Claims 230 MPG, EPA Wants Nothing To Do With ItA few days ago, the number 230 started showing up on billboards, automotive websites, and in various other mass market mediums. An ad produced by GM, the explanation-less number had many confused and wondering what it could possibly mean. As it turns out, the number indicated the supposed fuel economy …
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Wide range of customisation options for the Porsche Panamera
Wide range of customisation options for the Porsche PanameraPorsche Exclusive and Porsche Tequipment offer customers a Gran Turismo tailored specifically for their needs Through Porsche Exclusive and Porsche Tequipment, Porsche enables customers to refine and personalize all Porsche models individually, tailoring them to their specific wishes beyond even the sophisticated range of standard features. The new Panamera is …
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Audi Debuts: the Nose Team?!
Audi Debuts: the Nose Team?!Every once in a while, a manufacturer sends out a press release that details precisely how a car is made. For example, Lexus sent out an entire release about the thumb exercise regimen of their LS model line’s painters. Complete from calisthenics to mandatory filings and tests, each painter’s thumb …


