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Separated at Birth: Alfa-Romeo and Honda Edition

found about 7 hours ago by Daniel Pund on Straightline
We knew there was a reason we were so attracted to the pretty Pininfarina-designed Alfa-Romeo roadster concept revealed at this month's Geneva Auto Show. And we knew it certainly had nothing whatsoever to do with the Alfa's name,...
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Spy Photos: 2011 BMW 6 Series Convertible

found about 7 hours ago by Ed Hellwig on Straightline
BMW is certainly taking its time with the next-generation 6 Series. We first saw prototypes testing on the Nurburgring around this time last year, and now our latest spy shots show similar looking prototypes testing in the Arctic...
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Top Goes Down on the Camaro Convertible

found 3 days ago by Ed Hellwig on Straightline
So here it is, the Chevrolet Camaro convertible and it finally has its top down. A sharp-eyed Camaro5 reader caught it cruising the streets of Madison Heights, MI recently. Goes on sale early next year. What do you think?  ...
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Spy Shots: Chevrolet Camaro Convertible spotted in Michigan

found 3 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
A member of the Camaro5 forum yesterday spotted a Chevrolet Camaro Convertible driving around Madison Heights in Michigan with its top down. He writes: Well I was driving this evening and saw this (in Madison Heights, MI at 12 Mile and I-75)...
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Patent Drawings Make Mercedes-Benz SLS Roadster Look Lame

found 4 days ago by Ed Hellwig on Straightline
Thankfully, we have actual photos of SLS Roadster prototypes to remind that it will look just fine when it arrives later this year. As you can see, the signature gullwing doors are gone. No doubt there were some crafty engineers in Germany...
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How To Make a Cheap Racecar Handle Like An Expensive One

found 3 days ago by Ed Hellwig on Straightline
Contrary to what you might think from looking at it, this Miata is not a Cadillac. Actually, it's the most successful car ever to race in the 24 Hours of Lemons series. You also might think that its success is a result of the...
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All Bentley Continental variants will be flex-fuel capable by June

found 4 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, Bentley announced that all the cars in its Continental range will be available with flex-fuel capabilities starting in June. The move is a part of the company’s strategy to reduce CO2 emissions of its fleet by 15...
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Porsche Panamera Convertible revealed in patent drawings

found 4 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
Today will go down in history as the day that upcoming luxury convertibles made their debut through patent drawings. Earlier today, we saw the new Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster and now AutoWeek has obtained U.S. patent drawings of the upcoming...
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Spy Photos: 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK Sheds Some Disguise

found 4 days ago by Ed Hellwig on Straightline
The armor has now come off the 2012 Mercedes-Benz SLK and it doesn't look half bad. Actually it's starting to look even more like the big SL, at least from behind. Up front, you can see that the grille will borrow a few design cues...
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Maserati, Fiat working on new aluminum platform, will underpin new high-end RWD Alfas

found 4 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
Maserati and Fiat are both developing a new platform family for the brand and will also share the new platform with new, high-end, rear-wheel-drive Alfa Romeo vehicles. The new platform will underpin the next-generation Quattroporte sedan and the...
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster revealed via patent drawings?

found 4 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
What you’re looking at hear are said to be the first “official” patent drawings of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster. The SLS AMG Roadsters is expected to make its debut alter this year at the 2010 Paris Motor Show – so stay tuned...
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BF Performance sheds 101 pounds off the Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4

found 5 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
So you’re pretty rich and own a Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 and were pretty disappointed to see that Lamborghini finally released the Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show because you’d much rather have the most exclusive...
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Infiniti Hits the Big "20", Rolls Out New Anniversary Gs To Celebrate

found 5 days ago by Ed Hellwig on Straightline
Hard to believe it's been 20 years since Infiniti showed up in America with a bunch of fancy new Nissans. Yet, here we are in 2010 and the brand is still doing quite well. In fact, so well that it decided to commemorate its two...
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Porsche 918 Spyder to go into production within 5 years

found 5 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
The biggest hit of the 2010 Geneva Motor Show had to be the new Porsche 918 Spyder Concept – so that should have most of you wondering when Porsche is going to drop the word “Concept” at the end of the name and just produce the well received...
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2010 Infiniti G37 20th Anniversary Edition prices start at $43,350

found 5 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
Infiniti announced today that it will offer four new G Anniversary Editions to celebrate 20 years of selling vehicles in the United States. “These unique and very limited editions represent what Infiniti is all about – Inspired Performance,”...
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Beautiful Pininfarina-Designed Goodness for Auction

found 6 days ago by Daniel Pund on Straightline
Many beautiful cars will be sold to very rich people this week at the Gooding & Company auction at the Amelia Island Concours beginning this Friday. Now we like the resto-mods and Hemi 'Cudas that seem to headline many auctions...
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Beautiful Pinninfarina-Designed Goodness for Auction

found 6 days ago by Daniel Pund on Straightline
Many beautiful cars will be sold to very rich people this week at the Gooding & Company auction at the Amelia Island Concours beginning this Friday. Now we like the resto-mods and Hemi 'Cudas that seem to headline many auctions...
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2010 Lexus IS 350C F-Sport Special Edition prices start at $57,500

found 7 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
Lexus currently has no plans to offer a V8 ‘F’ version of the new Lexus IS C convertible, however, it will build 100 special-edition of the IS C with F-Sport Performance Accessories. Prices of the 2010 Lexus IS 350C F-Sport Special...
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Lexus Offers IS 350C F-Sport Special Edition for $58,375

found 7 days ago by Daniel Pund on Straightline
The Lexus IS 350C coupe/convertible is a perfectly serviceable luxury convertible (other than the loaded-diaper rear end that sometimes comes along with hardtop convertibles). The problem, at least for enthusiastic drivers, is...
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2011 Ford Mustang Cracks 30 MPG

found 11 days ago by Erin Riches on Straightline
What's hotter than a Mustang with a 305-horsepower V6? How about a 305-hp Mustang that gets 31 mpg? Oh, sweetness. Right?? Well, in any case, Ford is very excited to announce that the EPA will certify the 2011 Ford Mustang with the...
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Video: Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible in Action (w/ updated high-res gallery)

found 12 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
Do we really have to introduce this one to you, because by now you’re probably already watching the video. Either way, if we must, here is a video of the new Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible in Action… enjoy. Check out pricing on the...
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Porsche 918 Spyder: Video Offers More Technical Details

found 13 days ago by Erin Riches on Straightline
This isn't the exclusive, behind-the-scenes look at the development of the Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid concept it purports to be. And the voiceover is over the top. But this second video on the 918 Spyder does offer a few more details about the...
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2010 Geneva: Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta Concept is really hard to pronounce

found 13 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show today, Pininfarina is celebrating its 80th anniversary with the debut of a new concept – the Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta concept. The goal of the 2uettottanta was to produce a “concept car with Alfa Romeo mechanicals,...
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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet Comes to the 2010 Geneva Auto Show

found 13 days ago by Ed Hellwig on Straightline
Don't ask what these uh...acrobats were doing at the Mercedes-Benz press conference. They just descended from the ceiling in some plastic tubes and starting moving around like fish in a very, very small fish tank. We appreciated the...
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Porsche 918 Spyder Has A Chance for Production - Geneva Auto Show

found 13 days ago by Scott Oldham on Straightline
  According to Porsche's new chairman Michael Macht the company's 918 Spyder Hybrid concept, which is the talk of the Geneva Auto Show, just might be more than a concept. "The car has a fair chance for production," he told Inside...
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VW Group Party At the Geneva Auto Show

found 13 days ago by Scott Oldham on Straightline
  Tonight in Geneva, the ever growing, all powerful Volkswagen group threw its annual extravaganza. This year it included one celebrity, nine new cars and several mentions of Suzuki, which VW added to its list of brands recently. It...
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Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Concept: The Video

found 14 days ago by Erin Riches on Straightline
Porsche didn't waste any time. With hours to go before the Geneva press conferences start, there's already a slick video on the 918 Spyder mid-mounted V8, plug-in hybrid concept. 2010 Geneva Auto Show: Porsche 918 Spyder...
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2010 Geneva Preview: Porsche 918 Spyder Concept is a plug-in hybrid supercar

found 14 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
Porsche has surprised the automotive industry on the eve of the 2010 Geneva Motor Show with the new Porsche 918 Spyder Concept, a plug-in hybrid open-top with a mid-mounted V8. Now that that has you excited – let’s get right to the details....
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Porsche 918 Spyder Concept Surprises the World at Geneva

found 14 days ago by Erin Riches on Straightline
Just when it seemed there were no surprises left at the 2010 Geneva Show, Porsche has gone and shocked the world with the unveiling of the mid-engine 918 Spyder concept. The car is a plug-in hybrid all right, but it's an open-top plug-in...
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Audi R8 Spyder to be offered with 4.2 V8 in 2011

found 20 days ago by admin on egmCarTech
The 525-hp Audi R8 Spyder 5.2 FSI quattro is ready to hit showrooms this fall, with a price tag that will probably make your wallet lighter than it is now. Of course, you’ll enjoy such benefits of going from 0-62 mph in 4.1 seconds with the wind...
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