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Tuesday, July 14, 2009
2010 Lincoln MKT EcoBoost Road Test
We finally drive Ford’s EcoBoost V-6 and come away impressed with more than just the engine. That is the 2010 Linkcoln MKT EcoBoost.Ford Motor Corp. has been touting its EcoBoost engine technology for more than two years now. The buildup began when the Lincoln MKR concept debuted at the 2007 Detroit show, hinting at the automaker’s plan to employ smaller engines equipped with turbochargers and
Toyota New Lexus Hybrid (HS250h) Offers 6-Month Worth Orders
Toyota Motor Corp launched its first dedicated hybrid model under the premium Lexus brand on Tuesday, saying it had received orders worth six months of targeted sales in Japan.The launch of the HS250h sedan marks the latest push by the world's biggest automaker to drive fuel-sipping hybrids into the mainstream as governments around the world tighten emissions and fuel economy regulations while
Hyundai Car Allowance Rebate Incentives Boost Sales
The Hyundai USA automaker was the first to honor the government-sanctioned program, resulting in 7 percent of its sales.Fountain Valley-based Hyundai USA became the first company to implement the government’s Car Allowance Rebate System (CARS) incentives on July 2. The program – also known as "cash for clunkers" – accounted for 7 percent of Hyundai’s sales in the first week of its launch.The
Monday, July 13, 2009
Sunday, July 12, 2009
2008 Infiniti EX35 Review - Luxury That Defies Classification
IntroductionClassifying automobiles used to be so simple. You had cars, for carrying people around, and trucks, for carrying stuff around. At some point, someone decided it would be nice to have a car that could carry both people and more stuff, and so the hatchback and wagon were born. But what if you wanted to carry both people, stuff, and take it off road? Presto! The truck-based sport utility
2009 Infiniti M45 Review - the prince of understated luxury and performance
IntroductionI had written Infiniti off as a brand some time in the 90’s. Their flagship model Q45 was bloated land yacht and their G20 and J30 models were underpowered failures that never made a dent in any luxury brand, Japanese or European. Infiniti couldn’t even beat American luxury cars at a time when Lincoln and Cadillac were everyone’s whipping boys. But things change. Carlos Ghosn became
2009 Infiniti M45 Review - the prince of understated luxury and performance
IntroductionI had written Infiniti off as a brand some time in the 90’s. Their flagship model Q45 was bloated land yacht and their G20 and J30 models were underpowered failures that never made a dent in any luxury brand, Japanese or European. Infiniti couldn’t even beat American luxury cars at a time when Lincoln and Cadillac were everyone’s whipping boys. But things change. Carlos Ghosn became
2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Gets Minor
Big, square, cubic, rectangular, quadrangular, dependable, and still here, after all these years, Mercedes-Benz G-Class is getting only a minor face lift, but it’s an excuse to talk about one of the most adorably practical rides out there. Why adorable? Well just look at the thing. It can’t be anything but what it is: A truck. Yes, it’s a very expensive truck, and yes, it is beloved by people
2010 Mercedes-Benz G-Class Gets Minor
Big, square, cubic, rectangular, quadrangular, dependable, and still here, after all these years, Mercedes-Benz G-Class is getting only a minor face lift, but it’s an excuse to talk about one of the most adorably practical rides out there. Why adorable? Well just look at the thing. It can’t be anything but what it is: A truck. Yes, it’s a very expensive truck, and yes, it is beloved by people
2009 Infiniti G37 Sedan Review - An all-star sports car with four doors
An Infiniti car can always be seen out on the local roads and highways. They always receive strong reviews and compliments in many magazines and websites. Once I got into the G37, I understood all the hype. The Infiniti G37 is a stylish and powerful sedan with all its features adding up to a very attractive package. All the attention to details that went into designing and building this car are
2009 Infiniti G37 Sedan Review - An all-star sports car with four doors
An Infiniti car can always be seen out on the local roads and highways. They always receive strong reviews and compliments in many magazines and websites. Once I got into the G37, I understood all the hype. The Infiniti G37 is a stylish and powerful sedan with all its features adding up to a very attractive package. All the attention to details that went into designing and building this car are
Mazda Working on Small Roadster?
Good news for summer: Mazda is said to be working on a small roadster based on its home market Mazda2. Yes, they already make the Miata, one of the best sportscars ever made, but a new, small addition to the family could be fun as well.The Mazda2 is one of those Japan-only supermini cars that are Honda Fit-sized, and designed to offer as much practicality in as small a space as possible. Recently
Mazda Working on Small Roadster?
Good news for summer: Mazda is said to be working on a small roadster based on its home market Mazda2. Yes, they already make the Miata, one of the best sportscars ever made, but a new, small addition to the family could be fun as well.The Mazda2 is one of those Japan-only supermini cars that are Honda Fit-sized, and designed to offer as much practicality in as small a space as possible. Recently
It All Comes Down to Cadillac
When General Motors Corp.’s top executives were choosing this year which brands to keep and which to ditch, Cadillac was unquestionably deemed to be a valuable asset that should be part of a new GM.The most iconic of GM’s brands, Cadillac is known worldwide. In its heyday, it rolled out some of the most beautiful cars ever built, the fin-tailed sedans of the ’50s and ’60s that symbolized American
It All Comes Down to Cadillac
When General Motors Corp.’s top executives were choosing this year which brands to keep and which to ditch, Cadillac was unquestionably deemed to be a valuable asset that should be part of a new GM.The most iconic of GM’s brands, Cadillac is known worldwide. In its heyday, it rolled out some of the most beautiful cars ever built, the fin-tailed sedans of the ’50s and ’60s that symbolized American
Pickens Pushing Natural Gas Bill
Senate leaders, joined by Texas oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens, unveiled a bill yesterday to jumpstart the production of vehicles that run on natural gas. The legislation, dubbed the NAT-GAS bill, was introduced by Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sens. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Robert Menendez, D-N.J.It would increase tax credits for buying a natural gas-powered vehicle from $5,000
Pickens Pushing Natural Gas Bill
Senate leaders, joined by Texas oil billionaire T. Boone Pickens, unveiled a bill yesterday to jumpstart the production of vehicles that run on natural gas. The legislation, dubbed the NAT-GAS bill, was introduced by Sen. Majority Leader Harry Reid, D-Nev., and Sens. Orrin Hatch, R-Utah, and Robert Menendez, D-N.J.It would increase tax credits for buying a natural gas-powered vehicle from $5,000
Minority Report Lexus – “Car of the Future” up for Auction
Lexus built this slick machine for the film Minority Report… the car only has 38 miles on the Odometer…according to the Sci-Fi Wire, it’s going up for sale.On commenting on the car, Stephen Spielberg had this to say: “I thought Lexus might be interested in going into a speculative future to see what the transportation systems and cars would look like on our highways in fifty years. The result of
Minority Report Lexus – “Car of the Future” up for Auction
Lexus built this slick machine for the film Minority Report… the car only has 38 miles on the Odometer…according to the Sci-Fi Wire, it’s going up for sale.On commenting on the car, Stephen Spielberg had this to say: “I thought Lexus might be interested in going into a speculative future to see what the transportation systems and cars would look like on our highways in fifty years. The result of
Saturday, July 11, 2009
Thursday, July 9, 2009
Cristiano Ronaldo sells luxury cars
The 24-year-old, who became the most expensive player in football history when he joined Real for £80 million this month, is putting three of his cars up for sale for a total of £195,000. Friends believe the former Manchester United footballer may also sell his £4 million mansion in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, and some of his furniture and clothing. Ronaldo is
Cristiano Ronaldo sells luxury cars
The 24-year-old, who became the most expensive player in football history when he joined Real for £80 million this month, is putting three of his cars up for sale for a total of £195,000. Friends believe the former Manchester United footballer may also sell his £4 million mansion in Alderley Edge, Cheshire, and some of his furniture and clothing. Ronaldo is
Christiano Ronaldo sale Porsche 911 convertible
The soccer superstar Christiano Ronaldo just print a world record transfer from Manchester United to Real Madrid, will sell the car, a Porsche 911 convertible. Ronaldo, other than the candidate he often change in the luxury car. Ronaldo Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Tiptronic S in 2007. He has many other supercar. Ronaldo collection luxury cars such as Porsche Cayenne, Bentley Continental GTC, Audi R8
Christiano Ronaldo sale Porsche 911 convertible
The soccer superstar Christiano Ronaldo just print a world record transfer from Manchester United to Real Madrid, will sell the car, a Porsche 911 convertible. Ronaldo, other than the candidate he often change in the luxury car. Ronaldo Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Tiptronic S in 2007. He has many other supercar. Ronaldo collection luxury cars such as Porsche Cayenne, Bentley Continental GTC, Audi R8
Tuesday, July 7, 2009
Chrome Lexus IS250 in Australia
With the Australian Motor Show set to open this week, Lexus made sure that its booth in Sydney will get its share of attention by bringing in a chrome IS250 concept vehicle. Developed by the Lexus After Sales Division, the car's highlight is its MirraChrome paint finish. In addition to the flashy paint, the IS also sports an aero package that will be available in Australia from the automaker's
Chrome Lexus IS250 in Australia
With the Australian Motor Show set to open this week, Lexus made sure that its booth in Sydney will get its share of attention by bringing in a chrome IS250 concept vehicle. Developed by the Lexus After Sales Division, the car's highlight is its MirraChrome paint finish. In addition to the flashy paint, the IS also sports an aero package that will be available in Australia from the automaker's
2005 Lexus LF-A Concept
Lexus LF-A Concept The LF-A concept sports car was first revealed during a press conference at the North American International Auto Show in 2005. The two-seat design brings together sports car performance with the traditional Lexus luxury refinement. The LF-A was designed to signal a new era for Lexus styling, as well as achieving performance superiority against its competitors in terms of
2005 Lexus LF-A Concept
Lexus LF-A Concept The LF-A concept sports car was first revealed during a press conference at the North American International Auto Show in 2005. The two-seat design brings together sports car performance with the traditional Lexus luxury refinement. The LF-A was designed to signal a new era for Lexus styling, as well as achieving performance superiority against its competitors in terms of
2008 Land Rover LR2
“The extraordinary is found through constant exploring.” Land Rover has made sure that their 2008 Land Rover LR2 is all about improved performance without compromising comfort and safety. With its leather-trimmed seats, nine-speaker audio for a sound system and the dual-panel sunroof, all 59 cubic feet of 2008 the Land Rover LR2 is, indeed bound to make any trip seem luxurious, not tedious.
2008 Land Rover LR2
“The extraordinary is found through constant exploring.” Land Rover has made sure that their 2008 Land Rover LR2 is all about improved performance without compromising comfort and safety. With its leather-trimmed seats, nine-speaker audio for a sound system and the dual-panel sunroof, all 59 cubic feet of 2008 the Land Rover LR2 is, indeed bound to make any trip seem luxurious, not tedious.
Preview: Land Rover’s baby SUV
Reports of a new entry-level model for Land Rover positioned below the Freelander have cropped up recently, and these latest renderings show what the new car-based SUV and its targa variant will most likely look like. In an interview with Autocar magazine, Land Rover managing director Matthew Taylor stated "we have to decide what a small Land Rover would be like, how it would be profitable and at
Lamborghini $1.5 million Sports Car Confirmed
Lamborghini president Stephan Winkelmann confirmed today as reported by jalopnik that the rumors which were spread across net since last few months is in fact true. In 2 weeks the limited-edition sports car will be officially confirmed at the Frankfurt Auto Show. The rumored price for the car was not confirmed but it will be more then $1 million and if rumors are true then a whooping $1.5
Lamborghini Painted Amazingly
Lamborghini is a well known brand of high perfornace Italian sports cars that is now a subsidiary of German car manufacturer Audi. Usually when we see a car like this we stop a little because a Lamborghini can catch your eye very easily. In this case the owner wanted more from his Lamborghini, and he painted his car in a way that will 100% get your attention, no matter what.Car
Sports Car Maker Koenigsegg Ready to Take over GM's Saab
OSLO, Jun 13, 2009; Aasa Christine Stoltz writing for Reuters reported that tiny carmaker Koenigsegg is ready to take over General Motor's loss-making Saab unit, and says it has numerous good solutions to help get the company back on its feet, its major shareholder told daily Dagbladet. A source familiar with the talks told Reuters this week that General Motors is close to selling its Saab unit
Koenigsegg
The Koenigsegg car brand is still quite young. This project was officially launched in 1993. The creator of the brand was Christian von Koenigsegg, who had intentions to create true car of dream. The concept of the future machine was based on Formula One technology. Can it be surprisung that Koenigsegg became one of the fastest streetcars in the world?Koenigsegg constructed its first prototype
Koenigsegg CCX/CCXR
Koenigsegg CCX/CCXR limited version models feature a 5.0L twin supercharged engine. 14 CCX model with 888 BHP and 6 CCXR with 1018 BHP would be manufactured. Being a limited editions, these cars are really expensive. The 888 HP CCX is 1,333,000 Euros (US $1.95 million) and the 1018 HP CCXR is 1,500,000 Euros ( US $2.2 million). Car News, New Future Cars, Future Technology, Fast,
My favorite Carradine Car movie is DEATH RACE 2000
Nothing too fancy, but just wanted to take a minute to pay some respects to poor David Carradine. Like many people I was saddened by his passing, and by the knowledge that for now on whenever you mention the poor guy some god damn prick will get to make a smarmy quip about the apparent circumstances of his death. Can’t defeat his kung fu but you can defeat him with your powers of ironic distance
Death Race Car 2000 actor David Carradine Dead at 72
Television and motion picture actor David Carradine was found dead of unspecified causes in a Bangkok hotel earlier today. Carradine is best known to folks of a certain age for his role in the '70s television program, Kung Fu. To younger movie-goers, Carradine will be best recognized as Bill in Quentin Tarantino's Kill Bill movies. But to fans of automobiles and somewhat cheesy '70s movies,
David Carradine of car cult movie classic 'Death Race 2000' dies mysteriously in Thailand
Strange and sad but true. Actor David Carradine, famous in car culture for his appearance in auto cult movie classic "Death Race 2000" and long history in Kung Fu action movies was recently found dead luxury hotel room under mysterious "accidental" circumstances. Carradine, in his 70s but still very active, was on location in Thailand filming the new movie "Stretch". Found dead in a Bangkok hotel
Michael Jackson’s Car Collection
The passing of the King of Pop has come as a shock to a lot of us. There are some of us who are still coming to terms with the man whose music has been the soundtrack of our childhood and adult life but he will always live on in his music and in our hearts. Micheal was probably the best entertainer of our era and with this he made a fortune. Now that he has passed on, WorldCarFans takes a look
Sunday, July 5, 2009
Gumpert To Campaign Hybrid Apollo At The Nurburgring 24
A green car for the Green Hell, Gumpert will be entering an electric-petrol hybrid race car into the next 24 Hours Nürburgring this May. The race car is based on the Gumpert Apollo and will be piloted by ex-Formula 1 driver Heinz-Harald Frentzen and Dirk Muller.The Hybrid Apollo uses both an 100 kW electric motor and a 3.3 liter V8 bi-turbo petrol engine and produces 630 hp. The electric motor
Gumpert Apollo Sport
"It has always been a dream of mine," Roland Gumpert declares on his website, "to have a car that has so much downforce, such aerodynamic efficiency that you could drive on the roof of a tunnel at high speed--and this car can." We have to believe him, because Gumpert is the ex-competitions chief of Audi's Quattro division, and helped lead the four rings to the victories that got the Coupe Quattro
Saturday, July 4, 2009
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo Gallery
2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo Wallpaper2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo Interior2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo 2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo Sport Car2009 Alfa Romeo MiTo Image
2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Gallery
2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Front View2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Wallpaper 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Display 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Interior 2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Side View2010 Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon Picture
2010 BMW X5 M Wallpapers
2010 BMW X5 M Picture2010 BMW X5 M Interior2010 BMW X5 M Wallpaper2010 BMW X5 M Engine2010 BMW X5 M Image
2009 Audi RS 6 Images
2009 Audi RS 6 Wallpaper2009 Audi RS 6 Car Show2009 Audi RS 6 Interior2009 Audi RS 6 Side View2009 Audi RS 6 Picture2009 Audi RS 6 Sport Sedan
Friday, July 3, 2009
2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Pictures
2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Truck2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Car Show2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Picture2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Sport Truck2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Interior2009 Dodge Ram 1500 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 Wallpaper
2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid Wallpapers
2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid Car Show2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid 2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid Interior2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid Image2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid Dash2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid Truck2009 GMC Sierra Hybrid Wallpaper
2010 Lexus RX 350 Pictures
2010 Lexus RX 350 Wallpaper2010 Lexus RX 350 Front View2010 Lexus RX 350 Car Show2010 Lexus RX 350 Interior2010 Lexus RX 350 Side View2010 Lexus RX 350 2010 Lexus RX 350 Wallpaper
2010 Cadillac SRX Wallpapers
2010 Cadillac SRX Beauty2010 Cadillac SRX Front View2010 Cadillac SRX Wallpaper2010 Cadillac SRX Interior2010 Cadillac SRX 2010 Cadillac SRX Elegant2010 Cadillac SRX Side View2010 Cadillac SRX Picture
2009 Acura MDX Pictures
2009 Acura MDX Picture2009 Acura MDX Auto Show2009 Acura MDX Interior2009 Acura MDX 2009 Acura MDX Black Series2009 Acura MDX Wallpaper
2009 Audi S4 Wallpapers
2009 Audi S4 Wallpaper2009 Audi S4 Image2009 Audi S4 Interior2009 Audi S4 Black Series2009 Audi S4 2009 Audi S4 Picture
2010 Lotus Exige S Gallery
2010 Lotus Exige S Green Edition 2010 Lotus Exige S Picture2010 Lotus Exige S Image2010 Lotus Exige S Interior2010 Lotus Exige S Best Sport Car2010 Lotus Exige S Wallpaper
2009 Porsche Boxster S Pictures
2009 Porsche Boxster S Picture2009 Porsche Boxster S Car Show2009 Porsche Boxster S Interior2009 Porsche Boxster S Sport2009 Porsche Boxster S Wallpaper
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