March 04, 2009
Filed under: Concept Cars, Geneva Motor Show, Crossovers/CUVs, Aston Martin Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lagonda Concept Comebacks are a tough racket, so when Aston Martin announced plans to revive the Lagonda nameplate, we tempered our high hopes with a fair amount of skepticism. Perha...
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February 25, 2009
Filed under: Aftermarket, Hirings/Firings/Layoffs The automotive aftermarket has been hit hard in recent years, and the latest casualty of the economic downturn is Crane Cams. According to a report by the Florida News Journal, the 56-year-old manufacturer closed its doors yesterday and laid off the ...
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February 19, 2009
Filed under: Concept Cars, Sedans/Saloons, Geneva Motor Show, Rolls-Royce Click above for a high-res gallery of the Rolls-Royce 200EX Following today's embargo debacle, Rolls-Royce has finally released the official details and images of its baby Roller, the 200EX. The name draws its inspiration from...
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February 12, 2009
Filed under: Coupes, Japan, Tokyo Motor Show, Mazda, Rumormill The recent news out of Japan hasn't been good for fans of front-engine, rear-wheel-drive two-doors. First came word that Subaru and Toyota were postponing the launch of their boxer-powered RWD coupe, then the S2000 is killed off and fina...
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Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Trucks/Pickups, Dodge Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2010 Dodge Ram 3500HD When it comes to consumer loyalty, you'd be hard pressed to find a more dedicated group of fans outside the heavy-duty pickup segment. Recognizing this, Dodge has brought a slew of f...
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February 03, 2009
Filed under: Car Buying, Sedans/Saloons, Plants/Manufacturing, Mitsubishi Click above for a high-res gallery of the Mitsubishi Evolution X Mitsubishi has put production of the Lancer Evolution X on hold, saying there's enough inventory to make it through the end of the year when the 2010 model is re...
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Filed under: Euro, Hatchbacks, Audi Click above for a high-res gallery of the Audi A1 concept Audi of America President Johan de Nysschen has confirmed what's been assumed since the A1's introduction in Paris: it's not coming to the U.S. At least, not in its current form. The statement from de Nyssc...
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February 02, 2009
Filed under: Sedans/Saloons, Supercars, Acura, Honda Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 Acura TL Acura wants to assure dealers that its plan to become a Tier 1 luxury brand - able to hang with Audi, BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Lexus - is still underway. But according to Dick Colliver, executi...
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January 29, 2009
Filed under: Convertibles, Geneva Motor Show, Euro, Honda Click above for a high-res gallery of the Honda S2000 Ultimate Edition With the announcement that the Honda S2000 will cease production after the 2009 model year and its successor in doubt, Honda decided to give the high-revving roadster a sp...
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January 27, 2009
Filed under: Convertibles, Coupes, Sports/GTs, Geneva Motor Show, Euro Click above for a high-res gallery of the Artega GT Of all the European auto shows, we enjoy the Geneva Motor Show the most. Not because we get our French food fix or adore the train ride along the lake after a grueling day at th...
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