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Cadillac CTS Sport Concept Revealed

The all-new Cadillac CTS is one of GM's most important new 2008 models. While we wait for the V-badged version of the CTS, Cadillac has revealed a stop gap model. The interior and exterior of the CTS Sport concept have been pumped up and the horsepower has moved up for 4 horses to 304 thanks to a free flowing Corsa...

Ford is Going to Simplify its Lineup

Alan Mulally, Ford's CEO has recently told the Automotive News that Ford is working on simplifying its lineup to reduce costs and to make it easier for customers to decide which cars they want to buy. “We’re going to have what the customer wants, packaged the way they want it,” Mulally told Automotive News. By reducing its current lineup, Ford will...

Is Volvo Considering a Five-Door C30?

Rumors are circulating that Volvo executives are discussing the possible idea of developing a five-door version of the C30 hatchback. A five-door C30 would help boost Volvo's overall sales, although according to Volvo senior vice president of R&D Magnus Jonsson a “five-door would be less exciting from a design perspective." If sales do well in the US and other markets...

Ferrari FXX Evoluzione Revealed…860 Horsepower Has Never Looked so Good!

Ferrari has unveiled the FXX Evoluzione, which is modified version of the Enzo. As the name suggests the FXX Evoluzione is a Ferrari that is designed to continue the "Evoluzione" of the FXX program. The track only car features a V12 engine that puts out 860 horsepower and has a redline of 9,500 RPM. Read the full...

2008 Chevy Cobalt SS Turbo Unveiled with 260 Horsepower

There has been some speculation the last few days that Chevrolet is going to release a new more powerful Cobalt SS. Now those rumors have been confirmed and the new Cobalt SS Turbo has 55 more horsepower than the old Cobalt SS. The Cobalt SS Turbo is powered by the same turbocharged 2.0L that powers the Pontiac Solstice GXP, Saturn...

Nissan GT-R V-Spec Will be Released in 2009…It's An Even Hotter Version

Hot on the heals of the official release of the Nissan GT-R it is being reported that an even hotter version the V-Spec will be released sometime in 2009. The V-Spec version will arrive about a year after the GT-R is originally released in most markets. Most likely it will arrive in 2009 as a 2010 model. The V-Spec version...

Ford Releases Mustang Bullitt Teaser Photo

Ford has released a single teaser image of the Mustang Bullitt that is expected to be unveiled at the LA Auto Show next month. Unfortunately Ford did not release any other info about the car. It is expected to also be showcased in the new Bullitt movie starring Brad Pitt. It is being rumored that the final output of the Bullitt...

Audi Metroproject Quattro Concept Revealed Plus a Cool Video

Audi has officially unveiled the Metroproject Quattro at the Tokyo Auto Show. The car is meant to give a hint to what the new Audi A1 is going to look like. The concept is powered by a 1.4 liter TFSI engine that produces 150 horsepower mated with a S-tronic Direct Shift Gearbox. There is also a small 41 horsepower electric...

Production Version of the Honda FCX Fuel-Cell Vehicle Debuts Next Month

Honda is going to be one of the first automakers to bring a hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle to market. Next month the automaker plans on unveiling a production version of the FCX concept car. Honda’s President and CEO Takeo Fukui made the announcement and the car is expected to go on sale in the US and Japan sometime next year. The...

BMW Confirms New Model Based on the CS Concept

BMW chose the Tokyo Auto Show to announce that a production version of the CS concept (4-door coupe) will become a reality. The large sedan will most likely be dubbed as an 8-series when the car debuts at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show. The new 8-Series is going to go head to head with the Mercedes CLS, and upcoming Porsche...

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