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Third Teaser Image of Lamborghini Mystery Car Released…Unveil it Already!

Following the release of two teaser images of its upcoming four-door sedan, Lamborghini has decided to release a third teaser of the rear end of the car with LEDs that are definitely influenced by the Reventon and Gallardo. It has already been confirmed that the "secret" Lamborghini is a four-door model that is going to compete with the Porsche Panamera...

Hyundai Street Concepts Genesis Coupe to be Unveiled at SEMA

Hyundai has partnered with Street Concepts to create a modified Genesis Coupe for the 2008 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The Street Concepts Genesis Coupe will debut at the SEMA show on November 4, 2008 alongside other coupes designed by Rhys Millen and HKS. “Its aggressive, powerful design and high performance attributes make the Genesis Coupe a perfect vehicle for SEMA,”...

CNG-Powered Toyota Camry Hybrid Concept Coming to LA

Toyota has announced plans to display a CNG-Powered Camry Hybrid Concept at the Los Angeles Auto Show this November. In 1999, Toyota sold a CNG-powered four-cylinder Camry to fleet customers, but since gas prices were much cheaper than they are now there wasn't much demand for the vehicle. The special refueling techniques and limited refueling infrastructure also hurt the program....

2009 Lincoln Navigator Gets a Bump in Fuel Economy

Ford has announced the changes to the 2009 Lincoln Navigator SUV. First Ford has improved the Navigator's fuel economy to 14 mpg city and 20 mpg highway for 4x2 models. Ford achieved these results by using software to shut off the fuel supply to the engine during deceleration, similar to the 2009 F-150 SFE. The Navigator is powered by a...

Chrysler Unveils the Dodge EV, Jeep EV and Chrysler EV…Chrysler Takes on the Volt

Chrysler has officially unveiled the Chrysler EV, Dodge EV and Jeep EV today, which are Chrysler's answer to the Chevy Volt that was unveiled last week. The most exciting of the three is the Dodge EV, which isn't based on an existing Chrysler vehicle like the other two EVs. The Dodge EV may look familiar to you, since it is...

2010 Audi S4 and S4 Avant Unveiled with 333 Horsepower

Audi has officially unveiled the 2010 Audi S4 and S4 Avant ahead of the Paris Motor Show next month. The 2010 Audi S4 is powered by a 333 horsepower 3.0 TFSI V6 supercharged engine that is mated to a either a 6-speed manual or 7-speed S-tronic transmission. The S4 reaches 0-62 mph in 5.1 seconds and has a top speed...

VW Concept Pickup Unveiled…It's a Preview of the 2010 VW Pickup

VW has officially taken the wraps off a concept version of its upcoming pickup truck that is going to be shown off at the 62nd IAA Commercial Vehicle Show in Hanover. According to VW “The concept vehicle – executed in as a cleverly designed rescue vehicle for marine use – offers a preview of the fourth model series by the...

Next-Gen VW Golf GTI Puts Out 210 HP and R Version Has 270 HP

VW recently unveiled the all-new Golf that is going to be in Euro dealerships this fall and now details are trickling out about the high-performance versions.

Dealers Want the Mazda2, but Mazda Execs are Hesitant

Ever since the current Mazda2 was unveiled we've been asking when the car will be available in the US. Mazda dealers also want the small car, but Mazda execs are worried that the Mazda2 could cannibalize sales of the Mazda3, Mazda's best-selling model. The Mazda2 would give Mazda something to compete against the popular Honda Fit and Toyota Yaris subcompacts....

Second Teaser Image of Lamborghini Mystery Car Released

Earlier this week Lamborghini released a single teaser image of a new vehicle that is going to be unveiled at the Paris Motor Show next month. The only thing that we could see from the original teaser was the vehicle's exhaust. Now we have a shot of the wheel and front fender. It's still not known what type of Lamborghini...

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