February 2007

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Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Sports Package revealed

Mercedes-Benz has unveiled its new comprehensive individualization program for the latest SL-Class roadster. Besides the new interior with silver-colored contrast stitching and aluminum trims, the program also features new seven-speed sequential gearbox, larger brakes and mesmerizing 19-inch alloy wheels.
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Reader Submitted Photos Of The Mercedes-Benz Ocean Drive Concept

Going through our inbox this afternoon an astute reader by the name of Tazio informed us that on a recent trip the beach, he happened to stumble upon the Mercedes-Benz Ocean Drive Concept. And while that in-and-of itself is impressive, even better is the fact that when he did so, he happened to have […]

Mercedes-Benz Remains The Premium Luxury Auto Brand For Residents Of Germany

According to a recent poll conducted by market research firm TNS Infratest, residents of Germany consider Mercedes-Benz to be the single most covetable auto brand. When asked what vehicle they would choose if money was not a factor, 16.2 percent of those questioned selected a Mercedes, followed by 13.2 percent selecting an Audi and […]

Cadillac Leads the Way

Congratulations Cadillac. The GM brand scooped first place in BusinessWeek`s first-ever ranking for the best provider of automotive related customer service. Overall, the wreathed ones placed third, surpassed only by insurance company USAA and Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts. From its lofty perch near the top the elite twenty-five, Cadillac can look down upon such […]

Now With More Sportiness: Mercedes Introduces New Optional Sports Package For The SL-Class

To those of you looking to add an additional touch of ’sportiness’ to the already covetable SL-Class, you, my good friends, are in luck. Mercedes has announced today in an effort to ‘inject a new and thrilling sense of flair’ into the historic model, an optional new sports package consisting of several design enhancements […]

Chrysler Suicide Watch 9: Bad Carma?

When DaimlerChrysler unveiled Project X, the media was abuzz. Chrysler’s turnaround strategy included eliminating thousands of jobs, slashing vehicle production by a quarter and mothballing its Newark factory. More ominously, the plan pledged to consider “any option in order to find the best solution for both the Chrysler Group and DaimlerChrysler." To tell the truth, […]

Getting real with the Hybrids

One of these days you might be looking for replacement AEM V2 intake for your car and you get to click on some article telling you that hybrids are no longer that efficient because the Environmental Protection Agency`s new gas mileage ratings says so.
Don`t go ditching your Hybrid vehicles so easily though.
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Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera

The Lamborghini`s Gallardo Superleggera, this monster boast a V10 generating 530 horsepower boosting 0-60mph in 3.8-seconds. It has an engine hood made of visible carbon fiber and transparent polycarbonate which can show off its V10. The rear diffuser and underbody covering, the rearview mirrors, door panels and the central tunnel`s covering are also made of […]

Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera limited edition

Limited to just a few examples, the new Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera is 100 kg lighter and 10 hp more powerful than the original Gallardo. Featuring an impressive 2.5kg/hp power to weight ratio, the vehicle needs only 3.8 seconds to sprint from zero to 62 mph, which is 0.2 better than the basic model can achieve.
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Getting a Jolt From Volt

GM Vice President Environment and Energy Beth Lowery and Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Steve Johnson listen to Chevrolet Volt Chief Engineer Nick Zielinski explain the inner workings of the Volt at the NAIAS earlier this year.

By Bob Lutz
GM Vice Chairman
The introduction of our Chevrolet Volt concept car and E-Flex electric propulsion system at the North […]

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