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General Motors unveiled at SEMA a new concept called the EcoJet ??” a turbine-powered supercar that runs on bio-diesel and puts out 650 horsepower. The EcoJet Concept is powered by a Honeywell LT-101 turbine engine that runs on bio-diesel fuel. The engine sits in a modified Corvette Z06 hydroformed aluminum frame with aluminum and [...]

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GM plans will show its extensive lineup of vehicles from Buick and Pontiac at the SEMA auto show this week .
The Buick line consists mostly of customized Lucernes, including the: Lucerne CST by Stainless Steel Brakes Corp, Lucerne LUX SS by Trents Trick Upholstery, Lucerne QuattraSport by Performance West Group, Spade Kreations American Racing Lucerne, [...]

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Volkswagen has released photos of Golf GTI Edition 30 for the U.K. customers. The GTI Edition 30 is fitted with different wheels, apparently due to consumer demand. At its heart is an uprated version of the 2.0-litre four-cylinder T-FSI engine fitted to the standard GTI. The result is 230 horsepower ??” a rise of 30 [...]

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The new S-Type was caught in the Californian desert. Code-named X250, the 2008 Jaguar S-Type will take direct aim at the BMW 5-Series. The new S-Type will adapt styling elements from both the RD6 and R Coupe concept cars and will be getting an oval mesh grille split by a chrome bar with the [...]

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Last month at the Paris Auto Show, Ford unveiled the Iosis X crossover concept. We expect an official reveal of the new Ford’s crossover at the Frankfurt motor show in December next year. Today you can steal a look at spy photo of real Ford Iosis X.

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The F430 Challenge Stradale was spied on the public roads. It’s Ferrari’s answer to Porsche’s RS-models.
The standard F430 delivers 490 bhp and the Stradale is believed to have at least 520 horsepower and about 220 lbs less weight. The biggest visible change are the exhaust pipes that got moved up a bit, producing an [...]

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2007 Fiat Bravo will be presented to the international media show in Rome this January and will going on the Euro market in the following weeks. Fiat says the five-door hatchback represents “another step forward in the development of the brand’s new stylistic identity.”
Bad news: 2007 Fiat Bravo won’t be sold in North America. [...]

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The 2008 Audi A5 coupe was caught on Nurburgring test track. Audi is expected to unveiled the car in 2007. The 2008 Audi A5 will be positioned somewhere between the BMW 3-Series coupe and the 6-Series. It will have all engine offerings to the A6 line.

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Toyotaunveiled its new Auris hatchback. The new Auris is essentially a hatch version of the new Corolla for European and Japan customers, which has not yet been unveiled. 2007 Auris will be shown at the Bologna motor show in December. European sales will start in February. Auris is also being sold in Japan.
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BMW unveiled the 2007 3-Series convertible, which will go on sale soon. The 2007 3-Series cabrio will make debut in the Detroit in January 2007. The hot BMW’s convertible will be offered in both 328i and 335i engine editions in America, and 325i and 335i editions in Europe. As BMW says, the 306 [...]

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