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2010 Lexus IS C commercial

May 19th, 2009 · No Comments

Lexus launches new TV ads for IS C convertible. The new TV campaign is spearheaded by three new ads that focus on the Lexus IS C itself and one that highlights the entire IS line.

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Tags: Convertibles · Lexus · Videos

Video: Audi A5 Convertible

February 25th, 2009 · No Comments

Guys from Ingolstadt released today the first official video of their all-new A5 Convertible car that will be making its premiere debut at the Geneva Auto Show. The new A5 Convertible look like the BMW 3-Series Convertible and the Lexus IS C have opted for a retractable hardtop, Audi’s four-seater comes with a conventional [...]

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Tags: Audi · Convertibles · Videos

2010 Audi A5 and S5 Cabriolet

December 3rd, 2008 · No Comments

Audi prepare its all-new A5 and S5 Cabriolet for debut at the Geneva Auto show in March 2009. The new A5/S5 Cabrios will replace the open-top A4. Audi has chosen a fully automatic classic fabric top that opens in 15 sec and closes in 17 sec.

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2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder

November 19th, 2008 · No Comments

Look at the first photos of the new 2009 Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 Spyder. Pics were made this morning ahead of the debut at the 2008 Los Angeles Auto Show. The drop-top Spyder features a series of styling and mechanical upgrades including a more powerful V10 engine. Cosmetic updates concern the redesigned front bumper, the new [...]

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Tags: Auto Show · Convertibles · Lamborghini · Sports

Peugeot 308 CC

July 10th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Look at the first official images of the new Peugeot 308 CC. The 308 CC that will make its debut at the Paris Auto Show in October. Due to hit European dealerships by the end of the year or early 2009, the 2+2 seater 308 CC is equipped with a retractable hardtop.
Expected the open-top [...]

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Golden Porsche 911 Cabriolet in Russia

July 6th, 2008 · 2 Comments

In Russia they drive in solid gold covered Porsche cars. Well, you could go and buy a more expensive car like a Porsche Carrera GT. Just like the owner of this Porsche 911 Cabriolet in Russia who meticulously covered his entire car with gold plates - more 40 pounds of the pure gold was [...]

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Tags: Convertibles · Luxury · Porsche · Russia

2009 Porsche Carrera 4

June 25th, 2008 · No Comments

The Porsche released details on the all-wheel-drive versions Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S, which are available as Coupe and Cabriolet.
Leaving the aesthetic and engine/gearbox changes aside as they’re the same with the RWD Carrera, the new generation Carrera 4 and Carrera 4S get an electronically controlled PTM Porsche Traction Management which replaces the former [...]

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Tags: Convertibles · Coupes · Porsche · Sports

Audi TT-S

October 18th, 2007 · 3 Comments

The new Audi TT-S, coupe and cabrio, has been spotted at the Nurburgring. The TT-S gets the the same 2.0 liter TFSI engine from the Audi S3, but bumped up to 280hp, and will be available as Coupe and Roadster.
The new Audi TT-S will unveiled at the Geneva Auto Show in March 2008. [...]

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Tags: Audi · Convertibles · Coupes · Spy Shots

62 Landaulet

October 13th, 2007 · No Comments

Maybach will unveil its 62 Landaulet at the Middle East International Motor Show. Landau and landaulets were popular forms of convertibles in the 1920s and 1930s and were basically hardtops with a retractable canvas roof instead of a fixed metal one ??” keeping the car’s metal roof rails and side windows frames.
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Tags: Convertibles · Luxury · Maybach

BMW M3 sedan and convertible

September 28th, 2007 · 1 Comment

BMW M3 sedan and convertible was caught near Germany??™s N??rburgring. The new Bimmers snap shotted during road testing without camo.
The convertible shows off its retractable roof. Expect the new models to be released in 2009.

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Tags: BMW · Convertibles · Spy Shots