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  • Ford Thunderbird hit 55 years

    This weekend Ford’s iconic Thunderbird model hit 55 years of its first appearance. In Dearborn, Mich., nearly 300 Ford Thunderbirds and its owners celebrated the 55th anniversary of the classic car. (more…)

  • Audi wraps its Autonomous TTS in special motosport livery

    Audi, the renowned German brand for premium sporty rides has unveiled a new specially designed livery for the Autonomous Audi TTS as it is entering the final stage of preparations for the high-speed test up Pikes Peak in Colorado this fall. (more…)

  • MINI comes with special offers for the UK this August

    MINI UK will put on sale the new family model this August. The vehicle is refreshened both – inside and outside. The range will include two new diesel power units, which achieve CO2 emissions of 99 grams/km and the first MINI Convertible powered by a diesel engine will also make their debuts at the same time.

    Like the Countryman all new changes of the car will be available in MINI showrooms during September 2010.  (more…)

  • Honda restyles the Accord for 2011

    Honda has released the details on its updated for model year 2011 Honda Accord Sedan and Coupe, which market launch is scheduled for mid-August. (more…)

  • Mazda Biante i-Stop SMART EDITION II and NAVI Special models on sale in Japan

    Mazda Motor Company marks its 90th anniversary by putting on sale special edition and limited edition versions of its mid-size, tall “high-roof” Biante minivan for the Japanese market. Both the special edition Mazda Biante “i-stop SMART EDITION II” and the limited edition Mazda Biante “i-stop SMART EDITION II NAVI SPECIAL” will be available with the newest technology – i-Stop. The vehicles are on sale today at all Mazda, Mazda Anfini and Mazda Autozam dealerships throughout Japan. (more…)

  • Audi A1 by Damien Hirst sold for 420 000 Euro

    A unique Audi A1 specially painted by Damien Hirst for Sir Elton John’s White Tie and Tiara Ball. Audi sponsored the A1 for the auction held last night – making it the eighth consecutive year that the company has supported the AIDS charity event. Close to 700 VIP guests from all over the world converged on the private home of Sir Elton in Windsor, UK, to support his largest annual fundraiser for his AIDS Foundation.

    Damien Hirst’s A1 was sold for 420 000 Euro ( £350 000 ).

    “That’s the most exciting object we’ve ever had on auction at the White Tie,” commented Sir Elton John. (more…)

  • 2010 Ford Mondeo available for the UK in autumn

    2010 Ford Mondeo will make its official debut at the 2010 Moscow International Automobile Salon on August 25. The new model will be available in the UK in October. The vehicle features a restyled exterior and uprated interior, new high-efficiency Ford EcoBoost petrol and TDCi diesel powertrains, plus a host of new driver comfort and convenience features and safety technologies. (more…)

  • ABT Sportsline goes easy on the 2011 Audi A8

    Renowned for its astonishing VAG automobiles conversions, ABT Sportsline, the Bavarian aftermarket expert has exclusively unveiled the details on its astonishingly elegant creation, the new ABT AS8. The extraordinary luxury ride is based upon the recently launched, new-generation premium sedan 2011 Audi A8 and offers more sophisticated yet unobtrusive sporty vision. (more…)

  • 2011 Steeda Sport Edition 5.0L Mustang – less than $40,000 incl. base ride

    Few weeks after the world premiere of the newly developed 5.0-liter V8 2011 Ford Mustang GT, Steeda, one of the largest manufacturers of Ford aftermarket performance parts has announced that it is working on a program for the long anticipated pony-ride. Now, the guys at Steeda are proud to present us that high-end program, which bears the name 2011 Steeda Sport Edition 5.0L Mustang. (more…)

  • Corvette ZR1 and Camaro at the Goodwood Festival of Speed

    2010 Goodwood Festival of Speed will be supported by many famous brands. One of them is Chevrolet, which will make presence of two models – Camaro and the Corvette ZR-1.

    Both of the US supercars will join in the event’s Moving Motorshow on Thursday July 1 and will perform in run up Goodwood’s famous hillclimb circuit on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

    Chevrolet UK Managing Director Mark Terry said: “These iconic cars, such as Corvette and Camaro, are clear indicators of how strong Chevrolet’s brand heritage is” (more…)

  • JAGUAR XKR 75 takes a part at Goodwood Festival of Speed

    Jaguar is going to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the company with the debut of XKR 75 at Goodwood Festival of Speed on July 2. The new sports car combines enhanced performance, superb chassis and steering control to bring extraordinary driving experience.

    “The XKR 75 will provide owners with exclusivity, excitement and a hint of Jaguar’s great heritage. This is a fitting way to celebrate the sporting credentials of the XK marque in the 75th year of the Jaguar name,”, said Mike O’Driscoll, managing director, Jaguar Cars. (more…)

  • 2011 Ford Mustang V-6 recorded stunning results at its 1,000-Lap Challenge

    The ultimate Mustang 1,000-Lap Challenge is over and the guys at Ford are more than pleased by the results achieved with its astonishing 2011 Ford Mustang V-6: 1,457 laps on a single tank at Bristol Motor Speedway while averaging 48.5 mpg. (more…)