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  • The New Ford Taurus Sculpted for Optimal Fuel Economy

    To the untrained eye, it’s just another facet in the chiseled, muscular shape of the expressive new Ford Taurus. As the sunlight glints off the rear decklid of Ford’s poised new driver’s sedan standing ready to hit the road, the slight but precise lip of the decklid reflects the rays. It is just one of many interesting visual details created by talented designers from Ford’s Dearborn, Mich., design studio for the new Taurus. (more…)

  • BMW S 1000 RR sport bike Pricing Announced

    BMW Motorrad USA has announced that the long-awaited S 1000 RR sport bike – expected to arrive in U.S. dealerships in December — will have a manufacturer’s suggested retail price of $13,800. A Pre-Sale Program is currently under way through December 31, 2009 to ensure that interested customers can secure themselves a place in line when the bike arrives in US dealerships in early 2010.  (more…)

  • Fesler-Moss 2010 Camaro

    After months of design and calibration Chris Fesler and Jon Moss have teamed up to offer Chevy lovers with their version of the ultimate 2010 Camaro. The Chevrolet Camaro will forever be known as America’s original muscle car. (more…)

  • Bentley Motors Unique Parts and Accessories Sales Fair Announced

    One of the motor industry’s hidden treasure troves will be opened for the first time in 26-27 September when Bentley Motors holds a one-off parts and accessories sales fair. The famous Crewe-based manufacturer will be offering professional traders and owners of both Bentley and Crewe-built Rolls-Royce cars, as well as enthusiasts of these iconic British marques, the opportunity to purchase anything from a V8 engine block or replacement gearbox right through to an indicator bulb or pristine, beautifully illustrated 1950s handbook. (more…)

  • Tesla Roadster financed by Bank of America

    Tesla Motors announces Roadster financing in the United States by Bank of America, thus significantly expanding the number of customers who can experience the all-electric Roadster. (more…)

  • Lexus IS 250C adds heat to convertible market with sharp pricing

    Lexus IS 250C will come to market with three model grades, starting at a sharp $79,900* for the Prestige model. The Sports and Sports Luxury models will retail for $84,900* and $99,900* respectively. (more…)

  • SEAT Ibiza launch events honoured with three prizes

    Last year’s successful launch of the new SEAT Ibiza was very prominent at the 2009 Premios Eventoplus gala, which took place last week in Madrid. SEAT’s different Ibiza events won three awards out of the four categories they were nominated in — Best Product Presentation, Best Decoration and Best Promotional Event. (more…)

  • The First Honda Factory Chopper Destined for UK

    For many years the chopper motorcycle has summed-up a particular breed and passion of two-wheeled cool. Many are home-built machines – some made to quite basic specifications. But with the VT1300CX you can have all the presence and pose of a chopper, but with the reassurance of Honda’s enviable style and build quality. (more…)

  • Fiat Qubo to get eco:Drive fuel saving technology

    The versatile Qubo mini-MPV is the latest in Fiat’s range to benefit from eco:Drive, the in-car system that can save fuel and reduce emissions. eco:Drive, which allows drivers to download a record of their driving style from car to computer with a USB memory stick, and learn how to reduce their impact on the environment, is already available on other Fiat cars, including 500, 500C, Grande Punto and Bravo. (more…)

  • The New Kia cee’d – First images revealed

    Kia Motors has today released the first pictures of new cee’d, revealing a much improved and updated look including the new ‘family face’ of the brand. This mid-life change unusually includes sheet metal changes to the bonnet plus alterations to the bumper, grille and light clusters.There have been some enhancements to the interior too in terms of specification and design including a more intuitive centre console and upgraded audio system including Bluetooth connectivity.

    Paul Philpott, Managing Director Kia Motors (UK) Limited commented; “Since its launch just over a year and a half ago, cee’d has been instrumental in placing Kia firmly as one of the top five global automakers.  With over 5,000 units already sold in the UK so far this year, cee’d is currently holding a four per cent share of the retail market.

    “cee’d has been one of the first Kia models customers have bought for emotional rather than practical reasons. Now we have other aspirational cars in the range, such as the new Soul, we are establishing a clear image as a design led brand and, with more new introductions due early next year, Kia offers one of the youngest product ranges available” he added.

    The New Kia cee’d

    New cee’d will be unveiled at this year’s Frankfurt Motor Show alongside two all-new Kia models.

  • New Dual Injector System from Nissan

    Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. today announced the development of a Dual Injector system designed to improve fuel efficiency in small-displacement gasoline engines. The new fuel delivery system, the first of its kind in the world*1, uses an injector for each port rather than one per cylinder – speeding up fuel vaporization, reducing the amount of unburned fuel and reducing hydrocarbon emissions. (more…)

  • 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster U.S. Pricing Announced

    Nissan North America, Inc. announced pricing for the all-new 2010 Nissan 370Z™ Roadster, which goes on sale in September at Nissan retailers nationwide.  The 2010 Nissan 370Z Roadster is offered in four models. (more…)