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2011 Peugeot 508 in more details and high-resolution

After the poor-sized, but real 2011 Peugeot 508 images from yesterday, which leaked from the Lion marque’s forum, the French sporty manufacturer has now released a pack of high-resolution photos backed by more detailed info on its newly-styled, highly-anticipated ride. Like we mentioned in our previous article, the

2010 Fiat 500 and 500C TwinAir

Right at the apex of the new Fiat 500’s third anniversary celebrations, the Italian brand has revealed its special surprise, the innovative TwinAir two-cylinder 85 horsepower engine, commemorating the moment more than properly. Fitted on both, the Fiat 500 and the 500 Cabrio, the new TwinAir two-cylinder 85 horsepower powertrain will be launched from the next September. The new powertrain is the first of a whole-new family of two-cylinder units engineered by FPT - Fiat Powertrain Technologies

2011 Peugeot 508 and 508 SW first official images

After the numerous speculations, spy shots and false renders, the first ‘official’ images of the all-new Peugeot 508 are finally here. Exclusively published by the guys at Forum-Peugeot, the ‘official’ pictures fully reveal the exteriors of the Peugeot 508 GT and the 508 SW models, which share many of the lines and highlights with the Lion marque’s recently premiered concept vehicle “5 by Peugeot”. The two newcomers by Peugeot will also benefit from a generous list of fresh equipment, including a sleek set of

Fiat 500 Cinquecento Prima Edizione - specially for the brand's US fans

Fiat has announced a new limited-edition of its classic urban mini Fiat 500, dedicated exclusively to the brand’s most enthusiastic fans in the US. Dubbed Fiat 500 Cinquecento ‘Prima Edizione’ (First Edition), the unique model will be limited to only 500 examples, and the first offered with the chance to get one of these collector’s rides was the long-time enthusiasts of the Club Fiat-Lancia Unlimited. Laura Soave, Head of Fiat North America,

RevoZport Golf VI Razor R - aggression meets performance

RevoZport, the racing technology aftermarket expert has unwrapped a new, exclusive styling kit for the high-performance Volkswagen Golf 6 R, which boasts the “sharp” name Golf Razor R. As the name suggests, the all-new pack lends the athletic Golf even more subtle and aggressive vision, transforming it into a remarkabl

2011 alpina b5 bi-turbo officially unwrapped

2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo officially unwrapped

After the official public premiere of the exclusive high-performance mid-size vehicle - 2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo – that took place at the UK’s famous Goodwood Festival of Speed, the guys at the premium aftermarket brand have now released a small pack of high-resolution images, which reveal fully the refined face of the Bavarian eye-catcher. Under the enhanced dress, the newly-tweaked ride benefits from the already known from the B7 conversion 4.4-litre V8 Bi-Turbo power unit that delivers the astonishing 507 hors

Hyundai i20 with greener engines and better equipment

2010 Hyundai i20 is now more powerful and greener under the bonnet. Minor changes to the aerodynamics end engine have been made by the manufacturer. They boosted the fuel efficiency for all power units, while the interior now is more stylish and better equipped. The 1.2 litre petrol engine,which is already one of

2015 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG E-CELL - Zero Emission hypercar

SLS AMG E-CELL is a state-of-the-art super sports car featuring zero-emission high-tech drive and boasting 535hp and 880Nm of torque. The gullwing with electric drive is part of the "AMG Performance 2015" programme aiming to improve fuel consumption and lower emissions. The four compact electric motors each achieve 12

Autech X-TREMER X - the heavy armed Nissan X-TRAIL

Autech Japan, the Nissan’s accessories affiliate has announced an X-TREMER X program for the newly revised Nissan X-TRAIL SUV. Scheduled to hit the Nissan’s dealerships network on August 23rd, the extremely robust X-TREMER X will boast a price tag between 29,500- and 38,800-USD. Focused exclusively on the powerful S

LUXGEN7 MPV EV - Zero Emission 7-seater

Luxgen are ready to introduce their MPV EV+, which is absolutely ECO-friendly. It is the wolrd’s first 7-passenger electric vehicle, which generates no carbon emissions and delivers clean power when comparing with other fuel technologies such as LPG and hybrid power. The vehicle is developed by R&D and AC Propulsion (ACP), a world-leading electric vehicle pioneer. Luxgen7 MPV EV is powered by 240hp and 265Nm of torque AC induction motor accelerating the vehicle from 0 to 62mph in 8.6 seco

2010 Kia Soul Echo - more style and luxury

Kia has revealed the key details on its new addition, the Kia Soul Echo, a luxury-packed Kia Soul urban crossover aimed to please the customers with features normally offered on much more expensive rides. Representing the latest model from the Soul Originals line-up – a collection of distinctive versions each with their own distinct personality, the 2010 Kia Soul Echo will be offered with a choice of two exclusive outer shades - Clear White or Quartz Black metallic – both contrasted by few sleek elements. The w

Nissan 370Z GT Coupe now costs only £299 per month

Nissan 370Z GT Coupe is going to be one of the most interesting cars in the UK, because of its incredibly low price. Nissan’s perferences are superb – they allow drivers to deposit only 25 per cent and spread the cost of 370Z over the next 2 years with the option to pay off  the remainder of its value after 24 mon