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Nissan Rogue Krōm Edition hits the market in December 2009

The new Krom edition of Nissan Rogue will be available at dealerships across USA in December 2009. It features sporty styling, exclusive 17" wheels and sport exhaust system. Krom division was formed in 2006 to develop special editions of Nissan vehicles and now they are ready to release the new updated 2010 Nissan Rogu

1934 ford 3-window coupe ecoboost hot rod by detroit street rods

1934 Ford 3-Window Coupe EcoBoost Hot Rod by Detroit Street Rods

At the next week’s Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, Ford Powertrain and Detroit Street Rods will unveil their EcoBoost-powered 1934 Ford hot rod. Determined to proove that the hot rodders motto "There's no replacement for displacement" is out-of-date, the 1934 Ford 3-Window Coupe is fitted with a 3.5-liter twin-turbo EcoBoost V-6 engine, which delivers the astonishing 400 horsepower and 400 ft.-lb. of torque. The unique '34

Kia Soul by Jeff Banks

A unique Kia Soul is specially designed by Jeff Banks for fashion retailer Matalan. A huge promotion - ‘Unwrap a car for Christmas’ will run from November 16th to 24th December in more than 200 Matalan stores around the country. Jeff Banks used Kia Soul Samba, which is painted in bright Tornado Red. He added new red alloy wheels, racing seats and an in-car cinema system, complementing its existing sound system with red LED mood lighting. There are also Jeff Banks’ crest features on the roof of

axon automotive introduces plug-in hybrid electric vehicle

Axon Automotive introduces Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle

Axon Automotive are UK car manufacturer, which presented theirs plug-in hybrid electric vehicle at the Milton Keynes Science Festival. The car is Full Hybrid, which means that it can be driven on petrol engine alone, electric motor alone or combination of both. The car has very low fuel consumption, because it is al

Ford at SEMA 2009

Only a week before the official start of this year’s SEMA (Specialty Equipment Market Association) show, Ford is giving us solid proof for a massive Mustang invasion. Undoubtedly, the fever for the most shiny, powerful and unique pony car is already runing wild among the SEMA 2009 participants. The high Mustang presence has turned in something like tradition for the Specialty Equipment Market Association show. The iconic Ford Mustang is one of the most customized vehicles in America’s - $31.8

2010 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 will be the Ultimate Heavy-Duty Pickup Trucks

The ultimate trucks - Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 are now available witha crew-size cab model. The innovations for the big trucks don't stop here, there are new features , along with new standards of strength, utility and driveability.Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 are specially designed to be the leaders in this class. The trucks are offered with enormous 6.7 liter V8 turbo diesel developing 350hp and 881Nm of toque, enough to tow even a small house. Despi

BMW 5 Series GT at the International Auto Show Florida

BMW 5 Series Gran Turismo will be exhibited in North America at the South Florida International Auto Show October 23-November 1. This whole new model from BMW AG combines the style of elegant sedan and the functionality of Sports Activity Vehicle. The category of the vehicle is Progressive Activity Sedan. The model ran

MTM S5 Cabrio Michelle Edition

The new MTM S5 Cabrio ”Michelle Edition” is a special edition vehicle that undoubtedly extends the pleasure of open air driving. Just like the MTM’s classic program for Audi S5 Cabrio, the ”Michelle Edition” benefits from modifications in the engine electronics, suspensions, brakes and wheels but also has a few body elements highlighted in red. The Wettstetten located auto manufacturer has fitted the new S5 Cabrio ”Michelle Edition” with it’s exclusive 9-spoke Bimoto MTM rims in 10.5 x 21’’ w

Volkswagen's 1.2 TSI Engine is now available for Polo, Golf and Golf Plus

The new highly efficient engine from VW, the 1.2 litre turbo petrol is now available to order for Polo, Golf and Golf Plus. VW is continuing the tradition by developing small turbo engines from the TSI range. The newest is 1.2TSI, which develops 105ps and 175Nm of toque available at only 1,500rpm. The smaller displacement grants low fuel consumption and lower CO2 emissions than its "big brothers". The same technologies, which are already used

2011 Infiniti M with new Forest Air Conditioning System

Since the first Air Conditioning systems built-in cars were introduced, the haven't been updated so much. Except the more complicated control with dual-zone thermostats or automatic options. Besides the heating and the cooling, the all new Infinity M will offer air flow, odor and humidity controls. There are many

2010 Dodge Challenger R/T and SRT8 Plum Crazy Limited-edition

The production of Plum Crazy R/T and SRT8 versions of Dodge Challenger will start in late November 2009. Dodge Challenger R/T Classic Plum Crazy is powered by V8 5.7 litre HEMI engine delivering 376hp and 556Nm of torque. R/T accelerates from standstill to 60mph in less than 6 seconds. The power is put on the road through 6-speed manual transmission paired with 3.92 differential the car is very fun to drive. SRT8 Plum Crazy respects with its p

toyota ft-86 concept unveiled at 41st tokyo motor show

Toyota FT-86 Concept unveiled at 41st Tokyo Motor Show

Toyota FT-86 Concept is shown for the first time at 41st Tokyo Motor Show this year. The car has been co-developed from Toyota and Subaru. Each company will produce its own version of the car, which will be put on sale in the end of 2011. FT-86 will be powered by naturally aspirated 2.0 litre four cylinder engine, a