Posted on March 30th, 2007
The new Subaru WRX won’t be officially unveiled until April 5th, but news of the redesigned model has spread like wildfire across the interwebs. While the origin of the pictures you see here is unknown, we’re told they are indeed accurate. That’s a bit of a shame, because while Mitsubishi’s Lancer (the stiffest competition) has […]
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Posted on March 30th, 2007
As its name might suggest, the CL65 AMG is Mercedes’ large coupe with the 6.0-liter, twin-turbo monster V-12 from the S65 AMG under the hood. Look quickly, because the CL will gladly disappear in a cloud of tire smoke, hitting 62 mph in 4.4 seconds and 124 mph 8.9 seconds later.
Mercedes’ in-house performance brand AMG […]
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Posted on March 30th, 2007
The current Infiniti G35 Coupe is a favorite around this office, and it’s easy to see why. It is, of course, drop dead gorgeous, but its beauty is more than skin deep. You can hear its front-mid-mounted 3.5-liter, 275-hp V-6 sing its baritone wail from blocks away. And once behind the wheel, you can’t help […]
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Posted on March 10th, 2007
Take five! That’s the offer Renault has made to fans of its Clio Campus for 2007. For the first time, the popular budget hatch gets two more doors as part of a facelift.
Available now, the Campus five-door comes with a choice of engines - the 1.2-litre petrol costs £8,645 while the 1.5 dCi diesel is […]
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Posted on March 10th, 2007
Fiat’s new Bravo and the Toyota Auris both achieved the top five-star rating. So did Honda’s new Legend, which also gained three stars for pedestrian safety compared with the others’ two stars. Mitsubishi’s Outlander and the Honda CR-V were each awarded four stars overall.
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Posted on March 10th, 2007
Based on the Swedish firm’s new V70 estate, the all-wheel-drive load-lugger adds protective body mouldings and an increased ride height. Research by Volvo shows that more XC70s are used off-road than full-sized XC90 SUVs, so designers have concentrated on the car’s performance over rough terrain.
Ground clearance is improved compared with the outgoing model, while there […]
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