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 2011 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Car wallpapers and prices, specificationThe Upcoming 2012 Cars Chevrolet Silverado 1500 will not offer any major differences from the Chevrolet Silverado 1500. Styling will remain the same in the Upcoming 2012 Cars Silverado. There is speculation that the 1500s could be dramatically redesigned by the time the 2013 models rolls o...

 2012 Chevrolet Camaro Car wallpapers and prices, specificationIt is rumored that this year Camaro lovers will get to take a peak of the new Upcoming 2012 Cars Chevrolet Camaro Z28 at the 2012 Los Angeles Auto Show. Others predicted a reveal at the recent Detroit Auto Show, but it came and went with no reveal. An early concept car was shown at the 2007 Detroit car show...

Kia Officials Hint at New Premium RWD K9 Sedan Based on the Genesis South Korea’s largest automaker, Hyundai Motor Co. is leaving no stone unturned in its quest for world domination. Having already pushed its Hyundai brand into new territories with the Genesis and Equus premium sedans as well as the sporty, rear-wheel drive Genesis Coupe, the Koreans now appear to be focusing on the company’s second brand, Kia. We first heard rumors about a range topping Kia sedan referred to by most as the K9 in...

McLaren's MP4-12C GT3 Racer gets 100HP less than the Street Version McLaren has announced full technical specifications of its MP4-12C GT3 racing model, which much surprisingly, has 100 horses less than the road car it's based upon. The racer uses the same 3.8-liter twin turbo V8 engine (codenamed M838T), but in a de-tuned state deliver 500 horsepower (down from 600HP) in order to “provide optimum power for a performance-balanced race car,” according to McLa...

Novitec Rosso Supercharges Alfa Romeo 8C Spider to 600-horsepower It may not be the best sports car Italy has to offer us right now, but Alfa Romeo’s 8C Spider is certainly a prime candidate for being one of the most beautiful out there. That said, even Novitec Rosso is smart enough to know that you don’t mess with a good thing with the German tuner focusing its attention on improving the Alfa’s mechanical hardware. The highlight of Novitec Rosso’s performance package is hidden under the 8C Spider’s...

Hennessey’s Tire-Shredding HPE500 Supercharged Ram Truck on Film The tuners over at Hennessey Performance have always had a thing for boosting anything that rides on four wheels. More recently, the Texas-based tuning firm applied its technical wizardry on the Ram Truck. The result is the Hennessey HPE500 Supercharged Ram, which as implied by its name, features a supercharged version of the Chrysler Group’s 5.7-liter Hemi V8 producing 505-horsepower at 5,400 rpm. The tune include numerous standard...

BMW Insider Says All-new 2012 M5 will offer All-Wheel-Drive Option Revealed in concept car guise at the recent Shanghai auto show, the new BMW M5 will not only be the first turbocharged M5 to hit the streets, but also the first one with an optional all-wheel drive system, or at least that’s what an unnamed company insider told British car magazine, Autocar. The company official said the all-wheel drive model will be built around the upcoming V8-powered M5 sedan, but didn’t go into any further details...

Yugo…Grale Replicates Lancia’s Iconic Delta HF IntegraleIf you grew up in the late 1980s or early 1990s and were an avid automotive enthusiast, chances are you fondly remember the great Delta HF Integrale, arguably the last super exciting (from a driver's perspective) Lancia model. And while Lancia has turned a new page in its history, tending to the needs of customers enamored with fashion catwalks instead of rally courses, there are plenty of drivers out there who cherish the original spirit of...

Pininfarina to Unveil Coachbuilt Ferrari Super America 45 Convertible at Villa d'Este on May 20 The above photo is of the 2009 Ferrari P540 Superfast ApertaThis year’s edition of the Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este motor show in Italy will see Pininfarina lifting the veils off (that is, unless some scoopster beats them to it…) a spanking new coachbuilt Ferrari convertible called the Super America 45. The one-off supercar was commissioned by New York billionaire, real estate tycoon and former owner...

Volvo Launches Luxed up S80 Executive and Sportier-looking V70 R-DesignSwedish carmaker Volvo is expanding its lineup with the introduction of two new models, the top-end S80 Executive sedan and the sportier loooking V70 R-Design station wagon. Starting with Volvo’s premium sedan model, a special badge on the C-pillar hints at the enhanced features inside, which include a leather wrapped instrument panel, ventilated soft leather seats with massage function, leather-covered door panels, an aluminum...

VW Releases Mega Gallery of the New Golf CabrioletFollowing its Geneva show world premiere in March, Volkswagen has now released a comprehensive photo gallery of its new Golf Cabriolet. Featuring a fully automatic soft top that retracts in 9 seconds and up to speeds of 30 km/h (18.6 mph), the Golf Cabriolet continues the tradition of its three predecessors, produced between 1979 and 2002 in over 680,000 un...

Italdesign’s Sexy BMW Nazca M12 Concept Could be Yours for $1.1 million One of the most memorable concept models from the decade that brought us grunge, the internet, Playstation and the Prius, is Italdesign’s series of BMW Nazca supercar studies. Designed by the great Giorgetto Giugiaro who was also responsible for BMW’s production M1 sports car, the Nazca M12 made its debut in 1991 and was followed in by a more hardcore version called the Nazca C2 in 1992 and an open-top Spider C2 model in 1993....

Saab Details Partnership with China’s Hawtai Motor Group In his attempt to save Saab- again, and after having secured short-term cash of €30 million (US$44.6 million), Spyker Car N.V. CEO Victor Muller’s next move was to sign a strategic partnership with China’s Hawtai Motor Group. Under the agreement, Saab will receive a €150 million (US$222.5 million) cash injection while the two companies will form joint ventures for manufacturing, technology and distribution. As a part of the deal, China’s Hawtai...

Ram Goes Big, Really Big with New Long-Hauler Concept Truck The Chrysler Group claims, “they don’t get much bigger” than its new Ram Long-Hauler Concept truck and at a whopping 24 feet (about 7.3 meters) long, who can blame them? Based on a Class 5 Ram 5500 Chassis Cab, the monstrous Long Hauler rides on an extended wheelbase measuring 197.4-in. (5,014mm) in length, which is more than enough to fit a Mercedes-Benz E-Class (191.7-in)! The concept truck is also 79.1 inches tall and tips the scales...

BMW 3-Series Still Top Dog despite Strong CompetitionIn the ingloriously named, “small premium car segment”, the BMW 3-Series is king. A good all-rounder with sporting pretensions and cred, a nice assortment of engine and equipment options, and perhaps most importantly, a variety of body styles including a coupe and station wagon derivative that have ensured its market supremacy. All 3-Series models are doing their bit to keep sales high. According to a study released by R.L. Polk & Co., from...

NHTSA Investigates 200,000 Ford Escape and Mercury Mountaineer SUVs for Shattering Tailgate Glass The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said it has opened a preliminary investigation concerning 200,000 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner SUVs from the 2010 and 2011 model years, after receiving several complaints that the window glass in the tailgate allegedly shattered without warning. The safety agency said it received 18 complaints noting that “the liftgate window glass shattered...

Sport Truck Redux: New Rumors About the Holden Ute Heading to the U.S.A. It’s a poorly kept secret that many Americans are quite fond of the Australian-made and Commodore-derived, Holden Ute, which we recently drove in Queensland. It’s big, brutish and comfortable with a bevy of engine and equipment options to suit virtually any budget or taste - so long as those tastes only extend to, “Big, brutish V6 or V8 engined utes”. Before the Global Financial Crisis of 2009, the subsequent bankruptcy GM...

Honda USA Shows Some Personal Appreciation to its Facebook Fans Recently, Honda USA’s facebook page hit the one-millionth fan mark. To show its appreciation, the Japanese brand responded with some personal gestures that, unlike the look of some of its more recent models like the Civic, took some of its fans by surprise. For example, in response to a fan that mowed the Honda logo on his lawn, the Japanese company carved his name into the corporate headquarters next to the main entrance. Another fan...

Saab Announces Strategic Partnership with China’s Hawtai Motor Group, Secures New $30 Million LoanSpyker Cars NV and Saab president Victor Muller is pulling all the strings to kick start the Swedish automaker back into life after the company hit a cash crunch and was forced to halt production last month as suppliers refused to send parts citing lack of payment. After an earlier announcement on the involvement of Russian banker Vladimir Antonov, who plans to invest €30 million in Saab’s parent company...

Peugeot's EX1 Concept Breaks the Electric Car Record on the Nurburgring It's not very often we hear about an electric car taking on the fearsome Nurburgring-Nordschleife track. A concept version of an EV is an even rarer sight on the “Green Hell”, but that's exactly what Peugeot did as it put the EX1 design study at work on the world's toughest circuit. It wasn't just a pleasure ride, however, since Peugeot visited the ‘Ring to break the lap record for electric cars. And it did, with driver Stéphane...

Chevrolet Begins Taking Orders for Volt in CanadaGeneral Motors is adding Canada to the list of countries that will soon get the Chevrolet Volt as starting from today, the company’s dealers in seven key regions across the country will begin accepting orders for the extended range electric vehicle, with prices starting from at CA$41,545 (equal to US$43,780 at today’s exchange ra...

Euro-spec Ford Focus to Bring Internet Access to the Masses in 2012 The European division of Ford announced on Monday that its Sync system with MyFord Touch will feature WiFi connectivity on the new Focus starting from 2012. The infotainment system will create a password-protected WiFi hotspot inside the car allowing up to five devices to be connected. The service will be free of charge, as the in-car internet connection will use customers' existing USB modems or compatible smartphones to access...

The Most Affordable Techart Porsche Ever: New Collector’s Edition GTStreet Scale Model When it comes to tuning Porsche models, Techart is one of the most renowned aftermarket specialists in Germany. This time, however, the tuning firm has something far smaller but also, far more affordable in store for us. We are talking about Techart’s new Porsche 911 Turbo-based GTStreet collector’s edition die cast model. Available only in 1:43 scale, production of the miniature Porsche is limited to just 300...

Thanks to the interwebs, we now have the first video clip of Zagato’s spanking new Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale that was introduced to the world just last week. Hiding underneath the Italian suit are the platform and the mechanical hardware of the now-obsolete Dodge Viper ACR including the 8.4-liter V10 engine. Zagato has not yet given information regarding output and performance numbers. The Italian coachbuilder plans to build only 9 examples of the Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale with the American heart, with...

New Porsche Panamera Diesel Returns 6.3lt/100km or 37.3mpgEuropean Porsche shoppers will soon have the option of ordering a diesel-powered version of the Panamera sports saloon. The most fuel-efficient model of the Panamera range is equipped with a Porsche-tuned version of the VW Group’s widely used 3.0-liter V6 TDI employing common rail direct injection technology and electrically controlled variable geometry turbochargers (VGTs). The six-cylinder unit produces a maximum output of 250HP (184 kW)...

 2011 Upcoming Cars ABT AS5 Sportback Fight car preview with pricesABT Sportsline AS5 is to present a surprise Sportback, a style, all vehicles round and dynamic based on the Audi A5 Sportback. This combines all the features of many manufacturers and models equipped with the new, the Sportback ABT AS5 stands as a smooth and agile vehicle, with a clear emphasis on the word SPO...

2011 MTM S5 Cabrio Supercharged car preview with pricesMTM S5 Cabrio Supercharged Cooling Fan Circuit Defogger Circuit, Horn Circuit is MTM S5 Cabrio Supercharged Power Antenna Circuit Power Door Lock Circuit Power Mirror Circuit Power Window Circuit Radio Circuits.Charging Circuit MTM S5 Cabrio Supercharged Starting Circuit Active Trac/transmission 4WD Circuit. Manual guide book in pdf of MTM S5 Cabrio Supercharged is fr...

 2011 Audi Q7 V12 TDI car preview with pricesNew diesel technology of Audi Q7 V12 TDI, is the supercar which just need 5.5 seconds from 0 to 100 km/h. This Upcoming Cars In 2011 Audi Q7 V12 TDI use the electrical capped top speed of 250 km/h. The features of Audi Q7 V12 TDI is the high quantity of technology such as V12 diesel engine, milestone technology, twelve cylinder, and mo...

 2011 Audi R8 GT3 car preview with pricesThis Audi R8 use the six speed sequential sports gearbox. With high level of passive safety Audi R8 GT3 make the driver more safe. For the first time, Audi Sport will offer a racing sports car specifically developed for customer use in the form of the powerful 500 ...

 2011 Audi S6 Avant Edition car preview with pricesirect fuel injection, 4 turbo cylinder unit and more. Upcoming Cars In 2011 Audi S6 Avant Edition created for dynamic driving experience. High Audi S6 Avant performance give the plus value of this super car with diesel engine. The luxury Audi S6 Avant’s interior give more elegant with clean and elega...