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Shelby GT350 Returns to Action

Posted on 09. Feb, 2010 by admin.

One of many things you can say about legendary car builder and race driver Carroll Shelby is that he doesn’t try to be politically correct.

So when he was asked about the creation of a model that still has legions of fans four decades later, he had this to say:

“In 1964, Ford Motor Co. asked Shelby American to turn their secretary’s car into a race winner to help them sell Mustangs. Our Shelby GT350 ruled its class at the track and was feared by GM and Chrysler owners on the street. Enthusiasts have anticipated the GT350’s return since it went out of production in 1970. Now my band of hot rodders has created a car worthy of the name.” [...]

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Maserati Announces US Pricing For GranTurismo Convertible

Posted on 22. Jan, 2010 by admin.

The Maserati GranTurismo Convertible, a modern-day heir to the open-top Italian motoring tradition offers unmistakable style, craftsmanship in each detail and race-bred engineering. The 433 hp V8 and six-speed automatic transmission deliver thoroughbred performance, while best in class rear seat room allows a brilliant experience for four without sacrificing comfort or capability. The GranTurismo Convertible demonstrates Maserati’s expertise in the production of exclusive hand-built automobiles by providing an extraordinary level of personalization choices as standard equipment. [...]

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Jeep Brand Broadens Vehicle Lineup

Posted on 07. Jan, 2010 by admin.

The Jeep brand is broadening its vehicle lineup with the introduction of three new rugged, versatile and innovative vehicles that deliver classic Jeep design and capability.

The new 2010 Jeep Liberty Renegade boasts a new premium, rugged appearance with standard class-leading capability features, while the Jeep Wrangler lineup is expanded with unique limited-edition models – Jeep Wrangler Islander and Jeep Wrangler Mountain – that deliver high-impact visual appeal with outdoor fun-and-freedom themes.

“While clearly appealing to our core customers, these three new Jeep models will attract new customers to the Jeep dealer showroom,” said Mike Manley, President and CEO – Jeep Brand, Chrysler Group LLC. “The new Liberty Renegade delivers renowned Jeep capability and an array of standard features in a stunning new rugged, premium design, while both Wrangler models expand the iconic anchor of the Jeep brand with unique, limited-edition versions that consumers have told us they want.” [...]

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Could You Pass a Driving Test?

Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by admin.

Remember that little white book of rules you memorized before your 16th birthday, in hopes of passing your driving test? Well, our friends at Auto Insurance are giving you a chance to double check. They’ve put together a great quiz that emulates a real life driving test, and lets just say, we didn’t do so hot! Give it a try – kinda fitting its from the Auto Insurance guys – we’re guessing after you realize how much you don’t know about the rules you’ll be glad you’re covered.

Created by Auto Insurance

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New Performance Appearance Package for Dodge Challenger

Posted on 05. Jan, 2010 by admin.

Mopar is giving Dodge Challenger even more of a muscular appearance.  “Our mission at Mopar is to add value to all of our brands,” said Pietro Gorlier, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mopar Service, Parts and Customer Care, Chrysler Group LLC. “Our ‘Moparized’ Dodge Challenger is a great example of how we can further enhance the value of all of our Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge Car and Ram Truck vehicles.”

Mopar’s new exterior appearance package is now available as a factory production option. The exterior includes a unique body-color hood with scoop, body-color rear “Go-Wing” spoiler and strobe stripe performance graphics. An interior appearance package is also available and includes a Mopar-branded T-handle shifter, bright pedal kit (automatic only), bright door-sill guards, premium carpet floor mats and a full vehicle cover to protect this prized possession. [...]

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Infiniti Announces U.S. Pricing on 2010 G Sedan and Coupe

Posted on 29. Dec, 2009 by admin.

Infiniti today announced pricing on the 2010 Infiniti G37 Sedan and G37 Coupe, which are on sale now at Infiniti retailers nationwide. For 2010, the G Sedan, Infiniti’s top-selling model, features revised exterior styling, an enhanced interior treatment and upgraded technology features. The 2010 G Coupe also enters 2010 with a number of significant enhancements, including a revised interior and upgraded navigation and entertainment systems.

The 2010 Infiniti G Sedan and Coupe come equipped with an advanced 3.7-liter VVEL (Variable Valve Event & Lift) V6 and choice of 7-speed automatic transmission or a 6-speed manual transmission – as well as with available Infiniti Intelligent All-Wheel Drive system (G37x Sedan AWD, G37x Coupe AWD). [...]

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BMW’s Roadster Gets Higher-Performance Model for 2011

Posted on 15. Dec, 2009 by admin.

Combining classic proportions with modern features, the BMW Z4 Roadster enjoys the top spot in its market segment. Now, the new BMW Z4 sDrive35is distills the Roadster’s performance potential to produce one of BMW’s fastest and best-handling Roadsters ever. The BMW Z4 sDrive35is is making its world debut as a 2011 model at the 2010 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit. It arrives at authorized BMW Centers in Spring 2010. [...]

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2010 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-X Revealed

Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by admin.

Dodge today pulled the cover off the newest special-edition model of the 2010 Viper SRT10 lineup. The Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR-X is a turn-key, non-street legal race car that is slated to make its on-track debut in the summer of 2010.

“The Dodge Viper ACR-X takes the performance attributes of Viper to an even higher level for a wide range of drivers starting with the grassroots racer all the way up to the professional,” said Ralph Gilles, President and CEO, Dodge Brand. “This project is a result of many years of performance engineering expertise from our SRT team, combined with the passion and dedication of Viper Nation, to keep the Viper racing tradition going strong on tracks around the country and the world.” [...]

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