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Started by MyINFO, Jul 10, 2010, 03:01 PM

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M5board.com has released their own 10m 25s spy video of the 2012 BMW 6-Series Convertible and Coupe.  The catch?  Site administrator Gustav made the score while driving shotgun in the G-Power BMW M3 Coupe SKII CS on the Autobahn.
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VIDEO: G-Power BMW M3 Coupe chases convoy of BMW 6-Series prototypes on Autobahn

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It looks as though one of our faithful WorldCarFans readers managed to catch several spy pics of the previously-reported "performance-oriented" Infiniti G37.  Back in May, the automaker sent out a teaser image of the car, along with an image of a "volume-oriented" premium vehicle they had planned to introduce at Pebble Beach.

Infiniti G37 Performance model caught ahead of Pebble Beach unveiling

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When the Porsche 918 Spyder comes to market, expect it to have a bigger engine than the 493-horsepower (368-kW, 500-PS) 3.4-liter V8 racing engine currently in use.  Both the displacement and the horsepower could get bumped up, which would combine with three 40-kW electric motors for more than the reported 708 horsepower (528 kW, 718 PS), according to a TeamSpeed.com forum poster.

Porsche 918 Spyder production details surface from private Pebble Beach event

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Excellent video from Maranello, Italy: The Ferrari 458 Challeng zooming around the Fiorano Circuit.  This 2m 36s video says more about the Ferrari 458 Challenge than we ever could.  A spy video picked up by German magazine Auto Motor und Sport shows the car cruising super fast and with ease around Ferrari's Fiorano Circuit.

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Video: Ferrari 458 Challenge looks fast

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 Find out the details on the BMW M3 Tiger limited edition available for the Chinese market.  The story inside

BMW M3 Tiger Edition headed to China



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 Infiniti has released official information about the 2011 IPL G Coupe.  It features revised styling, a powerful V6 engine, and a sportier suspension.

Infiniti IPL G Coupe revealed with 348hp

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 37 year-old driver caught going close to 300 km/h (186 mph). The man speed past several photo-radar posts before being caught by police. He faces daily fines for up to 300 days that can tally up to £650,000/

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GM is back on track. The Detroit automaker has posted a net profit of $1.3 billion for the second quarter of 2010 on gross revenues of $33.2 billion, an increase of 44 percent over the $23 billion in revenue for the same period in 2009. GM also ended the second quarter with $31.5 billion in cash on hand.

GM posts $1.3 billion net income in Q2 on sales of $33.2 billion

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Could BMW have a BMW 6-Series Gran Turismo concept ready to go for the Paris Motor Show?  Citing an accidental disclosure by BMW development head Dr. Klaus Draeger, AutoExpress says the shooting brake 6er has already been constructed.

BMW considering 6-series shooting brake

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The next-generation Porsche 911 will be more powerful and fuel efficient than current model. With a market launch just around the corner, new details have emerged about the 2012 Porsche 911.

2012 Porsche 911 - more details surface