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

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Power is provided by a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 engine which produces 599 hp (447 kW / 607 PS). Pontiac is dead, but that hasn't stopped Classic Design Concepts from selling a modern-day Firebird.

Camaro based Firebreather now available to order

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Abarth could be working on a competitor to the Lotus Exige, if the latest edition of Auto Express  is to be believed.  The British magazine says that the KTM X-Bow would be the basis of the new Abarth model, contrary to previous conflicting reports for the Abarth 500 Speedster and two-seater coupe.

KTM X-Bow to underpin upcoming Abarth Roadster - report

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After years of false hope, Alfa Romeo is set to make a full return to the United States.

Alfa Romeo to launch full line-up in U.S.

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Hyundai is on its way to a serious improvement over EPA regulations set to come into effect by 2016. 

The entire Hyundai fleet of cars, SUVs and trucks will have a combined average fuel economy rating of a minimum 50 miles per U.S. gallon, if the company meets its long term goals.  The Korean automaker would like to achieve that plan by 2025.

Hyundai vow entire lineup to average 50mpg by 2025

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While the Volkswagen Beetle has been known for staying virtually unchanged for decades, the second-generation New Beetle will feature radical styling.

Next-gen VW Beetle set to feature 'radical' styling

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Could we be lucky enough to see an Audi A7 Coupe?  One Malaysian enthusiast hopes so, and presents his reasons right here.

32-year-old self-described "Automotive Manipulator" Theophilus Chin has a theory about the Audi A7.  He believes that the German automaker should produce an Audi A7 Coupe, and considering they have both sportback and coupe models of the A5, it is by no means a stretch of the imagination.

Rendered Speculation: Audi A7 Coupe

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They say money talks, and bullshit walks, but crap literally makes this Beetle move.  Converted to run on methane gas produced by human excrement, the Volkswagen Beetle cabrio can maintain a top speed of 114 mph (183 km/h).

Modified Volkswagen Beetle runs on human excrement

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Ferrari has officially begun to give fans and enthusiasts tours of their world famous Fiorano Circuit.  The track has been a part of the company since 1971, when Enzo Ferrari created it as a test facility.

Ferrari begin tours of Fiorano test track

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This teaser image published here was taken from Infiniti's U.S. website. Is Infiniti hinting at a new model?

Infiniti trademarks JX; mystery teaser image quietly surfaces

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Exclusive One Hyde Park will house new McLaren dealership in London. The retail outlet will be run by Jardine Motors Group.

McLaren announces landmark London location for flagship showroom