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

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British ultra-luxury automaker Bentley will be producing two separate special edition Continental models for the Middle-East market only.

Bentley Continental Flying Spur Arabia special edition launched exclusively in Middle-East

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Power on the Kizashi is now boosted to 500 bhp (373 kW) and 420 lb-ft (569 Nm) of torque by means of a turbocharger and other modifications to the 2.4 liter, four-cylinder power plant. Suzuki has an American Bonneville racer version of the Kizashi sedan coming and ready to hit a top speed of 200 mph (322 km/h).

Boosted Suzuki Kizashi targets 200mph at Bonneville

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 German tuner Sport Wheels takes things all the way up to 600 PS (441 kW) and 580 Nm (428 lb-ft) of torque for the Galactic Audi R8 V10 Spyder.

Sport Wheels Audi R8 V10 Spyder hits 600hp

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According to a recent report, Mercedes will introduce a CLC Shooting Brake (codenamed X117) in September 2013.

Mercedes CLC Shooting Brake coming in 2013?

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In the latest blow to mainstream media hype, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has failed to find any evidence electronic failures led to cases of unintended acceleration in Toyota vehicles.

No evidence of Toyota electronic failures - NHTSA



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A new rumor is spreading that the Porsche 918 Spyder finished a lap at the Nurburgring in 7m 20s.  If true, the laptime would be a record for non-series production droptops, and all the more impressive by the car's low emissions of 70g of CO2 per km.

Porsche 918 Spyder concept achieves 7:20 Ring time?

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Tuners at CarFilmComponents's Styling Station have worked out a scheme to pump up the performance capabilities of the Volkswagen Golf GTI MKVI, while adding in a sound system almost guaranteed to cause a degree of deafness.

VW Golf VI GTI transforms to driving sound machine



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 Mercedes has released pricing information for the SLS AMG GT3.  See what

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If serious money is being spent on the development of the Lancia Stratos, could production be far behind?

Lancia Stratos revival production rumored - not just a one-off