Monthly Archives: May 2012

2015 Alfa Romeo Spider

A deal might let Alfa use Mazda’s Hiroshima facility to not only produce their car, but also make use of the next generation MX-5 chassis. Alfa will be distinctive in that it will have its own mechanics and body and

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2013 Auris (Corolla hatch)

These are scans from a Japanese brochure showing the JDM version.  Japan and Europe are lucky once again not to get the “dried out  raisin” version sold here in the US (sedan only). But we almost forgot to mention that when

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2014 Lexus GS Coupe?

Sounds like a great idea now that the SC is gone and that the G 37 will become bigger and more powerful.  This might also be  Lexus’ answer to the M3 (414 hp)  if they beef up the horsepower 100

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2015 Ranger Rover Evoque PLUS

   According to Motor Beam, this won’t be a 7 seater but offer the same seating at the small Evoque with a slightly longer wheelbase which means either more legroom and/or more cargo space. The engine will be the same

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Airbags now in unexpected places

The evolution of one of the most important safety devices is not longer mounted in the steering wheel hub of the automobile, but now on the outside of your car, jacket and finally motorcycle.  I think they should work on

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BMW Z4 Zagato Coupe

This is may look like the untraditional design work of former BMW design boss Chris Bangle. Nor is this the new work of  Adrian van Hooydonk, the Dutchman behind the company’s new work. Well, maybe some design elements that look typical

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2013/14 BMW 4 Series GT

When BMW introduces  4 Series brand, expect a lot of the buzz to be centered around their all new 4 Series  GT as seen in this illustration.  Engines are likely to be the same as the  sedan and convertible and

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More Kia Forte Spy Shots

Kia’s  aim here is to dominate the Civic-Corolla market with its more attractive package offering a great price along with wonderful esthetics. The company went a step further and will introduce a mini version of the ever popular Optima. Mechanics

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2014 Audi A3 Sportsback

Now that we witnessed the 3 door …this is the 4 door version that is slated to the US.This will come along with the 4 door sedan which should be interesting to see which customers will buy. I’m assuming Quattro

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2013 BMW 4 Series Coupe

This looks realistic for just an illustration  and really nice for a new model. The Coupe, just like the sedan is always trying to be out beaten by the competition and they always seen to fail. But will this fail

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