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Ferrari

OFFICIAL: Ferrari 458 Italia Spider

Ferrari is another to release new info of their latest model following the recent appearance of leaked photos. So, here is the official news on the 458 Italia Spider, plus a handful of pics. It is simply spectacular! The Spider may even look better than the hardtop. It’s certainly more dramatic and, with the roof […]

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Porsche

OFFICIAL: 2012 Porsche 911 (991) revealed

Following last week’s leaked images Porsche has lifted the veil on its all-new 911. While many wags will joke that nothing has changed, Porsche appears to have done a great job in managing the balance between heritage and progress (see our 991 v 997 comparison for more). Aside from minor gripes about the wheel design […]

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Volkswagen

The only way is up!

Volkswagen has released info and images of its new city car, called the up!, ahead of its European sales debut in December. We first got an inkling of Volkswagen’s thinking with the E-Up! at Frankfurt in 2009. At just 3.54m long and 1.64m wide the up! is quite small and comes in three different model […]

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Ferrari

Ferrari 458 Italia Spider images leaked

Ferrari will be officially unveiling the 458 Italia Spider at the Frankfurt Motor Show in a few weeks. As is the norm these days the interwebz has rather spoiled the surprise following the appearance of three images of the 570hp roadster. Mostly this will simply be a regular 458 Italia with its roof cut out; […]

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Audi Green Machines

Audi urban concept goes topless

Audi has released two new images of its urban concept. This time, though, it’s in Spyder form. We think it looks fantastic. Aside from the pics there’s not much else to add. Audi has issued another press release, but it’s much the same as before, with the word ‘Spyder’ added in a few times.

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Eterniti

From where to Eterniti

A mysterious press release is announcing a new luxury automotive brand called Eterniti Motors. Here’s the release in full: The New Luxury Car Brand A new luxury car brand is coming. A different kind of luxury car brand. A luxury car brand from London. Eterniti Motors. A quick scan of the interwebz tells us Eterniti […]

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Audi Green Machines

VIDEO: Audi urban concept teaser

Here’s the official teaser video from Audi promoting their electric-powered urban concept. It’s a 1+1 seater designed to make city commuting a breeze. This clip was filmed in central Berlin and truth be told two clips from a random spotter featured in our previous post captured more than this clip gives us (see here). Audi […]

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BMW

M550dX: Do you know what this means?

If you know your BMW nomenclature then a car badged as an ‘M550dX’ will most likely make you stop in your tracks and ask, “Would they really do that?” The ‘M’ means go fast, of course. In the good old days ‘550’ would have told you the model was a 5 Series powered by a […]

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Audi Green Machines

Audi says 1+1 equals ‘urban concept’

Audi has just released these sketch drawings of what they call the ‘urban concept’. Basically they’ve taken the Volkswagen XL1 and given it a personality. It looks pretty cool too, don’t you think. The issue of whether a 1+1 seater electric powered city car is a genuinely practical proposition is another question altogether. Then there’s […]

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Porsche

911 watch: Brown is the new black

A few days ago we brought you some more spy shots of the new Porsche 911, with a warning we might end up going slightly overboard on 911 material prior to its official launch. There’s good news for you on two counts today, then, with this video showing the 911 in action. As is the […]

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Porsche

More 991 Porsche 911 spy shots

New spy shots of the soon to be released 991 Porsche 911 have been published by Autocar (follow the source link for more). You can tell it’s the new 991 by the wing mirrors and, of course, the subtle disguise over the lights front and rear. The new 911 is due for its first public […]

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Porsche

New Porsche 911 Carrera S teased

If you don’t blink you can see a very brief teaser of the new 991 Porsche 911 Carrera S in the latest promo for computer game Need For Speed: The Run. Check out the promo below. The glimpse of the 991 is actually pretty lame, but with the new 911 is due for a first […]