Posts Tagged ‘£35’

Lambdas get IIHS Top Pick rating

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety took some GMC Acadias and smashed them up to see how the big crossovers hold up against immovable objects, and unlike recent tests conducted for the Chevy Equinox and Pontiac Torrent, the news is positive. An AWD Acadia SLE acted as a stand-in for all of th......

Moscow 2008 Preview: Renault Symbol/Thalia

Thursday, August 21st, 2008
Click for a hi-res gallery of the Renault Symbol/Thesis As Russia develops into an increasingly important market for many Asian and European carmakers, the Moscow Motor Show is becoming a more important venue. Alongside such new launches as the Lexus LS460 AWD, Mitsubishi Pajero Sport and Audi RS6 s......

2009 Acura TL fully revealed

Saturday, August 9th, 2008
Click above for more photos of the 2009 Acura TL The floodgates will open on the '09 Acura TL soon enough, but in the meantime, Inside Line has posted a set of press photos and confirmed the car's final specs. As has been previously reported, there are two versions: a base 3.5L car with 285 horses a......

Scion sales are down, brand image in flux

Monday, August 4th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Scion xB.My older brother Brian drives a Scion xD. He's 39 years old, and probably considered anything but cool by 18-24 year-old standards. He bought his little xD because he was tired of filling up his AWD 2001 Chevy Astro conversion van, and he's gon......

Scion sales are down, brand image influx

Monday, August 4th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Scion xB.My older brother Brian drives a Scion xD. He's 39 years old, and probably considered anything but cool by 18-24 year-old standards. He bought his little xD because he was tired of filling up his AWD 2001 Chevy Astro conversion van, and he's gon......

VIDEO: Web Rides TV pits the Audi R8 against the LS3 Corvette

Monday, July 14th, 2008
The LS3 Corvette and the Audi R8 are have a similar purpose, but go about their jobs in completely different ways. The 'Vette is all about a big engine, with big power and pushing the rear wheels. The R8 utilizes a high-revving 4.2L V8 and AWD to keep the rubber firmly planted on the pavement. Both ......

Ford working on high-performance Fusion GT, EcoBoost ‘Stang on hold

Monday, July 7th, 2008
"The poor man's Audi S4." That's what Motor Trend is tentatively dubbing the Ford Fusion GT, an EcoBoost-powered, SVT-massaged version of the automaker's staid sedan. According to the buff book, Ford will equip the Fusion GT with a 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6, producing around 340 hp, still short of the e......

2009 Chevy Traverse priced from $28,990

Friday, June 27th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Chevy TraverseThe fourth addition to General Motors' lineup of Lambda CUVs, the 2009 Chevy Traverse, has officially been priced from $28,990, which includes a $735 destination charge. As with most Chevy models, the Traverse can be had in LS, LT and LTZ mo......

Spy Shots: 2009 Acura TL continues triangular theme

Monday, June 23rd, 2008
Acura is in the midst of a major restyling of its entire range of sedans. While we've already seen the new TSX and RL (though an even newer RL has been spied), it's the TL that is the bread-and-butter model of the line. From what has been seen already, we're expecting a version of the blocky metal t......

Infiniti prices FX35/FX50 from $40,950/$56,700

Friday, June 6th, 2008
click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 FX35 and FX50Infiniti has announced pricing for its 2009 FX35 and FX50, and if you're jonesing for some of that "bionic cheetah" styling, the base price for the FX35 RWD with the venerable 3.5L VQ V6 producing 303 horsepower is $40,950. If you'd prefer a ......