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Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lexus LS460 AWD.The Moscow Auto Show seems like the perfect place for Lexus to unveil the all-wheel-drive version of its LS460. Russians have a torrid love affair with rolling living rooms, evidenced by the 7-series and S-class-lined streets of Moscow's high......
Moscow Preview: Lexus to show LS460 AWD
Monday, August 18th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Lexus LS460 AWD.The Moscow International Auto Show is shaping up to be a serious event. Audi is showing off the RS6 sedan, Mazda is bringing a new crossover concept, Mitsubishi will debut the redesigned Pajero Sport and plan on plenty of Lada love to spread ......
First two Dodge Challenger SEs delivered to Ohio this week
Wednesday, August 13th, 2008
If you want to sport a Dodge Challenger without the fire-breathing V8 or the hefty price tag, the time to act is now. The first two Dodge Challenger SE models have arrived in Ohio this week, and 500 models are en-route to dealerships in the U.S. and Canada as you read this. The SE Challenger packs C......
Dynolicious vs. V-Box and Dynojet
Friday, August 1st, 2008
Click any image for a larger version.Give us an iPhone application that relates to cars and we're all over it. Apparently, so is the crew at Motive. They took out an Audi S5, mounted a Racelogic V-Box onto the windshield and brought along a Dynolicious-equipped iPhone to see how it stacked up.The V-......
SEMA Preview: Rhys Millen and Hyundai team up on Genesis coupe
Wednesday, July 30th, 2008
Click above for a high-res image of the RMR Hyundai Genesis coupe.Hyundai is planning a big showing at this year's SEMA show, dispatching with orange Elantras and be-winged Accents in favor of highlighting the automaker's first foray into rear-wheel-drive performance. Six concepts are planned – th......
Volkswagen unveiling two-door Elise fighter in LA, new sports car
Monday, July 21st, 2008
Click either image for a high-res gallery.Over the past five years, Volkswagen has continued to tease us with sports car concepts that never seem to come to fruition. Back in 2003, VW unveiled the Concept R in Frankfurt to critical acclaim and two years later, the wraps came off the EcoRacer, provin......
VW up! could be switched to FWD
Friday, July 18th, 2008
Volkswagen is working hard to make the up! a reality, but the technological challenges of a rear engine, RWD car are proving to be more daunting than expected. The VW engineering team is reportedly having trouble conjuring up a low cost rear-engine layout. The problem has been trying to accommodate ......
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 ......
More details on the “all-new” BMW 7 Series
Thursday, July 3rd, 2008
Click above image for a gallery of the new 7We've already seen what appear to be official press shots of the new 2009 BMW 7 Series, and it looks pretty good to our eyes. As expected, now that the pictures are available for all the world to see, details about the underpinnings are starting to leak ou......
Artega GT priced at €75k
Tuesday, July 1st, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Artega GT
As production ramps up on the impossibly gorgeous Artega GT, parent company Paragon has announced that the compact sportscar will sell for €74,983 across the pond. The pricing makes it compelling competition for a well-equipped (and similarly pro......