Posts Tagged ‘new engines’
Our ever-vigilant readers have struck, proving yet again that in the age of the camera phone, almost anyone with a mobile device can emulate Jim Dunne, Brenda Priddy or Hans Lehmann. The latest capture we've received comes from reader Charlie Hung, who recently spotted this black roadster on a South......
Spy Shots: 2010 Chevy Cobalt
Thursday, May 8th, 2008
When the Chevy Cobalt first hit the scene as a 2005 model, it was a much better car than the basic transportation it replaced, but it was still a bit too Cavalier-looking for some. All that is scheduled to change for the 2010 model year, as the bow-tie will unveil a new Cobalt based of the same glob......
Spy Shots: Cadillac CTS Wagon!
Friday, April 25th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of Cadillac CTS Wagon spy shotsCodenamed internally as the GMX 206, the Cadillac CTS Wagon has clearly gone beyond the consideration phase within GM's hallowed halls and is actively being developed. This prototype was just caught by spy photographers and the profile ......
Spy Shots: 2010 Volkswagen Robust pickup caught wearing its own sheetmetal
Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of 2010 VW Robust spy shotsUntil now, spy shots of Volkswagen's upcoming pickup showed only a mule wearing the body of a Toyota Hilux pickup. These are the first shots that we've seen of the truck, internally called the Robust, wearing its own skin. This version is a......
Spy Shots: Lamborghini Murcielago SV snapped
Tuesday, April 15th, 2008
Click above for more high-res spy shots of the Murcielago SVWe alerted you last week to the existence of the Lamborghini Murcielago SV, a rear-wheel-drive version of the normally all-wheel-drive LP640. Seen here undergoing some on-track testing, the SV will reportedly serve up some 680 horsepower fr......
Spy Shots: 2009 Cadillac XLR caught in the buff!
Monday, April 14th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of 2009 Cadillac XLR spy shotsThe 2009 Cadillac XLR facelift has been unofficially revealed thanks to Brenda Priddy's merry band of shutter-clickers, who caught Caddy's roadster sans camo during a test drive. The freshened nose gets new foglamps and an egg-crate-styl......
Spy Shots: Saab 9-4X prototype caught
Friday, April 11th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of Saab 9-4X spy shotsWhat we have here are the first spy shots showing a production prototype of the upcoming Saab 9-4X crossover. This CUV was first revealed as the 9-4X BioPower Concept at the 2008 Detroit Auto Show, and as you can see from the spy shots in our ga......
Spy Shots: 2010 Buick LaCrosse shows off its insides
Friday, April 11th, 2008
The Buick LaCrosse may not be a real player in the midsize car market, but GM is looking to make big-time improvements for the 2010 model year. The next-gen LaCrosse shares its Epsilon II (the Malibu is an extended Epsilon, not Epsilon II) underpinnings with the critically acclaimed Chevy Malibu, an......
Frank Washington Charity Auction begins: bid now, bid often
Thursday, March 27th, 2008
We meet more and more automotive journalists in the industry with every auto show we attend, and we've noticed a definite sense of brotherhood that exists among all who get to do this insanely sweet job for a living. We appreciate those veterans who've been kind enough to befriend a little blog like......
Spy Shots: 2009 Cadillac XLR-V
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008
Click above for more high-res spy shots of the 2009 Cadillac XLR-VSpy photographers have snapped the 2009 Cadillac XLR-V out testing, and it's clear that Caddy's premium hard-top convertible is getting a refresh for next year. Though the front end is obscured by covering, spy photog Chris Doane clai......