Posts Tagged ‘ultra low carbon car challenge’

Spy Shots: Even better pics of the new ‘09 Acura TL

Tuesday, June 24th, 2008
Click image above for additional pics of the 2009 Acura TLWe just showed you some spy pics of the 2009 Acura TL yesterday, but when one automotive photog saw the lo-res cellphone pics we ran, he knew he could do better. Our buddy Rich Truesdell of Automotive Traveler sent over a small patch of pics ......

Spy Shots: Audi’s important A7

Friday, June 13th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of Audi A7 spy shotsSpy photographers have caught the upcoming 2010/11 Audi A7 out testing in Germany, and while the car cover makes it look like Charlie Brown dressed as a ghost for Halloween, we think the pics are still important considering how significant this ve......

Ferrari releases more photos of the California, now with the top up!

Thursday, May 29th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Ferrari CaliforniaThe gang in Maranello is continuing to dribble out more imagery of the new Ferrari California roadster, now with the car now making its first appearance with its hard top up. This blue GT can be seen in the gallery below with the top up, d......

Spy Shots: Opel Insignia five-door hatch caught

Sunday, May 11th, 2008
Over in Europe, midsize cars like the Opel Vectra, Renault Laguna and Ford Mondeo have long been offered in multiple body configurations including four-door sedans, station wagons and, of course, five-door hatchbacks. Unlike Americans, who for some reason are averse to a fifth body opening unless th......

2008 Mitsubishi Lancer GTS: An Exciting Alternative

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007
Mitsubishi has fired a warning shot across the bow of more conservative rivals with the newly redesigned 2008 Lancer compact. The new Lancer, which closely resembles the wild “Concept X” that bowed at the 2005 Tokyo Motor Show, has a high beltline, a sculpted shark’s nose, and a high, short re......

Buick Lucerne CXL: A Reason to Cheer for the U.S.A!

Friday, September 15th, 2006
Back when Exxon gasoline was sold as Esso, they had a marketing slogan that sticks with me to this day - “Put a Tiger in Your Tank!” Perhaps General Motors was also thinking of this slogan when they signed superstar golfer Tiger Woods to be the spokesperson for GM’s Buick brand.Tiger marketing......

U.K. Efficient-C project delivers ultra-low carbon car

Thursday, May 4th, 2006
After nearly three years of development, a U.K.-based team led by specialist engineering company Ricardo has delivered a full-hybrid diesel version of Citroen's Berlingo. Built in response to the U.K. Department of Transport's Ultra Low Carbon Car Challenge, the fully-equipped van emits just 99 gram......