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Category: Nissan
Posted by: nektotigra on 31/03/07
2007 Nissan NISMO 350Z street-legal race car
The new rear-wheel drive Nissan NISMO 350Z may be looking not as cute as the "ordinary" Nissan 350Z does, but it's surely more powerful and agile than its sibling. Featuring new aerodynamics package and sportier handling equipment, the new NISMO 350Z will be available only with a six-speed manual gearbox mated to a mighty V6 engine.

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Category: Hummer
Posted by: nektotigra on 30/03/07
2008 Hummer H3 Alpha -- the ultimate H3!
General Motors is about to introduce to the local market another member of the growing Hummer H3 family. The second SUV in the exclusive Alpha series (the first one was the late 2006 Hummer H1 Alpha), the new Hummer H3 Alpha comes equipped with a mighty V-8 engine, increased by one-third towing capacity and unique exterior and interior features.

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Category: Smart
Posted by: nektotigra on 22/03/07
Smart ForTwo Cabrio
Smart USA is taking preorders for the long-awaited Smart ForTwo super-compact vehicle. The entry-level "Pure" Smart will get you rid of only $12,000. But you'll have to leave a $99 deposit first.

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Category: Chevrolet
Posted by: nektotigra on 21/03/07
Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows Edition unveiled
Only a small lot of 399 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 will be produced to celebrate the Canadian racer's contribution to the success of the Corvette racing program. The vehicles, branded as the Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Ron Fellows Edition, will be distinguished by their Arctic White painting with a red fender stripe and Ron Fellows's facsimile.

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Category: Chevrolet
Posted by: nektotigra on 20/03/07
Callaway C16 Cabriolet to be unveiled in New York
Callaway Cars plans to unveil its new Chevy Corvette-based Callaway C16 Cabriolet during the upcoming motor show in New York. Being equipped with new powertrain, brakes and suspension, the new convertible will soon be available to order with either standard 560 or optional 616 hp engines.

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Category: Others
Posted by: nektotigra on 17/03/07
ZAP charges XEBRA electric car in minutes
The new charging device for the ZAP XEBRA electric vehicles takes only "minutes" not hours to fully recharge the batteries. In fact, ZAP is saying that you can recharge your XEBRA car or truck while having your lunch. Of course, if you have either a 110 or 220-volt outlet handy.

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Category: Citroen
Posted by: nektotigra on 16/03/07
Citroen C4 BioTech (logo)
Citroen has unveiled its new flex-fuel Citroen C4 BioTech family hatchback during the European International Agricultural Show.

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Category: Cadillac
Posted by: nektotigra on 14/03/07
Cadillac BLS Wagon
General Motors is expanding its presence on the European market with new station wagon based on the current Cadillac BLS small sedan, which, although 6 inches longer, is sharing its platform with front-wheel drive Opel Vectra and Saab 9-3. Although looking much less agile than the sedan, the new Cadillac BLS Wagon is nevertheless a nice choice for a European customer who always wanted to have a Cadillac but couldn't afford the big one.

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Category: Renault
Posted by: nektotigra on 13/03/07
Renault Megane L'Equipe
Loyal readers of the French L'Equipe sports daily may now order a customized edition of a Renault Megane sport sedan, coupe or a tourer featuring exclusive upholstery, 16-inch aluminum alloys, foglamps, leather-trimmed steering wheel and gearknob, a radio-CD system with MP3 playback and special decals with L'Equipe logo.

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Category: Bentley
Posted by: nektotigra on 10/03/07
2008 Bentley Brooklands limited edition coupe
Calling the new Bentley Brooklands the world's most exclusive coupe, Bentley is planning to limit the vehicle's production to only 550 units for the model's lifetime.

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Category: GMC
Posted by: nektotigra on 09/03/07
GMC Acadia
During the next two months more than 100,000 drivers in eight major cities of the United States will be offered with free valet parking courtesy of new GMC Acadia crossover.

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Category: Others
Posted by: nektotigra on 08/03/07
Artega GT prototype premiered in Geneva
German electronics supplier paragon has unveiled in Geneva a preproduction prototype of its first sports car. Designed by famous Henrik Fisker who has the BMW Z8 and Aston Martin DB9 coupe on his consciousness, the Artega GT is a small toy-like sports car, which nevertheless promises not only a decent supply of power but also enough living space for two grown-ups, their kid and even a spacious luggage compartment.

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Category: Jaguar
Posted by: nektotigra on 07/03/07
2008 Jaguar XKR Portfolio
2008 Jaguar XKR Portfolio will soon be added to the 2008 XKR range. The limited edition XKR will feature more elaborated front bumper, aluminum grilles and Portfolio's signature side power vents. The XKR's exquisite body will roll on 20-inch Cremona five-spoke alloys.

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Category: Mitsubishi
Posted by: nektotigra on 06/03/07
2008 Mitsubishi Lancer will start at $13, 990
The 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer will be sold in three trim lines with Lancer DE --the cheapest model in the line-- starting at price of just $13,990. For the money, you'll get a CVT, a set of 16-inch wheels, driver's knee airbag, power windows and side view mirrors, immobilizer, auto-off headlamps, audio system with mp3 playback and four speakers.

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Category: Others
Posted by: nektotigra on 03/03/07
Koenigsegg CCXR: the flower superpower
Contributing to the war on global warming, Koenigsegg has adapted one of its supercars to work on biofuel. Its new Bio Fuel Powered Koenigsegg CCXR not only more environmentally friendly than its ordinary siblings, it is much more powerful too.

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Category: Renault
Posted by: nektotigra on 02/03/07
Renault Laguna Impulsion Special Edition package
It seems that Renault just can't stop bombarding us with special edition versions of its popular models. We've seen lots of them last year and now are offered with a special edition Renault Laguna based on the Laguna Expression trim. The complete Renault Laguna Impulsion Special Edition package will give you about a five per cent price advantage over the basic model with a similar set of optional equipment.

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Category: Jaguar
Posted by: nektotigra on 01/03/07
2008 Jaguar XJ revealed in Geneva
Those big shots who like chauffeur-driven limousines now have another good reason to visit Jaguar's show-rooms. The 2008 Jaguar XJ unveiled at the Geneva Motor Show offers business customers not only new styling but also another level of quality and technological advances. At least, Jaguar says so.

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