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Posted by admin in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News on 04 24th, 2012 | Comments Off
Audi A6L e-tron Concept Debuts, Features Plug-In Hybrid Powertrain [Beijing Auto Show]
The Audi A6L e-tron concept is the latest addition to the company’s growing family of e-tron concept cars and production models. Although we may never get the A6L here in the U.S., we may get an A6 e-tron. Keep Reading: Audi A6L E-tron Concept – Auto Shows View original post here:...
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Posted by Admin in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News on 04 23rd, 2012 | Comments Off
Bentley Mulsanne Diamond Jubilee Edition: A Thank You to China for Being Its Best Customer
Like most carmakers, Bentley was hit hard by the global recession. But the brand is bouncing back in a big way thanks to—you guessed it—China, which has surpassed the U.S. as Bentley’s largest sales market. Underscoring China’s most favored nation status at Bentley is the creation...
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Posted by in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News on 04 23rd, 2012 | Comments Off
Audi Q3 Jinlong Yufeng Concept: Kiteboarding Meets The Year of the Dragon [Beijing Auto Show]
For this year’s Beijing auto show , Audi created not one, but two Q3 -based concept vehicles; the first is the sporty RS Q3 , and the second is this yellow crossover called the Jinlong Yufeng, which apparently is geared towards Chinese kiteboarding enthusiasts. Chinese lesson: “Jinlong Yufeng”...
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Posted by Horisly in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News on 04 23rd, 2012 | Comments Off
Audi Q3 Jinlong Yufeng Concept: Kiteboarding Meets The Year of the Dragon [Beijing Auto Show]
For this year’s Beijing auto show , Audi created not one, but two Q3 -based concept vehicles; the first is the sporty RS Q3 , and the second is this yellow crossover called the Jinlong Yufeng, which apparently is geared towards Chinese kiteboarding enthusiasts. Chinese lesson: “Jinlong Yufeng”...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Audi, BMW, GM on 04 23rd, 2012 | Comments Off
2012 Beijing Auto Show: BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase
At the 2012 Beijing Auto Show, BMW introduced the all-new 2012 BMW 3 Series Long Wheelbase. Geared towards the fast-growing Chinese market, the 3 Series Li will be available by the end of this year and will compete with similar offerings from the Audi. The F30 3er Li will be manufactured in China and...
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Posted by in Audi, BMW, Mercedes on 04 23rd, 2012 | Comments Off
New drivers, new rules for DTM 2012
The DTM season opening on April 29 at the Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg has a lot passionate fans eagerly awaiting the new era – an era which will see the three German manufacturer rivals going head to head on the race track for the first time in twenty years. Apart from the presence of the...
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Posted by Admin in Audi, BMW, Object on 04 23rd, 2012 | Comments Off
BMW Z4 GT3 to represent BMW Motorsport at thr 24 Hours Nurburgring
The BMW Z4 GT3 will be representing the BMW Motorsport colors at this year’s 24 Hours Nurburgring. Expectations will, of course, be very high for the fortieth anniversary of BMW Motorsport. This year too, the Schubert BMW team will be taking their places on the Nürburgring with the BMW Z4 GT3. Owing...
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Posted by admin in Acura, Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, Jaguar, Mercedes on 04 23rd, 2012 | Comments Off
Jaguar Confirms New Supercharged Six for F-type and Introduces a Turbo Four [Beijing Auto Show]
Two new engines with forced induction will join Jaguar’s roster in the company’s push to grow sales in the U.S., Europe, and China. A supercharged 3.0-liter V-6 has been derived from Jaguar’s outstanding 5.0-liter V-8, and will make 340 hp in most applications. The upcoming F-type...
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Posted by Admin in Audi, BMW, GM, Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2012 | Comments Off
Car and Driver interviews Dr. Friedrich Nitschke
In an interesting interview with Car and Driver, BMW M CEO, Dr. Friedrich Nitschke, sheds some more light on future M products. The M boss who took the reign of the super sporty division in 2011 has big plans for the brand and the addition of the M Performance Automobiles is just a clear example. In...
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Posted by admin in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News on 04 22nd, 2012 | Comments Off
Holiday to the Alps: Fly or Drive?
Filed under: Comment About a month before Easter, four of us decided to go on a skiing trip to Italy. Shocked at the price of airfares for the peak Easter week (nearly £800 for all of us), we decided to drive instead. It sounds a bit daunting -1000 km from Calais to Italy’s Aosta Valley,...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Audi, Auto News on 04 22nd, 2012 | Comments Off
Brace Yourselves, Purists: 2013 Lamborghini Urus Concept Leaks Ahead of Beijing
Brace Yourselves, Purists: 2013 Lamborghini Urus Concept Leaks Ahead of Beijing
The time has finally come, the decision has been made – Lamborghini is getting an SUV. After an internal debate over whether or not to produce the four-door Estoque Concept, the decision was made to go with an SUV. We really like the Estoque and think it would have made a brilliant competitor...
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Posted by in Acura, Audi, Auto News, BMW, GM, Honda, Mercedes on 04 22nd, 2012 | Comments Off
2013 Acura ILX Starts At $25,900
2013 Acura ILX Starts At $25,900
Acura’s relaunch is kicking off. Over the past year we’ve seen the small ILX sedan, redesigned RDX crossover, upcoming RLX and the NSX Concept debut. The only thing left untouched so far is the best-selling MDX. With Acura’s quick pace at getting a thoroughly redesigned lineup launched,...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Audi, Auto News, BMW, general, GM, Honda, Hybrids, Mercedes on 04 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
Earth Day 2012 marks progress for fuel economy technology
With Earth Day approaching on Sunday, it seems like a good time to celebrate some of the technologies that have given the U.S. auto fleet the best average gas mileage in history: Much of the technology has been spurred by automakers’ efforts to meet customer demand and tough new fuel economy standards...
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Posted by Horisly in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News on 04 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
This is the Lambo SUV: Urus Concept Breaks Cover Prior to Debut [Beijing Auto Show]
Photos of Lamborghini’s much-anticipated Urus SUV concept have leaked out ahead of its official unveil at the Beijing auto show . Once the Urus reaches production a few years from now, it will ride on a platform shared with the next-generation VW Touareg, Audi Q7, and Porsche Cayenne, as well as the...
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Posted by Admin in Audi, Auto Blog, Auto News, BMW, general, GM, Hybrids on 04 20th, 2012 | Comments Off
Interview: Mini Chief Discusses Diesels for U.S., Dual-Clutch Boxes, Stillborn Rocketman, and More
We recently sat down with the man in charge of Mini, Kay Segler, and he shed some light on the possibility of diesels infiltrating Mini’s U.S. lineup, made a case for adopting a dual-clutch automatic, and discussed the brand’s future in rallying. Oh, and some other interesting stuff, too....
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