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Posted by in BMW, GM on 05 12th, 2012 | Comments Off
BMW M135i. Interview with Christof Lischka, Project Manager
The BMW M135i is the first petrol engine model to be presented in the new category BMW M Performance Automobiles. What are the car’s technical highlights? Christof Lischka: The BMW M135i is the first petrol engine model of the BMW M Performance Automobiles as well as being the first...
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World Debut: BMW M135i
BMW debuts the first ever M Performance automobile to feature a petrol engine: BMW M135i with a 3-litre, straight six-cylinder engine and  235 kW/320 hp as well as M-characteristic suspension components and aerodynamically optimized body features; Highest level of performance and the most...
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Posted by Admin in BMW, GM on 05 12th, 2012 | Comments Off
Analysis: New BMW 1 Series Three-Door and M135i
BMW just lifted the veil off their F20 1 series 3 door hatch which replaces the E81 1 Series 3-door . As with the previous version, the F20 1 Series 3-door aims to provide a more sporting car than the four door hatch. Given its unique front engine rear wheel drive “drivers car” lay out of the 1...
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Posted by Admin in BMW, GM on 05 12th, 2012 | Comments Off
World Premiere: The new three-door BMW 1 Series
The new BMW 1 Series Three Door: The sporty and elegant design of the new three-door mode l, along with additional engine choices, are distinguishing features that sharpen the unmistakable profile of the BMW 1 Series as the recognised standard of sheer driving pleasure in the premium compact car segment....
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Posted by Horisly in BMW, GM on 05 12th, 2012 | Comments Off
World Premiere: MINI John Cooper Works GP
Big on performance, small in number: The MINI John Cooper Works GP. Fastest MINI ever built – Best lap of the Nürburgring-Nordschleife: 8 min. 23 sec. Only once has there been anything like it, but even that wasn’t as quick. With the MINI John Cooper Works GP, the British premium brand has come...
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Posted by in Auto News, GM on 05 11th, 2012 | Comments Off
2013 Kia Sorento
The Kia Sorento’s transformation back in 2011 accomplished a few notable things. It turned a trucky SUV into a carlike crossover, one without so much off-road talent but far more on-road fluency. It’s put a lot of Georgians to work, overtime, building Sorentos just to keep up with its hot...
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Posted by Maria Palma in Audi, Auto News, BMW, GM, Mercedes on 05 11th, 2012 | Comments Off
Infiniti Etherea Produced By Magna Steyr, Based on Mercedes Components
Infiniti Etherea Produced By Magna Steyr, Based on Mercedes Components
The Infiniti Etherea Concept that debuted in Geneva provided a good look at Infiniti’s new small car. The small luxury segment in the United States currently includes only the Audi A3, and it is about to expand very quickly. These new cars are front-wheel drive and are geared toward reaching new...
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Posted by in Audi, Auto News, BMW, GM, Mercedes on 05 11th, 2012 | Comments Off
Number One: Audi Bests BMW, Mercedes in April Sales
Number One: Audi Bests BMW, Mercedes in April Sales
The luxury sales wars are heating up. The three top luxury players are Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. Globally, no one else registers on the radar. The aforementioned companies all have their eye on the top spot. BMW has held it since 2005, when Mercedes relinquished its position. Audi, on the other hand,...
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Posted by admin in Auto Blog, Auto News, general, GM on 05 11th, 2012 | Comments Off
How GM Designers Pranked Their Boss For Owning A Ferrari [Car Pranks]
Chuck Jordan is one of the most famous car designers of all time and, like all enthusiasts, he loved his Ferraris. The only problem was he was the lead designer for General Motors, not Ferrari, so one day his employees at the GM Design Center decided to have a little fun with his prized Daytona. More »...
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Posted by in Auto News, GM on 05 11th, 2012 | Comments Off
Total Car Score’s Top Cars For College Grads
Celebrating graduation from college may also be an occasion to venture into the new car market. With about-to-be college grads, and perhaps some of their parents, looking for that just-right and affordable vehicle to fit the bill, Total Car Score’s list of the top cars for college grads might...
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Posted by Horisly in BMW, GM on 05 11th, 2012 | Comments Off
Real Life Photos: 2013 BMW M6 Coupe
The new 2013 BMW M6 Coupe was spotted once again on U.S. soil. This time, the F13 M6 Coupe in Sakhir Orange goes around the race track. This F13 M6 Coupe has the optional 16-inch 6-piston caliper M Carbon Ceramic Brakes. Compared to the previous E63/E63 M6, the new F12 and F13 models have slightly grown...
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Posted by Dahcredyns in GM, Honda, Hybrid Cars, Hybrids on 05 10th, 2012 | Comments Off
The cheapest rides: Hybrids and plug-ins rule, honestly
The king of cheap rides? Can a hybrid or plug-in ever be the most cost-effective new car buy? In this sluggish economy, many new car buyers want to spend less on a new ride, plus they want to save money on their monthly fuel bill. Obviously, saving money on a fuel bill makes you think of hybrid and...
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Posted by in Auto News, general, GM on 05 10th, 2012 | Comments Off
Triggering Speculation, Buick Files for Riviera Trademark
Triggering Speculation, Buick Files for Riviera Trademark
Brands like Buick have been around for a long time, and as such have years of history behind them. A long-lasting nameplate has a lot of benefits. Today’s market is increasingly segmented and it takes millions of dollar sot launch an all-new product onto the market. Old names have positive feelings,...
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Posted by in Auto News, GM on 05 10th, 2012 | Comments Off
2013 Lexus RX Reviewed, 2012 Honda Oydssey, Ford Recall: Today’s Car News
Today at High Gear Media, we drove the BYD e6 electric crossover and the 2012 Tesla Model S will be arriving in dealerships in June. Infiniti confirmed where it will build its new compact car and Ferrari issued an apology. All this and more in today’s car news, right here on The Car Connection....
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Posted by Maria Palma in Auto Blog, Auto News, GM on 05 9th, 2012 | Comments Off
2012 Aston Martin DBS Ultimate: $287,576 Gets You One of the Final 100
The Aston Martin DBS as we know it will go out of production this year. To celebrate this DBS generation before it’s replaced in 2013 , Aston Martin is building the final 100 examples as Ultimate editions. As we told you a couple of weeks ago, the DBS Ultimates will command a hefty premium over...
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