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2010 Audi A3 TDI Coming To America
More news on the diesel front: Audi has finally decided to bring a diesel variant of its very popular A3 to America as a 2010 model. The A3, which is sort of the car that people buy when they want more than a Volkswagen and less than a bigger Audi, has been intensely popular. Small […]
Read More »Polo Three-Door Diesel Gets 71 mpg
More news from the upcoming Frankfurt Auto Show about the bound for the United States Polo from Volkswagen. The Polo, or some version of it, has been around Europe for quite some time. VW never brought it to North America because they felt it was “too small” for us. That might have been true, but […]
Read More »Ford Unveiling C-Max at Frankfurt Motor Show
Ford Motor Co. will unveil the first of many models that will be built on its new, compact-car underpinnings this month at the Frankfurt Motor Show. Ford’s on a roll, with a ton of Cash for Clunkers money in its pockets while receiving great reviews on all its new vehicles, especially their 2010 Taurus. This […]
Read More »Ford/Chinese Venture Pays Off!
Ford Motor Co.’s Chinese joint venture with Changan Motors reported a 111 percent sales increase in August compared to the same period last year — the company’s seventh straight month of year-over-year growth. At this point, Ford is the Biggest One of the Big Three, by making strategic moves that all seem to work. The […]
Read More »Frankfurt Motor Show Preview: New Volkswagen BlueMotions
Frankfurt’s a’comin, so let’s look at some hot numbers set to debut there from Volkswagen. In this case, VW is set to debut BlueMotion diesel version of its Polo, Golf and Passat models. The Golf and the Passat are already here, and word is that the Polo will soon be here. And given the growing […]
Read More »Gordon Murray's T25 To Come From Apple, Virgin or Sony?
Gordon Murray is, for a car designer, about as successful and famous as a car designer can be. He first gained notoriety by making radical, and winning, Grand Prix race cars for Brabham (including the mind-blowing BT46). Then he moved on to making even more impressive race cars for McLaren. That wasn’t enough, so he […]
Read More »Superfly 2010 Suzuki SX4 SportBack
In 2008, Suzuki came out ready to brawl in the sport compact class with a four-door, sport-oriented sedan, the SX4 Sport. This pugsly fighter came rumbling onto the street scene with front-wheel drive instead of power robbing AWD, a sport-tuned suspension that rides lower than its more sedate siblings, 17 inch wheels, and an aero kit […]
Read More »2009 VW Jetta TDI Review – Fuel efficiency for the driving enthusiast
Call us eco-crazy, but here at CarReview.com we’ve gone nuts over the new generation of clean diesels. We’ve already raved about the application of this technology in several large, luxury SUVs (the VW Touareg TDI and BMW X5 xDrive35d) and our first impressions of the popular Jetta TDI have been more than favorable.
Read More »Rolls-Royce Phantom Bespoke Collection Debuts
No matter what, economy-wise, it seems that there’s always plenty of cash flowing in and around the Persian Gulf. Dunno, maybe that’s pointing out the obvious but if you need another example, look no further than Rolls-Royce, that most British of luxury cars (even if BMW owns them) and what they just rolled out in […]
Read More »The MINI Coupé Concept at Frankfurt Motor Show
BMW is calling the new MINI Coupé Concept as “an expression of MINI design and the great ability of the brand’s designers to fill the elementary values of the brand with new life, using the options of modern drivetrain and suspension technology, and developing fascinating perspectives for the future of the brand on this basis.” […]
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