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Peugeot 20Cup Concept
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This concept car is a three-wheeler with the same layout as the ancient Morgan: two wheels at the front, one at the back. Weighing less than 1100 lb, it is powered by a new four-cylinder engine that was developed jointly by Peugeot and BMW--this turbocharged in-line four makes 168 hp and will power ... more |
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Peugeot 407 Coupe
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Peugeot showed a concept car at the Geneva Show that previewed this new entry, which unfortunately lacks the grace of its predecessor, the gorgeous 406 coupe. Based on the 407 sedan platform, the coupe is available with a 161-hp, 2.2-liter four-cylinder engine, a 208 hp, 3.0-liter V-6, and a 201-hp,... more |
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2006 Suzuki Grand Vitara
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Things move fast in today's SUV land. Except, that is, for Suzuki and the Grand Vitara. After seven long years in production, Suzuki at last has a new version, and we've been driving it.... more |
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Volkswagen Golf R32 & R36
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Opel Astra TwinTop
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In Europe today, it's almost de rigueur to have a convertible-cum-coupe that has a folding metal top. Opel is the latest automaker to join the herd, with the Astra TwinTop.... more |
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Opel Vectra OPC
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This is the sportiest version of Opel's best-selling mid-size sedan, using a 252-hp, turbocharged 2.8-liter V-6 engine (a derivation of the Cadillac CTS's base engine) mated to a six-speed manual transmission. Opel claims a top speed of 161 mph, which is none too shabby for a family sedan, as well a... more |
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2006 Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder
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Toned down from the wild Concept S show car that was seen earlier this year at Geneva, the Gallardo Spyder makes use of a powered top that stows under the engine cover and behind the passenger compartment. In case you invert the car, there is a pop-up roll bar and strengthened A-pillars.... more |
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BMW Concept X3 Hybrid EfficientDynamics
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BMW, considered by some critics to be the best car manufacturer in the world, is jumping on the hybrid bandwagon with the Concept X3 EfficientDynamics. In contrast to the gasoline-electric hybrid vehicles from Toyota, Honda, and Ford, the X3 uses high-performance capacitors ("Super Caps") to store a... more |
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Dodge Nitro Concept
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Fiat Grande Punto
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The tiny Punto is the engine that drives Fiat (accounting for a quarter of the firm's production), and lately that engine has been sputtering. The new Grande Punto is critical in the carmaker's quest to regain its financial footing.... more |
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