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2007 Frankfurt Motor Show: Clean Technology
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Am I in the wrong hall again? Repeatedly, the 2007 Frankfurt Auto Show's guide map was leading me to exactly the opposite climate-friendly automotive technology than the map says the stand's manufacturer is known for. Visit Toyota's and Honda's compounds and you'd find diesels proudly on display. Wh... more |
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2007 Frankfurt Motor Show: Top 10 Cars We Can't Get in the U.S.
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When scouring the 2007 Frankfurt motor show in search of the top-10 vehicles America won't be getting -- at least initially -- it quickly dawned on me that the U.S. generally gets the best of the best.... more |
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Mercedes-Benz F 700 Concept hits Frankfurt
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Mercedes-Benz's F 700 research car - a diesel/gasoline-powered, fuel-efficient, full-on luxury touring car, makes its world debut today in Frankfurt.... more |
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BMW Concept X6: Automaker's "Sports Activity Coupe" concept bows at Frankfurt
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BMW has not revealed any technical details about the X5-based X6, but its more than likely that it will receive the same 3.0-liter inline-six and 4.8-liter V-8 powertrains as the X5.... more |
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2007 Kia Kee Concept
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The Kia Kee is a sexy surprise from a company that certainly hasn't been known for voluptuous sheetmetal but which continues to advance beyond economy-car status. Kia's Germany-based design studio executed a proper, front-wheel-drive 2+2 with a number of innov... more |
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2007 Toyota iQ Concept
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"The right car for the right place at the right time," is how Toyota's executive V.P. of Europe, Thierry Dombreval, describes the tiny white IQ. When Dombreval refers to "place," he probably isn't talking about Texas, since the IQ falls between the Smart ForTw... more |
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2008 Aston Martin DB9 LM
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The DB9 LM celebrates Aston Martin's impressive win in the GT1 class at the 24 Hours of LeMans this past June. Offered in coupe version only, the DB9 LM is, surprisingly, only offered with an automatic transmission but comes standard with the normal DB9's opti... more |
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Subaru Turbo Boxer Engine
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Considering how emotionally void the new Impreza is, you might think that Subaru is drinking too much of Toyota's corporate Kool-aid. Thankfully, that isn't the case with Subaru's engineering department, which has developed the world's first diesel boxer engin... more |
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2008 Aston Martin V8 Vantage N400
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Like the DB9 LM, the Aston Martin V8 Vantage N400 celebrates achievements in motor sports. Although the Nurburgring 24-hour race has less prestige than LeMans and Aston did not win the German endurance race, it does look like the British carmaker is producing... more |
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2007 Seat Tribu Concept
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Ok. First things first: The name of this car? The brand is called "Seat." You pronounce it "Say-Aht." And the second part? Well, the second part we're not so sure on, largely because we heard three different public relations representatives from the Volkswage... more |
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