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2007 Bentley Continental GTC Convertible
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While BMW-owned Rolls-Royce remains the definition of automotive elitism, with one single model priced well above $300,000, Bentley's parent company Volkswagen has turned its British brand into the peoples' car of the upperclass. Since acquiring the Bentley, V... more |
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2007 Mercedes-Benz E320 Bluetec
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No, it won't smell like pee. Mercedes-Benz's new Bluetec diesel technology uses urea--derived from urine--to neutralize particulate emissions and make its E320 Bluetec model the cleanest diesel in the world and fifty-state legal in the States. The urea solutio... more |
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2007 Mitsubishi Outlander
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Already on sale in Japan and Europe, the new Mitsubishi Outlander makes its North American debut at the New York auto show. It will go on sale in the U.S. sometime in 2006.... more |
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Mazda 5 Hydrogen Rotary Hybrid Concept
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While Mazda continues to develop its fascinating gas/hydrogen-powered rotary RX-8 (it should be available in Japan in 2006), it is showing something even more advanced in Tokyo: a rotary hybrid version of the latest Mazda 5.... more |
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2006 Mitsubishi Concept X
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Mitsubishi is previewing its upcoming new Evo X with two show cars: the Concept-Sportback displayed at Frankfurt and this Concept-X, which was unveiled at Tokyo. While the Sportback is a hatchback, the Concept-X is a sedan and therefore even closer to the new... more |
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2007 Jeep Patriot
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The Patriot is the second of a pair of compact crossovers that will be the new entry-level Jeeps. The Patriot is less than an inch shorter than the Liberty, but it is 2.5 inches narrower and nearly seven inches lower. The Patriot and its sister model, the Comp... more |
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Lotus Exige
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Lotus has announced that it will bring its Exige--a rebodied, hardtop version of the Elise--to the United States this fall. Mechanically, the Exige will be identical to the U.S. Elise, which means a 1.8-liter Toyota four making 190 hp and 138 lb-ft of torque.... more |
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2006 Hyundai Accent
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The 2006 Accent is number four in Hyundai's "24/7" campaign to release seven new models over the next twenty-four months. It follows the Tucson, Sonata and Azera--which also bowed here in New York--and precedes the next Santa Fe, an as-yet-unnamed minivan, and a new Elantra.... more |
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2006 Isuzu i280 and i350
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GM is keeping Japanese affiliate Isuzu on life support by giving it a version of its Chevy Colorado/GMC Canyon mid-size pickups, to supplement Isuzu's only other vehicles, the 5- and 7-passenger Chevy TrailBlazers it sells as the Isuzu Ascender.... more |
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Scion t2b Concept
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Designed at Toyota's Calty Design Studio in Newport Beach, California, the t2b--for "Tall Two-Box"--concept takes everything Scion knows about being hip, cutting-edge, and cool and combines it in one package. The exterior design is partially attributed to seni... more |
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