BMW M1 Hommage concept to enter production
By Yoann Besnard on 30 May 2008 | (1) Comments | Permalink
BMW ruled out the possibility to build the M1 Homage, but a new report has confirmed a future production version of the concept car.
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Porsche Panamera to start production in April
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Porsche has been readying the Panamera for the last two years, but won't release the super-saloon before next year. According to the latest information, the German carmaker will start production in April 2009.
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Tough road ahead for Tata's Jaguar-Land Rover ride in Europe
By Yoann Besnard on 30 May 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
The emission issue has the potential to become a major roadblock for Tata Motors and its two new British marques. The Indian carmaker plans to invest £700 million in new technologies.
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Toyota-Subaru coupé more details
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More details have emerged on the future Toyobaru coupé.
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Future Seat Ibiza three-door unveiled?
By Yoann Besnard on 30 May 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
After the disappointing five-door Ibiza, one did wonder how the expected three-door variant would look like. Thanks to a Seat employee, we have our answer.
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Five Euro-Ncap stars for the new Superb
By Yoann Besnard on 30 May 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
The Skoda Superb has achieved five stars in independent crash tests performed by Euro-NCA. ONe didn't expect less from a company which wants to compete with the best brands on the market.
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Hyundai Genesis sedan to start at $33,000
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Hyundai has finally announced the pricing for its luxury saloon, the Genesis. The entry level will start at a competitive $33,000/£16,500.
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Mitsubishi admits it is developing micro-car to battle Smart, Toyota iQ
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Mitsubishi has confirmed that it is currently developing a city car set to compete with the Toyota iQ.
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Nissan to build new Chinese vehicle assembly plant
By Yoann Besnard on 30 May 2008 | (0) Comments | Permalink
In a previous post, Petrol-Head reported how the Chinese market is a top priority for Nissan. The Japanese carmaker has announced it will build its fifth production facility in China.
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Honda number 3 in the US
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After being overtaken by Toyota, Ford leaves the Top 3 on the American market as Honda has sold more cars than Ford.