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  Lamborghini adding a four-door model to its lineup?

  10 August 2010 / 9 comments

  CEO of Lamborghini, Stephan Winkelmann, is hinting at the possibility of a third model in the supercar maker’s lineup, possibly a four-door car in the mould of the Porsche Panamera and Aston Rapide, but only […]

  
  

   

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  Ratan Tata planning to retire in 2012 – successor wanted

  10 August 2010 / 17 comments

  Tata Sons Ltd have announced that they will actively be looking for a successor to the throne of company chairman Ratan Tata. Ratan, 72, has once said that he wouldn’t want to go out of […]

  
  

   

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  Toyota achieves 1 million hybrid milestone in Japan

  9 August 2010 / 27 comments

  Toyota announced that as of the end of July, they have sold 1 million hybrid vehicles in Japan, which adds up to 2.68 million hybrids finding homes globally. The company claims that its hybrids have […]

  
  

   

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  Mansory has a go at the Bugatti Veyron 16.4

  6 August 2010 / 17 comments

  Mansory is probably a name synonymous for outrages designs like the previously featured Porsche Panamera, but unusually they’ve gone for a more reserved look (as reserved as they can get) with the Mansory Bugatti Veyron […]

  
  

   

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  Be Warned: South Korea uncovers explosive, flammable and corrosive automotive refrigerant from China!

  6 August 2010 / 52 comments

  It looks like we’ll have to watch out for more than just melamine-tainted milk from China – your car’s air conditioning compressor might be dodgy as well! South Korea’s Joong Ang Daily carries a rather […]

  
  

   

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  16-year old Malaysian gets to drive Lotus Racing F1 car

  6 August 2010 / 33 comments

  Lotus Racing announced today that they will be allowing 16 year old Malaysian karting prodigy Nabil Jeffri the chance to drive one of the Lotus Racing Formula 1 cars at an undisclosed location in the […]

  
  

   

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  Maruti Suzuki to make cars for Volkswagen?

  6 August 2010 / 3 comments

  Maruti Suzuki may manufacture cars for Volkswagen’s global market on a contract basis, according to reports by three publications which included the Economic Times and Hindu Business Line newspaper. “The talks with Volkswagen are going […]

  
  

   

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  Facelifted Land Rover Freelander 2 – improved engine, new looks, 2WD model to debut next year

  6 August 2010 / 14 comments

  Land Rover will start sales of the facelifted Freelander 2 in the UK at the end of September, but the details are now out. There’s a revised diesel engine and updated aesthetics, inside and out. […]

  
  

   

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  Wald previews mean styling package for the Toyota Prius

  6 August 2010 / 17 comments

  Click to enlarge Japanese tuner Wald International previews a new styling package for the eco-friendly Toyota Prius, proving that no car can escape the hand of the tuner, even an innocent eco icon. The company […]

  
  

   

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  The Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari – inspired by Scuderia

  6 August 2010 / 19 comments

  Fiat released the special edition 500 based Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari in right hand drive recently, confirming that the UK market will get 152 units of the 430 Scuderia inspired £29,600 baby hatch. The Abarth […]

  
  

   

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