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Pics Aplenty: Mansory Cyrus goes out and about
Besides talking to the cute blond at the Audi booth, your Autobloggers spent the most time at this year's Frankfurt show arguing in front of the Mansory booth. Why? Some of us simply loved the all carbon fiber Cyrus, while others thought reskinning an Aston Martin DB9 in unpainted CF wasn't the best possible use of all that sci-fi plastic. Also (of course) there was the matte pink Vitesse Rose, which... no comment. Anyhow, Mansory just released a plethora of images showing the world what the Cyrus looks like when it's on the road. The ... Read more →
Audi R8 LMS could be racing in ALMS GT Challenge class in 2011 Sam Abuelsamid
When Audi announced its new GT3 class R8 LMS race car late last year it was expecting 2009 to be a year of learning and development. As it turned out, it was a hugely successful season, landing ...
REPORT: Chrysler to bring electric Fiat 500, hatchback concept to Detroit Jeremy Korzeniewski
Just because Chrysler won't be holding a press conference at next month's Detroit Auto Show doesn't mean that America's third-largest automaker is coming to the party empty-handed. Far from it, in ...
REPORT: Track-focused, budget-oriented Toyota FT-86 on the way Damon Lavrinc
The latest issue of EVO hasn't dropped into our laps yet, but our favorite Brit pub apparently got the scoop on another variant of the Toyota FT-86 -- one that's supposedly track tuned and ...
Aston Martin One-77 closes in on being fastest car in marque's history, breaks 220 mph Jonny Lieberman
Move over Jaguar XJ220. At 217 mph, your top end is just too slow. Hell, move over Batmobile. Why? The Aston Martin One-77, Britain's most expensive car ever, is now nearly its fastest. If not for ...
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Detroit Preview: Cadillac to unveil new concept, production CTS-V Coupe 1 day ago on Autoblog
Under the typically dark veil of show-car secrecy, Cadillac has released a teaser image of a new concept that will be unveiled next month at the Detroit Auto Show. As you'd expect, details are slim, but we've been assured that this is an entirely new concept and something we've not yet seen, ...
NSX no more: Honda HSV-10 GT ready to race in SuperGT 1 day ago on Autoblog
The Honda NSX might be gone, but it's set to live on as the HSV-10 GT in Japan's SuperGT championship. Although we don't have an official release or specs yet, we do have the image above and some preliminary details on the HSV-10 GT or Velocity Sports Honda. Built to the 2010 GT500 ...
Gemballa-tuned Enzo MIG-UI waiting for The Empire to strike back again 1 day ago on Autoblog
The black and white menace you see above was created for Gemballa's Middle East distributor, the Illyas and Mustafa Galadari Group, using Mustafa's personal Enzo as the subject. The roof scoop, jet-thruster-surrounds for the exhaust, and black rims are Gemballa hallmarks, on top of which the ...
VIDEO: Leno gets a ride in the new McLaren MP4-12C 1 day ago on Autoblog
A month ago, Jay Leno got a glimpse behind the scenes at McLaren, where the late-night talk show host and car nut got a tour of the facility and had a chance to sit in an early version of the company's newest roadcar in the studio. While Jay was on the other side of the pond he even stopped in ...
FOLLOW-UP: Audi says electric e-tron puts out 501.5 lb-ft 1 day ago on Autoblog
Will the real torque figure of the Audi e-tron concept please stand up? While the German automaker continues to claim its all-electric concept sportscar manages a stout, locomotive-like 4,500 Nm (3,319.03 pound-feet) of torque, the sleuthing boys at Automobile Magazine weren't buying it, instead ...
BMW Z4 GT3 coming in 2010 with M3 powerplant 1 day ago on Autoblog
BMW Motorsport has announced a lust-worthy addition to its growing line of customer racing offerings in the form of the BMW Z4 GT3. Although BMW hasn't released pics yet, the factory-built Z4 will be powered by an uprated version of the M3's 4.0-liter V8 currently fitted to the race-ready M3 ...
VIDEO: Noble M600 attempts to kill Clarkson, embarasses Enzo 1 day ago on Autoblog
No climate control. No sat-nav. No ABS. No ESP. What the Noble M600 lacks in luxury and safety amenities it makes up for in raw, mechanical brutality. And you know what? That's okay. With curb weight of 2,810 pounds, a row-your-own six-speed manual and 650 horsepower and 618 pound-feet of ...
Find of the Day: Barris-built 1972 Lincoln Bugazzi has interior like a dictator's bathroom 2 days ago on Autoblog
We're beginning to think that George Barris' movie cars were more restrained than his customer cars -- and that Dolemite had the man on speed dial. Barris built the car you see above: a Bugazzi (boo-GOT-zee), which started out as a 1972 Lincoln Mark IV and was turned into "an American version of ...
REPORT: GM to show Chevy Orlando-based GMC Granite and hi-po Buick Regal in Detroit 3 days ago on Autoblog
It seems as though it's just about impossible to keep an embargo in place these days. A Canadian outlet just spilled the beans on a couple of GM reveals set for Detroit next month. They say they were invited to a sneak preview Wednesday evening and although they couldn't take pics, they felt free ...
VIDEO: Dan Neil drives the Audi eTron, tells Musk and Fisker to watch out 4 days ago on Autoblog
The LA Times' Pulitzer Prize-winning auto critic, Dan Neil, had a chance to sample the Audi e-tron while the electric R8 (R8e?) was down in So. Cal. for the LA Auto Show, and he's suitably impressed with the nine-month-old prototype that -- unlike your average concept -- is actually functional. ...
Infiniti prices facelifted 2010 G37 coupe and sedan - enthusiast 6MT models get big price increases 4 days ago on Autoblog
Infiniti has turned over its cards and revealed pricing for two of its 2010 G37 models, and there is barely a bump in MSRP for the base models: the sedan's price remains the same at $33,250, while the coupe goes up by $150 to $36,050 – for which you get the revamped outside and upgraded ...
2010 Camaro SS Pace Car ready for Indy 500 4 days ago on Autoblog
The Indianapolis 500 is still more than five months away, but General Motors is getting a jump on the 2010 season with the unveiling of the 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS Pace Car. Shown today at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, the tangerine Camaro is a rolling homage to the original pony pace car ...
Autoweek spills more beans on the 2011 Ford Mustang's 5.0-liter V8 4 days ago on Autoblog
AutoWeek has decided to let the cat get just a little bit further out of the bag this morning following last night's first bit of embargo breakage regarding the 2011 Ford Mustang GT and its 5.0-liter V8 engine. So, by now you've heard that the new powerplant puts out 412 ponies, or 83 ...
Heart of Darkness: Aston Martin introduces limited-edition Carbon Black DBS and Vantage 4 days ago on Autoblog
As if your average, run-of-the-mill Aston Martin wasn't special enough, the folks that regularly rifle around in 007's garage have now put together a pair of limited editions of their DBS and V12 Vantage sports coupes. As you might guess by the Carbon Black name, the special versions have ...
Confirmed: 2011 Ford Mustang GT to offer 412-horsepower 5.0-liter V8 5 days ago on Autoblog
Thanks to a loose-lipped Facebookian that couldn't help sharing insider information and a quick follow-up post from Inside Line, we can now confirm the return of the iconic 5.0-liter Mustang GT for 2011. Even better news is the fact that the Mustang GT's new mill will crank out an impressive 412 ...
REPORT: Subaru spokesman concerned that RWD Toyobaru could dilute brand identity 5 days ago on Autoblog
It should come as no surprised that Subaru -- a brand that's made its name in the States for offering rugged, all-wheel drive vehicles -- is a little wary about bringing its own version of the RWD Toyobaru to the U.S. Speaking with Wards Auto, Subaru spokesperson Michael McHale said, "We're ...
Detroit 2010 Preview: Volvo C30 EV evolves for road trials 5 days ago on Autoblog
Volvo has built versions of its C30 hatchback with efficient diesel engines, plug-in hybrid powerplants, flex-fuel ICEs, and pure electric drivetrains. It's the all-electric version that will get some extra attention at the Detroit Auto Show next month with Volvo's announcement today that it ...
VIDEO: Lamborghini's Valentino Balboni drifting a Lamborghini Valentino Balboni 5 days ago on Autoblog
Fate is a funny thing. It was our destiny to get a ride with Valentino Balboni in a Lamborghini LP550-2 Valentino Balboni during rush hour traffic in Los Angeles. Lucky? Absolutely, though we may have crested 50 mph once... maybe. Would we have preferred to have been in the passenger seat of ...
Hennessey Performance Venom GT rendered, nearly uncovered 6 days ago on Autoblog
After providing us an exclusive glimpse inside the Hennessey Performance workshop, the Texas-based tuner has let more details slip on the development of the Venom GT -- a Lotus Elise-based supercar packing Corvette ZR1 firepower. Before the production version debuts at the Geneva Motor Show ...
Detroit Preview: BMW Concept ActiveE set to amp up 1 Series 6 days ago on Autoblog
Six months into its Mini E field test program, BMW is getting ready for phase two of its electric vehicle development. At the Detroit Auto Show next month, the Bavarian automaker will introduce its Concept ActiveE which brings electric drive to the Roundel. This time, instead of the diminutive ...
VIDEO: Twin-turbo Viper-powered LMC Super Cuda shatters 200 mph against Ferrari Enzo 6 days ago on Autoblog
Legendary Motorcar Company built a Super 'Cuda for SEMA – no, not with a modern Dodge Challenger, with an actual Barricuda – and then decided to find out what it could do. The car is stuffed with engine and rubber: A twin-turbo Viper V10 with at least 1,000 horsepower, along with ...
Volkswagen Passat CC R-Line now on sale - in Europe 6 days ago on Autoblog
Volkswagen just opened the order book on the Passat CC with the R-Line package in Europe. We saw this car at the Frankfurt Motor Show and were completely smitten with it. Taking the regular CC's swoopy coupedan shape and adding the R-Line package makes it just about perfect. What stops it from ...
REPORT: 2011 Audi A1 not coming to the States 7 days ago on Autoblog
There's still two months to go before the production 2011 Audi A1 is finally scheduled to get its internet close-up ahead of its public debut at the Geneva Motor Show, and the hype machine is already in full swing. No wonder, really, considering how much the Mini line – which, along with ...
Bugatti honors Dubai with three special editions Veyrons 7 days ago on Autoblog
As with any other business, in the automotive sphere, it's mission critical to recognize on which side your bread is buttered – particularly in lean times like these. Bugatti may be losing money on each Veyron it builds, but that doesn't mean that company strategists don't know how to earn ...
Mercedes-Benz SLS goes from zero to gold in seconds for Dubai show 7 days ago on Autoblog
Over the past several years, we've seen no end of photos of high-end cars with bright chrome and gold finishes coming out of the Middle East and Russia. Until now, none of those have come that way from an automaker's paint shop. However, you just knew that couldn't last, and alas, Mercedes-Benz ...
REPORT: Kia Forte Koup may get brand's first-ever turbo 7 days ago on Autoblog
As General Motors' Saturn brand ushers its owners toward orphan-make status, at least one company is swooping in to pick at the bones of its carcass. Kia has been doing well lately, unlike nearly everyone else, its sales actually grew this year. The brand has been adding dealers by picking up ...
REPORT: Mercedes-Benz begins road-testing electric SLS supercar 8 days ago on Autoblog
The Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is nothing if not an exciting car to drive, and the German automaker is reportedly hard at work making sure that the upcoming electric version of the supercar generates the same kind of reaction from its occupants. In an interview with Autocar, AMG head Volker Mornhinweg ...
VIDEO: EVO does 0-100 mph in Porsche's new 911 Turbo... with a Coke and a smile 8 days ago on Autoblog
When the Porsche 997 Turbo first came out and it was discovered that you could get from 0-60 mph in 3.4 seconds in the Tiptronic automatic transmission (which was quicker than the manual gearbox), that was incredible enough. In the updated 997 Turbo with PDK, however, you can apparently get to ...
Kepler Motors Motion supercar to debut at Dubai Motor Show 8 days ago on Autoblog
It's hard not to be skeptical when a company that no one has ever heard of announces a brand-new supercar. A few have managed to last more than a few years, like Koenigsegg and Pagani, but most seem to disappear just as quickly as they appear. Russ Wicks, founder and CEO of Kepler Motors, is ...
9ff reveals even more bonkers GT9-R - is this the world's fastest production car? 8 days ago on Autoblog
Bonkers is a relative term, when you think about it. Case in point: the 9ff GT9. With 973 horsepower and a 409 km/h top speed – that's 254 mph, friends – this was already one bonkers supercar. And then 9ff comes along with the GT9-R, an even faster version with – wait for it ...
MEC Design takes another (eyeball) stab at the SLS AMG 9 days ago on Autoblog
Germans are generally so conservative that we sometimes wonder if their aftermarket scene exists only to provide for the anomalies that every society needs. Not many of you fell for MEC Design's first attempt at visually tuning the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, and we would have thought it was ...
Autoblog Podcast #157: 'Twas a couple nights before Christmas...
Chris, Editor Paukert, and Dan send the Podcast off for the Christmas holiday in proper fashion
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