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Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet: The world’s fastest open-top four-seater
High technology derived from motorsport, the handling dynamism of the racetrack, a sensational visual appearance and the utmost exclusivity – the new Mercedes-Benz CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet is guaranteed to make the hearts of true car lovers beat faster. A limited edition of 100, the CLK DTM AMG Cabriolet is capable of a fulminating performance…
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Maserati Gransport Spyder opens up in Frankfurt
Maserati launched the GranSport Spyder, the open-top version of its range topping GranSport Coupe, at the Frankfurt International Motor Show. Set to arrive in very limited numbers during the middle of 2006, the Maserati GransSport Spyder shares all the styling, engine and chassis modifications that have lifted the GranSport to the top of its class.…
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BMW X6
The BMW X6 is a cross between a sports car, a coupe and a SUV. The X6 will be released in 2008. It will be manufactured in Spartanburg, South Carolina. There are no real technical details known yet. There will also be a new version of the BMW X5 in 2006 which will lead the…
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Ford’s iosis concept – four door gullwing
Ford has unveiled the striking iosis concept car – a vehicle that defines an exciting new design direction for Ford of Europe. Building on the style of the Ford SAV Concept shown at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this year, iosis demonstrates Ford’s new ‘kinetic design’ philosophy. The car will debut at the 2005 Frankfurt…
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World premier of the new Mercedes S Class
The new S-Class will be taking centre stage at the Mercedes-Benz presentation for the 61st International Motor Show in Frankfurt (15 to 25 September 2005). The motor show will see the world premiere of this luxury saloon, which features a number of pioneering innovations. The saloon’s options include the anticipatory Brake Assist PLUS, the DISTRONIC…
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Jaguar’s new generation XK sports car unveiled
Jaguar has revealed details of its eagerly anticipated new sports car – the all-new 2007 Jaguar XK. Making its world premiere next month at the Frankfurt International Auto Show in Germany, the all-new Jaguar XK will go on sale in North America next spring as a 2007 model year product. The light and agile XK…
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Ford Focus – Car of the year
Ford’s Focus has scooped the car of the year gong at this year’s Auto Express New Car Honours 2005 awards. The latest Focus is more refined, comfortable and grown-up than before, yet still manages this without disrupting the aspects that made the first generation version a massive hit. Via Autoexpress
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World’s fastest truck
The truck billed as the world’s fastest, meanest, toughest tyre-torturing machine is now officially the world’s fastest truck thanks to a record breaking exhibition run at the Queensland International Air Show. The Bandag Bullet smashed the world record for a one kilometre run and potentially set eight world records on the way. The eight tonne…
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Star Twin ThunderStar 1200 TDI – First Diesel Superbike
The Star Twin ThunderStar 1200 diesel motorcycle was introduced to the public a fortnight ago at the MotoRai Motorcycle Show in the Rai (Amsterdam). It is an entirely different type of motorcycle to any diesel-engined motorcycle that has come before it. Despite its name, the Star Twin ThunderStar 1200 TDI is a three cylinder diesel…
