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Ford increases US production by 200.000 units
Ford Motor Company will add an additional 200,000 units of annual straight-time capacity this year. In addition, Ford will produce an extra 40,000 units by idling select plants for only one week during what has been the traditional two-week summer shutdown.

Mitsubishi Attrage first official image and details
Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announced that its next-generation global compact sedan, to be named Attrage, will be launched in the Thai market this July. The Attrage qualifies for the Thai government’s Eco-car Project and will be produced at MMC subsidiary Mitsubishi Motors (Thailand) third factory at the Laem Chabang Industrial Estate in Chonburi province in Thailand.

Alfa Romeo Giulietta Collezione available from 18.265 pounds in the UK
Alfa Romeo has introduced a special series Collezione range to its Giulietta line-up. The Alfa Giulietta Collezione features a distinctive contrast roof as standard – unique in the class – together with premium body styling, elegant interior touches, dynamic powerplants and upgraded specification. The Limited Edition Collezione range is priced from just £18,265 OTR.

Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe Shooting Brake – Study design
When we refer to a shooting brake we describe a car with a rakish estate body style, with two doors and a sloping roofline. Mercedes-Benz is one of the car makers that love this type of body style.

Ferrari 458 Scuderia will deliver 600 HP
A more track focused version of the Ferrari 458 Italia is heading to Frankfurt Motor Show. The new version will be called Scuderia (Monte Carlo / Challenge Stradale) and will be lighter than the standard version.

Video: Nissan GT-R Track Pack tested by Motor Trend
The guys from Motor Trend have put on the circuit the latest reiteration of the GT-R. Dubbed 2014 GT-R Track Pack, the Japanese model is a tiny bit more track focused than the standard model.

3xVideo: This is the 2013 Gumball 3000 lineup of cars
The 2013 Gumball 3000 rally has officially started this Saturday. This year, the start line has got together a lot of expensive cars.

World registrations, up by 8 percent in April with the help of China and US
After two months of decline, the global automotive market (PC and LCV) rebounded by 8% in April to 6.875 million units. This increase of 500 000 vehicles allows the semester to finish up 3.4% (or 900,000 more units) to 27.301 million units.

Hennessey VelociRaptor SUV introduced at 149.500 US dollars
Hennessey has announced that it is offering its VelociRaptor SUV conversion. Based on the Ford F-150 Raptor, the team from HPE transforms SVTÂ’s super crew cab pick-up truck into a full-sized sport-utility vehicle (SUV) with seating for up to 8 people.

Nissan GT-R Gentleman Edition introduced in France
The GT-R began its 5th year of sales. It is more than ever a benchmark among supercars. With more than 500 copies sold in France, it is also at the level of supercars, a real commercial success. There is going to be a very limited edition that will honour the succes of the car in France.