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First unofficial photos of the 2014 Mazda3
Rumor has it that this is what the next generation of the Mazda3 four-door sedan and five-door hatchback may look like next year. Even though the company says that these leaked photos are digital renderings made to display the new Kodo design language, rather than the real car, we can get an idea of how the car will look.
Video: Aston Martin DB9 facelift reviewed by Autocar
The Brits from Autocar released a video with a drive-test of the 2013 Aston Martin DB9 facelift. The new British supercar was revealed a couple of weeks ago at the 2012 Paris Motor Show and received a few aesthetic changes along with a revised engine. Under the hood, the 2013 Aston Martin DB9 comes with the recent version of the firm’s V12 6.0 liter engine that produces 510 hp and 520 Nm of torque at 5.500 rpm.
Ford recalls 150.000 Fiestas for faulty airbag
Ford has some problems with the current Fiesta. The Detroit-based manufacturer is recalling 154.604 Fiesta units, 2011-2013 model to be more specific. The cars affected by the recall were built in Mexico between 3 November 2009 and 21 September 2012.
2013 Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition – photos and details
Porsche introduced today a new special edition Panamera. Based on the standard Panamera or Panamera 4 versions, the model is called Platinum Edition and is scheduled to reach showrooms in early January 2013.
VIDEO: 2013 Porsche Cayenne Turbo S on track
Porsche released an official video of the new Cayenne Turbo S, the most powerful version of the famous SUV.
2013 Cadillac ELR/Converj confirmed for production
Cadillac is working on a series version of the Converj concept, introduced at the North American International Auto Show in 2009. The production model will be an electric coupe, already called ELR. The car was confirmed and it’s testing the new electric drivetrain on north-american highways.
MTM and Oettinger tunes the 2014 Volkswagen Golf 7
The German car magazine Autobild released a few pictures and a lot of details about two tuning packages for Volkswagen Golf VII. We are talking about an MTM styling kit and about an Oettinger package. First of all, we have to remind you that ABT Sportsline already released two pictures with its new tuning program for Volkswagen Golf 7.
VIDEO: 2013 Opel Cascada on the move
Opel published today the first official video of it’s new Cascada convertible, based on the current generation Astra. The car will make its public debut at next year’s Geneva Motor Show.
Porsche confirms a new mid-engine supercar
Porsche CEO Matthias Muller reveled in a recent interview that the company that runs under its arm is preparing a new surprise for the fans. He told that Porsche wants to develop a new mid-mounted engine supercar that will fill the gap between the 911 and the 918 Spyder. The new car will be priced between $400.000 – 500.000.
Mercedes slashes S-Class production
Mercedes decided to slash current S-Class production due to the lower demand of the past months. The limousine will be built in one shift rather than two, starting next month. The workers manufacturing the S-Class will be reassigned to the C-Class assembly line, until the production comes back to normal.