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2012 Fiat Punto Price for UK
The MY 2012 Fiat Punto will be available for purchase in the UK starting from this month, so the automaker released a statement through which it announced pricing for this revised model.
The 2012 Fiat Punto price for UK starts at 9,990 GBP for the Pop 1.2 8-valve grade and reaches 15,600 GBP for the range topping Lounge 1.3 MultiJet version.
Top Gear Season 18 Episode 1
The first episode from Top Gear’s Season 18 has aired on BBC2 and BBC HD last night, but in case you missed it, you will find the whole thing cut into 10 minutes pieces down below.
The new series has kicked off with Top Gear’s trio taking a good old fashioned road trip to Italy, with Clarkson driving a Lamborghini Aventador, James behind the wheel of a McLaren MP4-12C and Richard inside a Noble M600.
2012 MINI Roadster Price
MINI has announced how much the new two-seater Roadster will cost in the US. Pricing will start at 23,350 USD for the base model which comes equipped with a 1.6-litre inline-four unit rated at 121 HP and reaches 34,500 USD for the range topping JCW (John Copper Works) variant fitted with a 1.6-litre turbo engine developing 208 HP.
There is also the MINI Cooper S Roadster which carries a 27,250 sticker price, and this case we are also taking about a 1.6-litre turbocharged engine but with a power output of 181 HP.
Chrysler Delta Quick Review
Autocar has done a quick review of the Chrysler Delta, a Lancia designed and engineered car which represents Fiat’s answer to the Ford Focus.
The model tested by Autocar is the diesel version 1.6 M-JET 120 SR which costs 21,195 GBP and outputs 120 bhp at 4,000 rpm and 222 lb-ft of torque at 1,500 rpm from its 4-cylinder 1,598 cc unit.
2012 Toyota Camry Super Bowl Commercial
Toyota’s Super Bowl XLVI commercial featuring the 2012 Camry is telling us how the Japanese automaker keeps on reinventing stuff and making everything better.
The main idea of-course is so understand just how good the new generation Camry is, a vehicle “available with everything you could possibly want”.
Senner BMW Z8
The BMW Z8 also known as the E52 was manufactured in limited numbers between March 2000 and July 2003, and due to its unique design the car became one of those items that collectors just had to have it.
The Z8 range was based on the 1955 BMW 507, and each of the 5,703 exemplars that were ever produced, feature a 5.0-litre V8 from the M5 E39S under the bonnet, meaning the power output reaches 400 HP (294 kW) and 500 Nm of torque.
Suzuki Kizashi AWD Commercial for 2012 Super Bowl
Suzuki is also among the automaker’s who unlocked their 2012 Super Bowl commercial ahead of the big game.
Just like last year, Sukuzi is once again promoting its AWD Kizashi sports sedan, but the angry snowman from last year’s “Wicked Weather” ad have been replaced with dogs, and the guy behind the steering well is now an eskimo who is about to meet his angry wife.
Audi S7 Super Bowl XLVI Commercial
Last week we reported that Audi’s commercial for this year’s Super Bowl will concentrate on the 2013 S7 and its LED headlights which are the “closest re-creation of daylight”.
Well we are now able to present you the commercial in question as Audi decided to publish it in full before the Big Game kicked off.
2013 BMW X6 M Facelift
BMW has gradually unveiled their new X6 range, starting with the regular model, continuing with the X6 M50d part of the new M Performance Line, and now getting to the most powerful version the X6 M.
The Bavarian car maker has dropped the first images and an initial promo video featuring the new performance Sports Activity Coupe, and if you look closely you’ll notice a few minor changes applied to the vehicle’s front spoiler and headlamps. The 2013 BMW X6 M has also received LED taillights, new 20 inch wheels designed to accommodate 275/40 tires at the front and 315/35 at the rear, plus new colour and material options for the interior.
Widebody Porsche Panamera by Project Kahn
One of Project Kahn’s latest projects involved treating the Porsche Panamera with a widebody kit that adds a new level of exclusivity to the German four-door coupe.
The kit comes with wheel arch extensions front and rear, modified bumpers which also include LED strips at the front, new side skirts, a non-retractable rear wing and a small roof spoiler. Kahn has also enhanced the Panamera’s looks by lowering its suspension, adding a set of 22 inch RS600 wheels, a fitting it with unique cross-hair exhaust tips that are part of the sportier exhaust system.