Get ready for a new British-built MG hatchback!
It’s three years since the last ZS rolled off the production line, but MG’s Chinese owner plans to launch this stunning model in 2010, pitting it against the next-generation Vauxhall Astra, as well as established players such as the Ford Focus and VW Golf.
Since the first Terminator movie made its appearance in 1984, the multi-million-dollar-budget franchise has been the platform for amazing action, and innovative special effects.
California electric car maker Fisker Automotive is setting up shop in the Detroit suburb of Pontiac, Mich., as it ramps up engineering efforts prior to the unveiling of the production version of its plug-in hybrid sedan, the Karma, at the Detroit auto show in January.
The new facility will be home to vehicle integration for the Karma and have at least one of the company’s full-sized models for engineers to work on. Most of the changes to the car as it goes from concept to production will be to the interior. The car, which is being billed as eco-friendly, luxury transportation, was first seen at the Detroit show in 2008 and is Fisker’s first product.
Chevy gives the Camaro a long list of tuning options from GM’s Performance Parts division.
The key word for the Chevy Camaro is heritage. And with this offering by GM’s Performance Parts division, the Chevy brand restores a little of the romance that helped make the Camaro one of the icons of American car culture.
Matte colors are becoming extremely popular lately among enthusiasts and this is something that doesn’t go by unnoticed from large tuning houses like ABT. The German customization firm not only presented a matte black film for the Q7 SUV but it also took a step further by introducing a new matte black carbon-fiber wrap that’s available for the AS4, AS7 and R8 ABT vehicles as well as for the standard factory Audi A4, Q7 and R8 models. In both cases the film covers the bodywork from top to bottom.
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