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Score one for the bowtie: Chevrolet secured a 6.3-percent global market share in the first quarter of this year, and sales reached 1.18 million vehicles, up 6.5 percent from last year. That’s good enough, says General Motors, to set a record for the Chevy brand. As far as the top international ... Read more
Beijing 2012: Ferrari Booth – HY-KERS for Next Supercar and F12 Berlinetta
HY-KERS Ferrari has been hard at work preparing the successor to the Enzo supercar and brought along the latest HY-KERS system to show the fruits of its labors. The HY-KERS system is mated to a mid-engine powertrain featuring a V-12 and dual-clutch gearbox. The system uses two electric motors: one ... Read more
Beijing 2012: Bertone Nuccio is a Ferrari F430-Based Styling Exercise
Tucked into a back corner of the Beijing Motor Show is the Bertone Nuccio, a one-off styling exercise that was conceived to pay tribute to the Italian company's 100th anniversary. Unlike some styling bucks, however, Bertone officials insist that this car runs and drives, and will eventually be sold to ... Read more
Should Chevrolet Produce an Impala SS?
Now that the 2014 Chevrolet Impala is out in the open, it’s time to bring on the speculation surrounding GM’s new full-size sedan. It’s only been a few weeks since its official debut, but that isn’t stopping rumors about an Impala SS from arising. ... Read more
Rumored: Mazda to Drop V-6 in 2014 Mazda6
Mazda plans to bring the all-new 2014 Mazda6 to showrooms in the first quarter of 2013 without the current car's available V-6 engine, Automotive News reports. The news comes as the auto industry is seeing a shift to more efficient and downsized powertrains in midsize sedans. Earlier this month ... Read more
Beijing 2012: Eterniti Brings First Cayenne-Based Super-SUV Test Mules
Buyers interested in the emerging super SUV class should take note: Eterniti is providing a first look at its upcoming Artemis SUV at the Beijing auto show this week. The London-based company is hard at work readying its super SUV, which it says will be on sale in the ... Read more
Spied! Next-Gen Chevrolet Silverado Hits the Streets
The current-generation Chevrolet Silverado (and GMC Sierra) full-size pickups have been on the market since 2007, so it's unsurprising that General Motors has begun work on the next-generation trucks. Lucky for us, our spy photographer managed to catch copies of the both the Silverado 1500 and HD clad in camouflage ... Read more
Bugatti Brings Back Porcelain with Wei Long 2012 Edition Veyron GS
The Bugatti Veyron L'Or Blanc was famous for two things, its $2.3 million price tag, and its intensive use of porcelain trim pieces. Bugatti has a new, one-off Grand Sport model that picks up where the L'Or Blanc left off, and it's called the ... Read more
Beijing 2012: Cadillac XTS Loses Its Fuel Lid, Will be Locally Produced
The new Cadillac XTS luxury sedan that debuted at this week's Beijing Motor Show has lost its lid. No, it's not a convertible, but a sedan with a capless fuel filler that should make pumping gas a bit easier. That's not the only big news surrounding the XTS though, as ... Read more
Beijing 2012: Hometown Heroes — Some of The Most Interesting Chinese-Made Cars
Although I've long heard about the growing strength of the Chinese car industry, I found that the streets of Beijing actually have relatively few domestic cars. European and Asian cars are very popular, with Volkswagen and Audi models by far the most common, and I didn't really see that many ... Read more
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