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C7 Corvette unlikely to develop 700-hp

February 25, 2007 5:17pm

Yesterday, we reported that it was possible that the next-generation C7 Corvette will produce up to 700 horsepower. In an interview with Motor Trend, General Motors’ VP of Global Product Development, Jim Queen, did not reveal a specific number but speculation was that 700-hp was possible.
Well, Autoblog did its research, and found out that the […]

C7 Corvette to push 700-hp mark

February 24, 2007 10:45pm

It’s possible that the next-generation C7 Corvette will produce up to 700 horsepower, according to General Motors’ VP of Global Product Development, Jim Queen. In an interview with Motor Trend, Queen did not reveal a specific number but with the 600-hp Corvette SS on the way for 2009, 700-hp doesn’t sound like an unreasonable target. […]

Audi officially announces A5 and S5 coupes

February 24, 2007 4:40pm

Last night Audi released its press release officially announcing its new A5 and S5 coupes. Inspired by the Nuvolari Concept, the A5 and S5 also feature other common cues out of Audi’s current design language. The A5 and S5 are characterized by a very wide and low stance, a short front overhang and a long, […]

Spy Shots: BMW M3 undisguised

February 23, 2007 5:09pm

Earlier this week we reported that BMW was scheduled to unveil a concept version of its M3 at the Geneva Motor Show. One of the key differences between the concept and the production version will be the license plate holder on the concept will be in the lower bumper area, while the production model will […]

Spy Shots: Corvette SS

February 22, 2007 3:56pm

Well, this is getting caught with your pants down. The Corvette SS was caught by a Lufthansa cargo employee — likely a FORMER Lufthansa cargo employee. According to the poster, Lufthansa cargo was responsible for moving the super Corvette around for testing. This time he snapped it back in Michigan.
Based on the shots, the Corvette […]

BMW planning 6-Series diesel

February 21, 2007 11:49pm

BMW is planning to drop its new twin-turbo 3.0L six-cylinder diesel engine into its 6-Series coupe later this year. The restyled 6-Series will be available in a new 635d model, featuring the same diesel as the 535d sedan, according to U.K.’s Car.
The twin-turbo 3.0L six-cylinder develops 272-hp and 413 lb-ft of torque — more than […]

Blue Devil Corvette will be called Corvette SS

February 21, 2007 11:08pm

Earlier this month General Motors made it official, there will be a higher performance Corvette. While that came as little surprise, considering all the spy shots and all of the inuendo by GM execs, it was still nice to hear that was official. Long known as the “Blue Devil”, the Corvette is expected to wear […]

Geneva Preview: More details on Maserati’s GranTurismo

February 21, 2007 3:25pm

In advance of its debut at the Geneva Motor Show, information about Maserati’s GT coupe has slowly leaked out over the last few days. First, it was the teaser sketches from Pininfarina. That was followed by the images of the Maserati GranTurismo. Finally, Maserati has dropped a press release for the GranTurismo, which confirms […]

Sneak Peak: Audi S5 photos follow yesterday’s A5 images

February 20, 2007 1:30pm

Images of Audi’s new A5 hit the web yesterday and spread like wildfire. Now, less than 24 hours later, the first images of the performance Audi S5 surfaced on the internet to add to the flames. Earlier this month we reported that the S5 could debut at the Geneva Motor Show immediately after the debut […]

Sneak Peak: Maserati GranTurismo Coupe images

February 20, 2007 1:24am

Following the release of Pininfarina’s sketches of the new Maserati coupe, images of Maserati’s new GT Coupe have leaked out. These images of the Maserati “Gran Turismo” Concept comes weeks before the vehicle’s official launch at the Geneva Motor Show.
The new Gran Turismo coupe will either be powered by an uprated version of the 4.2L […]


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