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Limited to three units

Bugatti has begun a new series of limited edition Veyrons that it calls the “Legend of Bugatti” models. The first of them is dedicated to Jean-Pierre Wimille, the longest-serving driver of Bugatti’s grand prix racing team. Just t...

Based on the Adam Rocks Concept from the Geneva Motor Show

Opel is pressing forward with plans to put the Adam Rocks concept into production. It will even likely split the car into separate cabrio and crossover models.  Any success at Opel these days is seen as something to hang onto. With the su...

It is the first time that the car will be shown actually moving publicly.

Honda has announced that the next generation NSX will be shown driving publicly for the first time by doing laps of the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course during the Honda Indy 200 IndyCar Series race on August 4. It will be the first time that anyone out...

It shows off new features like a hexagonal grill and elliptical running lights

Mini has released the concept for the next generation Mini Cooper during its Mini Design@Home event. While the actual car will look different, some design elements will carry over to the new car. The car itself does not actually exist. It is ...

They are based on the standard Fabia and Combi.

Skoda is adding two new special editions of the Fabia. The Fabia Combi gets the new Monte Carlo edition, and the standard Fabia gets the Reaction edition.  The Reaction starts as the Ambition trim and gets black and charcoal trim on the r...

Net income falls $70 million

For the financial period from April to June 2013, Nissan posted lower revenue, profit, income and unit sales than the same period in the previous year. However, market share improved in both Japan and North America, but sales in China are still fa...

It may race in the US and Europe

Chevrolet has granted well-known tuner Callaway the contract to build GT3 versions of the seventh-generation Corvette, and customers will begin racing the cars next season. The cars will be converted by Callaway's competition arm headquartered...

Earnings up by $200 million

General Motors' worldwide financial results for the second quarter of 2013 contains a mix good news and bad news. The good news is that revenue and earnings before interest and taxes were both up over the second quarter of 2012. The bad news i...

It comes standard on the E350 BlueTEC Immediately

Development of automatic transmissions has accelerated rapidly in recent decades. For years, a four-speed automatic was the standard and few deviated from it, but in the last few years to deal with tougher emissions and economy standards, we have ...

Electrical parts may also be shared

Aston Martin and AMG have announced that they have signed a letter of intent with each other to share components, including V8s and electrical parts. They expect to have a final deal by the end of the year.  The deal is great news for Ast...