April 17 2011 by
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Filed under: Concept Cars, Hybrid, Crossover, Chevrolet, Beijing Motor Show
2010 Chevrolet Volt MPV5 Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery
General Motors has submitted an application to trademark “Crossvolt” as a possible name for the bigger, MPV-style version of the Chevrolet Volt that’s in the works. Chevrolet’s patent application for the Crossvolt handle doesn’t mean [...]
April 17 2011 by
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Filed under: New York Auto Show, Coupe, Nissan, Electric
Nissan Leaf NISMO RC – Click above to enlarge
Nissan will unveil a racing variant of the Leaf electric car at the New York Auto Show, but the Nissan Leaf NISMO RC has little in common with its more pedestrian “sibling.” NISMO started with a lithium ion battery [...]
April 17 2011 by
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Filed under: Motorsports, China
2011 Chinese Grand Prix – Click above for high-res image gallery
After a solid month’s worth of previews, the Shanghai Motor Show will finally open its doors this week. And when it does, it will feature an unprecedented number of world debuts. But as central as the Chinese port city has become to [...]
April 17 2011 by
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Filed under: Etc.
There are some incredibly gifted people out there who obsess over automotive detailing. No paint swirl is too small and no interior crevice is too tight for this dedicated set. Others, however, call themselves detailers, but deliver sub-standard work when compared with the real pros. The staff at North West Auto Salon came [...]
April 16 2011 by
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Filed under: Coupe, Europe, Jaguar, Luxury
Jaguar XKR 75 by Alcantara Interiors – Click above for image gallery
We know what you were thinking: the Jaguar XKR is pretty cool, but what it really needs is a plaid interior. Fortunately, Jaguar Italy and Alcantara Interiors have teamed up to realize exactly that.
And they didn’t just put in [...]