February 9 2012 by
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Filed under: Car Buying, Sedan, Geneva Motor Show, BMW, Luxury
BMW has slapped a sticker onto the latest addition to the 6 Series lineup, and the all-new 2013 640i Gran Coupe will carry at sticker of $76,895 (including the $895 destination charge) when it goes on sale this summer.
The 640i is the first variant of the [...]
February 9 2012 by
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Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Bentley, UK, Design/Style, Luxury
Bentley has named designer David Hilton as the company’s head of exterior design. Hilton ran his own successful design firm for 12 years before accepting the position with the ultra-luxury automaker. He will now report to Dirk van Braeckel, director of design and styling. Hilton is stepping into the [...]
February 9 2012 by
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Filed under: Coupe, Sedan, Videos, BMW, Nissan
Okay, this is an easy one. If we told you to pick a performance winner between the Nissan GT-R and the BMW M5, we’re guessing the vast majority of you would pick Godzilla to come out on top. Both vehicles feature over 500 horsepower, but the BMW weighs over [...]
February 9 2012 by
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Filed under: Motorsports, Etc., Nissan, Australia, Racing
Nissan is headed back to the Australian V8 Supercar Series. The Japanese Automaker was famously ousted in 1993 when the sanctioning body behind the series adjusted the rules to require all entries be V8-based. Nissan had dominated the series for three years with the company’s GT-R, laying waste to [...]
February 9 2012 by
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Filed under: Chicago Auto Show, Concept Cars, Classics, Sedan
The true jewels of most auto shows are often hidden, requiring a bit more legwork to find. During our third pass of the Chicago Auto Show, we stumbled upon a display from the Classic Car Club of America. Tucked away in a corner behind low aluminum railing, [...]