Posts Tagged ‘smart’

BMW M3 convertible–Drivers log:

Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

SENIOR EDITOR BOB GRITZINGER: Tune an already superb 3-series chassis to M level, add a 414-hp V8 heart stopper tied to a supermanageable seven-speed dual-clutch transmission, toss in a spectacular interior, and what could possibly be missing? Maybe…

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1971 Maserati Ghibli SS–Banker’s hours:

Friday, November 14th, 2008

A French banker named Edward de Cazalet special-ordered this Maserati Ghibli SS, and in the early 1970s, the Ghibli was just the sort of car sporting bankers aspired to own.

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1970 Iso Grifo Coupe:

Friday, November 14th, 2008

RM Auctions, Hershey, Pa.

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Yesterday’s tomorrows–GM’s Firebird show cars fly through Hershey:

Friday, November 14th, 2008

We’re waiting for the man from General Motors before we can unload, but truck driver Jerry Fulton has opened one of the side doors on his rig. In the shadows inside, we catch a glimpse of yesterday’s future.

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You say you want an Evolution–We begin a year with the gentler rally-bred Evo X:

Friday, November 14th, 2008

Bring up the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX with anyone here on the AutoWeek staff, and most will think about its screaming acceleration, great handling and telepathic steering response–but tin-can packaging.

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