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2010 Acura ZDX prices start at $45,495

Posted: Nov 20, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Acura, Breaking

Acura has released the pricing details on the new 2010 Acura ZDX crossover, which will arrive at dealerships starting Dec. 15. Pricing will start at $45,495 for the base ZDX.
The 2010 Acura ZDX with a Technology Package will run you $49,995 and will ad Acura’s Navigation System with Voice Recognition, AcuraLink Real-Time Traffic with Traffic Rerouting, [...]

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Ford leads 2010 IIHS Top Safety Pick list with 6, Toyota doesn’t cut it

Posted: Nov 18, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Breaking, Ford, Industry News, Subaru, Toyota, Volvo

FoMoCo led all automakers for the second year in a row with six 2010 models that made it onto the IIHS’ Top Safety Pick list, including four vehicles from Volvo, a brand that Ford is selling. For the first time in three years, none of Toyota’s vehicles made the list as tougher criteria cut down the [...]

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2010 BMW 550i Gran Turismo prices start at $63,900 (w/ new images)

Posted: Nov 18, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, BMW, Breaking

An official BMW document from BimmerFile shows that the pricing of the new 2010 BMW 550i Gran Turismo will start at $64,725, including an $825 destination fee. The 550i Gran Turismo will be the only variant of the BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo that will be offered in the U.S. when it goes on sale in [...]

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BREAKING: Bob Lutz confirms Cadillac CTS-V Sport Wagon

Posted: Nov 16, 2009

Filed under: Breaking, Cadillac, GM

Earlier in July, Bob Lutz confirmed that the Cadillac CTS-V Coupe is on the way with a possibility of a CTS-V Sport Wagon. It was later confirmed by an ‘inside source’ that CTS-V lineup will be extended to the Cadillac CTS Sport Wagon. Today, CARandDRIVER is reporting that Bob Lutz has confirmed a production CTS-V [...]

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2010 Lotus Evora prices start at $73,500

Posted: Nov 16, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Breaking, Lotus

Lotus has announced the pricing details on its new 2010 Lotus Evora for the U.S. market, which goes on sale during the first quarter of 2010. As a part of the launch, two Lotus Evoras have started a 44-dealer Open House Tour that began last week.
Prices for the 2010 Lotus Evora in the U.S. will [...]

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GM loses $1.2 billion in 3rd quarter, speeds repayment of U.S. loans

Posted: Nov 16, 2009

Filed under: Breaking, GM, Industry News

General Motors Company announced today that it lost $1.2 billion in the third quarter after emerging from bankruptcy in July. The Detroit automaker posted revenue of $28 billion in the third quarter of 2009, which was up $4.9 billion compared to the “Old GM,” in the second quarter of 2009.
General Motors also said that it [...]

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Ford confirms Crown Victoria Police Interceptor replacement next year

Posted: Nov 13, 2009

Filed under: Breaking, Ford, Industry News

Hoping not to lose market share to GM’s new 2011 Chevrolet Caprice Police Patrol Vehicle, Ford announced today that it will produce an all-new Police Interceptor that will be designed and engineered to replace the Ford Crown Victoria. The Crown Victoria ends production in late 2011.
Ford, which controls around 75 percent of the police pursuit [...]

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2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 prices start at $89,725

Posted: Nov 11, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, BMW, Breaking, Hybrids, Green News

If you want one of the most powerful hybrids in the world, get ready to cash out close to $90,000. BMW has announced the price tag of the 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6, which will start at $89,725, including the $875 destination and delivery charge.
The 2010 BMW ActiveHybrid X6 is powered by a reworked version of [...]

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BREAKING: 2011 Buick Regal unveiled, sales begin 2nd quarter of 2010

Posted: Nov 11, 2009

Filed under: 2011 Releases, Breaking, Buick, GM

After all the wait, General Motors has finally released the new 2011 Buick Regal sedan, which will make its public debut in Los Angeles tomorrow.
“The 2011 Buick Regal is like nothing you’ve ever experienced from this brand,” said Susan Docherty, general manager of Buick GMC. “The Regal is the next chapter in Buick’s transformation and [...]

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First official images of the 2011 Volvo S60 released

Posted: Nov 10, 2009

Filed under: 2011 Releases, Breaking, Volvo

After all the spy shots and all the teasers, Volvo has released the first official pictures of its new 2011 Volvo S60 sedan that will go into production in early summer 2010 at Volvo’s Ghent, Belgium plant.
“The all-new Volvo S60 is sculpted to move you. It looks and drives like no other Volvo before and [...]