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Maserati Kuba Concept hints at Trident badged Crossover

Posted: Oct 26, 2009

Filed under: Maserati

Meet the Maserati Kuba Crossover, a design project by Russian student Andrei Trofimtchouk. Right off the bat we want to point out that the Maserati has no plans to do an SUV or Crossover anytime soon but if they ever do, let’s hope it looks somewhat like this.
The Maserati Kuba looks something like the Spyker [...]

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2010 Maserati GranTurismo Convertible… that’s what us Americans will call it

Posted: Oct 20, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Maserati

Maserati welcomed the brand new 2010 GranCabrio – which in the United States is called GranTurismo Convertible – to a packed room at its Corporate Showroom on Park Avenue, New York. The premiere took place after a week on display in famed Grand Central Station in New York City.
The 2010 Maserati GranCabrio made its debut [...]

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2009 Frankfurt: 2011 Maserati GranCabrio drops its top for more sexiness

Posted: Sep 15, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Maserati

- Key Competitors: Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster, Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Cabriolet, Bentley Continental GTC.
- Engine: 4.7L V8 producing 440-hp/361 lb-ft.
- Transmission: 6-speed automatic.
- Performance: 0 to 62 mph 5.4 seconds. Top speed comes in at 176 mph.
- Pricing: TBA.
Maserati has taken the top off its GranTurismo Coupe here in Frankfurt and has given [...]

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First Look: 2010 Maserati GranCabrio coming to Frankfurt

Posted: Aug 24, 2009

Filed under: 2010 Releases, Auto Shows, Maserati

The new 2010 Maserati GranCabrio, a four-seater convertible version of the GranTurismo, will make its world debut on September 15 at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show. The soft-top convertible now completes Maserati’s product line-up that now consists of three different families of models: Quattroporte, GranTurismo, GranCabrio.
“The GranCabrio represents the very essence of Maserati in terms of [...]

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Miscellaneous Thoughts: No smiling rule for driver’s license photos, GM executive to join Maserati

Posted: May 26, 2009

Filed under: Cadillac, Ford, GM, Industry News, Maserati, Miscellaneous Thoughts

It’s that time of the day again – where we gather up some of the random things we’ve come across from our editor’s desk into our Miscellaneous Thoughts post.
No smiling rule in place when taking your driver’s license photo: Arkansas, Indiana, Nevada and Virginia have adopted a new rule that forces citizens not to smile [...]

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Novitec Tridente gives the Maserati GranTurismo S 600-hp

Posted: May 06, 2009

Filed under: Maserati, Tuner Cars

A modified Maserati? It may be a rare sighting but German-based tuning firm Novitec specializes in offering tuning packages for Fiat Group brands including Ferrari, Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Lancia and… Maserati. The company’s Novitec Tridente made its world debut with a performance package for the Quattroporte in 2007 and is now back in 2009 with [...]

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Maserati GranTurismo Spider coming in 2010 with a $130,000 price tag

Posted: May 05, 2009

Filed under: Maserati

Maserati will unveil a convertible version of its GranTurismo at the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show in September later this year.
It is reported that the Maserati GranTurismo Spider will feature a hard-top and will easily accommodate four-passengers. Power will most likely come form the current 405-hp engine found in the base GranTurismo. No word on whether Maserati will [...]

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Maserati GranTurismo MC unveiled at FIA GT

Posted: Apr 06, 2009

Filed under: Maserati

Inspired by the Maserati GranTurismo MC Corse Concept and based on the GranTurismo S, Maserati has unveiled the production version of the GranTurismo MC at the FIA GT “Media Days.”
Power comes from a 4.7L V8 mated to 6-gear electro-actuated gearbox system (Maserati did not disclose any output figures.
The GranTurismo MC will participate in some GT4 [...]

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Maserati Quattroporte Centurion for American Express Black Card holders

Posted: Mar 06, 2009

Filed under: Maserati

The Centurion Card, known as the Black Card, is a credit card issued by American Express to the very elite. To become a Black Card holder, one must meet a strict criteria by American Express and must pay an annual and initiation fee. It comes with a lot of benefits, which now includes a limited-edition [...]

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2009 Geneva: Maserati GranTurismo S Automatic Revealed

Posted: Mar 04, 2009

Filed under: 2009 Releases, Auto Shows, Maserati

While you’ll have to wait until the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show to see the GranTurismo Spyder, Maserati today unveiled the brand new GranTurismo S Automatic at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show.
The new Maserati GranTurismo S is powered by a 4.7L V8 producing 440-hp with 361 lb-ft of torque. The engine is mated to a ZF [...]