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Lamborghini reemphasizes its dedication to carbon fiber, reducing weight
Since all eyes are on McLaren Automotive, MP4-12C and their desire to take on the supercar market, Lamborghini is making sure that it isn’t losing the limelight. The Italian supercar manufacturer has announced its continuous dedication to the construction of lightweight vehicles and improving power-to-weight ratios.
The company will be the guest of honor at the [...]
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Tesla Roadster and Tag Heuer go on world tour, 15 visits and 3 continents
At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show, Tesla and TAG Heuer unveiled a special-edition Tesla Roadster to celebrate their new partnership. The first fruit of the partnership will be the Odyssey of Pioneers, a tour of 15 visits on three continents – a 37,000 kilometer (22,990 miles) journey that will start in Basel. The first stop [...]
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Mazda MX-5 Matte and Black Edition celebrates roadster’s 20th French Bday
To celebrate Mazda MX-5’s 20th birthday in France, Mazda rolled out a special edition MX-5 Matte and Black Edition at the Salon du Cabriolet, Coupé & SUV.
There aren’t any power upgrades so this MX-5 Matte and Black Edition models are still powered by a 167-hp 2.0L 4-cylinder engine.
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster revealed via patent drawings?
What you’re looking at hear are said to be the first “official” patent drawings of the upcoming Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster.
The SLS AMG Roadsters is expected to make its debut alter this year at the 2010 Paris Motor Show – so stay tuned for the first batch of official high-res images.
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Porsche 918 Spyder to go into production within 5 years
The biggest hit of the 2010 Geneva Motor Show had to be the new Porsche 918 Spyder Concept – so that should have most of you wondering when Porsche is going to drop the word “Concept” at the end of the name and just produce the well received plug-in hybrid supercar.
Porsche’s boss Michael Macht told AutoCar [...]
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2010 Geneva Preview: Protoscar LAMPO2 look weird, but has interesting tech specs
Protoscar has unveiled its new LAMPO2 electric sports car ahead of its debut at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. Besides being one awkward looking an electric sports car, the LAMPO2 features “quick-charging” technology, which allows 62 miles of range on a 10 minute charge.
Based on GM’s Kappa platform (which underpinned the Saturn Sky and Pontiac Aolstice, [...]
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Right-hand-drive Tesla Roadster now available in London
Living in Europe and looking for an electric sports car? Lucky for you Tesla has announced production of the right-hand-drive version of its iconic electric, Lotus based Roadster.
“The right-hand-drive model is our response to growing demand from high-performance car buyers in the UK who are also interested in their impact on the environment.” said Cristiano [...]
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Mazda MX-5 20th Anniversary Edition to debut in Geneva
At the 2010 Geneva Motor Show next month, Mazda will celebrate 20 years of roadster success with the debut of the 20th Anniversary Edition Mazda MX-5 (Miata). That model will have a limited production of just 2,000 units, which will only be available in Europe.
The Mazda MX-5 20th Anniversary Edition is based on the 1.8 [...]
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Tesla to stop building Roadster in 2011, replacement due in 2013
Come 2011, Tesla Motors will stop building its Tesla Roadster electric-car. Hidden deep within its Securities and Exchange Commission documents filed ahead of its IPO announcement, Tesla said that production of the Roadster and the Roadster Sport will stop next year – however, a replacement is due out in 2013. What’s the reason? Well, apparently [...]
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Alfa Romeo Pininfarina Spider Concept to debut at Geneva
Alfa Romeo will be showing three concepts at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show hinting at a future model for the brand. One of the three concepts made its sketch debut today – the Pininfarina Spider Concept.
“The Pininfarina new concept is meant to be part of the tradition of successful spiders born from the relationship with [...]



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