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2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid with 150hp and 7-speed DSG

The new 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid recently premiered at 2012 North American International Auto Show in Detroit.   [singlepic id=9510 w=630 h= float=]  It’s the first hybrid model with a 1.4-litre TSI turbocharged four-cylinder engine paired with a 27hp electric motor and 7-speed DSG transmission. The new Jetta hybrid can be switched into pure electric mode at the simple push ...

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Lexus LF-LC Concept Revealed Ahead of North American International Auto Show

The wait is finally over. Lexus has revealed its new concept vehicle ahead of the official at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.     The 2+2 sport coupe concept is to be called LF-LC. The LF-LC will be unveiled at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit on January 10, 2012. In our first glance, the ...

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2012 Toyota Prius V in Detroit 2011

Remember the Toyota Prius Puzzle Teaser that posted on end of last year? Now, the car is revealed in the 2011 Detroit Motor Show. The car is named as Toyota Prius V.     The Prius V is 5 inches longer and an inch wider than the on-going Prius with the same 1.8-liter four cylinder hybrid powerplant. Of course, the ...

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Porsche 918 RSR , 767hp Hybrid Race Car

Porsche has officially reveal it’s new company symbol – a race version Porsche 918 Spyder at the Detroit Auto Show.  The Porsche 918 RSR was the initial idea of the Porsche 918 project. The Porsche 918 Spyder concept was just a rendition from what they want to create the best sports car and racing car. Fitted with the similar engine ...

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2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class

There is no doubt that recent technology on automotive engine has much improved and efficient. Smaller engine can churn out more horsepower than before. E.g., Output of in-line 4 turbo-charged engine is close to a V6 engine.   Look very closely here, let me introduces you the 2012 Mercedes-Benz C-Class. The new facelift model of C-Class has changes made under ...

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Prius Puzzle – Teaser No.2 before the big reveal at the Detroit motor show

Toyota Motor Sales, USA – Prius Marketing posted No.002 Prius Puzzle on 1 Nov 2010. Toyota is trying to give us a little surprise for the final piece before the big reveal at the Detroit motor show in January 2010, by launching a series of teasers in the form of puzzle pieces. As posted previously, the puzzle theme appears to ...

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Toyota Prius MPV to debut at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show in January 2011

Follow up from our previous posting about Toyota Prius MPV. Toyota confirmed that the larger Toyota Prius will make its official debut at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show in January 2011. Rumors have suggested that the Prius MPV will offer seating for seven with three rows seats, no word on whether or not the bigger Prius variant will use sliding doors ...

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Last unit of Hummer H3 roll out from production line at GM’s Shreveport, Louisiana Plant

[singlepic id=2271 w=630 h= float=] If you able recall from my previous post, GM had actually stopped assembling Hummer H3 in mid-2009 as it went through bankruptcy, but it resumed production recently in order to fill an 849 unit special order by Avis Car Rental after their closing down sales. The history of final ever production H3 rolled out of GM’s Shreveport, Louisiana factory on ...

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