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Debut in Chicago of 2008 Scion xB
Scion unveiled the all-new 2008 xB urban utility vehicle at a press conference today at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show. The xB was first introduced in early 2003 for the 2004 model year and its boxy shape became iconic to the Scion brand. "No one in the automotive industry is as hard-wire-connected to its owners as is Scion, and the 2008 xB is a perfect example," said Mark Templin, Sci more...

Peugeot 207 RC, Performance par excellence
The 207 RC will be launched at the beginning of the spring and will write the next chapter in Peugeot’s history of small performance cars, such as the 205 GTi of the 1980s and, more recently, the 206 RC. Both of these cars especially delighted enthusiasts with their pure driving enjoyment and provoked much jealousy from drivers of less sporty versions. The 207 RC is the modern evolutio more...

2008 Scion xD Revealed at the 2007 Chicago Auto Show
At the 2007 Chicago Auto Show, Scion revealed the all-new 2008 xD five-door subcompact. "The xD is a clever new take on the five-door urban subcompact, with style and flair to match its efficiency and utility," said Mark Templin, Scion vice president. "The xD's aggressive styling is wrapped in a small, agile package, while its interior offers impressive details and a spacious more...

New 170hp Engine with DSG for VW Touran
The new Touran is now also available with the 125kW/170hp TSI engine. This direct-injection engine equipped with a supercharger and turbocharger comes with the unique DSG direct-shift gearbox and Highline equipment as standard. This impressive combination is unique in the MPV field. Volkswagen engineers have made an innovative concept reality with the TSI technology: A supercharger operates more...

PSA Peugoet Citroen Reveales Details of Peugeot 4007
4007 extends Peugeot’s desirability off-road The 4007 extends Peugeot’s product portfolio and range appeal, with this new SUV, combining the best from these two accomplished automotive Companies. The Peugeot SUV features an innovative electronically controlled 4-wheel drive system, a powerful, latest-generation HDi DPFS diesel engine, combined with a versatile and dynamic package, w more...

2007 VW Touareg Facelift
Within just four years about 300,000 car drivers worldwide chose to drive a new Touareg. Right out of the gate the Volkswagen advanced to become one of the most successful luxury SUVs ever. In the USA the Touareg wrote history as the first diesel SUV with standard particulate filter, and in Japan its honors included being voted best SUV of the year. And not just in Asia, but on all continents th more...

Mitsubishi to Unveil Outlander V6 Concept & Prototype X
The Mitsubishi Motor Corporation unveils another car at the 2007 Geneva the 2007 Geneva, a few weeks after the successful world premiere of the Lancer sports sedan at the Detroit Motor Show. From March 6th to March 18th in Geneva, the automotive arm of the Mitsubishi group of companies will demonstrate how vision took it to car production exactly 90 years ago with Model-A in 1917, how its t more...

Ford vehicles deliver best results in crash tests
Moldova.ORG -- The 2007 Ford Fusion midsize sedan and the 2007 Ford Edge sport utility vehicle received top scores in front- and side-impact crash testing by the insurance industry. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety said Monday that the Edge, which has the same underpinnings as the Lincoln MKX, also earned its top rating for rear crash protection. The crossover vehicles received the I more...

New 2007 Porsche Cayenne Facelift in Detail
New Design, New Technology More powerful in every respect – that is how the second generation of the Porsche Cayenne is entering the market: With a striking face upfront on a wide and muscular body, with headlights in brand-new design, and with broader, even more powerful-looking wheel arches, the optimised body makes a clear testimony to the Cayenne's upgraded technical features. more...

New Toyota Landcruiser 70 Series Unveiled in Australia
Toyota Motor Corporation has unveiled the latest version of the vehicle that embodies "4WD tough", the Toyota LandCruiser 70 Series. The highlight of the new range is Toyota's first turbo-diesel V8 engine, providing even better performance and excellent fuel economy. The new 4.5-litre V8 produces more than 150kW of power and 400Nm of torque while complying with the Euro IV emi more...