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| BMW wins 2008 Engine of the Year |
 | BMW wins 2008 Engine of the Year for the fourth time in a row with the 3.0-litre twin-turbocharged petrol engine. The 2008 Engine of the Year from BMW powers the 135i, 335i and X6 xDrive35i models. The BMW 3.0-litre twin-turbo petrol engine also won the Best engine 2.5-litre to 3.0-litre award.
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| Toyota 2008 Engine of the Year Awards |
 | The Japanese manufacturer announced today the two Toyota 2008 Engine of the Year Awards that it has received. The Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive received the Green Engine of the Year award. The Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive, used in the Prius, combines a conventional 1.5-litre petrol engine with an electric... More » |
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| BMW Wins Best Factory 2008 |
 | BMW wins Best Factory 2008 prize for the Production of Chassis and Driveline Systems division in Dingolfing. BMW is the first European company to win this prize since 2002. The Best Factory 2008 prize acknowledges the production management of a factory. The award won by BMW is based on a questionnaire... More » |
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| Mercedes Euro 2008 Collection |
 | Daimler launched today the Mercedes 2008 European Football Championship Collection. The Mercedes Euro 2008 Collection includes a number of shirts and useful accessories for fans of the German national team. It also includes a replica of the European Championship teddy bear. The Mercedes Euro 2008 Collection... More » |
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| 2008 Porsche Carrera Cup Donington Winner |
 | Bridgman is the 2008 Porsche Carrera Cup Donington winner with four victories from the last four races at Donington Park. He won rounds five and six of the Porsche Carrera Cup GB. In round five Bridgman with Team Parker Racing as Tim Harvey (Oxford) headed the pursuit. In round six Bridgman scored his... More » |
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| 2008 Proton Persona |
 | The new 2008 Proton Persona was launched today on the Australian market. The 2008 Proton Persona shares only its name with the previous version, the 2008 model being based on the GEN.2 platform. The 2008 Proton Persona is powered by an improved version of the Campro 1.6 liter twin cam engine that develops... More » |
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| 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR Price |
 | After confirming the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR price Ford also released a few photos more of the SVT racer. Priced at just under $80,000 the 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR houses a 540 hp V8 engine under the bonnet that outputs 510 lb.-ft. of torque. The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR also features a newly engineered... More » |
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| 2008 SEAT Ibiza in Detail |
 | The Spanish manufacturer has released a description of the new 2008 SEAT Ibiza in detail. The 2008 SEAT Ibiza is based on a new platform that lengthens the car's wheelbase by 7 mm and widens the track, 30 mm more at the front and 33 mm more on the rear.
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| 2008 BMW M3 Sedan and Convertible in Middle East |
 | BMW announced yesterday the launch of the 2008 BMW M3 Sedan and Convertible in Middle East for this month. The Middle East versions of the 2008 BMW M3 Sedan and Convertible are powered by the same 4.0-litre V8 engine that outputs 420 hp and 295 lb-ft of torque at 8,400 rpm. The 2008 BMW M3 has an electronically... More » |
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| 2008 Toyota Lexus Prices |
 | Toyota announced yesterday mid-year pricing on certain Toyota and Lexus models. The price of the 2008 Tacoma and Sequoia, 2009 Corolla and Matrix crossover remains the same. The price for other Toyota models receives an increase between 0.8 percent and 1.8 percent. The 2008 FJ Cruiser tops the scale... More » |
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| 2008 Mitsubishi Ralliart Evolution Challenge Round 3 |
 | The round 3 of the 2008 Mitsubishi Ralliart Evolution Challenge is the first all-asphalt event of this year's series. The RBS International Manx Rally will be held on the 9th and 10th May 2008 and will feature 12 Evo Challenge teams. Last year's RBS International Manx Rally was won by Neil McCance.
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| 2008 Vauxhall VXR Racing Driver of the Year |
 | The 2008 Vauxhall VXR Racing Driver of the Year competition offers anyone a chance to become a fully sponsored racing driver. The winner of the 2008 Vauxhall VXR Racing Driver of the Year will compete in the Dunlop Sport Maxx Cup in 2009. The only two conditions you need to meet is be 21 or older and... More » |
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| 2008 Lincoln Navigator SYNC |
 | Ford announced today that the 2008 Lincoln Navigator will be equipped with the SYNC in-car communications system. The 2008 Lincoln Navigator SYNC price is under $550 and is fully integrated, functional and upgradeable to support future SYNC features and functions. The installation of the 2008 Lincoln... More » |
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| 2008 Audi Sportscar Experience |
 | The North American market gets a treat from the German manufacturer that offers the opportunity to drive the Audi R8 and the RS 4 as part of the 2008 Audi Sportscar Experience. The 2008 Audi Sportscar Experience will take place at the Audi Forum Sonoma in Northern California. The 2008 Audi Sportscar... More » |
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| 2008 smart fortwo Crash Test Video |
 | This 2008 smart fortwo crash test video leaked from the IIHS as the official results have not yet been announced. As seen in the video the 2008 smart fortwo performs well in the frontal crash test. There isn't any deformation in the A-pillar and the windshield remains intact.
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| 2008 Villa d Este Winners |
 | BMW announced yesterday the 2008 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este winners. The Best of Show award went to the 1949 Ferrari 166 MM Berlinetta Touring, owned by Count Giannino Marzotto, who acquired it from Enzo Ferrari. This Ferrari 166 MM Berlinetta Touring was on display at the 1950 Geneva Motor Show... More » |
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| 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR in Detail |
 | The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR, powered by a 5.4-liter supercharged V8 engine that develops 540 hp and 510 lb.-ft. of torque, is the most powerful production Mustang yet. The 2008 Ford Shelby GT500KR features the first ever production carbon fiber hood that creates two pressure zones: a high-pressure zone... More » |
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| 2008 Ford Focus ST in UK |
 | Ford released the details of the new 2008 Ford Focus ST for the UK market. The 2008 Ford Focus ST in UK is powered by a 2.5-litre turbocharged five-cylinder Duratec engine developing 225 PS. The tops peed of the British 2008 Ford Focus ST is 160 mph with 62 mph coming in 6.8 seconds. It comes with 18-inch... More » |
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| Mercedes at 2008 British International Motor Show |
 | Daimler announced today the line-up for Mercedes at the 2008 British International Motor Show to be held at London ExCeL from 23 July – 3 August. Among the highlights will be the Mercedes SLR McLaren that holds the London speed record (175.7 mph) set on Saturday 15 July 2006 on the runway of London City... More » |
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| 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ |
 | The new 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ is now offered with 4-Cylinder 6-speed automatic powertrain. The 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ is powered by a 2.4L Ecotec engine developing 169 hp (126 kW) that is coupled with a Hydra-Matic 6T40 six-speed transmission. The 2008 Chevrolet Malibu LTZ gets an estimated EPA... More » |
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