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Volkswagen Passat (2011): the American one

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Ben Oliver, 10 January 2011 01:30

Volkswagen has unveiled the US version of the Passat at the 2011 Detroit auto show. VW’s European customers won’t be able to buy it, but will be interested in the price: despite being longer and wider than the car offered in Europe it will start from just £13,000 before taxes for a 168bhp five-cylinder petrol. The nearest petrol Passat costs ...

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Volkswagen Passat (2011): the American one

Volkswagen Passat (2011): the American one

Rated 2 out of 52

Ben Oliver, 10 January 2011 01:30

Volkswagen has unveiled the US version of the Passat at the 2011 Detroit auto show. VW’s European customers won’t be able to buy it, but will be interested in the price: despite being longer and wider than the car offered in Europe it will start from just £13,000 before taxes for a 168bhp five-cylinder petrol. The nearest petrol Passat costs ...

Cadillac CTS Coupe, CTS-V (2008): first official pictures

Cadillac CTS Coupe, CTS-V (2008): first official pictures

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Ben Oliver, 16 January 2008 04:07

Cadillac showed three major new models at Detroit, and pulled off one of the show’s few surprises by keeping its new CTS Coupe completely secret until it was officially unveiled. It also revealed the 550bhp CTS-V and the Provoq small SUV concept (see separate story). Although branded as a concept, the striking, angular two-door four-seat CTS Coupe will come to ...

Corvette ZR1 (2008): first official pictures

Corvette ZR1 (2008): first official pictures

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Ben Oliver, 13 January 2008 21:56

General Motors has unveiled its fastest, most powerful production model ever. Official figures have yet to be released but insiders say the Corvette ZR1 is likely to top 200mph and crack 60mph in a little over 3 seconds. Its new supercharged, 6.2-litre LS9 V8 makes 620bhp and 595lb ft of torque, which GM claims gives the ZR1 a better power-to-weight ...

Ferrari Mille Chili conceept (2007): first official pictures

Ferrari Mille Chili conceept (2007): first official pictures

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Ben Oliver, 21 June 2007 05:51

The Mille Chili? So this is Ferrari’s green supercar… Yes. Officially it has no name, but internally it’s called the Mille Chili (thousand kilos) and it’s arguably the most important concept car Ferrari has ever shown. Don’t be fooled by its shrunken-Enzo appearance. In revealing the car today at its Fiorano test track, Ferrari has lifted the lid on a ...

Kia Kue concept (2007): first official pictures

Kia Kue concept (2007): first official pictures

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Ben Oliver, 09 January 2007 04:47

A Kia concept car. How exciting! More exciting than you might suppose. Kia has been riotously successful but freely admits that people only buy its cars because they are cheap and fairly reliable. It wants you to love your Kia too, and in a bid to inject some passion into the brand has hired Peter Schreyer, the man responsible for ...

Cadillac CTS (2007): first official pictures

Cadillac CTS (2007): first official pictures

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Ben Oliver, 09 January 2007 04:39

New CTS: no mistaking this for anything other than a Cadillac The all-new CTS compact exec saloon is Caddy's big news from the Detroit show, and they were never going to muck about with a distinctive design direction that has won them praise and younger customers since it began in 2001. The new CTS exaggerates it further with yet-more vertical ...

Lexus IS-F (2007): first official pictures

Lexus IS-F (2007): first official pictures

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Ben Oliver, 08 January 2007 09:22

So Lexus reckons it can do quick as well as quiet? The IS-F is the first in a series of F-badged performance cars with which Lexus hopes to take on Merc's AMG and BMW's M division. It was one of the few cars at Detroit that hadn't been seen before its unveil slot. While it might struggle to beat the ...

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