Archive for August, 2009
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Toyota is set to release an all-new 4Runner for the 2010 model year. It’s official unveiling is a month away at the State Fair of Texas on Sept 24th, but the automaker has released a single teaser photo of the new SUV.
The body-on-frame SUV is going to get all-new styling, which is more squared off than the current generation (at least what is visible from this shot). According to Toyota the fifth generation 4Runner will be “more rugged than ever.” Toyota also claims that the new 4Runner will have more comfort and added roominess.
Expect more details next month.
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The current generation Honda CR-V has been a huge success for Honda and for the 2010 model year the CR-V is set to get a mild facelift. Honda’s Japanese website confirms that the new CR-V will be unveiled on September 17th, which just happens to be the first day of the Frankfurt Motor Show, but it’t not known if it will debut there.
From the single photo of the new CR-V on the website its obvious that the 2010 CR-V is going to get subtle tweaks to its grille and front bumper. There are also new alloy wheels, but other than that it’s not known what the other changes, if any, are.
Stay tuned…
Posted on 08.24.2009 20:00
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Terence Keon
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| 2009 | USA | classic cars | news | Pebble Beach Concours | auction | cool fast cars
It has been a week since the Champagne poured and the confetti flew over the 18th green at the world’s greatest car show, Pebble Beach, and the event’s official auction house, Gooding & Company, has just finished tallying their sales receipts to find out that they moved over $50 Million worth of classic cars selling 129 lots, two of which sold over $4 Million each and setting three world records over the Monterey weekend. The star of the show happened to be Lot 135, a silver 1962 Ferrari (…)
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Posted on 08.23.2009 16:00
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Terence Keon
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Ford | USA | Celebrity Cars | video | Ford Mustang | muscle cars | cool fast cars
If you have ever seen what most consider to be the greatest car chase in movie history, then you are most likely familiar with the American actor Steve McQueen’s appreciation for reality, which is why he insisted on filming the motion picture’s iconic chase scene between McQueen’s 1968 Ford Mustang Bullitt and a black shotgun wielding 1968 Dodge Charger R/T 440 Magnum where both cars go flying through the air in San Francisco and then end up trading paint at over 100 MPH on nearby open (…)
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