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Rachor launches dealer venture with Michael Dell

melody on May 08, 2008 (http://www.autonews.com)

Jeffrey Rachor, the former president of dealer group Sonic Automotive Inc., is joining with computer mogul Michael Dell to form a privately held dealership group.
The all-new Hyundai i30 Estate

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.car-news.co.uk)

For some car makers, creating an estate involves little more than grafting a boxy back end onto a hatchback and hoping for the best. Not Hyundai. The all-new i30 Estate is based on a stretched platform...
Aveo 3-dr to make Geneva debut

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.car-news.co.uk)

Stylish 3-dr to join New Aveo line-up
Newcomer will be built in Europe
On sale in the UK this summer

A stylish three-door version of Chevrolet's new Aveo supermini...
2008 Land Rover LR3 G4 Challenge

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://allworldcars.com)

Land Rover is gearing up for the 2009 G4 Challenge with U.S. National Selections this May in the state of Nevada. To celebrate this off-road driving and adventure competition, Land Rover presents a 2008...
Touareg gains power boost as new R50 model goes on sale

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.car-news.co.uk)

Volkswagen has revealed full details of its range-topping Touareg luxury 4x4 - the R50 - which offers customers more power and equipment, and boasts one of the most powerful diesel engines available on...
Tata buys Jaguar and Land Rover for .3 billion

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.leftlanenews.com)

Ford announced on Wednesday the sale of its Jaguar and Land Rover luxury brands to India’s largest automaker, Tata Motors. The deal will include the brands, plants and Intellectual Property Rights, all...
Hyundai unveils new concept car Hed-5 i-MODE

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.car-news.co.uk)

Hyundai is proud to introduce a new concept car which hints at a future MPV production model and showcases advanced technologies. The HED-5, named "i-mode" is a six-seater people carrier that incorporates...
2008 Corvette Z06 Coupe

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.car-news.co.uk)

The Corvette Z06 was developed alongside the Le Mans GT1 class-winning Corvette C6.R race car and benefits directly from an extensive transfer of motorsport technologies, engineering know-how and advanced...
BMW becomes biggest seller of premium four-wheel drive vehicles in Europe

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.car-news.co.uk)

BMW is now the leading manufacturer of four-wheel drive vehicles in Europe in the premium car segment. In 2007 BMW sold 320,900 vehicles with its innovative xDrive system - 4,500 vehicles more than the...
U.S. Smart ForTwo demand outpacing supply

melody on Mar 29, 2008 (http://www.leftlanenews.com)

With America's green movement humming along at full song, automakers have seen a sharp increase in demand for fuel-efficient vehicles. But apparently in some cases, that demand is far out weighing supply....