TOP 10  -  2009 Audi S4 Sedan & Avant Wagon unveiled

Audi today revealed its redesigned 2009 S4 Sedan and Avant station wagon. Based on the recently revamped A4 series, the new “S” models will be unveiled to the public for the first time at the Paris Auto Show in October. The new S4 lineup does not include a convertible, since the A4 drop-top is being phased out in favor of a yet-to-be-revealed A5 convertible.

[ Source : leftlanenews  ]

TOP 9  -  BMW case 2: No interim relief for Bhasin

The Delhi High Court on Tuesday refused to give any interim protection to Utsav Bhasin, a Haryana industrialist's teenaged son, accused of killing one person with his BMW car in south Delhi. Bhasin had approached the High Court for anticipatory bail in the case after the city police imposed additional charge against him under a harsher penal provision under IPC section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder).

[ Source : indiatimes  ]

TOP 8  -  Road Test: Fiat Ritmo

If, with a bit of a squint, you reckon this car looks like a Maserati, you're not far off the mark. The same person who designed the latest model from the Italian sports car maker penned this Fiat hatch.

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TOP 7  -  Ford Motor Co. and Dow Chemical executives announce plans for national business summit in 2009

A national convention in the works for next year on the future of manufacturing, technology, energy and the environment could help fuel a broad plan to overcome industrial and economic upheavals affecting the entire country, the leaders of two global companies said Monday.

[ Source : mlive  ]

TOP 6  -  2008-'09 Kia Rondo Recalled for Fuel Pump Problem

Kia is recalling 6,680 of its 2008-'09 Rondo LX and EX models with the 2.4-liter engine because the fuel pump may not operate properly, which could result in a situation where not enough fuel gets to the engine.

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TOP 5  -  Lamborghini sees India as big market for future

Iconic Italian sports car maker Lamborghini has big expectations from India and has identified it as a “big market for the future”. In India since 2006, the company is now working on expansion plans and is confident that the rapid economic growth and new-emerging billionaires would make India one of its strong markets in the coming years.

[ Source : indiatimes ]

TOP 4  -  Nissan bullish on electric vehicles

After experiencing some product doldrums during the middle of this decade, Nissan and the upscale Infiniti brand have rebounded with a series of new and revamped cars and trucks that seem to be right for the times. But, as Mark Grimm, president of Nissan Canada for nearly three years points out, it's the automaker's commitment to a new generation of environmentally friendly vehicles that is really going to set the company heading in a new direction. Grimm sat down recently for an interview.

[ Source : canada  ]

TOP 3  -  New Porsche is rugged and rally-ready

Porsche pays homage to its past rally winners with the Cayenne S Transsyberia production vehicle, named after the SUVs that have won the grueling 4,400 mile Transsyberia Rally three years in a row. The Cayenne S Transsyberia production model will be fitted with the same 4.8-litre naturally-aspirated V8 engine that is used in the Cayenne GTS. It produces 405 horsepower and is mated to a Tiptronic S six-speed automatic transmission.

[ Source : autonet ]

TOP 2  -  2010 Mazda MX-5 Miata

We're still a month or so away from the 2008 Paris motor show, but we've got our first official look at the 2009 Mazda MX-5 Miata that will debut en Paris. Mazda's remaining mum on the refreshed roadster, but we're not expecting any major changes. Even the cosmetic modifications, which seem to be limited to the front fascia, simply apes that of the current

[ Source : automobilemag ]

TOP 1  -  The Lorinser-Tuned Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Makes World Debut

In keeping with the day's Mercedes tuning theme, Lorinser over the weekend unveiled a new aerodynamic body kit for the recently updated Mercedes SL-Class.  Highlights of the package include a new front spoiler and bumper, new side skirts and a new rear apron, while two dual exhaust tips also aim to improve the sporty character of the model.

[ Source : emercedesbenz ]