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Lamborghini Releases Mega Gallery for Gallardo
LP560-4 Spyder

post from JustLuxe: Autos and Vehicles News on 02 July 2009 03:00:00 PM. © JustLuxe: Autos and Vehicles News

Luxury Cars Lamborghini used the Los Angeles Auto Show to debut a brand new convertible version of its Gallardo LP560-4 supercar, but initially only released a limited number of high-res official pictures available. That's now remedied, so read on ...

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Cadillac XTS Slated for Production in 2011

post from Ride Lust - Motion + Mobility on 02 July 2009 02:50:05 PM. © Ride Lust - Motion + Mobility

Those of you waiting on the DTS/STS replacement had better have a seat. Your new big-body Caddy will be ready in two and a half years. The National Post is reporting that Cadillac’s new XTS will be assembled in Canada’s Oshawa, Ontario plant. This is a big win for the factory already [...]

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Toyota Holds On Hard to Its Hybrid Head-Start

post from The Truth About Cars on 02 July 2009 02:06:15 PM. © The Truth About Cars

As evolutionary as the changes to Toyota’s third-generation Prius may seem on the surface, beneath the familiar sheetmetal lurks enough new technology to justify over 1,000 new patents. The Wall Street Journal reports that through three generations of the Prius, Toyota has generated over 2,000 patents on hybrid technology, half stemming from the latest generation [...]

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How Safe Is Safe Enough

post from The Truth About Cars on 02 July 2009 02:06:15 PM. © The Truth About Cars

There are some seriously mixed messages coming out of the NHTSA today, which perfectly illustrate what I like to call the tyranny of safety. On the one hand, the NHTSA announced today that overall traffic fatalities dropped by nearly ten percent in 2008, hitting the lowest levels per vehicle mile traveled since 1961. Estimates for [...]

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Chris Car Crests 100k!

post from The Truth About Cars on 02 July 2009 02:06:15 PM. © The Truth About Cars

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2010 Steeda Sport Edition Mustang On the Way!

post from Ride Lust - Motion + Mobility on 02 July 2009 01:59:49 PM. © Ride Lust - Motion + Mobility

For those of us who are just so tired of Steeda (now based out of my father’s home town of Valdosta, GA) waiting and waiting to release its own unique image of the most widely tuned car in the world, the Q-series, there is now the Sport Edition Mustang, sporting parts already available in the [...]

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Tweets on Cars: Great day in soho....

post from Karl on Cars on 02 July 2009 01:53:53 PM. © Karl on Cars

Great day in soho. Just finished lunch with @raywert after grabbing coffee with @juliaroy. Feeling so @hipandconnectedtocoolpeople right now

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China Worlds Largest Car Market In First Half of
2009

The way it looks, China will severely trounce the USA as the world’s largest auto market in 2009. From January to June, Americans bought 4.8m units, a drop of 35.1 percent. China had sold more a month earlier.From January through May, Chinese had already bought nearly 5m units, up 14.29 percent from a year earlier. [...]

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GM Funding Cut After July 10th, How Will This
Affect Saab

The Wall Street Journal & MSN report that there will be no funding for General Motors from the U.S. Treasury or elsewhere after July 10th.The question now is, since Saab Automobile’s funding as of today, continues to come from General Motors, what will this mean for them in lieu of any more funding?We originally heard [...]

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Mercedes-Benz USA Sales Drop 22.6 Percent In June
2009

post from eMercedesBenz | The Unofficial Mercedes-Benz Weblog on 02 July 2009 12:15:00 PM. © eMercedesBenz | The Unofficial Mercedes-Benz Weblog

Mercedes-Benz USA is reporting that for the month of June, sales dropped to 15,155 new units – a decrease of 22.6 percent when compared to June 2008. As a result of this figure, MBUSA's sales total 85,088 new units through the first half of the year, down 28.7 percent when compared to 2008's six-month YTD total of 119,279 new units.As for the models making headlines, a single Mercedes managed to achieve a sales gain for the month. That model, surprisingly, is the R-Class, which noted a sales increase of 18.1 percent with 680 vehicles sold. The volume leader for the month was the C-Class, which noted sales of 4,583 units (-23.3 percent compared to June 2008), while the E-Class noted the second highest sales volume with 2,781 new units sold (-36.2 percent compared to June 2008).

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