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10.31.10GTO London offers everything but the Prancing Horse
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Noah Joseph reports... Filed under: Etc., Ferrari Cufflinks by GTO London - Click above for high-res image Ferrari is as much a lifestyle entity as an auto manufacturer, putting its name on everything from wristwatches to theme parks. Still, not everything imbued with the Cavallino spirit comes out of Maranello's marketing department. Case in point: the lineup from GTO London. An offshoot of vintage Ferrari specialists GTO Engineering, GTO London offers a range of Ferrari-inspired, if not necessarily licensed, paraphernalia. The collection includes such items as cufflinks, keychains, tie pins and wallets, all styled along ...
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10.31.10Bentley teams up with Astor & Black to provide custom suit with every new car
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Noah Joseph reports... Filed under: Etc., Bentley, Design/Style, Luxury Order a new Bentley from the factory and you'll be presented with nearly limitless color and trim choices for your chariot's interior and exterior. The experience is not unlike ordering a custom suit, made to measure. Now the two processes are coming together in a more direct correlation thanks to a new partnership between Bentley Motors and Astor & Black. The latter is a custom clothier that might be recognized by some for outfitting one Angel Ramos, named the "best dressed real man" by Esquire magazine. ...
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10.31.10Whoops: Target, Sears ads say Gran Turismo 5 available Nov. 2
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Chris Shunk reports... We know there are a lot of you out there who are just like us; itching to get your hands on Gran Turismo 5. Checking the Sunday paper this morning, we ran across ads from Sears (above) and Target (right) that say that the highly anticipated (and eternally delayed) driving sim will hit store shelves this Tuesday (its former "confirmed" release date). Don't bother getting in line, though. As has been well documented, the official Playstation Blog is already on record saying, "we can confirm that Gran Turismo 5 will not ...
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10.31.10Suzuki details 2010 SEMA plans
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Jeff Glucker reports... Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA Show, Suzuki Suzuki Kizashi Bonneville Special - Click above for high-res image gallery Suzuki has announced its plans for this week's 2010 SEMA show. The automaker is bringing three cars out to the Las Vegas convention center: A Kizashi modified by Delta Tech Engineering, an Equator pickup truck customized by ICON Vehicle Dynamics, and the salt flats-blasting, 203-mph Kizashi Bonneville Special. The Suzuki Kizashi Bonneville Special is a joint effort between American Suzuki Motor Corporation and Road & Track, to capture the blown gas coupe record out at the ...
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10.31.10Celebrity classics on the docket at RM Auctions in Arizona
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Noah Joseph reports... Filed under: Classics, Auctions, Lincoln Rita Hayworth's '41 Lincoln Continental Coupe - Click above for high-res image This year's RM Auctions event in Phoenix will feature several classics with serious celebrity provenance. First and foremost is a rare 1973 Ferrari 365 GTB/4 Daytona Spyder that was alternately owned by Reggie Jackson and Evel Knievel. By itself, the Daytona Spyder is expected to fetch around a million bucks, but that's only the tip of the proverbial iceberg. Also on the roster is a 1929 Duesenberg Model J Dual Cowl Phaeton used by Elvis Presley ...
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10.31.10Kia reports record third-quarter profit
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Jonathon Ramsey reports... Filed under: Budget, Kia, Earnings/Financials In spite of a ridiculous 247WallStreet.com article that simply will not die, Kia appears to be doing anything but going out of business. Hyundai's "weakest brand," as it was called, just posted a 66 percent increase in profit for Q3. Kia's home market sales, in South Korea, rose by 25 percent, while international sales were only a shade off, increasing by 24 percent - in the U.S. specifically, sales were up eight percent. That has meant 541,884 retail sales, earning net income of 666.6 Korean won ($593 ...
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10.31.10Hyundai Equus Mummbles and Dubs its way to SEMA
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Jeff Glucker reports... Filed under: Aftermarket, SEMA Show, Sedan, Hyundai, Design/Style, Luxury SEMA 2010 Preview: Hyundai Lineup - Click above for high-res image gallery Hyundai has already shown us its GoGoGear Racing Genesis Coupe and a Rhys Millen Racing Equus. Now we get two more looks at what they're bringing to SEMA this week. Hyundai has teamed up with DUB Magazine and Mummbles Marketing on a pair of Equus sedans. The DUB Equus shows surprising restraint. While it wears 24-inch wheels, they blend in nicely with the body kit. Likewise, the grey-black paint scheme is sinister ...
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10.31.102011 Lexus CT 200h: First Drive
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the The Car Connection reports... Remember the Lexus HS 250h that was introduced last year? Yes? Well kindly forget about it for the moment and reboot. Actually, consider it a full-on system crash and reinstall; all is well again and Lexus is back on track with what hybrid shoppers want. That's how we felt after spending part of a day driving Lexus' all-new hybrid, the 2011 Lexus...
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10.31.10Another Hyundai Equus will hit SEMA
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the AUTO123.COM - RSS reports... FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. -- Hyundai is collaborating with Mummbles Marketing to customize its newest flagship luxury sedan, Equus, for SEMA 2010. The VIP themed "Elegant Equus" from Mummbles Marketing will feature a 450 horsepower, high performance engine and advanced technologies as it aims to be the envy of every high-power executive.
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10.31.10Report: Israel orders million-dollar armored Audi A8
Car News (0)The latest auto car news written in the Noah Joseph reports... Filed under: Sedan, Government/Legal, Audi, Police/Emergency, Specialty, Middle East 2011 Audi A8L - Click above for high-res image gallery The President of the United States may be the highest target for assassination in the world - hence Cadillac One, his custom, leather-lined tank - but there's no shortage of people in the Middle East who'd bite that the opportunity to take a shot at the Prime Minister of Israel. (The recently commemorated assassination of late Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin is evidence enough.) It comes as no surprise that the Shin-Bet - Israel's ...
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