Audi's Q7 Sport-Ute; Volvo C30 and Opel Crossover Spy Shots: TheCarConnection.com.

DETROIT, Oct. 3, 2005 -- Late to the party, perhaps, but Audi is finally rolling out its first true sport-utility vehicle, and TheCarConnection.com (http://www.thecarconnection.com/ ) gets up-close-and- personal with the all-new Q7. Find out more in this week's issue.

Then get a look at the upcoming Volvo C30 and Opel Crossover. TCC's spies have captured some great shots.

Other reviews this week include the updated '06 Nissan 350Z, and Porsche's blisteringly fast Cayman S.

In business news, read how Delphi continues edging closer and closer to Chapter 11, while Ford is taking steps to reshape Visteon and keep that mega- supplier out of bankruptcy.

And after its own brush with disaster, Mitsubishi is posting an unexpected turnaround.

After two devastating hurricanes, things don't look good down along the Gulf Coast -- as anyone buying fuel these days is likely well aware. In this week's issue, TheCarConnection.com assesses the state of oil prices, gas prices, and the prospect for automakers and auto buyers in 2006.

Get all the latest on the new 2006 cars, trucks, SUVs and minivans inside TCC's 2006 Buyer's Guide. You'll also find a complete guide to all the new hybrid-electric vehicles now on the market.

In TCC's new blog, TccConfidential, don't miss a tribute marking the 50th anniversary of James Dean's final drive. And see how Volkswagen is turning its Phaeton luxury car into a theater on wheels.

Let OnSite Mechanic solve your service problems. Find Kelley Blue Book pricing and more -- on the Web's Automotive Authority, TheCarConnection.com.

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