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Treasured Titan - the new Toyota Land Cruiser V8 by delta4x4

Treasured Titan - the new Toyota Land Cruiser V8 by delta4x4

European premiere: delta4x4 the Bavarian specialist for SUVs presents its new upgrade-program with high performance brake system for this luxurious offroad vehicle ... Continue reading

The Sportservice Lorinser ML Black & White

The Sportservice Lorinser ML Black & White

- At chess black and white are the antagonists. But not only there the extreme colour contrast between bright and dark brings excitement and thrill into play, as the Sportservice Lorinser ML Black & White based on the Mercedes-Benz ML 320 CDI demonstrates. ... Continue reading

Inland Empire Auto Show Quickly Establishing Itself as a Top Auto Show Player in Southern California

Inland Empire Auto Show Quickly Establishing Itself as a Top Auto Show Player in Southern California

- West Coast Customs, Extreme Autofest, Green Street, Street Trucks Open, Extreme Motorsports Expo - All Making Huge Appearances at the IE Auto Show - ONTARIO, Calif., April 16 -- The 2008 Inland Empire Auto Show (IEAS), San Bernardino and Riverside Counties' top destination location for auto enthusiasts, today announc ... Continue reading

Grand Prize Winner Chosen for Castrol(R) 'Big Honkin' Truck Makeover'

Grand Prize Winner Chosen for Castrol(R) 'Big Honkin' Truck Makeover'

Winner Drives Home with $50,000 Truck Makeover WAYNE, N.J., April 16 -- Honk those horns, ladies and gentlemen, because the grand prize winner of the third annual Castrol Tection(TM) Extra Big Honkin' Truck Makeover(TM) contest has been revealed! Donald Wolford Jr. of Greencastle, Pa. was announced as the grand prize w ... Continue reading

Student-Built Prototype Vehicle Breaks Mileage Record at 2008 Shell Eco-Marathon(TM) Americas

Student-Built Prototype Vehicle Breaks Mileage Record at 2008 Shell Eco-Marathon(TM) Americas

Mater Dei's 2,843.4 mpg achievement stretches boundaries of fuel efficiency HOUSTON, April 13 -- "Ladies and gentlemen, start your fuel-efficient engines" were the words that kicked off the 2008 Shell Eco-marathon(TM) Americas; and that's exactly what more than 300 students from Canada, Mexico, and the United States di ... Continue reading

Honda Fit: A More Perfect Fit, Honda Fit Accessories That Won't Cost You and Arm and a Leg

Honda Fit: A More Perfect Fit, Honda Fit Accessories That Won't Cost You and Arm and a Leg

by Michael Jackman The Auto Channel Louisville Bureau Welcome to A More Perfect Fit, The Auto Channel’s new column about how to make a nearly perfect car, The Honda Fit, even more perfect. Go to any Fit forum, like fitfreaks.net, and you’ll find that this small and aerodynamic teardrop by Honda inspires an in ... Continue reading

Seat Leon Copa Edition

Seat Leon Copa Edition

In Germany there'll be a new one-make race series which will commence this weekend: the Seat Leon Supercopa. To mark this occassion the German distributor of Seat has launched a limited edition model, called the Leon Copa Edition ... Continue reading

World's only stretch Smart car unveiled by Carbonyte UK

World's only stretch Smart car unveiled by Carbonyte UK

Carbonyte UK, creator of the world's first Ferrari "limousine" has unveiled its latest canny conversion - the world's only stretched Smart Car, the Carbonyte Smaaart. ... Continue reading

An Ode to a Ford - Upgrade composition for the new Ford Focus II by Loder1899

An Ode to a Ford - Upgrade composition for the new Ford Focus II by Loder1899

True to Ford's advertising slogan "the new Ford Focus is music for the eyes" the Bavarian tuner Loder1899 has composed a melodious accessory line for the aesthetic Ford Focus. Loder1899 gives its magic touch to the latest Ford success story. Loder1899 celebrates the Focus fastback limousine with a tuning program and is ... Continue reading

New company, Premier4509 offers intriguing tuning works

New company, Premier4509 offers intriguing tuning works

VeilSide, a well-known Japanese tuning house set up a new division. ... Continue reading

The road as Golf course - for the ABT R32

The road as Golf course - for the ABT R32

VW's Golf 3,2 V6 R32 is the fastest Golf offered by the Wolfsburg carmaker - and "therefore the perfect basis for ABT Sportsline", says Hans-Jürgen Abt. "The R32 is already designed as a super sports car. People who buy this Golf want an extremely fast compact car." ... Continue reading

Earl Scheib Announces Operating Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008

Earl Scheib Announces Operating Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008

SHERMAN OAKS, Calif.--Earl Scheib, Inc. (PINK SHEETS:ESHB) reported its results for the third quarter and nine months ended January 31, 2008 of the fiscal year ending April 30, 2008. Net sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2008 were $8,242,000, a decrease of 12.5% from the third quarter of fiscal 2007 net sales of $9 ... Continue reading

MANHEIM HOSTS SECOND ANNUAL MOTORCYCLE AUCTION

MANHEIM HOSTS SECOND ANNUAL MOTORCYCLE AUCTION

** Two photos from the sale are attached FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: Amanda King March 24, 2008 McNeely Pigott & Fox (615) 259-4000 MANHEIM HOSTS SECOND ANNUAL MOTORCYCLE AUCTION Daytona Bike Week Event Succeeds with 97 Percent of Vehicles Offered Sold ATLANTA - Manheim Specialty Auctions teamed up with Bruce Rossme ... Continue reading

Urban Artist Uses Ford Flex 'Cool Lid' as Canvas

Urban Artist Uses Ford Flex 'Cool Lid' as Canvas

-- The unique, white suede-colored roof of the new Ford Flex -- the ultimate 'Cool Lid' -- is the latest medium of choice for New York urban artist Tristan Eaton. -- Famed for his street art, commercial illustration and urban toys, Eaton will create his art on life-size sheet-metal stampings of the Flex roof on the ope ... Continue reading

Hi-Tech 400 H.P. 351W Crate Engines Now Available From Year One

Hi-Tech 400 H.P. 351W Crate Engines Now Available From Year One

BRASELTON, Ga., March 18 -- Working in conjunction with Hi-Tech Engine Components, Year One, Inc. has developed a new 400 horsepower 351W crate engine for Ford applications. These engines feature new high performance aluminum heads with 2.02 and 1.60 stainless steel valves, dual plane aluminum intake manifolds and new ... Continue reading

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