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Mercedes-Benz E-Class Limo

Elite cars 5 May 2010 | 0 Comments

Limousine manufacturer Binz has applied its ‘Procrustean magic’ on the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E-Class stretching the executive sedan to a mighty 5,979mm in length, or about 1,100mm longer than the standard version.
The E-Class limo also adopts a 6-door configuration and three rows of seats, increasing passenger capacity to seven (including the driver). In addition, the [...]

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Citroen Metropolis Concept life

Elite cars 3 May 2010 | 2 Comments

Citroen rarely disappoints when it comes to concept cars. This year, for example, we’ve already gotten the Survolt and DS High Rider. Its latest effort steps up the luxury in a big way. The Citroen Metropolis concept , set to debut in Shanghai later this month, is a beautiful and very French take on the [...]

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Aston Martin One-77 hits the road

Elite cars 2 May 2010 | 3 Comments

The One-77 is alive. Aston’s ?1.2m, 220mph, 700bhp hypercar got its first public outing on Friday, leading a monstrous posse of supercars from Central London to Silverstone to celebrate the opening of the new Grand Prix circuit.
 

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Fisker Karma starts dealer tour in late April

Elite cars 16 April 2010 | 1 Comment

If you’ve been to a major auto show in North America in the last two years, there is a good chance that you have already seen the Fisker Karma. If not, Fisker Automotive is about to give many more people across the country the opportunity to see it up close.
The Karma will be making [...]

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Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Elite cars 31 March 2010 | 1 Comment

Rumors of a new Lincoln hybrid debuting at the New York Auto Show this week are true, as the new MKZ Hybrid officially debuts on the Ford stand later today. Ford’s president of The Americas, Mark Fields, said the MKZ Hybrid "delivers the best fuel efficiency of any luxury sedan in America." Official numbers are [...]

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Porsche 918 Spyder concept

Elite cars 24 March 2010 | 2 Comments

If you build it, they will come. That would be our advice if Porsche decided to ask us if it should offer a production car based on the 918 Spyder Concept that wowed attendees at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month. Somehow, though, we’d imagine that the German automaker would want a more solid [...]

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Aston Martin 2010

Elite cars 19 March 2010 | 2 Comments

The world’s best-looking four-door sedan beckoned us from Miami. Enticed, we boarded a jet and paid the 2010 Aston Martin Rapide a visit. Our task was to shuttle Aston Martin’s first four-sedan up the coast to Palm Beach – someone had to do it. Of course, we took the circuitous route and spent the day [...]

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Bentley Continental models 2010

Elite cars 15 March 2010 | 2 Comments

It may not be the most interesting news you read all week, but we now have a date at which all Bentley Continentals will be able to gulp down whiskey with the best of ‘em: June. Well, not exactly whiskey, but ethanol’s pretty close. Bentley had made the announcement (sans date) at the Geneva Motor [...]

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Alfa Romeo-Concept by Pininfarina

Elite cars 5 March 2010 | 2 Comments

Some words that come to mind when savoring the photos of the new Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta concept: smooth, sleek, solid, sultry… You can always count on Pininfarina for unparalleled automotive beauty.

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Fisker Karma

Elite cars 17 February 2010 | 1 Comment

At the Chicago Auto Show last week, Fisker Automotive brought along the Karma Sunset with a new black exterior we hadn’t seen before. For the Geneva Motor Show that starts in a few weeks, the automaker is going in the other direction and will be showing off the "advanced aluminum space frame" that underpins the [...]

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