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Mmmm, Delicioius F1

August 27th, 2009 · No Comments

We’ve never seen a more delicious F1 car. The culinary executive chef at the Royal Plaza on Scotts in Singapore worked up this mouth-watering creation with the help of five other chefs and a gaggle of assistants to take the title of Asia’s largest race car made from bread. We kid you not. There are [...]

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VW Set To Go Ahead With BlueSport

January 20th, 2009 · No Comments

Last week, VW showed off its BlueSport Concept roadster at the Detroit Auto Show. Now the company says it’s ready to go on a production version of the diesel drop-top so long as its corporate brethren ok the move. That means both Audi and Porsche would have to agree to the car’s production. Audi has [...]

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Detroit Auto Show: Future Toyota Electric Vehicle

January 15th, 2009 · No Comments

While Toyota’s Prius stole the familial spotlight at this year’s Detroit Auto Show, the company also brought along the FTEV, or Future Toyota Electric Vehicle. Designed specifically for car-sharing programs, this battery-powered ride could eventually find its way into Zipcar fleets around the country. There’s no word from Toyota just yet on what kind of [...]

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Truth In 24

January 15th, 2009 · No Comments

Speaking of Le Mans… Last year, Audi comissioned NFL Sports to follow its Le Mans team on its road to victory at the 2008 24 Hours of Le Mans. We were able to get a seat at the world premiere at the Detroit Auto Show, and the film is simply amazing. Even if you don’t [...]

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Detroit: Audi A7 Concept

January 14th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Audi unveiled its A7 Sportback Concept at the North American International Auto Show over the past weekend. The car is intended to give us all an idea of where Audi’s going with its future design plans, even if we don’t get to see a production version of this hatch. The car boasts some of the [...]

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