This is a 2009 Nissan GT-R with 500 miles on the odometer. Well, at least this WAS a 2009 Nissan GT-R until it hit something very hard and fast in the great state of Georgia.
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2010 Mercedes Benz E-Class
Planning a 2010 trip to Stuttgart? This will most likely be the taxi that’ll pick you up. Without a doubt, it’ll be a nicer taxi than you’ve ridden in before.
From the looks of all the pics we’ve seen so far, Gone are any signs of the early 2000s, channeling the rolling granite-like Mercedes of the 1980’s, from a quality so peerless that it felt like they would last a lifetime.
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Official 2009 Cadillac CTS-V
Cadillac has announced the base price for its new 556HP 2009 CTS-V super sedan will start at $59,995 for the US market. The price includes Magnetic Ride Control and a supercharged 6.2-liter V8 coupled to a 6-speed manual gearbox. An auto ‘box is optional as is a moonroof and 14-way Recaro power seating.
Be sure to check out our CTS-V first drive as well as the full release from GM after the jump.
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Mercedes Bluetec R ML GL Models
As you may know, to meet the stringent diesel emission criteria here in the United States, all the new Mercedes Benz BlueTec diesels use urea. It’s carried in a separate tan and injected into the catalyst. As you’d expect, the urea must be replenished from time to time, generally at the 10,000 mile service intervals, and now Mercedes informs us that their vehicles won’t start if the urea is allowed to run out.
BlueTec cars and SUVs will notify the driver when the 7 gallon urea tank reaches 1 gallon, and again when it runs completely out, allowing 20 additional starts before disabling the vehicle. At least 2 gallons of fluid must be added for the system to reset and permit the car to be started. Now, where might someone find two gallons of urea on the open road? Read the rest of this entry »
Popular Entries: GL Class, ML Class, diesel, R Class, Mercedes Benz, BlueTec, MercedesAmazingly over the top is one way to describe this Mercedes McLaren SLR. Dressed from top to bottom in chrome (including that reflective chrome-tinted glass) it causes quite a scene outside the Mall of the Emirates in Dubai. While this driver has a license plate number so high we’d assume it belonged to a pauper, we know it takes some serious scratch to buy an SLR, and can only imagine the price tag necessary to go ahead and chrome the living daylights out of it.
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