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Automobile on 11th September 2009 |
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The Italian dream-carmaker, Lamborghini, will reveal at the Frankfurt Motor Show the long rumored Lamborghini Reventon Roadster.
As the coupe model the car redefines style and elegance with alcantara upholstery, carbon fiber trim and body panels and aggressive 18-inch wheels.
There’s nothing official, but the topless Reventon will probably be powered by a 6.5-liter V12 engine with 650 HP (478 kW) and 660 Nm (487 lb-ft) of torque.

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Francesca in
Automobile on 10th September 2009 |
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This video teaser, produced by Mini for introducing the big show coming up in Frankurt next week, is part of the Two Untamed series.
The video shows a woman staring herself down in the mirror when suddenly the reflection breaks through the glass and…well, the two of them become untamed.
There will be two more such teaser videos release over the next couple of days.

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Anakin in
Automobile on 9th September 2009 |
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Rolls Royce has released over the week-end detailed information on the Rolls Royce Ghost, including a new image gallery.
The 2011 Rolls Royce Ghost is the second Rolls Royce model since being bought by BMW in 2003, the other being the Phantom line.
Ghost is the most powerful car that Rolls-Royce Motor Cars has ever produced.

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Francesca in
Automobile on 8th September 2009 |
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Brabus has announced plans to introduce the insane SV12 R, the world’s fastest and most powerful luxury sedan, at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
The high-performance automobile reaches a top speed of 340 km/h (211 mph).
It is built based on the latest Mercedes S 600 facelift model and is powered by a BRABUS SV12 R Biturbo 750 twelve-cylinder engine with 750 hp (740 bhp) / 552 kW and a peak torque of 1,350 Nm (995 lb-ft).
The Brabus SV12 R Biturbo 750 engine is a prime example for the old adage that nothing can replace displacement except more displacement.

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Anakin in
Automobile on 28th August 2009 |
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It has been exactly 50 years since the first MINI was introduced to the public on August 26, 1959.
To celebrate MINI’s birthday, BMW has unveiled this sporty MINI Coupe Concept.
Based on the iconic hatchback, the Mini Coupe Concept cuts a strikingly slick silhouette with room for two inside.

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Anakin in
Automobile on 26th August 2009 |
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Maserati has taken the wraps off its highly anticipated new convertible, the GranCabrio. It is the first four-seat convertible in the company’s history
The GranCabrio was designed by Pininfarina, the Italian firm responsible for the other two cars in the Maserati lineup: the Quattroporte and the Gran Turismo.
The GranCabrio is powered by a 4.7-litre V8 with 440bhp and is the convertible with the longest wheelbase on the market.
