http://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/HQWP: Automotive NewsenVarnavtoSun, 08 Jul 2007 05:15:11 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2007-honda-civic-type-r.phpWhile it`s just as exhilarating to drive as the outgoing Type R, the latest high performance Civic is a more refined "superhatch", with improved comfort levels, integrated styling and handling tuned for enhanced responsiveness and predictability.{9c2ef9a-ae9d-d8b6-9159-2b72d4aa75b}Sun, 08 Jul 2007 05:15:11 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2008-mercedes-benz-c63-amg.phpWith the new C 63 AMG, Mercedes-AMG GmbH is making a confident statement to mark the 40th birthday of the company. The new V8 flagship model is now the fifth generation of the AMG C-Class, whose family tree goes back to the C 36 AMG of 1993 - the very first vehicle developed as a cooperative venture between Daimler-Benz and AMG.{25b7756b-3441-f035-fbd7-c482f1e33460}Wed, 04 Jul 2007 14:04:11 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2008-bmw-m3.phpEntering each new season in motorsport, we feel new and fresh ambition, query formally proven recipes for success, and focus on new records and outstanding achievements. And precisely this also applies to the debut of the new BMW M3: Having completed its test cycle with flying colours, the new high-performance sports car from BMW M GmbH is ready and waiting to take over pole position. Indeed, with its superior power, performance and dynamism, the new BMW M3 ensures truly unique sheer driving pleasure of the highest calibre.{9cba01b-2c05-4f61-3a5-c438a3095ee8}Fri, 06 Apr 2007 21:45:43 GMTWith the new C Class, Mercedes Benz continues the successful story of this compact executive car. Nevertheless, Carlsson has already devoted considerable attention to the saloon resulting in a new automotive dimension in both visual and dynamic terms. The company achieved these goals through a variety of measures including elegant aerodynamic parts, a performance kit, new wheels and improved interior appointments. The result is a vehicle that meets the highest expectations of driving pleasure and active safety - not a dazzler but a car with race-track engineering that meets the promise of looks and paper form.{4b6bae6e-50ce-a889-8481-2260db6b1}Tue, 03 Apr 2007 11:34:47 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2008-lamborghini-gallardo-superleggera.phpWith the Gallardo Superleggera, to be launched at the 2007 Geneva motor show, Automobili Lamborghini presents an uncompromisingly high-performance sports car. Thanks to increased power (an additional 10 hp) and a 100 kg reduction in weight, the new range-leading Gallardo Superleggera is even more dynamic than the already very sporty Gallardo.{5a3f1bc4-e8e9-7a7b-2788-d1a07e9f15c5}Sat, 03 Mar 2007 08:12:43 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2008-mercedes-benz-s-600-guard-pullman.phpMercedes-Benz engineers are currently developing a new, prestigious luxury limousine with integrated highest protection for governments, businesses, monarchs and heads of state. The armoured Pullman Limousine is based on the long version of the S 600 with a substantially extended wheelbase length. The Mercedes-Benz State Limousine therefore provides a level of roominess worthy of its high-ranking occupants, not to mention outstanding comfort and a fully equipped mobile office. The S 600 Guard Pullman sees the world's oldest car manufacturer continuing its long tradition of building large state carriages with factory-integrated special-protection features.{f63056dc-823f-4d09-672f-5d0f220832a4}Sat, 24 Feb 2007 01:03:02 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2007-citroen-c-crosser.phpCitroën’s bold, innovative and versatile C-Crosser is to make its World Show debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Citroën’s first ever SUV will then go on sale in Europe later this summer.{3f75ed93-861-3b3b-e0c6-21eb516af6c8}Fri, 09 Feb 2007 13:22:42 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2006-seat-leon-cupra-pies-descalzos.phpGlamorous ‘Hips-Don’t-Lie’ pop star, Shakira, has helped SEAT design a unique Leon Cupra as a competition prize, in order to raise money for her own charity. At a press conference in the Max Schmeling Halle in Berlin at the weekend – officially kicking off her European tour – SEAT and Shakira revealed the special Cupra that will benefit the star’s charity, the Fundacion Pies Descalzos (Bare Feet Foundation).{b439f9aa-8b87-2ed0-1d0b-3f5c2d8df698}Sat, 03 Feb 2007 10:49:50 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2007_rolls-royce_phantom_drophead_coupe.phpRolls-Royce Motor Cars will unveil its new Phantom Drophead Coupe at the Detroit Motor Show on Sunday 7 January. Production of the new car will start at Goodwood in the summer of 2007. {53a82cf4-2e95-2903-e99e-a1f8d1b9ff43}Tue, 02 Jan 2007 01:47:44 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2006_rolls-royce_phantom-(the_peninsula_hong_kong).phpThe Peninsula Hong Kong has unveiled a fleet of 14 new Rolls-Royce Phantoms – the largest single order ever for this car. Each of the special Extended Wheelbase models has a host of bespoke features and is finished a unique colour named Peninsula Green.{a7f8e515-4b2a-25b8-1c15-b3182b97f97f}Sat, 23 Dec 2006 12:01:58 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/mazda_ryuga_design_concept.phpMazda North American Operations will unveil an all-new concept car, Mazda Ryuga, and its all-new Mazda Tribute Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV) at the 2007 North American International Auto Show.{3f7f1b09-b490-64f6-6717-a206484ca6a6}Tue, 12 Dec 2006 10:12:06 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2008_mitsubishi_lancer.phpMitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC) and Mitsubishi Motors North America Inc. (MMNA, based in Cypress California) will give the new North American market specification Mitsubishi Lancer compact sport sedan its global premiere at the 2007 North American International Auto Show (the Detroit Motor Show). The 2007 NAIAS runs from January 7 to 21 at the Cobo Center in Detroit and opens to the general public on January 13.{dac633c-5e02-714b-e214-defe5fb689d}Tue, 12 Dec 2006 09:02:31 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2007_porsche_cayenne.phpFour years after its debut, Porsche has unveiled the second generation Cayenne, and when it goes on sale from 24 February 2007, a new chapter in the success story of the sports SUV will begin.{df4682f4-75c-cda3-31bf-789d4159aec8}Mon, 04 Dec 2006 20:02:32 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2006_aston_martin_prodrive_v8_vantage.phpProdrive has launched a range of parts for the Aston Martin V8 Vantage, which improves the car’s performance and enhances its driving dynamics. The range includes: a performance pack for the engine; new driver-adjustable suspension; unique forged wheels; and a discreet aero package.{31e3b730-794d-6f24-bdde-27f425113149}Mon, 04 Dec 2006 11:06:58 GMThttp://www.varnavto.com/hqwp/2006_volkswagen_tiguan_concept.phpThe countdown for the Tiguan has begun: Volkswagen will bring the “small Touareg” to market at the end of next year – a SUV, a highly variable companion for use on all routes, terrains and in all situations. Some initial signs of just how this Volkswagen – with all-wheel drive in most versions – might appear were offered in early 2006 with the Concept A presented in Berlin. Front grille, headlamps, engine hood, front fenders and ...{5ffebddb-4f13-c754-7746-80b7a0d11b3a}Thu, 30 Nov 2006 17:42:47 GMT