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Photo Feature: 2010 Carlsson C25

August 6th, 2010 No comments

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/mercedes-benz/carlsson-c25/2010/fe/2010_mercedes-benz_carlsson-c25_actf34_fe_803101_196.jpg’ / This is aftermarket tuning taken to the extreme. It’s the 2010 Carlsson C25 and it features a 743-hp V12, not to mention styling that barely hints at the Mercedes-Benz SL buried underneath.

2010 Ferrari 458 Italia vs. Aston Martin V12 Vantage vs. Lamborghini Gallardo vs. Porsche 911 Turbo

July 29th, 2010 No comments

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/ferrari/458italia/2011/fe/2011_ferrari_458italia_group_fe_726105_196.jpg’ / The Ferrari 458 Italia has created enormous excitement, but does it have the stuff to match up against the Aston Martin V12 Vantage, Lamborghini Gallardo LP570-4 Superleggera and Porsche 911 Turbo?

2011 Ford Explorer First Look

July 26th, 2010 No comments

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/ford/explorer/2011/fe/2011_ford_explorer_f34_fe_72510_196.jpg’ / Once a best seller, the Ford Explorer is switching to a more road-friendly design to help revive its fortunes. See what’s in store for the fully redesigned SUV.

Making the 2011 McLaren MP4-12C

July 23rd, 2010 No comments

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/mclaren/mp4-12c/2011/fe/2011_mclaren_mp4-12c_f34_fe_714107_196.jpg’ / An inside look at the McLaren Technology Center, the place where the first examples of the McLaren MP4-12C supercar will be built in 2011. Will McLaren’s $1.2-billion gamble pay off?

Art of the BMW M3

July 16th, 2010 No comments

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/bmw/m3/1989/fe/1989_bmw_m3_tag_fe_712101_196.jpg’ / The mighty BMW M3, the godhead of BMW sport sedans, has been around for 25 years (give or take a few in the U.S.). Here are photos to cover a quarter-century of goodness.

2010 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion

July 15th, 2010 No comments

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/non-make/fe/fe_7081029_196.jpg’ / Each August, the automotive community gathers in Monterey, California to celebrate historic sports and race cars. See classic Ferraris, McLarens, Chevys, recently retired NASCAR and Formula 1 cars, and much more.

Burnout Super Test: 2010 Mazdaspeed 3 vs. 2010 Volkswagen GTI

July 13th, 2010 No comments

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/mazda/mazdaspeed3/2010/fe/2010_mazda_mazdaspeed3_group_fe_701102_196.jpg’ / The Mazdaspeed 3 and VW GTI duel it out for front-wheel-drive burnout supremacy in our latest installment of the Burnout Super Test.

Driving the Hyundai i-flow Hybrid Concept

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/hyundai/iflow/fe/hyundai_iflow_actf34_fe_706102_196.jpg’ / We drive the Hyundai i-flow Hybrid Concept, a legitimate look into the future for the Korean carmaker that makes its point not just in style but also with its 78-mpg diesel hybrid powertrain.

2011 Honda CR-Z vs. 1987 Honda CRX Si

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/honda/cr-z/2011/fe/2011_honda_cr-z_group_fe_625101_196.jpg’ / Does the 2011 Honda CR-Z sport hybrid live up to the standard of performance set by the legendary Honda CRX? We bring together the CR-Z hybrid and a 1987 Honda CRX Si.

The Real Grave Digger: Hero or Hoax?

img src=’http://media.il.edmunds-media.com/non-make/fe/fe_6081052_196.jpg’ / We go behind the scenes with the Grave Digger monster truck racing team and driver Dennis Anderson at the Monster Jam World Finals. Is it racing, or just WrestleMania?