Though the California convertible has grabbed almost all the attention paid to Ferrari in the media recently, the 599 GTB is still just as formidable and attractive as it was the day it hit the streets. For some extremists, however, even a car as superb as the 599 isn’t completely up to scratch.

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There’s a financial swine flu making its way through the car industry. Chrysler caught it and it proved terminal. Porsche was on intensive care for a moment but should recover. And now Mercedes, it turns out, has a runny nose and a little cough. The home of the three-pointed-star is delaying the introduction of the E-Class convertible and wagon in order to save money on development and marketing.

The E-Class convertible was due to be shown at the

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This HGTE handling package for the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano was launched at the Geneva Motor Show in March and we’ve just been to Fiorano, appropriately, to test it. With Ferrari predicting the same sales in 2009 as 2008, despite the addition of around 2000 Californias, it plainly needs help shifting its current models, and particularly the V12s. But will the idea of spending an extra £13,960 for some chassis, gearbox and trim tweaks be enough

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This year is an important one for Bugatti. Not only does 2009 represent the centenary of the legendary marque but in September Bugatti’s management will reveal the future plans of the company, which will include the announcement of a brand new model. Why September? Because that is the month in which the company was founded back in 1909 by Ettore Bugatti.

To kick-off the celebrations, Bugatti will be releasing its newspecial edition Bleu Centenaire Veyron, which was revealed for

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Press Release

World innovation at Geneva Motor Show: the RUF Dakara
The High Luxury SUV built by RUF is named Dakara and is based on the Porsche Cayenne. The exterior and interior is able to embrace the most ambitious wishes. Because of the 911-headlights, the Dakara affects like a sports car.

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Polo BlueMotion Concept Car – Key Aspects

World Premiere at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show

3.3 liter fuel consumption makes this Polo one of the most economical cars in the world

New 1.2 liter TDI engine reduces Polo’s CO2 emissions to just 87 g/km

Market launch of the most fuel efficient Polo of all times expected in 2010

Wolfsburg / Geneva, 03 March 2009 – It is still a

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New Touran TSI EcoFuel: Drive 100 kilometers for 4.60 Euros

Natural gas van with 150 PS delivers top performance with cleanest emissions
Touran TSI EcoFuel is powered by dual-charged Twincharger

Wolfsburg / Geneva, 03 March 2009
The multi-purpose Touran EcoFuel is one of the most successful natural gas cars in Europe. Now Volkswagen is presenting an entirely new natural gas version of this van as a world premiere:

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Ferrari has requested the organisers of Top Gear Live to stop using fake Ferraris in its shows.

The approach came following an exclusive Drive.com.au story that revealed the controversial move to supplement $400,000 Ferraris with Toyotas re-bodied to look like Ferraris in a stunt-driving series where three cars are often in close contact.

Speaking at the Geneva motor show, Ferrari

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Press Release

Tata Nano Europa, for future launch in international markets, displayed at the 79th Geneva Motor Show
Tata Nano Europa
With a length of 3.29 metres and width of 1.58 metres, the Tata Nano Europa continues to be stylishly petite but surprises with its spacious interior and generous leg space. The slightly longer wheelbase of 2.28 metres combines excellent space and manoeuvrability, further improving on the benchmark standard set by the Tata Nano. The enhanced spaciousness is complemented

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