European Car News

We bring you the first pictures of the 2008 Renault Laguna. Undoubtedly, it is extremely eye-catching, even if it will be a total flop in the Middle East. Still worth a look for its design alone.

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The all-new 2007 BMW X5 will be offered with an optional sports kit that includes all-round skirts, 19-inch or 20-inch wheels and sports seats, among other items.

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Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen have locally launched new trim levels for two of their existing models.

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British car builder Ginetta, around since 1958, is offering the G50, a lightweight coupe that the company plans to build for racing. It should be fast, weighing only 800 kg and powered by a mid-mounted 300 hp, 3.5-litre Ford V6.

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The Peugeot 307 is popular in the Middle East. Popular with rental fleets that is. And considering we in this region still get the Iranian-built 206, while Europe has had the 207 for a year now, we believe this all-new 308 you see here will not make it to the GCC before the end of the year.

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Brabus has built what it touts as the fastest and most powerful coupe in the world. Naming it the Brabus SV12 S Biturbo Coupe, it is actually a modified version of the Mercedes-Benz CL 600.

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AMG, the well-known performance division of Mercedes-Benz is celebrating its 40th anniversary. AMG was originally an independent tuner company that was gradually acquired by Mercedes-Benz during the 1990s. Since I actually own a classic Mercedes-Benz mildly modded by the original independent AMG, I figured their history would be an interesting read.

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Mercedes-Benz has unveiled the latest version of their goofy halo supercar. The 2008 SLR McLaren is finally public now that the fixed-top model is passe.

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Hamann has been busy this week, creating and unveiling tuning kits for the Lamborghini Murcielago, Ferrari 612 Scaglietti and the all-new BMW X5.

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After BMW showed their take on the four-door coupe idea at the 2007 Shanghai Auto Show, Audi joined the game at this show too, with a disastrous attempt at this genre.

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