The Infiniti FX concept designed and built for double Formula One World Champion Sebastian Vettel is to enter production, Infiniti has confirmed.
The star of Infiniti's stand at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in September, the FX Sebastian Vettel version featured design, engineering and aerodynamics upgrades inspired by the Red Bull Racing champion and Infiniti Global Brand Ambassador.
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Chevrolet announced the brand's most-powerful convertible ever, the 2013 Camaro ZL1, will debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show late 2012.
Like the coupe, the Camaro ZL1 convertible will be built at the Oshawa Assembly Plant, and features a supercharged 6.2-litre "LSA" engine, SAE-rated at 580 hp and 556 lb/ft of torque.
That's enough to exceed the output of 2+2 convertibles of many performance icons, including:
• 2012 Aston Martin DB9 Volante – 470 hp, 443 lb/ft
• 2012 Mercedes SL63 AMG – 518 hp, 465 lb/ft
• 2011 Porsche 911 Turbo S – 530 hp, 516 lb/ft
• 2011 Ford Shelby GT500 – 550 hp, 510 lb/ft
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MONTEREY, Ca.: The new, seventh generation Porsche 911 had its North American debut at the recent Porsche Rennsport IV Reunion at the fabled Laguna Seca track in California.
Called the Model 991 in-house, it comes in two models as the Carrera and Carrera S priced at $93,700 and $110,000 respectively.
The 2012 911 features the traditional rear-engine, rear-drive layout with its iconic horizontally opposed, six-cylinder engine.
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Question: What do you get when you cross a Nissan Juke with a Nissan GT-R?
Answer: The fastest, most exciting and daring compact crossover in the world.
Not content with re-shaping the new car market by pioneering the crossover - a success reflected in the soaring sales of its Qashqai and Juke models - Nissan is now creating the Juke-R, the first ever super crossover.
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