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2012 Honda Civic
Honda

Dealers can’t sell 2012 Honda Civic

Out in the U.S. Honda's Civic didn't receive too much of an update for 2012 and the mild facelift it got didn't bring joy to that many customers or attract any new ones to dealers. The Japanese took notice and promised some swift recovery action as they've pushed forward the new release date of the new facelift or version they...

Mercedes SL R230 Black Bison Edition By Wald International
MercedesSupercars

R230 Black Bison Edition of Mercedes SL

German cars tend to have restrained exteriors and, depending on how high up the food chain you go, unrestrained performance. Even Mercedes, the least restrained of the lot styles their SL model with fear of turning too many heads as the car moves by. This doesn't really go well with the Japanese tuners, particularly those at Wald International who now...

Mitsubishi Eclipse
Mitsubishi

Mitsubishi Eclipse rumored to be coming back

After a few years of quieting down, it seemed like fate finally caught up with the Mitsubishi Eclipse and it went out of production, but the story goes on. Probably because of frantic customer complaints, requests or orders, there's a pretty serious, more and more popular rumor that Mitsubishi plans on bringing it back. Nothing of what the Japanese plan...

2012 Honda CR-V design leak
Honda

2012 Honda CR-V design leaked

Call me Captain Obvious but I'm starting to think that manufacturers have taken a bit of a liking to previewing their new car courtesy of this unpleasant method. It's either that or the authorities that manage design patents and such have gotten some seriously passionate people hired recently and they've been leaking new cars to us. The latest in a...

2012 Toyota Camry
Toyota

Toyota provides extra details on their Camry

Toyota's 2012 Camry has been around for very little time but during this period it has been treating us more than well. That seems, is not about to stop. The latest of available details on the new version of the Toyota Camry focus on the Japanese version of the mid sized sedan and some new production details for the US...

Toyota TMG EV P001
Toyota

Toyota TMG EV P001 became the fastest electric racer

The Japanese at Toyota aren't very bothered about the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. Instead, they've been focusing their time on a different sort of German attraction. It's the infamous Nurburgring Nordschleife race track and going round it. There's no Lexus LF-A promotional material here, no fluff and such, it's all about the racing. Toyota have just acquired a new record...