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Sep 09, 2013 03:15 pm | Joel Feder
Jaguar C-X17 crossover concept leakedAudi revealed the new 2015 A3 Cabriolet before its big 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show debut. While not yet confirmed for U.S. showrooms, the A3 Cabriolet has a decent shot at making the trek to the U.S. to join the already confirmed sedan and five-door Sportback models. Styling is virtually identical to its siblings and it features an automated...

Sep 09, 2013 01:32 pm | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2013 Frankfurt Auto Show logoSummer is coming to a close, and those lucky to have had some time off are likely back at the office now. But with the end of summer comes the first major auto show of the new model year, the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show, press days for which kick off on Tuesday, September 10. The biennial event in the German financial hub is one of the biggest on the...

Sep 09, 2013 11:30 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Tobias MoersThere’s been a major executive shuffle at Mercedes-Benz following the resignation announcement of the automaker’s veteran sales chief, Joachim Schmidt. Ola Källenius, who currently heads the AMG performance division, will replace Schmidt. That leaves an opening at AMG. Filling that opening will be Tobias Moers; the 47-year-old...

Sep 09, 2013 09:30 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class (S500)The 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class launches onto the market in October, initially in S550, S550 4MATIC and S63 AMG trim, and pricing for the range starts at $93,825, including destination. That starting price is for the 2014 S550, which is now priced $2,100 less than the outgoing model despite being an all-new design, delivering more power and having...

Sep 09, 2013 08:30 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Hankook i-Flex airless tire conceptHankook has revealed a new airless tire design called i-Flex which makes its debut this week in concept form at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show. The i-Flex tire constitutes both the tire and wheel and is similar to previous concepts from Bridgestone as well as America’s own Polaris. Apart from being puncture proof, the i-Flex tire has many...

Sep 09, 2013 07:10 am | Nelson Ireson
Teaser for Mercedes-Benz Concept S-Class CoupeIt's no secret Mercedes-Benz has been working on a new S-Class Coupe for a long time now, but soon, it will get much closer to public reality: a concept version is coming to the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show this week. These latest teaser photos and video show just about what you'd expect based on the car's name: a coupe with S-Class design cues. It's...

Sep 09, 2013 06:20 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Infiniti Q30 concept, 2013 Frankfurt Auto ShowInfiniti is working on a new hatch to take on rivals in the burgeoning compact luxury segment, such as the Audi A3, BMW 1-Series, Lexus CT 200h and new Mercedes-Benz CLA. We were given our first taste of the car with the unveiling of the slightly odd Etherea back in 2011, but now we have a more definitive look thanks to reveal of the new Q30...

Sep 09, 2013 05:30 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Sebastian Vettel after winning the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand PrixRed Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel cruised to victory yesterday at the 2013 Formula One Italian Grand Prix, held at the legendary Autodromo di Monza, but once again the more thrilling driver to watch was Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso. Easily the crowd favorite, Alonso produced another magnificent performance to take second place after...

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