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2011 Dodge Grand Caravan RT and Journey RT
The 2011 Grand Caravan R/T and Journey R/T will arrive at dealerships this Spring, priced from $30,595 and $28,995, respectively. Opting for the all-wheel-drive Journey R/T will set you back $30,695, and you can read the full suite of details in the automaker’s press release, after the jump.
The last models from Chrysler’s lineup which received the R/T treatment and have been unveiled at this year’s Chicago Auto Show are the 2011 Dodge Grand Caravan RT and Journey RT.
2012 Dodge Charger SRT8
Photos and details with the latest product from the Street and Racing Technology (SRT) team, the 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 have just been revealed as the new model premiered at the Chicago Auto Show today.
The 2012 Dodge Charger SRT8 has received the new 6.4-litre HEMI V8 engine which delivers 465 HP and 465 lb-ft of torque (80 additional lb-ft compared to the previous version), and thanks to the Fuel Saver technology the engine is also able to run in four-cylinder mode, when sporty driving isn’t desired.
2011 Dodge Durango Heat
Another special model introduced at the Chicago Auto Show today is the 2011 Dodge Durango Heat, which is a new package which uses the Pentastar V6 engine to ‘complement the performance-tuned Durango R/T’.
The 2011 Dodge Durango Heat packs 295 HP and 260 lb-ft of torque and promises fuel efficiency levels of 23 mpg highway. In the looks department, the 2011 Dodge Durango Heat is expected to stand out from the regular version thanks to the new body kit and the new 20 inch wheels wrapped in all season tires.
2011 Dodge Challenger Green With Envy
Chrysler decided to add some unique touches to their muscle car lineup by offering limited edition models based on the 2011 Dodge Challenger R/T Classic and SRT8 392 which feature the Green With Envy exterior finish.
On the 2011 Dodge Challenger R/T Classic Green With Envy power is extracted from a 5.7-litre V8 producing 372 HP and the car features two A-line body-side stripes (matte black standard or white optional) and new 5-spoke design cast-aluminium wheels. The interior gets Dark Nappa leather seats and Green With Envy Stitching across the center console.
2012 Audi A6 test drive video
The Brits from AutoExpress have already been lucky enough to test drive the 2012 Audi A6 and tell us how it performs in comparison with one of its main rivals, the BMW 5 Series.
The 2012 Audi A6 is made from aluminum and high tech steel, so its the lightest car in its class, plus besides being faster the the previous generation, this new executive car is also more fuel efficient. The 2012 Audi A6 borrows its chassis from the new A7, while some of the features included on the S Line version which is featured in this review, are 18 inch alloys, a body kit, and a 20 mm lowered suspension.
2011 Toyota Matrix
This Chicago Auto Show is about to open its doors, so automaker are starting to offer details with their new models on display.
This is the case with the 2011 Toyota Matrix which will be seen at the Japanese automaker’s stand, while for those who won’t be able to attend the show we suggest they view the official photo gallery below.
Ken Block 2011 Ford Fiesta RS WRC
Monster WRT has unveiled Ken Block’s Ford Fiesta RS WRC challenger for the 2011 season, the same car which Block will also use in the Summer X Games, Gymkhana GRID and various other events across the U.S.
There is also a presentation video below the jump, which besides the 2011 Ford Focus RS WRC and Ken Block also features a trio of Russian girls, which are suspiciously hot, considering the snowy environment.
2011 Ford Territory
The all-new 2011 Ford Territory has just been unveiled by the Blue Oval, and as we already mentioned in December, when the automaker has teased us with a sketch, this new SUV will only be available on the Australian market.
Even though Ford has provided us with a very long press release, we still do not know the car’s engine options, although some of the photos show the 2011 Ford Territory featuring the TDCi badge.
LUMMA CLR X 650 BMW X6
A second individualization program, besides the CLR 558 GT based on the Cayenne, which will be showcased by Lumma Design at the Geneva Motor Show next month will be the LUMMA CLR X 650 based on the BMW X6.
The exterior is dominated by the widebody kit which which turns the LUMMA CLR X 650 BMW X6 into an aggressive looking machine, and which includes components like new spoilers, headlight trims, a redesigned bonnet, new side skirts, wider wheel arches, a rear diffuser incorporating the 4-tailpipe exhaust system, and various carbon fiber applications.
Ford at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show
Ford announced its vehicle lineup scheduled to be on display at the 2011 Geneva Motor Show. The main highlight will be ‘a groundbreaking all-new vehicle’ along with the global debut for the Ford Ranger Wildtrack.
The Blue Oval will also introduce the Vertrek, Focus Electric, and the pre-production C-MAX Energi models for the European market.