Featured Pre-Owned Vehicles News & Reviews 2009 Toyota FT-86 Concept Review Cars have certainly grown a lot in the past couple of decades. Like inflation slowly creeps upward to a point that we no longer have the spending power we once enjoyed, we just accept the fact that the next generation of a car will likely be larger and heavier. Toyota, once a harbinger of lightweight, efficient design, is just as guilty as the next automaker when it comes to this, maybe even more so in recent years. A quick look at its current roster shows a Corolla that's larger than its ever been, a Camry that comes pretty close to qualifying for full-size EPA status, a RAV4 that is no longer the fun little sprite it was when introduced but rather a three-row crossover bordering on midsize, and a Highlander that is one of the largest crossovers on the market... Read more | 2010 Bentley Continental Supersports Road Test Review The "Supersports" name is inspired by the original 3-liter Supersports model introduced in 1925, itself an evolution of the 3-litre Speed. The lightweight, 85 horsepower Supersports was the first production Bentley to reach 100 mph (160 km/h) and was also renowned for the application of Le Mans-winning race technology. For 2010, a new, fastest ever Bentley Supersports is also an evolution of a "Speed" model, and enhances the legend of the original car. Commenting on the new Supersports model, Dr. Franz-Josef Paefgen, Bentley's Chairman and Chief Executive said at a recent press event: "The Continental Supersports reflects the passion and enthusiasm of Bentley's engineers and designers. This is the fastest, most extreme Bentley ever, dramatically styled to underline its supercar character. Importantly, it also pioneers the use of FlexFuel technology in the luxury sector." Read more | |
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