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New Cars for 2010: Europe

Judging by the new-model intros from European carmakers, you'd think the bubble economy was still going strong. At Mercedes-Benz, AMG has been developing a new supercar and a new E63; BMW's M division has laid its hands on the X5 and the X6; Porsche is rolling out the Panamera; and Alfa Romeo has priced its 8C roadster at a cool $300K. It's sort of a collective,

2010 Toyota Camry

MSRP

$19,395 - $29,045

Invoice

$17,938 - $26,138

The 2010 Camry is a 4-door, 5-passenger family sedan, available in 10 trims, ranging from the Camry-Grade... read more 6-Spd MT to the XLE V6 6-Spd AT.

Upon introduction, the Camry-Grade 6-Spd MT is equipped with a standard 2.5-liter, I4, 169-horsepower engine that achieves 22-mpg in the city and 33-mpg on the highway. A 6-speed manual transmission with overdrive is standard. The XLE V6 6-Spd AT is equipped with a standard 3.5-liter,

Carlsson CK50

The German tuning house
Carlsson
has just revealed a new performance package for the very sporty
2010 Mercedes Benz E Class Coupe
at last weeks Frankfurt Motor Show. The new Carlsson CK50 is based on the two door E 550 and starts off with an increase in power that brings the V8 power plant’s maximum output up to 435 HP and 442.5 lb-ft of torque up from the factory rated 382 HP for the 5.5 Liter eight cylinder gas burning engine.

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Mazda3 MPS European Promo Video

Announced earlier in June, the New Mazda3 or Axela in its MPS Version now has a nice little promotional video made by Mazda Europe which as you will see, is definitely stresses the S in the MPS acronym (Speed).

2011 Infiniti M56 spotted for the first time

Last month, Infinti used foam and projects to reveal what the new Essence Concept inspired M looked like. Now, Jalopnik.com has come across a photo that shows what the new 2011 Infiniti M56 will actually look like.

Here’s what Brenda Priddy had to say about her real-life encounter with the M: