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Lamborghini is preparing new SUV and sedan models based on next-generation Porsche Cayenne and Panamera platforms, aiming to expand its line-up beyond traditional supercars.
Lumma Design has revealed its White Pepper package for the second-generation Porsche Cayenne, featuring a widebody kit, carbon fibre elements and bespoke interior details.
The 2012 Jeep Wrangler replaces its 3.8-litre V6 and four-speed automatic with Chrysler’s Pentastar 3.6-litre V6 and a new five-speed auto, delivering more power and improved efficiency.
Renault Sport Technologies has unveiled a radically modified Dacia Duster with 850hp, built specifically to challenge the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in June 2011.
NHTSA is examining 2005–2007 Ford Freestyle SUVs after 238 complaints of sudden vehicle movement at low speeds, with reports of 18 related crashes.
The milestone Freelander 2, a 2.2-litre TD4 GS in Fuji White, highlights strong demand for Land Rover’s compact SUV as Halewood production continues to serve global markets.
Kia’s 2011 Sportage compact SUV has been voted Best New Crossover Vehicle in the 2011 About.com Readers’ Choice Awards, following its US-market relaunch and the debut of a turbocharged SX model.
General Motors is working to reintroduce Opel in China, with a redesigned Antara SUV expected to lead a four-model launch plan over the next three years.
Saab has started series production of its new 9-4X SUV at the Ramos Arizpe plant, with the first unit destined for media duties before heading to the Saab museum.
Fiat to invest €1.3bn in Turin’s Mirafiori plant for joint Alfa Romeo and Jeep SUV production, targeting up to 280,000 units annually from late 2012.
Porsche is weighing the introduction of diesel-powered Cayenne and Panamera models to the US market, following rising demand for luxury diesels among American buyers.
BMW adds the M Sport specification to the 2011 X1, introducing new styling, interior upgrades and a choice of exclusive paint finishes for its smallest SUV.
SUV sales in China soared 101% in 2010, reaching 1.33 million units, with Great Wall’s Hover leading a rapidly expanding segment.
Buick LaCrosse, Audi A3 and Chevrolet Cruze lead their categories as the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recognises 66 vehicles for crash protection in its 2011 awards.
Volkswagen’s 2011 Passat and Sharan both achieved the maximum five-star rating in Euro NCAP’s safety tests, with the Sharan recording one of the year’s highest scores.
Ford's redesigned Explorer V6 posts a 25 percent improvement in highway fuel economy over its predecessor, thanks to a new 3.5-litre engine and weight-saving measures.
German tuner Hamann has launched a comprehensive package for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne, featuring aggressive bodywork, lowered suspension and a performance boost for the diesel model.
Turin’s IED design institute produced 33 concept proposals for a McLaren-branded SUV, with three designs selected for quarter-scale modelling as part of a 2020 design study.
German tuner RUF has launched two performance kits for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne Diesel, lifting output up to 310hp and torque to 630Nm for the top version.
Toyota has revealed the updated 2011 Highlander with revised styling and a 3.5-litre V6, set for its public premiere at the Moscow Motor Show before Russian sales begin in September.
Lumma Design has introduced a tuning kit for the 2011 Porsche Cayenne Diesel, offering increased power, torque and a suite of cosmetic enhancements.
Land Rover’s new 4.4-litre LR-TDV8 diesel engine for the 2011 Range Rover will not be offered in the United States due to emissions regulations.
BMW has announced the M Sport package for its 2011 X3, introducing sportier styling, chassis upgrades and exclusive interior features, with availability set for spring 2011.
The second-generation Porsche Cayenne drew 16,000 global orders within its first month on sale, with strong demand for the new S Hybrid and a notable UK showing.