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The upcoming Orlando minivan, which shares its platform with the Cruze, is another one of Chevrolet’s upcoming attempts to rectify its sub-par image as a brand. How has the MPV developed since it debuted as an attractive concept two years ago to woo European car buyers? Well, it still seats seven and will get both gasoline and diesel four-cylinder engines as promised, but unfortunately, it’s put on some flab over the concept’s original well-toned lines. While GM has yet to release photos of the interior, expect a modern Chevrolet cabin very similar to the concept. Read the rest of this entry »

Mazda today took the wraps off a new concept model called the Shinari during a special press event near Milan in Italy. The Shinari is a four-door coupe style sports sedan collaboratively designed by Mazda’s styling studios in the United States, Germany and Japan. According to the Japanese firm, the sport sedan’s styling previews a future design direction for the Mazda brand. Read the rest of this entry »

If you’re looking to add a Lincoln concept model to your collection, here’s your chance as a total of five design studies from the past decade will be offered for sale by Ford Motor Company at the RM’s Sports & Classics of Monterey auction on August 12th. The proceeds raised through the sale will benefit the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and The Children’s Center, an organization that is based in Michigan, USA. Read the rest of this entry »