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by DrIfter July 22, 2008 - 8:50
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Nice MyCar

Set to make its public debut tomorrow at the British Motor Show in London, NICE's all-electric city car named, MyCar, will be on sale this Autumn in the UK. Starting from £8,995, MyCar is designed by Giugiaro of Italdesign, built in Hong Kong and comes with a two-year warranty.

With technical details to be released tomorrow with its official unveiling, NICE does state the running costs are very low, roughly one fifteenth compared to a conventional petrol or diesel model. Depending on electricity tariff used to charge the vehicle, owners will pay around 2p per mile.

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by DrIfter May 14, 2008 - 7:33
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Infiniti G37 Coupe-Convertible

Nissan reported today their fiscal year 2007 numbers and all was good with net revenue up 11.6%, operating profit up 4.7% and net income up 7.4%. Good news all around in regards to last year, but the best news comes in the future. Nissan has finalized its Value-Up plan and has entered into the Nissan GT 2012 plan which involves Ultra-Low Cost Cars, 15 new technologies every year until 2012 and 20 new models until 2012.

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by Mr_Paparazzi April 14, 2008 - 9:12
Carla Bruni

A nude photograph of France's first lady, Carla Bruni, has been auctioned for $91,000 (£46,098) - more than 20 times the expected price.
The image was taken by photographer Michel Comte in 1993, when Ms Bruni was a highly sought-after model.
The picture was bought by an anonymous bidder on behalf of a collector, said Christie's auction house in New York, which sold the image.
The office of French President Nicolas Sarkozy has declined to comment.
Christie's said the photograph had been expected to fetch between $3,000 and $4,000.

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by DrIfter April 11, 2008 - 11:17
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Toyobaru

Toyota and Subaru are joining forces to develop a sensational new sports coupé together, shown above in an Autocar image.

An inside source revealed top-secret sketches, showing that the car’s brief is to be compact, lightweight, rear drive and fast. Although the Subaru and Toyota versions of this coupé will look different from one another around the front and rear, both will be powered by Subaru’s 2.0-litre flat four engine, making this the first time that a Subaru boxer engine has powered a Toyota.

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