http://www.nekoauto.com Auto News, Information and Picture gallery Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:24:18 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en 2012 Mercedes-Benz GL spy shots – Click above for high-res image gallery The Mercedes-Benz GL sport-ute may have received a slight refresh for the 2010 model year, but the team in Stuttgart is already prepping the next-generation GL, and our spies have caught an early test mule roaming the streets. The ... http://www.nekoauto.com/spy-shots-2012-mercedes-benz-gl-caught-testing/ Black is the new black, at least when it comes to the special edition Mini Saville Row for the Japanese market. The black-as-deep-space hatch with the black roof is accented by polished chrome 17-inch wheels, gas cap, mirrors and trim outside and in. Privacy glass, bi-xenon headlights, white turn signal ... http://www.nekoauto.com/bmw-delivers-pair-of-jdm-specials-mini-savile-row-and-x6-performance-unlimited/ We reviewed the Audi Q7 TDI in 2009. Significant upgrades to the 2010 model, including a pair of awesome LED running lights, provoked us to get behind the wheel again. This three-row SUV isn’t without a few flaws, including third-row space and options that easily rack up price, according to ... http://www.nekoauto.com/reviews-the-2010-audi-q7-tdi/ 2011 Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo – Click above for high-res image gallery Alpina has finally graced the world with a handful of images and all of the gritty details about the all-new 2011 B5 Bi-Turbo after its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The company has managed to bless the BMW ... http://www.nekoauto.com/2011-alpina-b5-bi-turbo-full-details-and-images/ McLaren MP4-12C is run up the hill at Goodwood – Click above to watch video after the jump We've been talking about and looking at the McLaren MP4-12C for so long that it's hard to believe the general population is only seeing it this week, but that's indeed the case. Ron Dennis' ... http://www.nekoauto.com/video-hamilton-and-button-take-to-the-hill-at-goodwood-in-the-mclaren-mp4-12c/   Pity Acura. Honda gambled in creating the first Asian luxury brand, and enjoyed four years in the spotlight when this bet paid off, only to then be completely overshadowed by Lexus. Acura has spent the last two decades trying to regain car buyers’ attention. The logical solution: offer cars that ... http://www.nekoauto.com/review-2010-acura-tl-sh-awd/   Ferrari 458 Italia – Click above for high-res image gallery There's been a lot of talk recently about new Ferraris slated to roll out of Maranello. Which makes sense, considering that its parents at Fiat are in the midst of a big product shake-up. But while previous reports foreshadowed replacements ... http://www.nekoauto.com/motor-trend-forecasts-ferrari-458-scuderia-new-enzo/ We’re pragmatists here at Cars.com. We understand that American car buyers have spoken with their wallets and shunned the station wagon in favor of SUVs and crossovers. We get it. That doesn’t mean we don’t want wagons, though. While America slept in Monday, Volvo unveiled its new V60 sports wagon overseas. The ... http://www.nekoauto.com/2011-volvo-v60-another-wagon-not-for-america/ Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon LAPV 6.X Concept – Click above for high-res image gallery Planning on invading something? Ze Germans have a bit of experience to impart, and it comes in its latest form as the Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon LAPV 6.X Concept. Unveiled at the Eurosatory defense exposition in France – so named, in ... http://www.nekoauto.com/mercedes-benz-g-wagon-lapv-6x-concept-ready-to-blitz-the-front/ TTAC Commentator WaftableTorque writes: I’m driving a 2002 Lexus LS430 with Ultra Luxury Package. It has OEM 17″ chrome rims, and one of the tires has an air leak. My mechanic diagnosed the problem as peeling chrome at the bead, causing an improper air seal. I asked to put a tube ... http://www.nekoauto.com/piston-slap-the-ultra-luxury-package-peeled/