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* USA - Jaguar F-type at $ 104,000
* USA - Jaguar's $104,000 F-Type Roars, supercharges over Mountain Pass
(Photo from Jaguar USA - Every F-TYPE engine features fuel-saving Intelligent Start/Stop technology and an advanced 8-speed transmission)Whitley,Coventry,UK -Bloomberg News/The Detroit News, by JASON HARPER -August 10, 2013: -- Jaguar’s last real sports car, the E- Type, was released in 1961... The follow-up, the two-door, two-seat F-Type, has just gone on sale, a delay bordering on intransigence... The new F-Type roadster isn’t sex on wheels, but it is a rip-roaring sports car. The company knows it, too, setting up a test drive for auto journalists on a nasty racetrack with devastating altitude drops and brutish bends. Now that’s confidence. On my, say, 15th lap, I’d memorized the blind crests and hard braking points and learned to trust that the car was going to get me through them. Pushing the $92,000 F-Type hard, brake pads burning acrid smoke, I’d come to believe. This rear-wheeled wild thing winds up to 100 miles per hour in a finger-snap. Flick your eyes to the digital speedometer and there’s a three-digit number flashing back at you — climbing (105), climbing (110), climbing (115!). On the racetrack, speed is only limited by good sense...
* Michigan - Chrysler celebrates milestone with 5 millionth Jeep Grand Cherokee
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Auburn Hill,MICH,USA -The Detroit News, by BRYCE G. HOFFMAN -August 13, 2013: -- Detroit— Workers at Chrysler Group LLC’s Jefferson North Assembly Plant cheered as the 5-millionth Jeep Grand Cherokee rolled off the line Tuesday, marking a major milestone for a factory that was once marked for closure... The Grand Cherokee, the first product reintroduced after Chrysler emerged from bankruptcy in 2009, has won more awards than any other sport utility vehicle in history and has helped drive the Auburn Hills automaker’s rocketlike rebound in the U.S. market...
* Michigan - Cadillac to debut 2015 Escalade in October
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Detroit,MICH,USA -The Detroit News, by Melissa Burden -August 13, 2013: -- General Motors Co. said Tuesday its Cadillac brand will reveal the all-new 2015 Cadillac Escalade at a media event in October in New York City... The luxury brand will take the wraps off the newly designed Escalade on Oct. 7, according to an invitation sent to media... Cadillac is not providing much detail about its new Escalade, though the invitation showed part of what appears to be its new headlight or taillight. And the vehicle is expected to have a new interior that differs from GM’s other large SUVs...
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