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It looks to be sporting a very similar body shape and style with the FT-86 Toyota Concept. If you didn't already know it will sport RWD and feature the signature Subaru flat-four engine. With a large set of 19-20" wheels and twin duel exhausts it certainly looks the part of the boy racer. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/5jxezwm2xWA/subaru-brz-concept-debut-at-la-auto.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LEfVxq9-0UI1kr1ybjXg42uKwK4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LEfVxq9-0UI1kr1ybjXg42uKwK4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LEfVxq9-0UI1kr1ybjXg42uKwK4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/LEfVxq9-0UI1kr1ybjXg42uKwK4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/5jxezwm2xWA" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/11/subaru-brz-concept-debut-at-la-auto.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-4025890841482752502Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:56:00 +00002011-10-31T13:56:10.712-06:00NYC Taxi of the futuretaxi Yes, it's a minivan. But it's a van with some cool tricks up it's bumble bee interior. Some of these highlights are: Room for Luggage for four large moonroof glass panel USB charging access for your techno gadgets Passenger controlled rear seat heating and A/C with anti-microbial upholstery. Inside you'll find a large navi screen that shows your location and most likely your end http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/TrTbCWCSpj4/taxi-of-future-van-sheek.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sA2PKJnBykqAq9TsHbyuQmbSZ-4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sA2PKJnBykqAq9TsHbyuQmbSZ-4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sA2PKJnBykqAq9TsHbyuQmbSZ-4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/sA2PKJnBykqAq9TsHbyuQmbSZ-4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/TrTbCWCSpj4" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/10/taxi-of-future-van-sheek.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-6267683931515711243Sat, 22 Oct 2011 00:46:00 +00002011-10-21T18:47:00.703-06:00VWbeetle2012newDeutschlandGermanyVolkswagen The new redesigned for 2012 Beetle from Volkswagen goes on sale today in the motherland. Our little German friends will have a choice of four engines to choose from. While in NA it can be assumed we'll get the base engine as well as the turbo and the TDI. When the Beetle and New Beetle are counted together, the ‘round’ Volkswagens are among the world’s most successful cars ever! Today, the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/K2nN5RnDB3U/2012-volkswagen-beetle-goes-on-sale-in.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gvQIHyGiKiIRJWpaPfGfe-YVVE0/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gvQIHyGiKiIRJWpaPfGfe-YVVE0/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gvQIHyGiKiIRJWpaPfGfe-YVVE0/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/gvQIHyGiKiIRJWpaPfGfe-YVVE0/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/K2nN5RnDB3U" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/10/2012-volkswagen-beetle-goes-on-sale-in.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-4545551685089055475Tue, 11 Oct 2011 18:21:00 +00002011-10-11T12:21:46.418-06:00FordFastElectricFocusCharger240VEV Ford has teamed up with Leviton to create a charger for the  forthcoming Ford Focus EV that will be arriving soon. With charging times of just 3 hours it is quite fast compared to the 7-8 it takes to charge the Nissan Leaf at home. The Ford Electric Vehicle Home Charging Station provides up to 32 amps at 240 volts AC (7.7 kW output) – fully charging a Ford Focus Electric’s battery in a littlehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/qjwuID0_jEQ/leviton-and-ford-build-snazzy-new-240v.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)1<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zc4ng1jnZJ8jS8aVYg_fejYV-AQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zc4ng1jnZJ8jS8aVYg_fejYV-AQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zc4ng1jnZJ8jS8aVYg_fejYV-AQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Zc4ng1jnZJ8jS8aVYg_fejYV-AQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/qjwuID0_jEQ" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/10/leviton-and-ford-build-snazzy-new-240v.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-5018940059412110947Mon, 03 Oct 2011 01:01:00 +00002011-10-02T19:01:18.273-06:00ReviewNismo2011370ZNissan http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/63uu1JoQcrs/2011-nissan-370-z-nismo-driving.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2KiQxAFkZ5kMrIbn_tmbl_HgHU4/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2KiQxAFkZ5kMrIbn_tmbl_HgHU4/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2KiQxAFkZ5kMrIbn_tmbl_HgHU4/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/2KiQxAFkZ5kMrIbn_tmbl_HgHU4/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/63uu1JoQcrs" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/10/2011-nissan-370-z-nismo-driving.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-784082666224123805Mon, 03 Oct 2011 00:56:00 +00002011-10-02T18:56:58.453-06:00HybridLexusCT 200h2011hatchback 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three colors, Nebula Gray Pearl, Starfire Pearl and Tungsten Pearl, and includes the following features: ·        F Sport 17-inch alloy wheels with http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/wjodBQDESgA/2012-toyota-ct-200h-special-edition.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eHKXoRLDGguulBjYzdVyB0DU_68/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eHKXoRLDGguulBjYzdVyB0DU_68/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eHKXoRLDGguulBjYzdVyB0DU_68/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/eHKXoRLDGguulBjYzdVyB0DU_68/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/wjodBQDESgA" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/2012-toyota-ct-200h-special-edition.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-4786574853193130660Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:20:00 +00002011-09-30T18:20:25.102-06:00 Learn more about the American i EV look here: i.mitsubishicars.com http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/OjjJ-lhbyT8/mitsubishi-i-ev-or-imiev-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e5116WjM7mjZn1z-wefKnVqI96k/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e5116WjM7mjZn1z-wefKnVqI96k/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e5116WjM7mjZn1z-wefKnVqI96k/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/e5116WjM7mjZn1z-wefKnVqI96k/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/OjjJ-lhbyT8" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/mitsubishi-i-ev-or-imiev-video.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-962877976427962520Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:14:00 +00002011-09-30T18:14:06.416-06:00Review2012MiniCooperCoupehttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/b7NCHu5HGcE/2012-mini-coupe-cooper-autoguide-review.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P0kRbOPbq9NCq2W3zNExA73DBA/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P0kRbOPbq9NCq2W3zNExA73DBA/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P0kRbOPbq9NCq2W3zNExA73DBA/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/8P0kRbOPbq9NCq2W3zNExA73DBA/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/b7NCHu5HGcE" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/2012-mini-coupe-cooper-autoguide-review.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-5723466390845520529Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:11:00 +00002011-09-30T18:11:57.735-06:00VideoPuntoAbarthFiatSupersport http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/j2Ymc3vf80Y/abarth-punto-supersport-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czv11GtbPCQUXKBpS91gN-1P6jY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czv11GtbPCQUXKBpS91gN-1P6jY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czv11GtbPCQUXKBpS91gN-1P6jY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/Czv11GtbPCQUXKBpS91gN-1P6jY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/j2Ymc3vf80Y" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/abarth-punto-supersport-video.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-6672275915529075082Sun, 25 Sep 2011 23:01:00 +00002011-09-25T17:01:39.996-06:00 Reports out from Nissan say that the Nissan Leaf, the first mass produced electric car in the world, has reached the plateau of 6500  vehicle sales. Sales in Canada began a while after and 40 have been sold in the Great White North. We wonder how many people have driven off while still attached to the wall. Or does the car know its plugged in and prevent the car from driving if still attachedhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/573Pae92dN0/nissan-leaf-sales-crest-6500.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4BkdAXIeuBBOx0AoBVqM-XrOpY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4BkdAXIeuBBOx0AoBVqM-XrOpY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4BkdAXIeuBBOx0AoBVqM-XrOpY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/l4BkdAXIeuBBOx0AoBVqM-XrOpY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/573Pae92dN0" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/nissan-leaf-sales-crest-6500.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-3014915633458908717Sun, 25 Sep 2011 02:34:00 +00002011-09-24T20:34:29.954-06:00VehiclesHybridFamilyPriusToyota Toyota has published a neat site that shows off all the members of the Toyota Prius family of vehicles. The Prius of course is the #1 Hybrid world wide, and has spawned an entire group of hybrid vehicles that have like green intentions. Other members of the family are the Prius Plug-In Hybrid which will be released shortly, the Prius V which is the station wagon of the group, along with the http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/hvQaVNiBolo/upcoming-toyota-prius-family-vehicles.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/72TWM-cp4zpqbTmpa5dU8wGZf1w/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/72TWM-cp4zpqbTmpa5dU8wGZf1w/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/72TWM-cp4zpqbTmpa5dU8wGZf1w/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/72TWM-cp4zpqbTmpa5dU8wGZf1w/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/hvQaVNiBolo" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/upcoming-toyota-prius-family-vehicles.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-4052021874119794458Thu, 22 Sep 2011 23:29:00 +00002011-09-22T17:29:42.457-06:00VideoSportSuzukiSwift Suzuki is showing the new duds of the Swift Sport in this video just posted to the uTubes. It looks good from just about every angle and would definitely fill a gap in Suzuki's lineup. If this car made it to North America it would easily take on the Yaris, Accent, Mazda 2's of the Sub-Compact Class. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/yr9EbkA7bbA/new-suzuki-swift-sport-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D56-rpT117rJDgVEqN7cO5-_CNo/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D56-rpT117rJDgVEqN7cO5-_CNo/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D56-rpT117rJDgVEqN7cO5-_CNo/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/D56-rpT117rJDgVEqN7cO5-_CNo/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/yr9EbkA7bbA" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/new-suzuki-swift-sport-video.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-11093760115734574Thu, 22 Sep 2011 23:15:00 +00002011-09-22T17:20:41.874-06:00STFordVideo2012Fiesta3 door Ford of Europe released a teaser video on uTube showing off what a Roller Coaster the Fiesta ST will be once it's on sale. Once again, it shows the 3 Door as opposed to the 4 Door model that will be available in North America. It's hard to say how much flair will be lost in the translation. http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/jZ1CrYF8ogo/ford-of-europe-released-teaser-video-on.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1zW_p-b5EoT_a8y9bNRxn-tSH_U/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1zW_p-b5EoT_a8y9bNRxn-tSH_U/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1zW_p-b5EoT_a8y9bNRxn-tSH_U/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/1zW_p-b5EoT_a8y9bNRxn-tSH_U/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/jZ1CrYF8ogo" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/ford-of-europe-released-teaser-video-on.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-7751489220511592908Thu, 22 Sep 2011 02:42:00 +00002011-09-21T20:42:08.768-06:00 The T.27 by Gordon Murray Design has a footprint the Fiat 500 would be envious of, it would think, "Do I look fat?" This is seriously one small car weighing only 680KG or 1500lbs. Created in only 17 months, the T.27 is an exercise in re-imagining how cars are manufactured. It's manufacture process is called iStream, yes the name sucks, but could make this car incredibly affordable. Gordon http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/fqFZWYdfRXw/gordon-murray-design-t27-ev.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IR6D8eixKDylFUEAcYqwIJiURZQ/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IR6D8eixKDylFUEAcYqwIJiURZQ/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IR6D8eixKDylFUEAcYqwIJiURZQ/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/IR6D8eixKDylFUEAcYqwIJiURZQ/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/fqFZWYdfRXw" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/gordon-murray-design-t27-ev.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-4758152247677226663Wed, 21 Sep 2011 02:33:00 +00002011-09-20T20:33:19.056-06:00 The 2012 Scion iQ micro car has been fully revealed on the Scion website. The Smart fighter comes loaded with a 3+1 layout that will comfortably hold 3 normal sized adults (non jumbo-size Americans) and the seat behind is strictly a small child or backpack affair. Also available are Bluetooth connectivity and HD radio. The iQ comes packed with a 1.3L 4-Cylinder engine rated at a whopping 94HPhttp://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/Gowg2JFL0Zg/2012-scion-iq-build-yours-today.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/60FIBFdgA8TVayUd3jeEfit5Jtw/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/60FIBFdgA8TVayUd3jeEfit5Jtw/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/60FIBFdgA8TVayUd3jeEfit5Jtw/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/60FIBFdgA8TVayUd3jeEfit5Jtw/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/Gowg2JFL0Zg" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/2012-scion-iq-build-yours-today.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-4694981418696805543Tue, 20 Sep 2011 02:53:00 +00002011-09-19T20:53:16.547-06:00HybridPlug-In2012PriusToyota For the upcoming 2012 model year Toyota is rolling out the new Plug-In Hybrid version of the Toyota Prius. The front and rear fascia's have been given a mid-model refresh and those carry over onto the Plug-In Prius. It looks mostly indistinguishable from the base Prius Hybrid with the exception of some special badging, 123lbs of extra girth and some nifty gauges in the interior. Where it http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/tIlnEg8BH4M/2012-toyota-prius-plug-in-hybrid.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4kHzLZtcDWXQ8YZiuCcZAasKmI/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4kHzLZtcDWXQ8YZiuCcZAasKmI/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4kHzLZtcDWXQ8YZiuCcZAasKmI/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/O4kHzLZtcDWXQ8YZiuCcZAasKmI/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/tIlnEg8BH4M" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/2012-toyota-prius-plug-in-hybrid.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-1973315664535069142Thu, 15 Sep 2011 18:08:00 +00002011-09-15T12:11:45.079-06:00RAKconceptOpeleprototype This is a futuristic product from Opel. It is a two seater in tandem small sub-compact prototype. This moon buggy has 50HP and can scoot up to 120KPH and is powered by an electric motor, so yes, this car is an EV. On top of that the vehicle has a range of 100KMS. Oddly Opel say they limit the top speed to 45KPH and allow youngsters, like the teenies in this video, to drive at the mature age http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/yfxdR-dwhN4/opel-rak-e-concept-video.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B4DjRmk0V1Ieb2pro6_Cu0IFS0k/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B4DjRmk0V1Ieb2pro6_Cu0IFS0k/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B4DjRmk0V1Ieb2pro6_Cu0IFS0k/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/B4DjRmk0V1Ieb2pro6_Cu0IFS0k/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/yfxdR-dwhN4" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/opel-rak-e-concept-video.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-4380594212537755480Thu, 15 Sep 2011 05:56:00 +00002011-09-14T23:56:29.922-06:00Hyundai Veloster 2012 hatchback canada The 2012 Hyundai Veloster is now selectable on Hyundai Canada's official website. You can view all the usual things such as gallery, colours, performance and safety, accessories and specifications. There is also the ability to build your own car which starts at a cool $18,999 for the 6-Speed manual. The highest end model is called --take a deep breath-- the EcoShift DCT w/Tech Package. 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With sales dwindling and Hyundai breathing down their neck it makes you wonder why cars like this Civic Hatchback are not coming to North America. Obviously a superior looking car to it's Coupe and Sedan counterparts across the pond here. The front has been redesigned and looks much more cohesive and smart looking with a sort of big http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/PUDzNNdRDq0/2012-euro-honda-civic-hatchback-why.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)1<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AupbLHKB2SLx5EHAO34FKgpoNww/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AupbLHKB2SLx5EHAO34FKgpoNww/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AupbLHKB2SLx5EHAO34FKgpoNww/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/AupbLHKB2SLx5EHAO34FKgpoNww/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/PUDzNNdRDq0" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/2012-euro-honda-civic-hatchback-why.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-7106095615021463744Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:21:00 +00002011-09-13T16:21:10.917-06:00Z-TuneR34TuneZChibiJapanGTRNissan http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/B7Fcc5N0whI/chibi-car-of-week-nissan-gtr-r34-z-tune.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jMa4GVxfOCMXjk9VUssu8AdPHJM/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jMa4GVxfOCMXjk9VUssu8AdPHJM/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jMa4GVxfOCMXjk9VUssu8AdPHJM/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/jMa4GVxfOCMXjk9VUssu8AdPHJM/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/B7Fcc5N0whI" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/chibi-car-of-week-nissan-gtr-r34-z-tune.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-1522910728096142280Tue, 13 Sep 2011 22:08:00 +00002011-09-13T16:08:17.663-06:00 Check out out brand new Facebook page and subscribe to get the latest news in your daily news feed. Link: Compact Motoring @ Facebook http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/CcBOQDjp-MU/compact-motoring-on-facebook.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y8q057d_yaD5X6C92ZSZXmZkb1E/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y8q057d_yaD5X6C92ZSZXmZkb1E/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y8q057d_yaD5X6C92ZSZXmZkb1E/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/y8q057d_yaD5X6C92ZSZXmZkb1E/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/CcBOQDjp-MU" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/compact-motoring-on-facebook.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-3450322334393287523Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:48:00 +00002011-09-13T15:48:07.111-06:00 Spring. 2012. The electricity will be in the air. Masses of smart fans will flock to their dealers for the new Foutwo to behold it's 3rd Generation Drive Technology. The electric drive version of the smart will be available in 30 countries world wide. Pricing is said to start at 16k euro's which converted today is around $21,500 CAD or $21,900 USD. In all seriousness, the new Fourtwo should http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/GFUSMJmcv6s/electric-smart-fourtwo-3rd-gen-drive.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)0<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/97TqhjxxZtFpGpkbg84ichtftiY/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/97TqhjxxZtFpGpkbg84ichtftiY/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/97TqhjxxZtFpGpkbg84ichtftiY/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/97TqhjxxZtFpGpkbg84ichtftiY/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/GFUSMJmcv6s" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/electric-smart-fourtwo-3rd-gen-drive.htmltag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6471587737919842948.post-7417299604522822467Tue, 13 Sep 2011 18:28:00 +00002011-09-13T12:28:40.278-06:00 If your into small cars and ones that actually, go fast, and are efficient at the same time, you'll be excited by the new Ford Fiesta ST! Ford have taken the wraps off the model that will go on sale in Canada and the U.S. probably some time next year. ST stands for "Sport Technologies" and engineers have been busy making the Fiesta a meaner and leaner little beastie. They say that a concept http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~3/Z7imun8ixVU/ford-fiesta-st-concept-is-production.htmlnoreply@blogger.com (Compact Motoring)1<p><a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yCLh8_LZI9BKiP9YiGkB4RsOTaE/0/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yCLh8_LZI9BKiP9YiGkB4RsOTaE/0/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a><br/> <a href="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yCLh8_LZI9BKiP9YiGkB4RsOTaE/1/da"><img src="http://feedads.g.doubleclick.net/~a/yCLh8_LZI9BKiP9YiGkB4RsOTaE/1/di" border="0" ismap="true"></img></a></p><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/CompactMotoring/~4/Z7imun8ixVU" height="1" width="1"/>http://compactmotoring.blogspot.com/2011/09/ford-fiesta-st-concept-is-production.html