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BMW X5 "Security" model can handle .44 Magnum fire

Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2009 BMW X5 Security If you happen to be the Head of State of a controversial nation, have a lot of enemies, or you are just plain paranoid, BMW's latest X5 variation may appeal to you. It's called the BMW X5 Security, and it has been armored by the factory to protect its occupants against some serious firepower (BMW claims safety class "VR4" to resist the penetration from a .44 Magnum, .357 Magnum, or a nine-millimeter Luger). While BMW is understandably mum about specifics, we do know that the body ... Read more →

Chrysler said to be planning wake for Magnum, Pacifica, PT Cruiser Chris Tutor

According to The Detroit News, Chrysler's product-cutting plan is all but official. The first three models on the chopping block, according to the newspaper's unnamed sources, are the Magnum, Pacifica ...

New Porsche Cayenne begets new TechArt Magnum Alex Nunez

Click image for high-res gallery Well, you knew this had to be coming. The revised Porsche Cayenne has been on sale for a while now, and Porsche supertuner TechArt has readied the next-generation ...

Chrysler Imperial one step closer to production Chris Shunk

Chrysler may be in the middle of a major ownership change, but the beat goes on when it comes to future vehicle plans. The folks over at The Star are reporting that Chrysler is going to build a fifth ...

Autoblog week in photos: Week of April 9th, 2007 Chris Shunk

In the wake of the New York Auto Show, there were still plenty of photos to see on Autoblog this week. There were plenty of great photos, from our review of the SRT Magnum, to Autoblog Green's ...

Geneva Motor Show: TechArt Magnum "de Sede" ups the interior ante 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for hires photo gallery TechArt's credentials as a tuner of Porsches are completely unassailable. Whether it's more grunt underhood, a racier look, a more sporting ride, or an interior redesigned to taste, TechArt can do it, and the resulting vehicle is usually an exercise in power ...

DCX could own Ecto 2 in new Ghostbusters video game 2 years ago on Autoblog

A few videos recently uploaded to YouTube show what appear to be development work on a new Ghostbusters videogame that features none other than a stretch Chrysler 300 Touring playing the part of an updated Ecto wagon, i.e. the Ecto 2. We're all about videogames here at Autoblog and we're also down ...

Detroit Auto Show: Dodge Magnum R/T 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click the image above for a full-sized gallery. So the cloak dropped on the 2008 Dodge Magnum at midnight tonight, and although we've already seen spy pics of the redesigned wagon, we finally have some press shots and some hard data. In short, we're really only talking about a revised front fascia ...

Chrysler recalls more than 68k 2007s 2 years ago on Autoblog

If you own a 2007 Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep listen up, because you're likely affected by Chrysler's latest recall. DaimlerChrysler is bringing home more than 68,000 vehicles to reprogram balky brake computers. The 11 affected models are 2007 versions of the Sebring, 300, Charger, Magnum, Caliber, ...

Spy Shots: 2008 Dodge Magnum SRT-8 2 years ago on Autoblog

Brenda Priddy and her lens-wielding henchmen caught a brief, yet undisguised glimpse of the revised Magnum SRT-8, expected to debut next month at the Detroit auto show. The changes are striking, with the Magnum's front-clip taking the brunt of the alterations, beginning with a set of rectangular ...

TechArt Magnum: 600HP Cayenne Turbo to appear at MPH '06 3 years ago on Autoblog

TechArt knows its way around a Porsche, so we aren't the least bit surprised to learn that they've coaxed 600 horsepower out of the Cayenne Turbo. The TechArt Magnum is in the news today because it's been announced that it'll be appearing at MPH '06. In addition to the expected static displays, ...

DaimlerChrysler recalls 300s, Magnums and Chargers due to potential brake defect 3 years ago on Autoblog

DaimlerChrysler's popular LX-platform vehicles, the 300, Dodge Magnum and Dodge Charger are being recalled over brake issues. The automaker announced Friday that it will be sending notices to some 45,000 owners about a possible brake fluid leak that has resulted in at least nine engine fires. ...

Rumor du jour: Chrysler Imperial in the mix for 2010 3 years ago on Autoblog

According to Edmunds Inside Line, DaimlerChrysler appears to be readying suppliers for production of the love/hate Imperial that debuted at the 2006 NAIAS in January. Perhaps the most interesting news is that DCX isn't only thinking about the possibility of utilizing a derivation of the LX/LY ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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