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Rendered Speculation: Would an Audi A1 Targa look like this?

The history of the Audi A1 is a great deal of talk and renderings capped by one confirmed sighting. We've seen the A1 Sportback and been told that an A1 Cabrio is coming, after which we were told that the A1 wouldn't be coming to the U.S. Now everyone is in on the game, with forum user The Pretender at RS6.com posting one idea of what a targa version of the A1 could be -- even though it seems much more in line with what an Audi version of the VW Bluesport could be. Of course, if the A1 isn't coming to America, an A1 targa – a dedicated ... Read more →

Review: 2009 Porsche 911 Carrera 4S Michael Harley

A 1980 Porsche 911 SC Targa was deposited in my driveway during the spring of 1999. A good friend left it in my care while a contractor remodeled his garage. I'd never driven a Porsche, let alone ...

SEMA Preview: Dodge Mopar Challenger Targa and Blacktop Damon Lavrinc

While a V10-powered Challenger is devilishly delectable, our Mopar-loving hearts beat for something a bit more balanced with a healthy dose of motorsports cred. To that end, Dodge created the ...

Lexus returning to Targa Newfoundland with GS 450h Jonathon Ramsey

At last year's Targa Newfoundland, driver Mark Lachapelle brought his Lexus GS 450h -- yeah, that's a hybrid -- home 18th overall, and sixth in his division. This year he'll return to the ...

VIDEO: Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport's umbrella roof in action Noah Joseph

Click above to watch the video after the jump You can't go lopping the top off of a $1.5 million supercar without replacing it with something. Well, you could, but not if you're going to sell it for ...

Monterey 2008: Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for a high-res gallery of the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport. The wraps – and the roof – have come off the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 Grand Sport here in Monterey, finally answering a question few have asked and even fewer will sample. As you'd expect, Bugatti hasn't just hacked the ...

Porsche opens up the new 911 Targa 4 & Targa 4S 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click for a hi-res gallery of the new Porsche 911 Targa 4S Hope for the best, prepare for the worst. That seems to be the motto of the newest iteration of the latest generation of the Porsche 911. The new 911 Targa is available exclusively with all-wheel-drive, in either Targa 4 or Targa 4S guise, ...

Bugatti Veyron Targa to debut at Pebble Beach 1 year ago on Autoblog

According to InsideLine, Bugatti plans to unveil its Targa variant of the Veyron next month at the 2008 Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in Monterey, California. The open-air hyper-car will use a removable hardtop, while a fabric cover can be used in its place if the heavens decide to open up ...

Spy Shots: Porsche 997 Targa uncloacked before unveiling 1 year ago on Autoblog

As we reported previously, following the unveiling of the new 997-generation 911, Porsche is preparing to unveil the new Targa variant. However someone seems to have gotten the jump on Stuttgart, snapping a few shots of an undisguised new Targa ahead of time. The model in the spy shots is the ...

True targa-top Porsche 911 available from aftermarket 1 year ago on Autoblog

If you've been in the market for a vintage, or just affordable, Porsche 911 in the last ten years, you've undoubtedly noticed the number of Targa-topped 911s for sale. The reason for the glut of Targas is two fold: Porsche sold a slew of them in the 70s and 80s and they remain less desirable than ...

Bugatti Veyron targa confirmed for next year 1 year ago on Autoblog

We've known as much for a while, but according to a Georges Keller, a Bugatti spokesperson quoted by Automotive News, a drop-top Veyron is in the works and is due to launch sometime next year. Details are scarce, but according to an unnamed ex-Bugatti executive, the targa-topped hypercar will ...

New York '08 Preview: Pontiac Solstice Targa may appear 1 year ago on Autoblog

Back in October we told you that a targa Pontiac Solstice was on the way sometime in 2008, and now some sources are reporting that the removable top two-seater will be unveiled in New York in two weeks. The targa setup will consist of panels over the driver and passenger seats that can stow into ...

Bugatti Veyron Targa details coming slowly, unlike car 1 year ago on Autoblog

It's been a while since we got a fresh batch of Bugatti Veyron Spider/Targa rumors, but Autogespot has ended the lull with inside sources claiming that a prototype of the open-air supercar is already on the road and that sales will begin next year. Apparently, the only downside to lopping off the ...

Pontiac planning Solstice Targa? 2 years ago on Autoblog

According to what are being described as "well placed sources," General Motors is planning to introduce a Targa version of the Pontiac Solstice in the first half of 2009. Known internally as the GMX627, the Solstice Targa would sport two removable roof sections that will somehow be stored within ...

LEAKED: Official Audi R8 Spider sketch 2 years ago on Autoblog

CAR magazine's "smuggling" operation out of Ingolstadt appears to have been quite fruitful. Following up their scoop on the sworn-to-be-official Audi A1 sketches yesterday, the Brit publication has unleashed salvo number two, an official Audi sketch of the R8 Spider, which is reportedly arriving in ...

Swiss Army Roof: Magna Steyr MILA Future 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click on the image above to jump to our high-resolution image gallery Innovations in retractable hard-tops come from what could very well be the broadest range of sources in the industry. The complex retractable roof systems are sometimes designed and developed by the automakers themselves, ...

Bugatti moving ahead with Veyron successor 2 years ago on Autoblog

Bugatti is moving ahead with plans for a new model to succeed the record-shattering, earth-moving, mouth-watering Veyron supercar. That's what Thomas Bscher, chief of the Volkswagen AG subsidiary, contends, despite reported efforts by Porsche to derail the über-ultra-super-duper-premium-luxury ...

LA Auto Show: Porsche debuts 911 Targa 4 and 4S 2 years ago on Autoblog

Porsche has just unveiled the latest Targa variants of the 911, making two engines available on the glass-roofed coupe for the first time. The four-wheel drive Targas will get a choice of either a 3.6-liter boxer six in standard 4 trim or a 3.8-liter six in the 4S model. Of course both models ...

Paris Motor Show: Porsche 911 Targa 3 years ago on Autoblog

Porsche also debuted its 2007 911 Targa 4 and 4S at the Paris Motor Show, in addition to the superlative 2007 911 GT3 RS. The Targa concept has been around since 1966, and the new Targa 4 and 4S give buyers the option of having the open sky experience of a convertible without loosing the rigidity ...

Porsche launches Skydriving minisite for Targa 3 years ago on Autoblog

How do the guys and gals from Stuttgart promote the newest version of their open air 911? Launch a minisite called Skydriving that promotes the joys of panoramic scenery. Although the Targa is arguably the slowest selling vehicle in Porsche's ever expanding lineup, the new 997 offers the motoring ...

Spy Shots: 997 Porsche 911 Targa 3 years ago on Autoblog

This clean spy shot is not the result of filtering a crappy pic through Photoshop. Rather, it's the result of a father and son team in California who just happened to run across this car's photoshoot. Both Daniel (father) and Edward (son) Allen took a pic of the Targa, which features a panoramic ...






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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