NYC Auto Show Highlights

This Wednesday marked the first press day of the ’08 NYC Auto show. I’ll keep the words to a minimum since I’m quite sure you just want to see some pics. here are some highlights:

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Corvette ZR1 – Awesome. kind of autobot-ish, too.

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Hummer HX – Tiny?!
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Smart cut-away
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Furai – in person, absolutely stunning
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WANT.
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MurciƩlago LP640 Roadster.
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could it be…?
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I can only describe this as “teh sex.” sadly, it’s a Porsche, and I don’t fit right in them.
oh, speaking of Porsche..
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Porsche Boxter “Ice”
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50-cent and white businessmen. HILARIOUS. (now with cringe-worthy video)
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CXExsCA_Ylc]
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Jim Press reveals the Challenger or “how Dodge took 30 minutes of my life away with useless elaborate theatrics”
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Saturn “Flextreme”: the car that poops segways.
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Nissan GT-R, or more specifically, the view you should get used to if you dare challenge it.
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…it is! Gallardo LP560-4
(Hey, is Winkelmann looking at me?)

…And there you have it. There were obviously tons more amazing reveals and concepts, but blogginess only allows so much. Hit me up if you want to see them all. I can’t wait to head back this week.

-Alex-

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