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Gary Gastelu, editor of Fox Car Report, on 2013’s hottest models, including what McLaren hopes will be the “best car ever.”
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-- when he thirteen joining me now is Gary gasoline that are -- box car report dot com -- machete.
Talked me about.
Yeah lots of exciting new cars go to an important Garza should say but I -- to -- -- excited -- the new 2014 Chevrolet Corvette.
Tops of the list as most anticipated cars.
That -- be to be seated next year what is it what do they -- into it because this is how is this a rendering it is really is gonna look like we're hearing in camouflaged -- -- reveal that the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in the two weeks would be there to check that out.
Abu get an idea what looks like it -- and drawings of -- well.
It's very much in the tradition of the Corvette but slot edgier look to it.
And definitely very well updated to -- this is an all new -- it's -- all the V8 engine 450 horsepower to start they'll make even more powerful versions in the years to come to be very light weight.
And -- most importantly for a lot of people more refined that the current car you know it's a great -- sports right now.
But it's not the best environment to be sitting and all the time this was gonna have -- upgraded interior much better ride.
Definitely a modern version of the that will they be able to chart report that we hopefully they won't you know that's the one thing about the -- this is a bargain car and a 50000 dollars not cheap.
But as far as the performance it it delivers this is as good as many 10200000.
Dollar cars.
I'm gonna get to see this thing in a few weeks time like in mid January I asked our producer of like get to drive it not here is like now I don't like so what -- my handle that rubble.
On yeah get a few months before they actually have what out of -- of the people to be able to drive this becoming -- later this year and you know this is GM's halo car.
Really sell 1015 maybe 20000 of this new and a year.
But you know this is -- like this is for its spectacular.
Portion has been able to do though in terms of expanding its brand.
Over the last several years going from just a sports car company to.
You can buy -- there's a car for anybody in your family if he got -- Had a record year in sales would about what they have coming out here there wasn't that we'll -- -- where they were basically making one car the a lot of negative on the Fed and the variations on the theme -- what was fell bathtub Porsche with -- Antonia.
Now they have everything.
You know 2012 -- the year of the plug in car.
-- she's going to be the year of the plug in hybrid car when the most exciting ones is the Porsche 918 spider.
845000.
Dollars -- this -- it's got a recent V8 engine and it and then three electric motors to be able to go over 200 miles an hour but also get.
They're saying.
That's -- six miles per gallon.
When you're running it -- electric mode so this going to be exciting stuff you know BMW's -- a plug in hybrid coming at next year's -- this one's up.
Probably the they do what this -- as to kind of cast a light over the entire branded terms of you can have the performance you can have the fuel that fuel economy or -- -- In the environmentally sound less thing McLaren speaking -- sports cars.
The basically back in the ninety's -- -- -- the fastest car -- the McLaren F one at the time.
There are gonna try to make the fastest car here top speed but they'll say on any track.
This could be the best car in the world to drive probably gonna cost about one point five million we're talking 1000 or so horsepower it's -- hybrid -- -- plug in hybrid.
In person this thing looks like it's from another planet and listen this.
The Greenwich McLaren dealership up in the Connecticut.
They're taken -- -- and they're -- 120000 dollar deposits on this and I feel like with the actual production version looks like -- this year to give you do you give you your money back plus 2%.
But let be the best investment this year it's no lose if you decide to take the car you get the car -- 2% back -- -- -- -- CDs that.
And what they make quickly 500 no more than 500 -- you can block the -- 41 -- -- like get your hands of one Gary thank you judge -- gasoline happy nadir of a man.
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