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[/caption] After what feels like years of catching Lamborghini’s new halo car out and about testing covered in clad and camo, the all-new Aventador has finally been officially revealed. And though it may not be as evolutionary a design step as we were expecting, we love it nonetheless! The rejuvenated thorn in Ferrari’s side not only gets the striking new design, but is equipped with the company’s all-new 6.5 liter V12 engine, ISR transmission and formula 1-style push-rod suspension. Official output is pegged at 700 horsepower and 509 lb-ft of torque which is said to…

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[/caption] Surprise, surprise – The Cygnet isn’t Aston Martin’s only new model. The British marque has unveiled the 2012 Virage in both Coupe and Volante guise with the new offering taking its place in between the DB9 and the DBS. Having been refined for the last 7 years, the Virage will ride on the company’s latest VH architecture with a front mid-mounted 6.0 liter V12 engine under the bonnet. Power output will sit at 490 horsepower with 420 lb-ft of torque. A carbon fiber prop shaft, six-speed ‘Touchtronic II’ automatic transmission and carbon ceramic…

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[/caption] Most famous for its Pantera and Mangusta models from decades ago, De Tomaso has been out of the limelight for quite some time now. Italian industrialist Gian Mario Rossignolo has now bought the company and intends to launch a new line starting in 2011. Intent on not rehashing the past, the company’s new Chief Innovation Officer has designed the new logo seen above on the far right. Clearly showcasing both the ‘D’ and the ‘T’ and without any serifs or accenting design cues, the new logo in distinctly modern. Rumors are flying as to what…