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Ferrari Sales Hit Hard by Global Credit Crisis F430 competes on the race track. California will compete on the boulevard with Mercedes SL, Aston DB9, and valet parking at any high-end restaurant and club.

New Porsche Museum in Stuttgart Receives First Exhibitions Before Completion Will there be a family admission discount to view the "restored" Cayennes? Will the exhibit feature period mockups of grocery bags, school bookbags/sports equipment, and the family dog(s)?

GM Cancels All Future Full-Size SUVs The "living room on wheels" vehicle will go back to being limited to the wealthy elite who choose a Range Rover. Still, its hard to imagine GM giving up on the Suburban, which has a legacy of selling in low numbers to wealthy niche buyers long before the family SUV craze in the '80s and '90s.

Audi Releases A5 Cabrio, Sportback, A7 and Next Gen A8 Sketches Not much of a teaser ... according to these sketches, it looks like they're all using 30-inch wheels and 15-degree windshields!

2009 BMW 7 Series Limited-Edition for Neiman Marcus Christmas Book From the Neiman Marcus Holiday Book: The all-new BMW 7 Series has an '09 launch date, but you can own an incredibly rare edition of this Ultimate Driving Machine?: Our NM limited-edition 2009 BMW Individual 7 Series Sedan. Our exclusive NM cars have a history of selling out in minutes. Literally. To commemorate 31 years of the 7 Series in the USA, we've got just 31 available for purchase. So here's the deal. The machine (that you will crave uncontrollably): A totally new 4.4 liter V-8 engine with twin turbo and high-precision direct injection that generates 400 horse power and can crank out 450 lb.-ft. of torque. An all-new suspension design that delivers unmatched handling, Dynamic Damping Control, Active Roll Stabilization, and all-new Integral Active Steering. Legendary BMW luxury including 20-way heated and ventilated front seats, premium sound system and entertainment server. Superior navigation with Real Time Traffic, voice activation, and Head-Up Display. Improved safety features with a more rigid chassis, run-flat tires, rear- and side-view cameras, active blind-spot detection system, and all-new Night Vision to detect pedestrians. The NM luxe treatment (that only yours will have): This amazing machine has the absolute most premium amenities available on a BMW. The inside is furnished with our exquisite Champagne Merino leather and Alcantara? headliner. The outside finish: our exclusive, 31-autos-only iridescent Diopside Black; 19" alloy wheels; and illuminated Neiman Marcus entry sills. The deal sealer (as if you needed one): A once-in-a-lifetime European adventure to meet your new BMW and the engineers and designers who helped create it. Our exclusive trip includes two business-class tickets on Lufthansa? from New York, gourmet meals, luxury hotel for four nights including Munich and the French Riviera, and rare insider access to BMW. The adventure is scheduled for April 2009, so there's plenty of time to clear your calendar. The details (to get in on the best automotive experience of your life): Visit BMWUSA.com to learn more, then get ready to place your order by calling 1-866-303-2696 beginning at noon EDT on October 16, 2008.

Third Teaser Surfaces for Mystery Lamborghini Four Door Concept Lamborghini Portofino, anyone?

2012 Mercedes BLK Details Emerge Looks like a Mercedes version of the Ford Edge.

First Image of All-New 2009 Acura TL Released Don't worry if you don't like the grille, Acura changes it every year anyway.

Official: 2009 Mercedes G 55 AMG If Jalopnik writes a headline for this, it would go like this: "2009 Mercedes G55 Unveiled, Looks Like 1989 Version"

Chrysler Fixes Gas Prices for Three Years This illustrates how dependent the Big Three auto companies are to their SUV profit margins. Instead of retooling their lineup for fuel-efficient solutions, they bankroll programs like this to keep selling their gas guzzlers. I think consumers are in control here, and hearing how SUVs are being traded-in for 4-cylinder 4-door sedans and depressing the value of used SUVs, I think its a safe bet we can see further loss reports in the news for Detroit automakers.