Autoblog Podcast #229: Autoblog changes, Jaguar C-X75 and more

Filed under: Podcasts Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now! Editor in Chief John Neff kicks it old school with Chris Shunk and Dan Roth this week for Episode #229 of the Autoblog Podcast. The big changes afoot for Autoblog are but one topic of conversation, which ranges from the chatter about an Acura RSX successor, Jaguar’s C-X75 heading for production, the Opel Astra GTC coming to Buick, and Toyota’s commitment to plug-in hybrids for the 2014 Prius. Your feedback and questions finish it off, and we’ve re-posted the Q&A at the bottom of this post so you can play along at home, too. Thanks for listening, we’ll see you next week! Autoblog Podcast #229: Autoblog changes, Acura RSX successor, Jaguar C-X75, Astra GTC for Buick, Plug-in Prius Big changes for Autoblog.com Acura RSX Successor coming

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Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #229

Filed under: Podcasts Click above to subscribe to The Autoblog Podcast in iTunes We record Episode #229 of the Autoblog Podcast tonight, so check out our discussion topics below. Publisher John Neff is coming on to talk about big changes to our site, and we’ve also picked out some news-related topics. You can use the forum below to drop us your own feedback and questions, or vote on your fellow readers’ submissions to help determine what else we discuss this evening.

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Spy Shots: Opel Astra ST spotted braving the elements

Filed under: Spy Photos , Wagon , Opel , Vauxhall Opel/Vauxhall Astra SportsTourer spy shots – Click above for high-res image gallery The Opel / Vauxhall Astra Sports Tourer – otherwise known as a wagon or estate – is testing its cold weather chops with minimal camouflage. Details on the little cargo carrier are slim, but snappers at CarPix tell us that the rear liftgate differs from that on the larger Insignia ST by being separated from the taillights. We are also told that the interior and engine options will be the same as on the five-door hatch , and a spicy GSi model is on the way to fill out the line. It’s too bad no one from Buick will tell us in the States, “Yes, you can have it…” You can check it out from various angles in the gallery of high-res photos below.

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