duPont REGISTRY Press = Blog

Mar

duPont REGISTRY names its Elite = Eight Exotics

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Categories: Autos and General

The Dallas Morning News reported on = the eight=20 most exotic of exotic cars per duPont REGISTRY in their Sunday edition = paper.=20 Click here=20 for the story and look below for duPont REGISTRY=E2=80=99s picks.

Best exotic: = Hennessey Venom 1000 Twin Turbo =E2=80=93 an 1,100-horsepower Dodge = Viper with a=20 200-mph top speed and a $225,000 price tag.

Best new convertible: Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren roadster = =E2=80=93 the=20 Batmobile goes topless, for $485,000.

Best new exotic: Audi R8 =E2=80=93 Need we say more?

Best luxury sedan: Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG =E2=80=93 a = 612-horsepower ripper=20 with room for a party.

Best performance sedan: BMW Alpina B7 =E2=80=93 a Learjet on = wheels, says the=20 Registry, capable of hitting 100 mph in 10 seconds.

Best performance coupe: Porsche 911 GT2 =E2=80=93 a lighter, = meaner, tougher=20 Porsche with 530 pavement-ripping horsepower, for $192,000.

Best luxury coupe: Maserati Gran Turismo =E2=80=93 = Ferrari-derived power and=20 wonderful styling for the almost-reasonable price of $110,000.

Best bang for the buck: Viper SRT10 =E2=80=93 with 600 = horsepower coiled in=20 its monster V-10, the Viper vaporizes 0-60 in 3.8 seconds =E2=80=93 for = less than=20 $84,000.

Mar

National Post uses duPont REGISTRY Magazine for an = Automotive=20 Market Prediction

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An article in the National Post is titled = =E2=80=9CCrazy=20 Prices Sign of the Apocalypse=E2=80=9D and describes the = author=E2=80=99s belief that the high=20 prices of exotic cars in the duPont REGISTRY magazine is a sign that a = market=20 bubble may be on the verge of bursting. The author, = David=20 Booth, says the inflated prices he saw in the duPont REGISTRY magazine = are a=20 symptom of harder times that might come for the automotive = industry. =20 Mr. Booth believes people with a lot of wealth may be trying to = regroup=20 some of their holdings and assets. The duPont = REGISTRY=20 magazine and the various cars he found in it are referenced throughout = the=20 article. Read the story here.

Mar

duPont REGISTRY magazine=E2=80=99s Iconic GTR = advertisement=20 garnishes attention

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duPont=20 REGISTRY magazine advertisement draws attention to Iconic = GTR. =20 The Iconic GTR closely resembles what a Shelby Cobra would look = like if=20 it were produced today. The car=E2=80=99s overall = shape, body and=20 features, like the side exhaust pipes, pay homage to the original = roadster while=20 the lights of the car look like the might have been taken off the TVR = Tuscan=20 Speed Six. Iconic has gone to great means to save = weight and=20 hopes to push the performance envelope with a massive 6.9 L V-8 = producing 800+=20 horsepower. Read more of the story at Autoblog.=20

Mar

duPont REGISTRY seeks people selling previous celebrity, = movie or=20 television show cars

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Categories: Autos, General and Press = Releases=20

duPont=20 REGISTRY is holding a contest that is asking for anyone selling a = vehicle that=20 was once owned by a celebrity or appeared in a movie or television show, = for=20 documentation of the vehicle to win a full one-page feature ad in the = magazine=20 which is worth approximately $13,000. Contestants must tell = us in=20 100 words or less the history of the car and also include documentation = of the=20 claim as well as photos of both the interior and exterior of the = vehicle.=20 All photos must be property of the winner and he or she has to = agree to=20 release them for publishing purposes.

Send your=20 documents via e-mail to jmallett@dupontregistry.com; be sure to = include your=20 name, address and telephone number. The decision will be = decided on=20 by a small group of hand-selected judges. The winner will = be=20 announced in the May 2008 issue of duPont REGISTRY. For = more=20 information, read the story here.

Mar

Original General Lee puts duPont REGISTRY in=20 the Headlines

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Categories: Autos, General and Press = Releases=20

News Servant, Edmunds online and = others are=20 reporting on the April issue of the duPont REGSITRY magazine which will = include=20 the original, No. 1 General Lee from the Dukes of Hazard TV=20 show. The 1969 Dodge Charger painted in bright orange = with=20 the large number 01 on the side is the same car used in the opening=20 credits.

Although the price of the car has not been = announced, the car=20 has been completely restored. It still even includes = the=20 parking permit for Los Angeles Southwest College that can be seen in the = first=20 episode. Click her= e for=20 the Edmund=E2=80=99s story.

duPont REGISTRY was ranked by high net worth consumers as the most=20 prestigious real estate company in the 2007 Luxury Brand Status Index = (LBSI)=20 survey. duPont REGISTRY ranked high mostly because of their unique and = exclusive=20 properties as well as being a company that is used by people that are = admired=20 and respected. In addition, duPont REGISTRY is a company that consumers = are most=20 likely to recommend to people they care about.

As one proponent of the brand states: =E2=80=9CIf you want to view = the best homes,=20 duPont lists the best.=E2=80=9D

In total 16 real estate companies were rated in the survey including = Century=20 21 Fine Homes and Estates, Christie=E2=80=99s Great Estates, Luxury = Portfolio,=20 Luxuryrealestate.com, RE/MAX, Realtor.com, Sotheby=E2=80=99s = International Realty and=20 others.

The survey was conducted by the independent New York-based Luxury = Institute.=20 (LuxuryInstitute.com) A national sample of 1500 America consumers with = an=20 average income of $329,000 a year and an average net worth of $3.4 = million were=20 surveyed online. Survey results are weighted to match demographic and = net worth=20 profiles of the same audience according to the latest Survey of Consumer = Finances from the Federal Reserve.

=E2=80=9CThe Internet has dramatically transformed the luxury = real-estate industry=20 and the real-estate downturn will only accelerate that trend,=E2=80=9D = said Milton=20 Pedraza, CEO of the Luxury Institute. =E2=80=9CToday highly educated and = tech-savvy=20 wealthy consumers are looking for real-estate solutions, not just = brokers. The=20 luxury real-estate aggregators, networks and marketplaces that allow = consumers=20 to find the right properties, and the right providers, all on one site, = dominate=20 the luxury real-estate landscape. To wealthy consumers embarking on a = home=20 purchase, or sale, aggregator brands are as important, and better rated = that=20 brokerage brands. If you are a broker, you need to factor that into what = flags=20 you choose to fly. As the =E2=80=98voice of the high net-worth = consumer=E2=80=99 the Luxury=20 Institute ensures that its surveys are impartial, objective and = independent, for=20 the benefit of wealthy consumers and their trusted luxury = providers=E2=80=9D

The Luxury Institute is the uniquely independent and impartial = ratings,=20 reviews and research institution that is the trusted and respected voice = of the=20 high net-worth consumer. The institute provides a portfolio of = proprietary=20 publications and research that guides and educates high net-worth = individuals=20 and the companies that cater to them on leading edge trends, high = net-worth=20 consumer rankings and ratings of luxury brands, and best practices. The = Luxury=20 Institute also operates the Luxury Board (http://www.luxuryboard.com/), = the world=E2=80=99s=20 first global, membership-based online community for luxury goods and = services=20 executives, professionals and entrepreneurs. To reach the Luxury = Institute,=20 please call 646-792-2669 or go to http://www.luxuryinstitute.com/<= /A>.

duPont=20 REGISTRY Press Blog

duPont REGISTRY names its Elite = Eight Exotics

National Post uses duPont REGISTRY Magazine for an = Automotive=20 Market Prediction

duPont REGISTRY magazine=E2=80=99s Iconic GTR = advertisement=20 garnishes attention

duPont REGISTRY seeks people selling previous celebrity, = movie or=20 television show cars

Original General Lee puts duPont REGISTRY in=20 the Headlines

duPont REGISTRY ranks as the #1 Luxury = Homes Company

duPont REGISTRY and Luxury Index.com = partner up.

duPont REGISTRY Magazine=E2=80=99s President Clint Sly = Comments on ABC=20 NYC Limo

Motor Trend Show headed to Baltimore

Mr. duPont shares his thoughts on Luxury = Real Estate