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2014 Chevy Impala Sits Well On Big Vossen Wheels

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 12:39 PM PDT


There really is an art to getting the look of your custom car right. Some overdo it, while others are too hesitant to make changes and people just end up calling their cars sleepers.

However, you can never ever really go wrong with a suspension lowering kit and some big rims sitting on an inch or two of rubber. Any car will look better, even one that didn't look so hot in the first place…

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2014 Subaru BRZ U.S. Pricing Released, Doesn't Get tS STI Variant

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 10:22 AM PDT


With the exception of a new aerodynamic cover for the platform, the only other notable change Subaru announced for the JDM 2014 BRZ earlier this week was the introduction of the sportier looking and handling ts by STI models. Since Subaru doesn't offer the 'tS by STI' series in North America, we weren't really expecting anything from the 2014MY BRZ, and the Japanese brand didn't prove us wrong. Read more »

EVO's Harry Metcalfe Has a Go in the BMW i8 On Track

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 08:46 AM PDT


If you were wondering whether the BMW i8 was going to be any good when not driven on a frozen lake (like in the second posted video), EVO's Harry Metcalfe is on duty again to find out. This time, he gets a chance to experience the plug-in hybrid coupe on track, and play with all of the different driving modes it will have to offer. Read more »

Siri Salesperson: BMW Launches Artificial Intelligence "i Genius" Phone Service

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 06:19 AM PDT


BMW has announced it is employing artificial intelligence to promote its i sub-brand of electric cars, with the service first being introduced in the UK. Dubbed "BMW i Genius" (as opposed to the human-based BMW Genius program) the service uses specially developed software "to interact with potential customers in a live question and answer format that works on a mobile format," according to BMW's release. Read more »

Is Peugeot Readying More Powerful 208 GTi? French Report Says Yes

Posted: 24 Aug 2013 05:05 AM PDT


The Peugeot 208 GTi is a capable little hot hatch, as we found out. However, while the consensus more than a decade ago was that a front-wheel drive car should not have more than 200 hp, nowadays you get that (or close to it) in any number of regular cars. The idea is that even with its turbocharged 1.6-liter engine pumping out 197 hp, it's still not really special. Read more »

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