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Last BMW M5 “30 Jahre” Limited Edition Model in the US Fetches $700,000 at Auction

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 03:00 AM PST

The last of the 30 BMW M5 "30 Jahre" special edition models imported to the United States has been sold for a whopping $700,000 at Barrett Jackson's Scottsdale auction on January 15.
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Holden Cruze Gets Mild Facelift for 2015

Posted: 19 Jan 2015 02:00 AM PST

The Holden Cruze has received a new front end, new materials for the interior as well as new technologies for its first facelift in Australia.
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2017 Ford GT Rendered In Martini, Gulf Livery

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 05:50 PM PST

What is the 2017 Ford GT without it's motorsport heritage? History was made when the legendary Gulf Racing Ford GT40 won at the 24 Hours of LeMans two years in a row (1968, 1969). To date, the GT40 is arguably the most iconic American racing car in history.
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Adapt or Perish: All-New Turbo Engine Confirmed for Sub-GT3 2016 Porsche 911 Models

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 04:42 PM PST

Porsche has announced that the turbocharger will be offered among the mainstream models of the next-generation 911 and will no longer be exclusive to the iconic 911 Turbo and GT2 halo cars. Chief of engineering Wolfgang Hatz confirmed that there will be boost for the great Porsche multitude during the Detroit Auto Show.
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Hyundai’s Future Augmented Reality Looks Pretty Cool

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 03:35 PM PST

Now if there's one thing that will really change the experience of driving it's having glass double as a screen and have it display various items of relevant information.
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Mini Wins Dakar Rally for Fourth Year in a Row

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 02:33 PM PST

Although it's no longer held in Africa but in South America, across Argentina, Chile and Bolivia, the toughest off-road endurance race in the world is still called the Dakar Rally.
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Who Is Going To Buy The Buick Cascada?

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 01:31 PM PST

The 2016 Buick Cascada may look familiar to Europeans, but it's something the American brand hasn't seen in a long time: a halo car (of sorts).
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Lambo Aventador Fights a Porsche 911 Turbo in Drag Race

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 12:31 PM PST

We've seen the Aventador at work numerous times, but it doesn't always win when matched up with another equally fast accelerating car. And if there's one euro rocket that gets off the line fast, it's the Porsche 911 Turbo.
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Toyota Delivers First Mirai Fuel Cell Vehicle to Japanese Prime Minister [w/Video]

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 11:28 AM PST

The first man to take delivery of the world's first mass-produced fuel cell vehicle was Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. During a ceremony on January 15 in Tokyo, Toyota president Akio Toyoda delivered the first Mirai fuel cell sedan to the high-ranking state official.
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2016 Ford Shelby Mustang GT350R Revs For The Public

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 10:24 AM PST

One of the stars of the 2015 NAIAS was without a doubt, the new Shelby GT350R, looking menacing and promising hardcore performance to those in need of a track-ready muscle car.
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BMW M Could Add X3 and X4 to Family

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 09:40 AM PST

After talking to the press and opening up about the possibility of all-wheel drive for the next gen M5 and M6, new BMW M boss Frank van Meel has been giving out hints about new members joining the M family.
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New Skoda Fabia Best in Class in Euro NCAP Tests

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 08:20 AM PST

The new Skoda Fabia has achieved the highest score in its class during the 2014 Euro NCAP crash tests, being one of only 14 small cars that managed to score the full 5 stars.
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Dallas Performance is Offering 2000+ WHP Systems For 04-08 Gallardo

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 07:12 AM PST

If you're the proud owner of a pre-facelift, 2004-2008 Lamborghini Gallardo and you've always thought you could go a lot faster, you should definitely give Dallas Performance a call.
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XCar Celebrates Ford Model T in All its Historic Glory

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 06:05 AM PST

The Ford Model T is often misrepresented by statements suggesting its only real merit is that it happened to roll off an ingenious production line. It actually drove very decently for what it was and the era and it did have some strong points.
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JLR Preparing for Full-On Attack in the US Next Year

Posted: 18 Jan 2015 05:03 AM PST

In 2014, global sales of the Jaguar Land Rover group rose by 9 percent globally. Unfortunately, while all markets were up by as high as 28 percent (in China), US sales were flat.
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