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Mercedes-AMG GT3 Teased Ahead of Geneva

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 03:45 AM PST

Mercedes-Benz took to Twitter in order to give us a sneak peak at their Geneva-bound racer car, the Mercedes-AMG GT3. We can already tell this is a whole different level of 'awesome'.
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Renault Gives the Entire Mégane Lineup a 220PS Engine in the UK

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 03:37 AM PST

Renault is democratizing the hot hatch with the new GT220 performance package offered for the entire Mégane lineup in the UK.
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Silverado Custom Is Chevrolet's Third Special Edition Truck Set to Debut in Chicago

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 02:29 AM PST

Chevrolet will debut three special edition trucks at the Chicago Auto Show: the Silverado Midnight, Colorado GearOn and Silverado Custom. If the latter name sounds familiar, it's because of the Silverado Custom Sport special edition released at the Detroit Auto Show. However, the Silverado Custom is different.
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2016 Chevrolet Equinox Brings Minor Updates Besides the New Face [w/Videos]

Posted: 12 Feb 2015 01:48 AM PST

Here's the facelifted 2016 Chevrolet Equinox, which will debut later today at the Chicago Auto Show with a fresh face and new features. Going on sale this fall, Chevrolet's second-best selling vehicle in North America after Silverado also gets new wheel designs, a larger color touchscreen radio and a standard rear-vision camera for entry-level models.
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2016 Honda Pilot – These Are The First Official Photos!

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 08:18 PM PST

Breaking news - the all-new, third generation 2016 Honda Pilot has made its appearance on the web on the eve of the 2015 Chicago Auto Show.
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New Euro VW Passat Squares Up Against Ford Mondeo

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 06:28 PM PST

There's a silent war going on in the Euro family saloon market, most recently between the all-new VW Passat and new for the continent Ford Mondeo. The Passat usually slips ahead thanks to its better interior and extra tech, although the Ford is better to drive, looks better and is comparable in every other imaginable way.
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VW's New 2015 Golf SportWagen Priced from $21,395

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 06:16 PM PST

It's almost been a year since VW presented the all-new 2015 Golf SportWagen at the NY Auto Show, and while it won't go on sale until April, we now know how much it will cost in the US.
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Future Acura ILX Could Be Prime Candidate For Honda's Turbo VTECs

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 05:01 PM PST

In realizing Acura needs more distance from its parent's mainstream cars if it wants to be perceived as a luxury brand, Honda may push its upcoming turbocharged engines on its premium cars.
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Dodge Challenger Pursuit Ends With Angry Female Motorist Beating Up Driver!

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 04:30 PM PST

Believe it or not, but a robbery suspected who led cops on a high-speed chase through the streets of Dallas was probably happy to see the police!
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Scoop: Iveco is Working on Your Next Post-Apocalyptic Escape 4x4 Truck

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 04:01 PM PST

Interested in a mighty off-road utilitarian vehicle? Of course you are, according to Iveco.
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Tuned BMW M5 Races a Stock M3, for Some Reason

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 03:30 PM PST

Remember that tuned BMW M5 from a month ago that could hang with the Nissan GT-R? Here it is again taking on a stock M3. The result is both obvious as well as irrelevant.
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Asterion May Preview More Elegant, Less Extreme Design for Future Lamborghinis

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 03:01 PM PST

Lamborghini is probably the automaker that produces the most radical-looking supercars in the world, but that may change at some point in the future.
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Could This Be Porsche's New Boxster 981 Spyder?

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 02:32 PM PST

While one could easily dismiss these shots as simply showing a regular 981 Boxster with a low-slung canvas top, we have reason to believe that this might very well be the new Boxster Spyder.
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Lexus Strikes Back with Video "Comparison" between NX and BMW X3

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 02:04 PM PST

Did you really miss another video review from Lexus? I'll let you answer that question in the commentary section, but before that, allow me to notice that this is the third video comparison released by Lexus that features one of its vehicles and a BMW.
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BMW Group Sales Up 7% For January 2015

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 01:33 PM PST

After delivering more than 2 million cars in 2014, the BMW Group is still on a roll with 142,154 cars sold in the first month of the new year.
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Alpina Facelifts B6 xDrive Gran Coupe and Gives it 600HP for 2016MY

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 01:02 PM PST

Less than a year after its introduction in the US last spring, Alpina's B6 Gran Coupe has received a facelift, which was to be expected since it's based on the recently updated  2016 BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe.
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Volvo XC60 was Europe’s 2nd Best-Selling Compact Premium SUV Last Year

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 12:47 PM PST

The compact premium SUV segment is one of the fastest growing vehicle classes in Europe, with sales expected to exceed 500,000 units for the first time this year due to new model launches from brands such as BMW, Land Rover and Mercedes-Benz.
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2015 Merc CLA Spot Also Features $30 Million W196 Racer

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 12:03 PM PST

It's actually just under $30 million, but the point of the ad was to bring together one of the most expensive cars ever auctioned and one of the most affordable modern day Mercs ever made.
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Opel Astra Becomes Cleaner and More Frugal Than Ever

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 11:27 AM PST

Good news for Opel fans out of Rüsselsheim, as current gen Opel Astra has become the most efficient C-segment car in Opel history thanks to its new 1.6 liter CDTI engine.
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Stylish BMW i3 Spot Illustrates its Assistance Services

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 10:55 AM PST

You know what? The BMW i3 is a stylish car. It's small, it's meant to be driven mostly in the city, not quite a long distance cruiser, but historically it's already a very important car.
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Cadillac Has a Hard Time Selling ATS and CTS Sedans

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 09:30 PM PST

Cadillac's ATS and CTS aren't too good at convincing people to choose them over German premium sedans. Dealers throughout the United States are offering significant discounts on the two sedans. In some cases, the 2014 Cadillac ATS is offered with up to $12,000 off a sticker price that starts at about $33,215.
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Take a Break And Drive The Ferrari F10 in Your Browser

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 09:40 AM PST

Unless of course you have something else better to do, like work, or pretty much anything else that's more productive, you might want to give this game a try.  The guys who made this thing did a pretty nice job.
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New Mercedes Vito Now Offered with 4WD in Europe

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 09:07 AM PST

Judging by how popular vans are becoming again lately, then Mercedes' decision to throw an AWD version of its successful Vito in the market must surprise no one.
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Chinese Scooter Rider Daydreams and Almost Loses His Head

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 08:41 AM PST

How can you possibly miss an entire semi-truck driving in front of you?
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2016 MINI Convertible Official Patent Drawings Are Dully Predictable

Posted: 11 Feb 2015 08:04 AM PST

Here are some (allegedly) official patent drawings of the next generation MINI Convertible, which to the surprise of no one, looks exactly like the hatch with a fabric instead of a metal top.
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