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Nissan Releases Sportier-Looking Note N-Tec Special Edition in Europe

Posted: 06 Feb 2015 03:36 AM PST

Nissan Europe has launched the Note N-Tec limited edition model, which brings exterior and interior design enhancements, as well as more standard equipment.
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Chevrolet Will Reportedly Start Producing the Bolt EV in Late 2016

Posted: 06 Feb 2015 03:01 AM PST

GM is reportedly planning to start building the Chevrolet Bolt EV concept at a small-car plant near Detroit from October 2016.
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Suzuki to Debut iK-2 and iM-4 Concepts in Geneva, the Latter May Preview All-New Jimny

Posted: 06 Feb 2015 02:01 AM PST

Suzuki will unveil two world premiere concept cars at the Geneva Motor Show early next month, a compact hatchback and a mini 4x4 vehicle which may preview the all-new Jimny.
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New 3-Minute Fast 7 Trailer Highlights Jason Statham's Villain Character

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 07:27 PM PST

If you thought the Furious 7 Super Bowl ad spot was epic, wait till you get a load of the latest three-minute trailer of one of the most successful movie franchises in Hollywood. With only two more months until the Furious 7 release date on April 3, the latest trailer is the greatest yet.
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McLaren 650S vs. Lamborghini Huracan LP610-4 Drag Race

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 05:13 PM PST

As far as drag races go, this one has to be one of the best we've seen. It features two of the newest supercars on the market, with very similar specs.
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Volvo Sees S60 Cross Country As Limited Edition In U.S., Main Seller In Other Markets

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 04:36 PM PST

Volvo sees a very niche market for the S60 Cross Country and its SUV-like looks in the U.S., but thinks it could find fans where the roads are bad.
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We Know You’d Love a Ford Focus RS Estate and Sedan So Here They Are

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 04:02 PM PST

Ford was pretty clear that the all-new Focus RS is a global model, and that sadly means we won't get to see a three-door version anymore, let alone an estate or sedan.
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Funny, Lame or Just Weird? Danish Public Bus Spot

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 03:31 PM PST

Would this Danish commercial convince you to use public transportation?
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Acura Considers Adding Version Of Honda HR-V

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 03:00 PM PST

The 2016 Honda HR-V isn't even on sale in the US yet, but the Acura division is already eyeing it as a starting point for a small crossover of its own.
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Larte Design GL Merc is All Kinds of Awesome in New Pics

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 02:32 PM PST

In case you've missed our piece on the Larte Design Black Crystal package for the Mercedes-Benz GL during last year's Essen Motor Show, here's another look at it. And here's a bunch of extra images we've come across.
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VW Shows Off Weird Iguana-Tiger Hybrid that Inspired the Tiguan

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 02:05 PM PST

VW has a recent history of creating clever and/or amusing ads that always seem to be expertly steered away from the usual clichés - think "The Force," or the original ad for the first Golf GTi.

The automaker's most recent campaign uses more humor to highlight the qualities of its cars, and in the case of the Tiguan crossover, they actually show off the creature that inspired it (or its name, rather).
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Ferrari 488 GTB Rendered With Custom Gold Wheels

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 01:36 PM PST

It's goodbye 458 Italia and hello 488 GTB. And no, it's not just a superficial makeover, especially since we're talking about a new turbocharged 3.9 liter V8, good for 670 PS and 760 Nm of torque.
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Here's Proof That Jaguar's New F-Pace CUV Looks Just Like the C-X17 Concept!

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 01:00 PM PST

Not long after Jaguar confirmed the F-Pace name for their upcoming crossover, our spies nabbed a tester wearing production clothing. From the pictures, it's as clear as a paparazzo's flashbulb that the C-X17 Concept's styling will remain untouched.
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GoPro View Inside Drifting Car Gives Great Racing Game Impression

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 12:31 PM PST

If you were wondering what the cockpit view of racing games should be/feel like in order to be realistic, this video explains it better than words. GoPro cameras can now give us an exact driver's eye view of the action, like in this quite exciting first-person drift video.
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Forza Horizon 2 Top Gear Car Pack Adds Lexus RC-F, Lamborghini LM 002 and More

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 11:57 AM PST

Forza Horizon 2 seems to be a much appreciated game, even if it's far more arcade-like than the regular Forza game. Now that it allows for crazy off-road driving through vineyards, forests and fields, it offers a broader spectrum of things to do, and proper off-road vehicles are welcome.
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There's a Mercedes-Benz G63 6x6 for Sale in Florida for Just Under $1 Million!

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 11:20 AM PST

Talk about a super exclusive find: the Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 that we discovered in Tampa, Florida where it's listed for a mind-boggling $975,000.
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Mazda5 Won’t Get a Replacement, But Does Anyone Really Care?

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 10:47 AM PST

The Mazda5 MPV will go out of production in the near future but the Japanese automaker doesn't have any plans for a replacement model.
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Watch Young Elon Musk Take Delivery of McLaren F1 in 1999

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 10:11 AM PST

Only three years after setting foot in Silicon Valley, South African born entrepreneur Elon Musk was standing outside his house waiting for a truck to deliver his brand new McLaren F1.
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Check Out These Personalized BMW 335i, Alpina B6, X3 and 435i Cabrio in 69 Photos

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 07:24 PM PST

Never the one to disappoint, BMW Abu Dhabi Motors has welcomed a fresh batch of personalized and customized models on its showroom floors.
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Jeep Wrangler X Special Edition Model Goes on Sale in Europe

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 09:01 AM PST

Following its world debut at the 2014 Paris Auto Show, the Jeep Wrangler X special edition is now available in major European markets.
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Obviously, This Isn't Your Typical Volvo 262C Bertone Coupe [w/Video]

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 08:24 AM PST

Bertone's effort to turn the classic Volvo 200 series into a luxury coupe aimed primarily at the US market resulted in the 262C built from 1977 to 1981. It was about as elegant as a lacquered brick wearing an Italian hat, but what can you expect from a car based on the 200…
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This is What the Renault Alpine Vision GT Concept Looks Like Up Close!

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 07:48 AM PST

Since the 1:1 scale model of the Renault Alpine Vision GT concept for Gran Turismo 6 is not really a fully-functioning car, it's more of a rolling sculpture.

However, it's a very pretty one with lots of unusual angles, dips and vents – it looks great in the closeup video posted here.
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Today Now Gives You Tips On How To Turn Your Road Rage Into Cold Revenge

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 07:10 AM PST

The satirical folks from The Onion are back and this time, they've prepared a segment that teaches us "how to channel your road rage into cold, calculating road revenge" on their Today Now show.
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Kia Trail’ster e-AWD Concept Shows Some More Metal

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 06:36 AM PST

As you may remember, Kia plans to unveil an all-wheel drive study at the Chicago Auto Show next week - today they told us that it will be called the Trail'ster e-AWD Concept.
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BMW Rolls Out New M6 GT3 Racing Prototype

Posted: 05 Feb 2015 06:05 AM PST

As much as we would have loved to see a production M6 with a wild factory aerodynamic kit, what you see here is BMW's upcoming GT3 racer.
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