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BAC Mono Puts a Big Smile on Jay Leno’s Face

Posted: 10 Mar 2015 03:25 AM PDT

The BAC Mono's been around for a while now, yet Jay Leno had not had the chance to try one out. Now he has and reports it's an incredible driving experience.
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2016 Focus RS Vs. 2015 Civic Type R [w/Poll]

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 06:42 PM PDT

The 2015 Geneva Motor Show brought us sensational hypercars like the Koenigsegg Regera as well as concepts like the Bentley EXP-10 Speed Six. However, it was the unveiling of the Ford Focus RS and Honda Civic Type R that stole the headlines and caught us by surprise.
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RevoZport Tesla Model S Loves to Strike a Pose

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 05:52 PM PDT

In case you missed it last year, the Tesla Model S underwent some aesthetic changes at the hands of Hong Kong's own RevoZport, where it was fitted with the somewhat subtle R-Zentric Aerokit.
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Men Toss Bales Of Marijuana During High-Speed Chase, Motorists Stop And Snatch Them Up!

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 05:14 PM PDT

Arizona police have released unbelievable dash-cam footage from a high-speed pursuit in which the passengers of a Chevy Trailblazer started throwing bales of pot on the highway.
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VW To Produce Three-Row Tiguan In Mexico Starting In 2016

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 04:38 PM PDT

Volkswagen announced Monday it would produce a new three-row version of its Tiguan crossover starting in 2016 at its Puebla, Mexico factory. It's a big step in getting VW some badly-needed products for the U.S. market.
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Jaguar UK Claims Best-in-Class Cost of Ownership for XE

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 04:04 PM PDT

The Jaguar XE has become the self entitled cost-of-ownership king of the premium C-Segment in the UK, thanks to class-leading residual values, Benefit in Kind rates and Vehicles Excise Duty, as well as Jaguar Service Plans.
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Nico Rosberg Goes 'Urban Hunting' in Merc CLA Shooting Brake Spot

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 03:34 PM PDT

Mercedes-Benz have just launched a new integrated market campaign for the CLA Shooting Brake, featuring the car as an "urban hunter" stalking its prey within the urban jungle.
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G-Power Calls This The "Ultimate M5", We Just Call it Awesome

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 03:07 PM PDT

The BMW M5 F10 is already one of the world's fastest saloons. It will get from 0 to 100km/h (62mph) in 4.3 seconds and hold its own against some of the fastest supercars money can buy. But is that enough?
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Apple CarPlay To Be On 40 New Cars This Year From 'Every Major Automaker'

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 02:37 PM PDT

If you're shopping for a new car this year, you're about to have plenty of choice if Apple CarPlay is on your must-have list of features.
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Skoda Rolls Out SUV Test Mule, Will Rival Hyundai's Santa Fe

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 02:03 PM PDT

This here is a test mule of Skoda's new mid-size SUV that will sit above the Yeti crossover when it lands in showrooms by late 2016.
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"Flash To The Future 7" is Dodge's Furious 7 TV Spot

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 01:45 PM PDT

Dodge is kicking off its promotional partnership with Universal Pictures for the "Furious 7" film with a new television spot called 'Flash to the Future 7' that will air in both the US and international markets.
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VW Could Drop Beetle, Polo Three-Door, Report Says

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 01:04 PM PDT

Volkswagen is on a mission to cut costs through trimming redundant or slow-selling models from its lineup. First there was the death of the old and slow-selling Eos, now comes word the three-door Polo and Beetle could get cut.

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Mercedes Reporter Favors C350e Over 190E 2.5 Evo II But We Don't Agree

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 12:37 PM PDT

In this rather nostalgic and informative clip, you'll see Mercedes-Benz reporter Amanda Stretton drive not only the new C 350 e model, but also the epic, cult classic 190E Evolution II.
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2016 Acura RLX Gets More Standard Features In Hopes Of Drawing More Buyers

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 12:07 PM PDT

The whole Acura lineup has been getting some attention lately, and now it's the turn of the RLX, as the 2016 Acura RLX gets numerous refinements.
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Fiat Will No Longer Chase Mass-Market Volume According To Marchionne

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 11:38 AM PDT

Sergio Marchionne gave a clear indication of what the future holds for the Fiat brand, saying that the historic Italian brand will never be again the mass-market player it once was.
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Canadian Kept 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300SD With Only 1,553 Miles In Garage For Over Three Decades!

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 06:52 PM PDT

While your typical barn find often comes in derelict condition, this 1982 Mercedes-Benz 300SD looks just like it did in June of 1982 when Sam Mawani took delivery of the champagne colored diesel model in Alberta, Canada.
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BMW's DTM Drivers Hammer The X6 M Around COTA

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 10:38 AM PDT

DTM race car drivers Timo Glock and Marco Wittmann have abandoned their M4 racers for a day in order to give the 2015 X6 M SUV a chance on the Circuit of the Americas Formula 1 track.
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Jaguar Land Rover's U.S. Plant Must Wait For More Sales

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 10:11 AM PDT

Jaguar Land Rover does actually seem committed to pursuing an American assembly plant, despite recent reports, but any official announcement is years away.
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Record Sales for Merc in February 2015, Mostly Thanks To C-Class & SUVs

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 09:47 AM PDT

Last month was very generous to Mercedes-Benz, as they managed to sell 14.6% more vehicles than they did in February 2014.
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Watch WRC Fiesta Crash And Quickly Sink Into A Lake In Mexico

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 09:11 AM PDT

Estonian pilot Ott Tanak and his co-driver Raigo Molder had a terrifying moment during the Rally of Mexico when their M-Sport Ford Fiesta RS WRC crashed down a steep hill plunging into a lake Friday morning.
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Is Ford Working On A Chevy Bolt EV Competitor?

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 08:35 AM PDT

Chevrolet will make the compact fully-electric vehicle that it recently previewed in concept form, the Bolt (pictured). It's even apparently keeping the concept's name, despite the fact that it could cause some confusion among buyers who may find it's too similar to "Volt."
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Elio Motors Shows Off Engine For Their $6,800, 84MPG Car

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 08:03 AM PDT

While the car is still at least a year off, Elio Motors has given us a video of their 0.9-liter three-cylinder engine that's going to power the super-efficient car costing from $6,800.
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New Mazda MX-5 Enters Production at Hiroshima Plant [w/Video]

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 07:38 AM PDT

Mazda has just announced that the new MX-5 (whose look has started growing more on us) has been put into series production at its Ujina Plant No.1 in Hiroshima.
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Driving a Delorean at Night is as Magical as We Thought It is

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 07:10 AM PDT

Few vehicles can capture the public's imagination so much as the Delorean DMC-12 did back in the '80s.
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Mercedes Announces German Pricing Scheme For New GLE Coupe

Posted: 09 Mar 2015 06:42 AM PDT

The all-new Mercedes GLE Coupe-SUV is the only other vehicle of this type currently on the market, aside from the now familiar (but equally new) BMW X6. Now that the German pricing information for the GLE Coupe is out, we can compare the two and draw preliminary conclusions as to which is a better deal.
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