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This Manual Ferrari 599 GTB Fetched an Eye-Watering $682k in Auction

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 03:30 AM PDT

Manual Ferraris are always a treat in this paddle-infested world we are living in but would you pay almost $700K for a 2007 599 GTB, just because it has a gated shifter?
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Intelligent Energy Develops New 100kW Automotive Fuel Cell Architecture

Posted: 21 Mar 2015 01:40 AM PDT

Following the automotive industry in the last couple of years, one couldn't be blamed for thinking that hybrid & all-electric power units will make up the bulk of the industry's alternative fuel solutions.
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Top 10 New Cars From 2015 That Could Become Future Collectibles

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 05:46 PM PDT

When it comes to assessing future automotive classics, experts usually focus on used cars that are well over 10 years old, but what about brand new models?
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5 Reasons Why Jeremy Clarkson Should Quit Top Gear

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 04:57 PM PDT

An endless number of rumors have been circulating ever since Jeremy Clarkson was suspended by the BBC a little over a week ago for allegedly throwing a punch at Top Gear producer Oisin Tymon. According to reports, the Top Gear presenter lost his temper when no hot food was available after a day of filming.
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Guy Turns On Totaled Porsche 911 And OFC, It Erupts In Flames

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 04:15 PM PDT

Some things, like not turning on the engine of a heavily damaged car, are pretty much, self-evident and explanatory – or we would like to think so.
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Alpine Brand targets Premium Rivals Like Audi, Porsche; First Model to be Called AS1

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 03:41 PM PDT

Renault is reportedly stepping up its effort to bring us an Alpine sports car by the year 2016. It will be the first car of a broader range, and it will bear the name AS1.
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This Mercedes Is One Of The Most Convincing Ferrari California Replicas We've Ever Seen

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 03:10 PM PDT

A trained eye can usually detect a doppelganger in a matter of seconds, but you'll need more than that for this Ferrari California replica.
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Pirelli Confident That Many F1 Lap Records Will Fall in 2015

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 02:40 PM PDT

Back in January, Pirelli came out and said that F1 cars would be faster in 2015 than they were a year before, and now they have hard data backing them up.
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BMW X5 Shows Off Its M Performance Accessories in Latest Spot

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 02:07 PM PDT

When it comes to BMW's M Division, it's often about looks as much as it is about performance, especially if you're in the market for a fast Bimmer, yet getting an M version wouldn't exactly fit your budget.
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We Drive Vauxhall’s New Insignia 2.0 CDTi 170 Diesel To See If It's Truly Whisper Quiet

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 01:33 PM PDT

The Insignia has been a popular choice in the D-Segment for several years now and Vauxhall wants to keep it that way providing it with GM's new 'Whisper' 2.0-litre diesel engine. The competition in this class is really strong with the key opponents to include among other the fresh VW Passat and Ford Mondeo.
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BMW 2-Series Gran Tourer Further Detailed [131 Photos]

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 01:06 PM PDT

Described by BMW as the world's first premium compact model to offer up to seven seats, the 2-Series Gran Tourer is the most unlikely model we've ever seen coming from Munich.
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Dacia Announces UK Pricing For Laureate Prime Special Edition Models

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 12:37 PM PDT

Dacia first revealed their top of the range Sandero, Logan MCV and Duster Laureate Prime models at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show two weeks ago, celebrating 10 years since the brand's rebirth in Europe.
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These Four Gents Can't Believe They're Still Alive

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 12:08 PM PDT

Some may claim they were blessed and spared by a higher force, while others will attribute the outcome to sheer luck.
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2017 Skoda Superb Drop Top Rendered Purely for Fun

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 11:35 AM PDT

You might be surprised to know that Skoda is not a stranger to convertible cars, which occasionally dotted its lineup in the previous century. It even did a few roadsters too. That's why, while this latest Superb convertible rendering is not realistic in any way, it is a nod to cars the company used to make many decades ago.
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Land Rover Defender Pick-Up Gets Customized by Kahn Design

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 11:10 AM PDT

Kahn Design's latest Land Rover Defender project is a wide-body 90 Pick-Up that brings both styling and equipment upgrades compared to the standard model.
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Here's All You Need to Know about the Range Rover Sport SVR

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 10:59 AM PDT

One can always count on Harry Metcalfe to deliver a proper detailed presentation of a car, and his review of the Range Rover Sport SVR makes no exception.
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Lotus Exige S Gets Faster, Lighter Club Racer Version

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 10:45 AM PDT

Lotus has announced the Exige S Club Racer, a further lightened version of the Exige S which weighs 15 kg (33 lbs) less. Lotus calls it "the most inspiring version of an already class-leading sports car."
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Twin-Turbo 3.0L V6 Among New Engines To Launch With Cadillac CT6

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 09:32 AM PDT

A new 3-liter V6 will launch with the all-new Cadillac CT6 and be offered in the brand's other sedans, Cadillac announced Friday.
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Jeremy Clarkson Calls BBC Bosses "F*cking B@stards," Says They Ruined Top Gear

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 07:04 PM PDT

Jeremy Clarkson had so far remained remarkably quiet about the Top Gear scandal. However, now that the show's future appears to have been decided, he has no reason to censor himself anymore – not that he's ever been famous for that.
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Wimbledon Green 1994 Porsche 911 Carrera 2 Has Only 8,739 Miles

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 08:09 AM PDT

If you read my older post on the 928 GTS, you'd know that Wimbledon Green is one of my favorite Porsche colors; it looks even better on a 964-gen 911.
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SEAT Reports Impressive 15.8% Income Growth in 2014

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 07:44 AM PDT

SEAT has quietly been on the rise these past couple of years, culminating with them recording their biggest income figure in history at €7.497 billion, marking a 15.8% improvement on 2013.
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All-New 2016 Lexus RX Teased And Confirmed For NY Auto Show

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 07:28 AM PDT

The fourth generation of Lexus' RX mid-size crossover will have its world debut at the 2015 New York International Auto Show on April 1.
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Can You Help Potty Mouth Texas Granny Find Hit And Run Driver?

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 11:33 AM PDT

An older lady driver was involved in a three-car fender bender in Amarillo, Texas, on Monday, March 16, 2015, which she fortunately recorded through here two-way dash-cam.
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Opel Announces Near-Future Eye-Tracking Headlight Tech

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 06:32 AM PDT

GM's continental European arm, Opel, has just announced a cool piece of future tech that promises to improve the way car headlights work by tracking the driver's eyes and directing the beam very precisely. In this way, the system is said to adjust the direction and intensity of the beams based on where and how the driver looks at certain things.
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All-New Mazda MX-5 Makes Virtual Debut in Forza Horizon 2

Posted: 20 Mar 2015 05:54 AM PDT

Can't wait to drive the new MX-5? Worry not and download the Mazda car pack for Forza Horizon 2, absolutely free of charge.
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