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Skoda Tricks Your Brain With its "Attention-Stealing" Fabia

Posted: 08 Mar 2015 03:33 AM PDT

Oh, don't you just love those videos that make you focus on one thing while things are altered in such a was so as you don't perceive the change?
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Mazda UK Announces Pricing & Specs For Small CX-3 SUV

Posted: 08 Mar 2015 12:15 AM PST

Fresh off its European debut in Geneva, Mazda's new CX-3 has already been priced in the UK, with the Japanese manufacturer asking just £17,595 for the entry-level 2WD SE model.
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How Much Has the Honda Civic Type-R Changed From Concept To Production?

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 06:10 PM PST

We now have all the information on the new Honda Civic Type-R. We know how much power it makes, we know what its interior looks like and we even know its shockingly fast Nurburgring lap time, but at the same time we also know we miss the concept's mad lights.
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Koenigsegg’s One-Off Agera R BLT Sits Impounded and Dusty In A Warehouse For Over 2 Years

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 04:52 PM PST

A bespoke version of Koenigsegg's Agera R has been sitting in a warehouse in China for more than two years after Chinese authorities impounded it due to smuggling accusations.
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Audi Spot Says Unofficial Mechanics Are Like Zombies From World War Z

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 03:40 PM PST

The video advert doesn't really say anything with words, but rather uses suggestive images to infer the idea. It focuses on the fact that you shouldn't take your car to anybody but their official dealer network to service and / or fix.
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Ford Tops Toyota & Chevy on Gen Z's Shopping List

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 03:14 PM PST

Ford is the No1 brand of vehicle that Generation Z (ages 16-21) most seriously consider - according to a MaritzCX Study.
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Michelin Launches World's First Summer Tire With Winter Certification [w/Video]

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 01:25 PM PST

Michelin will start selling it's all-new CrossClimate tire in Europe in May 2015, becoming the first tire manufacturer to fuse both summer and winter technology, delivering safety, simplicity and economy all at the same time.
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Americans Get A Taste Of Skoda's Superb In Washigton DC!

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 12:08 PM PST

You're never going to see a Skoda Superb out on the road in the US because the car and brand never officially sold here. However, what would typical Americans say were they to be confronted by the Audi A6-sized Superb with plenty of optional goodies?
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Nissan's Ultimate Smart BBQ Vehicle Shows Culinary Potential of EVs

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 11:01 AM PST

Nissan says the benefits of owning an electric vehicle are not limited to the zero emissions or the quiet and comfortable ride. According to the automaker, another big advantage of EVs is the power supply provided, thanks to the big batteries they're equipped with.
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Mercedes G63 AMG 6x6 Reportedly Sold Out

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 09:50 AM PST

You can no longer buy a 6x6 version of Mercedes' mad G63, a car specifically designed for you, if your royal title begins with an "s" (shah, sheikh or sultan). It seems there are plenty of all three out there, as Mercedes has reportedly built more than 100 of them in total and the entire production run has sold out.
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Watch Ken Block’s First Torture Test with the Stripped Out Hoonicorn

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 08:40 AM PST

Before the filming of Gymkhana 7, Ken Block had only one opportunity to test the Hoonicorn, the 845hp AWD beast loosely based on the 1965 Ford Mustang.
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FCA Recalls 2,211 Challenger & Charger SRT Hellcats Over Possible Fuel Leak

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 07:38 AM PST

Planning your next highway rolling start drag race Youtube video? Not so fast. In fact, better check in with Dodge in order to see if your hose seals have been properly installed.
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The Rocket 3 Is Neither Bike, Nor Car Or Dragster Either

Posted: 07 Mar 2015 05:31 AM PST

It's actually very hard to define what artist Randy Grubb has created for world-renowned crafter of bronze frog statues Tim "The Frogman" Cotterill. It's got four wheels, yet its very narrow, with a quirky setup at the rear – the closest type of vehicle this could be called similar to would be a street quad.
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