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Seven 1990s Sports Cars With Less Than 2,400 Miles That You Can Buy On eBay

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 05:35 PM PDT

How many times have you caught yourself reading an automotive article on the web then heading to eBay searching for God knows what?
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Pre-production 2016 Audi Q7 Tackles the Namibian Desert

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 04:48 PM PDT

Audi's upcoming Q7 received the final sign-off for production after its last test in the harsh environment of the Namibian desert.
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Cops Release Dashcam Footage Of Officer Slager Pulling Over Walter Scott

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 04:02 PM PDT

The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division has shared footage from the patrol car of North Charleston officer Michael Slager showing the moments leading up to the fatal shooting of Walter Scott.
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Tesla Model S P85D Proves Too Fast For Audi R8 V10

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 03:15 PM PDT

Usually we commend the Tesla Model S P85D for keeping up or edging out supercars that pack anywhere between 600 and 700 HP so that we might call it a fair race.
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Honda Offers Up More Info About 2016 Pilot [w/Video]

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 03:00 PM PDT

After showing it off at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show, Honda is hoping that their 3rd generation Pilot will win over the hearts and minds of families across North America.
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Here's Your Chance To Buy A 1990 Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 In The USA

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 01:59 PM PDT

Thanks to the National Highway Traffic Safety's Administration (NHTSA) importation exemption rule on vehicles more than 25 years old, you can now legally import a Nissan Skyline GT-R R32 into the USA. Or you can save yourself the hassle and leave Japanese Classics do all the work for you.
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Analysts Say Apple’s iCar Won’t Happen Any Time Soon

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 01:38 PM PDT

Investment research company Sanford C Bernstein has come out to say it thinks Apple won't have a car ready and for sale any time soon. It arguments the point by saying it would have to be highly cost-effective, electric and autonomous, all of these being key to its success.
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A Drifting Tank on Ice Will Make You Wish Zombies Were Real

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 12:45 PM PDT

If you have a thing for armored vehicles you are gonna love this one. Howe and Howe Technologies have built what looks like a tank but without the cannon.
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GM Will End First-Generation Chevy Volt Production In May

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 12:10 PM PDT

With the redesigned 2016 Chevrolet Volt on the horizon and a lot of the 2015 models at dealerships, General Motors has decided to halt production of the current Volt next month.
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You Can Now Get A Vladimir Putin Scale Figure For Your Diecast Collection

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 11:37 AM PDT

Here's an answer to a question you may have never asked yourself: what's the best scale figurine to display next to a presidential-style Mercedes-Benz S-Class model?
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BMW Launches New TV Spot For Facelifted 1 Series

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 11:02 AM PDT

The new 1 Series (or 1 Series facelift to be precise), has already grown on us to the point where it's no longer lagging so far behind the Mercedes A-Class in terms of styling.
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All-New Ford Galaxy Dreams of an ST Variant

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 10:32 AM PDT

The recently unveiled all-new Ford Galaxy MPV will be offered with a wide range of engines, spearheaded by a 240PS (237hp) 2.0-liter EcoBoost turbocharged petrol unit.
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Mercedes-Benz Updates SLK With New Engines And Transmissions For 2015

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 10:01 AM PDT

Surprisingly, Mercedes isn't waiting for the upcoming facelift and re-naming of its SLK to SLC to update the compact model's powertrains, opting instead to do it now (at least in Europe).
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Longboarder Falls At High Speed, Headbutts Car Then Walks Away!

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 09:33 AM PDT

This video should be included in a wider selection to encourage people to wear helmets when riding bikes, mopeds, scooters, Segways and skateboards.

The faster the speed, the bigger the risk and since longboarders usually prefer long and fairly straight downhill runs where they can hit speeds of up to 130 km/h or 80 mph…
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Next-Gen Audi A8 Might Get New 3 Liter TDI & e-tron Version

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 09:03 AM PDT

Since the latest S-Class is already out and the all-new BMW 7 Series is only a few months away, the only other German manufacturer who's spending even more time developing their luxury limo, is Audi.
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BMW's M-Bike Limited Edition And Mercedes' $10k AMG-GT Inspired Mountain Bike

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 08:31 AM PDT

We meet again, said BMW to Mercedes-Benz and vice-versa - not in the automotive field, but in the high-end bicycle arena.
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Listen To The Screaming Voice of The FXX K As It Tears Apart Fiorano Circuit

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 08:41 PM PDT

Caught during a private test day in Fiorano circuit, the Ferrari FXX K stretches its legs and provides us with one of the angriest V12 soundtracks ever to exist.
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Dacia UK Sales Still on the Upswing in 2015

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 07:36 AM PDT

Dacia reported strong growth figures last year in the UK, and the trend has now been confirmed to continue into 2015. The manufacturer reports an increase of 10.3 percent in its Q1 sales over 2014, shifting a total of 7,524 vehicles.
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New Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet Spied With Production Body

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 08:41 PM PDT

Development work on the first ever drop top version of the Mercedes-Benz C-Class series is moving ahead with Stuttgart testing prototypes wearing production bodies.
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Feminists Would Be…Proud: Instagram Model Plays Catch The $100 Bill In 1,200HP Supra

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 08:41 PM PDT

You can whine all you want about this scene of beautiful Instagram model Maria Doroshina trying to pick up $100 bills in a 1,200hp Supra, but at the end of the day, it's all about the money (and the promotion).
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Kaege Gives Porsche Macan S Diesel Fake V8 Sounds [w/Video]

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 05:48 AM PDT

Dat ASS…no, not that ASS, but the other ASS, the one from Kaege that stands for Active-Sound System and which promises to give your V6 diesel-powered Porsche Macan S a bogus V8 sound.
According to the German tuner, the Active-sound module is activated through the "Sport" and "Sport Plus" buttons on the lower center console, with the cruise control arm allowing you to choose from 36 sound variations.
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Decision on Mercedes Midsize Pickup Due by December

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 05:10 AM PDT

We know for a fact that Mercedes is seriously considering launching a global midsize pickup, but what we don't know is how it will pan out in the end (because the company doesn't know either). Now we learn the decision regarding its fate will be made by the end of the year – December 31st.
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VW Teases GTI Supersport Vision Gran Turismo

Posted: 10 Apr 2015 05:45 AM PDT

Virtual cars and racing concepts are becoming more and more common these days with VW releasing some teaser images and two videos about its upcoming GTI Supersport virtual car.
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