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Would You Spend €178,980 On This Brabus S500 Coupe?

Posted: 08 Aug 2015 03:03 AM PDT

Even though this isn't the range-topping Brabus 850, based on the S63 AMG 4MATIC, we reckon that the S500 should still satisfy your luxury and performance needs.
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Future Cars: Honda's Baby NSX Could Go Porsche Cayman Hunting

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 06:50 PM PDT

Fans of the Honda S2000 may soon have a reason to rejoice. Why, you ask? Because the Japanese carmaker is secretly working on an all-new, mid-engined sports car that's tipped to be the S2000's modern-day successor.
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Mercedes SLS AMG Meets Slow And Painful Death Under The Crusher

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 05:40 PM PDT

Seeing a perfectly good vehicle being crushed for whatever reason is a sad thing for any car enthusiast. It's all the more disappointing if the car in question is a thoroughbred sports car like the Mercedes SLS AMG.
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Custom-wrapped Focus RS Driven By Stig Is Ford’s Way To Join Gamescom

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 05:05 PM PDT

Ford introduced a unique Focus RS which features a custom-made vinyl wrap designed by Forza Motorsport gamers.
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Next BMW 4-Series Convertible To Ditch Metal For Fabric Top, Says Report

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 04:30 PM PDT

If we are to believe a fresh report - and that's a big "if", BMW has reached a decision to ditch the metal folding hardtop from the next-gen 4-Series Convertible. A new 4 is set to arrive in some 5 years' time, with concepts and prototypes due around one year earlier.
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Cop Observes Man Latching Boat Trailer Onto SUV, Finds It Suspicious And Pulls Out Gun

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 05:37 PM PDT

We don't know what the whole story is here, as is the case with such videos, but by the looks of things, the police officer seems like he was overstepping his duty.
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Forza 6 Drifting Action In The New Ford GT And The New Puddles

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 03:19 PM PDT

A select group of YouTube game streamers had the chance to record some Forza 6 gameplay at Gamescom, and it was our first chance to see proper uninterrupted and live gameplay.
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BMW Boss Says There Is Space For A New i Model

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 02:41 PM PDT

BMW CEO Harald Krueger said that the German company could slot a new model between the i3 and i8 models.
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Pur Sang Recreates 1920s Alfa Romeo 8C 2300

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 02:05 PM PDT

Pur Sang is a company based in Argentina which recreates 1920s and 1930s sports and Grand Prix cars.

They're famous for their Bugatti replicas that have gone on to win high praise from all manner of car people including Jay Leno who tried one out a few years back.
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Here's What Infiniti Plans To Bring Within The Next Year - Including 2.0L Turbo Q50, Q30 And Q60

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 01:53 PM PDT

Infiniti has laid down details on their 2016MY lineup that will see new additions, several updates and one departure.
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2017 Audi S8 Avant Plus Rendering Might Make Sense

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 12:52 PM PDT

Even though this car is just another addition to the imaginary full-size luxury estate segment, it's pretty much a fact that people wouldn't mind owning one in real life.
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Jenson Button And Wife Jessica May Have Been Gassed In Saint Tropez Villa Robbery

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 12:19 PM PDT

McLaren-Honda's Jenson Button and his wife Jessica Michibata were robbed and allegedly gassed while on holiday on the French Riviera.
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Lancia Driver Loses Control, Crashes Into Gas Station

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 11:45 AM PDT

Watching someone spin out of control and crash their car into a gas station is never a pretty sight. Thankfully, nobody was injured in this accident.
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Red Bull's Ricciardo Unhappy With 2015 Season Despite Pay Raise

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 11:17 AM PDT

Daniel Ricciardo has confessed that his 2015 bump in pay hasn't helped him enjoy such a difficult season.
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Honda S660 Roadster Sold Out In Japan This Year

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 10:42 AM PDT

Honda has a pleasant problem with the S660 mini roadster in Japan; it can't keep up with demand.

The automaker has sold out all 8,600 units slated for production this year and is fully booked through June. That's obviously good news, but an interesting fact is that four in five buyers of the Honda S660 are over 40.
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The Crew: Wild Run Expansion Totally Revamps Graphics, Adds New Cars and Events

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 10:07 AM PDT

One of the biggest areas where improvement was needed in The Crew were the graphics, but that's been addressed via a paid expansion pack: Wild Run.
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Review Says Seat Leon Cupra 280 Is An Understated All-Rounder

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 09:37 AM PDT

For about three months, the Seat Leon Cupra 280 has held the Nürburgring lap record for production front-wheel drive vehicles. That speaks volumes about the Spanish hot hatch's dynamics.
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Ford F-150 Gets A Sport Mode For More Driving Fun

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 09:03 AM PDT

Just in case you want your cargo entertained during transportation, Ford has given the F-150 pickup truck's six-speed automatic transmission a Sport mode.
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You Can Now Buy A Range Rover-Like Grille For Your LandWind!

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 08:21 AM PDT

This was bound to happen, since LandWind went to all the trouble of copying the Rover Evoque, it was inevitable that badges and details would be sold to make the transformation more believable – it is the Chinese way.
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Start Them Young! Father Takes Son On A Drifting Practice

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 07:34 AM PDT

Seeing a father bonding with his son is always heart-warming, seeing them bonding through drifting though deserves the biggest of appraisals.
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Mad Max Live Gameplay Shows Off More Vehicular Combat

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 06:35 AM PDT

Mad Max is just a few weeks away from release and our anticipation is fueled by the latest live gameplay and commentary straight from Gamescom 2015.
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VW Marks Polo’s 40th Anniversary With “Original” Special Edition In Germany

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 06:08 AM PDT

VW's popular small car turns 40 this year and the automaker is marking the event with the Polo Original special edition model. Available to order in Germany in a limited run of 1,000 units, the VW Polo Original is offered exclusively with a five-door body.
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Porsche Exclusive Crafts One Striking Cayman S

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 05:31 AM PDT

The standard Porsche Cayman is a highly desirable model as is, but once Porsche Exclusive works its magic on the mid-engine sports car it takes things to a whole different level.
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Hackers Discover Model S Vulnerabilities, Help Tesla Develop Fixes

Posted: 07 Aug 2015 05:01 AM PDT

As cars get increasingly connected, hacking becomes a major issue for automakers and consumers alike. Not long ago, two hackers demonstrated how easy it is to remotely hijack a Jeep Cherokee and now the Tesla Model S has been targeted by a similar attack.
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