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Russia Wants To Make Its Formula 1 Grand Prix A Night Race

Posted: 10 Oct 2015 02:51 AM PDT

This weekend, Russia is hosting the 15th round of the 2015 Formula 1 Championship. In free practice the heavy rain is making things difficult for the drivers, but apart from that there are more news coming from the venue.
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CR Thinks 2016 Honda Civic May Once Again Be The Car You Want To Buy

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 06:58 PM PDT

This is one of the first video reviews of the all-new 2016 Honda Civic sedan and it comes from Consumer Reports.
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A Stunning Mercedes-Benz Gullwing Study For The 21st Century

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 06:06 PM PDT

Matthias Böttcher, a transport / industrial designer from Stuttgart is the creator of this stunning fluid sculpture of a Mercedes-Benz concept. His aim was to retain the basic lines of the original 1950s 300SL Gullwing, but also use the latest brand design cues to bring it all together.
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You Can Buy The Last Koenigsegg Agera R Ever Made

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 05:30 PM PDT

Being a small car manufacturer, Koenigsegg can only produce a handful of automobiles per year, which makes them rare, desirable and really, really valuable.
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BMW Puts New M4 GTS Through Its Paces On Anglesey Circuit

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 04:54 PM PDT

With 300 of 700 M4 GTS units already headed to the US, now we know that BMW's fastest ever production car is limited to just 30 units in the UK.
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What Tesla Fires, Apple Hires - Elon Musk Says

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 04:19 PM PDT

Even though Elon Musk appears to be the kind of guy who filters his words, he frequently seems to…forget.
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2015 All-Star Drag Race Decides Which One Deserves The Quarter Mile Crown

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 03:41 PM PDT

It looks like someone has gathered again the best driver's cars of the year and performed a drag race.
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Base 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Filmed In Italy

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 03:06 PM PDT

To our knowledge, this is one of the first times a development prototype of the base Alfa Romeo Giulia has been recorded on the road.
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Mercedes C63 AMG & CLK63 AMG Black Series Get Together

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 02:35 PM PDT

When two of the most hardcore Mercedes-Benz products join forces just so they can look good on camera, we can't help but take notice.
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Tuned Audi RS7 Takes On Ferrari F12 In A Straight Line

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 02:06 PM PDT

While this drag race shouldn't even be close with all things being equal, this heavily-tuned RS7 is packing APR Stage 2 mods raising its power output to 700 horses.
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Clever Mercedes Safety Ad Gives Kids Uncrushable Toy Cars

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 01:33 PM PDT

Actually, the correct title would be 'uncrushable between them', but you will quickly grasp the idea once you watch Mercedes-Benz's witty spot that follows below.
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Diesel VW US Sales Restart Still Months Away, Says Report

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 01:05 PM PDT

VW won't be able to start selling its latest 2016 model year diesels in the US for another few months, as the EPA plans to subject the models to much more stringent tests than before.
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Getting Up Close And Personal With Bond's New Aston DB10 Ride

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 12:39 PM PDT

For Spectre, the latest installment in the James Bond franchise, Aston Martin built 10 bespoke sports cars which received the name DB10.
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Volvo Urges US To Establish Cohesive Autonomous Car Guidelines

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 12:04 PM PDT

Volvo is one of the manufacturers at the forefront of automotive safety and autonomous driving, so much so, that it's now being held back by inconsistent legislation.
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Chris Harris Teases First Group Test Of All Three Hybrid Hypercars

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 11:35 AM PDT

While the rest of the world still talks about that picture Jeremy Clarkson posted earlier this week on Twitter, Chris Harris drops the first teaser of his group test with the hybrid beasts.
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Production Lincoln Continental With FWD And AWD To Debut In Detroit

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 11:05 AM PDT

Lincoln has a long way to go to catch up with Cadillac, but the company's recent launches show that it's on its way.
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Just Cause 3 Will Let You Act Out Your Action Movie Fantasies

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 10:39 AM PDT

You won't like Just Cause 3 if you're exclusively into simulation titles, as it is ridiculously unrealistic, but it does look like all styles of action movies rolled into one single gaming title.
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Lotus 3-Eleven Looks Very Much In Its Element On The 'Ring

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 10:05 AM PDT

Lotus' most lethal track weapon yet, the 3-Eleven, is theoretically capable of lapping the Nürburgring Nordschleife in 7.06 minutes, according to the automaker.
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All-New MINI Clubman Gets The Virtual JCW Treatment

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 09:33 AM PDT

As its predecessor, the all-new MINI Clubman should be offered with a high-performance John Cooper Works variant.
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Lexus To Reveal A Mystery Concept At Tokyo, Could Preview The Next LS

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 09:08 AM PDT

Lexus wants to surprise us with the reveal of a new concept at the upcoming Tokyo Motor Show.
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Boston Airport Auctioning 95 Abandoned Cars, Including A 2009 BMW!

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 05:27 PM PDT

How one abandons their vehicle at an airport parking lot is beyond us, yet it happens far more often than you would think.
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Vauxhall Showcases VXR Lineup With Series Of Videos

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 08:02 AM PDT

With a range that covers pocket rockets, hot hatches as well as quick mid-size and large saloons, Vauxhall can currently offer customers more choices in terms of going fast, than most rival manufacturers.
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Ford Bringing Four Customized Explorer Sport SUVs To SEMA

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 07:32 AM PDT

Besides the three tuning projects based on the Edge Sport, Ford will bring to SEMA four tuned Explorer Sport SUVs.
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Nissan Lightly Tunes Up Pulsar Hatch With A Sport Edition

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 06:59 AM PDT

Nothing says sport like a press photo-shoot on the track, but does it truly represent Nissan's new Pulsar Sport Edition? As you may have guessed, the answer is no.
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Audi 1.8-Liter Turbo-Swapped VW Rabbit Mk1 GTI Is A Rewarding Handful

Posted: 09 Oct 2015 06:32 AM PDT

The VW Golf GTI or Rabbit GTI Mk1 as it was known in the US had 90 hp, and even if it was a relatively light car, it really sounds pathetic compared to a modern performance hatch. Thankfully, there's room under the hood to plop in a 220 hp Audi TT 1.8-liter 20-valve turbo engine.
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