Tuesday 12 May 2015

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Toyota Reportedly Offering Mazda Fuel Cell Tech In Exchange For SkyActiv Engines

Posted: 12 May 2015 04:04 AM PDT


Japanese automakers Toyota and Mazda are reportedly holding talks to expand their technology partnership to fuel cell vehicles. According to two unnamed sources cited by Reuters, Toyota is considering providing fuel cell and plug-in hybrid technology to Mazda.
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New Ford Mondeo Vignale Photos From Media Drive Event In Rome [23 Images]

Posted: 12 May 2015 02:59 AM PDT


Ford's first upscale product, the Mondeo Vignale, has met automotive media during a press event in Rome. Until reviews start coming, we can check a new set of photos from the Italian capital.
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Skoda Fabia Red & Grey Plus Showcases Genuine Accessories In Wörthersee

Posted: 12 May 2015 02:04 AM PDT


The all-new Fabia dominates Skoda's lineup for this year's GTI Meeting at Wörthersee, as four of five exhibits are based on the supermini.
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Which Camaro Has The Best Looking Profile?

Posted: 11 May 2015 06:57 PM PDT


Since GM slipped out a picture showing us part of the 2016 Camaro's profile earlier today, we thought, why not do a photo comparison with the five previous generations?
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Mysterious BMW Collector Presents His 45 Classic Cars

Posted: 11 May 2015 05:43 PM PDT


He doesn't want to be seen because he doesn't like to be in the spotlight: meet the secret BMW collector from Southern California who owns 45 vehicles from the Munich-based brand, including one of only two 700 RS racecars.
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For $105k, You Can Get The Only M5 V10-Powered Hartge H50 BMW 3-Series E90 In The US

Posted: 11 May 2015 05:06 PM PDT


It doesn't get much more sleeper than this: Hartge's H50 or in other words, an E90 BMW 3-Series sedan stuffed with the E60 M5's 5.0-liter V10.
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DriveClub Game Adds LaFerrari And Rimac Concept One Via New DLC

Posted: 11 May 2015 04:35 PM PDT


DriveClub as a game is not the highest rated when it comes to personality and uniqueness. It's a mix of many titles at its core, and while it is by no means a bad game, it will be easily swept aside by more established and/or innovative competitors.
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Ever Wondered What Would Happen If Furious 7’s Stunts Were Realistic?

Posted: 11 May 2015 04:05 PM PDT


Furious 7 continues to earn huge money across the globe, with the latest estimates talking about a worldwide total of a $1,466,420,000.
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Roush Stage 3 2015 Mustang Rated At 670-Horses

Posted: 11 May 2015 03:31 PM PDT


If you're into tuned Mustangs, then you're in luck. The aftermarket scene never disappoints when it comes to Ford's stallion, especially if we're talking about high-powered modified versions of it. With players like Saleen, Hennessey and, the new challenger, Roush, there's never a shortage of options.
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Hennessey's F-150 VelociRaptor 600 Enters Production

Posted: 11 May 2015 03:02 PM PDT


Back in December, Hennessey Performance released some details about an upcoming breed of VelociRaptors, based on the latest generation of Ford F150 truck series.
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The 542hp Range Rover SVR Is One Tail-Happy Behemoth

Posted: 11 May 2015 02:32 PM PDT


The 542hp Range Rover SVR is one of the most important models shown this year by Land Rover.
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HG Motorsports Lamborghini Huracan Is Unsurprisingly Stealthy

Posted: 11 May 2015 02:02 PM PDT


Have we mentioned the fact that the Lamborghini Huracan has started to grow on us? It was about time since, you know, it's been out for a while now.
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Ford Suggests You Drive A Fiesta To Your First 'Close Encounter'

Posted: 11 May 2015 01:33 PM PDT


Even if the Ford Fiesta is about to make a big splash in Brazil, that doesn't really mean UFO hunters should use it on their way to their first real close encounter.
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Someone Shot At George Zimmerman Through His Honda Ridgeline's Window

Posted: 11 May 2015 03:48 PM PDT


George Zimmerman made the news again today after an unidentified man shot at his Honda Ridgeline at an intersection in Lake Mary.
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Scoop: Opel Could Be Working On Astra GSi To Rival Ford's Focus ST

Posted: 11 May 2015 12:30 PM PDT


New spyshots captured Opel engineers testing what is believed to be a warmer version of the next Astra, as evidenced by the twin tailpipes at the back and according to our spies, a throatier engine sound.
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Check Out These Motorized V-Twin Skates From 1912!

Posted: 11 May 2015 12:02 PM PDT


If shows like Jackass or Nitro Circus would have been a thing in 1912, then one of the most beloved contraptions would have been these crazy motorized roller skates. No, we would not want to personally try such a thing on, but you can imagine people using them would make for quite a spectacle.
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Lamborghini Huracan Covers 1/4 Mile Faster Than Ferrari 458 Rival

Posted: 11 May 2015 11:33 AM PDT


We enjoy watching cars that, performance-wise, are basically mirror images of each other, go head to head. Sure, there are a few differences but these two, at least for a while, were direct rivals.
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Lexus To Open Shop In Turkey As Premium Market Explodes

Posted: 11 May 2015 11:02 AM PDT


Did you know that Lexus was absent from Turkey? That's about to change as Japan's most successful premium carmaker will launch in the country this year.
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2008 Mercedes CLK 63 AMG Black Series Will Grow Some Hair On Your Chest

Posted: 11 May 2015 10:33 AM PDT


In regular trim, the second-gen Mercedes-Benz CLK isn't what you call an enthusiast's car, but all that changes with the CLK 63 AMG Black Series (more so with the even rarer CLK DTM AMG).
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New Mini John Cooper Works Hatch Found Worthy Of JCW Badge

Posted: 11 May 2015 10:02 AM PDT


With 231PS (228hp) and 320Nm (236lb-ft) of torque from a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder petrol, the 2015 Mini John Cooper Works hatch is the most powerful production model ever.
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Project Cars Launches, Impresses With Visuals, Physics, But Lacks Soul

Posted: 11 May 2015 09:34 AM PDT


It seems making a well rounded game these days is hard, even if the formula you use is already a tried and true one. Project Cars launched a few days ago, and while it's a hugely impressive technical achievement, it's been called "soulless" and lacking in incentive to play and replay (at least in the single player modes).
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Nico Rosberg Wins In Barcelona After Dominant Performance [70 Pics]

Posted: 11 May 2015 09:02 AM PDT


With so many teams showing off upgraded cars this weekend, we really thought that we'd be in for a very competitive race. What we got though, was Mercedes laying down the law yet again.
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Crazy Hungarian Ambulance Ride Makes You Want To Change Job For 6 Minutes

Posted: 11 May 2015 08:31 AM PDT


Watch this dash-cam video from a Hungarian ambulance said to have covered a distance of 7.6 kilometers or 4.7 miles in 5 minutes and 52 seconds, which equals an average speed of about 77km/h (48mph).
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Official: Volvo To Build Its First US Factory In South Carolina

Posted: 11 May 2015 08:07 AM PDT


Volvo has officially announced the decision to build their first American plant in South Carolina.
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VW Group Announces €4.2 Billion Investment In Spain From 2015 To 2019

Posted: 11 May 2015 07:33 AM PDT


VW Group has pledged to spend over €4 billion ($4,68 billion) in Spain from 2015 to 2019, the largest industrial investment ever made in the country.
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