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Next Audi A4 to Use a New, Cleaner 2.0-litre TFSI Petrol Engine

Posted: 07 May 2015 04:01 AM PDT


Forget about the popular 'downsizing' term, Audi now calls it 'rightsizing' instead with the first details of its new 2.0-litre TFSI revealed.
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Facelifted Seat Ibiza Gets A Minor Design Upgrade, New Engines and Technologies

Posted: 07 May 2015 03:41 AM PDT


Seat has officially lifted the veils off the facelifted Ibiza at the Barcelona Motor Show. The B-segment model has received a minor visual upgrade, an improved engine lineup and new technologies.
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2015 Toyota RAV4 Looks Ready For Rallying

Posted: 07 May 2015 02:07 AM PDT


Now this is an unlikely contender: Toyota has introduced the RAV4 rally car at the Monster Energy Supercross Championship finale this weekend at Sam Boyd Stadium in Las Vegas.
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Spot The Differences, Level Expert - BMW 3-Series LCI Leaked Photos

Posted: 07 May 2015 01:05 AM PDT


BMW may be called lazy when it comes to the effort it puts into restyling cars for their midlife makeovers. It's as if they haven't even tried with the current 3-Series, whose LCI (short for Life Cycle Impulse) will officially debut later today, but which we got to see a bit earlier.
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500+HP Mitsubishi EVO X Breaks Down Trying To Race Tesla's Mighty Model S P85D

Posted: 06 May 2015 06:49 PM PDT


Here's one drag race we don't get to actually witness, but which happens to say a lot about both cars that lined up to take each other on.
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Mansory Carbonado vs. Novitec Torado: Choose Your Ultimate Lambo [w/Poll]

Posted: 06 May 2015 06:12 PM PDT


In a way, Lamborghini has always held the title for "No1 poster car", regardless of whatever else out there was faster or could accelerate harder.
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2019 Mercedes-Benz Entry Coupe To Rival Audi TT; AMG Version To Boast 400HP?

Posted: 06 May 2015 05:35 PM PDT


Earlier this month, Mercedes-Benz was said to be planning an all-new entry level front-wheel-drive sports coupe to rival the Audi TT. Sources claim Mercedes will source the platform from the next-generation A-Class for its new model.
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Mercedes S63 AMG-Based Brabus 850 Causes Small Earthquake in Monaco

Posted: 06 May 2015 05:02 PM PDT


If you want to turn the obnoxiousness dial to eleven on your new Mercedes S63 AMG, you can take it to Brabus and have them make it much louder and more powerful than you really need.

The tuner offers the 850 pack which is called that based on the horsepower the car makes after the modifications.
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VW’s C Coupe GTE Study Looks Good As An Estate Too

Posted: 06 May 2015 04:33 PM PDT


As we learned from a recent report that cited a VW official, VW's C Coupe GTE study unveiled last month at the Shanghai Auto Show previews a flagship plug-in hybrid vehicle for China.
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The Bugatti EB110 SS Looks More Exotic Than Ever

Posted: 06 May 2015 04:01 PM PDT


We often forget that before the record-breaking Veyron debuted, Bugatti gave us the EB 110.
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Holden Celebrated 'Star Wars Day' By Providing Transportation For The Sith Lord

Posted: 06 May 2015 03:33 PM PDT


Leave it to Holden to get the party started! Even though May 4th proved to be uneventful, the Aussies put their creativity to work and "put" Darth Vader behind the wheel of a Cascada.
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Vilner Builds A Bespoke Interior For Morgan Plus 8

Posted: 06 May 2015 03:03 PM PDT


Vilner continues to impress in the tuning business offering plenty of bespoke automotive eye candy.
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Piecha Design Will Leave Jaguar F-Type Fans Spoiled For Choice

Posted: 06 May 2015 02:37 PM PDT


For those who thought that Piecha Design F-Type Jaguar Convertible from a few days ago would have looked even better as a Coupe, here's your "red pill".
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Cadillac’s Forgotten Mirage Pickup Truck Is A Cool Automotive Oddity

Posted: 06 May 2015 02:04 PM PDT


If you never knew that Cadillac used to build a pickup version of its Coupe DeVille, you are not alone, we didn't either.
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Europe, This Is Your 2015 Ford Mustang! [41 Photos & Videos]

Posted: 06 May 2015 01:32 PM PDT


Pardon my enthusiasm, but it really is a big deal for us Europeans to officially get the Mustang for the first time in history.
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All-New 2016 Audi TT Priced From $42,900* In The US

Posted: 06 May 2015 01:05 PM PDT


Audi has announced US pricing for the all-new 2016 TT, which will be available as a Coupe and a Roadster with two engine options.
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Listening To Ferrari's New 488 Spider Will Induce An Auralgasm!

Posted: 06 May 2015 12:33 PM PDT


After seeing it at the Geneva Motor Show back in March, we all agreed the new 488 GTB looked astonishing in the flesh. Nevertheless, we felt that its new twin-turbocharged 3.9-litre V8 could spoil the signature Ferrari soundtrack.
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1988 BMW M3 Frankenstein With Stroked M5 V10 For How Much???

Posted: 06 May 2015 12:01 PM PDT


We're no strangers to outrageous asking prices for BMW E30 M3s, but this one even caught us by surprise as the seller wants $224,500 – and it's not even a stock model!
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Buick Trademarks "Avenir" Plus Regal And LaCrosse "Sport Touring" Names

Posted: 06 May 2015 11:33 AM PDT


GM filed federal trademark applications for three Buick model names last month. These include the "Buick Avenir", "Buick Regal Sport Touring" and "Buick LaCrosse Sport Touring" names.
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Volvo Thinking About A V40 Polestar Hot Hatch

Posted: 06 May 2015 11:05 AM PDT


The one thing Volvo lacks right now is a solid range of high performance models, but that could soon change.
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Quigley Motor Shows Off Modified 4x4 Ford Transit

Posted: 06 May 2015 10:37 AM PDT


Quigley Motor is a company that specializes in turning vans and commercial vehicles into off-road ready vehicles by installing all-wheel drive on them. Up until now, they only dealt with Ford E-Series or equivalent GM body-on-frame models, but now that the Transit is slated to take over, they've had a go at modifying it.
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VW's Search For Piech Successor Continues

Posted: 06 May 2015 10:04 AM PDT


Volkwagen Group's leaders will have a meeting next month to examine a new leadership structure after the resignation of its former Chairman Ferdinand Piech.
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McLaren-Honda's MP4-30 Gets New Look & New Updates

Posted: 06 May 2015 09:34 AM PDT


When it comes to Formula 1 racing, you could say that McLaren desperately needs a change. Starting with this weekend's event in Barcelona, they'll look to surprise their fans in more than just one way.
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Jeremy Clarkson Gets Over Top Gear Fiasco With Corvette Z06 And Film Crew

Posted: 06 May 2015 06:09 PM PDT


Clarkson tweeted an image of a striking yellow C7 Corvette Z06 and a film crew lurking in the background that reads "I took this today…". So, let the speculations begin!
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Is Ride Really Like Gran Turismo But With Motorcycles?

Posted: 07 May 2015 02:26 AM PDT


While we mostly deal in all things automotive here, we do look around for interesting stuff in adjacent spheres, like motorcycles. We also like good racing games, so here we're going to take a quick look at a new title called "Ride."
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