Tuesday 29 September 2015

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Sébastien Loeb Joins Peugeot's Dream Team For The 2016 Dakar Rally [w/Video]

Posted: 29 Sep 2015 02:16 AM PDT


Following their highly successful Pikes Peak collaboration, Peugeot and Sébastien Loeb will join forces once again for the 2016 Dakar Rally.
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Who Is Ronnie Pickering? NSFW British Tongue-Rage Showdown Will Have You ROFL

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 07:04 PM PDT


It doesn't take much for any road rage incident to go viral, but this one is well deserved, even if you don't have the slightest clue about who is 'Ronnie Pickering'.
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First Drive: 2016 Infiniti QX50 Returns From Camp Longer, Taller To Win More Friends

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 06:05 PM PDT


No car has sat on the sidelines waiting for its moment longer than the Infiniti QX50. As all of its peers grew in popularity, few buyers picked it, despite the fact that it showed up early to the game.
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Switzerland, Italy Ban Sale Of Certain VW Diesel Models

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 05:32 PM PDT


The Swiss have halted the sale of certain diesel VWs following the emissions scandal that has been pinned to the start pages of so many automotive media outlets. In Switzerland, the ban could affect as many as 180,000 EU5 emissions standard vehicles not yet sold.
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Next 2017 Camaro ZL1 Makes A Commotion On The Nurburgring [w/Video]

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 05:00 PM PDT


We recently spotted Chevy's upcoming Camaro ZL1 at the Nurburgring and now it's time to see it in action and hear it roar as well.
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New Aston Martin Lagonda Draws Looks On UK Roads

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 04:21 PM PDT


First off, we need to acknowledge the striking presence of the new Aston Martin Lagonda sedan. It not only captures the essence of the angular 1970s car, but it blends it with familiar Aston cues and the latest interpretation of the brand's styling direction.
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Land Rover May Consider Ultra-Luxurious Range Rover

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 03:52 PM PDT


After multiple car makers announced their intention to take part in the luxury-SUV movement, Land Rover, not to be outdone, hints the possibility of a more expensive Range Rover.
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2016 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Spot Suggests Every Detail Counts

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 03:25 PM PDT


When thinking about "small stuff" or small things in general, people usually mean experiences or objects that aren't of a complex nature. So in a way, the devil is in the details, as far as all cars are concerned.
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Vin Diesel Confirms...Final 'Fast & Furious' Trilogy

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 02:52 PM PDT


Vin Diesel, star, producer (since 2008) and co-creator of the 'Fast & Furious' franchise, has confirmed that the series will come to an end, but…amusingly / ironically, not before 'one last Trilogy to end the saga'.
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PP-Performance Cranks Up Mercedes-AMG GT S And C63 S To Over 600HP

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 02:01 PM PDT


German tuning brands are stepping up their efforts to outdo each other in upgrading Mercedes-AMG's new 4.0-liter bi-turbo V8 in 'S' guise. Found in the C63 S sedan and estate, and the AMG GT S sports car, the V8 has now fallen into the hands of PP-Performance that has re-coded the mill's ECU.
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Audi Comes...Clean, Says 2.1 Million Cars Are Affected By Emission Scandal

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 01:31 PM PDT


By now you all know about Volkswagen's infamous "Dieselgate" scandal and its implications, but it seems that Audi also has something on its conscience.
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BMW Brings The 3 Series "40 Years Edition" To Europe, But Makes It Exclusive To Italy

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 01:06 PM PDT


After various limited edition models dedicated exclusively for the Japanese market, BMW finally launches a 40th anniversary, extremely-limited 3-Series model in Europe, but it's only for Italy.
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Porsche 911 Carrera Cup Race Car Finds Unusual Parking Spot

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 12:33 PM PDT


A bizarre accident happened in the second race of the Porsche Carrera Cup France event at the Circuito de Navarra in Spain.
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Renault Signs Letter Of Intent For Lotus Takeover

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 12:01 PM PDT


The transformation of Lotus F1 into a Renault Works team is not officially under way with the French manufacturer having signed a letter of intent.
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Next Renault Fluence Imagined With Megane Design Cues

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 11:32 AM PDT


The introduction of the all-new Renault Megane should give us an idea of what the upcoming Fluence sedan will look like.
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Ford Kuga May Get Sporty ST And Posh Vignale Versions

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 11:03 AM PDT


Ford recently announced plans to expand its range of SUVs in Europe from three (EcoSport, Kuga and Edge) to five. But the automaker also wants to introduce more versions of the existing models.
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Watch Daniil Kvyat's Scary Crash During Q3 At Suzuka

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 10:34 AM PDT


Just as Lewis Hamilton was getting ready for one final lap during Q3, possibly securing pole position for himself, this happened.
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Bentley Mulsanne Stays Graceful On 22" Custom Wheels

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 10:07 AM PDT


While the Mulsanne might not be everyone's favorite luxury car in terms of looks, you should question its refinement and performance at your own risk.
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Mercedes Flexes Muscles During Uneventful Japanese GP [48 Pics]

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 10:00 AM PDT


We only needed a few corners on Sunday in order to figure out who would be the winners and losers of this year's Japanese Grand Prix.
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Scoop: 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Is Italy's Version Of The MX-5

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 09:02 AM PDT


We snapped Fiat testing their upcoming 124 Spider with its top down, and yes, it's based on the well-executed 2016 Mazda MX-5 roadster.
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Man Sets Fire To A Gas Station Trying To Kill A Spider!

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 08:36 AM PDT


Most people find spiders creepy; whether it's because of movies or the fact that some of them are venomous, it's perfectly understandable. We don't love them, either.
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AvtoVAZ Starts Production Of All-New Lada Vesta Sedan [w/Videos]

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 08:08 AM PDT


Following a series of concept vehicles, Russian automaker AvtoVAZ finally began production of the new Lada Vesta sedan.
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Volvo Breaks Ground On First U.S. Plant In South Carolina, Will Build Next S60

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 07:32 AM PDT


Volvo Cars has begun construction of its South Carolina manufacturing plant, the company's first facility in North America. The company said it is investing $500 million (€447 million) in the new facility, which initially will have a capacity of up to 100,000 cars per year.
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Scion Says Goodbye To xB With 686 Parklan Edition [w/Video]

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 07:03 AM PDT


This is the last special edition model based on the Scion xB, which will be discontinued at the end of the year.
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New Tesla Model X Gives Lady Goosebumps With Its Falcon Wings

Posted: 28 Sep 2015 06:32 AM PDT


On September 29, that's less than two days from now, the first Model X will be handed over to its first owner. That's what CEO Elon Musk tweeted, anyway…
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