Friday, 30 October 2015

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Review: Will Jaguar's Value-Pricing Highlight The Real Values Of The XJ?

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 06:25 PM PDT


What is the value of a Jaguar? It's worth talking about more than the value proposition of their cars, even though the company is making a point of that by adding features and lowering prices of their 2016 models.
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OEM-Plus Momo Styled VW Jetta Is Ready For SEMA

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 05:54 PM PDT


One of the better-working combinations in the automotive world is when Italian design and expertise meets formal German engineering.
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Yamaha’s Motobot Wants To Surpass Valentino Rossi

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 05:08 PM PDT


Yamaha made a short video about what it calls "Motobot," basically a hunchback humanoid bot designed specifically to ride a motorbike. Motobot talks to Valentino Rossi (riding for Yamaha in Moto GP) and announces that the plan to surpass his skills.
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Maserati Quattroporte GTS Recalled Over Engine Fire Risk

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 04:14 PM PDT


This girl is on fire. Well, in the past two years the term applied to the brand's stellar rise; not anymore, but this is more serious than dropping sales figures.
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US Grand Prix Hailed As 'Financially Devastating' For The Organizer

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 03:31 PM PDT


While most people were watching Lewis Hamilton clinch his third Formula 1 world title on TV, the 2015 US Grand Prix proved to be a financial disaster for the organizer.
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U Spy BMW’s New 7-Series Hybrid With A 4-Cylinder Engine

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 03:00 PM PDT


You'll forgive us for not being 100 percent sure, but we're a smidge above 99 percent sure that what our friend Maciej spied here is a hybrid tester for the new BMW 7-Series.
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Mercedes-AMG GLE 63 S Coupe Battles BMW's X6 M In A Straight Line

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 02:32 PM PDT


As two of the hottest and most desirable SUVs on the market go head to head in all categories, seeing which is fastest in a straight line drag race never gets old.
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Maserati Alfieri Allegedly Pushed Back To 2018

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 02:08 PM PDT


It seems that the Italian car maker's plan isn't working as well as it should.
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Volvo Now Offers Polestar Optimisation For T5, D4 Engines

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 01:31 PM PDT


Volvo's "Polestar Optimisation" program has gained two new units. The T5 and D4 have been added to the list which now basically encompasses the entire engine range.
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Ford Sollers Starts Building Facelifted Explorer In Russia, Prices It From $40,500

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 01:03 PM PDT


While Ford's European SUV lineup includes the EcoSport, Kuga and Edge, Russia also gets the facelifted Explorer.
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Scoop: Audi Hatches Out New RS4 Avant Test Mule

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 12:31 PM PDT


You've probably already figured out that the S4 badges and chrome slot grille on the pictured prototype don't mean anything in the presence of those beefed up wheel arches. So, yes, this is a test mule for Audi's next generation super estate, the RS4 Avant.
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VW Reaffirms Its Investment Plans For Chattanooga Plant

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 12:03 PM PDT


VW is trying to repair its image in the United States in the wake of the diesel emissions scandal by announcing that its plans to expand the Chattanooga facility remain unchanged.
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Datsun's Tokyo Show GO-Cross Concept May Preview Low-Cost Production Crossover

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 11:35 AM PDT


The Datsun brand has unveiled its second concept car in just 17 months, the GO-cross study.
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All-New Audi A4 Avant V6 TDI Looks A Bit Off During 0-100 Km/h Test

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 11:11 AM PDT


While an unofficial acceleration test isn't the most reliable thing in the world, it can often reveal things about a car that weren't previously known.
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White BMW M3 Looks Elegant On Brushed Clear Custom Wheels

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 10:39 AM PDT


Since the BMW M3 has already been at the forefront of some seriously cool photoshoots this past year, it makes a lot of sense to add this shiny white one to the collection.
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Mazda MX-5 Spyder & Speedster Concepts Heading To SEMA Show

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 10:11 AM PDT


Mazda will showcase two different MX-5 concepts at this year's SEMA Show at Las Vegas.
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CEO Announces Five Key Steps For The VW Group To Remain A Leading Global Carmaker

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 09:40 AM PDT


VW Group CEO Matthias Müller has announced five key steps to realign Europe's largest carmaker. The five point plan presented by the executive is aimed at maintaining VW as one of the world's leading automobile manufacturers in the future.
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Ford Previews Its Focus ST And Fiesta ST SEMA Show Tunes

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 09:17 AM PDT


As Ford's ST brand of performance cars continues to grow in North America, the automaker's crowded SEMA Show stand will also include six custom concepts based on the Focus ST and Fiesta ST.
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Mercedes-Benz Citan Gets Updated Euro 6 Engines, Optional 6-Speed DCT

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 08:38 AM PDT


Mercedes-Benz has announced technical and equipment updates for its Citan line of light commercial vehicles.
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Yamaha Shows Off Electric Motorbikes In Tokyo

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 08:06 AM PDT


We normally associate enduro bikes with the classic sound of a two-stroke engine, but how about one that's nearly silent?
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First Detroit Electric SP:01 Rolls Off The Production Line

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 07:37 AM PDT


The revived electric car company announced the production start of the SP:01 two-seater at Leamington Spa, UK.
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Skoda Celebrates Its 110th Birthday With The Voiturette A

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 07:13 AM PDT


Skoda is one of the oldest car manufacturers in the world, and today, it celebrates 110 years of automobile production in Mlada Boleslav.
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Gordon Murray Design Details Yamaha Sports Ride’s iStream Carbon Chassis

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 06:32 AM PDT


One of the most interesting cars unveiled at the Tokyo Motor Show has to be Yamaha's Sports Ride Concept – and not just because it's a good-looking two-seat sports car.
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Honda Is Working On An All-Electric, AWD Sports Car

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 06:04 AM PDT


There's no doubt it's taken a lot of heat for losing its sporting DNA by ditching icons like the original NSX and the S2000 from its line-up.
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Bentley's EXP 10 Speed 6 Concept Wins At German Design Awards

Posted: 29 Oct 2015 05:49 AM PDT


Bentley's EXP 10 Speed 6 Concept didn't need to win the German Design Award to prove its worth. But it did it anyway.
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