Tuesday 15 December 2015

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Jaguar's CLA and A3 Sedan Rival Could Look Like This

Posted: 15 Dec 2015 03:35 AM PST


It is no secret that with the ongoing expansion of Jaguar, the company wants to establish itself as a true rival to BMW, Audi and Mercedes-Benz.
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2017 Opel Insignia To Grow In Size, Lose Weight

Posted: 15 Dec 2015 02:03 AM PST


Opel has big plans for the next generation of its mid-size saloon, as a new generation is said to be just around the corner.
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Renault And Nissan Announce Measures To Retain Their Autonomy Within The Alliance

Posted: 15 Dec 2015 01:02 AM PST


A new deal has been reached between Nissan, Renault and the French government to allow for additional autonomy within the two automakers.
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Indian Manufacturer Mahinda Purchases Pininfarina For $28 Million

Posted: 15 Dec 2015 12:15 AM PST


Indian manufacturer Mahindra has just completed its acquisition of famed Italian design house Pininfarina with a buyout worth about $28 million.
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Drunk Bum Harasses Lamborghini Aventador [NSFW]

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 07:50 PM PST


This guy from Manchester gives a new and more literal meaning to the term 'asinine behavior'.
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Yellow LaFerrari Crashes In London; Escapes With Minimal Damage

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 07:39 PM PST


A yellow Ferrari LaFerrari has been damaged after crashing in London over the weekend.
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Mercedes' Facelifted CLA And CLA Shooting Brake Scooped

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 06:31 PM PST


The Mercedes-Benz CLA sedan and Shooting Brake models are being prepped for a mid-cycle update.
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Floyd Mayweather's Ferrari Enzo Sells For $3.3 Million At Auction

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 05:43 PM PST


One of the finest Ferrari Enzos in existence managed to sell for over $3 million at RM Sotheby's Driven by Disruption auction in New York over the weekend.
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Holden Trademarks HSV GTS-R Name Plate, Could Get ZR1 V8

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 05:05 PM PST


As if the HSV-branded vehicles weren't powerful enough, GM's Down Under division is likely planning to release the daddy of all Australian muscle cars with the GTS-R name plate.
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Golden R8 V10 Plus On Display At The Audi Forum

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 04:35 PM PST


If the S8 Plus is the pinnacle of Audi engineering in terms of performance and comfort, then the R8 V10 plus is king of the mountain when it comes to speed and agility.
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Mercedes Shows Off A200 AMG Line In Latest A-Class UK Spot

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 04:04 PM PST


While trying to stay objective, it's hard to argue against the facelifted A-Class being one of the most aesthetically pleasing premium small hatchbacks.
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Shaquille O'Neal's Dodge Challenger Is So Angry, It Sees Red

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 03:37 PM PST


Since the Big Fella has such a hard time fitting in small and mid-sized cars, perhaps even a large coupe such as the Challenger must feel like an MX-5 for him.
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Daniel Ricciardo Thinks Mercedes Still 'Too Far' Ahead

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 03:13 PM PST


Let's face it F1 fans, if we really want to see something change we'll have to wait until the 2017 season.
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Scoop: New GLC Coupe Is Mercedes Answer To The BMW X4

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 02:42 PM PST


Mercedes-Benz is still testing the new GLC Coupe, with a prototpe model caught on camera. The sportier-shaped version of the new GLC, itself a successor to the GLK, is Mercedes' rival to the BMW X4.
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Chevy's Special Ops Silverado Concept From SEMA Will Make It Into Production

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 02:05 PM PST


As you might recall, Chevy showcased a modified 1500 Z71 Silverado, dedicated for the special-operations forces, at SEMA. As it turns out, the truck will apparently fulfill its role as a rescue vehicle – but not in the traditional sense.
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Urus's Twin-Turbo V8 Unlikely To Be Used In Other Lamborghini Models

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 01:34 PM PST


With the Lamborghini Urus, the Italian marque will not only break-ground with its first high-performance SUV, but also with its very first force-fed mill, in the form of a twin-turbo 4.0L V8.

While that engine has the potential to be impressively powerful and full of character, Lamborghini doesn't have the intention of later installing it into its supercars.
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BMW Caught Testing 1-Series Sedan In China

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 01:06 PM PST


Fresh spy shots bring the upcoming BMW 1-Series Sedan to our attention, as the model was nabbed undergoing tests in China.
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Epic Mercedes SLR McLaren Roadster POV Drive

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 12:42 PM PST


It may have left production several years back, but enthusiasts still know what to expect when it comes to this German supercar.
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Mercedes Premium Supermini Rendered With GLA & Renault Clio Bits

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 12:12 PM PST


Even though Mercedes-Benz says it's not planning on building anything smaller than an A-Class for the foreseeable future, you never know.
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Miami Tuner Takes Delivery Of America's Only Koenigsegg One:1

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 11:34 AM PST


The only Koenigsegg One:1 created for the United States has just been delivered to its owner, Miami-based tuning company The Auto Firm.
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New Genesis G90 Gets A Maybach-Style Long-Wheelbase Version

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 11:01 AM PST


The Hyundai Group's luxury spin-off Genesis is wasting no time expanding its lineup, with the newly born Korean brand now readying a more extravagant, stretched version of the G90.
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McLaren 12C High Sport Valued At Insane $1.3 Million Before 2016 Auction

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 10:34 AM PST


When compared to the Ferrari 458 Italia and its spiritual successors, the 650S and 675LT, the original McLaren 12C certainly isn't the most highly regarded supercar ever produced.

While it offered immense performance straight from the factory, its numbness and lack of emotion meant it simply couldn't compete with its Italian rivals.
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Renault Clio RS 220 Trophy Becomes Fastest Small Hatch At The 'Ring With 8:23 Lap

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 10:04 AM PST


The quest to build the most potent hot hatch will seemingly never end with Renault just announcing that it's Clio RS 220 Trophy pocket rocket has become the fastest B-segment car to lap the Nurburgring Nordschleife.
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2016 Camaro SS Pumps Out Impressive 431hp On The Dyno

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 09:37 AM PST


When Ford launched the sixth-generation Mustang in late 2013, it was obvious that Chevy would have to bring out all the stops to compete with it.

The new Mustang didn't just usher in a refreshed design for the American muscle ca,r but also brought with it new engines and derivatives.
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2016 European Car Of The Year Finalists Might Surprise You

Posted: 14 Dec 2015 07:27 PM PST


The jurors for Europe's prestigious car of the year award have spoken and these are the seven finalists that will battle it out for the crown.
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