Tuesday 22 December 2015

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Corvette To Go The EV Way After GM Trademaks "E-Ray" Moniker?

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 03:53 AM PST


Word about Chevrolet planning an electric variant of the Corvette sports car has popped up again following confirmation General Motors has trademarked the name 'Corvette E-Ray'.
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Volkswagen Launches Allstar Special Editions

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 02:58 AM PST


As part of Volkswagen's promotion of the 2016 UEFA European Championship football tournament, the company has released new special edition models for most of its range.
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Haas F1 Car Will Be Ready In February, Team Confident It's On Time

Posted: 22 Dec 2015 02:01 AM PST


The Haas Formula 1 car is expected to be unveiled on February 21st, one day ahead of pre-season testing in Barcelona.
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10+3 Alternatives To Acura’s 2017 NSX At $160k [w/Poll]

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 07:39 PM PST


After Acura put a price tag on its upcoming 2017 NSX, some of you may be contemplating about taking out a second mortgage to buy the hybrid supercar, while others, what else they can get for $160k.
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Nissan Wants To Make Current GT-R Feel More Premium Before R36 Arrives

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 06:01 PM PST


Despite word about the next-generation Nissan GT-R circulating for years, Nissan has reconfirmed that it won't launch any time soon.

Most recently during discussions with Top Gear, the GT-R's programme manager Hiroshi Tamura said this was largely due to his desire to make the existing GT-R more premium before it is phased out.
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Tall Valet Can't Get Into Lamborghini Aventador Roadster

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 05:26 PM PST


The Lamborghini Aventador has been the star of many videos, but this one highlights its practicality...or the lack thereof.
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BMW M4 GTS Lapped The 'Ring In A Record-Breaking 7:27.88 [w/Video]

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 04:48 PM PST


After the Alfa Giulia gloated its 7:39 Nurburgring record lap-time, shining over BMW at the Frankfurt Motor Show, the Bavarians (quite swiftly) responded.
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Two Ferrari F12tdfs Get Delivered In Monaco

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 04:10 PM PST


Unlike some manufacturers, Ferrari hasn't wasted any time in getting the brand new F12tdf into the hands of its die-hard customers with the very first two examples recently being delivered in Monaco - where else?
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Spied: BMW’s Second Take On The 5-Series GT Is Coming In 2017

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 03:35 PM PST


For all its merits – and it has many in terms of space and versatility, the 5-Series GT never managed to persuade buyers to look beyond its polarizing appearance, so BMW's designers went back to the drawing board for its 2nd generation.
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Next Honda Civic Si Could Receive 230hp Detuned Type R Engine

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 03:05 PM PST


The latest Honda Civic Si may have only hit the US market late last year but already, talk about the next-gen model is already rife with suggestions it will be powered by a detuned version of the latest Civic Type R's engine.
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BMW Driver Scares Incoming Traffic By Drifting In The Snow

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 02:34 PM PST


Out of all the ridiculous things people do with their cars, using a public road as their on personal amusement park has to be one of the dumbest decisions when behind the wheel.
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Chevrolet Malibu Is The Most Googled Car In 2015, In The U.S.

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 02:06 PM PST


With its annual "Year in Search" report, Google revealed the most "hot" topics searched in 2015, in the US. We're more interested in the cars that spiked interest in the past 12 months, and the results may surprise you.
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Renault Completes Lotus Takeover, Set For Interesting 2016 Season

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 01:40 PM PST


After months of flirting with a final decision, Renault has finally managed to complete the purchase, thus marking their official return to F1 as a Works team.
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Twin-Turbo Lamborghini Aventador Hits 217mph or 350km/h In 1/2 Mile Debut

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 01:06 PM PST


Underground Racing has become synonymous with producing the world's fastest Lamborghini Gallardos thanks to its range of twin-turbo upgrade packages.

Beyond the Gallardo, UR also offers a number of comprehensive twin-turbo kits for other supercars, including the always-impressive Lamborghini Aventador.
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Fenyr SuperSport Available For Purchase

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 02:13 PM PST


The original Lykan Hypersport was a sight to behold, but its replacement seems just as outrageous.
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Fiat Tipo Stars In First Promo, Starting Price Confirmed

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 12:19 PM PST


Fiat is re-entering the compact saloon segment in Europe, the Middle East and Africa with their new Tipo / Aegea.
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Baby Blue Ferrari 458 Italia Destroyed In Chinese Crash

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 11:33 AM PST


Another day and another supercar has been crashed. This latest incident happened near Shanghai, China and saw a baby blue Ferrari 458 Spider absolutely destroyed.
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2015 Audi S8 Looks Style Savvy On Custom Wheels

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 11:02 AM PST


While currently more versatile in MY2016 form, last year's redesigned S8 was able to keep Audi's flagship presence afloat in a very difficult US market.
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Ford's Snowkhana 4 Video Pays A Lot Of Tributes

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 10:34 AM PST


Who would have guessed that Ford's idea of "Season's greetings" is to figure out a way to make drifting in the snow look pretty much unique.
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Skoda Kodiak SUV On Track For 2016 Reveal

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 10:08 AM PST

Ford UK Shows Off Special Edition Small Car Trio

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 09:32 AM PST


Between the Fiesta, B-MAX and Focus, Ford's small car lineup for the UK is about to get fresher in time for the new year.
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Jeff Zwart's Incredible Sub-10 Minute Pikes Peak Run In An 800hp Porsche 911 GT3

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 09:03 AM PST


At this year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb, Jeff Zwart set out to become just the 13th driver in history to complete the race to the clouds in less than 10 minutes.

Behind the wheel of a modified Porsche 911 GT3 Cup car, Zwart set off to tackle the 12.42 mile road course and teamed up with GoPro now the finished video of his spectacular Pikes Peak run has been released.
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Lamborghini Centenario Might Be Based On The Aventador, Winkelmann Says

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 08:34 AM PST


A new limited edition supercar signed by Lamborghini is just around the corner and it seems that the model will be based on the Aventador, rather than the Huracan.
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Fiat Expected To Launch 170hp Abarth 500X In 2017

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 08:02 AM PST


Fiat is said to have given the go-ahead for a high-performance Abarth variant of the 500X crossover to be launched in 2017.
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Super Cool: Lexus NX Rides On Fully-Functional Ice Wheels

Posted: 21 Dec 2015 07:49 PM PST


Lexus' way of celebrating the winter holidays has taken a dramatic turn as the automaker ended up doing something never seen in the industry.
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