Wednesday 18 May 2016

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Look What Happens When A Stock Challenger Hellcat Meets Hennessey's Camaro SS

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:20 PM PDT


If you are going to squeeze 751hp out of the Chevrolet Camaro SS, you deserve to find out if you are faster than a Dodge Challenger Hellcat.
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Nissan Already Hard At Work On Next-Gen GT-R, Could Be Electrified

Posted: 17 May 2016 06:40 PM PDT


With the restyled 2017 GT-R currently on its way into showrooms, Nissan have went back to the drawing board in order to come up with an entirely different next-generation model.
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Audi Updates 2017 MY Lineup In The US

Posted: 17 May 2016 06:16 PM PDT


With more standard features, sportier interior and exterior design packages, Audi has announced a series of upgrades for the entire 2017 MY family.
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A Zonda Cinque, A McLaren P1 And A Ferrari F40 Sum Up The Perfect Test Drive

Posted: 17 May 2016 05:46 PM PDT


If you want to search for a great car collection, Dubai is probably the best place to start, as car vlogger Alejandro Salomon – aka Salomondrin – was keen to demonstrate.
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One-Off Road-Legal Porsche 911 GT1 Evo Sells For $3.13 Million

Posted: 17 May 2016 05:10 PM PDT


The only Porsche 911 GT1 Evolution converted for street use has exchanged hands over the weekend, at RMSothebys auction in Monaco.
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India-Made Cars Collapse In Global NCAP's Tests [w/Video]

Posted: 17 May 2016 04:34 PM PDT


By no means are all cars made equal, but when it comes to safety, some very serious concerns are raised by a series of crash tests.
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First Look Inside The Facelifted 2017 Range Rover Sport

Posted: 17 May 2016 04:05 PM PDT


Land Rover was spotted testing the facelifted version of the Range Rover Sport with our spies able to take a look inside the cabin.
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South Korea Says Nissan Manipulated Emissions With The Qashqai

Posted: 17 May 2016 03:30 PM PDT


The emission cheating crisis that recently unraveled in the automotive business had various officials question the integrity of different car makers, suspecting them of using manipulative software in order to pass standard tests.
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Hyundai Recruits Former Bentley And Camaro Designer To Work For Genesis

Posted: 17 May 2016 02:57 PM PDT


The Korean company announced the hiring of former Bentley designer SangYup Lee as the Vice President of Styling at the Hyundai Design Center.
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London's "Vandalized" Range Rover Was A Marketing Prank

Posted: 17 May 2016 02:04 PM PDT


A couple of weeks ago we brought you what was thought to be a "classic" case of extreme jealousy combined with psychotic behavior, in the form of a vandalized Range Rover.
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Ferrari Museums Hit Google Street View

Posted: 17 May 2016 01:34 PM PDT


Can't make it to Italy to visit the mecca of supercars? No problem, because two of the finest automotive museums in the Modena area are now accessible on Google Street View. And they're both dedicated to Ferrari.
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Ford Details GT’s Optional Carbon-Fiber Wheels

Posted: 17 May 2016 01:06 PM PDT


The latest -and apparently really popular- Ford supercar will be available with optional carbon fiber wheels, saving almost 1kg or 2 lbs of unsprung weight per wheel.
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Williams Testing Radical Rear Wing In Barcelona

Posted: 17 May 2016 12:39 PM PDT


Now that the Spanish Grand Prix has concluded and teams have settled into the first in-season testing session of the year, Williams have come out with a new rear wing concept that's both radical and old fashioned at the same time.
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Two Unique VW Corrado Magnum Sport Kombi Prototypes For Sale In The USA

Posted: 17 May 2016 12:05 PM PDT


Prototypes are white unicorns for gearheads, not just because of their rarity, but also because it's nearly impossible for private individuals to get their hands on them, though, sometimes, it does happen, as is the case of these two VW Corrados.
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Chinese Tesla Owners Take Zero Emissions Trip To East China

Posted: 17 May 2016 11:38 AM PDT


As many as 20 Chinese Tesla Model S owners embarked on a journey to explore East China, visiting many sites, only having to stop at charging stations along the way.
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2016 Infiniti Q50 3.0T Priced From $39,900

Posted: 17 May 2016 11:02 AM PDT


Now that the new 300 HP 3-liter V6 twin turbo engine has been added to the Q50 range, Infiniti expects it to become the highest volume engine among the four powerplant choices.
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Opel CEO Defends GM Diesels Against Emissions Cheating Allegations

Posted: 17 May 2016 10:34 AM PDT


Opel CEO Karl-Thomas Neumann rejected allegations coming from both the German media as well as an environmental advocacy group, stating that their diesel engines are using software that intentionally turns off emissions controls in certain situations.
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2017 Buick LaCrosse Goes On Sale In The US, Priced From $32,990

Posted: 17 May 2016 10:04 AM PDT


Buick has published the official pricing list for the redesigned LaCrosse on its website.
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Cadillac ELR Production Was Terminated In February

Posted: 17 May 2016 09:30 AM PDT


General Motors decided to pull the plug on the Cadillac ELR in February and didn't tell anyone about it.
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Is Ferrari Flirting With Mercedes F1's Nico Rosberg?

Posted: 17 May 2016 09:01 AM PDT


Whispers have surfaced that Ferrari have initiated talks with current championship leader Nico Rosberg, motivated by the German driver's expiring contract at the end of this season.
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Flying Motorcycle Attacks Rider At Track Day Event

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:31 AM PDT


While track day events tend to be a lot safer for riders than having to maneuver their way through traffic, the occasional accident does happen and they generally tend to occur at dangerously high speeds.
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Audi Rolls Out RS5 Test Mule, Drops V8 For V6 Turbo

Posted: 17 May 2016 08:01 AM PDT


On June 2, we'll have our first official encounter with Audi's next generation A5 and S5 coupes, but Ingolstadt is also working on a successor to their high-po RS5 to compete against BMW's M4 and Mercedes-AMG's C63, among others.
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Lotus SUV Coming In 2019, Will Be Built In China

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:33 AM PDT


Targeting the likes of Porsche's Macan and Audi's Q5, the Lotus SUV will be built in China at a new facility whose construction will begin by the end of this year.
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Rolls Royce Ends Phantom Production With 50 Zenith Collection Models

Posted: 17 May 2016 07:00 AM PDT


The time for retirement has come for the current generation of RR's Phantom with the company launching the last 50 Coupe and Drophead models in a special Zenith Collection form.
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MINI Seven Is On Its Way To Goodwood Festival Of Speed

Posted: 17 May 2016 06:35 AM PDT


With a name that pays tribute to the 1959 Austin Seven, MINI's Seven special edition will make its global premiere at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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