Wednesday, 6 July 2016

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Go To Pebble Beach, Come Back With Paul Newman's '79 Porsche 935

Posted: 06 Jul 2016 04:26 AM PDT


Pebble Beach is the place to be for classic automobile enthusiasts. Porsche collectors in specific will not want to miss out on Gooding & Company's auction, because this year they've lined up some highly collectible piece of kit.
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Nissan Qashqai Gets £27,310 "Black Edition" In The UK

Posted: 06 Jul 2016 03:57 AM PDT


Nissan has launched the first "special" of the Qashqai since the popular crossover debuted in 2013.
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What's In A Name? From Ford To Koenigsegg, Here's The RS Brigade

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:32 PM PDT


Automakers apply a wide variety of letter combinations to designate their performance models, such as AMG, ST, STI, QV... The list is long, but there's one designation that keeps popping up again: RS.
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Next-Gen 2019 Mercedes-Benz GLE Spied For The First Time

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 06:33 PM PDT


Despite the fact that the current (facelifted) Mercedes-Benz GLE was revealed just last year, the Germans were spotted testing the all-new fourth generation of the luxury SUV.
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Road Rage Leads To Truck Driver Backing Into A Mercedes

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 05:52 PM PDT


This incident took place in Hong Kong and involves the driver of a small truck taking his frustration out on a Mercedes-Benz.
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Jaguar's Continuation Lightweight E-Type To Debut At Le Mans Classic, XKSS In LA

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 05:15 PM PDT


Want to catch a glimpse of Jaguar's new continuation classics in the metal? Le Mans and LA will be the places to be in the coming days and months. Those are the locations, respectively, where the Lightweight E-Type will make its race debut next week, and the XKSS will have its live reveal.
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Alpha N-Performance Upgrades BMW M2 Up To 430 Horses

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 04:41 PM PDT


The BMW M2 checks most of the performance boxes and has plenty of everything to keep the driver enticed, but sometimes, 370PS (365hp) and 465 Nm (343 lb-ft) of torque are just not enough.
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Latest Ep Of 'Bangin Gears' Draws Together Crowd Of Lightweight Supercars

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 04:08 PM PDT


If you've ever wondered which of the world's top lightweight supercars was best, YouTuber Salomondrin has you covered.
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Faraday Future Joins Formula E With Dragon Racing

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 03:27 PM PDT


Faraday Future is jumping into Formula E. Only instead of launching its own team as Jaguar and others have, it's partnering with an existing one.
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This Orange Flame Bentley Continental Has Mulliner's Touch All Over It

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 02:55 PM PDT


When it comes to customizing your vehicle straight from the factory, few offer the attention to detail as Bentley's Mulliner coach program does. And this particular Continental GT V8 S Convertible is a prime example of what the Brits have to offer. .
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2017 Ford F-150 Raptor To Feature Six Different Driving Modes [w/Video]

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 02:19 PM PDT


While Ford still hasn't released the full technical details of the 2017 F-150 Raptor, new info came to light about its six (!) driving modes.
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Here's A Closer Look At The Aston Martin-Red Bull 001 Hypercar

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 01:45 PM PDT


Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing unveiled their AM-RB 001 concept earlier today and judging by what they're saying, the car should deliver genuine hypercar-like performance once its ready to hit the roads.
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Mahindra Closing In On Pininfarina-Designed EV Supercar

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 01:09 PM PDT


After acquiring Pininfarina at the end of last year, Indian conglomerate Mahindra is looking to invest in an Italian-styled electric supercar.
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Jaguar Land Rover Gives SVO Its Own £20 Million Home [51 Pics]

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 12:33 PM PDT


JLR opened today their new Special Vehicle Operations Technical Center, which represents a £20 million investment located in Coventry, UK.
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Japan Says Yes To Mirrorless Cars

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 12:01 PM PDT


As car designers went to great lengths in order to hide or eliminate the need of wing mirrors in concept cars (throughout the years), in the real world, things evolved differently.
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Lamborghini Revives "The Italian Job" Scene With Two Miuras [28 Pics + Video]

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 11:31 AM PDT


There are certain movies you'll always associate with certain cars. Back to the Future? The DeLorean, of course. Ferris Bueller's Day Off? Ferrari 250 GT California. Rain Man? Buick Roadmaster Convertible. But what about The Italian Job? That'd have to be the Mini Cooper, right?
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British Driver Flips His Yaris Trying To Avoid Crash

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 10:59 AM PDT


It turns out that, some people can remain very calm and collected, even right after they've just flipped their car over because of another motorist.
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Peugeot 205 GTi Restored & Improved By UK Apprentices

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 10:41 AM PDT


Three years ago, Peugeot UK gave its apprentices a challenge, asking them to choose a historic model and not just restore it to form but also enhance it in any way possible.
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Jeremy Clarkson Teases "Weird Comparison Test" Between RR Dawn, DB11 & Hellcat

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 10:00 AM PDT


If you've been wondering what Clarkson, Hammond and May are up to, this image might just give you a clue about the type of cars they're interested in bringing together.
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This Is Why The 1966 Shelby Mustang GT350H Is The Coolest Rental Of The Planet

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 09:29 AM PDT


Jay Leno has a visit from Hertz this week, a stunning original Shelby Mustang GT350H that he analyzed next to its latest successor.
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Bloodhound SSC Going For World Land Speed Record In October 2017

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 09:01 AM PDT


It's been nearly eight years since the Bloodhound SSC project was first announced. Yet the supersonic land vehicle that promises to be the fastest ever devised has yet to run. But soon the wait will be over.
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Renault Unveils Restyled Clio RS 200 EDC & RS 220 Trophy, Plus GT-Line Look Pack

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 08:28 AM PDT


With Renault's fourth-generation Clio becoming a little bit more modern thanks to its facelift, it was about time the French automaker showed off the more capable RS 200 & RS 220 Trophy versions.
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Ever Wonder What F1 Drivers See During A Race?

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:58 AM PDT


A racing driver, throughout a race, has to be very aware of his surroundings and spot every little detail on the track and during pit-stops, with lightning fast reflexes.
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Ducati Celebrates 90th Birthday With 1299 Panigale S Anniversario Edition

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:25 AM PDT


Ducati marks its 90th anniversary this year, and to celebrate, the Italian motorcycle manufacturer is rolling out the special-edition 1299 Panigale S Anniversario.
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Ferrari Drops First Official Photos Of Topless LaFerrari Spider

Posted: 05 Jul 2016 07:12 AM PDT


After months of speculation and numerous leaks, the new limited Ferrari hypercar is finally revealed - partially.
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