Saturday 27 August 2016

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Porsche Digital Lab To Identify And Test Innovative Tech Solutions

Posted: 27 Aug 2016 03:22 AM PDT


After Porsche Digital GmbH, which was launched recently in Ludwigsburg, the Stuttgart-based manufacturer has inaugurated its Digital Lab in Berlin.
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Honda Announces $45 Million Expansion Of South Carolina ATV Plant

Posted: 27 Aug 2016 01:59 AM PDT


Honda has announced a $45 million investment into its South Carolina plant which will see the facility expand and add 250 new jobs.
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This Italian Firm Sends You Out In Style With A Maserati Ghibli Hearse

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 07:40 PM PDT


When giving birth to the Ghibli, Maserati designers set about creating a stylish sedan and a fitting addition to the firm's line-up.

What they never would have envisioned was a Ghibli being turned into a...hearse, but thanks to Italian company Ellena srl Autotrasformazioni, that's exactly what has happened.
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Veyron Replica Limo Featured In Pitbull's 'Greenlight' Music Video

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 07:03 PM PDT


Whenever Pitbull and Flo Rida work together on a music video, you can bet that good looking girls and exotic cars will be featured heavily.
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Texan Thieves Steal $200,000 Worth Of Wheels And Tires From Chevy Dealership

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 06:17 PM PDT


The wheels of 48 new vehicles were stolen from a Chevrolet dealership in Tyler, Texas over the weekend.
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New Photos Of Brabus' Mercedes-Benz C-Class W205 Tune

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 05:40 PM PDT


Lucky for most W205 owners, you don't need to have an AMG-powered Mercedes-Benz C-Class in order to get Brabus to spruce it up a bit.
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Russian Mechanic Replaces BMW 7-Series F01's Damaged Rear By Himself

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 05:03 PM PDT


To this day, the fifth generation F01 BMW 7-Series remains one of the most capable luxury saloons ever built, and that has some owners unwilling to give up on one if damaged.
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Audi RS6 Allroad Could Launch Exclusively In China Next Year

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 04:28 PM PDT


According to a German report, Audi will launch an Allroad variant of the potent RS6 Avant next year.
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Scoop: Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster Is The Answer To Audi's R8 Spyder

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 04:32 PM PDT


Challenging the likes of the Audi R8 Spyder and Porsche 911 Turbo Cabrio, the Mercedes-AMG GT C Roadster has been taken to the Nurburgring for some tire-shredding action.
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2007-2012 Mazda CX-7 Recalled For Suspension Corrosion, Possible Loss Of Steering

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 03:29 PM PDT


Mazda North American Operations is recalling 190,102 units of the CX-7, produced from February 14, 2006, until May 9, 2012.
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Why Did The Green Carbon McLaren P1 Sell For Just $1.85 Million?

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 03:02 PM PDT


At Mecum Auctions' sale during Monterey Car Week, a rather staggering green carbon fiber McLaren P1 was sold for $1.85 million, a figure which has left us scratching our heads.
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Amazing Bugatti Collection Coming To Petersen Museum

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 05:39 PM PDT


The Petersen Automotive Museum will host the 'Art of Bugatti' exhibition, one of the most complete lineups of the Bugatti family ever, showcasing the most important creations of the company.
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TechArt Boosts Porsche Macan To 480PS & Cayenne To 720PS [w/Video]

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 02:01 PM PDT


If you thought Porsche's SUV lineup needed even more power, Techart has just released new powerkits that boost the Macan and Cayenne flagship models by a considerable amount.
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McLaren P1 LM To Go After Nurburgring Lap Record

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 01:31 PM PDT


The McLaren P1 LM, the road-legal version of the GTR, is going to visit the Nurburgring for an attempt to break the lap record, which is currently held by the Porsche 918 Spyder.
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Corvette Drowns In A Puddle Of Water In Phoenix

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 12:59 PM PDT


If you're going to take your chance and cross a flooded patch of road, it's best you do so in an SUV or a pickup, as opposed to a late 90s/early 2000s sports car.
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RHD BMW 116i Offered For Sale In The U.S., But Would You Risk It?

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 12:30 PM PDT


In Europe, this is a completely normal (and fairly common) BMW 1-Series, powered by a 1.6-litre four producing 121 hp and 160 Nm (118 lb-ft) of torque. In the United States, however, it's an unusual gray import.
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Ken Okuyama Wants To Reveal A New Car Every Year

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 12:01 PM PDT


Japanese designer Ken Okuyama has revealed his plan to unveil a new car every year as he looks to grow the automotive arm of his design business.
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Special Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Spitfire 80 Edition Teased In Video

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 11:29 AM PDT


Aston Martin released a short video teasing their limited model, built to celebrate the 80th anniversary of the Supermarine Spitfire warplane.
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G-Power Throws A Punch At BMW X6 M With 3-Stage Power Upgrade

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 11:03 AM PDT


With 575 PS (567 HP) and 750 Nm (553 lb-ft) of torque, the standard BMW X6 M is not exactly underpowered, but G-Power's proposal involves even more horsepower.
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Hyundai's Sporty i30 N Looks Promising On The 'Ring

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 10:32 AM PDT


Hyundai's upcoming take on the compact hot hatch segment, the i30 N, has been spied on camera on the Nurburgring.

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Lexus Just Transformed Their Stunning LC500 Coupe Into A Super GT Racer

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 10:04 AM PDT


Meet the new 2017 Lexus LC500 Super GT racer, set to compete in the Japanese GT500 Class from next year.
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New Ferrari F12tdf Blows Chris Harris' Socks Off

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 09:41 AM PDT


Remember the vendetta between Chris Harris and Ferrari? Well, it's all good now between them and with the British journalist working for Top Gear, the Prancing Horse seems willing to supply its cars to Harris.
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Jeremy Clarkson's Ten Worst Cars Of This Past Year

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 01:48 PM PDT


After telling us a little something about his top 10 favorite cars of this past year, the ex-Top Gear host decided it was time for him to rain down an ungodly firestorm on his 10 least favorite ones.
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Liberty Walk Puts A JDM Touch On Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 08:31 AM PDT


Sparking controversy like no other tuner, Liberty Walk is at it again, this time with a complete body kit for the previous-generation Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG Coupe.
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Five Injured As Runaway Dump Truck Rams Into Eight Vehicles In California

Posted: 26 Aug 2016 06:15 PM PDT


Five people were left injured after a dump truck caused a series of crashes in San Gabriel, California on Wednesday.
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