Friday, 21 October 2016

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Ford Starts Testing Technology To Help Drivers Avoid Red Lights

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 04:25 AM PDT


Ford has started to trial technology which will allow its vehicles to avoid red lights by instructing a driver of the optimum speed to travel at to catch every green light.
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Skoda Celebrates 15 Years Of Superb, Remembers The 1934 Original

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 03:57 AM PDT


With an independent suspension and a 55-horsepower 2.5-liter six-banger, the original Skoda 640 Superb is seen as the forefather of the modern iteration.
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Toyota To Start Producing New Engines In Poland

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 03:10 AM PDT


Toyota Motor Europe will invest around €150 million ($165 million) in its Jelcz-Laskowice and Walbrzych plants, in Poland, to produce two new petrol engines and a hybrid transaxle.
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Citroen Decals Up C3 With Feel Limited Edition

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 02:05 AM PDT


Citroen has great hopes for its latest generation C3 that was presented at the 2016 Paris Auto Show. To kick off its launch, the brand has introduced a new special edition named 'Feel' for the French market.
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Claire Williams Doesn't Want Bottas Winning With Another Team

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 01:02 AM PDT


Deputy team principal Claire Williams confessed that she would be disappointed if Valtteri Bottas' first-ever Formula One win came with any other team than Williams Martini Racing.
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Next-Gen Ram 1500's Sleek New Design Previewed In Leaked Pics

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 12:02 AM PDT


Alongside the impending Jeep Grand Wagoneer which leaked during an FCA dealer presentation, two teasers were dropped of the next-generation Ram 1500 pickup, pinned to arrive in the latter half of 2018.
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Tesla To Introduce Uber-Rivalling Ride Services Program

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 11:02 PM PDT


Tesla is set to introduce a ride services program similar to Uber and plans on fully detailing the service in 2017.
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BMW Introduces Japan-Only 7-Series Rose Quartz

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 10:02 PM PDT


For Japanese customers not content with the latest BMW 7-Series, the German marque has just introduced the special Rose Quartz edition to the market.
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Atieva Changes Name To Lucid Motors, Teases Model S Rival

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 01:51 AM PDT


Just a few days after an image of its Tesla Model S rival leaked online, electric car start-up Atieva has been rebranded as 'Lucid Motors' and dropped a selection of teaser pictures of its first model.
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Mercedes-Benz Teases Pickup Concept Before October 25 Reveal

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 08:01 PM PDT


Mercedes-Benz recently confirmed that its bold new pickup truck would debut on October 25. Unfortunately, we now know that it'll just be a concept version.
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Forza Horizon 3 Virtually Settles Lykan Hypersport Vs GTA Spano Debate

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 07:29 PM PDT


If you've ever wondered which of these two ultra-exotic hypercars is faster in a one-mile drag race, Forza Horizon 3 has you covered.
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Vin Diesel Thinks Fast 8 Will Be Worthy Of An Oscar

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 06:58 PM PDT


Although the Fast and Furious saga is a hit at the box office and a milestone for some car lovers, it isn't what you call Oscar material. But the eighth installment will be different, according to Vin Diesel.
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Fisker's Upcoming Sedan Has Butterfly Doors And A 400-Mile Range

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 06:30 PM PDT


Henrik Fisker recently announced his comeback in the automotive industry with Fisker INC, an American electric car maker, based in California.
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Mercedes-Benz USA Details Their 2017 GLS Luxury SUV

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 06:02 PM PDT


Mercedes turned their GL-Class model into the GLS late last year, giving it a mid-cycle refresh which included both exterior and interior changes.
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BMW's G30 5-Series Vs F10 5-Series: Out With The Old, In With The New

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 06:10 PM PDT


Thanks to its sharper styling, more aggressive stance, lighter body and impressive on-board technology, the all-new 2017 BMW 5-Series could eclipse its predecessor in every possible way.
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Jeep Contemplating A More Affordable Entry-Level Small Crossover

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 04:56 PM PDT


Energized by the recently launched Compass and the success of the Renegade, Jeep has its eyes set on yet another crossover, which will also be the most affordable of the range.
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Side Airbags Were Invented For People Like This VW Tiguan Driver

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 04:25 PM PDT


It's safe to say that side-impacts are extremely dangerous, especially if the car that just hit you was traveling at a considerable speed.
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3D Design Gives The BMW M2 Some Extra Spice In The Looks Department

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 03:54 PM PDT


For BMW M2 owners looking to make their rides look even more aggressive, 3D Design has the answer in the form of its new styling program.
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Facelifted Mercedes-Benz GLA Coming Next Year With Updated Styling And Tech

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 03:26 PM PDT


Mercedes-Benz is getting ready to perform a mid-cycle facelift for their first compact crossover, the GLA.
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Blacked-Out Road Legal McLaren P1 GTR Is The Real Batmobile

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 02:53 PM PDT


A stealthy black-on-black McLaren P1 GTR has just hit the used car market in the Netherlands and is so menacing it could double as the Batmobile.
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Foose Design's 1935-Inspired Cadillac Madam X To Debut At SEMA

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 02:28 PM PDT


Chip Foose has confirmed that his ambitious 1935-inspired Cadillac Madam X project will be revealed at SEMA 2016 on November 1.
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Lewis Hamilton Stars In Colorful Yet Awkward Epson Printer Ad

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 01:59 PM PDT


As an official sponsor of the Mercedes AMG Petronas Formula 1 team, Epson are certainly within their rights to call upon Lewis Hamilton in an attempt to promote their EcoTank printer.
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FCA Tech Boss Denies Defeat Device Claims From German Authorities In EU Parliament

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 01:32 PM PDT


FCA chief technical officer Harald Wester addressed a European Parliament inquiry in Brussels, denying claims from German authorities that Fiat's 500X diesel model has been using unauthorized software during emissions testing.
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A Mercedes 500E And A Porsche 928 Is The Ideal ‘80s V8 Couple

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 01:02 PM PDT


Desirability comes in many forms, with most of them being subjective; but in this case we all can agree that having the keys to a Porsche 928 and a Mercedes 500E is universally accepted as purely awesome.
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Revealing BMW i5 Patent Images Spawn Realistic Rendering

Posted: 20 Oct 2016 03:35 PM PDT


Following the emergence of a series of revealing patent images earlier in the month, the crew at Indian Autos Blog have rendered how the upcoming BMW i5 will look.
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