Saturday 22 October 2016

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Renaultsport Captur And Kadjar Might Get Hot RS Versions After All

Posted: 22 Oct 2016 03:24 AM PDT


Hot versions of the Captur and Kadjar could be on Renault's menu of possible future products, as an exec within the company has recently confirmed.
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Does This Nissan Micra Base-Spec Render Make Any Sense?

Posted: 22 Oct 2016 01:56 AM PDT


It seems the general consensus is that the all-new Micra makes for a very good-looking supermini. Furthermore, thanks to several active safety features and 2016-worthy connectivity functions, the new Micra finally seems ready to take on its battle-hardened B-segment rivals.
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Ex-Princess Margaret Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II Is Up For Grabs

Posted: 22 Oct 2016 12:28 AM PDT


Not many cars owned by the British Royal Family are retained for more than a few years. This Rolls-Royce Silver Wraith II, however, is one of them, and it was owned by Her Royal Highness Princess Margaret Rose, the late sister and only sibling of Queen Elizabeth II.
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All-New 2018 Mercedes-AMG E63 Testers Show More Skin

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 08:29 PM PDT


Poised to take on the upcoming BMW M5, Mercedes-Benz's new super sedan, the AMG E63, looks just about ready to hit the showroom floor.
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2017 Genesis G80 Holds NHTSA's And IIHS' Highest Safety Designations

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 08:03 PM PDT


Building upon the success of the Hyundai Genesis, the new Genesis G80 ticks all the right boxes when it comes to its safety offerings.
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Here Are Six Things All Car Owners Should Know To Check

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 07:30 PM PDT


Regardless of how new or beat up your car is, there are a few basic things you should always know how to check in order to keep it in proper running condition.
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DIME Uses Racing Expertise To Create Limited Run, 745 HP AMG GTs

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 07:01 PM PDT


If you think there isn't a stock AMG GT powerful enough (GT R included) to satisfy your needs, then only DIME Racing can help you. When an AMG racing team announces a new turnkey vehicle, you know it will be special.
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Experience Gymkhana Nine Thanks To Virtual Reality

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 06:32 PM PDT


Although Gymkhana Nine wasn't as phenomenal as it perhaps could have been, the video did perfectly showcase Ken Block's impeccable driving skills and his potent Ford Focus RS RX rally car.
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Kia Boss Confirms 14 Alternative-Fuel Vehicles By 2020

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 06:02 PM PDT


From fuel cell cars to EVs, hybrids and plug-in hybrids, Kia is looking to add a bunch of new models eco-friendly models to its global lineup by the end of the decade.
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Consumer Reports Finds 2018 Chevy Equinox Properly Competitive

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 05:33 PM PDT


The 2018 Equinox has been redesigned from the ground up in order to take the fight to rivals such as the Toyota RAV4, Honda CR-V and the Subaru Forester.
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New Mercedes-Benz Pickup Truck Looks Like An AMG-Faced Nissan Navara

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 06:20 PM PDT


The coming of the Mercedes-Benz's first modern pickup truck is fast approaching, with the Germans giving us a sneak peek of the pre-production study through a video teaser ahead of next week's reveal on Tuesday, October 25.
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Ferrari's Raging 599 GTO Sounds Oh So Heavenly

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 04:28 PM PDT


Although it has been effectively replaced by the F12tdf, the 599 GTO remains one of the craziest cars built in Maranello in recent memory.
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The Infiniti Q30 Receives A Makeover From LARTE

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 04:00 PM PDT


Unveiled at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Infiniti Q30 is too fresh out of the oven to start making a name for itself. However, LARTE believes it can improve and make it more competitive in what is a highly contested segment.
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U.S. Woman Killed By Takata's Faulty Airbag In 2001 Honda Civic

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 03:26 PM PDT


The death of a 50-year-old woman in Riverside County, California was caused by the Takata airbag of her 2001 Honda Civic, the U.S.government confirmed on Thursday.
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Director Recreates Gran Turismo With RC Cars

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 10:34 PM PDT


Somebody decided to bring Gran Turismo 4 to life with some RC cars, and the result is outstanding.
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2030 Infiniti Le Mans Concept Adds Autonomous Driving To Endurance Racing

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 02:30 PM PDT


The winner for Michelin's 'Le Mans 2030' global design competition, which looks at how a potential endurance racer from Infiniti could look in 14 years, has just been announced.
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DMC's Latest Take On The Huracan Boasts 1088 Horses, Hits 100km/h Or 62mph In 2.7'

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 02:05 PM PDT


It takes a special someone to hop in a Lamborghini Huracan and say it needs double the power, but just in case that someone exists, DMC created the LP1088 E-GT Spyder.
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VW Developing Hotter Tiguan R For Faster School Runs

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 01:32 PM PDT


It looks like those praying for a proper fast version of the Tiguan are in luck, as VW was caught testing an R-branded example near the company's test facilities in Nurburgring.
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Watch The McLaren P1 GTR Destroy Its Road-Legal Sibling's Lap Time

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 01:02 PM PDT


Oh, the Mclaren P1 GTR. One of the craziest modern vehicles in existence, designed specifically to fill its driver with adrenaline and post record lap times.
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Toyota Recalls 2016 Highlander SUVs Over Faulty Brake Fluid Warning Light

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 12:34 PM PDT


Toyota will be conducting a safety recall of 7,100 model year 2016 Highlander units in the US due to a brake fluid reservoir sensor issue.
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NextEV's 1,360 HP Electric Supercar Filmed On The Nurburgring

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 04:05 PM PDT


Recently, Chinese startup NextEV announced that its 1,360 hp all-electric supercar has entered the testing phase. As it turns out, the car maker conducted some of its experiments on the Nurburgring.
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Lamborghini Features Huracan Coupe In Marvel's 'Doctor Strange'

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 11:34 AM PDT


Lamborghini showed up to the world premiere of Marvel Studio's 'Doctor Strange' as co-title sponsor, bringing along a Huracan Coupe.
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Koenigsegg Explains Regera's Carbon-Fiber Wheels

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 11:02 AM PDT


Carbon fiber wheels have been present in the automotive industry for some time now, but they remain an exotic element reserved for only a handful of manufacturers.
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This Audi B2 Coupe Rocks A Bespoke Interior

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 03:01 PM PDT


Cars like the Audi B2 are slowly becoming classic collectibles, and it's only fitting to keep them in top-notch condition or preserve them to retain their value.
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East Coast Defender Add Life And Corvette Power To Iconic Land Rover

Posted: 21 Oct 2016 09:59 AM PDT


Florida-based company East Coast Defender has given some life to the axed Land Rover Defender with its Project XIII.
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