Friday 28 October 2016

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Hyundai And Kia Agree To Pay $41.2 Million To Settle Fuel Economy Saga

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 04:26 AM PDT


Hyundai and Kia have agreed to pay $41.2 million to settle a state's attorney probe into its fuel economy saga dating back four years, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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Volkswagen Teramont Is China's Atlas SUV

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 03:54 AM PDT


Unveiled on the same day as the North American Atlas, the Volkswagen Teramont is the brand's local model for the Chinese market.
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VW Transporter BlueMotion Available From £24,591 In The UK

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 03:07 AM PDT


Volkswagen has just added a new, frugal variant to the Transporter range in the United Kingdom.
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Production-Spec Nissan Sentra NISMO Could Debut In LA

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 12:02 AM PDT


Nissan is apparently set to reveal a production-spec example of the Sentra NISMO at next month's Los Angeles Auto Show 2016.
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Faraday Future Teases First Model Before CES, Looks Like A Crossover

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 11:02 PM PDT


Faraday Future has dropped a brief teaser video of its first production model which will debut in January at CES 2017.
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Revived Borgward To Build Factory In German Hometown

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 10:07 PM PDT


Borgward has confirmed its intention of opening a factory in the German city of Bremen.
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Hyundai's 2017 Azera / Grandeur Gets One Helluva Strange Promo Film

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 10:41 PM PDT


Hyundai has gone all out to promote the brand new, 2017 Azera (Grandeur in Korea) in the firm's local market, launching a multi-part web series featuring the new car.
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EPA Website Confirms All-Wheel Drive Dodge Challenger GT

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 07:55 PM PDT


The Environmental Protection Agency has confirmed that an all-wheel drive Dodge Challenger will launch for the 2017 model year.
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2018 VW Atlas Is A Brand-New, 7-Seater Large Crossover For North America

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 07:43 PM PDT


Volkswagen has unveiled its brand new Atlas seven-seater crossover ahead of the model's world premiere at the Los Angeles Auto Show.
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Ford Issues Three Separate Recalls, GT350 And GT350R Mustangs Included

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 06:33 PM PDT


Ford is conducting three separate safety recalls in North America, covering almost 600,000 vehicles between them.
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Toyota Hilux Almost Flips Over During Moose Test

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 06:00 PM PDT


The Hilux might be one of Toyota's toughest models, but it only takes a moose to bring it down. We're talking about the moose test, obviously.
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Eden Games Launches Mobile-Centric 'Gear Club' Driving Game [w/Video]

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 05:31 PM PDT


French gaming giant Eden Games has announced the launch of 'Gear Club', a driving game three years in the making which is now available to download for free in the Apple App Store.
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FCA's Quality Is Not Improving, Despite Leadership Changes

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 04:57 PM PDT


In terms of quality, annual surveys say that Fiat Chrysler hasn't been doing very well lately, and continuously replacing heads of departments doesn't help either.
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Riding Onboard A BMW M4 DTM Around The Nurburgring Is Terrifying

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 04:26 PM PDT


An amazing clip showing a BMW M4 DTM racer hooning around the Nurburgring has just been released and it's easily be the coolest video you'll see all day.
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Looking For The Most Spacious Q-Car? Mercedes R63 AMG Hits The Auction Block

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 03:54 PM PDT


There was a time when Mercedes was brave enough to create a full-blooded AMG version of a minivan. The result was deemed as a commercial flop for the German company but the R63 AMG was far, far away from being labelled as a bad car.
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GM Will Use IBM Software For In-Car Advertising

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 03:25 PM PDT


Future GM models can be commissioned with the car company's new cognitive mobility platform, which will help customers connect and interact with their favorite brands.
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Top Gear’s Version Of A Civil War: Focus RS Vs Mustang GT On The Drag Strip

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 06:35 PM PDT


There is absolutely no logical reason of putting these two models face each other on a straight line but for pure entertainment purposes.
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McLaren's Tooned Pays Homage To James Hunt

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 02:29 PM PDT


Tooned started back in 2012 as an animated series about McLaren's past, present, and future, starring its contemporary drivers, as well as legends from its past.
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Alpha-N Releases Eye-Catching BMW M2 GTS Upgrades

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 02:04 PM PDT


Alpha-N Performance has released a second upgrade package for the BMW M2 with this one taking clear inspiration from the M4 GTS.
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Mini Releases New Cooper S Carbon Edition Via Amazon India

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 01:32 PM PDT


While the rest of us are waiting for Amazon to start selling cars online in our markets, overseas buyers are getting just such an opportunity. First Seat started selling its Mii by Mango edition on the  French portal, and now Mini is selling a special edition Cooper S in India.
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Man Dressed As A Tree Arrested In Portland For Obstructing Traffic

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 01:03 PM PDT


From Harley Quinn to killer clowns, expect to it all at this year's Halloween party, but some people tend to step out of the usual boundaries, and every once in a while, a story like this comes up.
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Toyota Hits The Water With New Ponam-28V Sport Cruiser

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 07:40 PM PDT


It's not unusual to see Japanese automakers producing other types of motorized vehicles. Honda makes everything from jet airplanes to lawnmowers, for example, while Suzuki is at least as well known for its motorcycles as it is for its cars. Toyota, for its part, sticks mostly to automobiles, but it also makes boats – like the one you see here.
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DS4 Crossback Gains Limited Terre Rouge Edition, Only 17 Available For The UK

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 12:03 PM PDT


DS Automobiles announced a new limited version of the DS4 Crossback called the Terre Rouge edition.
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Vice President Biden Takes Jay Leno For A Spin In His '67 Stingray

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 11:36 AM PDT


As Vice President of the United States and somebody who loves to drive, Joe Biden feels he has been kept away from his 1967 Corvette Stingray long enough.
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Mercedes Will Build EQ SUV Concept-Based Model In Bremen

Posted: 27 Oct 2016 11:03 AM PDT


Mercedes took the covers off their Generation EQ concept last month during the 2016 Paris Auto Show, where they also revealed that it would hit the market before the end of the decade.
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