Saturday, 29 October 2016

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RWB's First-Ever Porsche 911 Turbo Is Mad, Bad And For Sale At $200k+

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 03:51 AM PDT


It's a rough world in the tuning industry, but you've got to start somewhere. Akira Nakai embarked on his adventure with this exact model: the #1 in Mignonette Green.
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Toyota Recalls Another 5.8 Million Cars Worldwide Over Defective Takata Airbags

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 02:45 AM PDT


Toyota is expanding the Takata-related safety campaign by adding another 5.8 million cars to it globally, including some that had their airbags replaced in 2010.
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Strict Diesel Tests Make Automakers Re-Evaluate Their US Portfolios

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 01:34 AM PDT


The EPA's new, much-stricter emissions tests for diesel vehicles in the United States has crippled the market, causing some automakers to ditch plans to introduce new diesel vehicles entirely.
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Unique Exhibition Gathers Bugatti Family's Art, Classic And Modern Cars

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 12:30 AM PDT


Automobile and art connoisseurs are invited by Bugatti to take a tour of the Petersen Automotive Museum for an impressive exhibition that shows the work of the entire Bugatti family.
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Nissan Driver Cuts Off Truck, Causes Mayhem On Highway

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 08:25 PM PDT


Two trucks came recently within a hair's width of crashing and rolling after being cut off by a Nissan Sentra in Richmond, Virginia.
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Iconic BMW M3 E30 Evo III Could Fetch Up To $140k At Auction

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 07:32 PM PDT


There aren't many petrolheads who wouldn't drool over a mint-condition BMW M3 E30, let alone the limited edition Sport Evolution, also known as the Evo III.
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Watch Vaughn Gittin Jr. Drift A 900HP Mustang Forever

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 07:00 PM PDT


A long time ago, Walter Röhrl said that "good drivers have dead flies on the side windows". An argument that makes sense after seeing Vaughn Gittin Jr. maneuver his RTR Spec 5-D Ford Mustang.
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Vorsteiner's McLaren 570-VX Wants To Be A Baby P1 GTR

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 06:28 PM PDT


Vorsteiner has just unveiled its styling package for the McLaren 570S and 570GT, turning Woking's entry-level supercar into a head-turning, jaw-dropping monster that resembles a baby P1 GTR.
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BMW M3 Driver Can't Avoid High-Speed Crash, Despite Efforts To Recover From Slide

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 06:01 PM PDT


When it comes to the Nurburgring, some high-speed sections of the track can prove very unforgiving for those that have already lost control of their car.
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Toyota Brings The 70 Series Land Cruiser Up To Date

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 05:30 PM PDT


If you think the J200 Land Cruiser is too chiseled and new, and "they don't build them like they used to", then you'll be surprised to find out they actually do.
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Boris' Hilarious Guide On 'How To Slav Your Car'

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 04:58 PM PDT


Have you ever looked at those Eastern European and Russian tuned cars and thought, "I need that in my life"?
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Hellcat-Powered Ram Pickup With 775HP Ready To Burn It Up At SEMA

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 08:25 PM PDT


It may not be the first Hellcat-powered Ram pickup, but the Hellfire Concept Truck created by Dallas Speed Shop and debuting at SEMA 2016 is certainly among the finest Ram builds we've seen.
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Latest Volvo S90 Review Finds Very Little Wrong With It

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 03:56 PM PDT


At a time where just about all midsize premium saloons excel in most areas, Volvo's S90 still manages to impress.
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Toyo Tires Bringing Hoonicorn V2, Wide-Body McLaren 650S And More To SEMA

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 03:24 PM PDT


Toyo Tires is preparing a monster display for next week's SEMA 2016 and will show off some incredible creations both inside and outside the Las Vegas Convention Center.
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2017 Nissan Frontier Goes On Sale In The US, Priced From $19,330

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 02:59 PM PDT


Nissan North America announced the pricing details of the 2017 Frontier mid-sized pickup truck, which as of now is available nationwide.
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Verde Scandal Lamborghini Aventador Miura Homage Arrives In Hong Kong

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 02:26 PM PDT


The latest special edition of the Aventador Coupe was created as a tribute to the 50th anniversary of the Miura, with Lamborghini planning to build just 50 units worldwide and only one allocated to the Hong Kong market.
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2018 BMW X3 Taken To The Nurburgring For Some Tire-Shredding Action

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 02:00 PM PDT


BMW's SUV lineup will soon include seven different models, and a new X3 is one of them.
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ZeroTo60 Mustang GTT Wants To Look Like A Ford GT, Does It Though?

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 05:42 PM PDT


ZeroTo60 Designs revealed their new Mustang GTT ahead of its official debut at this year's SEMA show.
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Mercedes-Benz Wants You To Go Exploring With The New G550 4X4²

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 12:59 PM PDT


Right now, Americans cannot have the Mercedes-Benz G550 4X4², but things will change early next year, as the brand is getting ready to roll out the first units on this side of the pond.
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Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid And EV Go On Sale In The UK From £19,995

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 12:30 PM PDT


Hyundai has launched the electric and hybrid versions of the Ioniq in the United Kingdom, with the first cars starting to arrive at select dealers.
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Leonardo DiCaprio Checks Out Tesla's Gigafactory With Elon Musk

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 05:42 PM PDT


Hollywood actor and avid environmentalist Leonardo DiCaprio recently enjoyed a private tour of Tesla's gigafactory with company founder Elon Musk.
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BMW Unveils SEMA-Bound M Performance Parts [40 Pics]

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 11:28 AM PDT


During this year's SEMA Show, BMW will be showcasing new M Performance Parts and other accessories, on vehicles such as the M2 Safety Car, M3, X5, an Alpine White 340i and a BMW Individual 740e xDrive iPerformance.
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Turbocharged Supercar Exhaust Battle: 911 Turbo S vs 488 GTB

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 11:03 AM PDT


The dawn of the naturally aspirated supercar already came and went, with most manufacturers now only considering turbocharged engines for their top of the line machines.
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Meet Honda's New UR-V SUV, Made Only For China

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 02:31 PM PDT


Back in March we got wind of Honda registering the UR-V moniker and now, almost 8 months later, we finally get our first look at the finished product.
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Tesla Model S Jump Lands On E-Class Before Crashing Into Mercedes Dealership

Posted: 28 Oct 2016 10:03 AM PDT


There are crazy accidents and then there's this sort of thing; a Tesla Model S somehow jumped over some bushes, landed on the roof of an E-Class and then crashed on a Mercedes dealership.
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