Sunday 30 October 2016

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McLaren Reportedly Loses Mobil Sponsorship To Red Bull Racing

Posted: 30 Oct 2016 04:00 AM PDT


It's no secret that McLaren has lost some (if not all) of its winning form over the past few years, and that's had an unfortunate effect on its sponsors. Now the team has reportedly lost another longtime partner as ExxonMobil is said to be departing for Red Bull.
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2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Out In The Open With Minimal Camo

Posted: 30 Oct 2016 02:43 AM PDT


The facelifted version of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class parading with practically no camouflage signals that the flagship sedan's development is nearing its end.
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Spanish Audi Q5 Owner Could Be Compensated By VW Over Dieselgate

Posted: 30 Oct 2016 01:25 AM PDT


Excluding the US, Volkswagen may still fly under the radar in most parts of the globe when it comes to compensating owners of diesel cars fitted with the cheating emissions software, but in Spain a precedent is close to being set.
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Ford Says Its Hot Hatches Are Ideal For Living A "Swiss Army Life"

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 11:51 PM PDT


While hot hatchbacks, or sporty small and compact cars with unusually powerful engines, were once directed mostly at true petrolheads, Ford says models like the Focus RS, ST and Fiesta ST are becoming a lot more mainstream.
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Man Films Convoy Transporting Nuclear Waste In His Neighborhood

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 07:00 PM PDT


As is the case with all nuclear power plants, waste needs to be disposed, which generally means transporting it off site to get buried somewhere.
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Maserati And Edo Competition Create One-Off MC12 VC [w/Video]

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 05:42 PM PDT


Now almost a decade old, the Maserati MC12 has become a true collector's piece, but that didn't stop German tuner Edo to come up with a brand new tuning package for the thing.
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Who Needs A Tesla Roadster When There's An Electrified Mazda MX-5?

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 04:35 PM PDT


With Tesla's old Roadster model costing north of 50 grand, and with no electric roadster on sight (in the automotive industry), getting your hands on such a vehicle can be troublesome. Unless you go for this Mazda Miata.
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Here's Another Aston Martin That Makes Waves - Literally

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 03:23 PM PDT


It seems that getting behind the wheel of a 1,000 HP, £1m Aston Martin is exciting regardless of whether or not you're traveling by land or by sea.
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Defective Fuel Pump Makes BMW Recall 136,000 Cars In The US

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 02:19 PM PDT


Owners of specific US-registered BMWs might have noticed a fuel leak or experienced engine stalling in extreme cases.
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New Porsche 911 Targa Gets Together With Classic 993 & 930 Turbos

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 01:08 PM PDT


Even though these three cars were only brought together to pose for a custom wheels company, we can't help but take a trip down memory lane in regards to the two classic 911s joining this modern-day Targa.
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1994 Toyota Celica-Based Supra Replica Built By 18 Y.O. Is For Sale... Again

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 12:08 PM PDT


This Toyota Supra replica was built over three years ago by an 18-year old in Denmark, who made several performance improvements, ultimately giving the car as much as 297 HP.
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2017 Ford Mustang Convertible Found Wanting On Too Many Fronts

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 11:13 PM PDT


With a starting price of £35,245, you could argue that the 2017 Mustang Convertible is excellent value for money.
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You Can Still Buy A McLaren 675LT, And This Is The One We'd Pick [54 Pics]

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 09:40 AM PDT


With only 500 coupes and another 500 Spiders made, those interested in the McLaren 675LT are out of luck. Right?
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Here's Another Insane Overtake That Will Make You Cringe

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 08:39 AM PDT


Remember that Lamborghini Huracan driver who was arrested after a dangerous overtake in Singapore?
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AC Schnitzer Pumps Up The BMW M2 To 420 PS

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 07:23 AM PDT


Whichever way you look at it, the BMW M2 is a complete and impressive piece of machinery aimed at the driving enthusiast. Even so, AC Schnitzer found a way to improve it.
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New Opel/Vauxhall Meriva Will Go For SUV Looks

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 06:20 AM PDT


Around since 2010 in the second generation, the Opel/Vauxhall Meriva will ditch its minivan styling for a crossover look once its replacement will hit the market next year.
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1900 HP Dodge Viper Is The Modern Purple People Eater

Posted: 29 Oct 2016 05:03 AM PDT


The 'Purple People Eater' is the nickname given to one of the most famous racing Corvettes ever produced. But if that vehicle's name had to be used by a modern car, we think it would be this Dodge Viper.
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