Sunday, 20 November 2016

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Here's How You Can Make Your Car Faster, According To Science

Posted: 20 Nov 2016 03:54 AM PST


If you're having trouble deciding what type of mods you should make in order to speed up your ride, this video will point you in the right direction.
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SEM DX3 By Pininfarina Downsizes Italian Style For China

Posted: 20 Nov 2016 02:46 AM PST


Design houses like Pininfarina may be struggling to get enough work from European automakers to keep the lights on, they're keeping busy with work from China. Like this new DX3 that the famous carrozzeria has done for South East Motor.
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Slovakian Driver Inexplicably Causes Head-On Collision With Truck

Posted: 20 Nov 2016 01:25 AM PST


Viewing a tragic accident on dashcam footage is bad enough, but it's even worse when the video leaves many questions unanswered.
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BMW Expects To Achieve 100,000 Electric-Car Sales In 2017

Posted: 20 Nov 2016 12:06 AM PST


Very recently BMW was publicly criticized by its top labor chief for its lack of progress regarding its electric agenda, yet it has big plans for the immediate future.
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Bowler Motorsport Mourns The Loss Of Founder, Drew Bowler

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 11:08 PM PST


Off-road motorsport pioneer and founder of Bowler Motorsport, Drew Bowler, has tragically passed away.
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These Euro Cars Were Named After North American Places But Were Never Sold Here

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:18 PM PST


There's no shortage of sources from which automakers' marketing divisions can draw names for their products.

These days alphanumeric designations seem to be taking over, but history is rife with actual nameplates: handles derived from superlatives (like Supra or Integra), animal names (like Mustang or Pantera), or locations (like Yukon or Monte Carlo).
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Possible Crash Avoided Thanks To Tesla's Instant Acceleration

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 05:40 PM PST


Whether you're driving the Model S or the Model X, the P85D version remains one of the quickest out there, despite newer upgrades.
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This BMW M3 E30 Could Be A Good Alternative To A New Hot Hatch

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 05:38 PM PST


The second generation BMW 3-Series has aged like a fine wine, so spotting one in almost perfect condition is going to make enthusiasts sigh.
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2015 Lambo Aventador Takes On 2017 Porsche 911.2 Turbo S

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 03:10 PM PST


If there's a benchmark out there for straight-line performance in terms of non-hypercar models, it definitely has to be the Porsche 911 Turbo.
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Next Rotary-Powered Mazda Could Do Without Electrification

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 02:01 PM PST


Even though Mazda's rotary engines are notorious for gulping down fuel, the company says its next rotary-powered sports car could shun electrification entirely.
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Jay Leno Teaches Country Singer How To Do A Burnout In A 2017 Chevy Camaro ZL1

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 12:58 PM PST


Our favorite car collector picked up a brand new 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 to teach country singer Brad Paisley how to create clouds of smoke, using nothing but the rear tires.
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Carbonfiber Dynamics’ 700 HP BMW M4 Is A Force To Be Reckoned With

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 11:58 AM PST


How much can you improve an already very capable car? We'll let Carbonfiber Dynamics' latest offering provide the answer.
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Lincoln MKC Production Stays Stateside, Trump Claims He Influenced Ford's Decision

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 11:00 AM PST


Ford's compact premium crossover built under the Lincoln brand, the MKC, will continue to be produced in Kentucky.
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Has The Alfa Romeo Giulia QV's Charm Worn Off Already?

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:19 PM PST


It's Italian, rear-wheel drive (and God knows we've been waiting for this to happen too long), it's got the numbers to scare an M3 and… it's an all-new Alfa Romeo. What's not to like about the Giulia?
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Honda NSX Shooting Brake Ready To Tackle The Ski Slopes

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 09:00 AM PST


With an overall design that will probably make Jon Olsson reconsider his latest project, this Honda NSX looks just about ready to conquer the roads near the most famous ski slopes out there.
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Matt LeBlanc Has Something To Say About The Porsche 911 R

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:58 AM PST


Matt LeBlanc might be new at testing cars, but it doesn't take too long to appreciate his sincere, yet entertaining style. Especially when a 911 R is involved.
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2017 Jeep Compass Brings High Levels Of Versatility To Compact SUV Segment

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:00 AM PST


Jeep's all-new 2017 Compass is meant to further expand the brand's global reach, aiming for consumers in more than 100 countries around the world.
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Upcoming Seat Leon Cupra To Feature 300 HP, Estate Will Get AWD, Too

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 06:01 AM PST


When Seat unveiled the revised Leon, they've said a new and improved Cupra version will also make an appearance, bringing its own surprises along the way. Judging by the recent hot hatch evolution, it's not that hard to figure out that the upcoming Cupra will be more powerful. But the question is how much more grunt can Seat squeeze out of the 2.0-litre turbocharged four-banger.
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Is The BMW i8 Really Worth $150k? You Bet - And Here's Why

Posted: 19 Nov 2016 07:19 PM PST


For a brand that used the "Ultimate Driving Machine" as its motto for a long, long time, going all "green" with the sole sports car in its range was a rather unusual move, at the time, by BMW.
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