Wednesday 14 December 2016

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Is The 2017 Great Wall Steed Good Enough To Make It Down Under?

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 04:27 AM PST


With their Steed ute costing just $29,990 AUD in 4x4 diesel spec, Great Wall Motors is looking to nab their own slice of the Aussie compact pickup market.
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Jenson Button And David Coulthard Join Race of Champions

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 03:55 AM PST


British Formula One stars Jenson Button and David Coulthard will both compete at next month's Race of Champions 2017 in Miami.
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How Many Recalls Can Maserati Issue For The Ghibli & Quattroporte This Month?

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 03:00 AM PST


Italian cars can be a lot of things to a lot of people, especially high-end models from manufacturers like Maserati. Unfortunately "reliable" and "high quality" don't always rank very high on the list. Case in point: the 2017 Ghibli and Quattroporte, which are now being subject to their third recall so far this month.
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Does The Ferrari J50 Look Even Better As A Coupe?

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 02:03 AM PST


Typically when an automaker comes out with a convertible, it's based on an existing coupe. But that's not always the case, like with the new Ferrari J50.
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Nissan Patrol Y61 Legend Edition Takes Its Final Bow Down Under

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 01:00 AM PST


The hardest of hardcore off-roaders tend to stick around longer than other vehicles. Just look at the Jeep Wrangler, Land Rover Defender, and Mercedes G-Wagen. But even these rough-and-tumble sport-utes have to acquiesce to modernity at some point, and now the winds of change have come calling for the Nissan Patrol Y61.
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Faraday Future Releases Latest Teaser And Interactive Website

Posted: 14 Dec 2016 12:07 AM PST


Another teaser image of Faraday Future's long-awaited model has been released prior to the model's world premiere at CES 2017 in January.
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Chevrolet Delivers The First Bolt EVs To Select Customers

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 11:02 PM PST


Chevrolet has delivered its first three Bolt EVs to customers in the San Francisco Bay area, filling through with its promise to ship models before the end of 2016, if only just.
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Google's Self-Driving Car Project Becomes Waymo

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 10:04 PM PST


Just after it emerged that Google was scaling back its self-driving car ambitions, the technology company has announced Project X will now form its own company under the Alphabet umbrella.
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Lucid Motors Says Its Model S Rival Will Have A 400+ Mile Range

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 08:58 PM PST


Capable of travelling 315 miles (506 km) on a single charge, the Tesla Model S P100D has a range equivalent to many ICE vehicles. Not satisfied with just matching that figure however, electric startup Lucid Motors says its Model S rival will have a range exceeding 400 miles (643 km).
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The Grand Tour Episode 5 Features Epic Sports Car Road Trip

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 07:28 PM PST


The trailer for the fifth episode of The Grand Tour has just been released and it previews what could be the best episode so far.
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And EVO's Best Driver’s Car Of 2016 Is...

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 07:05 PM PST


It's that time of the year again; the hottest models of 2016 gathered in one place to decide which one does the best job in make the driver really happy.
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U.S. Tuners Create Brilliant Widebody Mazda RX-7

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 06:25 PM PST


Our hopes of a new rotary-powered sports car from Mazda may have been recently crushed, but for owners of arguably the best road-going rotary car ever, the RX-7, a tuning company has the answer to sparking life into the ageing design.
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Mercedes-Benz Driver Pepper-Sprays Fellow Motorist For Cutting In

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 05:50 PM PST


Being cut in while cruising down the highway is a common sight, and while most motorists would honk a couple of times and move on, some decide to deal with it in a more violent manner.
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New Volvo XC60 Could Debut At The 2017 Geneva Motor Show

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 05:18 PM PST


With less than three months until Geneva Motor Show opens its gates, reports are starting to flow in about possible premieres, and the next generation Volvo XC60 is in one of them.
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How Much Does It Cost To Own A First-Gen Porsche Boxster?

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 04:46 PM PST


Offered as a cheaper alternative to the brawnier 911, the Porsche Boxster hit the assembly lines in 1996.
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2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe For When The S Coupe Is Too Big And The C Too Small

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 05:25 PM PST


Bigger and roomier yet sexier looking than its predecessor, the all-new 2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe has been revealed online about a month before it debuts in the flesh at the Detroit Auto Show in January.
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Honda Ambassador Claude Sage Takes Delivery Of First European NSX

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 03:30 PM PST


From planning and development, to exhibiting and launching, it's been a long journey for Honda and their latest NSX, but now it's complete and the first example has been delivered in Europe.
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Koenigsegg One:1 Development Car Could Be Yours For A Hefty $6 Million

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 03:00 PM PST


After being listed for sale on a couple of occasions over the last 12 months, the first-ever Koenigsegg One:1 is up for grabs once again.
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Porsche 911 R Spotted Wearing Dark Colorway In Paris

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 02:27 PM PST


The Porsche 911 R is not only one of the hottest cars of the moment, but also one of the most valuable ones in terms of its appreciation.
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Driver Has Stroke & Crashes, Biker Records The Whole Thing

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 01:32 PM PST


Whenever a driver finds him or herself in distress, it's always good to see fellow motorists willing to pull over and help.
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Tesla To Crack Down On Supercharger Abuse

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 01:03 PM PST


Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has revealed that the company will soon begin cracking down on those abusing its Superchargers.
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The Grand Tour Criticized After Showing How To Smuggle Migrants Into UK

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 05:25 PM PST


The Grand Tour has come under fire after showing how to smuggle migrants into the United Kingdom.
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Jay Leno Takes Neil DeGrasse To 165 MPH In His Jet Engine-Powered Car

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 12:03 PM PST


In between the European exotics and American muscle cars which fill his garage, Jay Leno also owns a variety of unique automobiles, none more so than his EcoJet.
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GM Recalls Chevy Tahoe Pursuit Vehicles For Possible Fire Risk

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 11:33 AM PST


General Motors has announced a new safety campaign that covers certain Chevrolet Tahoe Police Pursuit vehicles.
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A Brand New, Unregistered Fiat Coupe Just Popped Up For Sale

Posted: 13 Dec 2016 01:41 PM PST


One example of the coolest Euro sports cars of the '90s, this Fiat Coupe is arguably one of the finest specimens of its breed – and one that comes with one hell of a story.
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