Saturday 24 December 2016

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NHTSA Probes Into Smart ForTwo Engine Fire Reports

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 03:56 AM PST


The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that it is currently probing into a fire risk that could affect 2008 and 2009 MY Smart ForTwos.
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How It Works: BMW Detail Their xDrive AWD System

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 02:47 AM PST


BMW claims that xDrive is one of the world's fastest-acting and most efficient all-wheel drive systems and it is now present as standard or as an optional extra across most of its model range.
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Merc V-Class Marco Polo Camper Van Priced From £53,180 In The UK

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 01:40 AM PST


Buying into the new Mercedes V-Class Marco Polo Camper Van range means spending £53,180 for the entry-level V 220d Sport, though if you want AMG specs, you'll need to give up a bit more crash.
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Honda Celebrates The Production Of Its 100 Millionth Vehicle

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 12:28 AM PST


Honda has just reached an incredible milestone with its 100 millionth vehicle, 53 years after the Japanese company created its first automobile.
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Faraday Future Prototype Challlenges Tesla Model S P100D Flagship

Posted: 24 Dec 2016 03:03 AM PST


Back when Faraday Future showed us just how well its prototype does in a straight line against the Tesla Model X (among other cars), we started wondering if it would be as successful against the very best Tesla had to offer.
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Hong Kong Tuner Makes BMW's M2 Even More Impressive

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 07:36 PM PST


While we've heard that BMW is currently testing and developing a more potent version of the M2, no solid information has come out confirming just what form the vehicle will take.
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Check Out The Season 9 Trailer For Comedians In Cars Getting Coffee

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 07:00 PM PST


Jerry Seinfeld and his unique brand of humor are back for a 9th season of Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee, and the show is looking just as funny as ever.
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GM To Lay Off 1,300 Workers At Detroit Plant

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 06:32 PM PST


General Motors intends on laying off almost 1,300 workers in March from its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly plant.
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Fostla-Tuned Audi RS5 Coupe Brings More Muscle, Special Wrap

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 06:04 PM PST


Not content with even the range-topping version of the Audi A5 Coupe series, the owner of this RS5 turned to Fostla for a few special upgrades.
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Latest RWB Porsche 911 Shakes Its Hips For The First Time In Florida

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 05:32 PM PST


The incredible Porsche 911s created by RAUH-Welt Begriff (RWB) continue to amaze and are increasing in popularity to the day.
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This Chinese Pagani Huayra Knock-Off Has 4HP And Is An Actual Production Car

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 06:40 PM PST


Don't fret, what you're looking at isn't a new vehicle from Pagani but a Chinese EV that was recently put into production.
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Lamborghini Celebrates 50 Years Of The Miura By Taking It Back To Its Roots

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 04:29 PM PST


The Lamborghini Miura has turned 50 this year, but while it's been wildly hailed as the world's first supercar, we doubt that many know where its name came from.
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Volvo's Red Key Ensures That Your 90 Series Is Driven Responsibly

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 04:00 PM PST


Unlike Dodge's Hellcats, whose red keys unleash the entire output, Volvo's accessory brings peace of mind to owners lending their cars to others, whether that's a workshop or their offspring.
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Vath Gives This Diesel Mercedes GLC A Bit More Power, Lots Of Attitude

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 03:28 PM PST


It would be fair to say that, in 220d guise, the GLC is targeting those who put fuel economy, and not performance, at the top of their list.
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Teslas To Get A Price Hike In The UK From January 1

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 03:00 PM PST


Blaming 'currency fluctuations' that resulted after the Brexit referendum, Tesla Motors will increase the price of their cars in Europe's largest right-hand drive market.
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Maserati's Quattroporte GranSport Stars In Official Trailer

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 02:29 PM PST


At September's Paris Auto Show, Maserati unveiled the facelifted Quattroporte and, with it, a new GranSport package.
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Mercedes-Benz A-Class Sedan To Slot Between CLA And C-Class

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 01:58 PM PST


With the introduction of the next generation A-Class, Mercedes-Benz are planning to expand the lineup with an entry-level sedan that's believed to hit showrooms at the end of 2018.
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Acura NSX Looks Even Hotter In GT3 Racing Spec

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 01:31 PM PST


Though the original design may better endure the test of time, the new Acura NSX is hardly lacking in the visual excitement department. But we dare say that the new GT3 racing-spec model looks even hotter – even if it's less extreme than its Super GT counterpart.
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Cop Pulls Over Speeding Student, But Instead Of Ticketing Him, Watch What He Does Next

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 04:29 PM PST


All too often, police are painted as the bad guys rather than the actual criminals they try to catch.
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FCA To Pause Production At Ontario Plants After Falling Demand

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 12:32 PM PST


Just a few days after General Motors revealed it would be pausing production at five of its U.S. plants, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has made a similar announcement regarding its two assembly plants in Ontario, Canada.
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How Does A Lime Green & Brown Interior Combo Sound To You? Meet TopCar's Mercedes GLE Guard Inferno

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 12:05 PM PST


Following a recent project with the Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe, TopCar was asigned to work on a new customer's Mercedes-Benz GLE Guard.
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Review: The Audi S6 Is Sometimes Muted, Often Thunderously Marvelous

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 11:31 AM PST


There's loud, and then there's loud. The Audi S6 is the former and that's fine.
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VW Strikes Compensation Deal With 3.0-Liter TDI Owners

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 11:04 AM PST


Volkswagen has reached a principal agreement with approximately 83,000 owners of its polluting 3.0-liter TDI vehicles in the United States.
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Santa’s Got A New Toyota 86 Sleigh, And It’s Got A Ferrari Engine

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 10:33 AM PST


For when the reindeers are too tired or just too slow to do the job.
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Yes! We Found Another Aston Martin Vulcan Up For Grabs; Now Tell Us Where To Find $3 Million...

Posted: 23 Dec 2016 10:03 AM PST


Unlike the previous used Aston Martin Vulcan that we showed you and which was offered for $3.4 million, this one is a tad cheaper.
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