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Holden Astra Sedan Puts A Fresh Face On The Chevy Cruze Down Under

Posted: 11 Jan 2017 04:19 AM PST


Holden may be relegated to importing and rebadging other GM products since the end of its manufacturing operations, but it will still offer products unique to the Australian market. Like the new Astra sedan.
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Malfunctioning Safety Systems Prompt US Recall Of 135k Volkswagens

Posted: 11 Jan 2017 03:33 AM PST


Modern cars are significantly safer thanks to the widespread implementation of electronic aids like anti-lock brakes and electronic stability control. But they're only good when they actually, you know, work. That's why the Volkswagen Group is recalling over 135,000 vehicles in the United States alone.
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Facelifted Honda Mobilio Teased Before Imminent Release

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 08:02 PM PST


Honda is preparing to unveil a facelifted version of the Mobilio MPV and based off the images below, it appears to be much more stylish than the current model.
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Michigan Man Gets A $128 Ticket For Leaving His Car Running In His Driveway!

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:30 PM PST


A 24-year-old man from Michigan recently got a rather unpleasant surprise for leaving his car running in his driveway.
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New Toyota Camry Gets Its 5.9-Liter Pushrod V8 For NASCAR

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:32 PM PST


Typically it takes an automaker's motorsport department a little while to come out with the racing machinery to match the road-going production car on which it's ostensibly based. But not Toyota – not with the new Camry.
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BMW Missing Out On Super Bowl LI

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 06:39 PM PST


BMW hasn't made an appearance on the Super Bowl since 2015, when it ran an i3 spot with Katie Couric and Bryant Gumbel, and it won't come back this year either.
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A Recap Of The 2017 Detroit Auto Show In 270 Photos

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 06:16 PM PST


Another year is behind us, with a fresh one just gearing up. And you know what that means for the automotive industry. That's right: the Detroit Auto Show. The Motor City spectacular never fails to start the new year off right, and this year's was no exception – bringing with it trucks, trucks, and (you guessed it) more trucks.
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Icy Road Leads To Massive Pileup With Nearly 100 Cars On Canadian Highway

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 05:40 PM PST


Almost 100 vehicles were involved in a huge pileup on Ontario's Highway 401 on Saturday, just outside of Toronto.
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What Do You Think About Toyota's New 2018 Camry?

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:05 PM PST


The 2018 Camry is undoubtedly one of the highlights in Detroit and according to Toyota, it promises to be more exciting than ever before.
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The 2018 Subaru WRX STI Is, Thankfully, More Of The Same

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 04:27 PM PST


Why was the Subaru WRX STI given a makeover if it's the only game left in town?
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Facelifted Mercedes-AMG GLA 45 With Performance Studio Package Is Just Being Itself

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 04:00 PM PST


The GLA 45 AMG is the punk kid of the Mercedes-Benz family and it doesn't care who knows it.
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Audi Posts Record Sales In 2016 At Nearly 1.9 Million Units

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 03:29 PM PST


Audi's model renewal has paid off, as the brand with the four rings reported record-breaking sales, last year.
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You Should Do Whatever It Takes To Get A Volvo V90

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:21 PM PST


It's unlikely you'll find many 2018 Volvo V90s sitting on dealer lots in the States, a thought that sent chills through some wagon fans.
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Driver Loses BMW In Parking Lot, Finds Its Six Months Later

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:21 PM PST


After borrowing a BMW from a friend to go from Scotland to Manchester, England, for a Stone Roses concert last June, the driver forgot where he parked it.
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The 2018 VW Tiguan Is Still Weird In Two Ways

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 02:05 PM PST


In the pursuit of volume sales, the 2018 Volkswagen Tiguan destined for North America has been brushed with the normal stick.
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Q8 Concept Is Audi's Bigger Take On Its BMW X6 & Mercedes GLE Coupe Problem

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:21 PM PST


Unlike with the Q7 SUV, once Audi finishes developing the production version of the Q8 concept, they'll finally have what it takes to enter the stylish premium coupe-like SUV segment.
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VW Group Defies Dieselgate With 10.3 Million Sales Last Year

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 01:02 PM PST


With 10.3 million vehicles delivered worldwide in 2016, the Volkswagen Group recorded a 3.8 percent increase in sales compared to the year before.
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New Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe Will Have You Lusting For More

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 07:21 PM PST


The third member in Mercedes-Benz's fleet of elegant coupe models has debuted at the Detroit Auto Show in the form of the E-Class Coupe.
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Facelifted 2017 VW e-Golf Hopes To Gain Favors In Detroit

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 12:05 PM PST


Aside from crossovers like the Tiguan or the Atlas, and concepts like the ID Buzz, VW also brought their revised e-Golf hatchback to Detroit, representing a major improvement over its predecessor.
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Arabs Get Their Hands On BMW M4, Drift The Heck Out Of It

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 11:37 AM PST


Some over-enthusiastic drivers in the Middle East have their own way when it comes to having fun on four wheels.
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Skoda Details Revised Octavia & Octavia RS At Official Launch Event [84 Pics]

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 03:20 PM PST


After teasing us with a few shots of their updated Octavia and Octavia RS models towards the end of last year, Skoda has decided to share more information and plenty more pictures on their refreshed C-segment offerings.
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Alpine Said To Debut Production-Ready A120 Coupe In Monte Carlo This Sunday

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 10:29 AM PST


Alpine is getting ready to show the world the A120 Coupe in production form, according to reports.
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Your Tinder Date Odds Improve Significantly In A Mustang

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 10:02 AM PST


It seems that increasing your odds of success on a blind date might be as simple as going out in a Ford Mustang convertible.
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Mercedes-Maybach SUV Confirmed, Electrification Is On The Table

Posted: 10 Jan 2017 03:20 PM PST


Mercedes-Benz may have a wide range of SUVs sitting at their disposal, by a Maybach model would top them all.
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