Monday 30 January 2017

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Jose Mourinho Explores The Jaguar XJ In New Film

Posted: 30 Jan 2017 04:30 AM PST


After becoming one of the first people to drive the F-Pace last year, Jose Mourinho is now checking out Jaguar's flagship, the XJ, in a new commercial.
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If Koenigsegg Made A Motorcycle, It Might Look Something Like This

Posted: 30 Jan 2017 04:03 AM PST


Koenigsegg makes one type of vehicle, and one type only: two-door, two-seat, mid-engined supercars. Thought they've carried different names, varying types of powertrain boost, and growing levels of output, they've all been based around the same platform. And though it's toyed with the idea of expanding into different bodystyles, it's likely to stick largely with the same formula – however evolved – for the foreseeable future.
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DiRT 4 Will Take Rally Gaming To The Next Level This June

Posted: 30 Jan 2017 03:27 AM PST


When it comes to rally video games, there are really only two names in the business: WRC and DiRT. While Kylotonn released the latest WRC 6 just this past October, it's been well over a year since DiRT Rally hit the shelves. Fortunately Codemasters has a new installment coming out, and has released this teaser clip (along with preliminary details) to keep us all at the edge of our Recaros (or sofas).
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Converting LaFerrari Into A Virtual Off-Road Camper Is Our Kind Of Bonkers

Posted: 30 Jan 2017 02:32 AM PST


If you were going to turn any car into a camper, what car would you pick? If you answered LaFerrari, first of all, you're certifiably nuts. But your our kind of nuts, which also happens to be, as you can see, Rain Prisk's also.
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Seat Teases Next-Gen Ibiza In Barcelona Before Global Debut

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 07:22 PM PST


Seat has just released an intriguing teaser video of the next-generation Ibiza prior to its global premiere at the Geneva Motor Show 2017 in early March.
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Canadian Union Leader Supports Trump's Move To Alter NAFTA

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 05:04 PM PST


The president of Canadian labor union Unifor has come out in support of Donald Trump's planned renegotiation of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).
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Next-Generation Volkswagen Golf GTI To Get Hybrid Power

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 04:02 PM PST


The next-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI will benefit from a boost in performance and improved fuel economy thanks to a hybrid powertrain.
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This Electric Single-Seater Concept Is So Outrageous Lamborghini Could Actually Build It

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 04:23 PM PST


As outrageous as the Huracan and Aventador are, the concepts, one-offs, and limited-edition supercars coming out of Lamborghini's low-volume production facility are some of the most extreme out there. We're talking about cars like the Veneno, Sesto Elemento, Egoista, and Aventador J – bonkers creations alongside which this concept would look right at home... thirteen years from now.
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The Last 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Just Sold For $157,000

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 02:01 PM PST


Head down to your local Ford dealership and you can pick up a new F-150 for as little as $26,730. Opt for the Raptor (if you can get yours hands on one) and you'll be looking at a price tag of $48,860. But one example just sold at auction for $157,000.
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Koenigsegg Art Director's Regera Is An Exercise In Restraint

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 01:03 PM PST


There's a certain something about supercars all decked out in black. They look sinister, sure, but what really intrigues us about these murdered-out exotics is that they're at once eye-catching yet understated. And that's apparently the way Lisa likes it.
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This 1928 Bentley Le Mans Racer Could Fetch $7 Million At Auction [50 Images]

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 11:59 AM PST


We take it for granted that Bentleys are expensive: Over $200,000 for a new Bentayga or Continental GT, for example, or upwards of $300k for a Mulsanne. But $7 million?
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Manor Racing Is Officially Dead... And So Is F1's Expansion

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 10:59 AM PST


We were disappointed to report earlier this month that the parent company of the Manor Racing team had entered bankruptcy protection and was on the verge of collapse. There was some hope at the time that the bankruptcy administrators would still find new investors to take over the team, but those hopes have now been dashed. And with it comes the end to the expansion of the Formula One grid.
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Want A Genesis G80? All You Have To Do Is Get Named NFL Pro Bowl MVP

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 04:23 PM PST


If you're interested in putting a new 2017 Genesis G80 in your driveway, you can pick one up at your local dealership starting at $41,400. But Hyundai's recently launched luxury brand is giving two away for free. All you'll need to do to is play in the NFL Pro Bowl... and get named the most valuable player on the field.
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Review: You Can Like The Mazda CX-9 Even If You Don’t Have Kids

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 09:55 AM PST


Driving thrills and practical boxes don't typically go hand-in-hand, so it's OK to approach the new Mazda CX-9 with a degree of skepticism.
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Red Light Camera Captures Moment SUV Crashes At 70 MPH After Driver Has Seizure

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 04:24 PM PST


Shocking footage has emerged out of the United States showing the moment an SUV crashed through an intersection at over 70 mph after the driver suffered a seizure.
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How Would You Rate This BMW M2 Tune?

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 06:59 AM PST


It seems the BMW M2 is one of those cars that can simply do no wrong, regardless of whose custom duds it ends up wearing.
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Here’s How Mercedes’ Upcoming Autonomous Drive Pilot Works

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 05:58 AM PST


Everyone is working at full speed to get ready for the autonomous era, and Mercedes is not one to be left out of the game.
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BMW Gets Creative With Projection Mapping On 7-Series [w/Video]

Posted: 29 Jan 2017 05:01 AM PST


The BMW 7-Series will take center stage at key locations across the globe in elaborately-staged displays in which precisely sized images are projected on the body of the flagship sedan.
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