Sunday 12 February 2017

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Koenigsegg's Electrification Guru Specs His Regera In Red Carbon

Posted: 12 Feb 2017 04:01 AM PST


Koenigsegg isn't the first exotic automaker to launch a hybrid hypercar. The Porsche 918 Spyder, McLaren P1, and Ferrari LaFerrari all got their first. But the new Regera could stand to trump them all.
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Is The Euro 2017 VW Passat Estate The Ideal Family Car?

Posted: 12 Feb 2017 02:58 AM PST


Americans still can't have the European Volkswagen Passat B8 that's based on the group's latest MQB platform. But are they missing out, especially with the more practical Estate body style?
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Facelifted Skoda Citigo Gets An RS Performance Tux

Posted: 12 Feb 2017 01:45 AM PST


Skoda are currently looking into expanding their RS bundle of performance upgrades to other vehicles in their lineup, but the Citigo is not on that list.
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ABT's Audi S4 Avant Is Hungry For Power

Posted: 12 Feb 2017 12:23 AM PST


Are you looking forward to the next Audi RS4 Avant, but just can't wait?  If so, then ABT Sportsline's latest upgrade package might just be what you're looking for.
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BMW M3 vs Mercedes-AMG A45 Drag Race Is A Lesson In Class

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 06:45 PM PST


While the whole purpose of a hot hatch is to strike fear in the hearts of much more expensive and oftentimes, more powerful cars, the likes of the BMW M3 are not to be trifled with.
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Japan's First Pagani Huayra Is A Treat For The Senses

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 05:23 PM PST


Although the upcoming Pagani Huayra Roadster has been getting all of the attention lately, the original Huayra coupe still remains exceptionally desirable and surely one of the most lusted after vehicles in the supercar industry.
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Yea Or Nay For This Bentley Bentayga On Custom Wheels?

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 04:13 PM PST


Some cars like amazing on aftermarket wheels, significantly better than they do when sitting on a standard set of boots. Based off these pictures at least, it doesn't seem like this Bentley Bentayga is one of them.
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This Is What The New 2018 BMW M5 Will Probably Look Like

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 09:12 PM PST


Based on a series of CAD images leaked late last year, this is what we can expect from BMW's all-new F90 M5 in terms of styling.
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Fiat Toro Could, But Probably Won't, Make It To the U.S.

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 01:59 PM PST


Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has sent mix signals about the Fiat Toro pickup truck but it doesn't appear as if it'll come to the U.S. market.
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KBB Says 2017 Audi A4 Might As Well Hold Segment Crown

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 01:02 PM PST


If having all the latest gizmos is what makes or breaks a sports saloon for you, then arguing in favor of the 2017 Audi A4 becomes a whole lot easier.
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Rowen Turns Subaru WRX STI Into A Road-Going Rally Car

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 09:12 PM PST


Since the Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is no longer in production, the Subaru WRX STI doesn't have to compete against its fiercest and most historical rival, arguably making it the industry's closest thing to a rally car for the road.
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As Americans Get Fatter, Crash-Test Dummies Get Bigger

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 11:03 AM PST


Trying to replicate what happens in a car crash in order to improve safety is not an easy task, especially when people are getting older and fatter and the dummies stay the same.
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Porsche Picks Their Top 5 Rare Models Of All Time

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 10:02 AM PST


With such a rich history behind it, Porsche sure has a tough call when asked to pick its top 5 rare models since it all started.
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Watch Wind Blow Over Semi Truck On Wyoming Patrol Cruiser

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 01:22 PM PST


Footage of a large tractor trailer blowing over and crushing a Wyoming Highway Patrol car, which fortunately, was unoccupied at the time, was captured by a nearby parked police cruiser.
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Hydrogen Wars: 2017 Toyota Mirai vs 2017 Honda Clarity

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 07:58 AM PST


At a first glance, it seems that choosing between the Toyota Mirai and the Honda Clarity could be frustratingly difficult, seen as how the two cars are so similar.
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What's The Fastest 0-60MPH Time That A Street Legal Car Can Achieve?

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 07:00 AM PST


When it comes to speed, accelerating from 0 to 60mph (or 100km/h) can be just as important as maximum velocity, if you care about bragging rights, that is.
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Range Rover Sport PHEV Caught Trying To Hide Subtle Nose-Job

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 05:59 AM PST


It seems that Land Rover is looking to draw a line or two between the upcoming Range Rover Sport Plug-In Hybrid and the regular RRS in terms of styling.
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Man, These Ford Van Commercials Are From Another Time

Posted: 11 Feb 2017 05:01 AM PST


The automotive industry is constantly changing, and so too are the advertisements that automakers run to pitch their products.

Just check out this pair of commercial spots that Ford ran in 1976 to promote its full-size vans – not so much for commercial use as for, um... leisure.
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