Tuesday 14 February 2017

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2018 Cadillac CT6 Gets Selection Of New Goodies

Posted: 14 Feb 2017 04:30 AM PST


Cadillac is preparing to subtly update the Cadillac CT6 for the 2018 model year by adding a number of new features, according to a recently published ordering guide from GM Authority.
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Lexus To Reveal LS 500h Hybrid Luxury Sedan In Geneva

Posted: 14 Feb 2017 04:07 AM PST


We've seen the new Lexus LS in internal-combustion guise. Now Toyota's upscale brand is preparing to introduce the hybrid version of its new flagship luxury sedan.
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Bliss Or Blasphemy: What's Your Take On This Ferrari F40 Pickup?

Posted: 14 Feb 2017 03:31 AM PST


We can't help but chuckle whenever we see a rendering of some car or another virtually transformed into a pickup. So we end up chuckling a lot around the Carscoops bullpen. We're not quite sure how to react to this one, though.
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Toyota Has Sold 50 Times More Electrified Vehicles Than Tesla

Posted: 14 Feb 2017 02:39 AM PST


Ten million is a number so large we can scarcely wrap our heads around it. But it's one that keeps on coming up again and again in relation to Toyota.
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2019 Ford Focus Reveals Its Production-Spec Body

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 11:59 PM PST


Ford's next-generation Focus has been spied testing with its all-new body for the first time, bathed in thick black and white camouflage.
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BMW M4 CS Exposed During Promotional Shoot Without Camo

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 10:28 PM PST


A number of grainy images have surfaced online from Bimmer Post showing the upcoming BMW M4 CS participating in a recent commercial shoot in California.
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GM And Toyota Call For Autonomous Testing Laws To Be Relaxed

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 07:55 PM PST


General Motors and Toyota are calling for laws on the deployment of self-driving vehicle prototypes to be relaxed in the United States.
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Aston Martin AM-RB 001 To Make Auto Show Debut In Toronto

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 07:21 PM PST


The Aston Martin AM-RB 001 hypercar will make its global auto show debut at the Canadian International Auto Show in Toronto later this month.
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Ford Announces $1 Billion Investment Into Artificial Intelligence Startup

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 06:48 PM PST


Ford has announced that it will invest $1 billion over the next five years into Argo AI, an artificial intelligence company founded by former leaders from Google and Uber's respective self-driving teams.
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This Is How A Tesla Model S P100D Hit 60 MPH In 2.28 Seconds

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 06:15 PM PST


Last week, news of a Tesla Model S P100D hitting 60 mph (96 km/h) in just 2.28 seconds sent the automotive world into a frenzy.
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Aussie Cabbie On Strike Trolls News Station With Cheeky Sex Act Name

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 05:43 PM PST


You can add the good ol' folks of Australia's Nine News to the long list of reporters who have fallen victims to trolls while live broadcasting.
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Have You Ever Seen A Four-Door Corvette Before? This Rare Gem Is Selling For $65k

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 07:22 PM PST


If you're into collecting cars that very few other people own, this "1 of 6" 1979 Corvette 4-door America definitely deserves consideration.
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Track Battle: Audi TTS vs BMW M240i vs Porsche 718 Cayman

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 04:38 PM PST


With models such as the Audi TT, BMW 2-Series and Porsche's 718 Cayman already quick enough, you don't need to be driving their flagship versions in order to have a blast around a track.
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Mexican Garage Restomods A Mean, Darth Vader-ish Camaro

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 04:05 PM PST


The combination of restoration and modification, "restomods" are becoming more and more popular. They usually confine themselves to upgrading and modernizing existing designs while staying faithful to the spirit of the original, but SR Motors is taking things a step further.
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This Jaguar Two Door Would Make You Forget About The F-Type

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 07:22 PM PST


Created as the spiritual successor to the legendary Jaguar E-Type, the current F-Type could be considered as one of the best looking cars on the market but if the brand were to put a coupe like this into production, we'd forget all about the F-Type.
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Is An Aftermarket Jeep Wrangler Pickup Any Good?

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 03:03 PM PST


As we speak, Jeep is developing a pickup truck variant of the next-generation Wrangler and if it gets it right, it has the potential to be a knock out success.
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The Only Road-Legal Ferrari FXX Comes With A $12.5 Million Sticker Price

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 02:36 PM PST


Ferrari produced just 38 examples of the FXX, but only one of them was converted for street use.
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New Audi Q8 Coupe Crossover Prototype Spotted In Premium Car Convoy

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 02:09 PM PST


As Audi's future Q-badged flagship, the upcoming Q8 will serve as Ingolstadt's (larger) answer to the BMW X6 and Mercedes-Benz GLE Coupe.
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Father Of Tesla Driver Killed Drink Driving Blames Car's Insane Performance

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 01:35 PM PST


In November last year, 27-year-old Casey Speckman and 44-year-old Kevin McCarthy were both killed when their Tesla Model S crashed into a tree in Indianapolis.
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2017 Chevy Cruze Diesel Becomes Most Fuel-Efficient Non-Hybrid/EV In The US

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 01:06 PM PST


Chevrolet is announcing that their 2017 Cruze Sedan is officially good for an EPA-estimated highway mileage of 52 mpg (4.52 l/100 km).
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1,000HP Lucid Air Goes Drifting In The Snow During Winter Testing

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 12:39 PM PST


While electric automaker startup Faraday Future continues to be embroiled in controversy, Lucid Motors is quietly plucking away with developing the Air, its answer to the Tesla Model S.
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Porsche Truck Transporting Test Cars Including 2019 911 Crashes In Sweden

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 04:22 PM PST


A large transporter carrying Porsche test cars crashed in Sweden today.
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Ex-VW Boss Ferdinand Piech Refuses To Testify In German Emissions Probe

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 11:31 AM PST


Ferdinand Piech, ex-Volkswagen Chairman and predecessor of Martin Winterkorn, refused to testify to German authorities investigating the possibility of a government role in the company's emissions scandal.
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South African BMW M6 Skids Out Of Control Into A Concrete Wall

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 12:19 PM PST


Footage from a CCTV camera emerged showing a BMW M6 Coupe being out of control, smashing through a wall after veering into an intercom pole of an estate located in Johannesburg in South Africa.
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Scoop: All-New 2019 Audi A6 Finally Comes Out To Play

Posted: 13 Feb 2017 12:44 PM PST


If you were hoping that Audi's new-gen A6 would heavily feature the Prologue Concept's design language, these spy shots all but confirm it.
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