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2017 Jeep Compass Heading To Geneva For Its European Premiere, Alongside Special Edition Models

Posted: 01 Mar 2017 04:30 AM PST


Serving as a replacement for both the Patriot and the previous-gen Compass, the all-new Jeep Compass will touch down on European soil, for the first time, at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show.
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Seat's Bringing This Sick New Leon Cupra Evo 17 Racer To Geneva

Posted: 01 Mar 2017 03:55 AM PST


Want to go racing? The Volkswagen Group will gladly hook you up with the right equipment. Especially in the TCR class, for which VW offers the Golf GTI TCR and Audi the new RS3 LMS. Now the Seat brand is getting in on the action, too, with the new Leon Cupra Evo 17.
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Someone Paid $27k To Have His Ferrari 488 Spider Painted This Shade Of Green [50 Pics]

Posted: 01 Mar 2017 03:33 AM PST


Most Ferraris may leave the factory in Maranello painted some shade or another of red – but that's not always the case. Just look at the rare yellow LaFerrari we brought you yesterday, for example, or this bright green 458 Spider.
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Chevy Camaro ZL1 1LE Convertible Rendering Makes Us Long For A Hardcore Hairdryer

Posted: 01 Mar 2017 02:32 AM PST


Others might disagree, but to some of us, the only thing that can make a great sports car even better is to chop off the roof.
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Watch Brooklyn Police Chase, Ram And Flip Over Suspect's Minivan

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 08:10 PM PST


Shocking footage has emerged of the moment a man was chased down and ultimately arrested after fleeing police.
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Uber CEO Travis Kalanick Filmed Arguing With Driver Over Fare Changes

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 07:42 PM PST


Uber chief executive Travis Kalanick has issued an apology after he was caught on tape arguing with an Uber Black driver over falling fares.
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Your 2017 Geneva Motor Show A-To-Z Guide

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 06:54 PM PST


Want to keep track of everything from the 2017 Geneva Motor Show? You've come to the right place.
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Lawsuit Claims Five Automakers Knew About Defective Takata Airbags

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 06:23 PM PST


Five automakers have been implicated in a Takata airbag lawsuit which claims the brands knew about the risk of the airbags rupturing but continued to use them.
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2019 Camaro Z/28 May Use 700 HP Naturally-Aspirated V8

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 05:52 PM PST


For months, it was thought that prototypes of the recently-revealed Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 1LE were of the next Z/28. However, at the Daytona 500, Chevy proved us all wrong when it unveiled the high-performance 1LE package for the ZL1.
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Is This Top Gear's ‘Reasonably Priced’ Toyota GT86?

Posted: 01 Mar 2017 02:52 AM PST


Our visit to Top Gear's studio in England yielded an interesting find in the parking lot.
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Watch Kia's New Stinger Testing Under Extreme Sub-Zero Temperatures

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 05:41 PM PST


Kia may have presented the Stinger at the 2017 Detroit Auto Show, but the Korean company says it's not done yet testing the new fastback sedan.
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BAC Planning AM-RB 001-Style Hybrid Hypercar

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 04:13 PM PST


It isn't easy creating a new automotive firm, have that company build a successful and popular model and remain financially viable all at the same time.

However, BAC is one of just a handful of companies to have done just that in recent years and looking ahead, it has some very ambitious plans.
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Save Chicago's Cars: Another Five Vehicles Stolen From Dealer

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 03:40 PM PST


Five vehicles have been stolen from a car dealership in Tinley Park, Illinois in the latest of a spate of recent dealership thefts in the city in recent weeks.
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Here's A Better View Of BMW's Soft-Top i8 Spyder

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 03:12 PM PST


BMW continues the development of the upcoming member of the i family and this is the second sighting of a prototype i8 Spyder out in the wild.
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2018 Range Rover Velar Fully Revealed In New Photos

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 08:10 PM PST


A full set of images showing Land Rover's new Range Rover Velar sports crossover have made their way online, courtesy of Diariomotor, ahead of a Geneva Motor Show world premiere in a week's time.
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Meet The Porsche Of Laptops, The Intel-Powered Book One

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 02:10 PM PST


Porsche Design have launched a new premium 2-in-1 convertible and detachable laptop at the Mobile World Congress, running Windows 10 Pro.
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This Unique Yellow LaFerrari Could Be Yours For $4 Million

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 01:29 PM PST


'Resale red'. That's what some enthusiasts derisively call the tendency by many customers to order their Ferraris in the most popular color to ensure they'll be able to sell it when the time comes. The supercar you see here, though, begs to differ.
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Electric Corvette C6 Sets Standing Mile World Record

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 01:01 PM PST


Genovation's one-off GXE prototype has set a standing mile record for a street-legal electric car after hitting 190.4 mph (306 km/h) at the Kennedy Space Center's Space Shuttle Landing Facility.
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Volvo Concept Truck Out Testing Hybrid Powertrain [w/Video]

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 12:33 PM PST


In addition to its aerodynamic and rolling resistance improvements, this heavy-duty semi concept from Volvo Trucks is currently testing out a hybrid powertrain for long haul applications.
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Watch All 2017 New-Look F1 Cars In Action During Barcelona Testing

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 12:08 PM PST


With pre-season testing under way in Barcelona, Formula 1 teams are looking to get in as many laps as they can, hoping to iron out all the kinks before the season opener in Melbourne.
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We Previewed Top Gear's New Season 24; Let’s Just Say The Grand Tour Should Take Note

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 05:05 PM PST


Top Gear is about to make a return and with Chris Evans now out of the picture, the hugely popular motoring show needs to prove itself once again, for the second year in a row after the rowdy departure of Clarkson, Hammond and May.
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New Nissan X-Trail Concept Was Made 4Dogs

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 11:10 AM PST


Following a survey that was conducted on more than 1,300 dog owners, Nissan have come up with an X-Trail-based concept that is friendlier to your four-legged friends.
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Rider Gets Too Close To Car, Flips Scooter Under Braking

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 10:43 AM PST


This incident is a perfect example of why you should be extra careful with maintaining a safe distance to the car in front, as you never know when you'll need a bit of leeway under braking.
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Here Are 5 Supercar Pickups That Will Never Happen

Posted: 28 Feb 2017 05:05 PM PST


For most automakers, diversifying their product lineup means tackling new car segments, but how would you feel if Ferrari, Lamborghini, McLaren, and others would decide go bat-crazy and enter the pickup truck market?
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