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Want A New Koenigsegg? Wait At Least Four Years

Posted: 27 Mar 2017 04:30 AM PDT


There are many reasons why we'd love to own a Koenigsegg – but some very concrete reasons why we can't get one right now.
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David Brown Automotive Announces Second Model Coming Soon

Posted: 27 Mar 2017 04:05 AM PDT


David Brown Automotive makes one thing, and one thing only. But that's about to change as the small British carmaker has announced it has a second project in the works.
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Someone Ought To Make This Luxury Sedan... We Just Don't Know Who

Posted: 27 Mar 2017 03:33 AM PDT


Typically when we come across renderings by one automotive artist or another, they speculate over the design of one new model or another from a specific automaker. But this latest project from Rain Prisk doesn't have a patron in mind.
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This Rare Mercedes SLR 722 S Roadster Needs A New Home

Posted: 27 Mar 2017 02:27 AM PDT


Before AMG started making Mercedes' flagship sports cars, and before McLaren branched out on its own, the two collaborated on the SLR. Production never exceeded a few hundred each year, leaving the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren as something of a rare beast. Even in such exclusive company, though, some examples stand out as rarer still. Like the one you see here.
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Uber Suspends Self-Driving Tests In Arizona After Crash

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 07:21 PM PDT


Uber has suspended testing of its autonomous fleet in Arizona after one Volvo XC90 tester was involved in a collision in the city of Tempe.
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Create Your Dream 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 With Updated Configurator

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 06:10 PM PDT


Shortly after the 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 debuted to the world at the Geneva Motor Show, the German automaker has released the official configurator for the car.
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California Approves Fuel Economy Rules Despite Trump's Expected Changes

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 05:03 PM PDT


California has approved car fuel economy rules issued under the Obama administration despite President Trump's goal of relaxing the rules.
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Sebastian Vettel Claims Memorable Victory At Australian GP

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 04:02 PM PDT


Sebastian Vettel has claimed victory in the opening round of the 2017 Formula One World Championship ahead of three-time world champion Lewis Hamilton.
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Hublot's New Tourbillon Chronograph Is A Ferrari For Your Wrist

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 02:52 PM PDT


Exotic automakers teaming up with watchmakers is nothing new. Think Bentley and Breitling, Range Rover and Zenith, or Bugatti and Parmigiani Fleurier. For its part, Ferrari has, for the past five-plus years now, partnered with Hublot. But their latest collaboration takes things a step further with an automotive-inspired timepiece that could be the most alluring we've seen yet.
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Domino's Honors Ferris Bueller, Complete With Audi-Driving Cameron Cameo

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 02:04 PM PDT


For a movie about teenage rebellion, Ferris Bueller's Day Off sure does feature some epic car scenes. But while Cameron's dad's Ferrari may have captured more attention, it's Ferris' dad's Audi that's caught our eye (and Audi's) this time.
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Head To Villa d'Este With Millions, Come Back With The Epitome Of Art Deco Style

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 12:56 PM PDT


1960s sports cars may draw the lion's share of attention when it comes to classic cars these days, but for some it's all about Art Deco style – the kind embodied by the likes of Bugatti and Talbot-Lago. And RM Sotheby's has stunning examples of each coming up for sale.
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Zenos Cars Rescued By Another Small British Sports Car Manufacturer

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 12:01 PM PDT


The big names like Jaguar and Rolls-Royce may stand out most, but the British automotive industry has always been replete with small independent carmakers – like AC and Zenos, for example. And now the former has bought the latter.
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Mercedes Celebrates 60 Years Of The Original 300 SL Roadster

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 10:59 AM PDT


Mercedes-Benz has made some memorable cars over the scope of its long history, but few have emerged as classics quite like the 300 SL Roadster. And that timeless drop-top is now celebrating its 60th birthday.
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China's Buick Velite 5 Looks Like A Repackaged Chevy Volt After All

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 10:02 AM PDT


A few months ago at the Guangzhou Motor Show, Buick unveiled the Velite concept that – contrary to expectations – emerged with completely original sheetmetal. The production version, however, looks poised to repackage the Chevy Volt for the Chinese market.
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LR's New 2017 Discovery May Just Be The Most Practical Family SUV

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 08:59 AM PDT


When it comes to family-size 7-seater SUVs, the likes of the 2017 Land Rover Discovery almost seems good enough to go against something like an Audi Q7.
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Kahn Design's Latest Land Rover Flying Huntsman Has A Nose Like Pinocchio

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 08:02 AM PDT


British tuner Kahn Design has just unveiled its latest project based around the Land Rover Defender.
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2018 Infiniti QX50 Prototype Shows Off LED Headlight Graphics

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 06:59 AM PDT


After seeing some slight similarities between the first 2018 QX50 prototype spotted a few days ago and the QX50 Concept from Detroit, we now get to peek a tiny bit under the vinyl.
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Jaguar's I-Pace Looks Set To Shake Up The EV Market

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 05:56 AM PDT


The Jaguar I-Pace won't arrive until 2018, but a handful of those in the motoring press recently had the opportunity to test drive a bright red I-Pace concept.
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Hyundai Patents Engine With Different Displacement Cylinders

Posted: 26 Mar 2017 05:00 AM PDT


Hyundai has filed a patent for an advanced engine that uses cylinders with different displacements.
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