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Mini Cooper S E Countryman ALL4 To Make UK Debut At Goodwood, Priced From £31,585

Posted: 10 May 2017 04:30 AM PDT


Mini's first-ever plug-in hybrid model will make its UK debut at this year's Goodwood Festival of Speed on June 29th, and is available to order now from £31,585 OTR, eligible for an additional £2,500 OLEV government grant.
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Bugatti's Opened Its Largest Dealership In (That's Right) Dubai

Posted: 10 May 2017 03:56 AM PDT


Just a couple of weeks ago we brought you news of Lamborghini opening its largest showroom in the world. Now Bugatti has followed suit, and what would you know, it's not just in the same country – it's in the same city, on the same road.
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Force India Is Gunning For Red Bull, With Or Without Mallya

Posted: 10 May 2017 03:34 AM PDT


If you had told us a few years ago that Force India would be challenging Red Bull, we'd have thought you were nuts. Toro Rosso, sure, but the four-time world champions? Such is the state of Formula One today, and Force India isn't backing off – with or without its team principal.
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The Last Rolls-Royce Phantom Drophead Coupe Is Up For Sale

Posted: 10 May 2017 02:27 AM PDT


It seems like an eternity has passed since Rolls-Royce introduced the Phantom family. And maybe it has, in the relative terms of automotive life-cycles: the sedan was launched in 2003, the coupe in 2008, and the convertible just before in 2007. But production has now come to an end, and the final cabriolet has surfaced on the open market.
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Could This Be Mercedes-AMG's New E63 Black Series?

Posted: 10 May 2017 01:40 AM PDT


One might think that after launching the E63 Sedan and Estate, Mercedes-AMG would be done with the development of their executive family.
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This Renault Clio RS Had A Really Bad Track Day

Posted: 09 May 2017 09:53 PM PDT


As far as Nurburgring accidents go, this one is among the roughest we've seen lately, although the driver walked out of the car seemingly unharmed.
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Volvo Boss Says Customers Want Safe And Sustainable EVs

Posted: 09 May 2017 07:40 PM PDT


Volvo believes that consumer expectations are changing and that now, they are demanding safe, sustainable and convenient cars.
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Blade Runner 2049 Trailer Teases New Type Of Futuristic Vehicle

Posted: 09 May 2017 07:04 PM PDT


If you're into sci-fi movies and you enjoy seeing cars that don't actually exist, this upcoming Blade Runner 2049 flick should be full of wacky contraptions designed to get you from A to B.
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Porsche Says It Won't Make Any GT-Badged SUVs

Posted: 09 May 2017 06:32 PM PDT


Porsche says there's absolutely no chance it will launch any GT-branded Macan or Cayenne models, despite customer appetites for ever-faster SUVs.
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Ferrari Says Its Next Hypercar Is Three To Five Years Away

Posted: 09 May 2017 06:03 PM PDT


Ferrari has confirmed that its next-generation hypercar is probably three to five years away from launching, a few years earlier than originally expected.
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Ford's High-Performance Lineup Is Attracting Young And Wealthy Buyers

Posted: 09 May 2017 05:37 PM PDT


Crossovers might be all the rage but Ford's high-performance lineup is attracting younger and wealthier customers to the Blue Oval.
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Mercedes Abandons Effort To Bring 2017 Diesel Models To U.S.

Posted: 09 May 2017 05:04 PM PDT


The dieselgate scandal has pushed Volkswagen to give up on diesel engines in the United States but, in a surprise move, Mercedes has also conceded defeat.
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Is The Chevrolet Bolt The EV We’ve Been Waiting For?

Posted: 09 May 2017 04:33 PM PDT


If you are in the market for an affordable long-range electric car, then the Chevrolet Bolt is definitely the strongest candidate around.
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2017 Fiat 500 Gains Three New Appearance Packages

Posted: 09 May 2017 04:07 PM PDT


The Fiat 500 is getting a little long-in-tooth but that hasn't stopped the company from introducing an assortment of new appearance packages for the 2017 model.
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Audi To Offer Production E-Tron Sportback In The U.S. In 2019

Posted: 09 May 2017 03:35 PM PDT


Presented last month at the 2017 Shanghai Auto Show, the Audi E-Tron Sportback Concept has been green lighted for production and it will arrive in the USA in 2019.
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Would You Blow $300,000 On A BMW M3 CRT E90?

Posted: 09 May 2017 03:01 PM PDT


Yes, you read that right, this 2013 BMW M3 CRT, with 237 miles (382km) on the clock, has been listed for $300,000, or $299,950 to be more precise.
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Drone Films Tesla Model X Driver In Need Of Serious AI Assistance

Posted: 09 May 2017 04:29 PM PDT


Until the day comes when we will no longer have to worry about maneuvering our vehicles in and out of tight spots, drivers are still required to know the exact dimensions of their cars so they can judge whether or not they will fit in a tight spot.
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2017 Toyota RAV4 Receives Price Cuts Of Up To $1,330

Posted: 09 May 2017 01:59 PM PDT


If you're in the market for a Toyota RAV4, you're in luck as the company has announced price cuts on a handful of 2017 models.
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BMW Explains The Five Levels Of Autonomous Driving

Posted: 09 May 2017 01:31 PM PDT


BMW has been pushing ahead with the development of autonomous driving technology and aims to offer some of the most highly advanced vehicles on the market.
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Tesla Starts Collecting Video To Improve Self-Driving Tech

Posted: 09 May 2017 01:02 PM PDT


In its efforts to accelerate the development of self-driving technology, Tesla has started collecting videos from its huge fleet of vehicles as part of a new software update.
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If You'd Don't Mind The Looks, Porsche's 996 Carrera Is Great Sports Car

Posted: 09 May 2017 12:32 PM PDT


Porsche's latest-generation 911 GT3 is the fastest, most powerful and most technologically-advanced iteration of the GT3 to date. However, you don't need the latest GT3, or even an old GT3, to understand why the 911 is held in such high regard.
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You Know What's Better Than Watching NASCAR? Owning One!

Posted: 09 May 2017 12:01 PM PDT


You may be a NASCAR fan or not, but either way, you have to admit there's got to be something to it. Even with audiences dwindling, stock car racing is still one of the most popular spectator sports in America.

But why watch it when you can own one of these primitive yet powerful beasts for yourself?
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Seat Ateca Cupra Looks Ready For Its Global Premiere

Posted: 09 May 2017 11:31 AM PDT


Some six months have passed since the Seat Ateca Cupra was scooped completely undisguised, but the Spanish brand has yet to reveal it to the public.
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2018 Infiniti QX80 To Use Same Powertrain And Platform As Current Model

Posted: 09 May 2017 11:02 AM PDT


Infiniti recently unveiled the QX80 Monograph concept at the New York Auto Show and a new report is suggesting it will preview the next-generation model which will arrive before the end of the year.
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Nissan Focusing On Four U.S. Cities For Titan Pickup

Posted: 09 May 2017 10:35 AM PDT


Nissan has admitted that it is trying something a little different with its second-generation Titan pickup in an effort to break into the Ford, General Motors and Ram-dominated segment.
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