Monday 17 July 2017

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New Petrol Engines For Skoda Octavia And Superb

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 04:30 AM PDT


Skoda has launched new petrol engine versions for the SE Tech Octavia and Superb hatch and estate models.
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What Kind Of Monster Would Torch A Disabled Kid's Classic Mustang?

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 04:05 AM PDT


Random acts of violence can be disturbingly senseless. But this latest report out of Missouri is particularly heartbreaking.
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Dodge Isn't Returning To NASCAR Cup Anytime Soon

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 03:23 AM PDT


Mopar muscle fans hoping that Dodge would return to NASCAR in the near future will be disappointed by the latest news. According to circulating reports, the American automaker isn't likely to stage a comeback to top-tier stock-car racing any time soon.
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Eleanor Ford's Own Shelby GT500 Sold For $55k

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 03:01 AM PDT


The name Eleanor carries a certain weight to it when it comes to Mustangs – Shelby Mustangs especially. And so it is with this 2007 GT500, but it owes nothing to the movie Gone In 60 Seconds.
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Volkswagen Reportedly Planning Two Electric I.D. Sedans

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 12:05 AM PDT


Volkswagen's electric push gave birth to the Buzz, Crozz, and Hatch concepts, all part of their new I.D. family, but they might have more similar vehicles in the works.
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Patent Images Show The New Renault Megane RS In Full

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 01:06 AM PDT


The 2018 Renault Megane RS won't be officially revealed until September's Frankfurt Motor Show but a number of patent images have just leaked online, showing off the new hot hatch in full.
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Sport Auto Sets 7:13.9 Nurburgring Run With Corvette Z06

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 07:23 PM PDT


Despite the C7 Corvette Z06 being the most track-focused road car to ever wear the famed badge, Chevrolet has never released an official Nurburgring lap time for the car.
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Lewis Hamilton Wins British GP And Slashes Vettel's Championship Lead

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 06:12 PM PDT


Lewis Hamilton has claimed his fifth British Grand Prix victory and with it, slashed Sebastian Vettel's championship wheel to just one point.
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Lynk & Co 02 To Be A Crossover

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 05:01 PM PDT


Lynk & Co has confirmed that it will reveal its 02 crossover in the not too distant future as its third production model.
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Testing Carroll Shelby's $100 Dollar Bill Game With A DB11

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 04:02 PM PDT


Back in the glory days of the American muscle car, Carroll Shelby said the 427 Cobra was so quick that if he put a $100 note on the dashboard, a passenger wouldn't be able to reach it under heavy acceleration.
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Porschephiles Will Go Nuts For This '73 911 Carrera RS 2.7 Lightweight

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 03:02 PM PDT


Mention the words Carrera RS to some people – our kind of people – and be prepared to start mopping up the drool. It was the first in a long line of RS models that Porsche produced, starting in 1973, leading straight up to the GT2 RS we have today. In short, it's arguably the ultimate classic 911, and there's a particularly splendid example coming up for auction.
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Genesis GT90 Trademark Application Has Our Minds Racing

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 12:06 AM PDT


Hyundai's upscale Genesis brand has big plans to expand its lineup. With the G80 and G90 sedans already in showrooms, recent trademark applications give us an idea of the direction in which the Korean automaker plans on heading next.
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Deep Down, This Red Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Is Actually Blue

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 12:06 AM PDT


With so many colors available for so many different parts, the Bugatti Veyron offered an almost endless array of color combinations. So the customer could order it to his or her exact specifications. The owner of this one, however, wasn't happy with its appearance, so he sent it back to be repainted.
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Meet Lola: A '62 Corvette With Superhero Pedigree

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 12:07 PM PDT


If you're a) a comic book fan and b) an automotive enthusiast, you can't have missed this Corvette. Known as Lola, it's the classic roadster that Agent Coulson drives in Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. And it can be yours, if you place the right bid.
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Porsche Considering Withdrawal From Le Mans After Next Year

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 11:01 AM PDT


The top class at Le Mans and the broader FIA World Endurance Championship could be left without competitors if the latest reports are any indication.
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Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Meets M3 and C63 S For A Race To 150MPH

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 12:06 AM PDT


No, it didn't break down this time. Instead, Alfa Romeo's pride and joy was able to demonstrate its brutal straight-line performance in full.
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Aston Martin Expects Valkyrie Lap Times To Approach F1 Levels

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 08:57 AM PDT


The forthcoming Aston Martin Valkyrie is going to be fast. Very fast. There's never been any doubt about that. But just how fast are we talking here?
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What Made The Original Honda NSX So Special?

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 07:59 AM PDT


In the 1990's, the original Honda NSX shocked the world and helped kick start the supercar industry we now know where performance and reliability can work hand in hand.
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Six-Wheel Honda Civic Wagon Will Have You Scratching Your Head

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 06:58 AM PDT


In this latest example of "what the hell is that?" we have an image that shows one of the strangest looking Honda Civics you're ever going to lay eyes on.
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Peugeot 3008 vs Toyota C-HR vs Seat Ateca: Which Is The Best Compact SUV?

Posted: 17 Jul 2017 01:13 AM PDT


We all know that compact SUVs are Europe's favorite cars for the past couple of years and the trend shows no intention of leaving us anytime soon, so it's no wonder that companies like Peugeot, Seat and Toyota have joined the game.
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2018 Audi A8 Avant Rendering Is Pretty Much Predictable

Posted: 16 Jul 2017 05:00 AM PDT


While petrol heads have started dissecting the new generation Audi A8, using the official data, rendering artists are looking to create new versions based on the brand's latest flagship saloon.
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