Friday 28 July 2017

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Someone Just Paid €100,000 For This Spaghetti-Plastered BMW i3

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 04:31 AM PDT


Remember a year ago when BMW France commissioned this unusual i3 art project? Well someone, it turns out, liked it enough to pay €100,000 for it.
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350HP Seat Arosa Gives Supercars A Run For Their Money On The Nurburgring

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 04:07 AM PDT


Remember the Seat Arosa? No? That's okay, because we'll remind you that this was the Spanish brand's version of the Volkswagen Lupo.
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New 150PS Opel Corsa S Is The Next Best Thing To An OPC

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 03:32 AM PDT


Opel might have an entirely new generation of the Corsa hatch in development, but they have just extended their supermini family with a new model named 'S'.
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Porsche Confirms Switch From Le Mans To Formula E

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 03:00 AM PDT


The rumors, it turns out, have not been exaggerated: Porsche is shutting down its LMP1 racing program, and charging head-first into Formula E instead.
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Sauber Cancels Its Engine Deal With Honda For 2018

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 02:33 AM PDT


Sauber has announced that its planned technical partnership with Honda for the 2018 F1 season has been cancelled.
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ABT's 696HP Audi RS6+ Super Wagon Put To The Test POV Style

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 01:58 AM PDT


A stock Audi RS6 Avant is a hot machine, capable of combining sports car performance with plenty of space inside, but a tuned one is simply out of this world.
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1972 Range Rover Could Fetch As Much As The New Velar At Auction

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 01:29 AM PDT


If you're in the market for a classic SUV that still looks and drives as it did back when it left the factory, then this Range Rover Suffix 'A' should be on your list.
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New Opel Insignia Country Tourer Goes On Sale, Exclusive Model Joins The Family

Posted: 28 Jul 2017 12:59 AM PDT


Opel has opened the order books for the all-new Insignia Country Tourer in Germany, where it starts from €34,885 ($40,831), tax included.
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Borgward Teases Concept Ahead Of Frankfurt Debut

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 07:51 PM PDT


Prior to September's Frankfurt Motor Show, Borgward has released a teaser image of a new concept it will debut at the event.
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The McLaren 570S Spider Is Even Better Than The Coupe

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 07:11 PM PDT


When you buy a convertible you typically expect some drawbacks compared to its hardtop sibling. The McLaren 570S Spider isn't like that.
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Chevy Corvette And Camaro Bound For Australia

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 06:33 PM PDT


Australian gearheads may be morning the death of the homegrown Ford Falcon and Holden Commodore but things will get much better as both the Chevrolet Camaro and Corvette are bound for the Land Down Under.
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BMW And Audi Considering Their DTM Futures After Mercedes Exit

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 06:05 PM PDT


Both BMW and Audi have admitted they need to evaluate their futures in DTM following Mercedes-Benz's shock decision to quit the German touring car championship.
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GM To Introduce Over-The-Air Updates Before 2020

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 05:30 PM PDT


General Motors chief executive Mary Barra has revealed the company will launch a system capable of implementing over-the-air updates before 2020.
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Someone Thought The Bugatti Chiron Might Work As A Baja Racer

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 05:01 PM PDT


The Bugatti Chiron is one of the greatest cars ever made, but in this rendering, it just looks something out of Mad Max rather than the hypercar it really is.
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Range-Topping 2018 BMW X2 M35i To Have 300 HP

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 04:28 PM PDT


The full range of engines for the upcoming 2018 BMW X2 have been leaked by the Spanish media and, as we predicted, they'll be a punchy variant on offer.
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Mercedes-AMG C43 And Jaguar XE 35t Fight For The Title Of The Sportiest Sedan

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 03:56 PM PDT


If you are out in the market for the sportiest four-door saloon, you've probably added both the Mercedes-AMG C43 and the Jaguar XE 35t to your list of candidates.
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New Ram 1500 To Bow In Detroit, Marchionne Successor Due In Early 2019

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 03:30 PM PDT


Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne has used the company's second quarter results presentation to confirm two highly-anticipated models will be introduced within six months.
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BMW M6 GT3 Evo Package In The Works For 2018, Aims To Improve Drivability

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 03:01 PM PDT


BMW is hard at work developing the all-new M8 GTE but that doesn't mean the company has forgotten about the M6 GT3.
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Consumer Reports Names The Chrysler 300 A Recommended Vehicle Following Software Update

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 02:32 PM PDT


Consumer Reports has returned the Chrysler 300 to its list of recommended vehicles following a software update that helps to prevent the vehicle from accidentally rolling away.
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Porsche 911 Hybrid Would Be The "Best 911 Ever" According To Company Spokesman

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 02:00 PM PDT


Porsche has used plug-in hybrid technology to create some truly impressive vehicles including the 918 Spyder and the Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid but the system has remained absent from the 911.
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Rolls-Royce Unveils The All-New Phantom, Looks To Become The Most Luxurious Vehicle In The World

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 03:01 PM PDT


Rolls-Royce has officially unveiled the all-new Phantom which seeks to reclaim its title as the most luxurious vehicle in the world.
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U.S. Regulators Approve VW Diesel Fix For 326,000 Gen One Models

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 01:01 PM PDT


The Environmental Protection Agency and California Air Resources Board have approved Volkswagen's fix for 326,000 diesel-powered vehicles in the United States.
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Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari 599 GTO Drops Jaws In Monaco

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 12:30 PM PDT


Lewis Hamilton may find Ferrari the greatest rival in his close championship battle this year, but out of the circuits he's a big fan of the company's road cars.
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ABT Audi TT RS-R Roadster Packs 500PS, Will Beat An R8

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 11:59 AM PDT


After showing the Audi TT RS-R Coupe in Geneva earlier this year, ABT Sportsline has now applied similar updates to the Roadster as well.
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A Girl's Take On The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Verde

Posted: 27 Jul 2017 11:28 AM PDT


The Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio Verde has been reviewed countless times, so why should we be interested in yet another test drive video?
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