Saturday 12 August 2017

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Porsche Forced To Pay For Owners Sunglasses After Weird Legal Settlement

Posted: 12 Aug 2017 04:22 AM PDT


Lawsuits and settlements are usually pretty straight forward but one involving Porsche is anything but normal.
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Sportier BMW i3 S Scooped Testing On The Autobahn

Posted: 12 Aug 2017 03:20 AM PDT


Alongside developing a facelifted version of the BMW i3, the German carmaker is also working on a slightly sportier variant dubbed the i3 S.
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2005 Jaguar Cosworth F1 Car Destroyed At Assen

Posted: 12 Aug 2017 02:25 AM PDT


A 2005 Jaguar R5 Cosworth Formula One car has been destroyed at a recent track event at Assen's TT Circuit in the Netherlands.
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Red BMW M3 Tries To Look Special With Gold Wheels

Posted: 12 Aug 2017 01:22 AM PDT


There are some people out there who don't think performance cars from BMW, Audi and Mercedes-Benz look special enough and are too easy to mistake for lesser models. Well, thanks to some aftermarket modifications, there's no way this F80 M3 could be mistaken for any other 3-Series.
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Nissan Reports Surprising Demand For Personalisation On New Micra

Posted: 12 Aug 2017 12:15 AM PDT


Demand for the numerous personalization options on the new Micra has caught Nissan by surprise, with one in four customers choosing to enhance the compact model's design through the options list.
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Turbocharging A Scion FR-S To 450HP Is Always The Answer

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 07:40 PM PDT


We all agree that the Toyota 86/Subaru BRZ duo is one of the most fun to drive new cars on the market, especially for their price bracket, but the biggest criticism was and is their weak punch.
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1/8 Mile EV World Record Now Stands At 4.89s Thanks To Danish Cousins

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 07:03 PM PDT


If you think that the True Cousins' TC-X electric car isn't tremendously quick, know that a Tesla Model S needs around two extra seconds to cover a standing 1/8 mile.
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Hundreds Of Pizzas Destroyed In Horrific Arkansas Truck Crash

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 06:30 PM PDT


It is a sad, sad, sad day for pizza lovers everywhere after a truck crash in Arkansas resulted in the destruction of hundreds of cheesy, circular pieces of culinary heaven.
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Here's How To Take Your Golf Where No Other Golf Has Gone Before

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 06:03 PM PDT


While performing this type of conversion wouldn't be at all easy in real life, these renderings do seem inspiring enough as to make you forget all about the VW Golf Alltrack.
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Joker-Inspired BMW i8 Is A Real Head Turner

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 05:33 PM PDT


As wraps have become increasingly popular in recent years, it has become less common to see expert painters applying their handy work to cars, especially those of the more exotic variety. The BMW i8 you're looking at could start to change things.
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Infiniti Tries To Replicate A Painting By Drifting A Q50 In JDM Spot

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 05:00 PM PDT


Eager to show off the sporty prowess of the Infiniti Q50, the automaker has released a somewhat-strange but undeniably creative commercial for the Japanese market.
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Hot Hatch, The French Way: 1985 Renault R5 Turbo 2 Up For Grabs In The U.S.

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 04:31 PM PDT


The concept of a rear-drive, mid-engine hot hatch is crazy, even by today's standards so you could imagine the impact of the Renault R5 Turbo when it was first launched in 1980.
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40+ Minutes Of POV Drive Should Make You Want A Lexus LC 500

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 04:00 PM PDT


There are plenty reviews of the Lexus LC 500 out there, but not many of them let you experience it on the road from the driver's seat.
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New Rolls-Royce Phantom Makes A Stop At A London Dealership

Posted: 12 Aug 2017 12:18 AM PDT


The Rolls-Royce Phantom has made its showroom debut in London, following its unveiling at a special event last month.
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Infiniti Prototype 9 Concept Breaks Cover Ahead Of Pebble Beach

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 03:03 PM PDT


Following a preview earlier this week, Infiniti has released new photos of the stunning Prototype 9 concept.
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VW California XXL Concept Previews A Crafter-Based Motorhome

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 02:31 PM PDT


Volkswagen has released the first pictures of the California XXL concept ahead of its debut in Düsseldorf later this month.
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All-New Mitsubishi Xpander Debuts In Indonesia

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 02:00 PM PDT


Mitsubishi has unveiled the all-new Xpander at the Indonesia International Auto Show in Jakarta.
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Chevy Camaro Could Get A Price Cut To Better Compete With The Mustang

Posted: 12 Aug 2017 12:18 AM PDT


The Dodge Challenger and Ford Mustang have been outselling the Chevrolet Camaro for the past couple of months and it appears executives at the bowtie brand have taken notice.
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Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Configurator Goes Live

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 01:01 PM PDT


Dodge has released the configurator for the highly-anticipated Challenger SRT Demon.
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Astonishing Footage Shows Nine Occupants Fleeing Car After Crash

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 12:26 PM PDT


As if running away from the scene of an accident wasn't bad enough, the driver of this old Honda Civic took off together with 7 other passengers after running into the back of an Audi.
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Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 Sells For Staggering $148,000

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 12:00 PM PDT


A black 1987 Ford Sierra Cosworth RS500 has sold for a staggering 114,750 pounds (approx. $148,000) at an auction in the UK.
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Doug DeMuro Just Bought A Used Mercedes E63 AMG Wagon For $44,000

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 11:26 AM PDT


Since buying a used AMG-powered Mercedes-Benz almost always means high maintenance costs, getting a 3-year unlimited mileage bumper-to-bumper warranty is definitely the way to go.
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VW Interceptor Is A Solution For Inner City Police

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 10:57 AM PDT


Although a number of cities around the world like to publicize their police forces with expensive supercars and performance SUVs, the truth is that most inner city areas don't need costly cars to patrol the streets. Instead, they need ones which are small, safe and maneuverable. That is exactly what Fabio Martins has designed.
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Ram Reveals 2018 3500 Heavy Duty, The Segment's Most Powerful Pickup Truck

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 10:28 AM PDT


If heavy-duty towing and hauling is your thing then the new 2018 Ram 3500 Heavy Duty will leave you more than just impressed.
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Hyundai Showcases New i30 N TCR Race Car At The Nurburgring

Posted: 11 Aug 2017 10:10 AM PDT


The new Hyundai i30 N TCR went on display for the first time at a TCR series event in the Nurburgring.
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