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Aston Martin Chief Andy Palmer Talks About The V8-Powered DB11

Posted: 03 Aug 2017 04:32 AM PDT


After celebrating the dynamic debut of the V12 DB11 last year at Goodwood, Aston Martin chose this year's event to present the new V8-powered version of the car to the public.
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Jamiroquai's Diablo Could Be Your Cosmic Girl For The Rest Of Time

Posted: 03 Aug 2017 03:56 AM PDT


Jamiroquai frontman Jay Kay, you might say, has a thing for Italian supercars. And nowhere could that be seen more vividly than in the music video for the 1996 hit single Cosmic Girl.
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Vettel And Raikkonen Expected To Stay With Ferrari Through 2018

Posted: 03 Aug 2017 03:27 AM PDT


Speculation over who will drive for Scuderia Ferrari next season is expected to come to an end at Monza next month, where the team is expected to confirm its driver lineup for next season during the Italian Grand Prix. And when it does, it looks like both Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen will be staying on board.
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Novitec Brings McLaren's 570GT Up To Super Series Levels

Posted: 03 Aug 2017 03:10 AM PDT


Life is full of difficult decisions. Say, for example, you were all set to buy a McLaren, but you couldn't decide which one. The more luxurious and versatile 570GT, or the more powerful 650S? Well if you went for the former but still longed for more power and performance, Novitec has the answer.
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Ferrari Revenue Soars To $1 Billion As Deliveries Rise

Posted: 03 Aug 2017 02:02 AM PDT


Overall vehicles sales may be slipping around the world but Ferrari has yet to experience any kind of dwindling demand, recently announcing a record second quarter for deliveries and net revenue.
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Slow Down To Appreciate The Mercedes-AMG C63 S

Posted: 03 Aug 2017 12:50 AM PDT


Mercedes-AMG believes that their fans don't need to see the C63 S going flat in order to fully appreciate it, as taking it slow would allow them to explore each and every feature of the car.
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South America's 2018 VW Virtus Snapped Undisguised

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 11:29 PM PDT


Just a few months after being confirmed via a VW production road map, South America's VW Virtus has surfaced completely undisguised.
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Seat EV Could Be Dubbed 'Born'

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 07:52 PM PDT


The first bespoke electric car from Seat could be dubbed the Born, if recent trademark applications are to be believed.
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Robert Kubica Impresses During F1's Hungary Test

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 07:11 PM PDT


Robert Kubica has jumped behind the wheel of a 2017 Formula One car for the first time and performed well in testing at the Hungaroring.
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Tesla Says Model Y Will Now Use Model 3 Platform

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 11:39 PM PDT


Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has decided against building the upcoming Model Y on a bespoke platform and will instead use the underpinnings of the Model 3 for the compact SUV.
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Would You Pay $17k For This Volvo C30 Polestar?

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 05:30 PM PDT


If you're in the market for a used compact hot hatch, then, more likely than not, the Volkswagen Golf GTI should be high on your list.
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Vanda Dendrobium Electric Hypercar Filmed Testing On The Road

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 04:58 PM PDT


At the Geneva Motor Show, Singapore electric mobility company Vanda Electrics introduced its Dendrobium electric hypercar with the suggestion that it could hit the market in 2020.
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Porsche Panamera Sport Turismo And Turbo S E-Hybrid Explore Canada

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 04:29 PM PDT


Porsche took several examples of the Panamera Sport Turismo and Turbo S E-Hybrid to British Columbia, Canada, for their international press launch.
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Tesla Model 3 Easter Egg Lets You Drive On Mars

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 03:56 PM PDT


Tesla has made a name for itself for doing things a little differently and that includes adding curious little Easter eggs into its vehicles. Things are no different with the Model 3.
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2018 Mazda3 Gains Modest Updates, Priced From $18,095

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 03:30 PM PDT


Following a report last month, Mazda has confirmed the 2018 Mazda3 will be priced from $18,095.
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BMW X7 Concept Coming Next Month With A Fuel Cell Powertrain

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 03:04 PM PDT


The Frankfurt Motor Show kicks off next month and a new report is indicating BMW will use the event to introduce an X7 concept.
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New Porsche 911 Speedster Could Debut In Frankfurt

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 02:31 PM PDT


Porsche is hard at work developing the next 911 but that doesn't mean the current model is going away anytime soon. In fact, the company could be preparing at least one more special edition of the aging sports car.
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Lexus Dealers Still Have 12 New LFAs In Stock

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 11:39 PM PDT


The Lexus LFA went out of production nearly five years ago but a new report is indicating the company still has a handful of new models in stock.
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Nissan Aims To Prevent Heat-Related Deaths With New Rear Door Alert System

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 01:31 PM PDT


Every summer seems to bring tragic stories of adults who forget their children are still seated in the back of the car. When temperatures climb, this often proves fatal.
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2018 Porsche Cayenne Spied Looking Production Ready

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 11:39 PM PDT


Porsche is putting the finishing touches on the 2018 Cayenne as spy photographers have snapped a lightly camouflaged prototype undergoing testing in Europe.
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These Are The Best Sports Cars You Can Buy For £5,000

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 12:28 PM PDT


From an affordable supermini such as the Ford Fiesta to the 'Ring record-breaker Lamborghini Huracan Performante, we've all seen video reviews about cars that are actually fun to drive rather than just taking you from point A to point B.
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There's An Audi R8 Hiding Under This Baja Racer Concept

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 12:01 PM PDT


You might have to try a bit to distinguish it, but this concept that's supposed to cope with extreme off-roading is based on the Audi R8.
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Lamborghini Gallardo Superleggera Spontaneously Combusts In Seattle

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 11:27 AM PDT


Supercars and fire, they seem to go together like peanut butter and jelly but unlike their culinary equivalent, are far less satisfying.
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Aston Martin Puts Maserati-Ferrari Man In Charge Of Engines And Electrification

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 11:00 AM PDT


Aston Martin may have outsourced the development of its latest powertrains largely to Mercedes-AMG, and Cosworth for the Valkyrie, but it's investing heavily in an electrified future – and it wants to develop that capacity in-house.

So to get it there, it's picked up an experienced propulsion engineer from Ferrari and Maserati.
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Watch A WRC Ford Fiesta Soar 164 Feet Through The Air

Posted: 02 Aug 2017 10:29 AM PDT


The World Rally Championship may not attract the viewership of Formula One but the sport is arguably just as exciting, if not more so.
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