Saturday 16 September 2017

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Steve Sutcliffe Samples Electrifying 455HP Renault Zoe E-Sport On The Track

Posted: 16 Sep 2017 03:57 AM PDT


Renault unveiled the Zoe E-sport concept earlier this year in Geneva, and we've been wanting them to put this little monster in production ever since.
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What Cars Would Game Of Thrones Characters Drive?

Posted: 16 Sep 2017 02:59 AM PDT


If you've ever pondered between commercials what kind of cars would match some of the characters in HBO's 'Game of Thrones', here are a few ideas to get your imagination going.
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VW To Triple T-Roc Production Before Launch

Posted: 16 Sep 2017 02:02 AM PDT


It's only been three weeks since the VW T-Roc debuted and the German conglomerate has already made the decision to triple production plans for the compact crossover.
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Prized AC Cobra Crashes While Racing At Goodwood Revival

Posted: 16 Sep 2017 01:01 AM PDT

Unfortunately, a Ferrari 250 GTO wasn't the only classic car damaged during racing at last weekend's Goodwood Revival, a once-pristine AC Cobra also fell victim to the always-treacherous event.
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McLaren-Alpine 2018 Livery Study Really Has Us Wondering

Posted: 16 Sep 2017 12:00 AM PDT


After three extremely difficult seasons, McLaren and Honda have finally parted ways, with the former signing a partnership with Renault, which will come into effect next season.
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30 Years Later, The Ferrari F40 Is Still Phenomenal

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 08:40 PM PDT


Faster and faster performance cars come and go but only an elite few go down in automotive history. The Ferrari F40 is one of them.
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Is BMW Looking To Challenge The Bentley Bentayga With An X8 CUV?

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 08:03 PM PDT


Developing their largest and most luxurious SUV yet, the X7, isn't apparently enough for BMW, as they could go above and beyond, with a possible X8.
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Akrapovic Unveils Custom Exhaust For Mercedes-AMG GT Range

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 07:34 PM PDT


For a car that packs plenty of bangs and crackles without any sort of modifications, you'd think that the Mercedes-AMG GT might escape tuner's attentions. It hasn't, of course, with Akrapovic doing its part with the development of a custom exhaust.
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Tesla Disables Automatic Emergency Braking In Select Models

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 07:02 PM PDT


Tesla has disabled the automatic emergency braking (AEB) system on a number of recently manufactured vehicles.
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Mayor From South Carolina Pulled Over In His Lawnmower

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 06:33 PM PDT


The mayor of a tiny town in South Carolina was pulled over by police for driving his lawnmower on the streets last month.
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Ian Callum Says Jaguar XE Sportbrake Ain't Happening

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 06:06 PM PDT


If you were waiting for Jaguar to release an estate body style for its smallest sedan, the XE, you might be disappointed to learn that the British company has no such plans. 
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Ferrari Portofino Opens Up To Adventure In Its First Spot

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 05:36 PM PDT


Presented last month and displayed at the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show, the new Ferrari Portofino wants to be king of the GT segment.
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Chris Bangle Thinks Today's Car Designs Are Banal

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 05:06 PM PDT


Former BMW design chief Chris Bangle had plenty of things to say regarding car design while visiting this year's Frankfurt Motor Show.
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The Chris Harris Verdict On The New Mercedes-AMG E63 S

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 04:37 PM PDT


Mercedes AMG has been churning out jaw-dropping, monster E-Classes for quite some time now but whenever a new one arrives, the monster-o-meter keeps showing higher values.
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Would You Buy The New VW Jetta If It Looked Like This?

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 04:02 PM PDT


We'll give you a hint, it looks like a smaller Arteon, bar the sleeker coupe profile.
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Dealership Builds The 650 HP F-150 Lighting That Ford Won't

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 06:57 PM PDT


The Ford SVT Lighting went out of production nearly 13 years ago but the high-performance truck hasn't been forgotten by the folks at Pioneer Ford in Georgia.
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BMW M Boss Isn't Interested In A New M1

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 02:59 PM PDT


The BMW M1 Hommage concept helped to spark renewed interested in the supercar but it appears the company has little desire to build an all-new model.
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Range Rover And Range Rover Sport Plug-In Hybrids To Debut Later This Year

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 02:30 PM PDT


Jaguar Land Rover CEO Dr. Ralf Speth has revealed the Range Rover and Range Rover Sport will soon be offered with a plug-in hybrid powertrain.
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Subaru Releases Dash Cam Footage Of Record Setting Nürburgring Run

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 02:02 PM PDT


Subaru has released two new videos which showcase its record setting run on the Nürburgring Nordschleife earlier this year.
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Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance To Launch 12 New EVs And A Robo-Taxi Service

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 01:35 PM PDT


The Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi alliance has unveiled a six-year plan which calls on the companies to work together to cut costs and launch 12 new electric vehicles.
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Aston Martin Reportedly Eyeing Mercedes' Six-Cylinder Engine

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 01:08 PM PDT


Aston Martin recently introduced a DB11 with a Mercedes-AMG sourced twin-turbo 4.0-liter V8 engine and it appears the company is also eyeing the brand's new six-cylinder engine.
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Watch A 500-HP Off-Road Racing Truck Do A 180 Off A Loading Dock

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 12:44 PM PDT


Off-road racing trucks are built to handle all kinds of mayhem. But what about a 180-degree jump off the loading dock right where they're made?
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Nico Rosberg Joins Robert Kubica's Management Team

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 12:12 PM PDT


Former Mercedes-AMG Petronas driver Nico Rosberg has teamed up with Robert Kubica's manager in an attempt to help the Polish driver get back to Formula 1 racing.
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Hardcore Lamborghini Aventador Caught Testing On Public Roads

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 05:36 PM PDT


It looks like Lamborghini is working on a new hardcore version of the Aventador, as we caught not one, but two development prototypes being tested on the road.
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Inden Design Creates Its Own Mercedes-Benz C63 Black

Posted: 15 Sep 2017 11:14 AM PDT


While many are waiting for a new C63 Black Series or the long-rumored C63 R, Inden Design has managed to create a Black Series of its own using the previous-generation C63.
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