Friday, 19 January 2018

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IMSA Gives 2018 Mercedes-AMG S63 720PS To Play With

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 04:30 AM PST


Looking for a discreet makeover and more power coming from an already potent 4.0-liter twin-turbo V8 engine? Just take your facelifted Mercedes-AMG S63 to IMSA.
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A Lancia 037 Stradale Is One Way To Spend Half A Million Dollars

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 03:56 AM PST


We certainly love any good homologation special, but when a Lancia 037 Stradale shows up in our radar, we can't help but feel a little weak at the knees.
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60 Percent Of Cars In UK Will Need To Be Ultra-Low Emissions To Meet EU Targets

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 03:19 AM PST


A report by the Committee on Climate Change in the UK says that 60 per cent of all new cars and vans sold in the country will need to be ultra-low emission vehicles (ULEVs) by 2030 to meet EU targets.
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Ride Around Laguna Seca With Mika Häkkinen In 1974 McLaren M23

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 02:37 AM PST


Over the course of more than a decade in Formula One, Mika Häkkinen won two drivers' world championships, 20 races and scored 51 podiums. But he never got the chance to drive in America's most challenging race tracks, as F1 didn't race there.
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Mercedes Boss Says He Wants More Competition In F1

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 01:28 AM PST


Daimler boss Dieter Zetsche has admitted that he wants to see greater competition in Formula One.
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China's Baidu Search Engine Engages In Making HD Maps For Autonomous Cars

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 12:31 AM PST


China's largest search company, Baidu, believes that, in the long term, HD maps will represent a "much bigger business" than their current online commercial activities.
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This Is What It's Like To Live With The New Volvo XC60

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 04:21 AM PST

If you think that owning a premium SUV with modern safety and connectivity features will make your life easier... well, you're probably right.
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Ford Adds Over 360,000 Vehicles To Takata Airbag Recall

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 06:49 PM PST


Ford is recalling even more models equipped with faulty airbag inflators supplied by Takata. The latest action, which is part of the NHTSA's planned expansion, counts a total of 364,523 vehicles, 327,796 of which are in the United States and federalized territories, and 36,727 in Canada.
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The B5 Is The Fastest Accelerating Alpina Ever And It's On Display In Abu Dhabi

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 06:08 PM PST


If you're looking for something a little bit more exclusive than an M5 but just as fast, the all-new Alpina B5 Bi-Turbo certainly fits the bill.
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Was The Hummer H3 Actually A Decent 4x4 Unjustly Killed By GM?

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 05:30 PM PST


Back in 2005, when GM first started producing the Hummer H3, it was pretty much the only military-inspired off-roader you could buy on a family SUV budget.
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Lexus Executive Says LFA Successor Might Eventually Materialize

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 04:56 PM PST


Ever since Lexus pulled the plug on the LFA in 2012, there have been several reports regarding a possible successor.
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Is The Bullitt More Than Just A Slightly Upgraded Mustang GT?

Posted: 19 Jan 2018 04:21 AM PST


Looking at the numbers, the special edition 2019 Mustang Bullitt doesn't seem all that different than the V8-powered GT on which it's based.
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800HP Supercharged Lamborghini Huracan Loves To Play In The Mud

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 03:59 PM PST


It finally rained in Los Angeles after a long time, so someone thought it would be perfect to thrash his Lamborghini Huracan in the mud.
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New Mercedes G-Class Is Already On The 'Used' Car Market

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 07:42 PM PST


The all-new G-Class might have just been unveiled at the Detroit Auto Show, yet a German car dealership wants to sell you a brand new one for €133,600 ($163,476). That's a hefty premium over the €107,040.50 ($130,977) starting price in its homeland, but hardly surprising as it's common practice for new, sought-after models...
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Hyundai's Facelifted Tuscon Snapped Playing In The Snow

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 03:00 PM PST


The Hyundai Tucson was redesigned about three years ago so it comes as little surprise that the company is working on a facelifted version of the popular crossover.
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FCA Might Have Dropped Hints About A Hellcat-Powered Ram 1500 Rebel

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 02:33 PM PST


The Dodge Ram SRT-10 went out of production over a decade ago but the unveiling of the 2019 Ram 1500 has stoked rumors of an all-new Hellcat model.
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Mercedes S-Class To Get Level 3 Autonomous Driving Technology In 2020

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 02:04 PM PST


Autonomous driving technology is becoming a key differentiator in the premium luxury market and Audi took an early lead when it introduced the all-new A8 with a Level 3 semi-autonomous driving system.
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Buick Wants To Tackle BMW And Mercedes With Its Avenir Sub-brand

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 01:33 PM PST


Buick recently introduced the LaCrosse Avenir at the Los Angeles Auto Show and it appears a number of new Avenir models are on the horizon.
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Datsun Cross Unveiled As The Brand's First Crossover

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 01:06 PM PST


Datsun has introduced its first crossover which is aptly named the Cross.
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BMW iNEXT Concept To Spearhead New Family Of Autonomous EVs

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 12:41 PM PST


Autonomous electric vehicles have fast become all the rage, and BMW's planning to get in on the action with a new concept. Not only that, but it wants to put it into production.
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2018 VW Golf R: Too User-Friendly For Its Own Good?

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 12:14 PM PST


Most motoring enthusiasts have always favored the Volkswagen Golf GTI over the competition, but in recent years the ante has been upped considerably to the point that 300 horsepower is now the admission ticket to the super hatch niche.
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Buy This Saleen Mustang, Film Your Own Need For Speed Movie

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 11:48 AM PST


See this here Mustang? Doesn't look stock, does it? That's because it isn't.
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Transportation Sector Named As The Worst Polluter In The U.S.

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 11:21 AM PST


For the second year running, the transportation sector has been named the largest source of carbon dioxide emissions in the United States.
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Mercedes AMG E63 vs Cadillac CTS-V: This Comparison Might Surprise You

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 10:43 AM PST


The all-new Mercedes-AMG E63 has arrived looking for the crown of the best super saloon but first it needs to have a chat with the Cadillac CTS-V.
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An Accident Happened To BMW's X7 Concept On Its Way To Detroit

Posted: 18 Jan 2018 07:43 PM PST


If you're heading to the Detroit Auto Show this month with the hope of checking out BMW's latest concept, we're afraid we have disappointing news for you: it's not there.
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