Tuesday, 2 April 2019

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2019 Nissan Leaf Gets An Attitude Adjustment From Kuhl Racing

Posted: 02 Apr 2019 04:30 AM PDT

Made famous for tuning GT-Rs, the Japanese house has nevertheless created a custom body kit for the Leaf .

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Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing Is Actually A $222K, SLK-Based Replica

Posted: 02 Apr 2019 04:01 AM PDT

The bodywork is extremely close to the original, but a peek at the cabin reveals that this is no Gullwing .

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BMW X7 Is Being Recalled In The U.S. Over Loose Seat Bolts

Posted: 02 Apr 2019 03:30 AM PDT

Only 31 X7s are affected by this issue and all of them have the optional business lounge seat.

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All-New Buick Encore To Debut In China, Will Be Joined By Compact Encore GX

Posted: 02 Apr 2019 03:03 AM PDT

Unlike the previous Encore, which shared its platform with the Opel Mokka, the new one will use a new architecture.

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Mini Closes UK Plant For A Month Despite Brexit Being Delayed

Posted: 02 Apr 2019 02:38 AM PDT

Mini had already scheduled stopping its operations immediately after the original Brexit date.

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Audi AI:me Concept Teased Prior To Shanghai Show Debut

Posted: 02 Apr 2019 01:57 AM PDT

The AI:me uses Level 4 autonomous driving and represents the brand's vision for future urban mobility.

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Aston Martin Trademarks ‘Valen’ Name, Is Another Supercar Coming?

Posted: 02 Apr 2019 12:45 AM PDT

The new moniker falls in line with Aston's latest naming scheme, but it's unknown which model it will grace.

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Jeremy Clarkson And Richard Hammond Don’t Like Airports, This Is Their Solution

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 07:04 PM PDT

The latest episode of The Grand Tour is available to view on Amazon Prime.

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Is This The Mercedes-AMG GT R Black Series Lapping The ‘Ring?

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 06:32 PM PDT

AMG boss Tobias Moers has already said a GT R Black Series is coming, though he didn't specify when.

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Hennessey’s Readying 900 And 1,000 HP Upgrades For The McLaren Senna

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 06:00 PM PDT

The Senna is in no way wanting for power, but Hennessey has created two upgrade options anyway.

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Alfa Romeo’s New-Age GTV (Likely) Exposes Its Rear Profile

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 05:30 PM PDT

The new Alfa Romeo GTV should launch in 2021 with a 600 hp hybrid V6.

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Christian von Koenigsegg Reunited With His 1992 Mazda MX-5

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 05:02 PM PDT

Von Koenigsegg might make 300 mph hypercars, but knows there's more to having fun than raw power.

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Monday, 1 April 2019

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Japan-Only 2019 Nissan Dayz Comes In Three Distinct Flavors

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 04:29 AM PDT

Nissan's new kei cars get a Mitsubishi-developed platform and 51 HP, 0.6-liter turbocharged engine.

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Lotus Stockpiling Parts To Deal With Short-Term Brexit Consequences

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 04:00 AM PDT

Lotus doesn't expect to be as affected by a Brexit as larger automakers, but it's still playing it safe.

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Renault To Launch Electric Compact Car Using A Dedicated Platform

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 03:31 AM PDT

The C-segment EV might get some styling cues from the Symbioz concept displayed at Frankfurt in 2017.

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This Is What Riding Shotgun In A Porsche Taycan Prototype Feels Like

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 02:55 AM PDT

Even though judging from the passenger's seat is difficult, the Taycan felt as sporty as any other Porsche.

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New Dacia Techroad Range-Topping Models Now Available In The UK

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 02:30 AM PDT

The Techroad editions start at £11,660, £13,160 and £16,360 for the Sandero Stepway, Logan MCV Stepway and Duster respectively.

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All-Electric Volvo XC40 To Premiere Before The End Of The Year

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 01:50 AM PDT

The all-electric version of the Volvo XC40 will be sold alongside two plug-in hybrids.

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GM Removes Mexican-Made Blazer From Detroit Public Display After Backlash

Posted: 01 Apr 2019 12:14 AM PDT

UAW members voiced their displeasure at having a SUV built in Mexico displayed on home ground.

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Driver Escapes From Horrific MR2 Crash, Says “Kudos To Toyota Engineers!”

Posted: 31 Mar 2019 04:35 PM PDT

The crash left the MR2 destroyed and the driver trapped inside, yet he managed to free himself.

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Porsche’s New Electrified Vehicles: What To Expect In The Short And Medium Run

Posted: 31 Mar 2019 03:00 PM PDT

Here's everything we know about Porsche's upcoming hybrid, PHEV and electric vehicles.

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The Saleen S7 Is The U.S. Supercar Everyone Seems To Have Forgotten

Posted: 31 Mar 2019 01:32 PM PDT

The S7 had just 550 HP, but later it got a twin-turbo, 750 HP variant that almost hit 250 mph.

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Reports Of Waning Car Ownership Might Have Been Greatly Exaggerated

Posted: 31 Mar 2019 12:04 PM PDT

A new study has found out that financially independent millenials own more, not less, cars.

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The P80/C Spider Is An Even Hotter Take On Ferrari’s Latest One-Off

Posted: 31 Mar 2019 11:00 AM PDT

That's just a pipe dream, and we suspect there's a clause in the contract ensuring the P80/C will remain unique.

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