Friday, 28 June 2019

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Skoda Bets On CNG, Launches New Scala G-Tec

Posted: 28 Jun 2019 04:24 AM PDT

The CNG-powered Scala will go on sale in Q4 with a maximum range of 630 km.

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PSA Warns It Might Stop UK Astra Production Over No-Deal Brexit

Posted: 28 Jun 2019 03:31 AM PDT

Vauxhall's owner says the fate of the Ellesmere Port plant depends on how the Brexit will play out.

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Toyota Investing $2 Billion To Develop Electric Vehicles In Indonesia

Posted: 28 Jun 2019 02:48 AM PDT

Toyota joins Hyundai in announcing significant investments in Indonesia in recent months.

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Adrian Newey To Help Make Aston Martin Valkyrie A Le Mans Winner

Posted: 28 Jun 2019 01:22 AM PDT

The Valkyrie that will compete at the new hypercar class will be slower than the street car due to the regs.

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Honda CR-V Rolls Over After Close Encounter With Dodge Challenger

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 06:05 PM PDT

The Honda likely suffered lots of damage, while the Dodge may only have a scratch or two.

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Silver Ferrari 488 Pista With Red Carbon Accents Will Leave You Breathless

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 05:22 PM PDT

Even without paint, the 488 Pista would be stunning; this one, though, really is a sight for sore eyes.

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Mitsubishi Won’t Bring Back The Lancer Evolution – Or Will It?

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 04:44 PM PDT

A new Evo would certainly excite enthusiasts - but is it ever going to happen?.

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Hyundai Wants To Adapt Sedans To Customers’ Needs, Not Ditch Them

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 04:07 PM PDT

Rather than putting all its eggs in its (quite extensive) SUV basket, Hyundai believes sedans do have a future.

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Americans Holding Onto Their Vehicles For Longer, Average Model Is Now 11.8 Years Old

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 03:34 PM PDT

Montana has some of the oldest vehicles in the country with an average age of 16.6 years.

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Chrysler Voyager Returns As The Poor Man’s Pacifica

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 03:02 PM PDT

The value priced minivan replaces the Pacifica L and LX.

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Ford To Cut 12,000 Jobs In Europe, Introduce Three New Nameplates By 2024

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 02:30 PM PDT

Ford will reduce the number of its European plants down to 18 by the end of 2020.

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This 1967 Porsche 911 S 2.7 Is Like A Retrolicious German Bumblebee

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 02:01 PM PDT

The previous owner of the classic Porsche 911 raced it for nearly 20 years.

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Thursday, 27 June 2019

Carscoops | Newsletter

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BMW Exec Says Diesel Engines Will Endure At Least Another 20 Years

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 04:30 AM PDT

The BMW chief technical officer also expects gasoline engines to survive some 30 years.

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237 HP Skoda Kodiaq vRS Becomes UK Police’s Latest Pursuit Vehicle

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 03:36 AM PDT

The police version of the Kodiaq vRS features no mechanical upgrades compared to the standard vehicle.

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Nissan Faces $40 Million Fine For Under-Reporting Ghosn’s Compensation

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 02:45 AM PDT

Japan's Securities and Exchange Commission claims that this has had a big impact on investors' decisions.

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Mercedes-Benz Concludes First Tests Of Silver Arrow 01 Formula E Racer

Posted: 27 Jun 2019 01:31 AM PDT

Like Porsche, Mercedes will compete in the all-electric open-wheel series for the first time.

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Out Of Control RV Goes Flying Into Departing Ferry, Driver Gets Killed

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 06:05 PM PDT

The driver is being praised a hero for honking his horn to alert people to get out of the way.

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Guy Martin Drives A 1,000 HP Tractor To Record-Setting 103.6 MPH

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 05:21 PM PDT

The record for the fastest tractor was once held by Top Gear's The Stig, but now it's been blown out of the water .

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2020 Genesis G80 Now Available In Australia With 311 HP V6, Two Trim Levels

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 04:43 PM PDT

Genesis' luxury sedan has a comprehensive list of standard equipment and is priced from $69k AUE.

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Hyundai Said To Be Planning Electric Compact SUV, Could Launch In 2021

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 04:07 PM PDT

The rumored EV will sit on a dedicated platform and slot above the Kona Electric in Hyundai's range.

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New BMW Z4 M40i Unleashes Its True Potential Courtesy Of G-Power

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 03:33 PM PDT

The German roadster now packs a mighty 493 hp and 516 lb-ft of torque.

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Fiat Panda Waze Returns To The Lineup With New Two-Tone Option

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 03:01 PM PDT

Featuring standard Waze navigation, the new special edition has a contrasting black roof and gloss black accents.

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Dodge Charger Hellcat Widebody Will Make A Nice Entry In The Muscle Car Class

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 02:30 PM PDT

The Charger Widebody should be offered with three different engine options, topped by the Redeye.

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Jeep Driver Rolls Through Stop Sign And Gets Pummeled

Posted: 26 Jun 2019 02:02 PM PDT

The driver of this Jeep Cherokee failed to yield to the cammer and paid a hefty price.

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