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Land Rover is hard at work developing its replacement for the LR2, the all-new Discovery Sport, which debuts later this year ahead of a market launch sometime in 2015. The vehicle will be one of a new family of Discovery models, which will also include the replacement for the LR4. The first photo of a 2015 Ford Mustang customized for the Gathering of Eagles charity auction at the upcoming EAA AirVenture has hit the web. The inspiration for the build was none other than the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II. A senior Lexus executive has revealed that he’s seen the design for the...
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2014 Formula One German Grand Prix PreviewRound 10 of the 2014 Formula One World Championship brings us to the Hockenheimring for this year’s German Grand Prix. The location of the track is not far from Mercedes-Benz’s headquarters, so members of the Mercedes AMG F1 team will be keen to impress their bosses with a home win...
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Infiniti QX30 Crossover To Be Built Alongside Q30 Hatch At U.K. PlantInfiniti will start production of its new Q30 compact hatch at a Nissan plant in Sunderland, England mid-next year, and shortly after production of a crossover version dubbed the QX30 will join it. The information was revealed via a Tweet made by Nissan executive vice president Andy Palmer, who is...
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Production Lexus LF-LC Will Be Almost Identical To Concept: ReportFans of Lexus’ stunning LF-LC concept car from the 2012 Detroit Auto Show will be glad to know that the production version, which is tipped to revive the SC badge, will look almost identical to the concept. The information was revealed by Lexus’ European chief Alain Uyttenhoven, who...
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2016 Mazda 2 Revealed: VideoThe all-new Mazda 2 made its debut in Japan overnight ahead of its market launch in the U.S. next year, as a 2016 model. The popular subcompact, which in its home market is labeled a Demio, is now in its fourth generation, although in the U.S. the new 2 only represents the second generation of the...
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2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport Spy Shots (With Interior)These are the latest spy shots of Land Rover’s all-new Discovery Sport, the replacement for the LR2. The vehicle was spotted at the Nürburgring and on some of the German race track’s surrounding roads, where it is being extensively tested ahead of its reveal later this year, most...
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German auto giant Daimler has taken the wraps off the latest version of its smallest car, the all-new 2016 Smart ForTwo. This time, however, the four-door variant has made a comeback, with Smart also introducing a new ForFour overnight. The tiny duo was presented at a special event in Berlin, where Daimler CEO Dieter Zetsche and the head of Smart Annette Winkler were on hand to unveil the cars. MUST SEE: Lexus SC400 Does Burnout Until Brakes Catch Fire: Video At present, only the new ForTwo has been confirmed for the U.S. market. It will arrive sometime next year, as a 2016 model. Europe will...
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Lexus SC400 Does Burnout Until Brakes Catch FireHere we see some of the madness that is the TX2K14 event, with what appears to be a modified Lexus SC400 burning the tires for a couple of minutes, keeping the smoke billowing and the revs up until the brakes simply can’t take it and burst into flame. ALSO SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat...
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The World’s Only Original Ferrari 330 P4 Is Glorious: VideoDating from an era of more beautiful cars, the Ferrari 330 P4 nonetheless stands out. With looks that seemingly blend aircraft with race cars, the 330 P4 isn’t just an attractive car, it’s an approachable one. MUST SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat Third-Gear Burnout To Celebrate...
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Ferrari 458 Spider Makes Some Sweet Sounds: VideoOne of the best aspects of buying a Ferrari has nothing to do with performance; it’s the fact that you’ll own one of the best-sounding cars on the planet, as this video from our friends at AutoEmotionenTV perfectly demonstrates. MUST SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat Third-Gear...
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Here’s A Challenger SRT Hellcat Burnout To Celebrate Official $59,995 Price Tag: VideoThis is a burnout. It may be the Platonic ideal of burnouts—the burnout all others aspire to be. It’s also, it turns out, a burnout you can make your own for just $59,995. Full official pricing details for the whole 2015 Challenger range were released today from the 707-horsepower 2015...
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Cadillac Considers Escalade Diesel, VsportCadillac's sharp-suited 2015 Escalade has now been on sale for a few months, with styling and interior that have taken great leaps forward over the previous model, and a single 420-horsepower, 6.2-liter V-8 gasoline engine. That could be about to change, according to David Schiavone, the model...
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Aston Martin has revealed its new V12 Vantage S Roadster. Neat features of the car include its 565-horsepower V-12 and exhaust system design borrowed from the One-77 hypercar. Lamborghini has released the first photo of its upcoming Huracán LP 610-4 race car. The new race car is currently being tested and is set to make its motorsport debut in 2015. Elon Musk has confirmed that Tesla’s future BMW 3-Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class rival will be called the Model III. The all-electric sedan will be revealed in 2016 and have a driving range of at least 200 miles. You'll find all of...
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Bus-Loading Superhero Carries Motorcycle Up Ladder On His Head: VideoCan a person put a motorcycle on their head, climb a ladder with it, and load it onto a bus? If you think the answer is no, you’re like the rest of the human race. Except for this guy in India. MUST SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat Third-Gear Burnout To Celebrate Official $59,995 Price...
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2016 Cadillac ATS-V Spy ShotsCadillac’s rival to the likes of the BMW M3 and Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG has been spotted for the first time. The car is the all-new ATS-V, which will join the upcoming ATS-V Coupe and CTS-V in the American luxury brand’s high-performance lineup. We’re expecting both this ATS-V sedan...
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Blancfleet Aims To Be The Next ZipCar, Add Bugatti And Pagani To FleetIf you want to feel like a million dollars for a day, you could do a lot worse than to hit up one of the many companies offering supercars for daily rental. But until now, barely any have actually offered million-dollar cars on their fleets—making Blancfleet's supercar hire business extra...
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More Details On The Rumored Porsche 718 Sports CarPorsche is thought to be working on two new models to serve as bookends for the automaker’s sports car lineup once the current 918 Spyder flagship is out of production. One will be an eight-cylinder supercar to rival the likes of the Ferrari 458 Italia and McLaren 650S and the other will be a...
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Ford To Make Le Mans Return With New GT Supercar?A couple of years ago there was a lot of talk about Ford launching a successor to its GT supercar built briefly during the last decade. Not much has been heard since but the rumor mill is starting to spin into action with news out that the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is considering a return to the...
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Tesla has confirmed via its Twitter account that the car due after the Model X SUV will be called the Model 3. The car will be based on the Californian firm’s third-generation platform and will be shown for the first time in 2016, ahead of a sales launch in 2017. Further information was revealed by Tesla Motors [NSDQ] CEO Elon Musk to Auto Express. In a somewhat candid interview, Musk said he originally wanted to call the car the Model E but faced legal trouble from Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] which has the rights to the name. “We had the Model S for sedan and X for crossover SUV...
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2015 Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Roadster Rolls In: VideoWith the V12 Vantage S, Aston Martin followed the tried and tested method of shoehorning its biggest engine into its smallest car, and the result—as you may have guessed—is simply astonishing. Now, the coupe has been joined by a convertible and the performance of the open-top car is...
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Immaculate 8,000-Mile BMW M1 For Sale on eBayStunning. Immaculate. Utter perfection. There are many ways to describe this Inka Orange 1981 BMW M1 for sale on eBay, and 7,980-mile time capsule is another. For sale on eBay by Ferrari-Maserati of Fort Lauderdale (discovered by Bring a Trailer), this M1 is number 348 of the 440 or so total M1s...
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Aurelio, The Philippine SupercarSupercars come from Italy. Occasionally America, Germany, and Sweden get special dispensation thanks to the likes of SSC, Porsche and Koenigsegg, respectively. A country supercars do not traditionally originate from is the Philippines, but that's where the Aurelio you see here was built. MUST SEE...
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Mazda 767B Tackles Spa, Brings The NoiseEveryone knows the story of the Mazda 787B. It's a glorious multi-rotor machine that remains the only Japanese car to win at Le Mans. It's a major figure in the world of motorsports, and it's glorious both to see and to hear. Less well known perhaps, is the car that came before it. It's called the...
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Porsche Moving All Sports Car Production To Main Zuffenhausen PlantPorsche currently builds some of its Boxster sports cars at a Volkswagen plant in Osnabrück, Germany. The former Karmann plant has been helping Porsche build the Boxsters because capacity at Porsche’s main plant in Zuffenhausen, the official home of the Boxster, is at the limit and...
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