Car News
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Infiniti has managed to reach the automotive world’s equivalent of Nirvana with its latest 2011 M sport sedan by boosting power significantly while also managing to lower fuel consumption over the outgoing model. Additionally, the new model is also bigger, more luxurious and packed with tons of additional features. Infiniti today released official EPA fuel economy estimates for the 2011 M range, showing increases of up to four mpg versus the 2010 model. The new generation M's all-new design includes two new powerplants, a 3.7-liter V-6 and 5.6-liter V-8, each offering more horsepower...
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2,700-HP Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG-Inspired Cigarette Boat UnveiledThe newest creation from AMG is not for the road, but it'll rip up the open water.
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Project Kahn 2010 Range Rover Sport RS600 Hits The Next LevelProject Kahn's take on the 2010 Range Rover Sport HSE Supercharged pushes the SUV to new performance, luxury heights.
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Viper Owners Fear Not: Viper Club To Source Replacement Parts DirectlyThe Dodge Viper will see its last year of production in 2010, but may come back by 2012.
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Lola Unveils B12/00 And B12/01 2012 IndyCar Prototype ProposalsThe Lola joins the DeltaWing as one of the contenders for the next-gen IndyCar.
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2010 Geneva Motor Show Preview: U.S.-Bound Nissan Global Compact CarThe next global compact from Nissan--the next-gen Micra--will be coming to the U.S.
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The M Division 1-Series won't be called the M1.
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Naomi Campbell Assumes The Lotus (Evora) Position For HaitiOkay, this is a little confusing, so pay attention: Lotus has designed a special-edition Evora. Only eight will be produced. Lotus asked supermodel Naomi Campbell to be involved in the design of the car, presumably because these days, you need some kind of celebrity attached to everything, right?...
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2011 Lotus Elise PreviewThe Lotus Elise gets some new updates for the 2011 model year, but mostly stays the same.
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Rendered: 2012 Audi A1 SportbackThe minicar segment is about to explode, with new models planned from most of the major automakers including, for the first time, premium labels such as Audi. While most are heading down the budget road Audi will be launching an upmarket model to tackle the likes of the MINI, Fiat 500...
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Toyota Plans To Win Back Consumers In March Media PushNew Incentives Are Said To Be In the Works
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2010 Porsche Panamera V-6 PreviewLast year Porsche chose the Shanghai Auto Show to launch its new Panamera sedan in S, 4S and Turbo trims and now the automaker is returning to China for the latest additions to its growing Panamera lineup. This April at the 2010 Beijing Auto Show we will see the launch of the new V-6 powered 2010...
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Just weeks after GM announced it would be building electric motors for some of its future hybrids and electric vehicles in-house, Volkswagen has followed suit and announced it too will build its own electric powertrains. The German automaker’s electric motors will span the entire Volkswagen Group, which means they will likely be used for the upcoming range of Audi e-tron cars as well. A new components organization will be set up to become the system supplier for electric technology. Volkswagen will use its existing engine plant in Salzgitter, Germany to build the new electric motors...
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Report: Buick Considering New CoupeBuick has some exciting new products in the pipeline, such as the LaCrosse and Regal sedans, but at the end of the day the brand is still struggling to attain new, and younger customers. While the average age of a new car buyer in the U.S. is 52, the average age of a Buick buyer is 70--a problem...
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2010 Geneva Motor Show Preview: 5 By Peugeot HYbrid4 ConceptPeugeot is in the midst of a design transition, having recently appointed new design director Gilles Vidal and then previewing a new design language with the striking SR1 concept. Now the French automaker has revealed the equaling stunning 5 by Peugeot concept car, showcasing a possible design...
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Former GM Europe Boss Named Tata Motors CEOFollowing his departure as CEO of GM Europe last November there were all manner of rumors concerning the future of auto industry stalwart Carl-Peter Forster. Some thought he would go on to lead a Fiat Group brand, some even claimed he would head the new SAAB-Spyker, while others suggested he was to...
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Corvette Racing C6.R GT2 Livery Spotted At Pratt & MillerThe latest look for the racing Corvettes is out.
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Report: Lexus CT 200h Not For U.S. ConsumptionThe entry-level Lexus hybrid won't be sold in the U.S. according to current plans.
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The upcoming Geneva Motor Show will host the new look of the RAV4.
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Awesome Or Awful? Ford Transit Connect With Focus RS Engine SwapAn ingenious Englishman swapped a Ford Focus RS into a Transit Connect panel van.
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Gerard Butler Gives Us The 'Atsa Matta You?' Beside His Range RoverPossible reasons that Gerard Butler is giving us the "atsa matta you" face: A) Because after a while, the paparazzi are just plain irritating. ("Dude, I was basically naked for 90% of 300. What more do you want to see?") B) Because he understands that, as a B+ celeb, we expect better from him than...
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Michelin Pilot Sport 3 Tires Coming To A Supercar Near YouMichelin has launched the new Pilot Sport 3 to replace part of its Pilot Exalto and Pilot Sport 2 ranges, the latter being the tire of choice for the Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 supercar and recently revealed Cadillac CTS-V Coupe. According to Michelin’s own test results, the new Pilot Sport 3...
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Ford Confirms Mercury Small Car For 2011Last month we reported Ford CEO Alan Mulally was in full support of keeping Mercury alive and that the future of the mid-level premium brand would be in smaller cars and crossovers. Today we get confirmation that the first of Mercury’s future models is coming in 2011 and will be based...
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Lotus Enlists Naomi Campbell For Special Edition Haiti EvoraIn response to the horrific natural disaster that has crippled the nation of Haiti, supermodel Naomi Campbell together with Lotus will be auctioning eight special edition "Naomi for Haiti" Lotus Evora sports cars, with the proceeds from the auction going directly to help those in need. Based on the...
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