Car News
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Okay, Paris Hilton: you are officially blowing our minds. We used to think of you... well, how to put this diplomatically without hurting your feelings? We used to think of you as a faux-blonde, airheaded heiress whose only interests included partying, making sex tapes, and foisting a never-ending series of reality shows upon the poor, unsuspecting public. Oh, how times have changed. For starters, we've seen interviews recently in which you plainly admit to being a brand that's been consciously manufactured for public consumption and is nothing like the "real you". Even that wafer-thin veneer...
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2010 North American Car Of The Year Short List AnnouncedMany excellent cars didn't make the cut from the nominee list revealed earlier this year.
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Rendered: 2012 Jaguar XF Estate
The 2012 Jaguar XF Estate is expected to go on sale in Europe within the next two to three years.
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Mercedes-Benz Fans Unite With Silver Star iPhone Application
Head over to www.mercedes-benz-classic.com to download the new Silver Star iPhone application.
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Spy Shots: 2011 Mitsubishi CX Crossover
The 2011 Mitsubishi CX Crossover should go on sale in Europe late next year or in early 2011.
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Mitsubishi Presents Concept PX-MiEV Plug-in Hybrid
The 2009 Mitsubishi Concept PX-MiEV plug-in hybrid promises a fuel economy of 117.6 mpg.
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Ferrari on Wednesday announced that Fernando Alonso has signed a three year contract to race for the famous Italian team beginning in 2010.
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GM To Kill Saturn As Penske Breaks Off Purchase
Penske Automotive terminated talks with GM to buy Saturn today, leaving the brand on the rocks.
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Ferrari CEO Discusses Future GT Cars
An interview with Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa reveals the rough timelines for the next generation of Ferrari's GT cars.
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WTF: Jamie Kennedy Drives A Bentley Continental GTC?
Dear Jamie Kennedy: Thank you for proving what we already knew: that life isn't fair. If life were fair, you probably wouldn't be driving a Bentley Continental GTC around Los Angeles. (Or anywhere, for that matter.) If life were fair, you probably wouldn't be working as a comedian/actor -- even as...
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Ferrari Nabs VW's Design Chief, Pininfarina Tie-up Ending
Flavio Manzoni, part of the team that developed VW's new design DNA, is headed to Ferrari starting January 1, 2010.
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Audi A5 Aluminum Prototype Sheds 220-Pounds
Audi has swapped the steel construction of the A5 Coupe for aluminium and carbon-fiber to save up to 220-pounds.
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The Subaru Impreza WRX Carbon features a carbon-fiber roof to achieve both a significant weight reduction and a lower center of gravity.
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Official Warning Issued To Toyota And Lexus Owners To Pull Floor Mats Immediately
A recall will be issued by Toyota for a number of Lexus and Toyota brand vehicles over a floormat that can cause stuck accelerators.
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Tesla Reaffirms Plans for Model S-Based Crossover, Minivan
The company's plans for more vehicles sharing the Model S platform have been known for more than a year.
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Report: Jaguar Planning 'Five-Door Coupe'
The latest information says Jaguar is hard at work on a competitor to the likes of the BMW 5-series GT and Audi A5 Sportback.
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2009 Los Angeles Auto Show To Host 30 Debuts
The 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show will host about 30 debuts.
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Video: 2010 Corvette Grand Sport Dry Sump Oil System Explained
GM engineer explains the LS3 V-8 engine's dry sump oil system as applied in the Corvette Grand Sport.
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You know what, Christian Bale? We're concerned. Deeply, deeply concerned. It's one thing to have a penchant for creepy indie films. It is quite another to bring your family along for the ride, metaphorically speaking. We understand that you recently wrapped (that's what they say in the biz, right? "Wrapped"?) on a new film in which you play a crack addict. Which is fine, but it sounds vaguely similar to that other movie wherein you played a psychopathic coke addict, or that one where you couldn't sleep, which was kind of like being a crank/crystal meth addict. At the risk of sounding like our...
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Mazda Shows Off Updated Kiyora Concept Ahead Of Tokyo Motor Show
The Mazda Kiyora Concept offers a dramatic take on the idea of the econo-hatch.
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Hyundai Unveils Long-Wheelbase Equus Flagship
The 2011 Hyundai Equus is due in showrooms at the end of summer 2010.
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Rendered: 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Facelift
Expect to see the facelifted 2010 Mercedes-Benz C-Class make its world debut at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show in December or at the 2010 Detroit Auto Show one month later.
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Mazda Previews SKY Family Of Next-Generation Engines
Mazda’s new ‘SKY’ engines and transmissions are due to be introduced from 2011 onward.
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Germanys E-Wolf Targets Ferrari With New Electric Supercar
The E-Wolf E2 is due in 2011 and will feature four electric motors developing a combined 544-horsepower.
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