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Pagani has established new operations in China and to celebrate the occasion has unveiled a trio of special edition Huayras developed exclusively for the Chinese market. The three special edition Huayras are collectively known as the Dinastia cars, and each is distinct. MUST SEE: Texas Armored Car Company Literally Stands Behind Its Product: Video They each feature several dragon motifs, inspiration for which came when Pagani CEO and founder Horacio Pagani saw the Nine Dragon Wall at the Forbidden City in Beijing. The flowing bodies of the dragons reminded him of the flow of wind, which was...
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Chevy Picks Green Flash Name For Latest Camaro Special Edition
About a month ago, Chevrolet revealed a pair of special edition Camaros destined to be the last for the current fifth-gen car (the all-new sixth-gen Camaro is just around the corner). One of these didn’t have a name, with Chevy providing fans the opportunity to name the car by posting...
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2015 Chevrolet Camaro Commemorative Edition Rolls Into SEMA
It turns out the emerald green Camaro Chevrolet wants you to name isn’t the only special edition Camaro on show at SEMA this week. The bowtie brand has also unveiled the 2015 Camaro Commemorative Edition, which celebrates the success of the fifth-generation model (it’s set to be the...
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Porsche Panamera Turbo S Executive Gets Exclusive Series Special Edition
The new 911 Carrera GTS models won’t be the only new Porsches on show at next month’s 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, as the German automaker has today revealed a new special edition based on the Panamera. The new special edition is called the Exclusive Series, and as its name suggests has...
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570-Horsepower Audi R8 Competition Revealed Ahead Of L.A. Auto Show
Audi has just revealed the fastest and most powerful version of its R8 supercar yet, the R8 Competition. The car makes its official debut at the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show next month and will be racing into showrooms early next year. The R8 Competition’s design draws on the knowledge gained...
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BMW Celebrates 10th Anniversary Of Its 1-Series, Launches DTM Edition
It was back in 2004 that BMW first entered the compact segment with its original 1-Series Hatchback. The vehicle offered some of the best dynamics among its peers thanks to its unique—for the segment—rear-wheel-drive format, and this led to it being a worldwide hit, with more than 1.9...
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After losing out to Audi last year, BMW is back in the winner’s circle of the popular touring car series DTM. Both the 2014 Drivers’ and Teams’ titles went to the Munich-based firm, thanks to top driver Marco Wittmann and BMW Team RMG. Following the conclusion of the final race at the Hockenheimring in Germany over the weekend, BMW now lays claim to five wins, 11 podiums, four pole positions and four fastest laps achieved during the 10 races of the 2014 DTM season. To mark the occasion, BMW rolled out a special M4 modeled after the M4 DTM race car that Wittmann drove to...
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Ferrari Launches F60 America In Beverly Hills, Auctions First 458 Speciale A For Charity
Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] marked 60 years of sales in the U.S. on Saturday night with a star-studded event at Beverly Hills City Hall. The famous building was bathed in red and featured a giant Prancing Horse logo on its facade, and out front was parked the first of 10 F60 America supercars that Ferrari...
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2015 Holden Commodore SSV Gets Special Edition Inspired By Aussie Motorsport Hero
Holden’s VF Commodore introduced in Australia in 2013 and sold here as the Chevrolet SS has just received a few updates for 2015, including the addition of a special edition model inspired by V8 Supercars hero Craig Lowndes. The special edition is based on the Commodore’s sporty SSV...
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Help Name This 2015 Chevrolet Camaro Special Edition: Video
A new generation of the Chevrolet Camaro is just around the corner but that doesn’t mean the current model should be overlooked, as it’s still one of the best performance bargains available today, especially in SS trim. For this year’s SEMA, which takes place early next month...
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Toyota GT 86 TRD Griffon Concept Spawns 14R60 Special Edition: Forbidden Fruit
Just over a year ago, Toyota revealed a TRD-enhanced GT 86 (a Scion FR-S for our U.S. readers) concept called the Griffon, which thanks to numerous undisclosed modifications weighed just 2,300 pounds and was capable of lapping a race track faster than a Ferrari 458 Italia. Now the awesome concept...
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2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT Red Vapor Edition Debuts In Paris
Jeep’s Grand Cherokee SRT gets a few updates for the 2015 model year, including a bump in output to 475 horsepower and 470 pound-feet of torque, up from the 2014 model’s 470 hp and 465 lb-ft. Also new is a special edition model called the Red Vapor, which made its debut last week at the...
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The Phantom Metropolitan Collection is the latest model from Rolls-Royce's Bespoke division.
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Mercedes-AMG GT Edition 1 Leaked: 2014 Paris Auto Show
Primed to take on the Porsche 911, Jaguar F-Type, and Chevy Corvette—among others—the Mercedes-AMG GT just recently made its web debut. At the 2014 Paris Auto Show, a special Edition 1 version of the car is expected. Images leaked (via Autocar) ahead of the official announcement reveal...
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Ferrari Celebrating 60 Years Of U.S. Sales With $3.2 Million Supercar
Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo last week confirmed his resignation from the company he’s run for the past 23 years, but before he steps down he has one final undertaking—celebrating 60 years of the Prancing Horse’s sales in the U.S. with the unveiling of a new special...
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2015 Aston Martin Vanquish Gets Carbon Special Edition Trim: Video
The Vanquish is the latest Aston Martin to receive the automaker's Carbon special edition treatment, with both the Vanquish coupe and Vanquish Volante convertible now available to order in Carbon Edition trim. Like the DB9 Carbon Edition launched at the 2014 New York Auto Show, the Vanquish Carbon...
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2015 BMW 7-Series Individual Final Edition To Debut At 2014 Paris Auto Show
There’s a new generation of the BMW 7-Series just around the corner, so to mark the coming end of the current generation of its flagship sedan BMW will present a special ‘Final Edition’ version developed by its BMW Individual personalization department. The special 7-Series will...
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2015 Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0 Priced From $30,760: Video
The limited edition 2015 Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0 is now available for sale but if you’re interested in one you had better be quick as just 1,500 examples will be built, and they're likely to sell out fast. The starting price is just $30,760, which includes a $770 destination charge and...
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Volvo, a maker of some hugely competent cars and with Polestar badges on the trunk, some rather brisk and wholly desirable ones. But not, you'd think, the sort of cars to trigger a sales rush. That isn't the case with the 2016 Volvo XC90, whose First Edition, limited to 1,927 individually-numbered units (the year of Volvo's founding), found owners in just 47 hours after going on sale. The Swedish maker claims that most of those cars were reserved within one hour of going on sale, and as many as seven vehicles sold every minute. That's not bad going for a sensible family SUV, though Volvo's...
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Watch BMW’s 600-Horsepower M5 ’30 Jahre’ Edition Burn Rubber: Video
BMW launched a special version of its latest M5 to celebrate the nameplate’s 30th anniversary this year. The special version is called the M5 30 Jahre Edition, German for “30 years,” and just 300 of them will be built for worldwide sale. And of these, only 30 will make it to U.S...
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Final 2015 Ford Mustang 50 Year Limited Edition Headed For Auction
Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] plans to build just 1,964 examples of its 2015 Mustang 50 Year Limited Edition anniversary model, and we have details on how you could own the very last one. It’s safe to assume the cars are all sold out, but the last one, carrying badge #1,964, will be auctioned...
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2015 Dodge Viper SRT Gets GT And TA 2.0 Variants Plus More Power
The Dodge Viper SRT supercar muscles into the 2015 model year with a few changes, including some additional horsepower. New variants have also been added to the lineup, with a new Viper GT squeezing in between the base Viper and upmarket Viper GTS, and a new-and-improved Viper Time Attack arriving...
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All Six Bugatti Legends Together For The First Time, At Pebble Beach: Video
Bugatti will assemble all six of its Legend models for the first time at Pebble Beach
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One-Off Bugatti Veyron Makes Surprise Showing At Pebble Beach
While Bugatti’s main attraction at the 2014 Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance over the weekend was its six Legend edition Veyrons, the French automaker also rolled out an additional car, one with even higher exclusivity. The car is the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse ‘1 of...
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