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While it doesn’t feature the incredible action of the Hoonicorn, the latest Snowkhana tribute to Ken Block’s Gymkhana series from Ford Europe packs some of the same tricks—and a whole lot more holiday cheer. As the name suggests, this is the third such spoof of Ken Block’s antics, bringing stop-action animation and cottony burnouts to the table in place of brute force horsepower and melting tires. If you missed them, be sure to catch Snowkhana One and Snowkhana Two, too. ________________________________ See more videos on our YouTube sites: The Car Connection, Motor...
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2015 Chevy Corvette Z06 Owner Does Massive Burnout Minutes After Delivery: VideoIt’s probably not quite correct to call someone who just plunked down something likely north of $80,000 for a new Z06 “lucky,” but that’s sure how it looks from where we’re sitting. This owner at least returns that luck with the favor of a massive burnout right after...
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This UPS-Loving Kid Gets His Dream Ride, Grows Hearts Three Sizes: VideoKids are cute, right? Well, most of them—some of the time. Carson, a four-year-old UPS fan, is definitely on top of his cuteness game. And here, he’s expressing a unique, but clearly bone-deep kind of enthusiasm for vehicles—and getting his dream truck—all at once. MUST SEE...
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2015 Chevy Z06 Hits Dealers, LaFerrari FXX K, Pagani 760 RSJX: News VideoMost of us are in the between-holiday doldrums, but that doesn’t mean the car world isn’t in full swing. Chevrolet is just sending out the first Corvette Z06s to dealers, Ferrari just launched the new FXX K, and there’s yet another special edition Pagani on the world’s...
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Chris Harris Hits The Track In The 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT: VideoThe 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT has only just hit the scene but it’s already one of our favorite cars here at Motor Authority—and after watching his latest video from his online channel Chris Harris on Cars it’s clear Chris Harris is also a huge fan. The British journo was down at Laguna...
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Watch The Reveal Of The Aston Martin DB10 At The James Bond 'Spectre' Launch: VideoYesterday was the production launch of the new James Bond movie Spectre, the 24th member of the ever-growing franchise and the 10th to feature an Aston Martin. Yes, director Sam Mendes has confirmed that an Aston Martin will feature in the new movie, continuing a 50-year partnership that started...
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Most supercar owners baby their cars. They keep the miles low and the car will rarely see daylight unless it's bright and sunny. That is, unless you're the Petersons. You see, about six months ago Eric and Amity Peterson created Dream Drives for Kids in Portland, Oregon. A “volunteer organization that is dedicated to brightening the lives of sick children by providing rides in exotic sports cars." The Petersons have been fortunate with a successful technology consulting firm and are passionate about cars. Naturally this led them to acquire a car collection most kids dream about. The...
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665-HP Hennessey HPE650 Yukon Denali Runs 0-60 In 4.5 Seconds: VideoYou've seen plenty of sports cars tuned up by John Hennessey and his HPE crew. Any manner of already-fast machine can and will be made faster by Hennessey. What about vehicles that are basically rolling bricks though? Don't worry... Hennessey can work some magic on those as well. MUST SEE: Ferrari...
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Lincoln To Offer Revel Premium Audio Starting With 2016 MKX: VideoLincoln will be the first automaker to feature Revel’s new automotive speakers when it launches its all-new MKX crossover next fall. Revel is the premium audio brand of tech giant Harman International and is recognized worldwide for its high-end home audio products. Now it’s expanding...
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Chris Harris Deep Dives The 845-HP Hoonicorn AWD Mustang: VideoIf you missed the insanity of Gymkhana 7 and its co-star, Ken Block's custom-built Hoonicorn, you’ve missed one of the most righteously unruly automotive creations of 2014. Here, Chris Harris takes a wonderfully detailed deep dive into what makes the Hoonicorn tick. ALSO SEE: Vancouver PD...
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Canadian Startup Dubuc Plans Tomahawk Electric Sports Car: VideoA company based in Canada by the name of Dubuc Motors has announced plans for a four-seat electric sports car that it hopes to start selling in 2016. MUST SEE: Ferrari LaFerrari FXX K Revealed Dubuc is calling its electric car the Tomahawk and right now it’s still in the prototype stage. The...
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Sebastian Vettel Samples Ferrari’s Fiorano For The First Time: VideoLast Saturday saw four-time Formula One world championship Sebastian Vettel visit Ferrari’s headquarters in Maranello and sample its Fiorano test track for the first time. Vettel, who replaces Fernando Alonso in Ferrari’s F1 driver lineup, recently signed a three-year contract with the...
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The chimera you see here doesn’t look (or sound) to be the most skillful of creations, but we have to tip our hats to the crazy bastards who built it just for the sheer audacity of doing so. MUST SEE: 27-Year-Old That Crashed McLaren P1 Had Car For Less Than 24 Hours What is it? It’s a Dodge Neon SRT-4 that’s been upgraded with another engine in the rear, driving the rear wheels. Even more wacky: the two engines and drive axles can apparently be run separately—or together. In this demonstration, the car does a front-drive burnout, followed by a rear-drive burnout, and...
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2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Starts Heading Out To DealersThe wait is almost over for those early bird customers that put a deposit down for a 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06. The cars started shipping out to dealerships across the country yesterday, with Chevy telling us that some lucky customers will have the keys in their hands as early as this week. The...
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Damaged 250 GTO owned by billionaire Christopher Cox restored by Ferrari ClassicheThe Ferrari 250 GTO is one of the most expensive cars in existence, with versions of the classic racer, of which there were only 39 ever built, regularly swapping hands for more than $30 million these days. Naturally, the world takes notice whenever one of these rare beauties is involved in a...
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Latest Pagani Zonda Special Edition Is The 760 RSJX: VideoAlthough officially the track-only Zonda Revolucion is the last of Pagani’s Zonda line of supercars, it appears the automaker is happy to keep churning out new special editions indefinitely (although perhaps these latest cars are based on existing chassis). The latest is the Zonda 760 RSJX...
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Zenvo ST1 Proves Supercar Cred With Raging Fire On Top Gear: VideoWhat makes a supercar a supercar? It’s a question asked by many, and answered in as many different ways. But one objective determination of a supercar is its propensity to catch fire for no good reason. By that metric, the Zenvo ST1 is a proper supercar. MUST SEE: 27-Year-Old That Crashed...
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Turbo Hayabusa Engine Hits The Dyno Before Going Into Palatov D4: VideoThe Palatov D4 is a beastly little machine, purpose built for carving apexes, laying down thick slabs of lap time, covered in a rich gravy of speed. But that’s before it gets a George Dean Race Engines turbo Hayabusa power plant. MUST SEE: 27-Year-Old That Crashed McLaren P1 Had Car For Less...
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If you asked the average enthusiast if they’d like a 292-horsepower hot hatch with a manual transmission and all-wheel drive, you’d probably be greeted by a big smile and a variation of “Hell yes!” That’s exactly how we feel about the 2015 Volkswagen Golf R. MUST SEE: 27-Year-Old That Crashed McLaren P1 Had Car For Less Than 24 Hours Due in early 2015, the Golf R will, at first, only be available with a DSG dual-clutch gearbox. That’s nothing to sniff at, and for the driver looking for either the most high-tech way to go fast or a great combination of daily...
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2016 BMW 3-Series Plug-In Hybrid First DetailsNext year we’ll see the first regular BMW models fitted with the advanced plug-in hybrid technology already found in the automaker’s i8 sports car, starting with an X5 plug-in hybrid which we’ve already seen in concept form. The technology, dubbed eDrive, is also destined for...
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Ken Box 2.0 Ups The Crazy Kart Crazy: VideoThe Razor Crazy Kart is an oh-so-cool toy that lets you live out your drifting fantasies. It's not easy, of course, as the kart takes a bit of practice to get used to. That doesn't mean there are folks who are already pretty amazing with respect to their kart control skills. At the top of the list...
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Watch McLaren Start Testing Honda’s New Formula One Engine: VideoBetween 1988 and 1992, McLaren Formula One cars powered by Honda engines were dominant on the track. In fact, during those years McLaren racked up 44 wins and eight titles thanks to the likes of Alain Prost and Ayrton Senna. Now, McLaren and Honda are looking to rekindle those glory days by once...
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First 2015 Ford Mustang GT To Break Into The 9s: VideoA 2015 Ford Mustang GT clocks a 9.91-second quarter-mile pass at 135 mph.
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Chris Harris Gets Sideways In The Ferrari LaFerrari: VideoBritish automotive journalist Chris Harris recently started his own video channel on YouTube, aptly named Chris Harris On Cars, and one of his first videos is this epic review of the Ferrari LaFerrari. He gives us a good impression of the new Ferrari flagship on some of Maranello’s...
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