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Better brush up on your French because one of the most exciting entries for the 2014 World Touring Car Championship is France’s Citroën, which is fielding two cars driven by two world champion French natives. We’ve already told you that the unstoppable Sébastien Loeb, a winner of nine World Rally Championships and the man who just obliterated the Pikes Peak record, will drive for Citroën in WTCC starting from next year. Now we can confirm that his teammate will be fellow Frenchman Yvan Muller. Muller is a winner of three WTCC titles, two of those earned with...
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Tesla Model S Scores Five-Star Safety Rating From NHTSA: VideoAnyone who initially wrote off Tesla as not lasting should start officially eating their words. I mean that literally... go write down what you said on a piece of paper, stuff it in your mouth, and start chewing. The upstart automaker recently turned a profit in the first quarter of 2013, and then...
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Opel Releases New Image Of Its Monza ConceptGeneral Motors’ European division Opel is preparing a new concept car for the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show inspired by its original Monza GT from the 1980s. Today, the German automaker released a new image of the concept, which is also called the Monza. The latest Monza concept is a large coupe...
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Audi RS 6 Avant And Mercedes CLS63 AMG Shooting Brake Video ShowdownIt’s forbidden fruit face-off time, with the 2014 Audi’s RS 6 Avant going up against the 2013 Mercedes-Benz CLS63 AMG. Judging the cars is British journo Chris Harris, who’s organized both über wagons for the latest episode from the Drive channel. On paper it looks like the...
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Fernando Alonso Takes The LaFerrari For Another Spin: VideoAfter getting some seat time in the LaFerrari supercar back in April, Formula One ace and current Scuderia Ferrari driver Fernando Alonso took time out prior to July’s 2013 Hungarian Grand Prix to drive the car a bit more. Along with his teammate Felipe Massa, the Spaniard has been involved...
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Audi Designs Futuristic Car For ‘Ender’s Game’ Movie: VideoAudi has been tasked with creating a futuristic vehicle for the upcoming movie Ender’s Game, which is due in cinemas later this year and is based on the 1985 novel of the same name. The end result is the Audi fleet shuttle quattro, pictured above, which the automaker says was designed so that...
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Tesla has increased prices on some of its options while making others only available as part of packages.
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Is This Ford’s Four-Cylinder EcoBoost 2015 Mustang? Sure Sounds Like ItAnyone that’s driven a Focus ST will be familiar with the hiss of the car’s turbocharger and slightly muted engine sound when pulling away. The sound emanating from the 2015 Ford Mustang prototype in this video from slaughtrhousjak sounds eerily like it, suggesting it’s testing a...
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Ferrari P4/5 & P4/5 Competizione Together At Last: Video & GalleryJames Glickenhaus' contributions to the automotive world are undeniable. But for some reason, the Ferrari P4/5 by Pininfarina and its racing alter ego, the P4/5 Competizione have never been together in the same place. Now they have. As the gallery shows, the two cars do look a lot alike, though...
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Rally Car Test In Quadvision Melts Your Brain: VideoWatching a pro rally driver at work in his office is like watching a conductor use all four limbs to direct an orchestra--at about 200 beats per minute. Watching that driver work in quadvision will blow your mind. One camera looks at the driver, another looks at his feet, a third looks forward from...
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David Coulthard And Dynamo Tackle A Difficult Circuit: VideoDavid Coulthard is a man who knows how to handle himself behind the wheel of a car. He's capable of remaining calm at very high speeds. But what if the speeds are slower and he's not the one in control? Things can get a bit different then for Coulthard, especially when the person behind the wheel...
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2014 Audi RS 7 First DriveI'm no Breeder, but Kim Deal and I have at least one thing in common. I've been looking for one divine hammer. Nailed it. What you see here, is what a series of Dutch tourists in lightweight RVs saw through a real-world Adobe echo effect. It's the RS 7, the most outrageous roadgoing Audi of the...
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We're fast approaching the 50th anniversary of the birth of one of the most iconic vehicles in the history of American motoring. Actually, this has become a global icon, too, as the Ford Mustang is celebrated all over the planet. Now, it's about to turn 50 on April 17th, 2014. That's a fairly big birthday so Ford plans to celebrate in rather grand fashion with a series of videos that celebrate the magnificent machine. Also See: Search for a Used Ford Mustang The series is called Mustang Countdown, and it starts with a look back at the original concept. Called the Mustang I, this machine looks...
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Listen To Mercedes AMG’s V-6 Turbo For The 2014 F1 Season: VideoMercedes AMG was one of the first of the Formula One engine suppliers to reveal its new turbocharged 1.6-liter V-6 developed for the 2014 season, and now it’s the first to release a sound clip for the controversial powerplant. The sound has been recorded in Mercedes AMG’s test lab in...
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A Lap Of The Proposed New Jersey F1 Street Circuit: VideoAmerica is finally back in the F1 saddle with the U.S. Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. But that's the only place in the U.S. that could have an F1 race soon--New Jersey's Port Imperial Street Circuit is still on the table. Placed as close to New York City as is...
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Porsche Looks To Electricity With E-MobilityPorsche is a smart company. They build cars that cater to both their most hardcore fans as well as the folks that buy the cars which allow Porsche to build the cars for the purists. Porsche is also keeping an eye on the future, and that future includes vehicles aided by the use of electric...
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Terrafugia Transition Takes To The Skies At EAA AirVenture 2013It's a bird! It's a plane! It's a... no wait, it looks like it's just a plane. It's the Terrafugia Transition to be more precise, and the so-called flying car took to the air at the EAA AirVenture show in Wisconsin recently. This is the first time the Transition has been flown in front of the...
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2015 Ford Mustang Spy VideoEnjoy this new video of a prototype for the 2015 Ford Mustang, the sixth generation of the iconic muscle car. The updates to the new Mustang, an S550 to all the fans, will be some of the most significant in the nameplate’s history. And perhaps of most significance is the fact that the car...
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McLaren Automotive and Forza 5 teamed up earlier this year to offer a competition with the grand prize being a ride-along in the McLaren P1. With little more than dropping your name in a digital hat as the price of entry, the P1 ride-along was quite the enticing prize. For one lucky participant, the prize became reality--at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The winner, Andrew Freeman, clearly enjoyed his ride, but then, who wouldn't?
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The Supercars Of The Goodwood Festival Of Speed: VideoThis year's Goodwood Festival of Speed went off without too many hitches--though a few classic and modern supercars and race cars did make unscheduled stops to collect a hay bale or two. Here, we have a compilation of most of the supercar hardware in the paddock, arranged in a quick-fire drive-by...
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Mercedes-Benz Teases Its Silver Arrow Of The Seas: VideoMercedes-Benz plans to unveil a new luxury yacht concept at the 2013 Monaco Yacht Show taking place in September. Called the Silver Arrow Of The Seas, a name derived from the automaker’s long history of grand prix race cars, the new luxury yacht was penned by the automaker’s own design...
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Behind The Scenes At Morgan Motor Company: VideoThe gang at Drive continues to turn out great automotive videos left and right, but some of our favorites have been their forays into the behind-the-scenes construction of exotics around the world. The latest entry in that category is this look at the wood-car world of the Morgan Motor Company. You...
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Tony Stewart Flips Sprint Car Five Times, Walks Away: VideoCampy commercials with F1 drivers are just a bit of sidework for NASCAR champion and all-around badass Tony Stewart. From 24 Hours of Lemons to dirt track sprint cars, if there's a race in Stewart's vicinity, chances are he's behind the wheel. Last night, for example, Stewart was racing a sprint...
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2014 Audi RS 7 Priced From $105,795The battle of the mega-four-door-coupes is heating up with the arrival of the 2014 Audi RS 7. BMW's M6 Gran Coupe and Mercedes-Benz's CLS63 AMG have already staked their claim to buyers' hearts and wallets, but the RS 7 may not have too tough a time winning its own fans. Official pricing released...
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