Videos
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Rarely have three simple letters meant as much to gearheads as those the spell "GTI". Their first significant appearance was on the Mk1 Golf GTI, known as the Rabbit in the States, in 1976. Since then, Volkswagen has applied the badge to hot variants of every Golf generation since, right up to today's GTI, now in its sixth generation. More than 35 years on from that first GTI, Volkswagen has brought us a video showing each generation on track, with immaculate examples from the company's heritage fleet. They may be tied by common letters and the same VW badge, but there's not a great deal in...
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Lamborghini's Aventador LP700-4 Hits (Almost) 220 MPH: VideoGermany's Sport Auto has tested the new Lamborghini Aventador for its top speed and its lap time around Hockenheim.
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So That's Why The Mustang V-6 Is Limited To 112 MPH: VideoRemoving the electronic speed governor from the Mustang V-6 can have severe consequences, as demonstrated by a YouTube video.
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Cadillac Tunes The 2013 ATS On The Nürburgring Nordschleife: VideoCadillac has used the Nürburgring Nordschleife to refine the handing of the upcoming 2013 ATS sedan.
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Donkervoort D8 GTO makes debutAlmost exactly a year ago Dutch firm Donkervoort Automobielen released a teaser for its D8 GTO, a hotter and more powerful version of the firm's existing D8 GT track car. Now, finally, Donkervoort has taken the wraps off the completed D8 GTO, bringing to a conclusion more than two and a half years...
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Barrett-Jackson To Auction Off JFK's Cadillac Hearse: VideoAt its 2012 Scottsdale Auction, Barrett-Jackson will offer the Miller-Meteor Cadillac hearse used to transport JFK's body from the Dallas hospital to Air Force One.
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The COPO Camaro concept shown at SEMA 2011 takes to the drag strip in a new video from Chevrolet Performance.
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Ferrari V-8 Powered Quad Is The Ultimate Holiday Gift: VideoA Ferrari V-8 powered quad, built by French tuner Lazareth, is for sale on JamesList just in time for holiday gift giving.
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Savage Rivale: Netherlands' Roadyacht GTS comes to lifeSavage Rivale is an ambitious startup based in the Netherlands and working hard on not just a new car, but a whole new segment. That segment, albeit a niche one, is the four-door convertible supercar segment, a void which in the very near future will be filled by the striking Savage Rivale...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class Mega-Gallery And VideoBy now you’ve probably read everything there is to know about the new 2013 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (if not, click here), but here’s a new mega-gallery and collection of videos to ogle. The new model is the sixth-generation of Mercedes’ luxurious grand tourer and convertible, which...
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Bentley Driver Runs Red Light, Hits Policeman And 7 Other CarsA man driving a 2009 Bentley Continental Flying Spur in Kiev, the capital city of Eastern European nation Ukraine, was involved in a serious accident last month that involved not only a police officer but a total of seven other cars--one of which was a Mercedes-Benz CL550 coupe. The driver of the...
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BMW Shows More Of Its Mystery X6 M: VideoBMW has released a second teaser video of a new X6 M variant believed to be the first diesel-powered M vehicle.
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What do you get when you add a drift-crazy Kiwi criminal to the Hyundai Genesis Coupe drift car, mix in a little humor, a donut-munching security guard, some pretty marginal acting, and a suitably X-treme!! soundtrack? This video. Made by Hyundai just weeks before the planned demolition of the old Hyundai Motor America headquarters building in Fountain Valley, CA, the video was actually conceived by one of the company's service techs, Dustin Loranger. As Hyundai notes, it's not exactly Oscar material, but we'll take any excuse to watch Rhys Millen doing his smokey, sideways thing. Thanks...
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Czech Police Clamp Down Bugatti Veyron: VideoIt appears no one is above the law when it comes to parking, at least in the Czech Republic, as the owner of this Bugatti Veyron found out recently. The video above shows local police applying a wheel clamp to the million dollar exotic, which was left illegally parked on a downtown Prague street...
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Up Design Teases Vittoria Supercar Concept In Funky VideoUp Design shows its latest project in a short, memorable teaser video.
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Porsche At Le Mans, The 1970s and 1980s: VideoPorsche enjoyed success at Le Mans in the 1970s, but utterly dominated there in the 1980s, collecting seven wins in seven consecutive years.
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Aston Martin Shows Why The Cygnet Costs What It Does: VideoA new video from Aston Martin shows the lengthy process involved in converting a Toyota iQ into an Aston Martin Cygnet.
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Bugatti Presents Veyron Super Sport Edition Merveilleux To ‘Simon’Bugatti has built another special edition Veyron supercar, this time based on the already limited Veyron Super Sport model. Only one example of the car, dubbed the Edition Merveilleux, will be built, and it was recently delivered to its buyer in China, a 40-year old man known only as...
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Having just opened the doors of its brand new Production Center in Woking, England, McLaren is now geared for the launch of several new models and is on track to quadruple production from the 1,000 cars it's building now within the next couple of years. The only thing it needs now is a committed workforce ready to build its new cars, one of which will be the highly anticipated successor to the legendary McLaren F1 supercar. McLaren is leading the resurgence in manufacturing in western countries like England, helping to keep engineering talent and investment dollars at home. This commitment to...
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Lamborghini Reventon Comes Alive: VideoUsually the supercar is the artwork, but in this video, the Lamborghini Reventon is nothing more than a canvas.
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Driver Trapped In Car As Sinkhole Opens In Street: VideoA Manchester, New Hampshire driver got the morning commute from hell today, cruising down Beech Street and straight into a large sinkhole. Helicpoter footage of the incident shows a Kia Rio held up at each end by the rim of the sinkhole, huge chunks of asphalt and a gas line below. Firemen had to...
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2012 BMW M5 Attacks The Beach, Wins: VideoThrowing wicked powerslides in a 560-horsepower twin-turbo V-8 super sedan is child's play. Doing it on the beach, in the surf, is not. But the 2012 BMW M5 takes it in stride. Manhandled by precision driver Wolfgang Weber, the M5 gracefully slides, pirouettes, and donuts its way across the sand and...
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AMG's Performance Studio Can Handle Anything Your Budget AllowsIf you want paint or trim options unavailable from your Mercedes-Benz dealer, the AMG Performance Studio offers a wide range of color and customization possibilities.
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Late Model Racecraft Claims World's Fastest Corvette ZR1 Title: VideoHaving already built a Corvette with more than 1,500 horsepower under the hood and top speed bragging rights of 231 mph, Late Model Racecraft has gone out and posted a video of one of its modified Corvette ZR1 supercars running the quarter mile at 9.68 seconds at 147 mph. This, says Late Model...
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