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It’s a well known fact that taller vehicles with high centers of gravity, like SUVs, have a tendency to rollover during high speed corners but a multitude of safety features introduced in such vehicles in recent years have largely negated the problem. However, there are still some of these vehicles that customers should err on the side of caution--at least that’s the opinion of Consumer Reports. The influential magazine last week urged customers to avoid buying the recently introduced 2010 Lexus GX 460 SUV because it may rollover in certain situations--the first time the magazine had...
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Video Bonus Pack: Pikes Peak Insanity With Millen, Tajima, Vatanen And RohrlInsanity is the only adjective appropriate.
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Audi Is Really Pumping This Whole IRON MAN 2 ThingOf all the ways that companies can advertise, product placement is by far the most hilarious. Print ads? Totally predictable. Radio, TV, billboards, web banners? Been there, done that. But product placement catches us by surprise because it's always "BTW". As in, "I am Lady Gaga and I am...
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SAT Prep: Mark Wahlberg Is To The MINI Cooper As Justin Timberlake Is To The...?Justin Timberlake has led a charmed life. He started his career on The New Mickey Mouse Club, where he sang, danced, and generally acted a foo' alongside poptartlets like Brit-Brit and Xtina. Then came 'N SYNC and enough earnings to buy the state of Idaho, including its stock of potatoes. That was...
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Ferrari 599 GTO World Premiere Held At Exclusive Modena EventThe Ferrari 599 GTO is the Italian marque’s fastest ever road car, which is saying a lot considering its model lineup includes fabled machines like the Enzo and F40 supercars. So it’s not so surprising that Ferrari chose to revive its most hallowed of badges: GTO (Gran Turismo Omologata)--the...
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Video: Justin Timberlake Stars In New 2011 Audi A1 PromoWhen he’s not touring the world or producing new albums, singer Justin Timberlake is out flogging Audis, so to speak. Timberlake is in fact the brand ambassador for Audi and his first major task under the new role is to help promote the A1 premium compact. The singer will play the leading role in...
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The Ferrari 599 GTO is the Italian marque’s fastest ever road car, which is saying a lot considering its model lineup includes fabled machines like the Enzo and F40 supercars. So it’s not so surprising that Ferrari chose to revive its most hallowed of badges: GTO (Gran Turismo Omologata)--the first time those three letters have been used since the 288 GTO ended production almost a quarter of a century ago. In the video below, Ferrari CEO Amedeo Felisa tells us about how special the car is, both to Ferrari’s clients as well the company itself. Felisa also mentions the combined effort...
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Video: Corvette Racing Shows Flow Of Tech From Track To StreetThe 2011 Corvette Z06 Carbon Edition uses technology drawn from the racing program.
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Video: Hand-Crafting The 2011 Bentley Mulsanne's InteriorThe Bentley Mulsanne's interior requires intensive work from skilled craftspeople to reach its hyperluxury status.
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Video: Hennessey Venom GT Road Testing In The U.K.The Lotus Elise-based supercar gets a shakedown in the British countryside.
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Video: Fly Like Iron Man For Just $10,690The dream of private jetpack ownership is nearly here thanks to the Martin Jetpack.
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Video: 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG Gets SlidewaysThe latest E63 AMG is beautiful to watch and listen to, especially when sideways.
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Stanford's Shelley autonomous car can tackle high-speed driving and various terrain without a human driver.
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Rhys Millen Scores First DRIFT Podium For Genesis Coupe In Long BeachThe Rhys Millen Racing Red Bull Hyundai Genesis Coupe scored 89 of 100 to finish second at the Long Beach Formula DRIFT event.
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Video: Building The Bentley Mulsanne's 6.75-Liter V-8 EngineBentley takes us inside the factory again for a closer look at what it takes to move a Mulsanne.
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Video: BMW Z4 GT3 Runs The NurburgringThe first lap of the new BMW Z4 GT3 race car around the Nurburgring's Nordschleife.
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Video: 10 Minutes Of Sonic Fury With The E30 BMW M3The sounds of this video are enough to induce a state of autophilic euphoria.
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Video: Rhys Millen Burns Rubber Testing Hyundai Genesis Coupe Drift CarMillen burns some serious rubber in pre-season of the Red Bull Genesis Coupe drift car.
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The latest Nissan Sentra SE-R gets some special video treatment.
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2011 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Sedan: The Wing Is BackSubaru brought back the sedan even as it distances itself from World Rally racing.
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Shanghai Stunt Driving: Don't Try THIS In Grandma's CadillacCadillac has worked hard to move its image from your grandparents' car to sophisticated luxury cars that compete with global brands like Mercedes-Benz. And one of their big markets is China. How to introduce your sedans to a new audience that thinks Buick is a prestige brand? Well, you could try a...
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Old Vesus New: Top Gears Puts '68 Mustang GT 390 Against New GT500The Mustang has been a popular car among teenagers and young adults pretty much since its conception. In the early years it wasn't the horsepower and torque monster that later Shelby and Boss Mustangs became, but its popularity was almost instantaneous. Then the Mustang when through a strange...
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Build Your Own McLaren MP4-12C With New ConfiguratorThe all-new 2012 McLaren MP4-12C supercar isn’t set to appear on U.S. shores until the middle of next year but eager customers already have the ability to pick and tweak the car to their own desires thanks to the launching of a new online configurator today. The configurator was developed using...
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Speaking of the Fiesta, How About That Coming WRC Rally Version?Ford Isn't Just Positioning the Fiesta For Consumer Use
Jonathan McGrew