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Mercedes-Benz has just launched a new generation of its C-Class sedan and once again there will be coupe, wagon and high-performance AMG variants. However, according to one of the automaker’s...
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2014 Formula One Monaco Grand Prix PreviewThis weekend the spectacle that is Formula One heads to the luxury playground of Monaco for its annual grand prix race. The Monaco Grand Prix is one the drivers always look forward to more than most, because of everything this race entails including its history and prestige, its difficult layout...
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Designing The Lincoln MKX Concept: VideoLincoln’s lineup of late hasn’t really set hearts racing, especially when it comes to the design of the cars, but that’s starting to change with the introduction of some very stylish products such as the latest MKZ sedan and new MKC crossover. In the video above, Lincoln designers...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat: Live Photos And VideoFollowing the debut of the updated 2015 Challenger lineup at the 2014 New York Auto Show last month, Dodge has dropped the first details on the high-performance variant developed by the brand’s in-house tuner SRT: the 2015 Challenger SRT. We can confirm that the car will come in two flavors...
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2015 Volkswagen Golf R Wagon Spy ShotsVolkswagen is developing a new wagon version of its upcoming 2015 Golf R hot hatch, as evidenced by spy shots of a prototype testing at the Nürburgring and on some of the German race track’s surrounding roads. Although it's based on the latest Golf SportWagen, which has been confirmed...
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2015 Mazda MX-5 Miata 25th Anniversary Edition Sells Out In 10 MinutesMazda’s 'NC' MX-5 Miata is set to be replaced by an all-new model next year, but the current one is still proving popular. A special anniversary model celebrating the nameplate’s 25 years on the market went on sale recently and all 100 cars earmarked for the U.S. were claimed in just 10...
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Volvo’s XC90 SUV is arguably the Swedish automaker’s most important model yet the current one has been with us since its debut at the Detroit Auto Show all the way back in 2002. The good...
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See And Hear The VW Golf R 400 Concept At Its Beijing Debut: VideoVolkswagen shocked many when it rolled out its 395-horsepower Golf R concept at the recent 2014 Beijing Auto Show. But what’s more shocking still is that the wild concept is actually destined for production, if senior VW execs are to be believed, and there’s a good chance it may even...
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2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2015 Mustang Pricing, C-Class Wagon: Today’s Car NewsLand Rover’s replacement for the LR2, the new Discovery Sport, has been spotted testing at the Nürburgring ahead of its reveal later this year. The Discovery Sport will go on sale in 2015, most likely as a 2016 model, and will initially offer seating for five. Yesterday we learned that...
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Acura NSX And Honda Civic Type R Concepts Headed For GoodwoodThe latest iteration of the Acura NSX and Honda Civic Type R concept cars will be on show at the 2014 Goodwood Festival of Speed in the U.K. next month, marking the first time that the two vehicles will be shown together. Both are due to enter production next year, though show goers will only be...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT mega gallery and videoThe 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT has finally landed, and with it has come the much-hyped Hellcat model, the first supercharged vehicle from Dodge, and its most powerful eight-cylinder. We still don’t have all the specs on the 2015 Challenger SRT Hellcat, but we do know it will come with a...
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Cash shortage causes NEVS to stop Saab productionSince acquiring the assets of Saab back in 2012, NEVS has started production of the 9-3 sedan at the Swedish automaker’s plant in Trollhättan and even fulfilled its promise to launch an electric version of the car, production of which started just last month. Unfortunately, NEVS has...
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The 2014 Wörthersee Tour is just around the corner and Spanish automaker SEAT has revealed a new concept based on its Ibiza Cupra hot hatch. The concept is called the Ibiza Cupster and it's been...
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2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon RevealedMercedes-Benz has revealed the first details for its 2015 C-Class Estate (C-Class Wagon if ever makes it to the U.S.), which has just entered production at the C-Class main factory in Bremen, Germany. Though it’s yet to be confirmed, Mercedes is unlikely to offer its new C-Class wagon in the...
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2015 Ford Mustang EcoBoost And GT Pricing LeakedYesterday, we learned that the 2015 Ford Mustang’s pricing starts at $24,425 including destination. This is for the base Mustang V-6 and represents a $1,090 premium over the starting price of the comparable 2014 model, despite the numerous styling and technology upgrades. Now, we have leaked...
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Nissan Reveals Its Not-For-U.S. Pulsar CompactNissan has revealed a new generation of its Pulsar compact hatch that is designed to go up against the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf. The vehicle has been designed primarily for the European market, with production to take place at Nissan’s plant in Barcelona, Spain, and that means we...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT, 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT, Enzo Ferrari Movie: Car News HeadlinesThe 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT is finally here, including the much-hyped Hellcat variant. Though Dodge is yet to release full details for the Challenger SRT Hellcat, we can confirm that it’s packing more than 600 horsepower. Mercedes-Benz has launched a new microsite for the upcoming...
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2016 Jaguar XE Spy ShotsJaguar is now in the latter stages of development of a small sedan that will target the likes of the BMW 3-Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, and spy shots of a prototype wearing the production version’s sheet metal have surfaced yet again. The new car was recently confirmed to be called the...
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The wait is almost over for muscle car fans looking to get a hold of the all-new 2015 Ford Mustang. The car won’t be arriving at Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] dealerships until the fall, but the...
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2016 Mercedes-AMG GT Teased In New Video And MicrositeMercedes-AMG has started its official teaser campaign for its new SLS-replacing sports car, the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT. The Porsche 911 rival isn’t due for a reveal until the third quarter of the year, but we’ve already seen numerous prototypes as well as the car’s luscious...
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BMW Won’t Launch A Hotter i8, But Super Sports Car Still PossibleFor years, BMW was without a dedicated sports car in its lineup. That’s finally starting to change thanks to the arrival of the 2015 i8, though the plug-in hybrid caters to a very specific niche and is unlikely to satisfy the legions of fans dying for a successor to the legendary M1. There...
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Koenigsegg One:1 To Make Dynamic Debut At Goodwood Festival Of SpeedKoenigsegg’s new One:1 supercar, billed as the world’s most powerful production car, made its official debut back in March at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show, but the car on show at the Swiss event was only a mock-up. Koenigsegg is still working on a prototype for the One:1 and the first...
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Mercedes-Benz 300SL Wrecked After Mille Miglia Crash: VideoA Mercedes-Benz 300SL gullwing was wrecked in a crash at the 2014 Mille Miglia in Italy over the weekend. The black 300SL, built in 1956, was being driven at the time by one of the heirs of German rental car giant Sixt. MUST SEE: New High-Performance 2015 Ford Mustang Spied: Possible SVO? According...
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2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO Mega Gallery And VideoNissan surprised fans at the recent ZDayZ gathering in North Carolina with the unveiling of the 2015 Nissan 370Z NISMO, and we now have some photos and a video taken at the event. The 370Z already had a NISMO variant but now the car’s styling has received the aggressive new look the NISMO...
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