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McLaren is reportedly working on a new supercar to fill the void in its lineup between the 12C and the million-dollar-plus P1. Such positioning would put the new McLaren, code-named the P15, up...
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Diesel Model Added To 2014 BMW 7-Series RangeFor the 2014 model year, BMW’s flagship sedan is getting a second option for buyers looking to curb their fuel use. BMW has announced that a new diesel model, the 740Ld xDrive, will join the rest of the 7-Series range this spring, offering an alternative to the existing ActiveHybrid 7L model...
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Ferrari Reveals Its F14 T 2014 Formula One Car: VideoFerrari has just taken the wraps off its new race car for the 2014 Formula One World Championship, the F14 T. The car, whose name was chosen by the Scuderia’s own fans, is Ferrari’s 60th F1 car and the result of more than two years of development. Although the traditional gestation...
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2015 Land Rover LR2, 2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28.R, Rebuilt Ferrari F40: This Week’s Top PhotosIt’s the opening season of the new TUDOR United SportsCar Championship this weekend and one of the stars is the brand new 2014 Chevy Camaro Z/28.R. The new Chevy race car is competing in one of the lead up events, the IMSA Continental Tires SportsCar Challenge. A brand new Chevrolet Escalade...
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Lotus Reveals Split-Nose E22 2014 F1 Car Hours After Team Principal QuitsLotus F1 is the latest team to reveal its new car for the 2014 Formula One World Championship. The car carries the E22 designation and will be driven in the new season by existing Lotus driver Romain Grosjean and newcomer Pastor Maldonado. Sure to prove controversial is the car’s new...
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2015 Subarus Get Updated EyeSight Safety SystemSubaru has announced the debut of a new and improved version of its EyeSight vehicle safety system, which it is making available on its 2015 lineup. EyeSight is a camera-based vehicle monitoring system that enhances safety performance and further reduces the burden on the driver. MUST WATCH: How A...
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McLaren has revealed its race car for the 2014 Formula One World Championship, the MP4-29. This is the car that Jenson Button and newcomer Kevin Magnussen will be driving, and the one the team at...
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2014 Ferrari F1 Car Named 'F14 T' By FansAbout a month ago we told you that Ferrari would let fans determine the name of its 2014 Formula One race car by voting on social media. Well, the voting process is now complete, with fans choosing the name F14 T from a list of five options. The others were F14 Maranello, F14 Scuderia, F166 Turbo...
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Aston Martin Returns To Daytona 24 HoursAston Martin will be on the starting grid for the world famous Rolex 24 at Daytona this weekend, for the first time since 1985. The historic British automaker’s motorsport division Aston Martin Racing together with The Racers Group will be fielding three Vantage-based race cars in the...
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Toyota Remains World’s Biggest Automaker With 9.98 Million Sales In 2013Toyota managed to surpass the Volkswagen Group and General Motors for the second straight year in the global vehicle sales race, having registered 9.98 vehicle sales in 2013 when including sales from its Scion and Lexus brands as well as those from Hino and Daihatsu. That’s a rise of 2.4...
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BMW 2-Series ‘Active Tourer’ Starts U.S. Sales In 2015In the early part of 2010, BMW confirmed it was working on a new front-wheel-drive model designed to compete with the likes of the Mercedes-Benz B-Class and, to a lesser extent, mainstream models like the Ford B-Max and Volkswagen Golf Plus. Numerous prototypes of the car have been spotted since...
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Justin Bieber Pulled Over In Lamborghini, Arrested For DUI, Out On $2,500 BailJustin Bieber is facing a number of serious charges after he was initially stopped early today by police in Miami Beach for alleged drag racing in a Lamborghini Gallardo and later arrested. The charges include drunken driving, resisting arrest and driving without a valid license. The 19-year-old...
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Porsche’s second-generation Cayman only hit the scene in the past year but it’s already about to spawn a new variant. That variant is a hardcore GTS model, and is the focus of our latest... -
Audi & Sarah McLachlan Bring Attention To The ‘Doberhuahua’ In Super Bowl Teaser VideoThis year’s Super Bowl is nearly upon us, and the closer we get the more and more details about what the major automakers are planning during the ad breaks start to emerge. The latest is a video teaser of the new Super Bowl ad from Audi, which will center on its 2015 A3. It features Canadian...
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Williams Reveals 2014 Formula One CarWilliams is the second Formula One team to reveal its new race car for the 2014 season, following on the heels of Force India, which showed off its car yesterday. Williams’ new racer is called the FW36 and it comes powered by an engine and Energy Recovery System (ERS) sourced from...
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2015 Nissan GT-R Priced From $103,365When Nissan’s R35 GT-R first hit the scene back in 2008, it could be had for just under $70k. Today, you’ll need to pay $103,365 for entry to the GT-R owners club, as Nissan has raised prices on the car yet again. The $103,365 figure is for the 2015 Nissan GT-R Premium model and...
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VW Prepping Golf R Evo For Beijing Auto Show: ReportIf you thought the latest 2015 Golf R was going to be the most extreme version of the seventh-generation Golf, then you might just be wrong. According to the latest reports, a more hardcore Golf R Evo is in the works and is set to be previewed in concept form at the 2014 Beijing Auto Show in April...
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2015 Lincoln Navigator Revealed Ahead Of Chicago Auto ShowLincoln’s third-generation Navigator has been with us since the 2007 model year, but the big body-on-frame SUV isn’t done yet, as a facelifted version has just been revealed ahead of next month’s 2014 Chicago Auto Show and will be hitting showrooms in the fall as a 2015 model...
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Whether or not you’re a fan of the crossover coupes that have been trickling onto the market since the introduction of the BMW X6 back in 2008, you had better get used to seeing more of them on... -
VW Allegedly Confirms All-Wheel-Drive Polo RVolkswagen’s new Golf R looks set to receive a little brother based on the Polo subcompact sold overseas. Likely to be called the Polo R, the latest VW hot hatch is said to be adopting an all-wheel-drive system and a 250-horsepower turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. The information...
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Land Rover Landy, Next-Gen VW Phaeton, Force India 2014 F1 Car: Today’s Car NewsLand Rover has reportedly registered the Landy name, which the automaker may end up using on a new crossover positioned below its Range Rover Evoque. Previously, Land Rover has struggled to make a case for a smaller model, but as the compact crossover and SUV segments increase in global markets...
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Jaguar Land Rover Sells Record 425,006 Vehicles In 2013Jaguar Land Rover is another luxury automaker boasting record sales for 2013. The British automaker reported sales of 425,006 units for the period, an increase of 19 percent on its 2012 sales level. The bulk of those sales were made by the Land Rover brand, but Jaguar had seen impressive growth...
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Audi Replaces Chief Of quattro Performance Division: ReportThe head of Audi quattro Franciscus van Meel has reportedly been replaced after less than two years on the job, despite the performance division expanding its range and generating profits during his tenure. The 46-year-old exec is said to have been moved to a new tech center in Beijing, China at...
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2015 Cadillac Escalade Priced From $72,690Cadillac’s all-new 2015 Escalade goes on sale this summer, priced from $72,690 including a $995 destination fee. That's about $3,725 more than the comparable version of the outgoing model, though prices for the new Escalade were expected to rise in order to make way for a new three-row...
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