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While the Lamborghini Aventador is one of the most stunning supercars currently in production, anyone who’s ever had the privilege to sit inside one of these beauties may have felt the cabin... -
KTM X-Bow To Adopt Audi TT RS Five-Cylinder Engine: ReportA new, more livable version of KTM’s hardcore X-Bow track car made its debut last week at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. Called the X-Bow GT, the latest model from the Austrian motorcycle expert comes with a windshield, doors and removable soft-top roof designed to enable drivers to use the...
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2014 Range Rover Sport Teased Ahead Of New York DebutLand Rover has confirmed its redesigned 2014 Range Rover Sport will debut this month at the 2013 New York Auto Show. Along with the confirmation, the British automaker also dropped this single teaser image of the vehicle, though it’s difficult to determine any of the details apart from a...
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Ferrari LaFerrari, Lamborghini Veneno, McLaren P1: This Week’s Top PhotosWith the 2013 Geneva Motor Show having taken place this week, there is a boatload of photos to choose from for this week’s top photos post. To kick things off, we have this pic of the new LaFerrari supercar, the fastest and most powerful road car to ever be launched by Ferrari, and its first...
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Motor Authority's Top Ten Debuts Of The 2013 Geneva Motor ShowThe 2013 Geneva Motor Show has come and gone, and once again the sheer number of luxury and performance car reveals has consolidated the event's position as one of the most exciting on the global automotive calendar. After all, where else can you see the debut of three of the fastest cars to ever...
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Realizing Its Folly, Lincoln Unveils MKS Livery SedanWhile Lincoln hasn’t had a commanding position in any of the luxury segments for quite a few years now, there was one area where it dominated, and that was in the livery market. Lincoln’s Town Car, which was also available as a stretch limousine, was one of the most popular choices in...
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It appears the 24 Hours of Le Mans is shaping up to be the popular arena for automakers to outdo one another once again, with more and more major players returning to the famous endurance race.
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LaFerrari Already Racks Up More Than A Thousand RequestsFerrari has confirmed its new LaFerrari flagship supercar has already racked up more than a thousand requests, despite its asking price being well over a million dollars (the final figure is yet to be announced). Unfortunately, Ferrari has chosen to limit production to just 499 examples, which...
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B6 Venator Is Just The Tip Of The Iceberg For SpykerThe new B6 Venator sports car that appeared in concept form at this week’s 2013 Geneva Motor Show is just the first of a range of new and updated models from Dutch sports car manufacturer Spyker. With its failed attempt to revitalize Saab now well behind it, Spyker is returning to its roots...
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Aston Martin Launches Its Own One-Make Series, The GT3 CupOfficial one-make racing series appear to be the next big trend for automakers seeking to expand their businesses. For anyone dreaming of racing in a proper competition format but simply don’t have the time, official series like the Ferrari Challenge or Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo...
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Video Shows A Ferrari 458 Italia Crash Into A Highway BarrierThis video is a prime example of why owners of high-powered cars should definitely enroll in a driving course that explains to them the dynamics of more than 500 horsepower being sent to only the rear wheels, and preferably gets them out on the skidpan too. It shows the owner of a Ferrari 458...
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LaFerrari Is First Ferrari Designed Completely In-HouseThe LaFerrari supercar that debuted this week at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show is the first Ferrari road car to be styled exclusively by the automaker’s own designers. This ends the tradition of Pininfarina designing Ferrari’s models, which dates back to 1951. Only a handful of...
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All Bugattis are equal, but some are more equal than others.
That’s certainly true for the special edition versions the automaker has been rolling out at auto shows around the globe.
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Four-Cylinder Mustang For Europe Only: ReportIn 2011 we brought you the exclusive that a four-cylinder engine would be offered in the redesigned 2015 Ford Mustang, and that the engine would be a turbocharged 2.3-liter unit. A year later we learned that the 2.3-liter engine would be an enlarged version of the 2.0-liter EcoBoost unit currently...
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2014 Hyundai Equus Teased Ahead Of 2013 New York Auto ShowHyundai’s flagship sedan, the Equus, is cued to receive a mid-cycle update for the 2014 model year, and we’ll get our first look at the updated version at the 2013 New York Auto Show later this month. The full-size luxury sedan was first introduced for 2011 and has managed to achieve...
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2013 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG Live Photos From GenevaThe first compact car to wear an AMG badge, the 2013 Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG, has finally made its debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show this week. These live shots of the car confirm it’s just as good in person as it was when we first saw official photos back in February. The best part is that...
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Pagani Formally Announces Sonus faber PartnershipThe Pagani Huayra supercar is without doubt a work of art, in addition to being one of the best performing cars on the planet. However, until now the car had one key flaw, at least it did in the eyes of Pagani founder and chief designer Horacio Pagani. That flaw was the car’s audio system...
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2014 Alfa Romeo 4C ‘Launch Edition’ Lands In Geneva: VideoThe 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C sports car has finally made its public debut in production trim, stunning audiences at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show where it is currently on display. However, the 4C shown in Geneva isn’t a regular model but a special ‘Launch Edition’ that will be built in a...
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Mitsubishi is giving a clear indication of its future plans with the reveal of two new concept vehicles at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show this week.
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2013 World And Performance Car Of The Year Candidates Shortlisted To Four FinalistsPrior to the start of the 2013 Geneva Motor Show on Tuesday, Volkswagen's MkVII Golf was announced the winner of the 2013 European Car of the Year award. That means attention can now turn to the next major set of awards on the global automotive calendar, the 2013 World and Performance Car of the...
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Land Rover Shows Off Range Rover Evoque Personalization OptionsAt the Los Angeles Auto Show last November we saw Jaguar roll out some new personalization options for its upcoming F-Type sports car, grouped under the “Design” and “Black” packs. At the 2013 Geneva Motor Show this week, sister brand Land Rover is now getting some new...
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Touring Superleggera’s Production Disco Volante Debuts: VideoTouring Superleggera’s Disco Volante is without doubt one of the most beautiful cars on show this week at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, though this isn’t a concept like we saw at last year’s show but a production model the Italian coachbuilder is now taking orders for. Touring has...
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Spyker B6 Venator Live Photos From Geneva DebutSpyker is back to doing what it does best, and that’s building beautifully detailed sports cars with the performance to match their good looks. After several years of selling its C8 range of supercars, Spyker determined that what it needed was a car with the same bespoke craftsmanship and...
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Gumpert Confirms New Investor, Expanded Model RangeGermany’s Gumpert Sportwagenmanufaktur is a maker of some of the most extreme supercars on the planet, though for whatever reasons its cars, despite outperforming some of the best cars from established marques such as Porsche, Ferrari and Lamborghini, have failed to ignite the market. This...
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