Joel Feder, Senior Producer
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We have spied the first 2015 Porsche 911 GT2 test mule. While it looks like a hacked together GT3, Porsche engineers aren't fooling us. The GT2 will feature larger wheels and brakes than the GT3,...
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2014 Mazda 3: Ditches The Smile, Adds New TechnologyWe've been keeping close tabs on the new 2014 Mazda 3 for months, including spy shots galore, and now it's finally here. The third-generation compact hatchback and sedan from Mazda, which together are the brand's best-selling vehicle, are entirely new for 2014. There's the latest Mazda design...
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Transformers 4, Infiniti Q50 Priced, Rascasse Supercar: Today's Car NewsInfiniti priced the new 2014 Q50 sports sedan from $37,605. Replacing the G37, the Q50 will compete against the BMW 3-Series, Audi A4, and Mercedes-Benz C Class. Not only is it slightly cheaper than the outgoing G37, it also features more content. A hybrid model is also available, priced from...
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2014 'GTO' Commercial, BMW X5 Priced, Porsche Macan Spied: Car News HeadlinesBMW priced the new 2014 X5 from $53,725. This represents a $6,000 price increase over last year's model, and it's the first time the X5 has been available with rear-wheel drive. While the price has increased, so has the list of standard equipment. BMW has clearly decided to up the level of luxury...
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Top Gear Season 20 Trailer Released, Starts June 30: VideoBuckle up, talk-show fans: this Sunday, June 30, is the premiere of season 20 of the popular television show Top Gear. And to get us all riled up, a trailer video has been released. As we've come to expect from the show and its trio of hosts, there will be the usual mix of chitchat, mayhem, and...
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2014 'GTO' Teases Return Of The Goat: VideoAre you longing for a new Pontiac GTO? If so, Trans Am Depot might have your next mullet mobile muscle car. Pontiac may not exist anymore, but that isn't stopping "The Judge" from coming back to the market for 2014. Trans Am Depot has released a teaser for a new commercial promoting the new 2014...
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We traveled to the Circuit of the Americas to drive the new 2014 BMW M6 Gran Coupe. With a twin-turbo V-8 engine rated at 560 horsepower and 500 pound-feet of torque, power wasn't in short supply....
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Tesla Battery Swapping, SRT Viper GT3-R, 2015 Ford Mustang: Today's Car NewsWhile SRT prepares the new Viper for its assault on the 24 Hours of Le Mans, it has also revealed a new GT3 on sale to consumers looking to run their own race car. Priced from $459,000, it's seen as a value by some, considering you're buying a full-prepped GT-class race car.m Specific horsepower...
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Aston Martin V12 Vantage S Priced From $184,995After intriguing us with teasers, Aston Martin pulled the wraps of the new V12 Vantage S a few weeks ago. At the time, very few questions were left unanswered, except for price. We now know the Aston Martin V12 Vantage S will be priced from $184,995. The new V12 Vantage S has been confirmed as the...
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Usher calls the Mercedes-Benz A45 AMG incredibleWe already explained to you why we're so crazy about AMG's new range of compact performance cars, and now Mercedes-Benz has strapped hip-hop star Usher into a new A45 AMG hatchback and let him loose on a track. Usher is a self-proclaimed AMG fan, which might make him biased towards the marque, but...
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Apple iOS In The Car: Siri, iMessage, And Maps Set For iOS 7It was a mere year ago that Apple introduced its Eyes Free hands-free system. At the time we were told over the next 12 months automakers would begin to integrate this new system into new vehicle's infotainment systems. We're still waiting on that to unfold, but today Apple has another angle for...
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New Pagani Zonda, Koenigsegg One:1, Special Porsche 911 Edition: Car News HeadlinesIt's been 50 years since Porsche unveiled the 901 Prototype that later on became the first 911. To celebrate, Porsche has revealed a new 911 50th Anniversary Edition. Only 1,963 examples will be produced, with a base price of $125,050. Based on the 911 Carrera S, the special edition features unique...
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While Transformers 4 may not be set to hit the big screen until next summer, that hasn't stopped director Michael Bay from revealing some new and updated Autobots. Bumblebee, Optimus Prime and Hound...
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Transformers 4 Gets Chevy Corvette Stingray And Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse AutobotsDirector Michael Bay has confirmed that Transformers 4 will feature a new cast including Mark Wahlberg, but it appears some new vehicles will also join the Autobots on the big screen. According to photos posted to the official Transformers Facebook fan page today, it appears the new 2014 Chevrolet...
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Performance RS Models To Play Role In Audi's Growth: ReportAudi hasn't been shy in telling the world that it has big plans for growth. In fact, its parent company Volkswagen has plans to take over the world overtake General Motors and Toyota as the world's largest automaker, and the four-ringed luxury brand is going to play a critical role in meeting that...
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Porsche Hybrids, Autonomous S Class, Nuclear Mustang: Today's Car NewsMercedes-Benz revealed the all-new 2014 S Class luxury sedan a few days ago, and it'll go on sale this fall. We've learned that the car has all the technology necessary to be fully autonomous already, but due to current legislation Mercedes won't implement the technology at this time. But if the...
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Mighty Mustang Powered By Nearly-Nuclear NASCAR MotorWe all know the story: man buys car, man modifies car, car turns into full-fledged race car. It's either happened to us or we've really wanted it to happen to us. But life happens, whether it's from a lack of the financial means or our significant other just says absolutely not. It just usually...
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Porsche 918 Spyder Specs, 2014 Mercedes S Class, Google I/O: Car News HeadlinesPorsche formally announced revised specifications for the upcoming 918 Spyder hybrid supercar. Total output now comes in at 887 horsepower and 940 pound-feet of torque. While it weighs in at nearly 3,800 pounds, it does feature all-wheel drive which its rivals lack. Porsche is saying it'll lap the...
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The annual Google I/O developers conference is going on this week in San Francisco, California, featuring in-depth sessions that showcase the latest and greatest from Google in the way of products...
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Porsche 918 Spyder, New Acura NSX Details, HSV Gen-F: Today's Car NewsPorsche revealed some revised specs for its upcoming 918 Spyder supercar, upping the previously stated 795 horsepower to a total output of 887 horsepower. Other key specs include a 0-62 mph time of 2.8 seconds and 0-125 mph of 7.9 seconds. Porsche also detailed the vehicle's systems and let a...
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2014 Cadillac XTS: More Power, More Luxury, More TechThe Cadillac XTS has only been on sale for one year, but that isn't stopping the wreath and crest from giving this luxury sedan some more power, technology, and luxury features for 2014. Starting under the hood, there's a newly available twin-turbo 3.6-liter V-6 engine rated at 410 horsepower and...
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Nissan 370Z NISMO Heading To 2013 Gumball 3000This year's Gumball 3000 road rally is shaping up to be a show stopper. With vehicles like the Rebellion R2K street-legal race car and a custom-built Tumbler, insane rides will not be in short supply. But we can add another car to the list, as a new 2014 Nissan 370Z NISMO will be participating as...
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Lamborghini Urus SUV, 2014 BMW M5, 'Gran Turismo 6' teaser: Today's Car NewsLamborghini is in the midst of celebrating it's 50th anniversary, and it just took the wraps off the insane Egoista concept car. Now we hear the Urus SUV concept has been given the green light for production in 2017. You can expect the production Lamborghini SUV to use lightweight carbon fiber for...
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1985 Ferrari 308 GTSi QV Driven: Magnum Photo GalleryName one of the most iconic cars from the 80s. We are sure you have just uttered the word Testarossa, but if you watched Magnum PI back in the day, you clearly remember the bright red Ferrari 308 GTSi that starred in the show. When a friend of ours called us offering up the opportunity to do a...
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