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Koenigsegg has shattered its own 0-to-249-to-0 mph record with its Regera hypercar, doing it in just 31.49 seconds, besting the 36.44-second time the company set with its own Agera RS two years ago.
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Toyota and Subaru expand alliance, confirm joint development of next-gen 86/BRZToyota confirmed the next-generation 86 and Subaru BRZ in an announcement about an expanded alliance between the two Japanese companies.
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BMW may be working on a new V-8The new engine will reportedly show up in a new M5 CS super sedan based on the current-generation M5.
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Rimac crash tested the same C_Two monocoque six timesThe monocoque of the Rimac Concept_Two was so strong, Rimac was able to use it for six crash tests.
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Gordon Murray could return to Le Mans with the T50, his McLaren F1 successorGordon Murray, father of the McLaren F1, is in talks to return to Le Mans with his company's T50 hypercar.
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Johan de Nysschen returns to VW as North American COOJohan de Nysschen, who oversaw Audi's turn-around in the U.S. before working for Infiniti and Cadillac, is returning to the VW Group as the COO of the North American region.
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Ford's full-size Expedition is big everywhere, especially in long-wheelbase form, but thanks to one of Ford's best-known truck packages, it somehow still manages to be just a little bit bigger in...
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Ramsmobile's RM-X2 Protos is a go-anywhere mobile fortressRamsmobile's RM-X2 Protos is really three cars in one, and soon to be four.
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This 2019 Ram 1500 is so '90s it hurtsA Canadian dealership painted a 2019 Ram 1500 in white paint and graphics taken right from the 1990s, and made a promotional video to boot.
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BMW details 2020 X1 plug-in hybrid that we won't getThe 2020 BMW X1 xDrive25e teams a small gasoline engine with a 95-hp rear-mounted electric motor for 220 hp and all-wheel drive.
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Gorilla Glass windshield now available for Ford F-150Hyperformance Glass Products is offering a Gorilla Glass windshield for the Ford F-150 for about twice the price of an OEM replacement.
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Cruise to Bermuda and enjoy go-karts along the wayThe Norwegian Cruise Lines ship Encore has added a go-kart track for passengers to enjoy on their way to the Carribbean or London.
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Subaru is releasing an EJ20 Final Edition of its WRX STI in Japan to commemorate the end of production of the boxer engine of the same name, capping off 30 years of appearing in Subaru's flagship...
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FCA engineer charged for diesel-emissions cheatingEmanuale Palma was charged with several counts on Tuesday for his role in rigging pollution tests on Ram and Jeep diesel vehicles.
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Man who sold first Mustang to be reunited with car after more than 50 yearsThe first Ford Mustang ever made was sold accidentally. And now the person who sold it is visiting number one in Dearborn.
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Cadillac ramps up CT6 discounts as price hikes loom for final model yearThe 2019 Cadillac CT6 gets discounted before the 2020 base price jumps to include V6 and active safety features.
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VW Group CEO charged for market manipulation, will remain in roleVolkswagen Group CEO Herbert Diess has been charged with market manipulation by German officials in the wake of the Dieselgate scandal.
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Jaguar I-Pace SVR coming, could hit 60 mph in under two secondsJaguar is ready to press its I-Pace electric SUV to the limit with a performance SVR edition—but will it go all the way and tackle Tesla's "ludicrous" Model S with even quicker acceleration?
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The replacement for the Toyota 86 will leapfrog the Toyota Supra in driving enjoyment, if a report from Australia is to be believed.
Australian outlet MOTOR says chief Toyota 86 engineer Tetsuya...
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Nissan's latest Patrol likely previews the 2021 ArmadaA new look and new tech for the Nissan Patrol bodes well for updates on the related Armada sold in the U.S.
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Bisimoto's 850-hp twin-turbo 911 visits Jay Leno's GarageBisi Ezerioha's 1975 Porsche 911 makes 850-hp thanks to twin turbos and parts from the 996- and 997-generation 911s.
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New NHTSA rules for paperless title transfersA new NHTSA rule will allow states to digitize odometer readings and vehicle transfers, which should reduce odometer fraud.
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McLaren Speedtail build slot can be yours for $5.5MA build slot for one of 106 McLaren Speedtails is up for sale for about $5.5 million.
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Tesla wants to reinvent the windshield wiperTesla has filed a patent application for a new kind of windshield wiper that would attach the blades to blocks that would move based on electromagnetic current.
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