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Audi Introducing Four New TDI Models In Los Angeles
Nov 20, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Audi Introducing Four New TDI Models In Los Angeles

Audi Introducing Four New TDI Models In Los Angeles

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A few years back, Audi pledged to bring in diesel variants of every model sold in the United States. As of the Los Angeles auto show, the German automaker can  Full Article »

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So That’s How They Test Auto Paint For Fade Resistance: Video
Nov 19, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on So That’s How They Test Auto Paint For Fade Resistance: Video

So That’s How They Test Auto Paint For Fade Resistance: Video

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Those of us who live in Florida know this one absolute truth: the climate is absolutely brutal on automotive finishes and on car interiors. Blame it on a near-ideal blend  Full Article »

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McLaren Green-Lights Production Of 12C GT Can-Am
Nov 19, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on McLaren Green-Lights Production Of 12C GT Can-Am

McLaren Green-Lights Production Of 12C GT Can-Am

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At this summer’s Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance, McLaren stunned attendees with its track-centered MP4-12C GT Can-Am edition. It wasn’t that the regular 12C was, in any way, lacking in performance,  Full Article »

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Big Muscle Drives A 1969 AMC AMX: Video
Nov 16, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Big Muscle Drives A 1969 AMC AMX: Video

Big Muscle Drives A 1969 AMC AMX: Video

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If we asked you to name all the popular muscle cars of the late 1960s, we’re sure you’d hit on all the obvious choices. More obscure, however, are cars from  Full Article »

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Regardless Of Cost, NTSB Wants To Mandate Advanced Safety Systems
Nov 16, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Regardless Of Cost, NTSB Wants To Mandate Advanced Safety Systems

Regardless Of Cost, NTSB Wants To Mandate Advanced Safety Systems

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Modern luxury automobiles can be equipped with an impressive array of systems designed to not only keep you safe in a crash, but prevent one altogether. Features like adaptive cruise  Full Article »

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Rule Number One – Don’t Stack A Borrowed Race Car: Video

Rule Number One – Don’t Stack A Borrowed Race Car: Video

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There are certain unwritten rules in motorsports that have existed since two guys in horseless carriages decided to have a go to see which one was faster. Prior to a  Full Article »

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BMW To Reveal 4-Series Coupe At North American International Auto Show
Nov 15, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on BMW To Reveal 4-Series Coupe At North American International Auto Show

BMW To Reveal 4-Series Coupe At North American International Auto Show

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When BMW launched its new 3-Series models, they were just what customers and Roundel fans wanted. Along with (slightly) updated styling, the new 3-Series brought more refinement, better performance and  Full Article »

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Top Gear Loose In America For New Supercar Special

Top Gear Loose In America For New Supercar Special

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Take three cynical British auto show hosts, add three supercars and let them loose in the Western United States (and, possibly, Mexico), and you have the recipe for a season  Full Article »

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Paris Moves To Ban Older Cars
Nov 14, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Paris Moves To Ban Older Cars

Paris Moves To Ban Older Cars

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Paris, France, like many global cities, has an air pollution problem. In the U.S., a bad air day in Denver or Los Angeles doesn’t cost the city money, except perhaps  Full Article »

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Magnus Walker, Urban Outlaw, Visits Jay Leno’s Garage: Video
Nov 13, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Magnus Walker, Urban Outlaw, Visits Jay Leno’s Garage: Video

Magnus Walker, Urban Outlaw, Visits Jay Leno’s Garage: Video

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Magnus Walker builds first-generation Porsche 911’s with an artist’s eye and a racer’s sensibility. Parts that can be lightened without compromising strength are drilled, while details that allow an aero  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Announces The SLS AMG Black Series
Nov 12, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Mercedes-Benz Announces The SLS AMG Black Series

Mercedes-Benz Announces The SLS AMG Black Series

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If you’ve ever driven a Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, in coupe or roadster form, you know how extreme the car is in stock form. Its hand-built 6.2-liter V-8 cranks out 563  Full Article »

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Lamborghini Shows Off The Aventador LP700-4 Roadster

Lamborghini Shows Off The Aventador LP700-4 Roadster

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If you prefer your Italian supercar motoring experience al fresco, but find the Ferrari 458 Italia just a bit too… common, take heed: Lamborghini has just announced a roadster variant  Full Article »

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Chris Harris Races A Porsche 911 GT2 RS Against A Ducati 1199 Panigale: Video
Nov 8, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Chris Harris Races A Porsche 911 GT2 RS Against A Ducati 1199 Panigale: Video

Chris Harris Races A Porsche 911 GT2 RS Against A Ducati 1199 Panigale: Video

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There are dozens, possibly even hundreds of car versus motorcycle drag race videos on YouTube, and in the vast majority of cases, the bike gets through the quarter-mile first. As  Full Article »

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The Boss Won’t Be Back: Ford Kills The Boss 302 After 2013
Nov 8, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on The Boss Won’t Be Back: Ford Kills The Boss 302 After 2013

The Boss Won’t Be Back: Ford Kills The Boss 302 After 2013

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The 2014 Ford Mustang order guide has been published, and as expected there aren’t a lot of changes to most V-6 and V-8 Mustangs. The same holds true for the  Full Article »

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Mitsubishi Insists It Isn’t Leaving The U.S. Market
Nov 7, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Mitsubishi Insists It Isn’t Leaving The U.S. Market

Mitsubishi Insists It Isn’t Leaving The U.S. Market

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Following the announcement that Suzuki would cease selling cars in the United States market, all eyes turned to Mitsubishi, the Japanese automaker which will now occupy the last-place position on  Full Article »

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