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Audi

The U.S. Is Getting Audi’s RS7, But No RS6
Dec 14, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on The U.S. Is Getting Audi’s RS7, But No RS6

The U.S. Is Getting Audi’s RS7, But No RS6

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If you want Audi’s highest level of performance and you live in the United States, your choices are currently limited to the R8, the TT-RS and the RS5. Of these,  Full Article »

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Mercedes-Benz Shows Us The 2014 E Class
Dec 13, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Mercedes-Benz Shows Us The 2014 E Class

Mercedes-Benz Shows Us The 2014 E Class

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Mercedes-Benz will show its facelifted E Class models at January’s Detroit Auto Show, but the three-pointed-star brand has released images of its updated models ahead of the show. As seen  Full Article »

Acura

Changes (Already) Planned For Acura’s ILX
Dec 13, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Changes (Already) Planned For Acura’s ILX

Changes (Already) Planned For Acura’s ILX

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Here’s how things were supposed to go: by badge-engineering a luxury-infused Honda Civic, then backing it with an uban-hipster targeted marketing campaign that said “be thankful that dad had you  Full Article »

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A Morgan Plus Eight, In Just Two Minutes: Video Link
Dec 12, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on A Morgan Plus Eight, In Just Two Minutes: Video Link

A Morgan Plus Eight, In Just Two Minutes: Video Link

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It can be argued that modern automobiles, no matter how good they’ve become, lack a certain amount of personality, that spark of magic, or even the mechanical equivalent of a  Full Article »

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Lamborghini’s Gallardo Charges Into The Sunset: Video
Dec 11, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Lamborghini’s Gallardo Charges Into The Sunset: Video

Lamborghini’s Gallardo Charges Into The Sunset: Video

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We’ve known that a successor for Lamborghini’s Gallardo supercar has been in development for some time, so this news should come as no real surprise: the Italian automaker has announced  Full Article »

Automotive

Jaguar’s C-X75 Falls Victim To The Global Economy, Other Priorities
Dec 11, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Jaguar’s C-X75 Falls Victim To The Global Economy, Other Priorities

Jaguar’s C-X75 Falls Victim To The Global Economy, Other Priorities

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If you thought Jaguar’s stunning C-X75 concept was among the most beautiful cars ever penned by the brand, you weren’t alone. In fact, the reception by both the public and  Full Article »

Automotive

Jay Leno Samples Lexus’ Latest IS 350: Video
Dec 10, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Jay Leno Samples Lexus’ Latest IS 350: Video

Jay Leno Samples Lexus’ Latest IS 350: Video

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Back before the internet, auto manufacturers had it quite a bit easier when it came time to invite journalists for press trips. First the world’s big-book glossies would get their  Full Article »

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Porsche Announces New 911 GT3 Cup Car: Video
Dec 10, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Porsche Announces New 911 GT3 Cup Car: Video

Porsche Announces New 911 GT3 Cup Car: Video

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With the introduction of Porsche’s new 911 road car, the Type 991, it stands to reason that its 911 GT3 Cup race car would evolve from the Type 997 platform  Full Article »

Aston Martin

Investindustrial Commits To Buying Stake In Aston Martin
Dec 7, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Investindustrial Commits To Buying Stake In Aston Martin

Investindustrial Commits To Buying Stake In Aston Martin

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The future for luxury sports car builder Aston Martin just got a little bit brighter, as European equity fund Investindustrial has committed to buying a 37.5-percent stake in Aston Martin  Full Article »

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The Porsche 911 Of Bugatti Designer Achim Anscheidt: Video
Dec 7, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on The Porsche 911 Of Bugatti Designer Achim Anscheidt: Video

The Porsche 911 Of Bugatti Designer Achim Anscheidt: Video

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The more complex and sophisticated a product (or a society) gets, the more we look back to simpler things and simpler times. By day, Achim Ancsceidt is the head designer  Full Article »

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Mitsubishi Evo Crash Reminds Us Why Safety Gear Is So Important: NSFW Video
Dec 6, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Mitsubishi Evo Crash Reminds Us Why Safety Gear Is So Important: NSFW Video

Mitsubishi Evo Crash Reminds Us Why Safety Gear Is So Important: NSFW Video

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In all honesty, you’re probably safer competing in SCCA Club Racing than you are driving on the average interstate highway. On the track, drivers around you have the proper training,  Full Article »

Automotive

Tesla Is In The Black Per Tweet By Elon Musk

Tesla Is In The Black Per Tweet By Elon Musk

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While we’d be the first to say that electric cars, based on current technology and pricing, remain a long shot, the odds just improved for at least one electric car  Full Article »

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Just In Time For The Holidays, Porsche Launches Cayman Configurator
Dec 5, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Just In Time For The Holidays, Porsche Launches Cayman Configurator

Just In Time For The Holidays, Porsche Launches Cayman Configurator

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If you’re looking for a gift that will really impress someone this holiday season, may we suggest a new Porsche Cayman? With prices starting from a reasonable $53,550 (including the  Full Article »

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Bugatti Grand Sport Venet Blends Art And Science: Video
Dec 5, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on Bugatti Grand Sport Venet Blends Art And Science: Video

Bugatti Grand Sport Venet Blends Art And Science: Video

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French artist Bernar Venet sees beauty in everyday things, like a line, an arc or a mathematical equation. When Bugatti approached him to create a special, one-off version of the  Full Article »

Aston Martin

More Bad News For Aston Martin: Moody’s Puts Company On Downgrade Watch
Dec 4, 2012 Ξ Comments Off on More Bad News For Aston Martin: Moody’s Puts Company On Downgrade Watch

More Bad News For Aston Martin: Moody’s Puts Company On Downgrade Watch

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Just last week we told you that two buyers were vying for a share in Aston Martin, up for grabs from current owner Investment Dar. That’s where the good news  Full Article »

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