Tuesday, May 31, 2011

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2012 BMW M5 undergoing high speed testing [video]
BMW has released a new video of the 2012 M5 undergoing high speed testing at the Nardo Ring in Italy.
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Audi S5 Cabrio Challenge Edition by STaSIS
Dubbed the Challenge Edition, the model features a supercharged 3.0-liter V6 that has been equipped with a revised ECU and a stainless steel sport exhaust system.
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Mazda RX and rotary engine in jeopardy - report
Citing an anonymous source, Car and Driver is reporting that Mazda may axe the RX sport car. Details inside
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BMW illuminates the future with new lighting tech
In an effort to improve safety, BMW has introduced two new lighting technologies. Details inside
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Lotus up for sale?
Speaking at a recent press event, Lotus CEO Dany Bahar said the company cannot continue to develop models on their own.
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Nissan envisions a world powered by petrol [video]
An ad war is brewing as Nissan is attacking the Chevrolet Volt for using a petrol engine.
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VW Passat CC tuned by KBR Motorsport
German tuner delivers more power, 20-inch wheels and a suspension tuning for a full performance package on the Passat CC.
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Pininfarina Coupe Concept design study
British designer Peter Norris imagines what a new creation by the famed Italian coach builder would look like.
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Audi A2 concept headed for Frankfurt debut - report
According to a recent report, Audi will unveil an A2 concept at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
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Subaru wants to double sales in the UK with new XV and Coupe models
The brand hopes that the XV crossover will rejuvenate sales in a segment Subaru had traditionally done well in.
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Mercedes to offer more tech on next A- and B-Class to attract younger buyers
Technology trickling down from the S-Class will be featured in next-generation A- and B-Class models.
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Volkswagen Golf editions coming to Wörthersee [video]
Golf GTI 16S and Golf24 racers will debut alongside 35th anniversary Golf GTI Edition 35.
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2012 Nissan GT-R gets more power and a new SpecR version
2012 R35 GT-R will come with a total output figure of 560 bhp (418 kW / 568 PS).
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Audi A1 clubsport quattro with 500hp revealed at Wörthersee
Powered by a highly-modified 2.5 liter, five-cylinder TFSI unit (direct-injection and turbocharged), the A1 Clubsport Quattro boasts a total output of 370 kW (503 PS / 496 bhp) and 660 Nm (486.79 lb-ft) of torque.
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Monday, May 30, 2011

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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG Roadster - photo album
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2012 Porsche Boxster details emerge
New cab-forward design will make the Boxster more distinct from the 911 and Porsche is developing a new straight-four power plant for the next-generation model.
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VW may build Tiguan in North America
VW needs to expand North American production in order to reach its sales targets there profitably.
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BMW Track Trainer software helps drivers make the perfect slalom [video]
Track Trainer software program shows a driver the best way around a track and can drive the car itself to demonstrate it.
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GM axes SRX-based luxury plug-in hybrid - report
Plug-in hybrid based on the Cadillac SRX would have been one of the first premium crossovers to feature the technology.
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Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG by VÄTH
German tuner puts its own touches to the Benz's powerhouse model with a full tuning kit.
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Stretched Bentley Mulsanne by ArmorTech Motors
Russian tuner offers to stretch the flagship Bentley model by up to 1150 mm (45 inches).
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Hot Wheels jump at Indy 500 by Tanner Faust [video]
Stunt driver sets a very real world record jump of 332 feet (101.2 meters) for toy car company.
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Friday, May 27, 2011

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Mercedes SLS AMG by MEC Design - photo album
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Chevrolet Camaro Convertible gets trial by water [video]
Chevrolet has released a new video that shows how the company tested the soft top on the Camaro Convertible.
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Mercedes SLS AMG by MEC Design
MEC Design has released the first pictures of their new styling package for the Mercedes SLS AMG.
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New Mopar kit on offer for Dodge Ram
Off-road kit from Mopar lifts the Dodge Ram pickup by 14 inches (35.6 cm) both at the front and rear axles.
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2012 Porsche 911 to be non-hybrid, non-KERS - report
The rumor mill is back in action as a new report is indicating the 2012 Porsche 911 will not offer a kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) or hybrid variant for the foreseeable future.
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Tesla Roadster to be axed, Model X concept coming later this year
In a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, Tesla announced plans to end Roadster production in December.
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Volkswagen creates edible ad for the Golf R
Dubbed Eat the Road, the edible ad was made with glutinous rice flour, water, salt, propylene glycol FD&C color and glycerin.
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BMW 6-Series GranCoupe leaked?
BMW has already confirmed plans to build the GranCoupe concept, but we haven't seen the production model - until now.
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Infiniti FX 30dS tuned by AHG Sports
German tuner ups the Infiniti FX 30dS appeal quotient to make it a Porsche Cayenne Diesel competitor.
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Audi promotes racing efforts with new 3D video
With the 24 hours of Le Mans just around the corner, Audi has released a new video which gives us a glimpse of A Day in the Life of an Audi Driver.
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Australian debut for Joss JP1 supercar
Australian-made supercar will feature a mid-mounted aluminum V8 engine producing north of 500 bhp (373 kW / 507 PS).
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Aston Rapide S rumored with 510 hp V12
Rapide S will feature a 6.0 liter V12 dialed up to the 517 PS (380 kW / 510 bhp) and carbon-ceramic brakes and a tighter suspension tuning to handle the extra power.
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Vorsteiner BMW M3 details revealed
American tuner dials up power on the aging E92 M3 to 620 bhp (462 kW / 629 PS) and dresses the M3 in white with red trims.
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Saab to resume production on Friday - report
Saab restarts production at its Trollhättan plant in Sweden with an initial run of 100 units on Friday. By Monday production will be back to a normal 218 units per day.
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2012 Mercedes Benz SLK AMG spied with less camo
Two prototypes spied testing on the Nürburgring - one in red and one in black. SLK AMG model may debut in the fall.
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Thursday, May 26, 2011

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Dacia Duster No Limit rally car officially unveiled
Following a preview earlier this month, Dacia has officially unveiled the Duster No Limit rally car. It will compete in the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb and features a tuned Nissan GT-R engine
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BMW to storm Frankfurt Motor Show with four debuts - report
The Frankfurt Motor Show is shaping up to be one of the biggest events of the year as Auto Motor und Sport is reporting BMW will use their home turf to introduce four new models.
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Honda Jazz Mugen under consideration
The general manager of Mugen Euro has confirmed the company is considering a high-performance Jazz.
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Jaguar SUV gets detailed - rumors
According to a recent report, the Jaguar crossover will feature an aluminum body and a variety of fuel-efficient engines.
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Porsche 911 China 10th Anniversary Edition announced
Based on the Turbo S, the unique model features a gold exterior with a carbon fiber hood, a carbon fiber rear spoiler and 19-inch Sport Classic wheels.
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Cheaper U.S. Passat price announced - but don't try importing to Europe
Volkswagen prices U.S.-market Passat $7,000 cheaper than previous model, much less than Europe's smaller Passat but import costs can be overwhelming.
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Volvo announces Flywheel KERS system [video]
The details are fairly technical, but Volvo says the Flywheel KERS will improve performance and increase fuel efficiency by up to 20%.
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Aston Martin V12 Zagato racer arrives at the Nürburgring [spy photos]
Our spies have caught the first pictures of the Aston Martin V12 Zagato racing prototype, ahead of its debut at the 4-hour ADAC ACAS H&R-Cup VLN race on the Nürburgring's Nordschleife.
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Ferrari arrives in India
Ferrari opens first dealership in India in New Delhi which will be run by official importer Shreyrans Group.
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Pixar's Cars 2 Trailer recreated with Legos
Patrick Boivin does an amazing job of putting together the trailer, shot-for-shot, using Lego blocks.
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GM working on a small, turbo V8 for next Corvette
Next C7 Corvette will feature a more nimble V8 of not much more than 3.0 liters in displacement.
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BMW working on LCD instrument cluster for 5- and 7-Series
LCD Instrument cluster will have various display settings to also accommodate additional driver information.
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Little Darth Vader opens VW's Chattanooga plant [video]
Child from Volkswagen's Super Bowl commercial on hand to cut the ribbon at the new plant dressed in his Little Darth Vader guise.
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2012 Ford Focus ST prototype spied on the ring
First time we spot a Focus ST prototype testing on the Nürburgring. Prototype spotted here features a large, centrally-mounted exhaust.
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