Category: Latest News
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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC First Drive
The 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class will arrive later this year, as a new nameplate with a look that’s entirely different than that of its predecessor. And behind it, there seems to be an indelible backstory. Automakers don’t often point much to predecessors as they’re introducing new vehicles, but it’s not that often either…
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2017 Audi R8, 2015 Chevrolet SS, 2015 Ford Mustang Apollo: This Week’s Top Photos
This week we posted our first drive report on the second-generation R8 supercar, which Audi has confirmed will be hitting local showrooms next spring, as a 2017 model. The car is a major improvement over the original R8 in almost every way, though it’s not without its faults. Bulgarian supercar startup Sin Cars unveiled a…
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Fiat 28-Liter ‘Beast Of Turin’ Driven For First Time In 100 Years
The Fiat S76, better known as the “Beast of Turin,” was built to break records. It’s a proper monster from the dawn of the motoring era more than 100 years ago. Power comes from a 28.5-liter, four-cylinder engine, meaning that each pot has more displacement than a 2015 Corvette Z06. The massive mill is good…
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First Lamborghini Aventador SV Touches Down In U.S.
Start keeping an eye out for Lamborghini Aventador LP 750-4 SuperVeloces, because the first examples have landed in the United States and will soon be in the hands of their eagerly awaiting owners. The very first one is this bright green example that was caught by the lens of photographer Jordan Shiraki. You may recognize…
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Ford Looks To Patent Luminescent Body Panels
It seems that the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is looking for new ways to brighten your motoring experience. Patent applications discovered by Car and Driver show the automaker wants to create body panels that are capable of being lit up. There is a bunch of scientific/engineering style jargon you can read for yourself, but the…
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Fangio’s Body To Be Exhumed For DNA Test
You can call him El Chueco. You can call him El Maestro. You should probably just call him Mr. Fangio. Juan Manual Fangio is one of the greatest racing drivers of all time. There are five Formula One Drivers’ Championships with his name on them, and 24 wins over the course of his F1 career.
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Despite Listing On NYSE, Ferrari To Remain An Italian Company And Tax Resident
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles [NYSE:FCAU] is set to spin off Ferrari, with plans to list it on the New York Stock Exchange later this year, but the legendary brand will remain an Italian company regardless of how the sale goes, FCA says. While most shares will remain with current FCA shareholders, there are plans to offer…
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2017 Aventador SV Roadster, 2017 Audi A4, 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor: This Week’s Top Photos
The first photos of Lamborghini’s upcoming Aventador LP 750-4 SuperVeloce Roadster hit the web this week, courtesy of ace photographer Jordan Shiraki. The version shown is finished in a new blue color called Blu Glauco, and it looks absolutely stunning. This gnarly beast is the 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT S from top Mercedes tuner Renntech. With…