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America’s Vitesse-AuDessus Is Rendering Entire Supercars In Carbon
Carbon fiber and supercars go together like chocolate and peanut butter. But most of the time—at least on exterior pieces—paint hides the beauty of the weave. These creations from Maryland-based firm Vitesse-AuDessus, on the other hand, show how tremendously the material’s infinitesimal detail can transform already breathtaking…
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More 2017 Jaguar F-Pace Teaser Photos, As Tour De France Support Car
Its introduction at the Frankfurt Motor Show is still more than three months away, but the Jaguar F-Pace will appear in public wearing only light camouflage at the Tour de France. Jaguar’s first-ever utility vehicle will serve as a support vehicle for Team Sky rider Chris Froome and his teammates during Stage One of the…
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Hyundai Replaces GM As NFL’s Official Automotive Sponsor
The last few years haven’t been great for the National Football League. Along with domestic violence and child abuse scandals, the debilitating injuries faced by its players have resulted in reams of negative press. CHECK OUT: Mustang Pulls Ahead Of Camaro In The Sales Race For First Time In Six Years That said, football remains…
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2017 Audi A4 Is Lighter, More Powerful And More Advanced: Video
Come 2016, buyers in the market for a small sports sedan with a touch of luxury are going to be spoiled for choice. In addition to the existing Cadillac ATS, Lexus IS and Mercedes-Benz C-Class, all impressive cars in their own right, we’ll see the arrival of an updated BMW 3-Series plus all-new contenders in…
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2016 Mercedes A-Class Debuts, Mercedes-AMG A45 Now With 376 HP: Video
Even in this era of engine downsizing and ever-present fuel economy and emissions regulations, the power wars are alive and well. Audi fired the last shot in the hot hatch arena when it lobbed its RS 3 on the market with a 362-horsepower rating, and now Mercedes-AMG has retaliated with an updated version of its…
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With Reveal Of New Giulia Sedan, Alfa Romeo Gets Serious About Brand Renaissance
Alfa Romeo is serious about putting its brand back on the map. This week at the official Alfa Romeo Museum in Milan, Italy, the automaker revealed the Giulia in high-performance Quadrifoglio trim—the first car in an eight-product assault scheduled for the next three years. The Giulia is a small four-door sedan aimed at the BMW…
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1989 Mazda 767B Le Mans Racer Crashes At 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Mazda’s motorsport heritage is being honored at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed, currently taking place on the grounds of Goodwood House in the south of England, and tragically one of the automaker’s legendary race cars has suffered a crash at the event. The car is a four-rotor prototype racer that competed in the 1989…
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GM Confirms New Vehicle For Orion Plant, Most Likely Cadillac Compact Crossover
General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] has confirmed it will invest $245 million in its Orion Assembly plant located just outside of Detroit to support the launch of an all-new vehicle program that will be “unlike anything in the plant’s 32-year history.” Understandably, one would naturally assume GM is hinting at production of the…
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NASCAR’s France Family Negotiating For Control Of Laguna Seca Racetrack: Video
Here’s news that may make racing enthusiasts nervous: NASCAR’s first family is interested in taking operational control of California’s historic Laguna Seca circuit. If the deal is successful, the France family’s International Speedway Corporation would take over track management from the current group in charge, the Sports Car Racing Association…