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Drones And Dunes: 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Testing: Video
Compared to some of the extreme, fan-shot videos we’ve seen of the Ford F-150 Raptor, these shots of the the 2017 models testing in Michigan sand dunes are pretty tame. At no-point, for example, does the hero truck jump 90 feet and land severely enough to deploy its airbags. CHECK OUT: Watch The Tesla Model…
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Oliver Blume Named CEO Of Porsche
Sports car manufacturer Porsche from today will be led by Oliver Blume. The 47-year-old was previously in charge of production and logistics and was promoted to the top job following last week’s announcement that Matthias Müller, Blume’s predecessor, is to lead the Volkswagen Group following CEO Martin Winterkorn’s…
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Bruce McLaren Latest Auto Icon To Get Big Screen Feature
It’s been more than four decades since New Zealander Bruce McLaren lost his life testing a Can-Am car at the Goodwood Circuit in Southern England. A hillclimb event began his racing career, which would see McLaren race and design cars at the sport’s highest levels, including Formula One and Can-Am, before his untimely death at…
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Rosberg Secures Pole After Kvyat Crashes Out At 2015 Japanese Grand Prix
There was a dramatic end to qualifying for the 2015 Formula One Japanese Grand Prix earlier today, with Infiniti Red Bull Racing driver Daniil Kvyat crashing in the final stages and the red flag forced to come out. It meant nine remaining drivers were unable to complete their final quick lap as the session was…
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Porsche Classic Comes Out With Special Care Kit For Older Cars
Owning a classic car is more popular than ever but looking after them, especially if they’re particular special models, needs to be done correctly in order to preserve the original condition. One of the most popular classic cars to own is the 911, and for owners of these there is the Porsche Classic department which…
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2017 Toyota Subcompact Crossover Spy Shots (Production C-HR)
These are the latest spy shots of a new subcompact crossover from Toyota. Designed to go up against rivals like the Chevrolet Trax, Mazda CX-3 and Nissan Juke, the new Toyota model, whatever it ends up being labeled, should be unveiled in early 2016 ahead of a showroom debut by the fall of that year.…
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2016 GMC Sierra Elevation Edition Revealed
GMC today revealed the 2016 Sierra Elevation Edition. A follow up to the “sport” truck GMC introduced for 2015, this one gets some additional equipment and styling tweaks but keeps the dark, sinister look. New this year are high-intensity discharge projector-beam headlamps and LED accent lighting. The tough look is the result of body-color paint…
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New Promo Video Gets Us Excited About Lamborghini’s Huracán Spyder
The latest addition to the Lamborghini lineup is the Huracán LP 610-4 Spyder. The car is the convertible version of last year’s Huracán coupe, and like the Gallardo Spyder it replaces it comes with a fully automated soft-top that needs just 17 seconds to go down and will work up to speeds of 31 mph.…
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2015 Goodwood Revival: A Gallery Of Living History
Imagine a magical place where Ferrari 250 GTOs race against Jaguar E-Types, where legendary drivers pilot vintage cars they’ve never driven before, where cars that belong in museums swap paint with equally valuable rivals, and, for a touch of class, where the vast majority of spectators dress in period garb. That place is a gearhead’s…
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VW Drops Plans For 10-Speed DSG Dual-Clutch Transmission: Report
A number of automakers are offering nine-speed automatic transmissions, and soon major American players Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] and General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] will roll out a 10-speed auto they’ve jointly developed. The Volkswagen Group had hoped to outdo its rivals with an even more complex 10-speed dual-clutch transmission…