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 |  May 17, 12:50 PM

Volvo-Swedish-House-Mafia (1)

Volvo has been teasing what appeared to be a new car announcement, but it turns out that it was teasing a new music video from DJ trio Swedish House Mafia that features the new Volvo XC60.

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 |  May 17, 11:18 AM

Aston-Martin-Concept-Teaser

To help celebrate its 100th anniversary, Aston Martin is set to reveal a concept car that looks as though it will take its inspiration from the DBR1 race car. 

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 |  May 17, 10:19 AM

Nurburgring

After the Nurburgring fell into bankruptcy last July, it was only a matter of time before a new buyer stepped up to purchase the track and its facilities, and the bidding for track began this week. 

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 |  May 17, 9:35 AM

Aston-Martin-Nurburgring-2

Aston Martin is taking three cars to this year’s 24 Hour of Nurburgring endurance race, including a hydrogen-powered Rapide S. 

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 |  May 16, 6:31 PM

Volvo-City-safety (1)

The National Highway Traffic and Safety Administration (NHTSA) is growing closer to calling for laws making automatic braking systems in cars mandatory. 

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 |  May 16, 5:07 PM

Porsche 918 Spyder (1)

Porsche has finally divulged all of the specs and information on the production-ready version of its 918 Spyder supercar, along with a gallery of photos showing the car in its production form. 

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 |  May 16, 3:14 PM

2014-BMW-6-Series-M-Sport

For those that want a regular BMW 6 Series with some added sports car flare, the brand has just introduced the 6 Series M Sport edition.

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 |  May 16, 1:43 PM

2013 Nissan LEAF

The 2013 Nissan Leaf has finally been given official stats from the EPA, improving slightly over last year’s model with an estimated range of 75 miles and a combined MPGe rating of 115.

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 |  May 16, 12:53 PM

Small-SUV-Crash-Tests

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently ran its small overlap crash test on the compact crossover segment, and two out of 13 vehicles managed to come away with top honors. 

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 |  May 15, 6:19 PM

tesla-badge

Tesla announced a new offering of 2.7 million shares of common stock today, along with $450 million worth in convertible senior notes.

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 |  May 15, 5:19 PM

Volvo-XC-90-1

Volvo released a mystery teaser today revealing that something new, likely a new XC90, will be revealed in two days on May 17. 

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 |  May 15, 4:51 PM

2013 Dodge Dart Limited Special Edition

Dodge has just announced that the 2013 Dart is getting two special edition packages along with a new Ralleye appearance package. 

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 |  May 15, 2:51 PM

Mercedes-Benz S 350 BlueTec ( W222) 2012

Though leaks have revealed almost all aspects of the new 2014 S-Class, Mercedes has finally officially pulled the curtain from its newest flagship sedan. 

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 |  May 15, 12:39 PM

Mercedes-Benz S 350 BlueTec (W 222) 2013

A full gallery of photos featuring the new 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class leaked today, showing off the German brand’s updated luxury cruiser. 

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 |  May 09, 12:56 PM

tesla-model-s (2)

Although the Tesla Model S scored a near-perfect 99 out of 100 in Consumer Reports latest test, the product testing outlet won’t list the electric luxury car on its recommended list. 

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 |  May 09, 12:03 PM

1st _track_tests_with_Sébastien_Loeb - Lifestyle

The most successful driver in World Rally Championship history, Sébastien Loeb, is no stranger to fast cars, and even he is impressed by Peugeot’s new Pikes Peak race car. 

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 |  May 08, 4:45 PM

2014-Chevy-Silverado-Texas-Edition

To celebrate and recognize the bond between trucks and Texans, Chevy has released the 2014 Silverado Texas Edition, that will be offered exclusively in the Lone Star State. 

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 |  May 08, 2:01 PM

2013-Viper-GTS-R

The SRT Viper GTS-R race car returned to the American Le Mans race series last year, and the brand is releasing a series of mini documentaries highlighting the car’s first and second season back on the track.

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 |  May 08, 1:32 PM

Buick-M18-Hellcat-Driving

To celebrate its heritage along with Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day), Buick is highlighting the M18 tank destroyers that it was recruited to build during the World War II.

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 |  May 05, 8:00 PM

2014 Chevrolet Silverado High Country

The new High Country-trim Silverado from Chevrolet is the latest pickup truck to take on the roll of luxury cruiser, along with hard worker, and Chevy just released the details on its new luxo-truck. 

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 |  May 03, 10:22 AM

FJ-Lights

Have you ever been blinded at night by an oncoming Toyota FJ Cruiser’s lights? Well, that is set to change, as Toyota is recalling about 11,489 of the off-road machines for having lights that are too bright. 

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 |  May 03, 9:43 AM

2013-VW-Beetle-R-Line-2

Volkswagen has announced pricing for the range-topping Beetle R-Line, which will carry a MSRP of $30,930, and new specs for its turbo engine that now makes 10 extra horsepower.

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 |  May 02, 4:02 PM

2014-Honda-Fit-1.5L-direct-injection

Honda plans to build a new $470 million transmission plant in Celaya, Mexico that will produce continuously variable transmissions. 

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 |  May 02, 3:02 PM

2014CorvetteStingrayIndyPaceCar01

The new 2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray has officially been announced as the pace car for the upcoming 2013 Indy 500, held at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. 

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