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Subaru Offers an In-Depth Look on the 2015 Legacy

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 09:01 PM PST


As usual, when Subaru launches a new model, the automaker's U.S. subsidiary follows up with a video offering us a tour of their car. This time, we have a clip about the new Legacy, which is explained by Dominic Infante, Subaru of America National Manager Product Communications. Read more »

Mercedes-Benz Releases Genuine Accessories for the GLA

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 04:35 PM PST


From March 15, the Mercedes-Benz GLA will be available with a range of original accessories, including practical carrying systems, new light-alloy wheels, communications systems and ingenious accessories. Read more »

Half of This Jaguar XJ Ultimate Video Review is from the Back Seat

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 03:49 PM PST


If you like the Jaguar XJ, want to drive it yourself and don't need a sportscar-rivaling zero to sixty time, then the standard spec, standard wheelbase model with a diesel engine is just fine. Leather comes as standard, as well as most of the gadgets you really need, so you don't have to splash out any more unless you really fancy one of the options boxes. Read more »

Radical Hero iON Concept Sports Lithium-Air Batteries, Hydrogen Fuel Cell Range Extender

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 03:19 PM PST


Lithium-air (Li-Air) is one of the many battery technologies that is currently being developed to allow EVs to travel further (and safer) on a single charge. Not yet available in production vehicles, though, they are being used in concepts, like the brilliant Indian-made Hero iON motorcycle that was recently unveiled at the Delhi Auto Expo. Read more »

Nissan Leaf Was Europe’s Best-Selling Electric Vehicle in 2013 with 11,120 Deliveries

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 02:03 PM PST


The Nissan Leaf had a record-breaking year in 2013 in Europe, with a total of 11,120 sales, 5,600 more (+204 percent) than in 2012. Nissan says the Leaf is the EV market leader in Europe with 25 percent more sales than the next best-selling battery-powered model. Read more »

New Footage from Corvette Museum Shows Sinkhole as it Formed, Eating Up the Cars

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 01:37 PM PST


We told you in our previous article that, for whatever reasons they have, the people over at the Corvette National Museum are offering us an almost unprecedented (for a happening like this) wealth of visual information on the sinkhole incident.

Moment after we posted the video of the current situation in the Bowling Green building, the museum released three more clips shot from inside.

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Dark Blue 1968 Maserati Quattroporte for Sale in Germany

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 01:20 PM PST


It seems that the Italians in the 1960s were simply not capable of producing an unattractive car. This 1968 Maserati Quattroporte with a quad-cam V8 displacing 4,136cc is yet another example of that brilliant design vibe that ultimately died out in the 1980s. Read more »

First Video from the Museum Sinkhole that Swallowed Up Eight Corvettes

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 12:45 PM PST


We can't say for sure if the curators of the Corvette National Museum in Bowling Green are doing their best to keep us informed on the sinkhole incident that devoured eight Corvettes, making the best of a bad situation through all the publicity they're garnering, or perhaps a little bit of both, but either way, good for them.

The reason why we're posting this update is that they've released the first video footage from the scene inside the Skydome.

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Jay Leno Drives Mazda Miata on the Occasion of its 25th Birthday

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 12:22 PM PST


The Mazda Miata / MX-5 turns 25 this year, so Jay Leno thought it fitting to pay tribute to the little Japanese roadster, especially since he owns a 1996 model.

Jay invited Miata designer Tom Matano and Bob Hall, former product planner at Mazda North America Operations, to talk about the creation and evolution of Mazda's iconic sports car.

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Scoop: New BMW 3-Series Comes Out of the Plug-in Hybrid Closet

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 11:55 AM PST


If BMW is serious about electrification (and all indications are that it is), then the Bavarian brand will eventually have to expand its range from pure hybrids to plug-in hybrids (PHEV) on a larger scale involving core models like the 3-Series instead of only having the i8. This may happen sooner that you think, as BMW has been actively testing a 3-Series PHEV. Read more »

Toyota FT-1 Concept Test Drive Around Streets of Willow in GT6

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 11:30 AM PST


The FT-1 Concept received a lot of attention when it was first unveiled in Detroit, and immediately sparked speculations that it was a preview of Toyota's much talked-about Supra revival. Read more »

Tesla Model S Apparently More Expensive as Used Car in 2013

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 11:05 AM PST


Demand for new Tesla Model S EVs is high and growing, with all the positive press surrounding the car and the company that makes it helping to put it in a really positive light. In fact, second hand car search engine iSeeCars.com says it's actually more expensive used than it is new, and that's really rare nowadays. Read more »

Err…What Happened to this BMW M6 Coupe?

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 10:40 AM PST


Playing around with two-tone exterior shades on modern cars is by no means an easy task, with very few having mastered the art of matching different colors to create an eye-pleasing outcome. Read more »

Watch Mercedes-Benz C-Class Designers Describe Their New Baby

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 10:15 AM PST


At a first glance, one might say Mercedes-Benz designers didn't have too much work to do on the 2015 C-Class. A malicious commenter might even say they simply had to use the same mold from the latest S-Class and reduce the size a bit. Read more »

Toyota Recalls 1.9 Million 3rd Generation Prius Hybrids to Fix Software Glitch

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 09:52 AM PST


Toyota will recall more than half of Prius vehicles ever sold to fix a software glitch that could slow down or even bring the car to a halt. The recall involves approximately 1.9 million vehicles produced globally since March 2009, according to company spokesman Brian Lyons. Read more »

G-Power M5 Hurricane RR Touring is a Wagon that Does 362km/h or 226mph

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 09:06 AM PST


The M5, the E60/E61, was the last of its kind in the BMW hangar, with an engine that for the first time, put it on par with supercars of the day. However, despite the fact that it's been off the production line for a few years now, it's still a source of interest for enthusiasts and tuners alike. The latest to crop up is this G-Power M5 Hurricane RR Touring, a wagon accompanied by all sorts of scary figures. Read more »

Damn; Sinkhole Eats Up Eight Cars at National Corvette Museum

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 08:42 AM PST


Yes, you read that right; a giant sinkhole measuring some 40 feet (~12 meters) wide and around 30 feet (9 meters) deep that appeared beneath a section of the National Corvette Museum in Kentucky on Wednesday swallowed eight cars on display, including two Corvettes on loan from General Motors. Read more »

Scoop: New Hyundai ix25 Small CUV Ventures Into Juke-Land, But will it be Only for China?

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 08:15 AM PST


Is Hyundai about to tackle the Nissan Juke, Renault Captur, Peugeot 2008 and Opel Mokka small crossovers of this world?

The appearance of a mostly covered up prototype testing in Europe certainly suggests so, however, there's also the possibility that this small crossover model may only be for consumption in China and other related emerging markets like Brazil.

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Skoda Previews Octavia Scout ahead of Geneva, Says It’s More Capable Off-Road

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 07:55 AM PST


Skoda has announced that the world premiere of the new Octavia Scout will take place at the Geneva Motor Show next month, with the Czech carmaker also releasing the first photos of the new model. Read more »

Brash Thief Smashes Patrol Car and Steals Laptop; Superman, Darth Vader Stand Helpless

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 07:36 AM PST


Breaking in a car to steal items left inside is one thing, but doing so in broad daylight, at one of the busiest intersections in Hollywood and wait for it – on a police car, all while a news station cameraman happens to be around and is filming you, is something that Sigmund Freud would likely refer to as completely looney. Read more »

Lamborghini Racks Up 700 Orders for New Huracán LP 610-4 Prior to Geneva Debut

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 06:51 AM PST


After just a month-long, worldwide preview tour for VIP clients and before the new Huracán LP 610-4 makes its first public appearance at the Geneva International Motor Show in early March, Lamborghini has succeeded in obtaining 700 orders for the Gallardo's replacement. Read more »

New Ferrari California T, as in 552HP Turbo, Officially Revealed [w/Video]

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 06:23 AM PST


Ferrari has proceeded to an extensive facelift of the most affordable model in its lineup, the California, which now gains a "T" in its name indicating the adoption of a new turbocharged mill.

The new 3.9-liter turbocharged and direct-injection V8 is based on the force-fed unit introduced on the Maserati Quattroporte and Ghibli sedans. However, Ferrari says it has been reworked featuring a slightly larger displacement (Ferrari: 3,855cc vs Maserati: 3,799cc) and more power at 560PS (552hp) at 7,500 rpm and 755Nm (557 lb-ft) over the Trident's  530PS (523hp) at 6,500 rpm and 710Nm (524 lb-ft).

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This May be an Official Photo of the Redesigned Ferrari California T [Updated]

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 05:36 AM PST


We've become accustomed to photo leaks in the days and weeks leading to important auto shows and today, it's time for Ferrari to suffer it as well – or is it? Read more »

New McLaren 650S to Debut in Geneva, Slots Between 12C and P1

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 05:34 AM PST


What you see pictured above, is a crop showing the name of McLaren's third model in the range that will make its world premiere at the 84th International Geneva Motor Show in the first week of March. Read more »

Honda Teases Wild Civic Type R Concept ahead of Geneva Debut

Posted: 12 Feb 2014 05:20 AM PST


Honda has released a design sketch of the Civic Type R Concept that will debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. Previewing the brand's production hot hatch, the Civic Type R Concept is billed by Honda as a "racing car for the road". That is not surprising if we compare the concept's looks with those of the Civic WTCC race car. Read more »
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