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• New Mazda CX-3 Small Crossover Heads to LA Show
• Chrysler 200 Is “America’s Import” in New Ad Campaign
• Hyundai May Build i20-Based Wagon
• Frozen Road Sends Drivers and Fools Left and Right
• Porsche’s Sub-Panamera Model Will Get Tesla Model S-Rivaling EV Variant
• Nissan Makes a Big Deal Out of First U.S. Delivery of 2015 GT-R Nismo
• Audi Drops A6 Hybrid After It Found Just 4,000 Buyers
• 'The Road to Furious' is the First Trailer of Next Fast and Furious Film
• All-New VW Passat Given the Virtual Pickup Treatment
• Japan Builds a Working Transformers Robot That Turns Into a Car
• Audi to Purportedly Ditch LeMans, DTM Efforts, Enter F1 in 2016
• Carlsson Has a Go at Making the Mercedes-Benz GLA More Aggressive
• Toyota Goes Nuts with SEMA Show Concepts
• Watch a Summary of the 2014 Crash Season at the Nürburgring
• A Nissan Note in a Bubble? Sure, Why Not? [w/Video]
• 1993 BMW M5 with 9,801 Miles will Cost You More Than a Brand New M5
• One of Fifteen Citroen Traction Avant Coupes Yours for $250,000
• Toyota Avalon Gains Touring Sport Edition for 2015, Starts from $37,170*
• Jim Carrey Mocks Lincoln's Matthew McConaughey Ads on SNL
• Fiat's 500X Crossover Gets a Three-Door Rendition
• Next-Gen Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Will Be Built in North America as Well
• Detroit Electric Reveals SP:01’s New Fastback Coupe Design
• All-New Mazda2 Enters Production in Mexico

New Mazda CX-3 Small Crossover Heads to LA Show Posted: 27 Oct 2014 05:56 PM PDT Mazda is the latest automaker to jump on the small SUV bandwagon with the Japanese firm to debut the all-new CX-3 at the Los Angeles Auto Show in November. Read more »

Chrysler 200 Is “America’s Import” in New Ad Campaign Posted: 27 Oct 2014 04:51 PM PDT Chrysler wants the world to believe that the all-new 200 is so good that it fools the Japanese, the Germans and the Swedish into thinking it's a car made in their country. Read more »

Hyundai May Build i20-Based Wagon Posted: 27 Oct 2014 04:05 PM PDT The new i20 has moved the game on considerably for Hyundai, even when comparing it to the capable and not at all undesirable previous-gen. It's got a higher quality interior, it looks as modern as anything in the class and it promises an emphasis on comfort. Therefore, it'd be a good base for a subcompact wagon, a model currently being mulled by the Korean automaker. Read more »

Frozen Road Sends Drivers and Fools Left and Right Posted: 27 Oct 2014 03:38 PM PDT Picture yourself seeing a bunch of vehicles free sliding and crashing all over the place on a frozen road; what's your next move? Read more »

Porsche’s Sub-Panamera Model Will Get Tesla Model S-Rivaling EV Variant Posted: 27 Oct 2014 03:12 PM PDT We have a distinct hunch that the upcoming mid-sized model from Porsche, currently known as the Pajun, will be a hugely desirable car. One thing that would make it even more so, or at least give it an even better image, would be a fully-electric version (since plug-in hybrids are so 2013), and that's exactly what it's getting, according to reports. Read more »

Nissan Makes a Big Deal Out of First U.S. Delivery of 2015 GT-R Nismo Posted: 27 Oct 2014 02:45 PM PDT As the first US owner of the 2015 GT-R Nismo, Matt McCulloh, who oh-so-happens to be the co-founder of NAGTROC, the North American GT-R Owners Club, received the special treatment from Nissan. Read more »

Audi Drops A6 Hybrid After It Found Just 4,000 Buyers Posted: 27 Oct 2014 02:10 PM PDT Did an Audi A6 Hybrid sound like a guaranteed hit to you? Even if it did, Audi has given up on it after just three years. Read more »

'The Road to Furious' is the First Trailer of Next Fast and Furious Film Posted: 27 Oct 2014 01:45 PM PDT Time certainly flies by and after almost a full year delay due to the death of star Paul Walker, the creators of the next Fast & Furious film titled "Furious 7" have dropped what they call, a launch trailer. Read more »

All-New VW Passat Given the Virtual Pickup Treatment Posted: 27 Oct 2014 01:10 PM PDT The all-new VW Passat has been a favorite of Photoshop manipulators recently, with all sorts of variants being imagined, from the high-performance Passat R to the highly unlikely Passat Shooting Brake. Read more »

Japan Builds a Working Transformers Robot That Turns Into a Car Posted: 27 Oct 2014 11:46 AM PDT Your childhood dreams or…perhaps nightmares are about to come true as a Japanese group has built a fully working Transformers robot. Read more »

Audi to Purportedly Ditch LeMans, DTM Efforts, Enter F1 in 2016 Posted: 27 Oct 2014 11:18 AM PDT Audi's current racing prowess comes exclusively from its entries in LeMans and the German Touring Masters, the DTM. However it's reportedly looking to revive some of its pre-war GP glory, from the days when its and Mercedes' "silver arrows" dominated the top tier of motor racing – it wants to get back into F1. Read more »

Carlsson Has a Go at Making the Mercedes-Benz GLA More Aggressive Posted: 27 Oct 2014 10:49 AM PDT Carlsson has released its interpretation of the Mercedes-Benz GLA crossover, with the German tuning company offering exterior and interior upgrades as well as performance kits. Read more »

Toyota Goes Nuts with SEMA Show Concepts Posted: 27 Oct 2014 10:49 AM PDT The SEMA Show has always been a handful and this year's edition is no exception, with Toyota announcing a raft of tuning projects for November's Las Vegas event. Read more »

Watch a Summary of the 2014 Crash Season at the Nürburgring Posted: 28 Oct 2014 02:18 AM PDT They don't call it the Green Hell for nothing: the Nürburgring Nordschleife is probably the scariest place to drive if you don't know what you're doing behind the wheel. Read more »

A Nissan Note in a Bubble? Sure, Why Not? [w/Video] Posted: 27 Oct 2014 09:10 AM PDT Nissan continues to promote the Note in an unusual way in Europe, with the latest PR stunt involving a massive bubble used as a metaphor for the model's Safety Shield technology. Read more »

1993 BMW M5 with 9,801 Miles will Cost You More Than a Brand New M5 Posted: 27 Oct 2014 06:47 PM PDT Prices of BMW's older M models continue to soar to ridiculous levels with an extremely low mileage 1993 M5 E34 currently listed for sale at a whopping $95,000. Read more »

One of Fifteen Citroen Traction Avant Coupes Yours for $250,000 Posted: 27 Oct 2014 08:02 AM PDT The Citroen Traction Avant (TA) is one of the most recognizable old French car shapes (760,000 were built between 1934 – 1957). However, only fifteen of all those featured the very special body you see here. Read more »

Toyota Avalon Gains Touring Sport Edition for 2015, Starts from $37,170* Posted: 27 Oct 2014 07:07 AM PDT Toyota's Avalon flagship sedan has gained a new limited production XLE Touring Sport Edition for 2015, while the rest of the lineup has received content updates. Read more »

Jim Carrey Mocks Lincoln's Matthew McConaughey Ads on SNL Posted: 27 Oct 2014 06:43 AM PDT First, it was South Park and now, Jim Carrey has parodied Matthew McConaughey's melodramatic Lincoln ads as well during his Saturday Night Live (SNL) hosting gig. Read more »

Fiat's 500X Crossover Gets a Three-Door Rendition Posted: 27 Oct 2014 06:15 AM PDT Sportier looking three-door body styles might just the next big thing for carmakers as they try to make the most of increased customer demand for small SUVs and crossovers. Read more »

Next-Gen Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Will Be Built in North America as Well Posted: 27 Oct 2014 05:50 AM PDT Mercedes-Benz Vans has revealed plans for the next generation of the Sprinter van, announcing its commitment to German production sites as well as the addition of a new plant in North America. Read more »

Detroit Electric Reveals SP:01’s New Fastback Coupe Design Posted: 27 Oct 2014 06:47 PM PDT Sometimes appearances can be deceiving, but not in this case: Detroit Electric's teaser photo released earlier this month previewed a significant design change for the SP:01 electric sports car. Read more »

All-New Mazda2 Enters Production in Mexico Posted: 27 Oct 2014 04:53 AM PDT Mazda plans to achieve a 250,000 annual production figure at its MMVO (Mazda de Mexico Vehicle Operation) manufacturing plant by the end of fiscal year 2016. The site currently manufactures the 3 but as of last week the smaller 2/Demio supermini/subcompact (pictured) also went into production, destined for showrooms across the world at the start of next year. Read more »

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