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May 1, 2014

Petrolicious Experiences the Ferrari 250 GTO

Petrolicious Experiences the Ferrari 250 GTO
There’s no question that the 1964 Ferrari 250 GTO is one of the greatest cars ever built. Only thirty-six of the vehicles were ever built, which makes it even more special when you come across one.…
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May 1, 2014

Maniwa: A Wooden “Supercar” from Japan

Maniwa: A Wooden “Supercar” from Japan
If you wish to own your own supercar, complete with a giant rear spoiler, gull-wing doors and a glass engine cover — but you can’t find a way to swing a Ferrari 458 Italia or Lamborghini Huracán LP 610-4 — why not just build one yourself out of wood?…
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May 1, 2014

Lamborghini Gallardo Hoons Gymkhana Style

Lamborghini Gallardo Hoons Gymkhana Style
Ken Block’s Gymkhana videos never cease to amaze, like in Gymkhana 6 in which he hooned and drifted his 650hp Ford Fiesta ST RX43 around a course strewn obstacles, never missing a turn.…
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May 1, 2014

Jay Leno’s Massive 27-Liter V12 Bentley

Jay Leno’s Massive 27-Liter V12 Bentley
Jay Leno continues to show off his seemingly inexhaustible collection of amazing vehicles, this time taking us for a spin in a custom-built Bentley, which has been upgraded with an engine originally designed for use in WWII airplanes.…
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May 1, 2014

Trident Iceni: World’s Fastest Diesel Sports Car?

Trident Iceni: World’s Fastest Diesel Sports Car?
While diesel cars are generally known for their fuel efficiency and above-average torque, they’re usually not known as speed demons. But British boutique car maker Trident hopes to prove that wrong with a line of diesel sports cars capable of hitting speeds over 190mph.…
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May 1, 2014

Volvo Testing Self-Driving Cars in Sweden

Volvo Testing Self-Driving Cars in Sweden
Google’s autonomous vehicles have logged over 700,000 miles around Silicon Valley and, as it turns out, Volvo also has its own fleet of self-driving cars driving the roads of Gothenburg, Sweden.…
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April 30, 2014

Concepts from Future Past: 1955 Lincoln Futura

Concepts from Future Past: 1955 Lincoln Futura
It’s not often that a concept car has as much influence on popular culture as the 1955 Lincoln Futura. After all, it served as the basis for the Batmobile from the late 1960s Batman TV series with Adam West and Burt Ward.…
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April 30, 2014

EVO Takes the Ferrari LaFerrari to the Track

EVO Takes the Ferrari LaFerrari to the Track
EVO recently had the chance to get behind the seat of Ferrari’s entry into the hybrid hypercar arena, the LaFerrari. Driven by a massive naturally-aspirated 6.3-liter V12 engine, paired with a 164hp electric motor, the car can push out as much as 963 horsepower, and 664 lb-ft.…
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April 30, 2014

2015 Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid R-Design

2015 Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid R-Design
Volvo brings together its sporty R-Design line with the efficiency of a hybrid drivetrain with the new 2015 Volvo V60 Plug-In Hybrid R-Design. Volvo did well in 2013 with its diesel V60 Plug-In Hybrid, selling more than 8,000 plug-in hybrids over the year and is adding a higher performance option to the lineup with the R-Design, adding the R-Design front, rear diffusor and 18-inch “Ixion” wheels.…
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April 30, 2014

Nissan GT-R Overtakes 18 Cars in Two Laps

Nissan GT-R Overtakes 18 Cars in Two Laps
Watching a live race, it’s always impressive to see how vehicles manage to move out of their starting positions throughout the course of the day. But during the opening race of the 2014 Blanc Pain Endurance series, Nissan driver Al Buncombe managed to advance a whopping 18 positions by the end of the race’s first two laps.…
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April 30, 2014

Google’s Self-Driving Car Drives Better Than You

Google’s Self-Driving Car Drives Better Than You
Google’s self-driving cars have logged thousands of miles around Mountain View, California and, with the help of Google’s engineers, the cars’ ability to navigate a variety of road conditions is continually improving.…
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April 30, 2014

Jeep Cherokee Sageland Concept

Jeep Cherokee Sageland Concept
Jeep unveiled a new Cherokee concept SUV at the 2014 Beijing Motor Show, the 2014 Cherokee Sageland Concept. With its design concepts and colors taken from the scenery of Shangri-La region of China, the Sageland’s exterior is painted in an ivory tri-coat pearl finish with bronze grille surrounds.…
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April 29, 2014

Gran Turismo 6 vs Real Life in a Mercedes SLS AMG

Gran Turismo 6 vs Real Life in a Mercedes SLS AMG
The Gran Turismo 6 video game has advanced the world of driving simulators to the point where it’s hard to distinguish the virtual world from the real track.…
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April 29, 2014

2015 Corvette Atlantic and Pacific Packages

2015 Corvette Atlantic and Pacific Packages
For those contemplating the purchase of a new Corvette, Chevrolet has added two new and distinctive design packages to the lineup for the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: The Atlantic luxury convertible and the Pacific performance coupe.…
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April 29, 2014

McLaren Shows off Stealthy 650S Coupe Concept

McLaren Shows off Stealthy 650S Coupe Concept
McLaren Special Operations, the division of McLaren tasked with creating the most exclusive of the exclusive supercars, has announced a new concept showcasing the MSO designed and engineered upgrades for the McLaren 650S Coupe and 650S Spider.…
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