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July 12, 2023

The Aston Martin Valour Has a Big V12 Engine and a Manual Transmission

The Aston Martin Valour Has a Big V12 Engine and a Manual Transmission
Sports cars with big, conventionally-fueled engines and manual transmissions are a dying breed. But Aston Martin isn’t ready to say goodbye quite yet. To celebrate its 110th anniversary, the British automaker has revealed the Valour, a badass, limited-run sports coupe that embodies all that is great about old-school power and control.…
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January 19, 2022

BMW Celebrates Its Final V12 with a Special M760i xDrive

BMW Celebrates Its Final V12 with a Special M760i xDrive
BMW has announced that it will produce a limited-edition run of 12 unique M760i xDrive cars for the US market to celebrate its final run of V12 engines.…
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August 2, 2021

Mansory New Ghost is a Tricked-out Rolls-Royce

Mansory New Ghost is a Tricked-out Rolls-Royce
Mansory has announced its latest creation based on the Rolls-Royce Ghost V12. The car is called the New Ghost, and the tuning firm says it’s a complete vehicle conversion.…
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June 28, 2021

Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro Race Car Is a 1000 hp Le Mans-bound Bullet

Aston Martin Valkyrie AMR Pro Race Car Is a 1000 hp Le Mans-bound Bullet
In order to meet homologation requirements, it’s not uncommon for sports carmakers to create road-going versions of racecars. Aston Martin did that backward with its Valkyrie, first debuting the road car and now revealing the Valkyrie AMR Pro racing car.…
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February 23, 2021

Incredible Gordon Murray T-50s Pays Homage to Niki Lauda

Incredible Gordon Murray T-50s Pays Homage to Niki Lauda
Formula One legend Niki Lauda passed away in 2019. Now, a new hypercar has debuted that carries the famed racer’s name. The car is the Gordon Murray T.50S Niki Lauda.…
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January 11, 2021

Pagani Huayra R Is Getting a Naturally-aspirated V12 If Our Ears are Correct

Pagani Huayra R Is Getting a Naturally-aspirated V12 If Our Ears are Correct
Pagani makes some incredibly hyper hypercars. One of the vehicles that we know the Italian automaker is working on is a track-only beast called the Huayra R.…
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September 13, 2020

The 10,000th Lamborghini Aventador Has Rolled off of the Assembly Line

The 10,000th Lamborghini Aventador Has Rolled off of the Assembly Line
Popular vehicles, like the Ford F-150, sell more than 10,000 units per week. But it took Lamborghini nine years to reach that number with its Aventador supercar.…
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July 9, 2020

Lamborghini Sián Roadster Drops the Top and Keeps the V12

Lamborghini Sián Roadster Drops the Top and Keeps the V12
Lamborghini has announced a limited-edition roadster version of its Sián hypercar. Both the Lamborghini Sián roadster and coupe represent the world’s first use of a supercapacitor in a hybrid electric drivetrain.…
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September 20, 2019

Brabus G V12 900: “One of Ten” Elite Benz Badasses

Brabus G V12 900: “One of Ten” Elite Benz Badasses
If opulent SUV exclusiveness is your thing, and you have $875,500 sitting in your bank account, we’ve got the perfect vehicle for you. We are speaking of the Brabus G V12 900 “ONE OF TEN.”…
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July 26, 2018

Turbo Ferrari F50 Goes WRAAAAA, WHOOSH, BRAAPPP

Turbo Ferrari F50 Goes WRAAAAA, WHOOSH, BRAAPPP
A Ferrari F50 is one of those cars that many will hate you if you mod. Most want their Ferraris to be in stock condition, but even the richest car guys and gals don’t always like stock.…
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July 27, 2016

Lamborghini CEO Says V12 Will Soldier on

Lamborghini CEO Says V12 Will Soldier on
Some car makers might be feeling the pressure to downsize their engines in favor of smaller turbo power plants, but supercar maker Lamborghini doesn’t want that.…
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January 12, 2016

Aston Martin Teases New 5.2L V12 Twin-Turbo Engine

Aston Martin Teases New 5.2L V12 Twin-Turbo Engine
Say the name Aston Martin, and I always think of James Bond. Aston makes some cars with V8 engines, but the true Astons all have a V12 under the hood if you ask me.…
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November 20, 2015

Mercedes-AMG Expands 12-cylinder Engine Production

Mercedes-AMG Expands 12-cylinder Engine Production
At the same time that fuel economy and emissions are on the minds of many, Mercedes-AMG has announced that the demand for its impressive AMG vehicles packing potent 12-cylinder engines is so strong that it is expanding production of the V12 to a new facility.…
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March 13, 2015

Aston Martin to Keep Using Big Engines and Manual Gearboxes

Aston Martin to Keep Using Big Engines and Manual Gearboxes
I know automakers today can get as much power from smaller displacement turbo engines as they can from big V8s or even larger engines. I also know that flappy paddle transmissions are easier to drive every day and can even be faster on the track.…
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