AUTO SUNDAY: Top 50 Breaking News, Headlines & Stories Worthy to Read/Watch & Share
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July 20, 2014 Vehicle style: Five-door heavy-duty SUV wagon Price: $44,000 (plus on-road costs) Engine/trans: 2.8 litre turbo-diesel | 5spd automatic Fuel consumption listed: 8.8 l/100km | Tested: 10.2 l/100km OVERVIEW If you d...
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The new arena and entertainment district planned by the Ilitch family on the northern edge of downtown promises to be Detroit's boldest and most significant development since the Renaissance Center.
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It’s been a good 2014 for Audi . The company is on pace to sell 1.6 million cars this year, a record-breaking number that has come closer and closer to threatening BMW ’s top sales numbers. But Audi isn’t just settling for the sales titl...
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Built for adventures seekers, the Hatteras 77 Convertible features an award-wining design, a 22 foot beam and a roomy interior. Thanks to its comprehensive list of features the Hatteras 77 Convertible is the perfect partner for all the a...
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The Monterey 275SY is a comfortable and practical motor boat that promises to deliver a relaxing ride each time you jump on its board. Once on board you’ll be welcomed by ample storage places, a roomy cabin and an optional radar arch. Th...
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Nissan’s Qashqai SUV arrived in Australia this week, priced from $25,850 plus on-road costs. Four trim grades, two engine options (one petrol, one diesel) six-speed manual and CVT automatic transmissions are available, but the all-...
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The new Kawasaki Z1000 is an exceptionally aggressive bike, both from a technical and an aesthetical point of view, but the house of Akashi is upping the ante with a Special Edition model which adds an extra dash of killer looks to an al...
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Bathurst City Council will move to gazette the name ‘Wahluu’, to recognise the Aboriginal title from the Wiradjuri people for the city’s iconic Mount Panorama. Mayor Gary Rush revealed the plans during this week’s...
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Ford’s all-new, sixth-generation Mustang is now just a couple of months away from hitting the showroom floor, in base, EcoBoost and GT trim, but we’ve got details on an additional variant that will be arriving in the near fut...
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The 24 Hours of LeMons Traveling Circus has returned to The Ridge Motorsports Park in Shelton, Washington, for the fourth annual Pacific Northworst 24 Hours of LeMons. Due to scheduling issues with the venue, we had to do the car inspect...
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When it comes to racing their sports cars or high-performance sedans on the track, most drivers settle for the iconic Nurburgring and its Nordschleife configuration. The German course takes center stage these days with so many open days ...
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More sumptuous and forward-thinking than ever, Mercedes' flagship sedan impresses on all levels.
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Automakers see merit in an EPA proposal that would require them to road test vehicles to verify mileage claims, but they are unclear on how the tests would be handled.
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GM's product cadence has officially escaped the post-bankruptcy doldrums. Now the challenge is to keep it humming.
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Gary Strumolo, Ford's manager of vehicle design and infotronics, is tinkering with a variety of in-car health apps that could monitor biometric data such as heart rate, blood sugar, allergies or alertness.
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The 707-hp SRT Hellcat will generate the most smoke at the drag strip, but it's the rest of the re-engineered Dodge Challenger lineup that likely will fire the interest of consumers.
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Even BMW has to obey the laws of physics: a rwd car that is compact yet roomy is a paradox. But for traditional fans of the brand, the fwd 2-series Active Tourer is nothing less than a heresy on wheels.
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BMW expects that three out of every four buyers of its 2-series Active Tourer minivan will be new to the brand.
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A tiny engine is not the obvious way to power a sports car. But BMWs dramatic new plug-in hybrid doesnt do the obvious. Martin Love test drives the i8 Price £94,845 MPG 135 Top speed 155mph The A832, which heads west from Inverness...
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Virgil Exner, the king of the tailfin, will get his due next Sunday, when the Concours d'Elegance of America honors some of his finest works.
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It should have been crushed after a disastrous fire, but it wasn't and now has been totally rebuilt
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Filed under: Motorsports , Classics , Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Videos , Jaguar , Racing For decades, Jaguar has been a company of two minds. On one hand, there are its luxurious, British saloon cars. They might be quick, even ...
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GM ordered Cadillac dealers to stop selling some versions of the CTS because the automaker does not have a fix yet for cars recalled in late June over an issue where engines can be shut off if the driver's knee bumps the ignition key.
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Rally North America 2014 Rally US 50 Another successful Rally North America (RNA) event has come and gone. The last of the stragglers have finally made their way home and 75 cars are getting a well-deserved rest. Rally North America is a...
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Andrew Frankel gets behind the wheel for a 27-hour trek from Africa to Goodwood without visiting a filling station Some things just don’t sound possible. Among them are England winning a penalty shootout, Audi not winning Le Mans an...
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Ford's upcoming high-performance Focus set to battle Volkswagen's new 395bhp flagship Golf, as well as rivals from Mercedes, Audi and Honda The spectacular new Ford Focus RS is set to encounter a raft of even more powerful and potentiall...
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The 2011 Pebble Beach Concours d’ Elegance saw the debut of the Zagato TZ3 Stradale , an extremely rare sports car designed by Italian design house Zagato to commemorate the 100th anniversary of Alfa Romeo. It was so rare that Zagato onl...
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Global information company IHS informs that U.S. drivers are slowly ditching sedans over SUVs. Including crossovers and CUV models, sport utility vehicles account for 36.5 percent of new-vehicle registrations from January through May, wh...
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The death of former Ford Motor company President Nick Scheele is a reminder of how Ford used to work, as executive competitions overshadowed the business of making cars and trucks. Scheele was president of Ford from late 2001 until early...
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Founded the dar after Chrismas in 1933, the Nissan Motor Corporation has made lots of curious vehicles over the years. The Juke is one of them and now you can have the cheeky crossover in 80th Special Color Limited Edition flavor only if...
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Most Reseached Cars of the Week: July 13 – 19 This week the Mercedes-Benz CLA 250 was the most researched vehicle in AutoGuide.com’s new cars section. The front-wheel drive based small sedan uses a 2.0-liter turbocharged four...
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Filed under: Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Videos , Lamborghini It's easy to forget that high-performance cars are not limited in size to something like a Lotus Elise or Mazda MX-5 . They can get big . Take Lamborghini , for exampl...
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Have you ever imagined that one day a Mercedes-Benz would come boasting a better fuel economy figure than the best-selling eco-friendly vehicle out there? Neither did we, but it seems like the upcoming C-Class Plug-in Hybrid will shame t...
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Lexus LF-LC Variant Getting 600-HP Twin-Turbo V8 Lexus is planning a contender in the luxury sports coupe category. While the company has the upcoming RC F to look forward to, rumor has it that a high-performance variant of the productio...
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The Tata Nexon concept was the first of Tata-JLR's global platform vehicles.
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A Chrysler Group development employee has recently dropped a curious hint about the most powerful muscle car ever. Those among you that are thinking of dropping $60,990 on a 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat should better hurry 'cause on...
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First presented back in 2010, the Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale by Zagato is a very special Italian grand tourer underpinned by an all-American drivetrain. Only 9 were made and this is #7 of the lot, for sale at a Californian dealership for an...
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Filed under: Classics , Minivan/Van , Etc. , Government/Legal , Marketing/Advertising , Volkswagen Three customized Volkswagen Buses (pictured above) made to look like blocks of Tillamook cheddar cheese are safe again after being stolen ...
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Bruce Willis turned down "Expendables 3" to star in Japanese Daihatsu commercials. When megastar Bruce Willis told Sylvester Stallone that he wanted $1 million a day to appear in the “The Expendables 3,“ he quickly priced himself out...
