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2017 Mercedes-Benz SL

How Mercedes-Benz is building a sportier SL

Mercedes-Benz has asked AMG, its in-house performance division, to convertible the model from start to finish.
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Caterham Seven Sprint

Caterham’s 1960s-themed Seven has us humming along with The Beatles

The Caterham Seven Sprint features throwback styling cues, a retro-flavored interior, and a thoroughly modern three-cylinder engine.
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Karma Revero

Should Tesla worry about the reincarnated Karma hybrid?

The Karma Revero is an updated version of the short-lived Fisker Karma. It boasts a plug-in hybrid drivetrain with 50 miles of all-electric range.
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We caught the retro bug at the largest VW Beetle gathering on the planet

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Fire brigade says responding to a deadly Tesla crash involved a 'unique situation'

The fire brigade took hours to remove a man's body from the wrecked Tesla because they were worried about getting electrocuted.
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Bentley Flying Spur W12 S

Bentley’s Flying Spur W12 S is for the super rich who want to go super fast

The W12 S is the sportiest Flying Spur to date, and the first four-door Bentley to break the 200-mph mark.
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2017 Peugeot 5008

Peugeot dives head-first into Europe’s burgeoning large crossover segment

Peugeot's 5008 has evolved into a large crossover for its second generation.
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Toyota Land Cruiser 70 Series

Toyota says its iconic 70 Series Land Cruiser will ramble on in Australia

The iconic 70 Series Land Cruiser will remain part of the Toyota lineup indefinitely, according to a company spokesman.
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Fiat 500X

Has Fiat-Chrysler been cheating on emissions, too?

German authorities found evidence of illegal software in three models, but FCA asserts the accusations are unfounded.
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Hyundai i30 N teaser

Hyundai is gearing up to challenge the Volkswagen GTI

The Hyundai i30 N is expected to use a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine tuned to pump out about 255 horsepower.
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2016 Volkswagen Passat

Volkswagen pushes back expected 2018 launch of next U.S.-built Passat

The next Volkswagen Passat will switch to the MQB platform, but it will remain a unique model designed for America and built in Tennessee.
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Hennessey HPE400

Hennessey Performance works its magic on the Ford Focus RS

Priced at about $3,000, Hennessey's Ford Focus RS tuning kit includes upgraded engine management software, a new exhaust, and a high-flow intercooler.
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2017 Kia Rio

Kia shows its edgy side with the 2018 Rio hatchback

The fourth-generation Kia Rio features a sharper, more grown-up design than its predecessor and a sportier cabin.
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Bosch Water Injection

How a fine spray of water can help automakers build cleaner engines

Relatively simple, Bosch's water injection system promises to boost gas mileage and lower CO2 emissions.
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Mercedes-AMG's next supercar could bring F1 tech to the road

Mercedes-AMG is allegedly working on a new hypercar powered by an evolution of the turbocharged V6 that powers its F1 car.
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2017 Audi A3 e-tron

Audi’s 2017 A3 e-tron goes high tech, still easy on fuel

The Audi A3 e-tron receives more tech features and a sharper look, but it carries over with the same drivetrain as last year's model.
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2017 Audi S5

Audi’s Tesla-punching sedan is beginning to take shape

Audi's A9 e-tron will boast at least 300 miles of range, wireless charging, and a high level of autonomy.
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Paris street

Parisians set to go car-free for one day next month

Paris city officials are organizing a massive street fair that will include parades and a huge picnic.
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2016 Chevrolet Colorado Duramax Diesel

Chevrolet turns to Cadillac to build a more efficient pickup

Chevrolet's smallest pickup truck features a more efficient V6 engine borrowed from Cadillac, and an array of fuel-saving tech features.
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Tesla

Tesla makes changes to encourage motorists to use Autopilot properly

The safety restriction will allegedly be part of the updated Autopilot version 8.0 that Tesla will soon introduce.
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Lotus Elise 250 Special Edition

Lotus' newest Elise blends performance with user-friendliness

The Lotus Elise 250 Special Edition features carbon fiber add-ons, and an array of comfort features in the cabin.
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Danial Mercer ticket photo

How Google's Street View saved this man from an unfair $230 speeding ticket

The judge dropped the ticket, but the police maintain that the driver was going nearly 20 km/h over the limit in a school zone.
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Bugatti Chiron

The Bugatti Chiron could still go hybrid, the company confirms

Bugatti could build an even more extreme version of the Chiron powered by a hybrid drivetrain.
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volvo iron knight big rig semi news specs performance records

Volvo built a record-smashing 2,400 HP truck as fast as a Porsche 911

The record-setting Volvo Iron Knight boasts an upgraded turbo diesel engine, and a lightweight cab.
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Opel Ampera-e

Watch out, Tesla: GM’s Opel is launching its own version of the Bolt in Europe

Like the Chevrolet Bolt, the Opel Ampera-e will be capable of driving for over 200 miles on a single charge.
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Abarth 124 Rally concept

Mazda won't build a Miata coupe, but Fiat could be up to the challenge

The Fiat 124 Coupe will feature a fixed roof, but it's unclear whether it will boast traditional coupe proportions or a more fastback-like silhouette.
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The rotary-engined Mazda sports car isn’t dead yet

Rumors Mazda's RX-9 will feature a turbocharged twin-rotor engine rated at no less than 400 horsepower.
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2018 Kia Rio teaser

Kia previews a new Rio, and we’re not talking about the Brazilian city

The fourth-generation Kia Rio will feature a sharper, more grown-up design than its predecessor and a sportier cabin.
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Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang

Dodge should worry about Ford’s next-gen Mustang GT500

The next Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 could use a new, twin-turbocharged 5.0-liter V8 engine tuned to provide well over 700 horsepower.
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Denza EV

Chinese firm is first to the long-range, mass-market EV segment

Designed jointly by Mercedes-Benz parent Daimler and BYD, the Denza 400 can drive for up to 293 miles on a single charge.
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Ken Okuyama Kode57

Can Japan’s newest supercar make Ferrari green with envy?

The Kode57 boasts a 6.0-liter V12 engine likely borrowed from Ferrari, a carbon fiber body, and a head-turning design.
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2017 Volkswagen Beetle

Volkswagen’s retro Beetle ups its styling game for 2017

Volkswagen's retro icon receives a sharper, more chiseled look, and a handful of heritage-laced accents in the cabin.
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Volvo Trucks' Iron Duke is the Veyron of the big-rig world

The Volvo Iron Duke boasts an upgraded turbodiesel engine, and a lightweight cab made out of fiberglass.
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BMW 2002 Hommage Turbo

BMW’s latest concept is a modern spin on an icon from the 1970s

BMW's 2002 Hommage concept pays homage to the iconic 2002 Turbo, but it puts a modern spin on a couple of key styling cues.
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