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2014 BMW X5 ‘SAV’ gets more power and tech, but not more style

The 2014 BMW X5 gets more powerful gasoline engines and a new diesel, but the styling keeps everything on the down low.
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Next BMW M3 will be more powerful, lighter, faster and sport a 450hp twin-turbo inline-six

The BMW M3 will get a long-awaited redesign, bringing it onto the new F30 3 Series chassis and adding a host of performance hardware.
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It’s official: 2014 Stingray will crank out 460 hp, the most ever for a Corvette

the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is the most powerful standard Corvette ever, just as its maker promised at the car's Detroit unveiling.
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‘GRID2: Mono Edition’ is the world’s most expensive racing video game – but it comes with a real car

GRID2: Mono Edition is the world's most expensive video game, but a real BAC Mono formula-style road car is included in the price.
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VIDEO: Tiny Renault Twin’Run concept mid-engined hatchback could pack big power

The Renault Twin'Run's styling and mid-engined layout echo the 1970s Renault 5 Turbo, but the concept actually previews the next generation Twingo.
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First drive: 2014 Lexus IS 250 AWD has grip, just not enough glory

The 2014 Lexus IS 250 offers the fundamentals of a good luxury sports sedan, but buyers will need to look long and hard at the options list.
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BMW + Pininfarina? Gran Lusso Coupe wraps German engineering in Italian styling

BMW teamed up with Italian styling house Pininfarina to create this luxurious V12-powered coupe, but don't look for it in showrooms anytime soon.
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Mini offers pint-sized portable Garmin navigation system

Garmin portable navigation is now available as a dealer-installed accessory on the Mini Cooper and other Mini models.
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Mercedes-Benz unplugs electric van project

Mercedes-Benz is shelving plans to produce an electric van, after sales of the prototype Vito E-Cell proved underwhelming.
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Frankfurt 2013: Faster, leaner Ferrari 458 Scuderia to debut

The Ferrari 458 Scuderia will be a hardcore version of the already-amazing 458 Italia super car.
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Spot the difference: 2014 BMW M5 gets minor facelift and Competition Package

The BMW M5 gets a few minor updates for the 2014 model year, as part of a midcycle refresh for the entire 5 Series line.
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Hennessey VelociRaptor SUV: the perfect $150,000 SUV for the apocalypse

The Hennessey VelociRaptor SUV is a Ford F-150 SVT Raptor that's been converted into an eight-passenger utility vehicle.
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Porsche reveals new 918 Spyder hybrid specs and tech; it’ll go 93mph on electricity alone

The Porsche 918 Spyder will get active aerodynamics and four-wheel steering to supplement its plug-in hybrid powertrain.
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2014 BMW 6 Series M Sport Edition has plenty of tech, but not much sport

The BMW 6 Series M Sport Edition is loaded with tech options but, despite its name, is mechanically identical to lesser 6 Series models.
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Next Ferrari 458 Italia could ditch its V8 for a turbocharged V6

The Ferrari 458 Italia's replacement could have a smaller engine, in keeping with Ferrari's desire in improve efficiency and use F1 tech to do it.
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2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class: Latest photos and new fully-heated details

The 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class is packed with tech and luxuries worthy of the company flagship.
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Renault joins premiere Formula E Championship all-electric racing series, could be a contender

Formula E will get a boost from Renault, which will bring its Formula One racing and EV building experience to the table.
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North Carolina may ban Tesla’s direct-to-customer sales scheme

Tesla Motors sells cars directly to customers without dealers, but the North Carolina state legislature way outlaw the practice.
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Porsche juices up the 918 Spyder to 887hp to take on Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1 super-hybrids

The Porsche 918 Spyde is getting an impromptu power boost before its September 18, 2012 delivery date, making it even faster than before.
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2014 Cadillac XTS gets out of the slow lane with 410 hp, twin-turbocharged V6

The Cadillac XTS gets a dose of speed for the 2014 model year, thanks to the new 3.6-liter V6 it will share with the 2014 CTS sedan.
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Tesla to introduce swappable battery packs and service stations for the Model S?

The Tesla Model S' battery pack could become more modular, allowing for quick changes of depleted packs and replacement of defective ones.
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Could Chinese-made BYD e6 EV be America’s next green taxi?

The BYD e6 could be sold to fleet buyers in the U.S. alongside the company's electric buses.
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Lateral thinking: BMW M5 sets Guinness World Record for longest sustained drift

A BMW M5 drifted the equivalent of 51.278 miles around a circular skidpad at the BMW Performance Center in South Carolina.
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Bologna Airport won’t have any delays with this Lamborghini Aventador on aircraft taxi duty

A Lamborghini Aventador will guide planes to their gates at the Bologna Airport as part of the company's 50th anniversary celebration.
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2014 Acura ILX gets a sophomore year tech upgrade, still needs help

The 2014 Acura ILX will get a few new additions to its options list after just one year on the market.
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Acura chooses Ohio production site for its NSX hybrid supercar

The Acura NSX hybrid supercar will be built at a bespoke Performance Manufacturing Center in Ohio, near several other Honda facilities.
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Another new Porsche 911 is on the way, this time it’s the 552 hp GT2

The Porsche 911 GT2 will follow the 911 GT3 and 911 Turbo in the redesign cycle, boasting the Turbo's new engine and rear-wheel drive.
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No ordinary Camry: 1967 Toyota 2000GT sells for $1.16 million at auction

The Toyota 2000GT sold at a recent RM Auctions event set a record for a car from an Asian manufacturer.
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Cisco study: Many car buyers and owners will trade away really personal data to save money, avoid salespeople

A new study by Cisco Systems claims car buyers would prefer a technologically-infused buying experience, and would share personal data for savings.
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Relive racing glory with the Bentley Continental and Mulsanne Le Mans Limited Editions

Bentley will celebrate its six Le Mans victories with these special edition models, although they don't include any performance modifications.
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With R18-inspired A1 hatchback, Audi tries to connect the two extremes of its lineup

An Audi A1 with a new appearance package will pay tribute to the German brand's all-conquering R18 Le Mans prototype.
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Car making a weird noise? New portable ‘sound camera’ can help spot the cause

The SeeSV-S205 "sound camera" works like a thermal imager, but with noises. It reads sound distribution to pinpoint mystery squeaks and rattles in cars.
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2013 Nissan Leaf is an IIHS Top Safety Pick (again)

The 2013 Nissan Leaf garnered an IIHS Top Safety Pick rating for the third year in a row.
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Aston Martin begins talks with Daimler on engine supply deal

Aston Martin seeks to lower costs by partnering with a larger carmaker for supplies.
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