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Caterham Superlight R500 vs Ducati Hypermotard

16 May 2008 08:50:45 EDT

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The Brits from Autocar.co.uk posted on YouTube a race between two of the best performance vehicles in the 4-wheel and 2-wheel world: Caterham Superlight R500 vs Ducati Hypermotard. The Caterham Superlight R500 launched last month houses a 2.0 liter Ford Duratec engine u... Complete text here: Caterham Superlight R500 vs Ducati Hypermotard
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Spada TS Codatronca

14 May 2008 12:34:48 EDT

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The Italian manufacturer released today the details of the production version of the SpadaConcept Codatronca - the Spada TS Codatronca. The Spada TS Codatronca is powered by a 7.0 liter V8 engine that develops 630 hp at 6500 rpm and 668 Nm of torque at 4800 rpm. The top... Complete text here: Spada TS Codatronca
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2008 Blue Print Rally

13 May 2008 09:22:45 EDT

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Automotive Distributors announced that the 2008 Blue Print Rally will start this Saturday, 17 May 2008 from their Kent headquarters and will be raising funds for BEN, the Automotive Industry Charity. The 24 teams that will participate in the 2008 Blue Print Rally had to... Complete text here: 2008 Blue Print Rally
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Senna Hits Dog at Turkish Grand Prix

12 May 2008 10:01:06 EDT

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This week-end at the Turkish Grand Prix Bruno Senna had to finish its race earlier because of a strange accident. Two dogs managed to enter the track during the race. One of them got away safely, but the other one was hit by Senna's F1 car. Both the suspension of the F1... Complete text here: Senna Hits Dog at Turkish Grand Prix
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Schumacher Schuberth Motorcycle Helmet

12 May 2008 06:06:14 EDT

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Michael Schumacher gets involved even more in Motorcycle racing. The multiple Formula 1 world champion, in collaboration with Schuberth, has developed a new motorcycle helmet. The 7-time F1 champion Schumacher used Schuberth helmets until he retired from the sport, but ... Complete text here: Schumacher Schuberth Motorcycle Helmet
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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Review

08 May 2008 16:16:45 EDT

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This video presents a Gran Turismo 5 Prologue review done by IGN. The Gran Turismo 5 Prologue price is 40 USD and although some people look at it as a demo it can be consider a stand-alone game. The Gran Turismo 5 Prologue features around 50 cars including the Ford GT, ... Complete text here: Gran Turismo 5 Prologue Review
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Nurburgring History Video

08 May 2008 12:21:09 EDT

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The Nurburgring race track was built in the 1920s around the village and medieval castle of Nurburg in Germany. The Nurburgring race track is more than 28 km long while the famous Nordschleife is 22 km long. The race track has been closed for FIA competitions but it rem... Complete text here: Nurburgring History Video
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Americans Choose Greener Cars

08 May 2008 11:56:55 EDT

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A recent study conducted by Challenge X and sponsored by GM and the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) shows that almost 8 in 10 Americans choose greener cars before ones that are more beautiful. The study also shows that more than 1 in 3 Americans would by a hybrid if gas... Complete text here: Americans Choose Greener Cars
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2008 Proton Persona

06 May 2008 05:33:19 EDT

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The new 2008 Proton Persona was launched today on the Australian market. The 2008 Proton Persona shares only its name with the previous version, the 2008 model being based on the GEN.2 platform. The 2008 Proton Persona is powered by an improved version of the Campro 1.6... Complete text here: 2008 Proton Persona
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Bellagio Fastback Touring

05 May 2008 13:06:20 EDT

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The second premiere from Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera at the 2008 Villa d'Este Concours d'Elegance was the Bellagio Fastback Touring. The Bellagio Fastback Touring is based on the Maserati Quattroporte and will produced in small numbers under the customer's request.... Complete text here: Bellagio Fastback Touring
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A8GCS Berlinetta Touring

05 May 2008 06:50:38 EDT

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The A8GCS Berlinetta Touring premiered at the 2008 Villa d'Este Concours d'Elegance represents the return of the famous Milan coachbuilders. The A8GCS Berlinetta Touring is based on the Maserati Coupe GranSport and was designed by Belgian designer Louis de Fabribeckers.... Complete text here: A8GCS Berlinetta Touring
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British Steam Car Speed Record

01 May 2008 10:59:35 EDT

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The British Steam Car team announced that it will attempt to set a new speed record at Bonneville Salt Flats, USA in August 2008. The unveiling of the British Steam Car will take place at the 60th Bonneville Speed Week from 18 to 24 August. In July the Britis... Complete text here: British Steam Car Speed Record
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KTM X BOW Wins Debut Race

22 Apr 2008 08:24:59 EDT

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The KTM X-BOW wins its debut race in the new GT4 Sports Light series. Run by the German racing specialists Reiter Engineering, both KTM X-Bow cars came in first ahead of more powerful GT4 European Cup opposition. KTM X-Bow's first race took place at Silverstone Circuit ... Complete text here: KTM X BOW Wins Debut Race
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Caterham Driving Experience CDX

22 Apr 2008 08:05:54 EDT

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If your Dad is a passionate driver and you want to give him a special gift on Father's Day Caterham announced a special opportunity - the Caterham Driving Experience CDX courses. The Caterham Driving Experience CDX courses offer the possibility of driving a Caterham Sev... Complete text here: Caterham Driving Experience CDX
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Highway Oil Spill Effects

21 Apr 2008 12:17:16 EDT

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Have you ever wondered what a highway oil spill effects would be at 150 km/h? This video presents an Audi loosing control after it hits an oil puddle on the highway at exactly that speed. The driver however manages to regain control of the car eventually. Wat... Complete text here: Highway Oil Spill Effects
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Hitler Car Review Video

17 Apr 2008 09:18:34 EDT

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This Hitler car review video is a parody based on a serious scene from the movie Der Untergang (The Downfall) with some very clever placed subtitles. In the fuhrer's opinion the Camaro SS has too much plastic in the interior, the Honda S2000 does not have enough power, ... Complete text here: Hitler Car Review Video
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2008 Engine of the Year Nominees

16 Apr 2008 18:22:06 EDT

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The 2008 Engine of the Year nominees have been announced today and it seem that BMW has some serious competitors this year. Some of the most i>ilustrious i> competitors for BMW at the International 2008 Engine of the Year award are Subarus first diesel, Nissan GT-R's... Complete text here: 2008 Engine of the Year Nominees
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Caterham Superlight R500

12 Apr 2008 07:42:23 EDT

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Caterham made it official last night an released all the photos and details of the Caterham Superlight R500. The Caterham Superlight R500 is powered by a 2.0 liter Ford Duratec engine that develops 263 bhp and 177 lb-ft of torque. The engine is coupled with the standard... Complete text here: Caterham Superlight R500
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Caterham Superlight R500 Teaser

08 Apr 2008 18:05:38 EDT

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The official website of the British sports car manufacturer displays a Caterham Superlight R500 teaser image. Apart from the Caterham Superlight R500 teaser image any other information is i>classfied i>. At the end of February however Caterham released the ... Complete text here: Caterham Superlight R500 Teaser
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20 mph City Speed Limit in UK

08 Apr 2008 08:51:50 EDT

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According to a survey by Britain's Motorpoint 2 in 5 drivers - around 12 million people - would welcome a 20 mph city speed limit in UK. Portsmouth has become the first city to apply the new 20 mph city speed limit that is aimed at reducing fatalities caused by accident... Complete text here: 20 mph City Speed Limit in UK
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Mosley to BMW and Mercedes

03 Apr 2008 12:43:32 EDT

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Max Mosley, the FIA President, has responded with disappointment to the fact that F1 carmakers (BMW, Mercedes, Honda and Toyota) distanced themselves from the scandal that he's involved in. Mosley suggested that the carmakers should have asked him if the information tha... Complete text here: Mosley to BMW and Mercedes
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Prodrive PP150 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Controller

03 Apr 2008 08:55:36 EDT

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Prodrive announced the development of a new hydrogen fuel cell controller as part of a program part funded by the Technology Strategy Board. The Prodrive PP150 hydrogen fuel cell controller is used to control a 50 kW fuel cell system developed by Intelligent Energy and ... Complete text here: Prodrive PP150 Hydrogen Fuel Cell Controller
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Bahrain F1 Race Track Video

31 Mar 2008 11:50:58 EDT

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This Bahrain F1 race track video presents a computer simulation of the of the actual course on which the 2008 Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix will take place on April 6. The Bahrain F1 race track is 5.412 km long and the drivers will have to run 57 laps before fin... Complete text here: Bahrain F1 Race Track Video
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HR Ariel Atom

31 Mar 2008 10:06:38 EDT

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H and R Special Springs, together with Sven Heidelfeld have developed a chassis for the Ariel Atom that manages to save 700 grams of weight on each absorber. The H and R Ariel Atom is 2.8 kg lighter than the series version. The chassis of the H and R Ariel Atom also copes better wi... Complete text here: HR Ariel Atom
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Car Stolen from Police Station

26 Mar 2008 18:23:11 EDT

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While shooting an interview with a police officer CNN caught on camera a man stealing a car from the police station. It happened in Arizona. It seems that the owner of the car was trying to sell the car to the suspect. The car stolen from the police station was later re... Complete text here: Car Stolen from Police Station
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Weineck Cobra 780 CUI Limited Edition Video

25 Mar 2008 11:13:07 EDT

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The Weineck Cobra 780 CUI Limited Edition is built by a German tuning company. Specialized in modifying the American Cobra Weineck offers engines with power outputs ranging from 500 hp up to 1200 hp. The Weineck Cobra 780 CUI Limited Edition uses NASCAR racing technolog... Complete text here: Weineck Cobra 780 CUI Limited Edition Video
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Saleen Launches SMS Limited

17 Mar 2008 07:32:40 EDT

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After Autosport, Productions, Speedlab and Performance, Steve Saleen announced the launch of a new brand called SMS Limited. The Saleen SMS Limited will focus on the American Muscle Car and Global Supercar markets. Due to the their heritage with the Ford dealer network... Complete text here: Saleen Launches SMS Limited
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Radical SR10 LMP1

14 Mar 2008 10:45:42 EDT

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The British team Eco Racing will compete with their Radical SR10 LMP1 prototype in the American Le Mans Series in the Sebring 12 Hours race in Florida. The Radical SR10 LMP1 has a body made 100% from hemp fiber and is equipped with solar panels to power some of its elec... Complete text here: Radical SR10 LMP1
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Top Gear Live

13 Mar 2008 11:11:51 EDT

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The popular TV show i>Top Gear i> announced today that it will go Live at the 2008 MPH (the annual prestige and performance motoring event). Top Gear Live with Clarkson, May and Hammond will feature many of the elements of the award-winning TV show, including The Stig... Complete text here: Top Gear Live
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KTM X Bow Racing Premiere

13 Mar 2008 07:57:47 EDT

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Reiter Engineering announced today that the KTM X-Bow racing premiere will be the starting grid of the 'Sport Lights' class of the 2008 GT4 European Cup. Two KTM X-Bow cars will compete in the opening race at Silverstone on 20 April. One of the drivers that will compete... Complete text here: KTM X Bow Racing Premiere
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Prodrive Active Toe Control

13 Mar 2008 07:43:42 EDT

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Prodrive announced that it developing a new dynamics system that actively adjusts the toe angle of a vehicle - the Prodrive Active Toe Control. Usually in a car there is a compromise between good handling at lower speeds and stability at higher speeds. The Prodrive Acti... Complete text here: Prodrive Active Toe Control
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Iconic GTR

11 Mar 2008 16:24:40 EDT

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Iconic Motors prouds itself with building an all-American high performance luxury super sports car - the Iconic GTR. The Iconic GTR is powered by a 6.9 liter all aluminum V8 engine developed by Iconic that outputs more than 800 hp and takes the car to a maximum speed of... Complete text here: Iconic GTR
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Keating TKR SKR

11 Mar 2008 05:26:45 EDT

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The British company Keating Supercars has announced today the unveiling of two new supercars on 23rd April, St Georges Day - the Keating TKR with its GT touring tuned brother the Keating SKR. The company claims that in private testing a prototype of the Keating TKR / S... Complete text here: Keating TKR SKR
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Proton GEN 2 Persona

10 Mar 2008 12:39:04 EDT

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Proton is introducing a new model to its UK range - the Proton GEN-2 Persona. The Proton GEN-2 Persona is the saloon version of the five door hatchback and is powered by a 1.6 liter Lotus engineered Campro engine that develops 110 bhp and 148 Nm of torque. The top spee... Complete text here: Proton GEN 2 Persona
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Fioravanti Hidra

06 Mar 2008 07:55:34 EDT

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Marking their 20th year of activity at this year's Geneva Motor Show the design company unveiled the Fioravanti Hidra. The Fioravanti Hidra is an evolution of last year's Thalia and is a sporty multifunctional vehicle (MPC as multi purpose coupe). The Fioravanti Hidra i... Complete text here: Fioravanti Hidra
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Giugiaro Quaranta video

06 Mar 2008 06:46:25 EDT

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Fabrizio Giugiaro explains in this Giugiaro Quaranta video the process of developing the concept premiered at the Geneva Motor Show. They went for an extreme architecture (like Ferrari and Lamborghini) but with a low environmental impact. The Giugiaro Quaranta is equipp... Complete text here: Giugiaro Quaranta video
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Giugiaro Quaranta

05 Mar 2008 12:17:19 EDT

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Powered by the Toyota Hybrid Synergy Drive the Giugiaro Quaranta was unveiled at the 2008 Geneva Motor Show. The Giugiaro Quaranta is equipped with a 3.3 liter gasoline V6 engine and two electric motors that together give 8-cylinder engine performance figures. The Giugi... Complete text here: Giugiaro Quaranta
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Ken Okuyama Design K.O 7

05 Mar 2008 11:28:43 EDT

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Ken Okuyama Design introduced at this year's Geneva Motor Show two new limited production cars called the K.O 7 and the K.O 8. The K.O 7 becomes the K.O 8 with the roof and fender modules. The K.O 7 is powered by a 2.0 liter 4 cylinder engine that develops 240ps at 8300... Complete text here: Ken Okuyama Design K.O 7
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Rolex Pagani Zonda Video Ad

26 Feb 2008 18:03:03 EDT

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This video ad is actually for the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona watch, but it features the Pagani Zonda as the car to beat the time. The character in the video ad runs out of fuel for his lighter while trying to light the candles for, what we think is, a romantic dinner. So ... Complete text here: Rolex Pagani Zonda Video Ad
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Pininfarina Sintesi Last Chapter

26 Feb 2008 17:51:45 EDT

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Pininfarina released today the last chapter in the Pininfarina Sintesi book before the live reveal at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The Pininfarina Sintesi is four-seat car that explores new shapes for future vehicles. The Sintesi is also an exercise for future tech... Complete text here: Pininfarina Sintesi Last Chapter
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Caterham Seven RS

26 Feb 2008 12:48:30 EDT

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Caterham Cars has teamed up with RS Performance to offer the V8 powered Caterham Seven RS. The Caterham Seven RS is powered by a RST-V8 2.4 liter engine that delivers 400 hp (500 hp for the supercharged version). This engine gives the Caterham Seven RS a power to weight... Complete text here: Caterham Seven RS
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Rage R180T Buggy

25 Feb 2008 17:14:08 EDT

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Rage Motorsport will make its entrance at the 2008 Melbourne Motor Show with the Rage R180T Buggy. The race tuned Rage R180T Buggy has a top speed of 180 km/h and an amazing 0-100 km/h acceleration time of only 3.5 seconds. The Rage R180T Buggy is designed and hand-buil... Complete text here: Rage R180T Buggy
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Pininfarina Sintesi New Teaser

19 Feb 2008 19:06:16 EDT

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Pininfarina has always tried to improve the shape of a four-door sports car and the Pininfarina Sintesi is the latest development in this sector. The Italian design house gets its inspiration from earlier shapes in order to reaffirm their spirit. The Pininfarina Sintesi... Complete text here: Pininfarina Sintesi New Teaser
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GT5 Prologue Preview

18 Feb 2008 18:20:01 EDT

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The visitors of this year's Melbourne Motor Show will have the occasion to see an exclusive preview of the upcoming Gran Turismo 5 Prologue on PLAYSTATION 3. The GT5 Prologue preview will take place three weeks before the official launch. If you get lucky you may walk h... Complete text here: GT5 Prologue Preview
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E Vade

18 Feb 2008 17:22:58 EDT

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The E-Vade is an Australian built race car that will be premiered at the Melbourne International Motor Show. The creator of the E-Vade is Lieutenant Commander David Walter - the ship's engineer for the Anzac class frigate HMAS Ballarat. The E-Vade is built on... Complete text here: E Vade
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Bolwell Nagari First Photo

18 Feb 2008 17:07:04 EDT

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Bolwell has revealed the first photo of the completed Bolwell Nagari sports car. The Bolwell Nagari is a mid-engine sports car that will be premiered in public at the Melbourne International Motor Show. The four-headlight front end of the Bolwell Nagari wants to remembe... Complete text here: Bolwell Nagari First Photo
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2008 SsangYong Kyron, Rexton and Rodius

13 Feb 2008 11:27:12 EDT

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SsangYong has announced its new model range for UK market which includes the new 2008 SsangYong Kyron, Rexton and Rodius that feature new specifications and pricing. The top of the raneg 2008 SsangYong Kyron version is powered by a 2.7 litre, turbocharged common rail di... Complete text here: 2008 SsangYong Kyron, Rexton and Rodius
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2008 Rally Taster Days

01 Feb 2008 09:07:38 EDT

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Rally Torque has launched the 2008 Taster Days which are an opportunity to experience what professional rallying is like. The 2008 Taster Days include three championship winning cars, three British rally champions and a World Rally Championship (WRC) rally... Complete text here: 2008 Rally Taster Days
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Night Time Singapore Grand Prix

31 Jan 2008 11:48:53 EDT

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FIA - Formula One racings governing body - officially confirmed today the 2008 FORMULA 1TM SingTel Singapore Grand Prix that will take place at night. The first ever Grand Prix to be held at night time will take place on Sunday, September 28. FIA Press Relea... Complete text here: Night Time Singapore Grand Prix
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2008 Monte Carlo Rally Crashes Video

30 Jan 2008 11:56:26 EDT

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Following is a series of four 2008 Monte Carlo Rally crash videos shot during the 2008 Monte Carlo Rally . The first crash video stars Jerome Aymard and his Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution IX. The second one happens at night and features Conrad Rautenbac... Complete text here: 2008 Monte Carlo Rally Crashes Video
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Tomcar Armadillo

30 Jan 2008 09:33:47 EDT

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The Tomcar Armadillo was developed in cooperation with the Israeli military in order to be used in various military and civilian tasks. The Tomcar Armadillo is fast despite the fact that it has a fully armored cabin. The Tomcar Armadillo ... Complete text here: Tomcar Armadillo
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Pininfarina Sintesi Photo

29 Jan 2008 20:05:43 EDT

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The Pininfarina Sintesi concept car was announced to debut at the Geneva Motor Show in March back in December and today they released the first official photo /sketch of the car. The Pininfarina Sintesi concept car is looking to combine beauty, sport... Complete text here: Pininfarina Sintesi Photo
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YES! Roadster 3.2

28 Jan 2008 19:06:03 EDT

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The YES! Roadster 3.2 ( i>yes i> that's how it's called) will be displayed at the 100th Chicago Autoshow from February 6th to February 17th 2008. The YES! Roadster 3.2 weighs 890 kg and is powered by a 3.2 liter V6 engine that develops 255 hp and 330 Nm o... Complete text here: YES! Roadster 3.2
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Valtra Revolution

25 Jan 2008 11:30:08 EDT

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We don't usually cover tractors and other agricultural vehicles, but the Valtra Revolution is something that deserves all the attention. The Valtra Revolution is designed in Finland and it's equipped with all the electronics you could possibly think of, in... Complete text here: Valtra Revolution
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Farbio GTS Video

24 Jan 2008 20:46:01 EDT

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We covered the Farbio GTS back in September and this is the first Farbio GTS video that surfaced until now. Of course we don't care much about the music and we'd rather hear the engine, but we'll have to settle for a some exhaust noise at the start. ... Complete text here: Farbio GTS Video
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Eboman Car Crashing Song

18 Jan 2008 13:32:56 EDT

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Here is a little something to get you over the week-end: the Eboman Car Crashing Song . The Eboman Car Crashing Song is actually "Walking on Sunshine" sang with the help of car noises. Watch the Eboman Car Crashing Song after the jump. ... Complete text here: Eboman Car Crashing Song
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AC Schnitzer Quarz Chronograph 2

17 Jan 2008 09:33:55 EDT

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AC Schnitzer launched a new watch - the AC Schnitzer Quarz Chronograph 2 - in order emphasize the bond between speed and time. The AC Schnitzer Quarz Chronograph 2 is made from brushed stainless steel and the bracelet is made from black leather. The AC S... Complete text here: AC Schnitzer Quarz Chronograph 2
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Fisker Karma Video

16 Jan 2008 18:19:45 EDT

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This Fisker Karma video was shot at the public unveiling of the luxury sports car. Fisker says the Fisker Karma offers an environmentally friendly car without sacrifice and without compromise. The Fisker Karma is able to run for 50 miles with... Complete text here: Fisker Karma Video
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2008 Brooke Double R

10 Jan 2008 19:40:06 EDT

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The launch of the 2008 Brooke Double R will take place at the Autosport International and Pistonheads Shows at The Birmingham NEC on January 11th-13th. The 2008 Brooke Double R is built around the Ford Duratec engine and develops 580 hp/tone. With this pow... Complete text here: 2008 Brooke Double R
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MMI Avocet

10 Jan 2008 08:07:23 EDT

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The MMI Avocet is a new British sportscar built by MM Industries. The MMI Avocet will make its first public appearance at the 2008 Autosport International Show at the NEC in Birmingham. The MMI Avocet is built around Ford's 2-litre Durat... Complete text here: MMI Avocet
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2008 Dakar Rally Cancelled

04 Jan 2008 10:39:10 EDT

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The Dakar Rally organizers have decided to cancel the 2008 Dakar Rally due to the growing threat of terrorist acts against the participants. The 2008 Dakar Rally got cancelled based on the current international political tension a... Complete text here: 2008 Dakar Rally Cancelled
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Vandenbrink GT Convertible

19 Dec 2007 11:08:06 EDT

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The Vandenbrink GT Convertible is based on the Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano , like the Vandenbrink 599/630 GTO . The Vandenbrink GT Convertible will be built only on special request and will feature a carbon fiber hard-top. The Vandenb... Complete text here: Vandenbrink GT Convertible
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Splinter Wood Supercar

19 Dec 2007 10:52:18 EDT

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The Splinter supercar is the project of some of the students at North Carolina State University. The Splinter supercar is going to be built from wood composites that will be use where ever is possible: chassis, body, and large percentages of the sus... Complete text here: Splinter Wood Supercar
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2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed Theme

19 Dec 2007 10:25:15 EDT

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The GOODWOOD MOTOR CIRCUIT has selected the 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed Theme which is going to be Hawthorn to Hamilton - Britains Love Affair with World Motor Sport . In 1958 Mike Hawthorn became Britains first Formula 1 World Champion driving... Complete text here: 2008 Goodwood Festival of Speed Theme
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2008 Daihatsu TANTO

17 Dec 2007 11:51:45 EDT

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Daihatsu announced today the launch of the fully re-designed 2008 Daihatsu TANTO . The new mini-car comes in two versions : the Daihatsu TANTO and the Daihatsu TANTO Custom . Both versions are powered by a 658 cc engine that develops 43 kW at 7... Complete text here: 2008 Daihatsu TANTO
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Pininfarina Sintesi

17 Dec 2007 10:49:43 EDT

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The Pininfarina Sintesi concept car will debut at the next Geneva Motor Show in March, 2008. The Pininfarina Sintesi is the result of the Pininfarina Design Department, under the direction by Lowie Vermeersch, the 33 year old Design Director wit... Complete text here: Pininfarina Sintesi
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Inside a Dragster

14 Dec 2007 11:43:57 EDT

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Did you ever wonder what happens inside a dragster and what does the driver do while rushing on the speedway at a million mph? Watch the video after the jump. This video was shot inside the dragster of Daniel Rufino Jr. at the 14th Festival Forca Livre... Complete text here: Inside a Dragster
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Caparo T1 Safety

13 Dec 2007 07:55:50 EDT

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Although the Caparo T1 is one of the most amazing machines of the moment, it had its share of trouble. Many TV shows encountered various problems when testing it. You might remember Jason Plato from i>Fifth Gear i> catching fire in one of those vehicles. The ... Complete text here: Caparo T1 Safety
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Jet Powered Truck Video

12 Dec 2007 18:32:01 EDT

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We have seen some impressive modified vehicles, but this one is definitely at the top of our list. The video claims that this jet powered truck develops 36,000 hp ! We cant be sure of that, but those flames and that sound are enough to take it really seriously. ... Complete text here: Jet Powered Truck Video
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2008 British International Motor Show

12 Dec 2007 07:15:27 EDT

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The 2008 British International Motor Show will take place in London in July, 2008. The 2008 British International Motor Show will open for the public on 23 July 2008 and will remain open until 3 August 2008 at ExCeL London. The 2008 British I... Complete text here: 2008 British International Motor Show
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First Track Day Tips

11 Dec 2007 18:58:26 EDT

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Here are a few tips for your first ever track day from Mr. Tiff Needel from i>Fifth Gear i>. The first and most important one: if you have a high performance car you have to take it to the track at least once to realize its full pote... Complete text here: First Track Day Tips
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Worst Driver Video

11 Dec 2007 09:32:52 EDT

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As the video description says, it was filmed on an alley in Valencia. Supposedly the driver is a woman who tries the change direction on this very narrow street. Man or woman, this has to be the worst driver to ever walk the earth. There should really be a serious IQ te... Complete text here: Worst Driver Video
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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue trailer

10 Dec 2007 18:51:40 EDT

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The latest Gran Turismo 5 Prologue trailer was aired at the Video Game Awards, but if you missed it you can watch it after the jump. The graphics shown in this Gran Turismo 5 Prologue trailer are absolutely stunning, let's hope that the physics involved in... Complete text here: Gran Turismo 5 Prologue trailer
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FIA F1 Engine Development Freeze

09 Dec 2007 21:13:00 EDT

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World Motor Sport Council met in Monaco on 7 December, 2007 and the following decision was taken (from FIA World Motor Sport Council press release): As part of the total 10-year freeze on engine development, only engines which have been homologated by the FIA and delive... Complete text here: FIA F1 Engine Development Freeze
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Speed Racer Trailer

07 Dec 2007 12:15:06 EDT

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This is the Speed Racer trailer - the latest movie from the masterminds that brought us i>The Matrix i>. The Speed Racer features Emile Hirsch playing the main character - Speed - who is an aspiring race driver. Other members of the cast are Susa... Complete text here: Speed Racer Trailer
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Caterham Fifty Years of the Seven

05 Dec 2007 06:29:59 EDT

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The Caterham Seven turned 50 this September and to mark this event Caterham released video of its history called Fifty Years of the Seven . The Caterham Fifty Years of the Seven video contains sequences of a Caterham Seven speeding thro... Complete text here: Caterham Fifty Years of the Seven
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Modec ZEV

04 Dec 2007 07:56:48 EDT

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The Modec ZEV or Zero Emission Vehicles will have its official U.S. debut at the EVS 23 (23rd Electrical Vehicle Symposium in California, December 2nd - 5th 2007). Being adopted by some of UK's largest fleets, the Modec ZEV has a 100 mile range at h... Complete text here: Modec ZEV
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Young Lewis Hamilton Karting Video

03 Dec 2007 18:16:05 EDT

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We know the big Hamilton news of the day is its race against The Stig , and we also know that he was only 0.3 seconds slower than i>Top Gear i>'s mysterious white driver, on a wet and oil filled track. There's no reason for us to post th... Complete text here: Young Lewis Hamilton Karting Video
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2007 Bologna Motor Show Premieres

28 Nov 2007 06:08:10 EDT

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The 2007 Bologna Motor Show will be the place where the new Evo and the new STI will be showcased for the first time in Europe. Other interesting premieres for the 2007 Bologna Motor Show include a new concept car from Citroen , a special edition Hummer - t... Complete text here: 2007 Bologna Motor Show Premieres
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Baileyspeed Blade

27 Nov 2007 04:57:08 EDT

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The Baileyspeed Blade is the dream supercar of its designer, Neal Bailey. We think it looks awesome, but wait, it's not just a computer generated dream, it's actually getting built. Neal Bailey is a track regular so we also expect performance, not just good looks... Complete text here: Baileyspeed Blade
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CO2 Emissions: The Germans Get First Place

24 Nov 2007 09:30:44 EDT

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The i>European Federation for Transport and Environment i> have published a study on CO2 emissions divided by car manufacturers and country for the last year (2006). The French, Italian and Japanese groups have decreased their CO2 emissions while the German car manufa... Complete text here: CO2 Emissions: The Germans Get First Place
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Pagani Zonda Prototype Spy Video

23 Nov 2007 11:28:41 EDT

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YouTube always offers us great surprises as with the last one: two Pagani Zonda Prototype spy video s that someone took just outside a Pagani facility. Spending time outside a supercars manufacturer's plant with a video camera seems more and more appealing. ... Complete text here: Pagani Zonda Prototype Spy Video
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Prodrive rule out 2008 F1 Entry

23 Nov 2007 10:09:41 EDT

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Prodrive announced, officially, that it will not compete in the 2008 F1 season. Prodrive was hoping to get a chassis supplied by McLaren for the 2008 F1 season. A dispute over the legality of customer cars put this plan on hold as well as Pordrive's entry in the ... Complete text here: Prodrive rule out 2008 F1 Entry
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2008 Radical SR8 and SR5

23 Nov 2007 07:41:12 EDT

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UK sports cars manufacturer Radical has announced that their famous vehicle - the Radical SR8 - and its little brother - the Radical SR5 - are getting re-newed in time for the Autosport International in January. The 2008 Radical SR8 and the ... Complete text here: 2008 Radical SR8 and SR5
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Schumacher Gets Skyscraper in Dubai

21 Nov 2007 19:21:41 EDT

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Not really... actually he doesn't get anything... but a Dubai skyscraper will bear his name - the Michael Schumacher Business Avenue . The online edition of the i>Arabian Business i> reports that two towers located in the Arab financial paradise are to be named ... Complete text here: Schumacher Gets Skyscraper in Dubai
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