Tag: sports
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Report: Mercedes-AMG to develop next-gen SL-Class
Mercedes-Benz’s SL-Class has just undergone its mid-cycle update but work on the redesigned, seventh-generation model is already at an advanced stage. Engineers are currently testing the car’s new platform in the makeshift body of an S-Class Coupe (shown below). Dubbed the MSA (Modular Sports car Architecture), the new platform has…
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2017 Nissan Sentra SR Turbo pumps out 188 hp, thanks to the Juke
It’s been forever since the Nissan Sentra SE-R was a machine to be feared–but this year, a new Sentra SR Turbo gives us hope that its tossable, rev-happy spirit lives on. The 2017 Sentra SR Turbo gets its start as a stock Sentra SR, complete with its 124-hp, naturally aspirated inline-4. Yank that out, toss…
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The $187,400 McLaren 570S is Ferrari’s rude wake-up call: first drive review
Say you just sold your first mobile app, or your company just got acquired by some search-engine giant. What’s a car-crazed geek to do? Real estate? Retirement plan? We’d do something totally logical like this–the 570S, the first car in McLaren’s more attainable Sports Series. Logical.
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McLaren 570S Coupe Revealed Ahead Of 2015 New York Auto Show
The Sports Series is here, and it’s every inch a McLaren. Don’t call this the cheap one. Call it the 570S. To be fair, it’s still not likely to be inexpensive—figure something around $150,000. But you’ll get an awful lot of bang for those 150,000 bucks. ALSO SEE: Lincoln Continental Concept Debuts At The 2015…
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Henrik Fisker And Galpin Build Aston Martin Vanquish-Based Thunderbolt
If you ever wondered what the latest Aston Martins may have looked like if Henrik Fisker was still penning them—recall that Fisker helped design the current DB9 and Vantage—then wonder no more as the Danish designer and entrepreneur, who is now running his own design firm, HF Design, has created a new car based on…
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2016 Camaro Teased, Toyota Makes Funny, Furious 7 Skydrops Cars: The Week In Reverse
The 2016 Chevy Camaro is teased again as part of the promo for the 500,000th fifth-generation Camaro’s production, Toyota does make boring cars—but its ads sure can be funny, and the Furious 7 movie team really dropped (more or less) real cars from a real airplane. It’s The Week In Reverse, right here at Motor…