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  • Pagani Huayra BC lands in U.S., sounds mean

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    Following its debut in March at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show, Pagani’s Huayra BC has now reached the United States. This is the same car on show in Geneva and is distinguished by its combination of white and bare carbon surfaces. The car was filmed by YouTube user Speedracer38 at a dealership, believed to be…

  • BMW quad-turbo diesel debuts at 2016 Vienna Motor Symposium

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    The future of diesel engines in the United States and possibly elsewhere is in doubt as a result of ongoing emissions cheating scandals, but automakers aren’t giving up on the technology just yet. At the recent 2016 Vienna Motor Symposium, BMW presented a quad-turbocharged 3.0-liter inline-6 diesel engine delivering 394 horsepower and 561…

  • Nissan sets drifting record with GT-R Nismo

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    Nissan has drifted its way into the record books—the Guinness ones—by drifting a GT-R Nismo at a staggering 189.49 mph. Not only did the custom GT-R nearly hit 190 mph, it did so at a 30 degree angle. As the automaker previewed earlier this week, it traveled to Fujairah International Airport in the United Arab…

  • Buick chief rules out Opel Adam for U.S.

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    Buick won’t be getting a version of the Opel Adam hatch says the General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] division’s chief. Rumors had previous circulated that Buick would get a future version of the tiny three-door hatch to spice up its lineup in the United States, but Buick head Duncan Aldred recently told Automotive News (subscription required)…

  • Jaguar cancels plans for XK successor

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    When Jaguar announced in early 2014 that it was ending production of the XK, there was hope we’d see a redesigned model at some point or perhaps even a large, luxurious coupe to challenge Mercedes-Benz’s S-Class Coupe. It seems that with all the growth in demand for SUVs plus the F-Type now covering the price…

  • First Honda built for U.S. undergoing restoration

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    Honda is kind of a big deal nowadays. But in the late 1960s, it was a motorcycle brand hoping to sell some cars in the United States. Honda brought its first 50 cars to the U.S. in 1969. They were tiny 1967 N360 models refitted with 599 cc engines for those power-happy Americans. Honda dubbed…

  • Forbidden fruit: Driving the Volkswagen Golf GTE: Video

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    Volkswagen has an issue on its hands with its diesel vehicles. You know this. The entire world knows this. That’s because when you apply the suffix “-gate” to the end of anything, it automatically becomes a big deal. Diesels, however, aren’t the only thing the automaker has to offer besides gas-drinking vehicles. An all-electric eGolf…

  • 2018 Audi A5 Sportback, 2017 Chevy Camaro, Bugatti Chiron: This Week’s Top Photos

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    A new generation of Audi’s svelte A5 coupe is just around the corner and that means new versions of the A5 Cabriolet and A5 Sportback as well. This week we spotted a prototype for the latter. Audi is yet to confirm if we’ll see the car in the United States, but we feel it would…

  • 2017 Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback Revealed Before Detroit Auto Show

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    Chevrolet unveiled the 2017 Cruze sedan last summer. At the time it was rumored that another body style would be added. Today, that rumor has been confirmed as Chevrolet has revealed the 2017 Cruze hatchback. Chevrolet made a hatchback version of the first-generation Cruze but didn’t bring it to the United States. However, Chevy says…

  • 2017 Chevrolet Bolt EV Production Car Shown At CES

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    We’ve seen the Chevrolet Bolt for awhile now. It debuted as a concept car at last year’s Detroit Auto Show, and we’ve spied development cars running on the streets. Today, Chevrolet revealed the production version of the 2017 Bolt EV at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas. The most important information that Chevrolet…