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2014 Audi RS6 Avant Spy Video

Posted on 04. May, 2012 by .

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The Audi RS6, available in both sedan and Avant wagon bodystyles, is one of the most sought-after models for Audiphiles all over the world, but sadly the last generation of the car was never offered in the U.S. The reason? Its twin-turbocharged V-10 engine was simply too expensive to comply with strict U.S

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Patrick Dempsey Rescues Teen Driver From Ford Mustang Crash

Posted on 01. May, 2012 by .

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Actor, race car driver, super nice guy - is there anything Patrick Dempsey can't do?

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For Honda, Next Accord Must be a Hit

Posted on 27. Apr, 2012 by .

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Randy LeBlanc has owned a Honda Accord for more than 20 years.

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2014 Chevrolet SS Confirmed Via OnStar?

Posted on 25. Apr, 2012 by .

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Just days after Chevrolet was found to have trademarked the "SS" nameplate, OnStar's vehicle compatibility guide has stepped up to list the "SS Performance" on its 2014 roll sheet. Seems like something's cooking here, and it smells like Caprice. Or is it Commodore

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Michael Shank Inks Jay Howard For Indy 500 – No Engine Supplier Named

Posted on 23. Apr, 2012 by .

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Although it didn't show up on the entry list offered by Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week, Michael Shank Racing Indy (MSR Indy) has a car entered in the 96th Indianapolis 500 scheduled for May 27th. Driver of the No. 66 Dallara/Firestone Indy car is Jay Howard; the team still awaits an engine program for the race

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GM Trademarks “SS” Name, Could It Be Chevy’s New Nameplate?

Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 by .

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For decades, the letters SS on a vehicle from GM meant it was something special. Short for Super Sport, the SS designation was first applied on a performance variant of the 1961 Chevrolet Impala and would eventually appear on a handful of the automaker’s other models, both here and overseas. Now, a patent filing with the U.S.

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Guilty Pleasure: Toyota Space Cruiser

Posted on 19. Apr, 2012 by .

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All of these Guilty Pleasures episodes and not one Toyota?

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Holden To Design Cars For China Based On Global GM Platforms

Posted on 16. Apr, 2012 by .

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Further strengthening Holden’s position in the GM empire as a center for design and engineering excellence, the Australian outfit has been picked to develop two new cars to be sold in the Chinese market by GM and its partners. Holden signed an agreement today with Shanghai General Motors (SGM) and the Pan Asia Technical Automotive Center..

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Guilty Pleasure: Mitsuoka La Seyde

Posted on 12. Apr, 2012 by .

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Owning a blinged-out Excalibur, Zimmer Golden Spirit, Stutz Blackhawk, or other Fat-Elvis-In-Vegas-style coachbuilt flashmobile is, by default, something of a guilty pleasure. However, there's a certain ironic appeal to these cars that some car lovers will appreciate

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2012 New York Auto Show: Winners and Losers

Posted on 06. Apr, 2012 by .

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Many of the press conferences at this year's New York auto show were packed with multiple debuts, as if the automakers knew this was their last opportunity to make a splash before the summer lull between international showcases. The jam-packed schedule brought a number of significant debuts, and Cars.com's editors Mike Hanley, Kelsey Mays, Joe Wiesenfelder and Joe Bruzek trekked the show floor in search of the show's winners and losers. 2013 Nissan Altima Mike Hanley: Winner The redesigned Altima's all-new sheet metal keeps the sedan's appearance current in the quickly evolving family-car segment, but its efficient four-cylinder engine — with a projected gas mileage of 38 mpg on the highway — will strongly resonate with buyers focused on gas prices

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