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Do leaked patent renderings show a Ferrari F12 GTO or SP Arya? Doesn’t matter. It’s hideous

It might look like a concept drawing for the Ferrari F12 Berlinetta, but these leaked patent drawings actually show a custom Ferrari SP Arya.
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For the diamond-coated Rolls-Royce Celestial, the stars are far from the limit

Released at the Dubai International Motor Show the Rolls Royce Celestial features luxuries that few cars can top, like 446 diamonds.
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First the hamsters and now this: Kia creates a gaudy array of music themed Souls for SEMA

The range of music inspired Souls that Kia is debuting at SEMA don't just stretch the limits of audio technology, they stretch the limits of taste.
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Chevrolet lets loose its inner redneck at SEMA with SS and Camaro concepts

Chevy went all-out to produce an impressive line up of performance vehicles for SEMA 2013.
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Vivid discovers the only way to make an SRT Viper more vicious is with carbon fiber

This might be the one hundredth story you see on SEMA, but you don't want to miss it because this is no ordinary SRT Viper.
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Mercedes creates uphill battle, connecting Google Glass and iPhone … in your car

Ever since Google Glass was released, Mercedes has been working to integrate it with its in-car systems.
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Chevrolet offers three flavors of Stingray for SEMA 2013: Racecar, private jet, and Tron

The three Corvettes featured at SEMA may lack a little bit in technical development, but they are on the cutting edge of style.
Nurburgring track

How a legendary German track is ruining sports cars for you and me

The Nurburgring is known far and wide as one of the best tracks in the world. Unfortunately, this fixation distorts our perception of performance.
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Cannonball Run and common sense record shattered in less than 29 hours

An Atlanta native Ed Boilan just managed to shatter the record for driving coast to coast by more than two hours.
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In true New Yorker fashion, truck driver ‘didn’t see nothing’, as he crushed Ferrari FF

Everybody has bad days, but two new yorkers just had one for the ages. A delivery driver backed his truck up and over the hood of a Ferrari FF.
2014 Cadillac ELR

Can Cadillac beat Tesla in a full-size luxury EV war? We just might soon find out

If the ELR sells well, Cadillac wants to introduce a range of EVs to take on Tesla.
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Battle of the Teutonic titans grows more intense, as Audi prices A3 the same as CLA

Audi has just released its prices for the upcoming A3 reboot, and at $29,900 its going after the Mercedes CLA.
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‘Canadian supercar’ isn’t a punchline; it’s a reality, as Magnum teases the Mk5

Little is known about the new Mk5 from Canadian racing company Magnum, but they have just released a teaser that hints at racing car lines.
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Looks aren’t the only old thing about the new Mustang; Ford is resurrecting the Mach 1

Ford is trying to renew its trademark on the Mustang Mach 1 name, potentially heralding a return of the classic performance edition.
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Portugal’s Jacinto firetruck should give Romania’s Ghe-O Rescue a run for its money

Is your rural farm on fire? Then summon the incredible Jacinto VFCI firetruck, it can climb a volcano and put out the lava when it gets to the top.

McLaren’s super hybrid P1 reasserts British dominance on Germany’s Nurburgring track

The McLaren P1 just keeps getting more impressive. This time it's in the news for putting up the fastest ever lap of the Nurburgring by a production car.

BMW tries to get back in your wallet with new line of M performance parts

BMW's M division has released a new set of aftermarket performance parts designed for the M5 and M6.

You’re doing it wrong: Georgia man demonstrates how not to nap roadside

A Georgia news crew captured a crazy hit and run, where a passed out driver wakes up and plows into traffic before fleeing.

100,000 miles on hydrogen: Chevy’s Fuel Cell Equinox breaks new mile mark

The fuel-cell-powered Chevy Equinox has accumulated its miles as a fleet vehicle for a movie studio and an engineering test car.

Jeep finally sorts out Cherokee transmission troubles and schedules deliveries

After two delays and months of sitting in lots, Chrysler Group claims to have sorted out the problems and is ready to deliver the Jeep Cherokee.

The calculating McLaren P1 is on the track – and it’s clinically insane

McLaren's supercar has just laid down some incredible performance figures, managing 0-186 mph in only 16.5 seconds.
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The Dodge Durango may have Ron Burgundy, but the Special Service edition is for RoboCop

The service edition of the new Dodge Durango has a lot to offer, from impressive tech features to HEMI power.
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Batman would drive the Lamborghini Veneno Roadster, but Bruce Wayne couldn’t afford it [Updated]

The first images of Lamborghini's hyper-roadster have been released and it looks amazing.
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Forget Heinz ketchup; Ford is bringing 57 vehicles to SEMA 2013

With everything from hot Fiestas to a 750 horsepower Mustang Ford is trying to conquer the SEMA auto show.
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The amazing Alfa Romeo 4C wows with a record breaking 8:04 lap time at Nurburgring

With an eight minute four second lap of the Nurburgring, the Alfa 4C shattered the record for cars with less than 250 horsepower.
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Volvo’s new bodylines are literally electrifying, as it develops battery body panels

In partnership with tech companies Volvo has developed carbon fiber super-capacitors that can replace automotive body panels and structural components.

New Mustang same as the old Mustang: renderings of the 2015 model are released

Computer renderings of the new generation of 2015 Mustang have been released by members of a Mustang forum.
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How to make or break a Brit: Jaguar must beat BMW or go belly up

Jaguar is releasing four new models in the next five years, and insiders reveal that if those models don't pan out the company may be at risk.
Walkinshaw Commodore

Want to drive a 667 hp Holden Commodore on the Australian Autobahn? Well, now you can

Just as Australian officials announce a 120-mile stretch of autobahn, Walkinsaw performance releases a supercharged Holden Commodore.
2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante top up

Far too refined for hybrid drivetrains, Aston Martin sticks with V12s

Despite other high-powered automakers moving toward hybrids, Aston Martin is sticking with V12s.
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In 2014, Siri will be able to butcher your voice-to-texts in six new Chevrolet models

Chevy is expanding its Siri-compatible MyLink system to six new cars in 2014.
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A bee sting never felt so good: Vortech’s 605 hp Project Yellow Jacket Mustang

Developed by Vortech, the Project Yellow Jacket Mustang is more powerful than a rocket and angrier than a hive of hornets.
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Watch out Yoshihiro, the new Camaro Z28 just bested a Lexus LFA on the Nurburgring

Chevy’s new Z28 Camaro just posted a 7:37.40 lap time at the Nurburgring, faster than a Porsche 911.
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Romania has a car industry? No, but it does make the humongous Ghe-O Rescue truck

The Ghe-O Rescue is an absolutely crazy piece of all-terrain engineering, and it's here to help.