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- Multicultural BMW 728i with Shelby Mustang Front and Nissan Skyline GT-R Rear End
- New Audi A6 Commercial is a Magical Ode to Metal Crafting
- Panzani Design’s Vintage GT is a Scary Looking Jaguar S-Type R
- Renault Admits Wrongdoing in Spy Case, Issues Apologies to the Three Ousted Officials
- VIDEO: Ferrari California gets Squashed by Tour Bus
- Introducing the Singer Design 911: Retro Cool Porsche for the iPod Generation
- VIDEO: Turkish Truck Driver Heroically Saves the Day when Tanker Catches Fire
- Study Shows What Brands Captured the Interest of Pontiac Owners in 2010
- Honda, Nissan and Toyota Donate $3.75 Million Each for Earthquake Relief in Japan
- VIDEO: Giant Sinkhole Swallows Two Cars in Wisconsin
- Saab Releases UK Pricing and Specs for 2012MY 9-3 Range
- VIDEO: Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Spectacle in Berlin
- Inden Design Turns 2009MY Mercedes-Benz S500 into 2011MY S65 AMG Lookalike
- Carbon Love: Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition by Anderson Germany
- Suzuki Puts a Little 'Special' to its German Market SX4 Crossover
| Multicultural BMW 728i with Shelby Mustang Front and Nissan Skyline GT-R Rear End Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:42 PM PDT You'll be hard-pressed to come across a more bizarre replica than this BMW 7-Series-based model, which was found for sale in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, by Carscoop reader Ahmad. If you do, please don't hesitate to contact us… Now, what we have here is a BMW E23 model, or to put it more simply, a first-generation 7-Series sedan. To be precise, it's...
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| New Audi A6 Commercial is a Magical Ode to Metal Crafting Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:28 PM PDT Audi has aired some great commercials over the years and this latest one is no exception. Called 'Manipulation', the ad was created for the 2012 A6 and it touts the premium sedan's hybrid body structure of steel and aluminum. The commercial translates all this tech talk into visual magic: special effects make the metal easy to model by hand, just...
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| Panzani Design’s Vintage GT is a Scary Looking Jaguar S-Type R Posted: 14 Mar 2011 04:42 PM PDT What you see pictured here is the creation of a relatively unknown Italian tuning firm called Panzani Design. Named the Vintage GT, it's an extreme take on the Jaguar S-Type R, which was the flagship version of the series powered by a 4.2-liter supercharged V8 kicking out 400HP. Whether you like Panzani Design's styling approach or not, one...
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| Renault Admits Wrongdoing in Spy Case, Issues Apologies to the Three Ousted Officials Posted: 14 Mar 2011 02:36 PM PDT Today's episode on the Renault EV espionage case is one of the most interesting yet, with CEO Carlos Ghosn and COO Patrick Pelata issuing their official apologies to the three executives accused of spying. Renault's admission of wrongdoing comes after a communication with the French prosecutors, who found no substance in the complaint filed by...
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| VIDEO: Ferrari California gets Squashed by Tour Bus Posted: 14 Mar 2011 02:00 PM PDT Blame their celebrity-like status, but when a new supercar gets involved in an accident, it's bound to attract some media attention. This here incident involves a brand new (or fairly new) Ferrari California and a tour bus that crossed paths at the intersection of Camden and Wilshire Blvd in Beverly Hills. We don't know the details surrounding the...
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| Introducing the Singer Design 911: Retro Cool Porsche for the iPod Generation Posted: 14 Mar 2011 01:10 PM PDT In 1998, the last of the air-cooled Porsche 911s rolled off the production line at Stuttgart, soon to be replaced with a newer, more modern water-cooled variant of the classic rear-engined sports coupe. Fortunately, for Porsche fans and company shareholders alike, the water-cooled 996 Series proved to be a venerable replacement for the air-cooled...
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| VIDEO: Turkish Truck Driver Heroically Saves the Day when Tanker Catches Fire Posted: 14 Mar 2011 12:24 PM PDT The footage you are about to see was recorded at a gas station in Turkey. What happened was that a tanker truck caught fire while it was filling the underground fuel tanks, with the fire allegedly triggered by static electricity. People who saw the fire expanding rapidly started running away, fearing an imminent explosion. However, Engin Koçak,...
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| Study Shows What Brands Captured the Interest of Pontiac Owners in 2010 Posted: 14 Mar 2011 11:55 AM PDT A new survey from RL Polk & Co. suggests that most Pontiac owners who bought a new car in 2010 chose a product from General Motors. More specifically, of the 57,641 Pontiac customers looking to replace their car, GM was able to recapture 53.3% of them, with 33.5% being a Chevrolet vehicle, 11.7% a GMC, 6.7% a Buick, and 1.5% a Cadillac model....
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| Honda, Nissan and Toyota Donate $3.75 Million Each for Earthquake Relief in Japan Posted: 14 Mar 2011 09:49 AM PDT The massive earthquake followed by the even more devastating tsunami that struck the north-east coasts of Japan last week has brought together the country's biggest automakers including Honda, Nissan and Toyota, which announced today that they will donate $3.75 million each for relief and recovery efforts in communities affected by the disaster. ...
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| VIDEO: Giant Sinkhole Swallows Two Cars in Wisconsin Posted: 14 Mar 2011 08:20 AM PDT A 10-foot deep, 625-square-foot sinkhole gobbled up two parked cars, a VW Golf and a Toyota Camry, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin after a 42-inch water main ruptured in the area this past Saturday. Luckily, no one was hurt during the collapse. Watch the videos after the break. Sources: Youtube, ITN VIDEOS Copyright ©...
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| Saab Releases UK Pricing and Specs for 2012MY 9-3 Range Posted: 14 Mar 2011 08:00 AM PDT We had our first look at the modestly refreshed 2012MY 9-3 range at the Geneva Motor Show earlier this month, but today, Saab GB announced prices and specifications ahead of the UK launch next month. The new model year brings some subtle exterior updates such as the restyled front bumpers, 'ice block' headlamps, a new grille, a Saab word mark...
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| VIDEO: Lamborghini Aventador LP700-4 Spectacle in Berlin Posted: 14 Mar 2011 07:17 AM PDT As you might expect, the menacing presence of Lamborghini's new Aventador LP700-4 supercar is bound to capture everyone's attention upon seeing and hearing the Italian supercar. And that's exactly what happened when a brand new example of the Aventador LP700-4 finished in an eye-popping Arancio Argos orange color was dropped off a central street...
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| Inden Design Turns 2009MY Mercedes-Benz S500 into 2011MY S65 AMG Lookalike Posted: 14 Mar 2011 06:52 AM PDT If you happen to own a pre-facelift Mercedes-Benz S500 W221 and want to spiff it up both cosmetically and mechanically, German tuning firm Inden Design has presented a new package for Stuttgart's premium sedan. The styling concept is to bring the S500 in line with the refreshed S65 AMG, which was revealed in the spring of 2009. Inden Design...
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| Carbon Love: Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition by Anderson Germany Posted: 14 Mar 2011 05:18 AM PDT Anderson Germany, one of Europe's lesser known tuning firms, has set their sights on the flagship version of the Audi R8 with the 5.2-liter V10 powerhouse. Named Audi R8 Hyper Black Edition, the tune includes both aesthetic modifications and a few modest performance upgrades. The mechanics at Anderson Germany started by reconfiguring the ECU...
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| Suzuki Puts a Little 'Special' to its German Market SX4 Crossover Posted: 14 Mar 2011 04:34 AM PDT A new special edition model has been added to the range of the Suzuki SX4 in Germany. The SX4 Limited comes with a number of discreet styling changes such as the gunmetal paint for the front grille, 16-inch alloy wheels and roof rails along with the choice of four metallic finishes for the body including "Cosmic Black Pearl Metallic", "Silky...
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