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BMW’s M Division Wishes You A Merry Christmas: Video
Dec 20, 2011 Ξ

BMW’s M Division Wishes You A Merry Christmas: Video

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For it’s annual Christmas card, BMW’s M Division opted to hire an illustrator to create a traditional holiday scene, complete with Santa Claus, presents and even (we think) a reindeer.  Full Article »

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The Cadillac ATS Tackles The Nürburgring Nordschleife: Video
Dec 19, 2011 Ξ

The Cadillac ATS Tackles The Nürburgring Nordschleife: Video

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Cadillac has released its third video from the new ATS’ German vacation, and this one shows the car in action on the Nürburgring Nordschleife. If you’re a fan of Gran  Full Article »

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The End Is Here: Saab Files For Bankruptcy
Dec 19, 2011 Ξ

The End Is Here: Saab Files For Bankruptcy

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In what’s turned into one of the most painful and drawn-out demises in automotive history, Swedish automaker Saab has filed for bankruptcy with a Swedish District Court. The move came  Full Article »

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2012 North American Car And Truck Of The Year Finalists Named
Dec 16, 2011 Ξ

2012 North American Car And Truck Of The Year Finalists Named

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Each year, a panel of automotive journalists picks the one car (and one truck) that stands out above the rest of the herd in North America. Unlike awards given by  Full Article »

Aston Martin

Here’s Why Aston Martin’s Cygnet Costs $33k More Than A Scion iQ: Video
Dec 16, 2011 Ξ

Here’s Why Aston Martin’s Cygnet Costs $33k More Than A Scion iQ: Video

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The Cygnet is Aston Martin’s city car, a nod towards practicality and confirmation that a DB9S isn’t always the best choice for commuting into a crowded and traffic-choked city like  Full Article »

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YouTube Gets Its Own Car Show: Video
Dec 15, 2011 Ξ

YouTube Gets Its Own Car Show: Video

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Do yourself a favor and subscribe to Drive on YouTube. It won’t cost you a penny, and it will bring you content from commentators like Evo’s Chris Harris, The Smoking  Full Article »

Automotive

2013 Cadillac ATS To Get Three Engine Options
Dec 15, 2011 Ξ

2013 Cadillac ATS To Get Three Engine Options

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If you want more proof that Cadillac is serious about challenging the likes of BMW with its upcoming ATS sedan, here it is: the car will (initially) come with three  Full Article »

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Ford Launches App To Tease New Fusion Sedan: Video
Dec 14, 2011 Ξ

Ford Launches App To Tease New Fusion Sedan: Video

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It’s bad enough when automakers tease new products by leaking faked “spy photos” months in advance, but Ford has taken jumping-the-shark to an entirely new level with the 2013 Ford  Full Article »

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The 2013 Dodge Dart Doesn’t Look Like An Entry Level Compact
Dec 14, 2011 Ξ

The 2013 Dodge Dart Doesn’t Look Like An Entry Level Compact

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In the original gospel according to domestic automakers, one rule was clear above all others: entry level compact cars were built to a price point, with little emphasis on content  Full Article »

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Mercedes’ C63 AMG Coupe Black Series In Action: Video
Dec 13, 2011 Ξ

Mercedes’ C63 AMG Coupe Black Series In Action: Video

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Mercedes-Benz wants you to know that its upcoming C63 AMG Coupe Black Series can be equipped for both track and street duty, depending upon the buyer’s preferences. If your ultimate  Full Article »

Auto Show

Lexus Teases New Concept For Detroit Auto Show
Dec 13, 2011 Ξ

Lexus Teases New Concept For Detroit Auto Show

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We’ve all heard the joke that Lexus, translated into Japanese, actually means “Buick.” While cars like the IS-F are surprisingly quick and agile, the brand is still associated more with  Full Article »

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Bridgestone Revisits The Airless Tire
Dec 9, 2011 Ξ

Bridgestone Revisits The Airless Tire

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If you’re a car person with access to the internet, you’ve received images via email of a concept airless tire built by Michelin in the early ‘00s. Depending on which  Full Article »

Automotive

GM And Teijin Hope To Bring Carbon Fiber To The Masses
Dec 9, 2011 Ξ

GM And Teijin Hope To Bring Carbon Fiber To The Masses

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Carbon fiber is incredibly light, incredibly strong and also incredibly expensive. The materials used to make carbon fiber components aren’t particularly rare or pricey, but the conventional manufacturing process is  Full Article »

Audi

We’re Not Sure What This Is, But We Like It
Dec 8, 2011 Ξ

We’re Not Sure What This Is, But We Like It

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Blend beautiful women, tuned Audis and BMWs, classical music and Italy’s Stelvio Pass, and what do you get? Apparently, the answer is a German short film, found on Autoblog, entitled  Full Article »

Automotive

Subaru’s BRZ To Start At $24,000: Report
Dec 8, 2011 Ξ

Subaru’s BRZ To Start At $24,000: Report

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Now that both the Subaru BRZ and Scion FR-S production models have been revealed to an eager public, we know most of the details that the respective manufacturers are willing  Full Article »

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