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BMW’s 2012 M5 In Action
Nov 14, 2011 Ξ

BMW’s 2012 M5 In Action

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Let’s face it: Monday’s suck. The weekend’s over and you have five hellish days to slog through before you get another one. We feel your pain, even though we look  Full Article »

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Hyundai Reveals Powertrain Specs For Upcoming Genesis Coupe
Nov 14, 2011 Ξ

Hyundai Reveals Powertrain Specs For Upcoming Genesis Coupe

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Hyundai’s 2012 Genesis Coupe won’t officially debut for another six weeks (at January’s Detroit Auto Show), but the Korean automaker chose to reveal details of the car’s powertrain options at  Full Article »

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Cadillac ATS Development, Chapter 2: Caddy Sweats The Details
Nov 11, 2011 Ξ

Cadillac ATS Development, Chapter 2: Caddy Sweats The Details

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These days, just about every automaker builds good cars. Truly great cars, however, are few and far between, and great is exactly what Cadillac is targeting with its upcoming ATS  Full Article »

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2012 Jaguar XKR-S Convertible To Premier In L.A.
Nov 11, 2011 Ξ

2012 Jaguar XKR-S Convertible To Premier In L.A.

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Jaguar may be dropping the 2012 North American International Auto Show in favor of the Mumbai Auto Show, but the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) brand seems to be making up  Full Article »

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Like Yellow? Dodge Has Some New Muscle Cars For You
Nov 10, 2011 Ξ

Like Yellow? Dodge Has Some New Muscle Cars For You

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If taxi-cab yellow is your idea of subtle, and if 470 horsepower from a 6.4-liter Hemi V-8 sounds sensible, Dodge has your ride in either coupe of sedan flavor. Launching  Full Article »

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U.S. Deliveries Of McLaren’s MP4-12C To Start In January
Nov 10, 2011 Ξ

U.S. Deliveries Of McLaren’s MP4-12C To Start In January

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We’ve got good news for those of you with McLaren’s latest supercar on order. First, the software bug that caused some production MP4-12C models to repeatedly drain their batteries has  Full Article »

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Ken Block Schools The Stig In ‘Hoonage 101’
Nov 9, 2011 Ξ

Ken Block Schools The Stig In ‘Hoonage 101’

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Some say that his oversized baseball cap houses a family of ferrets, and that his first words were “light ‘em up:” all we know is that he’s called… Ken Block.  Full Article »

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Here’s The 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe
Nov 9, 2011 Ξ

Here’s The 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe

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Looking to build anticipation for the upcoming release of the 2013 Hyundai Genesis Coupe, the Korean automaker posted front and rear teaser shots of the new Genesis Coupe on its  Full Article »

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Volvo Launches Performance Software Line
Nov 8, 2011 Ξ

Volvo Launches Performance Software Line

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Of all the reasons to buy a Volvo. “because I can have it tuned” probably doesn’t make the top ten very often. Nonetheless, Volvo does indeed have a corporate tuning  Full Article »

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Formula 1 Brakes, Explained
Nov 8, 2011 Ξ

Formula 1 Brakes, Explained

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The average driver doesn’t think much about the brakes on his car; in fact, most are likely to ignore the braking system until they hear the metallic squeal of wear  Full Article »

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Driving The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid At Estoril
Nov 7, 2011 Ξ

Driving The Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid At Estoril

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Hear the term “hybrid,” and what comes to mind? A Toyota Prius parked in the Whole Foods lot, plastered with “Free Tibet” and “Coexist” stickers? A Honda CR-Z, getting walked  Full Article »

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BMW Announces Another “Frozen” Special Edition
Nov 7, 2011 Ξ

BMW Announces Another “Frozen” Special Edition

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Losing sleep because you lost your chance to buy a Frozen Black or Frozen Gray limited-edition BMW M3? Get ready for your third chance to own a primered “Frozen” BMW,  Full Article »

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Police Pursuit, Brazilian Style
Nov 4, 2011 Ξ

Police Pursuit, Brazilian Style

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Take a look at the thirty-four second You Tube video below, then ask yourself this: how do you think things would have turned out for O.J Simpson, had his infamous  Full Article »

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Charlie Sheen’s ’66 Mustang Hits The Block For Charity
Nov 4, 2011 Ξ

Charlie Sheen’s ’66 Mustang Hits The Block For Charity

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Chances are good that you can’t party like Charlies Sheen (unless you’re Keith Richards, and we doubt he reads Automotive Addicts), but now you can drive like him. Up for  Full Article »

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Jaguar Land Rover To Skip Detroit Auto Show
Nov 3, 2011 Ξ

Jaguar Land Rover To Skip Detroit Auto Show

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The Detroit Auto Show, also known as the North American International Auto Show, has a reputation for being the premier U.S. auto show event. Even with our sagging economy, the  Full Article »

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