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NewsA Return For Need For Speed Underground?
Electronic Arts wasn't always kind to the Need For Speed franchise, and throughout the years, the series had its fair share of ups and down. It seem that it might make a return for 2015: yesterday, a teaser video was uploaded. If we take a closer look at it, we …
Technology/Autonomous VehiclesTransmission Problems For The Jeep Renegade
It seems that a known problem is rearing its head at Jeep: the first Renegades that came off the line seem to have trouble with their nine-speed automatic gearbox. In a recent interview, FCA’s CEO Sergio Marchionne announced that the small Jeep had unexpected problems with its automatic transmission, and …
NewsHere's What The Maserati Levante Will Look Like
We know that Maserati is working on its very first SUV, the Levante. While the manufacturer hasn’t announced any teasers or shown any pictures of the vehicle, we’re fairly certain that we know what it will look like, as Autoguide just published the patent drawings for the Levante. Filed in …
NewsRare Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster Hits Auction
In 1997, Mercedes-Benz took the racing world by storm with the CLK GTR, a 600-horsepower, V12-powered race car built to dominate GT endurance races. To be allowed into the GT1 class, the manufacturer had to build a few road-legal cars, which is how 35 units with a full interior, A/C …
NewsBMW Unveils The 2016 435i ZHP
Aficionados of Bavarian coupes will remember the ZHP moniker. Available as an option package on the E46 (2003-2006) BMW 3 Series, it was intended for those who wanted more performance without stepping all the way up to the M3: with a body kit, stiffer suspension, and a more aggressive camshaft …
NewsLamborghini Aventador SV Runs The Nürburgring In Less Than 7 Minutes
Typically, Lamborghini’s name isn’t associated with on-track performance. While the Italian bulls may be fast and powerful, the manufacturer never really invested in a dedicated race team or in engineering a vehicle designed to break lap records. The arrival of the Aventador SV (full name: Aventador LP 750-4 Superveloce) just …
NewsPorsche Trademarks GT5 Moniker; More Powerful Macan In The Works?
Automotive spies have unearthed some interesting facts; according to our sources, Porsche has just trademarked the GT5 name. This was enough to send the rumour mill spinning. At Porsche, the GT moniker followed by a number typically denotes a high-performance version (911 GT3, Cayman GT4…). The GT5 name would then …
RecallsTakata Airbags: More And More Recalls
The Takata airbag recall is still ongoing, with a new wave of vehicles to be recalled. More than 10 million cars worldwide have been added to the list of vehicles equipped with a problematic airbag. As a reminder, Japanese safety equipment manufacturer Takata was accused of selling a defective airbag …
NewsPricing For McLaren's 570S and 540C
A few months ago, McLaren unveiled their new entry-level vehicles. Set to offer the same level of engineering found in the blisteringly fast P1 and the gorgeous 650S, but in a more affordable package, the Sport Series duo were introduced as competitors to the Porsche 911 Turbo. However, pricing had …
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