The Alfa Romeo 4C will cost more than the?Porsche Cayman and?Audi S5 when it launches in the UK next month. Alfa Romeo UK announced a £45,000 ($76,500) price tag for its new rear-wheel-drive sports coupe, making it more than ...
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Lister Cars, one of the greatest names in British sports car manufacturing, has announced it will return to its Cambridge roots to build a new version of its much lauded 'Knobbly' Jaguar sports racer. Almost 25 years since the last Lister ...
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A disgruntled BMW M6 owner has destroyed his $270K-plus luxury sports car in a highly public display of dissatisfaction at the entrance to the Frankfurt motor show. Pourmohseni Hadi claims his first-generation 2007 BMW M6 has been plagued ...
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Rolls-Royce is seriously considering building an SUV and creating what it believes would be the world’s most luxurious – and likely most expensive – crossover vehicle. Rolls-Royce CEO Torsten Mueller-Oetvoes gave the ...
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A convoy of more than 100 Porsche 911 models has crossed the Sydney Harbour Bridge in celebration of the iconic rear-engined sports car’s 50th anniversary. Beginning in Millers Point and finishing at Taronga Zoo, the celebratory ...
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Heated sun reflections from the yet-to-be-completed, 38-storey glass tower at 20 Fenchurch Street had melted part of a car parked on a nearby street and even been the source of several fires in the area. The phenomenon is caused by the ...
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Japanese automaker Toyota Motors is developing a new hybrid version of its GT86 sports car. This new car will mark the third version for the company after the Coupe and the Convertible models. GT86 Hybrid is expected to feature a new ...
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A hybrid version of the Toyota 86 is reportedly under development, with production yet to be given the go ahead. Toyota drivetrain engineering?senior manager Koei Saga has told Autocar that?development of the hybrid Toyota 86 – ...
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Nissan Australia says Nismo is right for Australia, just not right now. Speaking to CarAdvice at the Nissan 360, Nissan Australia's General Manager of corporate communications, Peter Fadeyev, said Nissan is certainly interested in ...
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BMW is keeping its M division and i-brand as separate entities, confirming at the launch of the BMW i8 that no M engineers worked on the hybrid supercar project. This is despite the i8 – despite the three-cylinder turbocharged ...
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Audi failed to serve a full-electric vehicle of any kind at the Frankfurt motor show despite both BMW and Mercedes-Benz, and sibling carmaker Volkswagen showing off all-electric offerings. Speaking with CarAdvice at the show, chairman of ...
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Jaguar has given the clearest indication to date that it will build a crossover inspired by its C-X17 concept. Jaguar global brand director Adrian Hallmark admits the brand risks losing relevance in the luxury segment if it does not ...
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Fiat Group and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has been forced to pull out of his appearances at the Frankfurt motor show at the last minute, citing ‘unforseen commitments’. While it remains unknown exactly what sparked ...
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The Audi Nanuk quattro concept has been unveiled at the 2013 Frankfurt motor show, revealing a diesel-powered crossover supercar with the brand’s first four-wheel steering system. Despite admitting “collaboration” with ...
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Official design sketches of the Mercedes-Benz Concept S-Class Coupe have been released ahead of its unveiling at next week’s Frankfurt motor show. Mercedes-Benz tweeted the front three-quarter image (above) of the luxury two-door ...
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