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Wednesday, 7 September 2016

$25k-$35k 2017 New Cars, 2016 Nissan Maxima Four Seasons Update, 2017 Shelby GTE News

Development of the last-generation Camaro's 1LE performance package came about unexpectedly; the last SS model had horrible on-track understeer, so Chevy created a $3,500 1LE looks-and-suspension upgrade for the V-8 model to address the issue.
 
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New Cars for 2017: $25k-$35k
The cars, trucks, crossovers, and SUVs you need to know about for the 2017 model year
 
Development of the last-generation Camaro's 1LE performance package came about unexpectedly; the last SS model had horrible on-track understeer, so Chevy created a $3,500 1LE looks-and-suspension upgrade for the V-8 model to address the issue.
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2016 Nissan Maxima SR - A Long-Legged Roadtrip Companion
Nissan's Four-Door Sports Car Goes to Music City
 
Nine hours away, Nashville beckoned. The wacky and wonderful Lane Motor Museum hosted a group of journalists for its annual classic car rally, and this year, I managed to weasel my way onto the list.
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Land Rover Discovery Headed to U.S. in Mid-2017
Debuts at the Paris auto show this month
 
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2017 Shelby GTE Features Small Power Upgrades Alongside Shelby Styling
Available with EcoBoost or 5.0-liter engine options–
 
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Tuesday, 6 September 2016

2017 New Cars, Ford Focus RS Update 2, Tesla Model 3 By Design

When you look back on 2015, which storylines spring to mind? In Automobile land, we'll remember the sale of almost 17.5 million light vehicles in the United States.
 
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New Cars for 2017: Under $25k
 
When you look back on 2015, which storylines spring to mind? In Automobile land, we'll remember the sale of almost 17.5 million light vehicles in the United States.
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2016 Ford Focus RS: The Ownership Experience, Part 2
Absence makes the heart grow fonder
 
The miles keep accumulating on the 2016 Ford Focus RS, but not to the level I had hoped.
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By Design: Tesla Model 3
A satisfying design for a four-door fastback
 
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Volkswagen's New U.S. Trajectory?
Let the Brand Remain Niche, and Pour Resources into Audi
 
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Friday, 2 September 2016

Mercedes-AMG R50 Supercar, Picks from the Werks Reunion, August 2016 Auto Sales

Not to be outdone by Formula 1 rival Red Bull Racing's collaboration with Aston Martin to build the Adrian Newey-designed AM-RB 001 hypercar, Mercedes-AMG is working on an equally radical machine of its own.
 
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The Mercedes-AMG R50 is a 1,300-hp Answer to Aston Martin Red Bull's AM-RB001
We reveal details on Stuttart's outrageous four-cylinder, AWD hybrid hypercar
 
Not to be outdone by Formula 1 rival Red Bull Racing's collaboration with Aston Martin to build the Adrian Newey-designed AM-RB 001 hypercar, Mercedes-AMG is working on an equally radical machine of its own.
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The Mercedes-AMG R50 is the Latest in a Line of Mid-Engine Mercedes Supercars
Benz has flirted with mid-engine cars since 1934
 
Quick, name the world's first production mid-engine sports car. Chances are you picked the Porsche 550 Spyder, built between 1953 and 1956. It's a good call, but you're wrong.
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Six Picks from the 2016 Werks Reunion
The front-engine, water-cooled Porsches have their day in the sun
 
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August 2016 Auto Sales: Things Were Not So Hot
Are Auto Sales on the Decline, or Just Leveling Off?
 
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