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Tesla Motors downplays risk of bricking a Roadster

  • Tesla Roadster
    Reports are circulating claiming a Tesla Roadster design flaw can destroy the battery pack, at a large cost to the owner. Tesla dismisses the problem, saying they've designed in safeguards to prevent it from happening.

Porsche & Co.Design bring you the Porsche Next Design Challenge

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    Porsche and Co.Design have joined forces to bring you the all original “Porsche Next Design Challenge.”

The Lyonheart K signals return of the truly British sports car

  • The Lyonheart K is a new hand-built English luxury sports car
    The Lyonheart K, a new, truly British sports car that is essentially a modern interpretation of the legendary Jaguar E-Type, launched yesterday to meet customer demand for the concept created by Swiss company Classic Factory and designed by Robert Palm in collaboration with Bo Zolland.

Toyota intrigues with FT-Bh hybrid concept ahead of Geneva Show

  • The Toyota FT-Bh could be a game changer
    Toyota continues its well-traveled road to increasing its offering of segment B hybrids with an intriguing glimpse at its new mini-car hybrid concept, the FT-Bh.

ZipCar buys stake in peer-to-peer car sharing service Wheelz

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    Zipcar, the world's most popular car sharing network, has announced it will be investing in the startup car sharing company Wheelz.

Bugatti introduces the 1200hp Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse

  • The 1200hp Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse
    The famous Italian supercar builder has just announced a new trimline to their record-setting Veyron lineup, with the new 1200 horsepower Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse set to meet the world at the 82nd Geneva Motor Show next month.

A look at the Dodge Viper ACR-X running The Ring in 7:03

  • The Dodge Viper ACR-X
    In September 2011, the Chrysler Group announced that their incredible Dodge Viper ACR had reclaimed the production car record on Germany’s famed Nürburgring with a time of just 7 minutes and 12 seconds and yesterday, the SRT division issued a video of the race-only Dodge Viper ACR-X roaring around the track known as Green Hell in just 7 minutes and 3 seconds – making it one of the quickest cars to ever lap ‘The Ring’.

Nissan recalls nearly 1,000 Altima and Versa sedans due to airbag problems

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    Nissan becomes the fourth automaker this month to recall faulty airbag components manufactured by Autoliv.

The 2012 Lexus CT200h review: bringing luxury to the affordable hybrid

  • The Lexus CT200h Premium
    The key issue facing the hybrid automotive segment in North America is that hybrids can either be affordable or luxurious but with the 2012 Lexus CT200h, a new car buyer who wants the efficiency of a modern hybrid and true luxury amenities can have just that without a massive shock to the savings account – with a price starting under $30,000.

Thanks Cadillac for the electric self starter, now 100 years old

  • Key Innovations timeline by Cadillac includes the electric starter
    Starting a car today is so taken for granted. But a century ago, the electric starter that debuted in the 1912 Cadillac Touring Edition helped establish Cadillac’s reputation as a test bed of technology and innovation.