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When BMW gave the first glimpse of the new 2015 M3/M4, they launched it with a new video. We think it’s the best one by BMW in 2014.
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Why are some guys born to build cars? This retired Canadian is the first to transform a Subaru Impreza into a sports car.
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A BMW E92 M3 owner dropped off his mostly stock M3 to EAS and told them he wanted more power. He got a whole lot more than he expects.
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Toyota is about to release the new 2015 GT86 CS-R3 RWD rally car. Here’s a new video showing the new RWD car in action.
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The 2015 BMW M4 takes on the new BMW i8 stablemate in an old fashioned drag race on an old stretch of race track. Who wins?
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Just how far does BMW M go to ensure that owners and their mechanics know what car they are driving and working on? Great lengths on the new BMW M3!
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Bucky Lasek says he will spend more time in his new Subaru WRX STI GRC car than on a skateboard. Can he contend for Subaru’s first GRC championship?
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A new rumor is out, this time marking the IDx concept not as a 370Z replacement, but instead as a small, rear-wheel drive, inexpensive sports car meant to go head-to-head with the Toyobaru.
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TrueCar is predicting that for 2015, new car sales in the United States will reach a decade-high of 17 million units and set an all-time record of $553 billion in revenue. How realistic is that?
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The amazing thing is, this won't be the first time that a Skyline of that generation has netted over six figures.
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Subaru created a niche market here in the U.S. starting back in 1974 and they are dominating the AWD market today with the 2015 Impreza, XV Crosstrek, Legacy and Forester.
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What is the most expensive BMW paint? It’s called Pure Metal Silver and it looks like chrome.
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Subaru could axe the 3.6-liter six cylinder and put the 2.0-liter WRX turbo in the Outback and Legacy.
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The rally-bred 2015 Subaru WRX STI has a long history of motorsport success and is why privateers use its predecessors.
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The new 2015 BMW M4 Convertible looks good at the strip and runs the quarter in 12.2 seconds at 117.3 mph. Watch the video.
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Toyota has been testing a new “hard-core” 2015 GT86 Limited Edition GRMN 86 in Japan and it could be ready for sale by mid 2015.
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Subaru may be planning a new 7-seat SUV and it could be revealed next year and be in U.S. showrooms in 2017.
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Remember that compressed-air powered car that Tata in India was going to build? Whatever happened to that?
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Mitsubishi’s executive vice president in the U.S. says Lancer Evolution’s time is gone. Will high-performance be a part of the brand’s new direction?
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Photos on a popular diesel forum on Facebook may be of the 2016 Nissan Titan with the Cummins Diesel driving the streets of Indiana.
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Watch this new Guinness World Record by a 2015 BMW M4 doing the most donuts around a MINI on two wheels in one minute. [video]
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A new rumor has been whispered that the next-generation Nissan Z car will have a hybrid powertrain, a is expected in the next-gen GT-R.
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The 370Z will soon have a successor, this much is clear. What shape it will take or how it will be propelled is just another unanswered question. Speculation is that more than one engine option may be coming to the new Z.
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Check out this latest performance car from Subaru! The Japanese automaker used a dried fish for inspiration.
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A domain name originally procured to market the Z car has been sold to a Japanese domain name registrar. The Z name was worth nearly $7 million.
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The 2015 Subaru WRX STI is purchased by guys who want a performance car with exceptional driving dynamics. Is it too hot for female drivers?
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In a new two-minute video, Adam Levin of Maroon 5 and a star on NBC's The Voice attempts to sing the band's new single Sugar while flying around a closed course in a Nissan GT-R. Watch the result.
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After buying a 1996 Nissan Maxima from a seller on Craigslist, Nissan fully restored it to its original glory and unveiled to, appropriately, the original owner. Now they have their own tongue-in-cheek video to show it off.
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The LA Auto Show is all about showcasing the best and brightest and for Infiniti, it's about showing off a quarter century of innovative firsts. Here are the best of their best.
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Although it is only a design challenge entry, the Infiniti SYNAPTIQ is a concept that not only visualizes the near-future, but also showcases where Infiniti's designers are headed.