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Watch this video of a Subaru WRX STI at a 2010 Canadian Rally Championship race. What happens is amazing.
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The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution is getting ready to make its dealer launch here in the U.S. What’s the future of EVO?
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Isolated droplet combustion experiments on the International Space Station have revealed a new type of cool-burning flame. Find out how this could fundamentally change automotive.
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Higgins broke the course record at Mt. Washington Hillclimb in the Subaru WRX STI. Does he have nerves of steel?
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Nissan Titan fans probably don't think of their favorite pickup truck as a race machine, but the latest #NISMOmashup envisions just that idea. Meet the GT-R-inspired Titan NISMO!
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The 2015 Subaru Legacy sedan is the safest mid-size sedan on the planet. How did Subaru accomplish this?
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As the 2015 Subaru Outback makes its dealer launch, Outback sees the best July ever. What makes it so popular?
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Recently here on Torque News, the "final nail in the coffin for fuel cell vehicles" was announced. Except it's only a nail if your only tool is a hammer. Here's why hydrogen is only just getting started.
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Subaru introduced this ugly 360 Deluxe prototype in 1967. But it was a forerunner to the 2015 Subaru BRZ.
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Watch this amazing 9:35 minutes of incredible speed as the Mitsubishi MiEV Evolution III wins the Electric Modified Division at Pikes Peak.
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The Nissan Patrol, often called the "Japanese Jeep," has deep roots in the offroading culture globally. Now its engine is, of all places, in V8 Supercar racing in Australia.
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Mercedes-AMG has been testing 3 new 2015 C63 AMGs and they sound and look terrific. Will it get the new 4.0-liter Biturbo?
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Installing the Subaru STI Sport Package mods on the 2015 WRX will give it more power and a more engaging driving experience. There are 3 essential mods.
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20 years ago, Subaru ran the successful Impreza 555 model in the WRC that was the forerunner of the 2015 Subaru WRX STI.
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Bret Michaels becomes the new spokesperson for Nissan commercial vehicle marketing efforts with tongue-in-cheek cover tune.
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The All Japan Rally Championship features the 2014 Subaru BRZ. Is STI developing a new BRZ STI?
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The 2015 Subaru BRZ has made its dealer launch and Subaru won’t be terminating the sports car. What makes it so hot?
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It took 45 years to get the Z-car we have now, with the 2015 Nissan 370Z being the culmination of that evolution to this point. Amazingly, the Z almost never happened.
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How's this for a day at the office? A day on the track with a 458 prancing pony and a Godzilla, both completely stock. See what a natural V8 and a turbo'd V6 are like side-by-side.
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The Subaru WRX STI is built for the track and for the extreme all-weather conditions. Watch these 2 must-see videos.
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The 2015 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution was bred for racing and gets these rally-bred features. What will fans miss?
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The 24-hour Nurburgring race was a huge test for the 2015 Subaru WRX STI. Why did they finish in 4th place?
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The 2016 Nissan Titan Diesel, likely to unveil in Detroit this January, is aimed at a specific part of the pickup buying market and shows that Nissan is clearly targeting Chrysler's market share.
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In its last year before a full revamp, here is what you can expect out of a 2015 Nissan Titan pickup truck.
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In what was the chance of a lifetime for 50 lucky fans in Britain, Infiniti Red Bull Racing hosted an Open House event where they got to drive karts against the pros from Formula One.
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The 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA-Class is already one of the most athletic and agile performers. Here’s 4 must have options.
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At the #Denver200 event, we talked with the lead engineer for the 2015 Chrysler 200, drove two models of the car, and were wined and dined in a historic mansion on Denver's south end. The new 200 is impressive, even without fancy drinks named Pentastar and TigerShark.
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Nissan has made big changes to the 2015 370Z NISMO, but are they actually improving the car or just slapping on a lot of gimmicks?
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Mark Higgins broke his own Isle of Man TT course record in the stock 2015 Subaru WRX STI. What changes were made to the car?
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The annual Cars.com study showing how 'Made in America' vehicles are finds, as it often has, that few are from the American brands in Detroit.