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Electric Supercharger Offers Diesel Efficiency For Gasoline Engines


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Existing hybrid technology uses electrical energy stored in a battery to power an electric motor connected to an internal combustion engine, but there are other ways of harnessing electrical energy to help save fuel. Engineers in the UK have developed a new system where electrical energy can be used to drive a superch...Read more

2010 Aston Martin Rapide Debuts At Frankfurt Auto Show


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Aston Martin’s 2010 Rapide sedan is roughly half a year away from hitting showrooms but the automaker has released official images and details of the car, which has just been unveiled for the first time at the 2009 Frankfurt Auto Show. First seen at the 2006 Detroit Auto Show in concept form, the production Rapide i...Read more

Video: Switzer R850 Nissan GT-R Tuned For Race Fuel


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Tuning a twin-turbo, 480-horsepower V-6-powered AWD sports car might seem like an exercise in futility - after all, where are you going to open it up - but when you look beyond the street and to the race track, it becomes a bit more reasonable. And for those that like to spend their weekends pushing their skill and eq...Read more

1965 Shelby Daytona Coupe Sells For Record $7.25 Million


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Hand-made in Modena, Italy, by Carozzeria Grand Sport, the Shelby Daytona Cobra Coupe is still undeniably an all-American car. Built to dominate the FIA's GT class, the Shelby and its team were the first Americans to take on and beat Ferrari on its home turf - clinching the victory on July 4th, 1965. And now the car th...Read more

Schumacher Cancels F1 Comeback Due To Injury


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Less than two weeks after shocking the F1 world with his comeback plan, Michael Schumacher shocked the sport's inhabitants again on Tuesday by calling it off. The 40-year-old German crashed a German Superbike during testing in February, but until now the details of his injury were not known. "It was the most serious a...Read more

Arden Works Over The 2010 Jaguar XKR Convertible


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German tuner Arden has a penchant for taking British cars and tuning them into performance powerhouses, and we've already seen the work it’s engineers have done on Land Rover, Mini, Bentley and Jaguar models. It is this last brand, Jaguar, that the company really specializes in, and while it has previously worked...Read more

Honda adds 201 horsepower gasoline engine to Accord Euro 'Type S'


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In several other markets around the world, the Acura TSX is sold as the Honda Accord Euro alongside the bigger but less expensive Accord. Back at March’s Geneva Motor Show, Honda unveiled a more powerful and sportier looking version of its diesel-powered Accord Euro that was called the ‘Type S’. The ...Read more

Ross Brawn could lose license for speeding in the UK


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Ross Brawn could lose his license after police caught him doing 100mph in his Mercedes road car in a 70mph speed zone on the A30 (UK). Referring to the May 30 incident, his lawyers wrote to magistrates asking for a court adjournment because the Brawn GP team owner and boss is currently abroad. The Daily Mail said B...Read more

Elite unveils hardcore, lightweight LMV/R Aston Martin Vantage


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There's no shortage of customized or modified Aston Martins, Ferraris, Lamborghinis and Porsches, but few go as all-out toward pure, unadulterated speed as the Elite LMV/R. Comparing its creation to Lamborghini's Superleggera cars or Ferrari's Scuderia and Stradale offerings, the Elite LMV/R, based on Aston Martin's Va...Read more

Piquet cut from Renault F1 team, calls Briatore his 'executioner'


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Nelson Piquet on Monday confirmed he has been ousted from the Renault team. In a statement posted on his official website, the 23-year-old Brazilian said it is "with disappointment" that he has been served notice that he will be replaced. "But, at the same time, I feel a sense of relief for the end of the worst perio...Read more
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