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• Gunther Werks 400R brings modern engineering to the 993 Porsche 911

  19-08-2017 23:20
  
  Filed under:Porsche,Coupe,Classics,Performance,SpecialtyThe latest in 911 restomods is one sweet 993.Continue reading Gunther Werks 400R brings modern engineering to the 993 Porsche 911 Gunther Werks 400R brings modern engineering to the 993 Porsche 911 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 17:20:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Witness the only Fux Fuchsia McLaren 720S in existence

  19-08-2017 22:59
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,McLaren,Coupe,Luxury,Performance,Specialty,SupercarsAll you need for a custom fuchsia McLaren is a call to MSO... and a deep pocketbook.Continue reading Witness the only Fux Fuchsia McLaren 720S in existence Witness the only Fux Fuchsia McLaren 720S in existence originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:59:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• 1956 Aston Martin DBR1/1 sells for record-breaking $22.6 million

  19-08-2017 22:38
  
  Filed under:Aston Martin,Auctions,ClassicsLegendary endurance race car is the most-expensive British car sold at auction.Continue reading 1956 Aston Martin DBR1/1 sells for record-breaking $22.6 million 1956 Aston Martin DBR1/1 sells for record-breaking $22.6 million originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:38:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Highlights from the 2017 Quail, A Motorsports Gathering (champagne not included)

  19-08-2017 22:20
  
  Filed under:Misc. Auto Shows,Classics,Concept Cars,Luxury,SupercarsJust the tip of the iceberg of the incredible cars on display.Continue reading Highlights from the 2017 Quail, A Motorsports Gathering (champagne not included) Highlights from the 2017 Quail, A Motorsports Gathering (champagne not included) originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 16:20:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• VW to revive '60s Microbus with new, all-electric van

  19-08-2017 22:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  At the Concours d'Elegance car show in Pebble Beach, Volkswagen confirmed plans for an electric-powered modern version of its iconic Bus from the 1960s.
  
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• The Bus is Back! Volkswagen to launch I.D. Buzz in 2022

  19-08-2017 21:00
  
  Filed under:Green,Volkswagen,Minivan/Van,ElectricSurf's up, van up, whatever. The Bus returns in five years.Continue reading The Bus is Back! Volkswagen to launch I.D. Buzz in 2022 The Bus is Back! Volkswagen to launch I.D. Buzz in 2022 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 15:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ken Okuyama's Kode 0 brings classic '70s design to the Quail

  19-08-2017 20:45
  
  Filed under:Design/Style,Lamborghini,Coupe,Luxury,Performance,SupercarsWith 690 horsepower and 507 pound-feet of torque, the Kode 0 can hit 60 miles per hour in just 2.9 seconds.Continue reading Ken Okuyama's Kode 0 brings classic '70s design to the Quail Ken Okuyama's Kode 0 brings classic '70s design to the Quail originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 14:45:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ride along as we cover the Woodward Dream Cruise

  19-08-2017 19:55
  
  Filed under:Etc.,Videos,Classics,Luxury,Performance,SupercarsWe'll be posting live video on our social media accounts, and on this post, throughout the Cruise.Continue reading Ride along as we cover the Woodward Dream Cruise Ride along as we cover the Woodward Dream Cruise originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 13:55:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Short Circuit: Green news roundup | Formula E support series, Tesla “tiny house”

  19-08-2017 18:01
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Green,Motorsports,Videos,BMW,Nissan,Tesla,Toyota,Alternative Fuels,Transportation Alternatives,Technology,ElectricHere's what else is happening in the green car world.Continue reading Short Circuit: Green news roundup | Formula E support series, Tesla “tiny house” Short Circuit: Green news roundup | Formula E support series, Tesla “tiny house” originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 19 Aug 2017 12:01:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feed
  
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• Ford Mondeo Vignale Nero 2017 review

  19-08-2017 08:39
  
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  Image 1 of 6 19 Aug, 2017 7:45amStuart Milne
  The Ford Mondeo Vignale's Nero pack adds a selection of exterior styling tweaks, but is it worth the money?Ford’s Vignale brand has had time to settle down, with the plush range-topping models now accounting for around one in ten of new Mondeos bought privately. Yes, that percentage is smaller for fleet buyers, but that’s still significant given the price tag. In five-door, 2.0 TDCI 180 guise as tested here, the Mondeo Vignale
  
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• China eclipses U.S. in Honda's world view

  19-08-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Honda's rapidly expanding footprint in China spotlights how the world's biggest auto market is pulling focus and resources away from the United States. The Japanese automaker is setting priorities in everything from production to product development.
  
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• Can U.S. follow through on tough NAFTA talk?

  19-08-2017 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  To deliver on its promises, the administration will need the cooperation of the U.S. business community and key members of Congress. Both groups sought to distance themselves from the president last week.
  
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• Mercedes-Maybach goes green with Vision 6 Cabriolet

  19-08-2017 05:30 via feedproxy.google.com
  Mercedes-Benz is giving its ultraluxe Mercedes-Maybach lineup some green cred with the Vision 6 Cabriolet powered by an electric motor with output of 750 hp and a range of more than 200 miles.
  
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• Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet is last year's concept with a soft top

  19-08-2017 04:30
  
  Filed under:Green,Maybach,Mercedes-Benz,Technology,Convertible,Concept Cars,Electric,LuxuryDespite being basically the same car, it somehow looks better.Continue reading Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet is last year's concept with a soft top Vision Mercedes-Maybach 6 Cabriolet is last year's concept with a soft top originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 18 Aug 2017 22:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Michigan's Fox Motors acquires Ann Arbor Automotive

  19-08-2017 01:22 via feedproxy.google.com
  Michigan's Fox Motors Group acquired Ann Arbor Automotive Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich., and its Acura, Hyundai and Nissan dealerships.
  
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• GM cybersecurity chief to head global vehicle safety

  19-08-2017 01:12 via feedproxy.google.com
  Jeffrey Boyer, GM's global safety chief who helped shape the company's safety operations following its ignition-switch crisis, is retiring and will be replaced by Jeffrey Massimilla, the company's chief cybersecurity officer.
  
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• Michigan's Fox Motors acquires Ann Arbor Automotive - Automotive News (subscription) (blog)

  19-08-2017 01:09 via autonews.com
  Michigan's Fox Motors acquires Ann Arbor Automotive
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  Michigan's Fox Motors Group acquired Ann Arbor Automotive Inc. of Ann Arbor, Mich., and its Acura, Hyundai and Nissan dealerships. The Grand Rapids, Mich.-based Fox Motors dealership group, which is owned by Dan DeVos, announced the deal Friday.and more »
  
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• McLaren F1 sells for $15.62 million at Bonhams auction

  19-08-2017 00:30
  
  Filed under:McLaren,Performance,Specialty,SupercarsThe legend of the F1 only grows.Continue reading McLaren F1 sells for $15.62 million at Bonhams auction McLaren F1 sells for $15.62 million at Bonhams auction originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 18 Aug 2017 18:30:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• U.S. prosecutors recommend 3 years in prison for VW engineer Liang

  19-08-2017 00:09 via feedproxy.google.com
  Federal prosecutors recommended a three-year prison sentence for Volkswagen engineer James Liang for his role in widespread diesel emissions violations that have cost the German automaker as much as $25 billion.
  
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