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  • Lamborghini Gallardo cop car crashes in Italy thanks to careless driver

    Lamborghini Gallardo cop car crashes in Italy thanks to careless driver

    A team of elite drivers was trained to chase down speeding motorists and deliver urgently-needed transplant organs in the futuristic vehicles, capable of reaching more than 200mph. What they apparently were not prepared for was a distracted motorist who pulled out of a petrol station...

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  • 2011 Audi A8 revealed amidst the stars at Design Miami 2009

    2011 Audi A8 revealed amidst the stars at Design Miami 2009

    We’ve just returned from the Audi A8 world premiere here at Miami’s star-studded Design Week, and we’ve got a slew of images of the new range-topping sedan. More evolutionary than revolutionary in style, the new wundersedan is nevertheless an impressive looking piece with the visual...

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  • Franco Sbarro unveils Ferrari Testarossa-based Lista Office in Essen

    Franco Sbarro unveils Ferrari Testarossa-based Lista Office in Essen

    If you thought that last remaining piece of lasagna at the food court looked iffy, remember that’s not even the most suspicious concoction to bear the Sbarro banner. Franco Sbarro rivals even his fellow Swiss coachbuilder Rinspeed for his, um… “originality.” Recent examples have included...

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  • Volkswagen Polo named 2010 European Car of the Year

    Volkswagen Polo named 2010 European Car of the Year

    Every year, seven of the continent’s biggest car mags – each from a different country and in a different language – get together and jointly choose the European Car of the Year. The process is exhaustive, first identifying the candidates in the summer, then whittling...

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  • 2011 Chevy Cruze finally unveiled in U.S.-market trim

    2011 Chevy Cruze finally unveiled in U.S.-market trim

    More than a year after first showing us a styling buck and nearly as long since launching it overseas, General Motors is finally showing off the production Chevy Cruze for North America. Set to be shown publicly this week at the LA Auto Show, the...

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  • AC Schnitzer gives BMW 123d the police package treatment

    AC Schnitzer gives BMW 123d the police package treatment

    High performance vehicles like Porsche 911s being used for pursuit duty on Germany’s autobahn is nothing new. As such, in order order to grab the attention of Essen Motor Show attendees, the Tune It Safe! program’s annual police-liveried show car needs to go a step...

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  • Brabus tweaks the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG

    Brabus tweaks the 2010 Mercedes-Benz E63 AMG

    Don’t have enough money for Brabus to swap out the V8 in your E63 AMG for a V12? Not to worry. Today at the Essen Motor Show, the German tuner officially launched its B63 S performance package for 6.2-liter V8 in the four-door Benz. The...

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