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Video: Swedish Trackday Awesomeness

December 17th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s no secret we’ve got a Swede on staff here. And whenever Swedish things pop up in the automotive realm, he tends excitedly ramble on in Scandinavian and lose all focus. This would be one of those times. “Du måste titta på den hår!”, he says. Must be good, then.
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LA Auto Show: 2009 BMW Concept 7-Series Active Hybrid

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

More BMW goodness from the LA auto show. Aside from the newly redesigned 7-Series, BMW also pulled the covers off of its Concept 7-Series Active Hybrid, which benefits from an additional electric motor. The extra power bumps the overall horsepower of the Active Hybrid to 420 horsepower and an epic 605 lb-ft of torque. No [...]

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LA Auto Show: 2009 BMW 750i

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

BMW hit the drawing board hard for their newly redesigned 7-series. While the car was officially unveiled in Paris this year, the all-new 750i was on hand for all to see at the LA Auto Show as well. The head-honcho Bimmer is powered by a serious engine. Up front there’s a kicking twin-turbocharged V8 that [...]

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2008 LA Auto Show Day 2

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

The show comes to a close for the media today, forcing mooch-happy journalists to head home before it opens for the public tomorrow. Check out our images from today and if you’re in the area, definitely come check it out.

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Porsche Cayenne Transsyberia

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

So you think you’ve taken some legendary road trips in your time, eh? Well, try Moscow to Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. That’s that Transsyberia route, and that’s what this car was built to do. It might be a seriously boring drive devoid of scenery, but at least you’d never complain about your commute again.

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