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2014 Toyota Corolla: Leaked Order Guide Provides a Few Early Details

Here are a few early details of what we can expect from the all-new 2014 Toyota Corolla. Toyota is set to unveil the all-new 2014 Toyota Corolla at a private event in Los Angeles and of course we will be there for all the live details. But in the meantime a leaked order guide for the new Corolla and a...

Consumer Reports Gives the Tesla Model S a 99 Out of 100 Rating

Consumer Reports has announced that the Tesla Model S has received a rating of 99 out of 100, which means that it's has been rated higher than any other model recently tested. Consumer Reports has announced that the Tesla Model S has received a rating of 99 out of 100, which means that it's has been rated higher than any...

State Farm Will Give You $50 Bucks for Trying its New Driving App

The folks over at State Farm would like to give some of you $50 bucks for trying out its new driving app. The folks over at State Farm would like to give some of you $50 bucks for trying out its new driving app. Of course we say "some of you" since you have to have an Android phone and...

VW Design Vision GTI Concept is the GTI We Wish VW Would Build

Here are the first official photos of the 503-hp VW Design Vision GTI concept that is debuting this week at at the Wörthersee festival Here are the first official photos of the 503-hp VW Design Vision GTI concept that is debuting this week at at the Wörthersee festival. VW's designers and engineers created the race car concept specifically for the...

VW Golf to Get Optional Carbon Fiber Roof

Volkswagen is reportedly working on a new carbon fiber roof option for specific performance versions of the Golf. Volkswagen is reportedly working on a new carbon fiber roof option for specific performance versions of the Golf. The new carbon fiber roof will help the Golf drop around 20 pounds, which will improve its performance and fuel economy. Dr. Ulrich Hackenberg, Volkswagen's...

The Nissan GT-R Takes on a Jet in the Swiss Alps (Video)

Nissan has released this video of a Nissan GT-R taking on an Oris Swiss Hunter Fighter Jet with 22,000 HP in a land-sky speed challenge. The race in the Swiss Alps was organized by German-based N-Magazine. Nissan has released this video of a Nissan GT-R taking on an Oris Swiss Hunter Fighter Jet with 22,000 HP in a land-sky speed...

2013 Toyota Avalon is Perfect for the Traveling Business Man (Rental Review)

When I landed in sunny Los Angeles last week, I took advantage of this flexibility and elected to spend the week with the all-new, 2013 Toyota Avalon XLE. As a frequent business traveler and car lover, I always get a little anxiety over the make and model of my rental cars. Thankfully, companies like Hertz and National have gradually gotten...

Roberto Cavalli Adds Adds His Artistic Signature to the Mini Paceman

For the 13th year in a row, Mini is donating one of its models to the Vienna Life Ball. Each year Mini works with a designer to create a unique Mini model that is auctioned off at the ball, with proceeds going to projects dedicated to the battle against and prevention of HIV and AIDS. For the 13th year in...

Subaru Will Invest $400 Million in its Indiana Plant for Impreza Production

Subaru is hoping for a fifth year in a row of record sales in the U.S. and part of its plan to meet the increasing demand is to expand production at its Indiana plant. Subaru is hoping for a fifth year in a row of record sales in the U.S. and part of its plan to meet the increasing demand...

Scion Announces Pricing for Scion 10 Series, 2014 tC and iQ

Scion has announced the pricing for the limited edition Scion 10 Series models in addition to the 2014 tC and iQ. Scion has announced the pricing for the limited edition Scion 10 Series models in addition to the 2014 tC and iQ. The limited-production Scion 10 Series features a unique version of each vehicle in the Scion lineup to mark...

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