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Chevrolet Volt Owner Charged $30,000 For New Battery

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The cost of a new battery for the 2012 Chevrolet Volt hybrid costs more than a brand-new model

The WEY Yuanmeng Makes The PT Cruiser Look Pretty

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WEY has unveiled the Yuanmeng plug-in hybrid, which looks like the lovechild of a VW Beetle and a PT Cruiser

Classic F1 V10 Noise Makes Verstappen & Hamilton’s Battle Even Better

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The finish to the 2021 F1 season was memorable enough, but it’s even better with the raw sound of V10 engines

Are Tesla Yoke Steering Wheels Crumbling Apart After 5000 Miles?

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A series of Tesla owners have reported issues with the controversial steering wheel

It's Official: Audi Is Joining Formula 1

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The German manufacturer will develop its very own power unit. How do you think Audi will fare in F1?

The Grand Tour: A Scandi Flick Trailer Has Dropped

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Clarkson, May and Hammond’s latest Grand Tour adventure sees the trio rallying around Scandinavia

Hear The Toyota GR Yaris H2’s Hydrogen Combustion Engine In Action

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Could this be the future of loud, zero-emissions enthusiast cars?

Supercar Drivers May Need A Special Licence In South Australia

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Soon, money won’t be the only thing you need to drive a supercar in Australia. Is this a good idea, or over-regulation?

Watch: Volkswagen Golf R 20 Years Is Nearly The Fastest Golf To Ever Lap The Nurburgring

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The new range-topping Golf packs some serious punch, but it’s still not quite as quick around the ‘Ring as 2016’s Golf GTI Clubsport S

Toyota 86 Racer Spins Out And Saves It As If Nothing Happened

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After spinning out midway through a race, the driver of this Toyota 86 straightens up and goes on to finish the race

Real-Life 911 Sally Special Becomes Most Expensive New Porsche Ever Auctioned

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Porsche’s one-of-a-kind 911 based on Sally Carrera from the movie Cars has sold for a record-breaking figure of $3.6 million

The Triumph Tiger Sport 660 Is Probably The Best £9000 You Can Spend On Personal Transport

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Taking the frame and engine of the Trident and reimagining it as an ADV, Triumph has come up with something very special yet temptingly affordable

New Lamborghini Urus Performante Is Lighter, Faster And Has A ‘Rally Mode’

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Lamborghini has now fully revealed the facelifted Urus after its record-breaking Pikes Peak run last week

The Bugatti Mistral Is A 1600bhp Drop-Top Farewell To The W16 Engine

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Bugatti has unveiled the Mistral drop top roadster – the last of its cars to sport the famed W16 engine

Geneva Motor Show 2023 To Be Held In… Qatar

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Next year’s Geneva Motor Show won’t be held in Geneva (Switzerland), it’ll be in November in the desert state instead

Our Skoda Kodiaq Is A Minibus, Part-Time Campervan And YouTube Enabler

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Without our long-term Kodiaq, our epic ‘SC£500’ YouTube challenge simply wouldn’t have been possible

There’s A Subaru WRX Engine In This Tiny Porsche 914

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The unusual Porsche project looks to be well-built and has been listed for sale on Bring a Trailer

Dodge’s Electric Charger SRT Concept Has Fake V8 Noise & Exhausts

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This is Dodge’s idea of an electric muscle car to replace the Charger and Challenger. It’s trying hard not to be an EV with that artificial V8 soundtrack…

Watch: David Coulthard Spotted Driving An Aston Martin Valkyrie Around Monaco

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The purple hypercar is one of the first Valkyries spotted out in the wild

WATCH: A Formula 1 Car Looks Insane Driving On Public Roads

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Videos and tweets have surfaced online of a GP2 racer dressed up as a Ferrari F1 car driving illegally on the motorway in the Czech Republic

One Last Hurrah: 2023 Dodge Challenger And Charger Special Models Are The Cars’ Swansongs

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Dodge has confirmed that the Challenger will go out of production next year, and is celebrating its life with style…

Look Away Now – This Volvo XC60 Pick-Up Is A Six-Wheeled Monstrosity

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We don’t know why, but someone decided this Volvo should be turned into an extra-long pickup… and it’s not the first time…

You Can Add A Carbon Wing To Your Honda Civic Type R

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Honda showcases new ‘FL5’ Civic Type R kitted out with optional accessories

The Volkswagen ID. Buzz Looks Totally Bonkers With A Carbon Body Kit

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Zyrus Engineering has unveiled its new aftermarket kit, set to be available early next year

Porsche Taycan Beats Tesla To Nurburgring EV Lap Record

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The Taycan Turbo S snatches the title of fastest production electric car from its American rival

Here’s Your Chance To Own A One-Off Ferrari Testa Rossa J Replica Le Mans Car

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Stunning “Lucybelle II’ 1958 Ferrari Testa Rossa J replica goes under the hammer later this month

Facelifted Lamborghini Urus Breaks SUV Record At Pikes Peak Hill Climb

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Lamborghini's best-selling car is getting a refresh, and it’s already breaking records

The Sub-700kg, 1200bhp Rodin FZero Is A Track Monster With Batman Styling

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Rodin’s hypercar aims to be the fastest track car in the world

Brake Failure Could Affect Nearly Every US Ferrari Made Since 2005

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A potentially faulty brake fluid reservoir cap has forced the Italian supercar maker to recall nearly 24,000 cars

Mercedes-AMG One Reportedly Trying To Beat The Nurburgring Lap Record

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The 1696kg hypercar has been spotted circling the ‘Ring at an impressive pace

Try Not To Feel Sad At The List Of Cars Lost In ‘Cash For Clunkers’

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Some cars lost in the US version of the scrappage scheme were only a year old, while Supras and RX-7s were lost too

The First Rimac Nevera Has Been Delivered To F1 Legend Nico Rosberg

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Formula 1 champion Nico Rosberg is the recipient of Rimac Nevera chassis #001… in a pretty subtle (even uninspired?) spec

Toyota Will Honour Warranty In GR86 Track Day Engine Failure Controversy

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Toyota initially wasn’t going to repair the issue with an owner’s GR86 when photos emerged of it on a track day event, but will now repair the car under warranty

Toyota GR86 Engine Failure Warranty Claim Denied Over Track Use

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Toyota really doesn’t want GR86 owners to take its sports cars out on track

Petrol And Diesel Retailers Aren’t Passing On Cheaper Fuel Prices

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The RAC has criticised major UK fuel retailers for failing to lower petrol and diesel prices in line with wholesale costs

Autoart 993R Is A Porsche 911 Restomod With A Sprinkling Of GT3 Magic

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The 993 Porsche 911 has been improved in every way imaginable by Paul Stephens’ Autoart programme

Pimp My Ride Is Back For A New Six-Part Series

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The iconic noughties car customisation show Pimp My Ride will return to MTV UK’s YouTube channel this month and will be hosted by British rapper Lady Leshurr

Ferrari Portofino M Too Slow For You? Novitec Has A 695bhp Answer

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Tuning firm Novitec has got its hands on a Ferrari Portofino M, upping power to nearly 700bhp