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Aug 26, 2013 04:00 pm | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2015 Audi Q7 spy shotsWith all of its rivals currently in their second generation or later, the Audi Q7 is starting to get very long in the tooth and is in desperate need of a makeover. Unfortunately for Audi fans, the vehicle’s release has been pushed back by almost a year due to a late change in its design. The original proposal was deemed too aggressive when...

Aug 26, 2013 03:00 pm | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2014 Lexus GX 460The 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show is still three weeks away but already we’ve compiled a long list of world premieres set to take place at the biennial event. Use our preview guide to get up to date. Red Bull Racing’s replacement for Mark Webber has been all but confirmed, following the latest comments from the soon-to-be former F1 star. He...

Aug 26, 2013 02:00 pm | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Baltimore Ravens Quarterback Joe Flacco receives a 2014 Chevrolet Corvette StingrayAds from General Motors were noticeably absent from the Super Bowl this year, although the American auto giant was not completely invisible, as its 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray was awarded to the game’s MVP, quarterback Joe Flacco, who was decisive in the Ravens win over the 49ers. However, General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] is set to...

Aug 26, 2013 12:45 pm | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Peugeot 308 R conceptFrench automaker Peugeot is launching a new generation of its 308 hatchback at the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show, and to help build excitement will also roll out this performance-oriented concept version. Dubbed the 308 R, the concept hints at a hotted-up Peugeot 308 that if built would target the likes of the Golf GTI and Ford Focus ST. The 308 R...

Aug 26, 2013 11:30 am | Antony Ingram
Local Motors Rally Fighter online configuratorLocal Motors has taken its open collaboration, local-building approach to making vehicles and made it even more fun to participate--by giving users an online configurator for its Rally Fighter off-road vehicle. The company's approach is a unique one, having designed the Rally Fighter through an open competition and getting the customers themselves...

Aug 26, 2013 10:00 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
2013 Frankfurt Auto Show logoSummer is coming to a close, and those lucky to have had some time off are likely back at the office now. But with the end of summer comes the first major auto show of the new model year, the 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show, press days for which kick off on Tuesday, September 10. The biennial event in the German financial hub is one of the biggest on the...

Aug 26, 2013 07:40 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Daniel RicciardoFormula One ace Mark Webber has virtually given away the identity of his replacement at Red Bull Racing next year, suggesting during a post qualifying interview at this past weekend’s 2013 Belgian Grand Prix that fellow Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo will get the seat. Asked who he would like to see race with Red Bull Racing alongside...

Aug 26, 2013 06:20 am | Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Red Bull Racing at the 2013 Formula One Belgian Grand PrixRed Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel showed why he’s Formula One’s reigning world champion yesterday at the 2013 Belgian Grand Prix, dominating the race from start to finish and in the process expanding his lead in the Drivers’ standings by 46 points. The German overtook pole sitter Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG on the...

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