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New Golf GTI TCR’s 286hp eclipses the Golf GTI
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New Golf GTI TCR’s 286hp eclipses the Golf GTI

What's better than a Volkswagen Golf GTI? A Golf GTI TCR with close to 300hp under the bonnet, that's what. What is the Golf GTI TCR? With 286hp from a 2-litre turbo four, the new Volkswagen Golf GTI TCR makes a whopping 59hp more than the Golf GTI, a...
Skoda gives us a peek at a mysterious new crossover
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Skoda gives us a peek at a mysterious new crossover

Skoda has the KaroqĀ and the Kodiaq in its current lineup of SUVs. Now, make way for one more. What could it be? Skoda has teased a third crossover model ahead of its world premiere at the Geneva Motor Show in March. The automaker has released a sin...
New BMW 7 Series comes with massive grille, lots of tech
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New BMW 7 Series comes with massive grille, lots of tech

The facelifted BMW 7 Series is here, and boy would you look at that massive grille up front. That's the most recognisable change on the face of BMW's flagship sedan, "around 50mm taller" at its foremost point, the company says. Why that grille though? ...
Volkswagen, Ford to jointly develop pickups, autonomous vehicles
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Volkswagen, Ford to jointly develop pickups, autonomous vehicles

Volkswagen and Ford will jointly develop vans and pickups, and later, autonomous and electric vehicles under a wide-ranging alliance which will help both firms share resources and shave costs. As early as 2022, both firms intend to develop commercial va...
Straits Times Car of the year 2018
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Straits Times Car of the year 2018

The sizzling Kia Stinger emerged as the ST Car of the Year (COTY) 2018, with a score of 315 points. The next closest contender, the muscular Audi RS4 Avant, had 294 points to its name. The even mightier BMW M5, which was just a single point behind, finish...
Subaru unleases most powerful WRX ever on the US market
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Subaru unleases most powerful WRX ever on the US market

Subaru has unleashed its most powerful production sedan ever, in the form of the US-only WRX STI S209. Based on the WRX STI sedan, skunkworks Subaru Tecnica International (STI) have tuned the car's various components - including its engine and chassis -...
Lexus LC convertible concept breaks cover in Detroit
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Lexus LC convertible concept breaks cover in Detroit

Lexus has teased a convertible concept of the LC coupe at theĀ 2019 North American International Auto Show, giving us a glimpse into its plans for its flagship model. "This concept takes the unmistakable design of the LC coupe and reimagines it as a futu...