Supercars
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You may not know who French musician and painter Duaiv is, but you will certainly remember him now. Armed with fierce creativity and unique vision Duaiv has created one of the most striking art cars in recent memory, using the Lamborghini Aventador Roadster as his canvas. ALSO SEE: Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Delivered In Germany: Gallery, Video Envisioned as a transposition of one of his paintings, the art car is not painted, but covered in a custom wrap, according to DuPont Registry. The only other customization to the car is a Novitec rear spoiler for extra visual impact. Unlike some of...
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Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Delivered In Germany: Gallery, Video
The first of Lamborghini’s stunning, over-the-top Veneno Roadsters has been delivered to a customer in Frankfurt, Germany. These photos show the car, painted in a liquid gloss black with matte gray and bright red accents. Undeniably extreme in its design, the Veneno Roadster is not for...
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Koenigsegg One:1 Up Close And Personal Action: Video
The Koenigsegg One:1 is an utterly mental supercar, regardless of where it stands in the pantheon of world’s fastest. Here, we get an unusually up-close and personal view of the car thanks to Shmee150. MUST SEE: Getting 5 Lamborghinis Into A Mall Requires Zero Magic, Actually: Video With...
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Getting 5 Lamborghinis Into A Mall Requires Zero Magic, Actually: Video
Suppose you want to get a shiny gold Lamborghini Aventador and a handful of Gallardos inside the local shopping mall for a display. Time to source a quality wizard, because there’s no way they’re fitting between those bracelet kiosks and watch repair stands, right? Wrong. It just takes...
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Ferrari 458 Spider Makes Some Sweet Sounds: Video
One of the best aspects of buying a Ferrari has nothing to do with performance; it’s the fact that you’ll own one of the best-sounding cars on the planet, as this video from our friends at AutoEmotionenTV perfectly demonstrates. MUST SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat Third-Gear...
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Blancfleet Aims To Be The Next ZipCar, Add Bugatti And Pagani To Fleet
If you want to feel like a million dollars for a day, you could do a lot worse than to hit up one of the many companies offering supercars for daily rental. But until now, barely any have actually offered million-dollar cars on their fleets—making Blancfleet's supercar hire business extra...
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A couple of years ago there was a lot of talk about Ford launching a successor to its GT supercar built briefly during the last decade. Not much has been heard since but the rumor mill is starting to spin into action with news out that the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is considering a return to the 24 Hours of Le Mans with a new GT supercar. MUST SEE: Here's A Challenger SRT Hellcat Third-Gear Burnout To Celebrate Official $59,995 Price Tag: Video Citing industry sources, motorsport news site Sportscar365 is reporting that Ford is considering a Le Mans entry as early as 2016 as a means to mark...
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Immaculate 8,000-Mile BMW M1 For Sale on eBay
Stunning. Immaculate. Utter perfection. There are many ways to describe this Inka Orange 1981 BMW M1 for sale on eBay, and 7,980-mile time capsule is another. For sale on eBay by Ferrari-Maserati of Fort Lauderdale (discovered by Bring a Trailer), this M1 is number 348 of the 440 or so total M1s...
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Aurelio, The Philippine Supercar
Supercars come from Italy. Occasionally America, Germany, and Sweden get special dispensation thanks to the likes of SSC, Porsche and Koenigsegg, respectively. A country supercars do not traditionally originate from is the Philippines, but that's where the Aurelio you see here was built. MUST SEE...
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Ferrari Patents More Accurate Steering System
Anyone who has been lucky enough to get behind the wheel of a Ferrari will be aware just how sharp they are to drive, but Ferrari has recently patented a steering system that could make future offerings even sharper. ALSO SEE: LaFerrari XX Proves Too Potent For Its Own Good: Video According to Evo...
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U.S. Accounts For 40 Percent Of Pagani Huayra Sales
With Pagani’s first supercar, the Zonda, never officially being sold in the U.S., there was always going to be some pent-up-demand among the nation’s One-Percenters for the Italian marque’s latest model, the Huayra, which has been approved for local sale. What’s surprising...
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LaFerrari XX Proves Too Potent For Its Own Good: Video
Ferrari is currently testing its track-only LaFerrari XX at race tracks in Europe and one of the prototypes, seen recently at Monza, was cornering so hard that its right rear wheel suddenly gets some serious positive camber. MUST SEE: Lamborghini Sesto Elemento Drag Races LaFerrari: Video This...
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Valets of the world, what is it you have against Lamborghinis? Can't you just take it easy on them? For us? DON'T MISS: Did A LaFerrari Just Catch Fire? White, sparkling clean, and absolutely smashed to bits at the nose, this Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder was crashed at a La Meridien hotel in New Delhi, India earlier this week. The photos, by way of BigBoyToyz, show the damage in excruciating detail. It’s a smashed-up supercar, but one that looks like it should be repairable. MUST WATCH: BMW M4 Hits The 'Ultimate Racetrack': Video New security footage uploaded to YouTube by user...
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Diesel Engine Planned For New Audi R8: Report
Talk of a diesel-powered R8 has been around since the launch of the Audi supercar and really peaked in 2008 when not one but two R8 concept cars powered by diesel engines were presented, each fitted with a monster 6.0-liter V-12 TDI good for 500 horsepower and 738 pound-feet of torque. Audi...
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Bugatti's Next Car To Offer 1,500 HP, Outpace Veyron Super Sport: Report
Bugatti is scheduled to end Veyron production within the next 12 months, with only around 20 build slots left for the 450-car run of Veyrons. However, fans shouldn’t be too saddened as an even more potent successor is in the works and likely to be revealed next year. MUST SEE: Lamborghini...
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Lamborghini Sesto Elemento Drag Races LaFerrari: Video
While we don’t condone street racing of any kind, it’s hard not to be enthralled by two of the rarest and most capable supercars on the planet going all out on a lone desert highway. That’s exactly what we have in this video, posted on the Instagram account of aziz_qtr. It shows a...
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Meet North America's First LaFerrari: Video
Ferrari’s LaFerrari supercar has finally made its way to North America, with the car’s local launch taking place in Mont-Tremblant in Canada. The launch took place during the Ferrari Racing Days event held at the Le Circuit Mont-Tremblant late last month, where the LaFerrari was able to...
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Horacio Pagani Takes A Spin In The McLaren P1
In the automotive business, it’s quite common for companies to test their rivals’ products. However, it’s not often that you see a company’s CEO and founder get behind the wheel of the competition but that’s exactly what you see here. This photo, sourced from Keno...
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The Pagani brand and its newest Huayra supercar are now officially in North America thanks to its new dealers—as announced by this fantastic video of the brand’s halo product. DON'T MISS: Lamborghini Gallardo Spyder Destroyed By Hotel Valet: Gallery If you need a refresher on what the Huayra is, you might not want to admit that in public—or at least not around your gearhead buddies. But we have you covered. The video itself is devoid of anything but the awesomeness of the Huayra itself, and if you need any more justification than that, we might not get along in real life...
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Porsche’s Mid-Engine Super Sports Car: Motor Authority News Video
Word on the street is that there’s a new project underway at Porsche, and it could bear some mid-engined fruit. This is Motor Authority’s news for Monday, July 7. It wouldn’t be the first time Porsche investigated going mid-engined to enhance its sports car portfolio, as the...
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Dodge Viper Production To Restart After Temporary Shutdown
Dodge will restart production of its Viper on July 21 after a temporary shutdown was instigated at the car’s Conner Avenue Assembly Plant in Detroit to better align inventories with sales. Production had resumed briefly late last month, but Dodge has confirmed to Autoblog that full production...
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Did A Ferrari LaFerrari Just Catch Fire?
The Ferrari LaFerrari has been in customer hands for less than a year, but already we’ve seen an example involved in a crash and now we have a photo depicting what is said to be the first LaFerrari to have caught fire. As the photo reveals, there is some damage at the rear of the car that...
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New details on Porsche’s mid-engine Ferrari 458 rival
We first heard that Porsche was considering a new mid-engine supercar to take on the likes of the Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] 458 Italia back in 2011. No, we’re not talking about the limited edition 918 Spyder plug-in hybrid that recently went on sale, but a more accessible supercar sitting just...
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Exotic Cars Destroyed By Fire In Thailand
It pains us to bring you news that a trio of exotic cars—a Bentley Flying Spur, Ferrari F430 and Lamborghini Murcielago—were destroyed recently by fire. The vehicles were on a transport truck along with a BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo. According to Wrecked Exotics, the BMW caught on fire...
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