Kurt Ernst, Contributor
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While reggae star Bob Marley owned more than one ride, his reported favorite was a 1976 Land Rover that Marley used to travel rural Jamaica. Following Marley’s death in 1981, his beloved Land...
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Adrian Sutil Heads To Court Over Nightclub Brawl
An alleged assault on Eric Lux by Adrian Sutil will head to court in Germany later this month.
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Audi Reinterprets Melville's Classic, 'Moby Dick'
Audi's latest television spot is a retake on the classic work of American literature, "Moby Dick," with an Audi quattro playing the white whale to a tow truck driver named Ahab.
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Bentley Sees Opportunity In The Demise Of Maybach
Bentley is looking to capitalize on a potential gap in the high-end luxury market, which will be created when Maybach ceases production.
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2012 Lexus LF-LC Concept: 2012 Detroit Show Video
Designed solely as a styling exercise, Lexus' futuristic LF-LC coupe will likely influence the design of Lexus models for years to come.
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2012 Chevy Code 130R Concept: 2012 Detroit Show Video
Chevrolet's Code 130R Concept is a sporting, rear-drive take on what Millennials want in a four-seat coupe.
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The 2013 Acura ILX represents the brand’s first car on the Honda Civic platform (for U.S. customers, at least) since the demise of the Acura RSX. While the RSX was a coupe, the ILX becomes...
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Max Wolff Presents Lincoln's MKZ Concept: Video
Lincoln hopes its new MKZ Concept will represent the birth of not just a new car, but of a whole new luxury brand.
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Mopar Rolls Out The Accessories For The 2013 Dodge Dart
Mopar will offer some 150 new accessories for the upcoming Dodge Dart, ranging from appearance items to performance parts.
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BMW 5-Series M Diesel Sedan Production Confirmed: Report
A German website says that BMW M Group head, Dr. Friedrich Nitschke, has confirmed production of a diesel-powered, 5-Series M sedan.
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BMW Confirms X4 Production, Plant Expansion In Spartanburg
BMW is investing some $900 million into expanding its Spartanburg, South Carolina plant, and has announced plans to build the new X4 crossover there.
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Ferrari 458 Spider Configurator Builds Your Perfect Roadster
Ferrari has launched a configurator minisite for it's new 458 Italia Spider, and as you'd expect, it's a great way to kill time.
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The 2013 SRT Viper may be the most anticipated sports car in the history of Chrysler Corporation. The original Viper enjoyed an 18-year production run, amassing a considerable number of fans, before...
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Chris Harris Drives The Mercedes C63 AMG On Space Saver Tires
In his first video for YouTube's Drive Channel, Chris Harris explores the handling limits of a Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG coupe, fitted with temporary spare tires.
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Porsche Shows Off Its New 911 Carrera S At Silverstone: Video
Porsche's chief instructor at its Silverstone Experience Center, Gordon Robertson, demonstrates the capabilities of the new 911 Carrera S.
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Fiat Prices The 2012 500 Abarth From $22,000
Fiat's eagerly awaited hot hatch, the 500 Abarth, will be priced from a reasonable $22,000 in the U.S. market.
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Chevy's Sonic RS To Get MyLink Connectivity
Chevy is including its MyLink infotainment system in the upcoming Sonic RS, as well as higher-trim models of the Spark.
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Adrian van Hooydonk Takes Us Through The New BMW 3-Series: Video
BMW Group Chief Designer Adrian van Hooydonk gives an overview of the new 3-Series' styling in BMW's latest short video.
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While the Tokyo Auto Salon may not carry the same significance as the Tokyo Motor Show, the tuner-centric event is still important to automakers like Honda, who owes much of its success to tuners and...
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British Columbia Sells Street Racer's Seized Lamborghini
British Columbia's Civil Forfeiture Office has sold a Lamborghini Gallardo seized after an alleged street race last August.
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GM Updating Its 2.4-Liter Four Cylinder Engines
GM will launch a new 2.5-liter four in the 2013 Chevy Malibu, and will introduce the new engine across product lines over the next 12 months.
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Mercedes-Benz Picks CES To Launch Mbrace2
Looking to highlight its latest advances in telematics, Mercedes-Benz is demonstrating its latest mbrace2 system at this week's Consumer Electronics Show.
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Volkswagen's Bluesport Roadster May Be Doomed: Report
Unless VW can drum up demand and stir dealer interest, its eagerly anticipated Bluesport turbodiesel roadster project may be cancelled, according to British source.
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Seeking Sales Growth, Acura Expands Into New Markets
In an attempt to shore up declining sales, Acura has announced plans to expand into the Middle East and Eastern Europe markets.
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