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mercedes glc coupe: what's new? don't worry, there's nothing that impressive

Mercedes GLC Coupe: what's new? Don't worry, there's nothing that impressive

GLC Coupe comes with revealed details and will try to add great value for its price. But will it succeed? Let's find out! This is the latest addition to the GLC lineup and for some reason it will try to be the best one. As the previous generation. And the previous one. And the previous one. And...you got the point. So, what are we dealing with? The GLC 220 comes with 170 horsepower via a 2.1-liter diesel power unit, while the GLC 250 offers

2017 acura mdx: a good vehicle for a good price

2017 Acura MDX: a good vehicle for a good price

2017 Acura MDX, considered as one of the most successful three-row SUVs, goes on sale! So, what should you know about this one? Let's check it out! Acura tries to raise the standards with some exterior changes, larger wheels and expanded choice of standard and optional features. Talking about additions, the MDX will also offer the AcuraWatch site with advanced safety and driver-assistive technologies. Sweet! Exterior styling Coming with influences from the Acura Precision Concept, the 2017 MDX proudly shows si

2017 aston martin vanquish zagato coupe: fine style and unneeded changes

2017 Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato Coupe: fine style and unneeded changes

Aston Martin announces a limited lineup of the Vanquish Zagato Coupe. As the name suggests, the premium automobile brand keeps in touch with its Italian design-house Zagato and together they bring something special. Or, at least, they try to make it special. We know that Aston Martin delivers only high-end vehicles, but we also know that everything should have a limit: even the trial to make something look even better than it should be. But le

exclusive ride with the new jaguar f-type svr on nürburgring? yes, please!

Exclusive ride with the new Jaguar F-TYPE SVR on Nürburgring? Yes, please!

Jaguar launches the "Jaguar Co-Pilot Nordschleife" program in order to allow customers to try brand's latest supercar on one of world's most popular race circuits, indeed the Nürburgring Nordschleife. Jaguar's most aggressive sports car, the F-TYPE SVR delivers 575hp (429kW) and 700Nm of torque via the titanic 5.0-liter V8 power unit and accelerates from 0 to 100km/h (62mph). Sporty enough, this is considered as brand's most capable of tacklin

2016 elemental rp1: development highlights

2016 Elemental Rp1: development highlights

We have already told you much about Elemental's Rp1. We have told you how it can generate 400kg of downforce at 150mph and how the design was confirmed by London Computing Solutions. But we have not told you everything. The supercar has been going through numerous tests and experiments in MIRA wind tunnel and the final results are pretty good: the design team managed to improve body functionality and aerodynamic features by incorporating the latest Computational Fluid Dynamics techniques and make further achieve

vans vs suvs: a battle for convenience and comfort. on which side are you?

Vans VS SUVs: a battle for convenience and comfort. On which side are you?

Becoming more and more popular, SUVs are known for their sporty elegance, cutting edge technologies and versatile spirit. On the other hand, the good ol' minivans remain favorite for all these who seek vast amount of space in exchange for some needless features. So, who should go for a minivan and who should go for a SUV? Let's check out! Recently, we have witnessed the unveiling of some neat minivans, such as Toyota's Sienna and Honda's Odyss

long term use of electric vehicles?

Long term use of Electric Vehicles?

Or why it might be a strikingly bad idea In ten years one million electric cars are expected to be rolling on the roads of America. There is a lot of money going on here, and billions have been invested in subsidizing the production of the EVs and all of the components they use. And we are all familiar with the benefits electric cars offer, but what we aren’t exposed to is the disadvantages of owing an electric car.To be more specific, what the long term problems might be. First, the c

nasty acura nsx ev concept is about to conquer pikes peak with winner tetsuya yamano behind the wheel

Nasty Acura NSX EV Concept is about to conquer Pikes Peak with winner Tetsuya Yamano behind the wheel

The supercar is driven by world’s first all-electric four-motor SH-AWD drivetrain Tetsuya Yamano will again be featured in Acura’s team for Pikes Peak, but this year he will be sitting behind the steering wheel of an NSX EV Concept (he is currently making extensive tests). He is going to be competing in the Electric Modified Class, raising the bars high. Last year he was first in the Challenge Exhibition class with a time of 10:23.829 in an

if this mercedes-amg gt s could only happen…

If this Mercedes-AMG GT S could only happen…

Piecha Design reveals first couple of renderings of the customized AMG GT S Remember when we showed you the first sketch of Piecha Design’s Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S? Well, it is now time for the project to be fully revealed! Behold, for it is something entirely unexpected… Leaving jokes aside, this car actually looks pretty good, given the fact that Marcus Piecha and his team told us initially that we should not expect an entirely new design. Their aim was to highlight the beautiful character of the Mercedes.

peugeot 2008: what should we expect? or, more correctly, what should we not expect

PEUGEOT 2008: what should we expect? Or, more correctly, what should we NOT expect

PEUGEOT 2008 Compact SUV hits showrooms next week! Audience will have the chance to see what is going on with PEUGEOT's plans for the future and see brand's latest offerings. We have already told you about the 3008 GT SUV - it is not bad, but still there are some tweaks to be done. So, what are we to expect from its smaller brother? PEUGEOT 2008 has been updated and tweaked a bit. The exterior design is a familiar one: apparently the design te

corolla celebrates its 50th anniversary with a rather special race! how cool is that?

Corolla celebrates its 50th anniversary with a rather special race! How cool is that?

Race events become more and more interesting. And here comes one more interesting event: the Great Race. This is a long-distance endurance competition for vintage vehicles. It will start in Northern California and end in Moline. And there is one more interesting thing: Toyota's participation is part of the Corolla's 50th anniversary celebration! Needless to say, the racing team will be using a Corolla model. A rather special one. This iconic f

so, what's so special about the camless engine systems? [w/video]

So, what's so special about the camless engine systems? [w/video]

We all know how it started: back in 19th century Nikolaus Otto patented a rather interesting system. It contained four key elements that eventually led to a global domination, as it comes to automobile industry. Indeed, suck, squeeze, bang and blow are the actions that help millions of people worldwide to move faster through land. What is also special about this engine system is that the action of the intake valves which allow the system to br