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CNI UK announced today that they have partnered with Gumball 3000 to offset the rally’s greenhouse emissions. States CNI UK managing director, Edward Carlton, “By taking part in Gumball 3000 and offsetting the rally’s emissions we aim to demonstrate that those who enjoy motoring but are conscious of environmental impact, there are steps that can be taken.” […] More »

Honda will be back in F1 for the 2015 season in a partnership with McLaren. Honda will develop and manufacture power systems while McLaren will develop the chassis and manage the day-to-day operations. Honda has had great success working with McLaren in the past, and is eager to develop a new 1.6 litre direct injection […] More »

Wait, is this even fair? Chris Harris pits a bone stock Audi R8 V10 and Porsche 911 Turbo S against a heavily modified Litchfield packing 750 horsepower, plus revised suspension and bigger brakes. Ok, maybe it brings the Nissan’s price more in line with the Germans, but still… Anyway, watch the video to see which […] More »

As part of its 50th anniversary hoopla, Lamborghini has dispatched an Aventador to the Bologna Airport to help taxi planes to and from the runway. The Lambo is done up just like the Fiats that normally do this duty, with the checkered red graphics and light bar. I think it would be pretty cool to […] More »

Honda answered all the doubters and naysayers today with an announcement that the NSX is coming it 2015 and that it will be built in an all-new facility in Ohio. Honda will be investing $70 million in the new 184,000-square foot plant, named the Performance Manufacturing Center, and will employ 100 manufacturing associates. Honda also […] More »

The good news is that no one got hurt. Apparently, the F12 driver was attempting to overtake another car when he lost control and slammed the Ferrari into a guardrail. He had only owned the 730 horsepower, $330,000 supercar for three weeks. Doesn’t look like that will buff out but maybe it’s fixable? via [Jalopnik] more […] More »

I already showed you the awesome Design Vision GTI unveiled at Wörthersee. Well how about this Leon Cup Racer being developed by Seat for their next generation racing program? In addition to the standard version, Seat will build another version for endurance racing, equipped with a six-speed sequential gearbox and mechanical diff (vs the standard […] More »