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Geneva preview: Subaru’s all-new rear-wheel drive coupe teased!

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Published Feb. 22, 2011 at 11:51 a.m.

Subaru's version of the better-known Toyota FT-86 concept is expected to debut in just over a week, but today we have a teaser of its Boxer engine ...

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Wiesmann Planning New Spyder Concept Unveiling At Geneva Motor Show

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With the death of BMW's M5 V-10 engine, Wiesmann recently made the jump to another BMW powerplant: the twin-turbo, 4.4-liter V-8 found in BMW's own cars--including the beefy 555-horsepower M variant. One of the two engines will be under the hood of the Spyder concept announced by the company for unveiling at the Geneva Motor Show in just over a ...

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2011 Buick Regal Turbo Gets Flex-Fuel Capability

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 10:27 p.m.

The best non-news of the day comes from Buick: the 2011 Buick Regal Turbo is flex-fuel capable, meaning it can run on either E85 or gasoline. We're not terribly excited (E85 still isn't all that common in most places), but we are looking forward to the first pure ethanol tune. The E85 capability means that, with typical production-car overhead ...

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Video Two Pack: 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 7:32 p.m.

In this duo of videos, we get our first look at the 2012 Porsche Panamera S Hybrid in action. As expected, it looks every inch the standard Panamera--poised, fast, and capable--but with the added benefit of a hybrid drivetrain. When the Panamera hybrid was revealed last week, we took a comparative look at its pricing and performance relative to ...

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Review: 2011 Buick Regal CXL Turbo

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 5:00 p.m.

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The Buick Regal Turbo is back - but not at all like before. We take one for a spin to see if it fits Buick's revitalized lineup ...

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Driving a video game Porsche on the Nürburgring versus the real thing [Video Games]

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 4:00 p.m.

Every gamer who's ever lapped a track in Forza or Gran Turismo has wondered how the real track would compare. Canada's Sympatico.ca Autos gave driver Brian Makse the chance to compare the games to the world's toughest racetrack. — Ed ... More » ...

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For some reason, Buick wants you to know the Regal Turbo is flex-fuel capable [Blip]

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 3:45 p.m.

For some strange reason, Buick wants to spend nine paragraphs letting you know the Regal Turbo is flex-fuel capable. There ya go. [GM] ... More » ...

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Porsche CEO wants new model every year, confirms Panamera coupe under consideration

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 2:27 p.m.

Porsche is planning to hit 200,000 global sales by 2018, with new models set to play an intricate role in that strategy ...

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Ruf Electrifies More Porsche 911s

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Published Feb. 21, 2011 at 2:00 p.m.

German tuner Ruf, in partnership with Siemens and the German Environmental Ministry, is rolling out a test fleet of 10 eRuf vehicles, based on the Porsche 911 ...

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