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    Luxury SUV Carlsson CGL45 based on Mercedes-Benz GL Grand Edition

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    Yacht on four wheels: Mercedes-Benz presents the luxury van Viano Vision Pearl

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    Individual Design for the Luxury Sedan: Carlsson refines Mercedes S-Class

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Stephane Peterhansel clinched his 10th Dakar Rally win today and the first for Mini as a brand in the car category. Peterhansel lead much the event in the... Read more

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WHAT IS THE NASCAR NATIONWIDE …

It’s not the first time the question has been asked, but lacking a satisfactory answer, it seems worth another go. Yes, I know they race with a ... Read more

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  NASCAR’s version of musical chairs is over. We think. Now that drivers and crew chiefs have their 2012 plans in place, it’s time for Sprint Cup teams to have... Read more

MINI Continuing to Dominate th…

[Via MINI Motorsports] Five MINI ALL4 Racings in the top six places after a challenging fifth stage of the Dakar: it doesn’t get much better. Krzysztof Holowczyc takes... Read more

THE NASCAR CLASSIFIEDS

  Who says there are no jobs out there? Opportunities abound in the world of auto racing for people with the right skills. Check out these employment ads and... Read more

MINI Confirms 2012 WRC Entry

According to Autosport, MINI has finally confirmed it’s 2012 World Rally Car entry. But it wasn’t without some drama. Apparently MINI has been unhappy with the sports coverage... Read more

MINI Dominating Dakar Into Sta…

MINI is proving its racing chops this year in the Dakar Rally in Argentina, leading the race overall going into Stage 3. More than just the lead, MINIs... Read more

2012 AND THE CAR VS. DRIVER QU…

 How many times have you heard this: “If so-and-so just had some decent equipment to run in, maybe he’d win.” Of the #20 car dominating the Nationwide Series, Clint... Read more

Kris Meeke to Race Limited WRC…

In a shock to both MINI WRC fans and Kris Meeke alike, MINI has decided not to run both of its team drivers in every race this coming... Read more

NASCAR FINAL EXAM GRADES

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For their first season back in rally racing, MINI has certainly come out swinging in the WRC. Podium finishes, highly competitive running and a platform that’s proven competitive for Team... Read more

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So Chevy wants the people to decide: Which of its 2012 Detroit auto show concepts — Code 130R or Tru 140S — should be turned into a production model? Dumb... Read more

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Just after the Acura press conference, I ran into Chrysler hot shot Ralph Gilles giving the NSX concept the evil eye. Gilles, as you should know by now, is known... Read more

2012 Detroit: Mazda’s Derek Jenkins’ Take On The 2013 Dodge Dart

While taking in the all new Dodge Dart I ran across an old friend and stud Mazda car designer Derek Jenkins. I sat back in the cut watching as... Read more

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2012 Detroit: Our Highs and Lows from Detroit’s Big Show

Every year the Motor Trend team rolls into the Detroit auto show already knowing a lot about the show’s big reveals so we can bring you the first photos and... Read more

2012 Detroit: Stuff Your Ballot Boxes for the Chevrolet Code 130R Concept

DETROIT — Call, write, email, tweet Chevrolet right now and tell them you want the Code 130R. The red one. GM’s advanced design chief, Clay Dean, says the vote so... Read more

2012 Detroit: Designer POV – Chrysler Design Chief Ralph Gilles On The Acura NSX Concept

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2012 Detroit: Designer POV – Derek Jenkins’ Take On The 2013 Dodge Dart

While taking in the all new Dodge Dart I ran across an old friend and stud car Mazda car designer Derek Jenkins.  I sat back in the cut watching as... Read more

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