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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder, and in the case of these owners, they may be blind. It just so happens that all of these automotive crimes happen to come from the same country, Russia. Just like last week's golden Porsche, be glad these are not in your driveway. For these unfortunate owners, no one mentioned that PVC piping, rivets and house paint do not make for proper car modifications. Then again, it takes a special person to craft SLR doors for a Lada or to attempt to turn a (...)

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Lancia is giving you a reason to go the Italian coast this summer. It will provide free 60 new Musas for use as a free taxi service in the city of Forte dei Marmi on the Tuscan coast. Usually known as a playground for the rich, Forte dei Marmi is aiming the program at tourists. They will provide the free-ride Lancias at bars, clubs, resorts and other vacationer destinations. While this is touted as a premium V.I.P. service designed to keep the city's traffic down, it surely will also (...)

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Probably all of you who read this news are really big fans of Top Gear show. For those folks who are interested to watch Jeremy Clarkson live we have a tip: everyone has to register on a waiting list in order to be invited at the well-known TV show. The bad news is that this list has already over 336,000 names, mathematically meaning more than 20 years wait. So, if you really want to participate in this show you really have to hurry and sign up on the list as there are little chances to see (...)

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After unveiling the facelifted version of the 911 line-up, Porsche has started to work at the next generation Porsche 911, and here's the first photos taken at a mule around the Nurburgring. Even if the mule is wearing a 997 body work there are a few details showing we are actually looking at the next 998: the addition of blistered wheel arches hinting at a widened track and a makeshift wing providing additional downforce. Also the quad exhaust tips pulled from the Carrera S aren't fitted (...)

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For those who don't know, the Mastretta MXT represents the first Mexican sports car ever produced. The new car will make its debut next week on Jully 22nd at the British International Motor Show (BIMS). Weighing just 900 kg due to a semi-monocoque chassis made out of fibreglass, the vehicle is powered by a 2.0-liter Ford Duratec engine capable of developing 240 hp. Due to this, the Mastretta MXT can sprint from 0-100 km/h in less than 5 seconds and has a top speed of 240 km/h. According to (...)

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