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Rowan Atkinson Crashes Pride Of Car Collection: McLaren F1 (Picture)

Published by on Aug 5th, 2011, No Comments

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Rowan Atkinson, comedian and car collector extraordinaire was released from hospital today with no serious injuries after losing control of his maroon McLaren F1 and crashing into a telephone pole, setting the car alight in the process.

Atkinson apparently walked away from the wreck and sat on the side of the road with another motorist, waiting for emergency services. He has hurt his shoulder but no long term injuries are expected.

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Aston Martin One-77 Limited Edition Model is Shown Off

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Although the Aston Martin V12 Zagato is grabbing more headline space lately, the car manufacturer is reminding auto enthusiasts about the new One-77 model rather aggressively.  The British automaker has revealed a new promo video of the One-77 which has the collector’s edition car flaunting what its made of at the Paul Ricard Circuit.

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Lexus GS 350 Teaser, Yet Again!

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The new 2012 GS 350 Lexus continues to tease car enthusiasts, the latest image of which details the model’s exterior. While the picture is reminiscent  of the LF-Gh concept,  the street model will feature a unique ‘hourglass’ grille and sweptback headlights with new integrated LED daytime running lights.

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Bulgarian Designer Goes Wild With American Muscle Car

Published by on Aug 4th, 2011, No Comments

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The first line in the press release mentions Bulgarian Design Studio, Vilner. Call me narrow minded, but I can’t think of the last automotive marvel to eminate from the eastern block country. Which I suppose is why this Vilner Cherokee is so special.

Starting life as a previous-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT-8, an already powerful SUV, the car first made a stop at legendary/insane tuning house Henessy, where they boosted the cars 400horses to a frankly frightening 600hp. Thankfully that power is distributed via all 4 wheels, or the owner would go through rear tyres like Chappies.

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Arrinera Super Car Revealed in Video Footage

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Arrinera has shown off its super car in two new videos and from what we have seen so far, the car’s design appears to draw inspiration from the Lamborghini models.

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2012 Toyota Camry Second Teaser Image Out

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We have already spied several images of the 2012 Toyota Camry and the car maker has now provided a second teaser image of the much-anticipated model.

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Ford Focus ST Unveiling Likely to be in Frankfurt

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Ford looks set to surprise us at the upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show. The auto giant has revealed plans for unveiling four new vehicles this September.

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Lamborghini Super Car Heads for Frankfurt

Published by on Aug 3rd, 2011, No Comments

The upcoming Frankfurt Motor Show will witness the debut of  Lamborghini’s new super car. However, the car maker has kept all the details under wraps. It’s likely that the the new model could be either the Sesto Elemento or the Aventador Roadster. If we believe the rumours that suggested that the Sesto Elemento is likely to be unveiled around October with production numbers limited to 10 or 20 units, we might be able to zero in on that model.

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