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Tesla Demos Battery Swap Technology

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Last night, Tesla held a press conference/love-fest at its design studio in Hawthorne, CA in order to demonstrate its battery swap technology. The event began late, as attendance overwhelmed the valet’s capacity but finally started with Tesla Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen introducing CEO Elon Musk. Musk quickly outlined his vision for the nascent technology [...]

2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante

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Aston Martin seems to have adopted a fairly straightforward strategy when it comes to selling vehicles: build the most beautiful cars on the road. The new Vanquish Volante droptop is no exception. Sorry, but just look at this thing. It’s perfect. Power comes from a 5.9-liter V12 pushing 565 horsepower and 457 pound-feet of torque. [...]

Porsche’s Cayenne Facelift Spotted!

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Although it’s only been a few years since the current Porsche Cayenne was introduced, Porsche seems to be working on a midcycle update for its big SUV possibly in time to welcome the smaller Macan. As seen in these recent spy-shots, it looks like the Cayenne will be getting a minor facelift, but it’s hard [...]

Porsche 918 Spyder Nearing One Million Test Miles

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Only five months remain before the 2015 Porsche 918 Spyder goes into production. Yet, Porsche’s engineers are working hard to ensure that the hybrid sports car delivers every possible last ounce of performance. To keep interest in the car elevated, Porshce just released this short video showing the 918 Spyder undergoing testing under the blistering [...]

Lamborghini Cabrera Spy Shot!

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Look what turned up on the interwebs this morning! The Cabrera is thought to be the successor to the Lamborghini Gallardo and is expected to make its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show this September. It will ride on the second-generation Audi R8 platform and have a curb weight of around 3,300 pounds. Power will [...]

Evo Explores Lamborghini’s V12 Heritage

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EVO’s Harry Metcalfe participated in Lamborghini’s awesome 50th anniversary romp though the Italian countryside. And on the way, he took the opportunity to shoot a video on the history of Lamborghini V12 models, from the 350GT all the way up to the current Aventador. Luckily, just about all of them were available at the event. [...]