In 1968 a film was released that was to set the standard for car chase scenes. Filmed on location in San Francisco, the film starred Steve McQueen (the “King of Cool”) and a green Ford Mustang GT Fastback. 50 years later, Ford has created an homage to that: the 2019 Mustang Bullitt.
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There's a heap of new automotive hardware to dissect from this year's Paris Motor Show. We'll get to the daily commuters in due time, but Paris is first and foremost a world capital of art, fashion and sexiness ... so the only place to start is with the hottest, sportiest cars of the show.
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The Subaru BRZ is a fun, low-cost little rear-drive sports car. For 2018, the Subaru BRZ gets a special edition tS model, of which only 500 will be built. A true enthusiast’s car, the BRZ rides on the ideal of an accessible, well-balanced, fun-driving sport coupe. And it succeeds admirably at that.
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Toyota has introduced a new “Ultimate Performance” 86 model for 2019. The Toyota 86 TRD Special Edition features Brembo brakes, SACHS dampers, a Toyota Racing Development body kit, specialized Michelin tires, and a TRD-tuned exhaust. It will enter showrooms next month.
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After releasing some poorly-lit preview pictures with GT-R50 announcements, Nissan revealed the car at the weekend's Goodwood Festival of Speed. As expected, the striking anniversary-edition GT-R developed in collaboration with Italdesign makes quite an impression in the full light of day.
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The McLaren 600LT has debuted at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, with a full suite of technical details. The automaker says it's the lightest, most powerful, and quickest road-legal car in the company's Sports Series. Starting at just below a quarter of a million dollars, it's a relative bargain.
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Pound for pound, price for performance, there has never been a crazier production sports car than the Ariel Atom – and the new Atom 4 takes things up a notch. With a 320-hp engine, and major revisions throughout the car, you can now get 2.8-seconds-to-60 mph performance for around US$53,000.
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Nissan and Italdesign have teamed up to create a special edition GT-R. The first collaboration between the Japanese automaker and the Italian design house, the GT-R50 is a custom prototype celebrating 50 years of both Italdesign and the GT-R.
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Aston Martin has a new Super Grand Touring flagship, and it looks like an absolute blinder. The DBS Superleggera is a long, low, carbon-clad, luxury corner carver built around a 715-hp, 5.2-liter twin-turbo V12 engine. It also makes more downforce than any other series production Aston Martin, ever.
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We're fortunate to have Lamborghini's restoration arm Polo Storico to remind us of gorgeous models of the past. This time around, it's put its masterful expertise to work on the Miura SVR and the results are as stunning as they were when the one-of-a-kind Miura was first created.
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