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McLaren Announces Their Certified Pre-Owned Program

Tags: McLaren, Breaking News

By Jon Derrickson on April 15, 2013

Called the "Qualified" program, McLaren has officially launched its Certified Pre-Owned Program. Interested buyers will need to purchase from an authorized McLaren retailer. All Qualified pre-owned McLarens will undergo a a full qualification inspection from McLaren-trained technician. The technician will also upgrade the McLaren to the latest specifications, potentially making it better than when it first left production. Additionally, a Qualified McLaren will include a two year, unlimited mileage warranty and two years road side assistance.

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Polestar Teases a Tuned, Limited Run Volvo S60: Video

Tags: Volvo S60, Volvo, Limited Edition, Specs, Tuning, Videos

By Jon Derrickson on April 10, 2013

Volvo racing partner Polestar is teasing a limited edition Volvo S60 Polestar. Polestar and Volvo unveiled the S60 concept last year, but from watching the teaser video it appears they will be making it a limited production vehicle to be sold in Australia. Perhaps Volvo and Polestar are testing the waters?

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Limited Production Jaguar XKR-S GT Unveiled at NY Auto Show

Tags: Jaguar, Jaguar XK, Auto Shows, New York Auto Show, Specs

By Jon Derrickson on April 8, 2013

Finally unveiled at the 2013 New York Auto Show, the 2014 Jaguar XKR-S's stunning design is not limited to its new sporty black trim on white paint job with 20 in. black rims contrasted by yellow brake calipers.

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Maserati Sets Up Web Page Teasing the 2014 Ghibli Unveiling

Tags: Maserati, Maserati Ghibli, Breaking News, Specs

By Jon Derrickson on April 8, 2013

Maserati has set up a new landing page teasing the reveal of much anticipated all new 2014 Maserati Ghibli. On this new page, Maserati has placed a silhouette of what can only be the grill of the new Ghibli with feint lines for the headlights and hood ornament. On this page you can register to receive updates from Maserati regarding the launch of the new Ghibli. Photos of the new car and additional news scheduled to be released on April 10, 2013.

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Audi Teams with other Car Makers to Change US Headlight Law

Tags: Audi, BMW, GM, Mercedes-Benz, Volkswagen, Audi A8, Technology

By Jon Derrickson on March 29, 2013

Audi is teaming up with Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Volkswagen and GM to lobby US law makers to update a 1968 regulation requiring vehicles to have switch to change their headlights from high beams to low beams. The headlight technology has advanced tremendously over the years from sealed beam headlights introduced in the 1940's to halogen in the 60's and 70's, xenon lights in the 90's to the most recent light-emitting diode (or LED) headlights.

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Jaguar to Debut new 542 HP XJR at the New York Auto Show

Tags: Jaguar, Auto Shows, Breaking News, New York Auto Show, Specs

By Jon Derrickson on March 22, 2013

Jaguar announced that it is expanding its XJR lineup with a new 2014 Jaguar XJR Sedan. The new XJR will debut at the international auto show in New York this year. We don't have all the details yet on this new model, but it has been reported to have a supercharged 5.0-liter V8 engine with 542 HP.

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Jay Leno Reviews His Restored 1962 Maserati 3500 GTi: Video

Tags: Maserati, Classics, Reviews, Videos

By Jon Derrickson on March 20, 2013

In this video Jay Leno reviews his recently completed restoration job on a 1962 Maserati 3500 GTi.

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Koenigsegg Explains the Agera R's Gearbox: Video

Tags: Koenigsegg, Specs, Technology, Videos

By Jon Derrickson on March 15, 2013

In the ninth Youtube episode of Inside Koenigsegg, Christian Von Koenigsegg explains the Agera R's transmission and deferential and how they power the 1140 horsepower supercar.

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