I’m not sure if this is NSFW or not, but Subaru just got a bit sexier with its latest commercial. The sixty second television ad takes the traditional idea of “hot chicks washing a car and rubbing their bodies” and adds sumo wrestlers to the mix - minus the [...]

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Toyota has got to be loving high gas prices. Ten years after launching the Prius, Toyota has just announced increased demand has pumped sales figures well above the one million mark. Records show they’d have sold 1,028,000 Hybrid Electric Priuses by the end of April.
The Prius, while originally revealed in 1997, was released in [...]

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Sony Computer Entertainment out of Europe and Nissan have brought the two brands together to open a real-life racing academy in Dubai. The best and brightest drivers will eventually get behind the seat of a Nissan 350Z for a 24 hour endurance race sometime in January 2009. Finalists will also get, as part of [...]

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Hot Wheels is marking it’s 40th anniversiry with a very special challenge to car manufacturers: give Mattel your zaniest car design and they’ll turn it into a dinky car. What did Honda think of? A quirky throw back to the 1967 Honda F1.
Honda’s Racer dinky car, according to the official press release, “combines the [...]

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Yup, Gran Turismo 5 is hard to get. If you were unfortunate enough not to find a copy, then fear not, because we’re giving out a dozen copies! The contest is being supported by Edmund’s Free Car Quote. In the market for a new car and looking for a free price quote? Then you’re [...]

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Gran Turismo 5 Prologue might be just a demo but it’ll be unlike any other Gran Turismo game before. Why? Because Gran Turismo head Kazunori Yamauchi has announced that the game will now let gamers damage their cars through a downloadable feature.
The Gran Turismo franchise has always been the precedent when it comes to [...]

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Too poor to buy yourself a GT-R? Well, fear not, Nissan has unleashed a GT-R branding bonanza for you to waste all your money on. Briefcases, wallets, gloves, emblems, keychains, hats, you name it! Nissan wants to sell it to you!

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The lucky bastards at Motor Trend not only got their hands on a Nissan GT-R, but they also ravaged the beast on a dyno to figure out how such a heavy car can beat Porsche 911s and Corvette Z06s. What did they find? Well, it turns out Nissan’s official 480hp claims are an understatement. [...]

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