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Video: Chris Harris is having fun behind the wheel of the Formula Ford 1.0 Liter EcoBoost Car
The British journalist Chris Harris has driven the street legal Formula Ford racing car 1.0 liter EcoBoost engine. The unit was tweaked to develop 170 horsepower.

Bugatti strikes at Paul Ricard Circuit
The Molsheim based car maker Bugatti has organized the ultimate track day event at the Paul Ricard Circuit. The event was described as a unique experience for the company’s friends.

Seat Leon SC makes UK debut at London MotorExpo
The SEAT Leon SC will get its UK debut at the London Motorexpo next week. The beautiful new three-door Sports Coupe will be a star attraction at the event, which opens Monday 10 June at London’s Canary Wharf.

Mini wishes Happy Birthday to Porsche 911
In September 2013 the Porsche 911 will celebrate its 50th birthday. And among the well-wishers will be MINI, not least because its model history also includes – in the classic Mini – a similarly compelling work of art characterised by a similar reluctance to abandon the exuberance of youth.

2013 Skoda Octavia RS – official images and details
The curtain rises for the fastest series production Octavia ever: the new Skoda Octavia RS celebrates its world debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on the 10th of July. The new Octavia RS accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.8 seconds and reaches a top speed of 248 km/h.

Zagato Bentley Continental GTZ is for sale
In 2008 at the Geneva Motor Show, the coachbuilder Zagato has revealed the Continental GTZ. Since then, the Italian producer has made only nine units and one of them is for sale on JamesList.com at an undisclosed price tag.

Vorsteiner previews the upcoming styling program for the BMW 3-Series
The German tuner house Vorsteiner has released a couple of pictures and a few details about their upcoming program for the BMW 3-Series.

Its official: Renault Espace will be replaced by a larger crossover
Laurens van der Acker, Renault design chief, has confirmed that the Espace MPV will be replaced with a larger crossover. The Espace replacement will offer the style and the practical elements from SUVs and the space from MPVs.

Ford EcoBoost 1.0 liter is the International Engine of the Year 2013
The results for the International Engine of the Year 2013 are here. The judge offered this special award to the Ford EcoBoost 1.0 liter three cylinder unit.

BMW Rapp Concept – A tribute to Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH
Let’s go back in 1913 on 23rd of October when Karl Rapp and Julius Auspitzer founded Karl Rapp Motorenwerke GmbH. In case you didn’t know, in 1917 the company name changed in BMW.