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Latest update: Working prototypes of the Porsche 918 Spyder head for the road

Porsche's 918 Spyder has entered a critical phase in its development as the first prototype vehicles begin a period of driving trials on the road.

Countdown to the Nürburgring 24H: Focus – Aston Martin GT3

At 16:00 hours this Saturday (19th May), the most arduous endurance race of all will make its 40th start, and for seventh successive year Aston Martin will join the ADAC Zurich Nürburgring 24 Hours grid with no less than four factory and four customer team cars.

Driven: Volvo V60 T6 AWD R-Design Polestar meets Shelsley Walsh

There was a time when owning a Volvo was considered cool - the year was 1994 and Volvo had teamed up with Tom Walkinshaw Racing (TWR) to contest the British Touring Car Championship (BTCC).

To help raise the brand's profile, Volvo originally chose the 850 Estate, which they reasoned would generate the most media exposure.

BMW launches the M135i (w/VIDEO)

Up until now, to be included in BMW's M Performance range required a strict anti-gasoline policy, but with the M135i we finally have an 'M Performance' car that sounds (and smells) more like an M car should.

It's the first 1 Series to receive the 'M Performance' treatment, which is intended to bridge the gap between 'full' M cars (such as M3, M5, M6) and BMW's standard range of performance cars.

Countdown to the Nürburgring 24H: Focus – Audi R8 LMS ultra

When the starting flag is lowered for the 40th running of the Nürburgring 24H next weekend, seven Audi R8 LMS ultra's run by five teams will start their campaign to win Germany’s toughest endurance race.

New MINI John Cooper Works GP scorches around the Nürburgring in 8 min 23 seconds

The fastest road-registered MINI ever made will go on sale later this year in a limited run of just 2,000 cars. The car will be unveiled publicly for the first time this weekend at the MINI United festival in Le Castellet, France.

Group Lotus – A future worth fighting for

It's been a matter of debate for months now as rumours continue to abound over the future of Group Lotus. But rather than clarify the situation, most reports serve only to confuse and frustrate an already jaded audience.

Much has been speculated, many of it inaccurate, and whilst I could go through each and every one, this would be of little benefit to Lotus or its 1,200 loyal employees.

Countdown to the Nürburgring 24H: Focus – BMW Z4 GT3

With just over a week to go until the Nürburgring 24h-Race (May 17th to 20th), we've chosen to focus on some of the star attractions taking part. And there are few more exciting contenders than BMW's Z4 GT3, which has been dominant in the first few rounds of the 2012 FIA GT1 series, in the hands of Michael Bartels and Yelmer Buurman.

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