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    9ff shows 272-mph GT9 Vmax at Essen show [w/video]
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    There's a scene in Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps where Shia LaBoeuf asks a fellow banker, "What's your number – how much would you need to get out of the business?" The answer he gets: "More." More is apparently the operating principle at 9ff, the specialist Porsche tuner out of Germany ...

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    Report: Lexus LS 650 TMG prototype headed for Essen
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    If the newly improved 2013 Lexus LS is aimed at taking on the Mercedes-Benz S-Class, then it sounds like Lexus might have a new model in mind to take on the monstrous S65 AMG. Motor Authority has images of what it claims to be a wind tunnel prototype for a souped-up LS we first saw testing on the ...

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    McLaren brings back the SLR for a limited-edition swan song
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    Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren Edition – Click above for high-res image gallery
    It's been a year since the Mercedes-Benz SLR McLaren was discontinued. 2,000 examples of five different variants of the extravagant supercar were made over the course of five years of production. And in its wake, ...

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    Heico Sportiv puts the sleeper hold on the new Volvo V60
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    2011 Volvo V60 by Heico Sportiv – Click above for high-res image gallery
    Performance Volvos have long been the sleepers of all sleepers. That is to say, quiet aggression with a hidden punch. Swedish tuning house Heico Sportiv is a big part of that formula, its tuned Volvos shaming ...

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    Essen 2009: 1,050-hp 1956 Mercedes Gullwing drag car
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    Gullwing dragster - Click above for high-res image gallery
    This ungainly little creature had an area all to itself at this year's Essen Motor Show. Built over four years by Swiss drag racer Stefan Winter – who is a roofer by trade – the most important thing to say is this: Winter did ...

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    Essen 2009: AC Schnitzer gives BMW 123d the police package treatment [w/VIDEO]
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    AC Schnitzer BMW 123d Tune It Safe! police concept - Click above for high-res image gallery
    High performance vehicles like Porsche 911s being used for pursuit duty on Germany's autobahn is nothing new. As such, in order order to grab the attention of Essen Motor Show attendees, the Tune It Safe! ...

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    Pics Aplenty: 9ff Speed9 takes Porsche 911 Turbo Cabrio to the next level
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    9ff Speed9 – Click above for high-res image gallery
    As we discovered earlier this month, the 2010 Porsche 911 Turbo is one heck of a fast car. The quickest Porsche has ever produced, in fact. So it would take considerable moxie to try and improve on it. Fortunately, 9ff has such moxie, as ...

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    Loma Performance unveils Corvette C6.BlackforceOne
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    Loma Performance Corvette "BlackforceOne" - Click above for high-res image gallery
    Loma Performance seems to think that its new BlackforceOne Corvette is somehow evocative of POTUS' personal airplane. "Clearly reminiscent," they go so far as to say in their press release. (We think the moniker ...

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    9ff speeds into Essen with Speedster-inspired Speed9
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    9ff Speed9 – Click above for image gallery
    If you love the spirit of SEMA but tend to lean towards more European tastes, Essen is the show for you. The annual aftermarket show in Germany always brings out an enticing crop of European tuner cars, and 9ff isn't about to let it go by without ...

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    Event Alert: December Calendar of Automotive Events
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    Last year's Motor4Toys event, which collected more than 15,000 toys for needy kids
    We started our monthly calendar of events last month and learned almost immediately that we will never be able to make it as comprehensive as everyone would like, but that's where you come in. Take a look at the ...

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