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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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    Oops! VW accidentally distributes new Golf Plus brochure in Essen
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    It's been no secret that a facelifted VW Golf Plus has been in the works for a while. It's just that the Euro-market hatch wasn't supposed to be formally revealed quite yet. The car will be introduced on Wednesday with the usual fanfare at the Bologna Motor Show, but media at this week's Essen ...

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    GT3-spec Audi R8 LMS formally unveiled at Essen (w/ Video)
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    Click above for a hi-res gallery of the Audi R8 LMS
    The Essen Motor Show is now underway, and one of the bigger manufacturer unveilings was Audi's official presentation of the R8 LMS, the new GT3-spec racing car aimed at privateer teams. It's seen as one of Audi's so-called "three pillars" of ...

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    ABT Scirocco heads to Essen
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    Click above for a hi-res gallery of the ABT Scirocco
    So, the Essen Motor Show is coming up. For those of you unaware, it's basically a Euro SEMA. All the tuners will be there, showing off stuff that's both decent and dreadful, proving that yes, Europeans can do bad taste as well as anyone this ...

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    Audi R8 GT3 will have coming out party in Essen
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    Click above for high-res image gallery of the Audi R8 GT3
    Audi has created an R8 that looks like it would rather kill things than win races, but knowing Audi it will probably just stick to winning. The customer-team specific R8 GT3 will be officially unveiled at the Essen Motor Show, which begins ...

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