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Adrian Padeanu

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Articles by Adrian Padeanu

Wrecked Porsche 959 could fetch £429,000 at auction

Wrecked Porsche 959 could fetch £429,000 at auction

The low-mileage supercar classic still runs under its own power

By Adrian Padeanu 6h ago

Listen to the Bugatti Divo rev its powerful engine

Listen to the Bugatti Divo rev its powerful engine

The latest teaser doesn't even show the car, but that's ok.

By Adrian Padeanu 7h ago

Video shows the French Riviera is better than any high-end dealer

Video shows the French Riviera is better than any high-end dealer

Cannes is the go-to place if you want to see four Bugatti Chirons and lots of Aventadors - all within a mile.

By Adrian Padeanu 8h ago

Ford Ranger Raptor revealed for Europe with potent diesel engine

Ford Ranger Raptor revealed for Europe with potent diesel engine

The "bad-ass" pickup as described by Ford is the first model ever to receive its public debut at Gamescom.

By Adrian Padeanu 13h ago

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 spied on a date with 718 Boxster Spyder

Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 spied on a date with 718 Boxster Spyder

Porsche's dynamic duo was seen undergoing final testing with virtually no camo.

By Adrian Padeanu 15h ago

Races and Chases

Watch Audi SQ7 accelerate like a proper sports car

Watch Audi SQ7 accelerate like a proper sports car

It may have a diesel engine, but it sure doesn't sound like one.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 20, 2018

2019 Mercedes B-Class Imagined As Sophisticated Minivan

2019 Mercedes B-Class Imagined As Sophisticated Minivan

MPVs aren't the most exciting cars out there, but we definitely wouldn't mind getting behind the wheel of our imaginary B-Class.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 20, 2018

2019 VW Passat GTE spied with reworked front fascia

2019 VW Passat GTE spied with reworked front fascia

Although there's a lot of camo at the back, we can easily see the new graphics of the LED taillights.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 20, 2018

Mercedes Aesthetics Progressive Luxury returns in shadowy teaser

Mercedes Aesthetics Progressive Luxury returns in shadowy teaser

It'll debut in a few days at the Pebble Beach Concours D’Elegance.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 20, 2018

Aston Martin to build James Bond Goldfinger DB5s at £2.75M each

Aston Martin to build James Bond Goldfinger DB5s at £2.75M each

25 continuation cars will be assembled; working gadgets included

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 20, 2018

1972 BMW Turbo: Concept we forgot

1972 BMW Turbo: Concept we forgot

BMW's first-ever concept in history had pop-up headlights and gullwing doors.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 19, 2018

Crashes / Wrecks

BMW X1 test drive ends with SUV crashing into dealership

BMW X1 test drive ends with SUV crashing into dealership

The age-old mishap: confusing the brake pedal with the accelerator pedal.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 19, 2018

Buy this never-raced Mercedes-AMG GT3 one-off for a good cause

Buy this never-raced Mercedes-AMG GT3 one-off for a good cause

It's heading to auction where the race car is estimated to fetch as much as $600,000.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 17, 2018

2019 Peugeot 208 Would Look Great With Design Traits From 508

2019 Peugeot 208 Would Look Great With Design Traits From 508

The 508 is a stunner, and we're hoping it will be the same story with the new supermini.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 17, 2018

Aftermarket / Tuning

Tuned Hyundai i30 N with 316 bhp is a VW Golf GTI slayer

Tuned Hyundai i30 N with 316 bhp is a VW Golf GTI slayer

The horsepower increase might not be all that impressive, but the torque boost is downright amazing.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 17, 2018

BMW X7 looks large and in charge during Nurburgring test

BMW X7 looks large and in charge during Nurburgring test

The camouflage is not really hiding anything we haven't seen before.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 17, 2018

Some Porsche, Mercedes diesels banned in Switzerland

Some Porsche, Mercedes diesels banned in Switzerland

Authorities are no longer registering some Vito, Macan, and Cayenne models powered by diesel engines because of emissions irregularities.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 16, 2018

This supercar is a retro curvaceous Ferrari F430

This supercar is a retro curvaceous Ferrari F430

The car's name isn't exactly catchy, but the gullwing doors make up for that.

By Adrian Padeanu Aug 16, 2018

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