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Cam’ buster

Want a Camaro in full UK spec… with extra Reventon styling and a supercharger? You’re in luck…

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TAGS// Chevrolet Camaro, Camaro, Corvette ZR1

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  Freebay: Alfa’s search engine

  Bid on an Alfa Romeo branded GPS car locator in our charity auction

  Do your bit for Children in Need

  TAGS// Alfa Romeo MiTo, Alfa Romeo

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  SLS gets extra-retro

  American tuning company turns Merc’s gullwing supercar more 1950s. We are not convinced

  Read about the tuned SLS

  TAGS// Mercedes SLS AMG, Mercedes

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  Are you still here?

  VW finally ceases production of the MkI Golf… after 35 years

  Read about the VeeDub’s demise

  TAGS// Volkswagen Golf VI, Volkswagen, Golf

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  Return of the M3 CSL

  BMW brings back its lightweight, race-ready M3… but with a different name

  Read about the track-day special

  TAGS// BMW M3, BMW, BMW 3-Series

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  Boxster Spyder unleashed

  Porsche reveals its most hardcore, lightweight Boxster ever – the car that’s faster than a 911 Carrera

  Read about the stripped-out Spyder

  TAGS// Porsche, Porsche Boxster, Los Angeles Auto Show 2009

• GM calls off Vauxhall sale

  General Motors cancels plans to sell off its European arm, but UK jobs are still under threat

  Read about GM’s U-turn

  TAGS// Vauxhall, GM, Vauxhall Astra

• Good vibrations

  Lexus drives over bridge, boffins convert the energy into electricity

  Read about the clever Lexus

  TAGS// Lexus

• Battle of the bulge

  Ever seen a fatter bonnet than the one on the new Ford Mustang Cobra Jet?

  Find out what’s under that swelling

  TAGS// Ford Mustang, Ford, SEMA 2009

• Video: Block on Ice

  Top Gear’s favourite Ken converts his Subaru STI into… the world’s fastest snow cat

  Watch him get slidey in the snow

  TAGS// Ken Block, Subaru, James May

Best of last week

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  Golf R vs Scirocco R

  VW announces prices for its pair of hyper-hot sort-of-hatches. Which one would you take home?

  See how much the VWs will set you back

  TAGS// Volkswagen, Volkswagen Golf VI, Volkswagen Scirocco

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  Video: dream weaver

  Watch the A-pillar of a Lexus LFA being knitted into existence. This is so much cooler than it sounds

  See the rotary weaver work its magic

  TAGS// Lexus LFA, Lexus, Toyota

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  Video: Block and load

  Our quest for increasingly tortuous Ken Block-related headlines continues with this excellent rally clip

  Watch our mate Ken thrash through the forest

  TAGS// Ken Block, WRC, James May

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  TT-driving leopard, spotted

  And you thought your golden retriever looked cool hanging out the window of your convertible?

  Watch the big cat being taken for a ride

  TAGS// Audi TT, Audi

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  Just a little Mit’

  Mitsubishi shows off design sketch of next year’s Evo-based mini-SUV. Watch out, Qashqashqai

  Find out why Nissan should be worried

  TAGS// Mitsubishi, Nissan Qashqai, Nissan

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  Video: Hyundai are all lovely

  Remember the world’s worst parking clip from last week? Well, it has a happy ending. Yay!

  See what happened next

  TAGS// Hyundai, BMW X5, BMW