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The newest MINI is a scooter. MINI Citysurfer Concept
Scoot around the city on a MINI. MINI has often been accused of branching off too much from its original iconic design.…
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Vesaro 195. Gaming Gold. WANT
$65,000-worth of simulated AWESOME. There have been racing simulators that we've featured on crankandpiston.com before, but this is our new favourite. This…
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COMPETITION. Win a new iPhone 6
WIN a brand new iPhone 6. But hurry, there’s only one… No, we’re not kidding. ONE of you could be the lucky…
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The Future of Transport. Bill Ford in Dubai
Henry Ford’s great-grandson warns that simply building more roads won’t help gridlock. Let's put our serious hats on for a moment. It…
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The Mercedes-Benz of surfboards. Garrett McNamara
Luxury cars, big wave surfing - Mercedes-Benz is branching out. If you're into surfing, you'll have heard of Garrett McNamara. He's one…
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Rolls-Royce as art. Touring the globe
The spirit of Rolls-Royce is coming to a gallery near you soon. However much we might want to believe it's not true,…
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Datsun and Ratsun. Father and son. 240Zs
A pair of Japanese classics in the British countryside. Datsun 240Zs aren’t exactly a common sight in the UK, and to spot…
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Tom Havlasek Art. The Golden Era
Czech Republic artist Tom Havlasek celebrates ‘the golden era’ of motorsport, from Formula 1 to the 24 Hours of Le Mans. You…
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Why South Carolina is BMW’s secret weapon
By 2016, BMW’s Spartanburg plant will be the company’s largest anywhere in the world, churning out almost half a million cars a…
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Japanese Car Culture with GoPro. Life on the Streets
GoPro heads to Japan with its brand new Hero4 camera to show you life on the streets, and the car culture that…
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AWESOME Hoonicorn Mustang for Gymkhana SEVEN
Ken Block unveils the modified 1965 Mustang notchback that will star in Gymkhana 7. This is the utterly batshit Hoonicorn_RTR that will…
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Behind the lens with Davor Manojlovic
Growing up in Yugoslavia with only the finest Yugos to shoot may not seem the most obvious of routes into automotive photography.…