Nissan Juke-R dusts Gallardo, Ferrari 458 and SLS AMG [video]

The Juke-R takes on a Lamborghini Gallardo, Ferrari 458 Italia and Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG on an improvised sprint track that is very short and dusty with impressive results.

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Video: Nissan Juke-R takes on Gallardo, 458 Italia and SLS AMG in Dubai

Filed under: Performance , Etc. , Videos , Crossover , Nissan , Middle East The Nissan Juke-R found some adventurous extracurriculars to take part in while in Dubai to pace the Dunlop 24-Hour race. Nissan said it would be making a film of the Juke-R taking on other street-legal supercars in the Dubai International Marina, but that race is meant to include a Mercedes/McLaren SLR -engined Mercedes-Benz SLK .

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Video: Bizarre Mercedes SL fashion video with model Lara Stone isn’t in Kansas anymore

Filed under: Convertible , Videos , Mercedes-Benz , Design/Style , Luxury Mercedes-Benz has put together a fashion-shoot-and-video session with Dutch supermodel Lara Stone and the 2013 SL for Fashion Week, and the result is a vid that only those attending Fashion Week could understand. Which is, probably, half the point. We shared the “making of” video with you back in late December, but it’s apparently taken until now for the completed Alex Prager short to be completed.

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Video: Nissan Juke-R is world’s quickest crossover with 3.7s 0-60 time

Filed under: Performance , Europe , Videos , Crossover , Nissan , UK The Nissan Juke R is a gaggle of impressive numbers: 1,540 hours and 22 weeks of development time, 11 videos of its development, several upset bosses , 480 GT-R -derived horsepower and 428 pound-feet – and to that group we can add a 3.7-second 0-to-60 time and a top speed of 160 miles per hour. Yes, 3.7 seconds may be a second slower than the GT-R, but it’s only two-tenths of a second slower than the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG . Speaking of the videos, the eleventh and last in the series has been released and it’s the final teaser before the real thing explodes onto the scene in Dubai .

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2013 Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series spied near the Arctic Circle

The highly-anticipated Mercedes SLS AMG Black Series has been spied undergoing cold weather testing near the Arctic Circle.

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Breaking: The Car Show is cancelled

Filed under: Celebrities Word around the internetz today is that SPEED channel’s The Car Show has been cancelled and will not be returning for a second season. The Car Show debuted last July 13 on SPEED and was seen by many enthusiasts as that channel’s answer to the U.S. version of Top Gear on The History Channel, which we learned a few months ago was picked up for a second season . The Car Show leaves behind its panel of hosts, which included comedian and car guy Adam Carolla (who moves on to Celebrity Apprentice with Michael Andretti and Paul Teutel Sr.

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