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Fun Stuff: Porsche 911 GT2 RS Video

As far as track-oriented cars go, Porsche holds the keys to several of them, mostly variants of their iconic 911 sports car.  The GT2 RS is one of these.  With 620 horsepower, 0-60 in 3.5 seconds and rear-wheel drive, it ought to be fun to drive.  Add in the six-digit price, and not a lot of people will get that opportunity.  Hence the video after the jump, where the narrator and test driver just can’t help himself.

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GM’s Aveo RS: Not just an econobox anymore?

At this year’s Detroit Auto Show, GM took the wraps off of its Aveo RS, its first entry into the burgeoning Premium Small Car market.  The Mini Cooper, built by BMW, started the market, also known as the “C Segment” cars, but nowhere near the traditional C Segment cars of late.  With the Ford Fiesta, Mazda Mazda2, and a host of others, Chevrolet is tossing its hat into the ring with a redesigned Aveo.  The first model, the RS, is a performance-oriented version of the Aveo, but still keeps part of its focus on fuel economy, and the rest on premium features and materials.

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