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BMW
X5 M |
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BMW
expanding its M treatment from cars to SUVs (or
Sports Activity Vehicles in BMW parlance). The New
York Auto Show marks the world debut of the BMW X5 M
and BMW X6 M, and in typical M fashion, the high
riders get substantially more power than their more
pedestrian variants.
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BMW
X6 M |
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BMW
expanding its M treatment from cars to SUVs (or
Sports Activity Vehicles in BMW parlance). The New
York Auto Show marks the world debut of the BMW X5 M
and BMW X6 M, and in typical M fashion, the high
riders get substantially more power than their more
pedestrian variants.
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2010
VW GTI |
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The
restyled sixth generation GTI (2010 VW GTI) has been
given sculpted with new exterior that features much
more aggressive and detailed bodywork. A new front
fascia is fitted up front, with wider central intake
that now flows into the side ducts styled with
horizontal rakes.
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2010
Mercedes E63 AMG |
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The
specs of the new 2010 Mercedes E63 AMG fit the mold
of bigger better more, with 518 horsepower and 465
lb-ft of torque, matching the S Class number for
number.
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Mercedes
McLaren SLR Stirling Moss |
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Introduced at the Detroit Auto Show this year, the
Stirling Moss will be the last iteration of the SLR
McLaren line. Its lines seem surprising illicit
love-it-or-hate-it reaction, but no one can argue
that Mercedes-Benz did not come with something
unique to send to its flagship model.
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2010
Mercedes E-Class AMG sports package |
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For those more interested in how your car looks or
goes around the corners of the speed with which
accelerates Mercedes-Benz has announced an AMG sport
package which will be optional with any engine
available for the new 2010 E-Class that will hit
European showrooms in March.
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2009
BMW Alpina B7 Bi-Turbo |
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All
indications are that BMW is not the end, there is an
M7 on the basis of its new generation 7 Series F01.
That was good, but before the Mercedes S63 AMG and
Audi S8 can breathe a sigh of relief, Bavaria pseudo
Alpina factory partner has something to say about
it, and that is what the B7 Bi-Turbo a BMW 7 Series
with an attitude is built for.
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Ferrari
16M Scuderia Spider |
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The limited edition roadster was unveiled in
November at the Mugello race track in northern Italy
to celebrate Ferrari's 16th Formula One constructors
title it won last year.
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Lamborghini
Murcielago LP670-4 SuperVeloce |
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The
Lamborghini Murcielago LP670-4 SuperVeloce. Bolognas
best automaker has just released official pictures
and information on the powerful Murci. The LP670-4
SuperVeloce Lamborghini is described as
"exceptionally purist." The description fits the SV
LP670-4 is more powerful, lighter and therefore
faster than the already pretty fast LP640.
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2010
Mercedes E-Class Coupe |
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Replacement of the Mercedes CLK, the new E coupe
remains in the same way that the new Mercedes
E-Class sedan was reported that a few months ago,
albeit with two fewer doors and a sleek, coupe-like
profile, without B-pillars to obstruct the view and
a low coefficient of drag.
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2010
Acura TSX |
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For the 2010 model year, the front drive TSX sedan
will be available with a 280-horsepower 3.5L V6
engine (probably a version of the same engine
offered in the Honda Accord, Acura, but not
confirmed). The package also includes a slightly
revised front fascia, retuned suspension and new
18-inch wheels, which are a full inch larger than
those that come standard on the model of four
cylinder.
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2010
Ford F-150 Harley Davidson Edition |
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CHICAGO, February 10, 2009 - The 2010 Ford
Harley-Davidson ™ F-150 offers a new standard of
"cool custom", which combines the legendary
durability and good handling of America's
best-selling truck in the true style of Harley -
Davidson, leader of the motorcycle industry.
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Pagani
Zonda R |
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In
September 2006 the first drawings were ready, but it
is essential to have the support of Mercedes-AMG
high-revving engine with a power output of 750hp
(560kW), dry sump lubrication, low weight and low
center of gravity. Peak torque is estimated at a
healthy 524 lb-ft (710Nm). Further modifications to
the engine are carbon fiber high-flow intake, a
racing multiple disc sintered clutch, and an
F1-style exhaust system.
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Aston
Martin V12 Vantage |
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The
Aston Martin V12 Vantage has arrived. Evolving the
styling and engineering exercise Aston unveiled in
2007 and set for debut at Geneva Motor Show, they
claim the V12 Vantage is the most driver-focused
sports car the automaker has ever produced.
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Volkswagen
GTI R-Series |
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As good as the Volkswagen GTI is an added additional
power could not hurt. Volkswagen GTI R32 was a very
refined car, but buyers quickly realized that 3.2L
VR6 250 horsepower was just enough to offset the
greater weight of the engine above the GTI 2.0L
turbo four and the R32's all wheels drive system.
What's more, the R32 is discontinued and is no
longer available for the 2009 model year. Now its
time for the GTI-R Series.
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2010
Porsche GT3 |
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Porsche has released photos of the new 2010 911 GT3
ahead of its official debut at the Geneva Motor Show
in March and the revised model incorporates a number
of improvements that make it more powerful than its
predecessor.
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Lotus
Extrema V8 |
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UK
Garage is a specialty importer of vehicles in Italy
who has a penchant for cars, such as the Lotus,
which has been given the V8 treatment called the
Extreme, a nod to the severe changes made by
engineers at the UK Garage, the new package has
redesigned the entire car almost from scratch.
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| Cadillac
Converj |
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DETROIT - General Motors unveiled a new look at the
potential of electric propulsion today, this time in
the form of transport luxury Cadillac converges with
the concept. Cadillac Converj was developed as a
well-appointed Grand Touring coupe with a bold
design and a host of interactive technology.
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| 2010
Mercedes E-Class |
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Mercedes took the wraps of the 2010 Mercedes-Benz
E-Class in a private event in Detroit. While the new
E will not make its public debut until March at the
Geneva Motor Show, which were partly in Motown to
get the details directly from the company that Karl
Benz built.
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| 2010
Ford Taurus |
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Ford Taurus sedan facelift was unveiled today just
hours before its debut at the Detroit Auto Show,
revealing a new design theme that was presented in
the updated range of Fusion and is expected to
filter through more Ford models in the next two
years.
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| 2010
Jaguar XKR |
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While the exterior receives subtle changes (new front and rear bumper design, LED taillamps), the real news is under the hood. More than just
revised compressor, supercharged Jaguar XKs receive all the new Gen III-AJ-supercharged
V8 that features direct injection, which makes it
good for 510 brake horsepower and 461 foot-pounds of
torque.
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| Fisker
Karma |
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DETROIT, MI. Jan. 12, 2009: Fisker Automotive, Inc., the new American
manufacturer of premium green automobiles, unveiled its first production
auto -- the
2010 Fisker Karma – at the 2009 North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)
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| 2010
Toyota Prius |
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DETROIT, January 12, 2009 --- Toyota Motor Sales
(TMS), U.S.A., Inc., unveiled the all-new
50-mile-per gallon rated third-generation Prius
hybrid vehicle today at the 2009 North American
International Auto show.
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| Jaguar
XFR |
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"Challenging the rules & standing out from the
crowd, the new XF fuses sports car styling &
performance with the refinement, space &
sophistication of a luxury sedan.
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| Dodge
Circuit EV |
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• Dodge Circuit EV: Brand new version of
all-electric sports car boasts unique, fearless
Dodge design.
• All-electric vehicle delivers sports car
performance with zero gasoline consumption, zero
tailpipe emissions & 150-200 mile driving range.
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| 2009
BMW Z4 |
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Up front on the 2009 BMW Z4 wide double-kidney
grilles establish an aggressive face. Out back, the
tail is cleaner and more elegant than the current
Z4's, featuring simpler, wraparound taillamps with
attractive lighting effects.
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| Audi
Sportback |
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Debut in Detroit: Audi is unveiling the Sportback
concept show car at the 2009 North American
International Automobile Show.
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| Lincoln
MKT |
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All-new 2010 Lincoln MKT enters the luxury crossover
segment with Lincoln's signature design, inviting
three-row interior & intuitive technologies that
will make customers' lives easier – including
available Adaptive Cruise Control, Collision Warning
with Brake Support, Active Park Assist, Blind Spot
monitoring.
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| 2010
Shelby GT500 |
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The
2010 Shelby GT500, is primed to carry on the tradition, taking the title of Ford's most powerful SVT-tuned Mustang ever. “We’re proud of the many enhancements that were developed jointly by the Ford and Shelby Automobiles team last year that we’ve now incorporated into the new
2010 Shelby GT500,” said Carroll Shelby, founder of
Shelby Automobiles.
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| Audi
R8 V10 |
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Audi is cranking up the juice on its flagship R8
sports car with the introduction of the Audi R8 V10
5.2 FSI quattro, which got an early reveal on the
web today. The R8 shares some less visible bits with
its corporate cousin, the Lamborghini Gallardo, but
until now the Lambo's V10 engine has remained
exclusive to the Italian side of the family.
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| Mitsubishi
Lancer Evolution X FQ400 |
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The new Mitsubishi Lancer Evo X holds a very special
place in our hearts and when we heard almost 2
months ago that Mitsubishi is working on a
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X FQ400 405-hp limited
edition inspired by the 400-hp Mitsubishi Racing
Lancer Evolution X, you can be sure that we were
very excited.
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| Aston
Martin One-77 |
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The
Aston Martin One-77's shape is pure Aston, taking
all the right cues from its predecessors and forming
them into a slightly elongated and exaggerated form.
The massive front grille is an obvious resemblance
to the current Aston martins, but the hood is much
deeper than its Aston Martin DB9 and Vantage
counterparts and benefits from four contoured
strakes terminating into a set of air extractors.
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| 2009
Lexus IS250C |
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Making its world debut at the 2008 Paris Motor Show,
the new IS 250C combines the sporting elegance of
the IS sedan with superlative engineering ingenuity
to create a unique fusion of top-down driving
pleasure and uncompromised closed-top dynamic
performance in the premium sedan segment. Its
lightweight, aluminium folding roof structure boasts
the fastest three-part roof opening time of just 20
seconds.
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| Lamborghini
Estoque |
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It is a Lamborghini like no other before it: a
four-door sports car that sticks resolutely to its
creed. The Lamborghini Estoque concept has
everything that defines a Lamborghini: extreme,
uncompromising and unmistakably Italian, it brings a
whole new versatility to the brand's DNA - with its
four seats and ample luggage space, this "everyday
sports car" is a perfect fit for an equally
versatile lifestyle.
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| Chevrolet
Volt plug-in hybrid |
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The five-door four-seater will be capable of up to
100mph (160km/h) top speed and can cover 40hmi
(64km) of the EPA’s city cycle on electric power
alone, earning it the name Extended-Range Electric
Vehicle in GM parlance. To get that range it uses a
16kWh lithium-ion battery pack in the form of a ‘T’,
plus a 150hp (111kW) electric motor that delivers
273lb-ft (370Nm) of torque at all speeds.
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| 2009
Acura TL |
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The
all-new 2009 Acura TL features a number of firsts
for the company and the car. The most notable change
is the addition of Super-Handling All-wheel Drive (SH-AWD)
to the performance model, which replaces the TL
Type-S. Honda’s luxury division also boosts power,
increases the car’s overall size and introduces a
new sequential sport-shift transmission for the 2009
TL.
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| Audi
RS6 Sedan |
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Just like the Audi Avant wagon, the new Audi RS6
Sedan is fitted with a 5.0L twin-turbo V10 engine
that churns out 580hp and 480lb-ft of torque. The
car also comes with their permanent quattro
four-wheel drive and sports suspension with dynamic
ride control.
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| Volkswagen
Golf VI |
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Volkswagen Golf VI the latest iteration of the
carmaker’s most successful model to date (with more
than 26 million sold), has been revealed ahead of
its world debut planned for October’s Paris Motor
Show. The European market launch will begin that
same month, and following in succession will be
Africa, Asia, Australia and North America.
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| 2010
Chevrolet Camaro |
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2010
Chevrolet Camaro will come in LS, LT and SS trim,
equipped with either a six-speed manual gearbox or a
six-speed automatic. Of course, that doesn't account
for the very-obviously-marked RS car that is shown
in the official photos, so who knows what the whole
story is.
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| Lotus
Eagle |
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Lotus
Eagle wheelbase is approximately 275mm (about 13
inches) longer than the Lotus Elise/Exige, or
slightly shorter (80mm) than the Porsche 997. The
extra space in the Lotus Eagle makes for a more
livable cabin for at least two of its occupants and
allows Lotus to use the international automotive
metric for measuring capacity – it can fit one golf
bag in the boot.
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| Mercedes
SL65 Black Series |
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Mercedes SL65 Black Series has a $320,000
price tag, a twin-turbocharged 6.0-liter V12 and
only 200 will be on their way to the U.S., it's a
nice gap between the discontinued Mercedes SLR
and Mercedes 2011 SLC gullwing supercar.
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| 2009
BMW 7-series |
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The 2009 BMW 7-series range topping model is a new
BMW 750i and its BMW 750Li extended wheelbase
cousin, both of which are powered by a 400hp
4.4L twin-turbo V8 engine with 450lbs-ft of torque.
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| 2009
Chevrolet Corvette Z06 |
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The Chevrolet Corvette was given a major overhaul
for the 2008 model year, receiving a more powerful
LS3 V8 engine, a new exhaust system and improved
transmission, but for the 2009 Chevrolet Corvette
Z06 latest update engineers have kept the changes to
a minimum.
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| 2009
Porsche 997 |
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Porsche continues to offer the next-generation of
its Porsche 911 series with very minimal changes.
Today the Stuttgart automaker revealed the face
lifted 2009 Porsche 997 coupes and cabriolets.
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| 2009
Aston Martin V8 Vantage |
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The new 4.7 liter V8 produces 420-hp (an 11%
increase) and a peak torque of 347 lb-ft (an
increase of 15 percent). 0-60 comes in at 4.7
seconds while top speed is limited to 180mph. Even
with the slight power increase the new Aston Marin
V8 Vantage improves its fuel-economy and CO2
emissions by 13 percent.
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| Ferrari
GT California |
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Ferrari GT California convertible have finally been
released after months of tantalizing spy shots and
recent teasers.
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| 2009
Lamborghini Gallardo LP560-4 |
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The new 552 horsepower at 8000 rpm, 398 pound-feet of torque at 6500 horsepower Lamborghini's latest supercar
blasts from 0 to 60 mph in 3.4 seconds. The quarter
mile comes just a few beats later in just 11.4
seconds at 126.9 mph.
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| BMW
M1 Concept |
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BMW M1
Concept shows BMW can reinterpret its classics BMW
M1 in a modern and daring way. Sharing the essential
core of the original BMW M1’s design, yet thoroughly
up-to-date, the new concept arrives just a month
past its predecessor’s 30th birthday.
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| Lamborghini
Gallardo Premier4509 aero kit |
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Premier4509 has added the Lambo Gallardo to its
lineup of aero kits for exotic vehicles, where it
joins the previous widebody kit for the Bentley
Continental GT and Lamborghini Murcielago aero kits.
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| 2009
Acura TSX |
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Acura revealed the new 2009 Acura TSX at the New
York Auto Show this morning, and with it the full
gamut of high-res photography. The second-generation
2009 Acura TSX is larger, more agile, better
equipped and more performance minded than the model
it replaces. It does so with expanded luxury and
electronic features, a wider track and lower stance
for improved performance, and advanced safety
systems.
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