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Smart car inventor Nicolas Hayek dies

Nicolas Hayek, the engineer and industrialist who founded the Swiss watch company Swatch and brought the world the Smart car, died on June 28 of heart failure at his office in Switzerland. He was 82. Hayek saved the Swiss watch industry from lower-priced Asian competition in the early 1980s by offering colorful, inexpensive Swatch timepieces that he backed with equally colorful marketing.

A first look at the Audi TT RS plus

Audi is taking aim at the new Porsche Boxster and its yet-to-be-revealed sister model, the upcoming second-generation Cayman, with a spectacular 174-mph version of the TT RS, pictured here officially for the first time. Called the TT RS plus, the powered-up coupe and roadster pairing is set to join what is shaping up as a formidable display of new Audi models--including the third-generation A3 and the RS4 Avant--at the Geneva motor show in early March. The centerpiece of the new range-topping TT is a tuned version of Audi's turbocharged 2.5-liter, five-cylinder direct-injection gasoline engine as used by the go-fast TT RS, the RS3 Sportback and the limited-production A1 quattro.

Range Rover Sport Stealth Pack to debut at Goodwood Festival of Speed

The Range Rover Sport gets a Stealth Pack option If you really want to make extreme changes to your new Range Rover Sport, Jaguar Land Rover’s new Special Operations are the go to people. But for an off-the-shelf solution for titivating your new RRS, you can now add the Range Rover Sport Stealth Pack. The Range Rover Stealth Sport Pack is a new bolt-on option for your new Sport that adds exterior titivation for a more aggressive look, quite in keeping with the new Sport’s more sporty on-road dynamics.