Luxury Cars

  • 2014 Mercedes-Benz M-Class (ML350 BlueTEC)

    Mercedes-Benz is working on a mid-cycle update for its M-Class SUV and word on the street is that the update will see a plug-in hybrid model added to the lineup. Mercedes has already revealed its first plug-in hybrid in the form of the S-Class-based S500 Plug-In Hybrid, which is due for the 2015 model year, and a prototype for a C-Class plug-in hybrid has already been spotted. Green Car Reports is now reporting that an M-Class plug-in hybrid will arrive in showrooms about the same time as the C-Class plug-in hybrid, most likely in the fall of 2015, making it a 2016 model. This is about when...

  • Flying Huntsman 105 Longnose by A. Kahn Design
    Kahn Design Set To Join The World Of Coachbuilding With New Bespoke Cars

    British tuner Kahn Design, a company renowned for its expertise in building bespoke Land Rover SUVs, is about to expand its business with a new coachbuilding service. Kahn Design’s first model will be a ‘long-nose’ version of the iconic Land Rover Defender called the Flying...

  • 2016 Audi RS 7
    2016 Audi RS 7 Preview

    Following the debut of the updated Audi A7 and S7 models at the Leipzig Auto Show in Germany a week ago, Audi has now revealed the updated version of the bahn-storming RS 7 model. There’s no additional power under the hood, which is fine by us since the RS 7 was all-new just a year ago, but...

  • 2015 Lexus RC F
    Lexus Details Its 2015 RC F Development: Video

    Lexus is set to launch a new RC F sports coupe to do battle with the likes of the Audi RS 5, BMW M4 and a future C63 AMG Coupe from Mercedes-Benz, and just to make sure the car is fully capable of competing with its German rivals Lexus took several prototypes to the home of German performance car...

  • 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT teaser
    Hear The Mercedes-AMG GT Start Up And Rev: Video

    Mercedes-AMG recently started the official teaser campaign for its upcoming GT sports car by launching a new microsite that is to be continuously updated with new info leading up to the car’s final reveal this fall. Today we have the next installment of the teaser campaign: a series of videos...

  • 2014 Lexus IS 350
    Lexus Trademarks 'IS 200t' Name

    At the 2014 Beijing Auto Show last month, Lexus unveiled its new NX compact crossover and confirmed that the base model for the U.S. would be a NX 200t powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine. The engine, Lexus’ first turbo, will eventually make its way into other models from...

  • Aston Martin production facility in Gaydon, England

    Aston Martin is working on an all-new platform to underpin its future sports, starting with a next-generation DB9, but there’s much more to the British automaker’s growth plans. Aston Martin is also investing in its manufacturing facilities and looking to hire new staff. Among the upgrades to Aston Martin’s plant in Gaydon, England is the creation of a new pilot build area, new offices and an expanded parts and logistics storage area. The new facilities will cover an extra 100,000 square feet and the major development work is due to be completed in 2015. Around £20...

  • BRABUS program for the Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class
    Brabus Reveals Upgrades For Mercedes-Benz GLA-Class

    If you like Mercedes-Benz cars but find the brand's own AMG line isn't quite fast or eye-catching enough, you've probably heard of Brabus. The Bottrop-based tuner modifies Smarts to S-Classes and everything in between—and now it's turned its attention to the brand-new GLA-Class crossover...

  • 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet spy shots
    2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Cabriolet Spy Shots

    Porsche is working on a new variant for its 911 family that’s expected to revive the GTS badge last used on the iconic sports car back in 2010 to help send out the previous Type-997 generation. We’ve already spied the new GTS coupe but now we have our first look at the convertible...

  • Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 Sea Monster
    Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 Appropriately Dubbed The Sea Monster

    The Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 is a glorious monument to excess. It's both perfect, and way too much at the same time. It's both useless, and incredibly useful. It's beautiful and ugly. It's wonderful. Also, it's wonderfully expensive, which is why most of these limited-edition machines are finding...

  • Mansory Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6
    Mansory Mercedes G63 AMG 6x6: No More Wheels, Much More Power

    When Mercedes-Benz showed off the G63 AMG 6x6, many declared it the ultimate iteration of the venerable "G-Wagen"--more wheels, more luxury and more power than ever before. We all forgot one thing, though: Companies like Mansory exist. MUST SEE: Pagani Huayra From The Driver's Point Of View: Video...

  • Lamborghini 5-95 Zagato, 2014 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este
    Zagato Shows Off Bespoke Lamborghini 5-95 At Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este

    A partnership between Lamborghini and Zagato that dates back to 1965, when the Italian design house built a pair of special 3500 GTZ models on the bones of Lamborghini’s first model, the 350 GT, has just seen a new chapter written. That chapter is the Lamborghini 5-95 Zagato, which made its...

  • BMW M6 Fire Orange by BMW Individual

    We're sure there are downsides to being a professional racing driver, but it's fair to say the upsides probably cancel these out somewhat. You get paid to drive cars quickly around race tracks, for a start, but the jet-set lifestyle, adoration from fans around the world and healthy income can't be too bad either. MUST SEE: Pagani Huayra From The Driver's Point Of View: Video And if you're really lucky, a major automobile manufacturer will create an extra-special version of your favorite car, just for you. That's what BMW Individual has done for Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) driver Marco...

  • 2014 BMW i3 range-extender EPA window sticker (Image: Tom Moloughney)
    2014 BMW i3's EPA-Rated MPG And Range Revealed

    The 2014 BMW i3 is quite unlike any other car BMW has produced in its history, and the same can be said of its efficiency figures. Those have now been revealed for the i3's optional range-extended model, and like its all-electric brother it's one of the most-efficient cars on the roads. DON'T MISS...

  • 2015 Infiniti QX70
    2015 Infiniti QX50 Priced From $35,995, 2015 QX70 From $46,845

    Infiniti has revised pricing for its QX50 and QX70 models—the former EX and FX, respectively—both of which receive some minor updates for the 2015 model year. Pricing for the 2015 QX50 starts at $35,995, and for the 2015 QX70 you’ll need to fork over at least $46,845. Both prices...

  • 2014 DS 3
    Citroën’s Upmarket DS Brand Gets Updated DS 3: Video

    As it aims to further diversify its model lineup, French automaker PSA Peugeot Citroën recently established its DS line as a standalone brand offering an alternative to Germany’s usual suspects in the luxury arena. The first model to be launched under the DS brand was the DS 3 subcompact...

  • 2009 Mercedes-Benz CLC-Class
    Mercedes CLC May Return As C-Class-Based Four-Door Coupe

    Mercedes-Benz has just launched a new generation of its C-Class sedan and once again there will be coupe, wagon and high-performance AMG variants. However, according to one of the automaker’s senior staff, there will be some additional variants. We already know that a convertible will be...

  • Lincoln MKX concept, 2014 Beijing Auto Show
    Designing The Lincoln MKX Concept: Video

    Lincoln’s lineup of late hasn’t really set hearts racing, especially when it comes to the design of the cars, but that’s starting to change with the introduction of some very stylish products such as the latest MKZ sedan and new MKC crossover. In the video above, Lincoln designers...

  • Teaser for new Volvo XC90

    Volvo’s XC90 SUV is arguably the Swedish automaker’s most important model yet the current one has been with us since its debut at the Detroit Auto Show all the way back in 2002. The good news is that an all-new model is just around the corner and is expected to bring with it a stylish new exterior, plush cabin, advanced engine technology and a host of new safety features. ALSO SEE: 2015 Audi A7 And S7 Preview Volvo has been dropping small tidbits of info on its new XC90 over the past year but this month it kicked off the SUV's official marketing campaign with a teaser video...

  • Rolls-Royce Merlin powered Aeroboat (Image: Claydon Reeves)
    New Aeroboat Revealed With Rolls-Royce Merlin V-12

    If there's one thing more satisfying than a Rolls-Royce car, it's a Rolls-Royce engine. A Merlin engine, specifically, of the sort that once powered Spitfires, Hawker Hurricanes and all manner of other fighter aircraft and bombers during the second World War. ALSO SEE: 2015 Audi A7 And S7 Preview...

  • 2015 Lexus NX 300h
    Lexus Aimed For Best-In-Class Dynamics When Designing The 2015 NX: Video

    It's quite common for automakers to buy examples of competitors' vehicles for benchmarking when they're developing new cars. Only a foolish company would ignore when others are onto a good thing—such as the luxury compact crossover market, populated by BMWs, Audis and Mercedes-Benzes. Lexus...

  • 2015 Lincoln Navigator
    2015 Lincoln Navigator Priced From $62,475

    Though it does without a V-8 engine option entirely for the 2015 model year, the Lincoln Navigator brings with it some new upgrades to exterior and interior style, features, and technology. Starting at $62,475, the Navigator jumps off at about $10,000 less than the all-new 2015 Cadillac Escalade...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe at the Cannes Film Festival
    Mercedes Auctions S63 AMG Coupe For Charity At Cannes Film Fest

    The annual Cannes Film Festival isn't just a place to screen the latest movies and rub shoulders with the stars, but a fabulous opportunity for advertising your latest wares. Mercedes-Benz is doing just that this year, but is doing so for charity—by auctioning an S63 AMG Coupe for the benefit...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Estate (wagon)
    2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon Revealed

    Mercedes-Benz has revealed the first details for its 2015 C-Class Estate (C-Class Wagon if ever makes it to the U.S.), which has just entered production at the C-Class main factory in Bremen, Germany. Though it’s yet to be confirmed, Mercedes is unlikely to offer its new C-Class wagon in the...

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