Luxury Cars

  • 2012 BMW 3-Series

    In an effort to continually improve fuel economy, BMW expects to develop three-cylinder turbocharged engines for 3-Series models.

  • 2013 Cadillac XTS
    Cadillac XTS Getting 'Sensor Fusion' Driver Assistance Package: Video

    GM is using the term "sensor fusion" to describe the marriage of sensor input and safety technologies in the Driver Assistance Package of the new Cadillac XTS.

  • A. Kahn Design custom Aston Martin Cygnet
    A. Kahn Design Tries Its Hand At Cygnet Customization

    A. Kahn Design is back with another new creation, this time based on the tiny but still luxurious Aston Martin Cygnet. In case you’re unfamiliar with the Cygnet, it’s essentially a Scion iQ minicar that’s been rebadged and re-trimmed by Aston Martin’s own crew of craftsmen...

  • The Maybach 57 S Edition 125!. Image: Daimler AG
    Did Daimler Lose Over $400k On Each Maybach Sold?

    Britain's Car magazine has calculated that Daimler lost a staggering 330,000 euros ($439,263) on each Maybach sold.

  • The 2012 Ram Laramie Limited
    Dark Side Of Ram Turns Out To Be New Laramie Limited: Video

    Ram's latest luxury pickup is the 2012 Laramie Limited, revealed at this week's Chicago Auto Show.

  • 2013 BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe
    2013 BMW 6-Series Gran Coupe Priced From $76,895

    Fans of four-door coupes got a new car to love late last year when BMW took the wraps off the 2013 6-Series Gran Coupe. Today, the company revealed pricing on the four-door 640i Gran Coupe will start at $76,895--a premium of about $3,000 over the two-door model. Twice as many doors and more usable...

  • Production Aston Martin V12 Zagato

    We knew the stunning Aston Martin V12 Zagato race car that tackled the grueling Nurburgring 24 Hours race last year was destined to spawn a production version, and now Aston Martin has revealed the car ahead of its debut this weekend at the Kuwait Concours d’ Elegance. The V12 Zagato is the pinnacle of the Vantage range with which it shares most of its running gear. It's also the latest expression of a successful collaboration between Aston Martin and Italian design house Zagato, which has given rise to a series of striking cars over the last half-century, the original and most iconic...

  • David Hilton
    Bentley Gets New Exterior Design Boss

    Bentley has some major product launches in the pipeline, such as its new SUV and eventual replacement for the Continental range. Possibly hinting at the scale of the work being done, the automaker today announced that it has hired acclaimed designer David Hilton as its new exterior design chief...

  • Bentley promotes its North American Driving programs.
    Bentley Now Offers Driver Programs In North America: Video

    Building on the success of its "Power on Ice" driving experience, Bentley will bring more temperate driving programs to North America in 2012.

  • The oldest SL: a 1952 Mecedes 300 SL, chassis number 002
    Mercedes-Benz Restores The Oldest SL: Mega Gallery

    Mercedes-Benz recently restored the oldest remaining 300SL, chassis number 002.

  • Cadillac's ATS sedan laps the Nürburgring
    Cadillac's Super Bowl Ad Most Watched In U.S. History: Video

    According to data compiled by Kantar Media, Cadillac's "Go To Green Hell" Super Bowl spot was the most-watched in U.S. history.

  • Audi e-tron Concept
    First Details On Next-Gen Audi TT

    Yesterday we brought you more details on the next-generation Audi R8 super-sports car but that’s just one new performance vehicle the brand with the four rings is working on. Audi is also developing its third-generation TT sports car and according to latest reports we may see it unveiled as...

  • 2013 Jaguar XF Sportbrake spy shots

    UPDATE: The 2013 Jaguar XF Sportbrake has been revealed. Click here for all the official info and photos. The long-rumored--and long-overdue--wagon variant of the stunning Jaguar XF has once again been spotted in prototype form, caught while testing near the arctic circle as part of Jaguar's winter testing program. This time around we’re sure Jaguar was happy to have our spy photographers snap up these latest shots, as publicized by the large “Sportbrake” banner plastered on the side of the prototype. With its sleek styling but practical five-door body, Jaguar’s...

  • 2012 Acura ILX 2.4
    2013 Acura ILX Preview: 2012 Chicago Auto Show

    At January's 2012 Detroit Auto Show, Acura showed off a thinly-veiled sedan concept dubbed the ILX Concept. Now, just a month later, it's revealing the production version of the ILX compact sedan at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. Based on the Civic, the new ILX is Acura's competitor for cars like the...

  • The Vertu Constellation Quest Ferrari smartphone.
    Vertu Constellation Quest Is The Ferrari Of Smartphones

    Premium cell phone maker Vertu is back with a smartphone tribute to the Ferrari 458 Italia.

  • 2013 Cadillac ATS
    2013 ATS, Next-Gen Audi R8, Fisker Stops Nina: Car News Headlines

    Fisker, the startup company behind the Karma hybrid luxury sedan and the upcoming Nina electric car, has been forced to stop work on its new plant because of failure to meet milestones required by the Department of Energy in its loan contract. The 2013 Cadillac ATS continues to impress with a new...

  • 2012 Buick Regal GS
    Buick Announces Drivetrain Changes For 2012 Regal GS, 2013 Regal

    Buick is adding an automatic transmission to Regal GS models, and 2013 Regal Base and Premium trims will get the eAssist mild hybrid system.

  • GM tunes the Cadillac ATS' exhuast in an anechoic chamber.
    2013 Cadillac ATS Tuned For 'Performance Sound': Video

    GM's engineers have gone to great lengths to ensure that the new Cadillac ATS sedan sounds like a sport sedan should.

  • 2010 Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG

    While BMW M is staking new ground with the launch of its M Performance range, which will offer in some models a triple-turbocharger diesel engine churning out a massive 381 horsepower and 546 pound-feet of torque, its closest rival Mercedes-Benz AMG sees no need to develop an oil-burner of its own. The information was revealed by AMG boss Ola Kallenius during a recent interview with Britain's Autocar. Kallenius explained that a diesel engine would introduce too many compromises to AMG’s focused line of performance vehicles. Some examples of compromises Kallenius gave were the rough...

  • Custom Ferrari 458 owned by Fiat heir Lapo Elkann - Image courtesy fry_theonly
    Fiat Heir Lapo Elkann Shows Off His Military-Pattern Ferrari 458

    Brother of Fiat chairman and Agnelli crown prince John Elkann, and the possible future boss of Ferrari, the ever-flamboyant Lapo Elkann has taken advantage of his family links yet again to create this one-off Ferrari 458 Italia finished in a military pattern--both inside and out. Elkann, as you may...

  • Audi R8 GT Spyder
    Next Audi R8 To Keep Normally-Aspirated V-8 And V-10 Engines

    Despite being unveiled as far back as 2006, the Audi R8 is still a highly sought after performance machine and one of the best super-sports cars on the planet. Understandably, Audi won’t want to muck around too much with the award-winning formula so for the next-generation of the car...

  • Screencap of Bugatti Veyron 225-mph run video
    Bugatti Veyron Doing 220-Plus MPH Runs On Public Road: Video

    It’s a sad fact that a vast majority of supercar owners will never take their million-dollar machinery to the extremes they were designed for. In fact, it’s quite common for many of these beauties to be locked away in garages, only to be driven a few hundred miles each year. While we...

  • 2013 Mercedes-Benz A25 AMG spy shots
    AMG Partnering With F1 Engine Builder For New Compact Range

    The official tuning arm of Mercedes-Benz, AMG, is working on a whole new range of sporty cars based on Mercedes’ upcoming small cars like the new A Class and the long-rumored ‘BLS’ four-door coupe. AMG plans to distance its cars from the regular Mercedes fleet by making them...

  • Wreckage of Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 that crashed in Houston
    Man Crashes Lamborghini Aventador After Owning It One Week

    Earlier this morning we reported news of a man that crashed a Lamborghini Gallardo he hired on the way to his wedding. Now we have the first details about a man from Houston, Texas, who crashed a Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 after owning the car for just one week. According to police, the man was...

Follow Us on Instagram @motorauthority

News First Drives Auto Shows Photos Videos Spy Shots