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  • 2015 Ford Mustang 50 Year Limited Edition

    Michael Schumacher’s wife says the worst part is over, the story behind Mercedes-AMG GT’s twin-turbo V-8 engine is told, and the full weight and power specs for the 2015 Ford Mustang coupe are out—it’s The Week In Reverse. After a head injury from a ski accident left Formula One legend Michael Schumacher in a coma, many feared the worst for the star, but now, his wife Corinna says the worst is behind them, and things are now stable—though still challenging. We continue to wish Michael and his family the best. The second all-AMG car to come from the brand, the...

  • 2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG Coupe
    2015 Mercedes S65 AMG Coupe, 2016 Ford Mustang GT350, 2016 Cadillac ATS-V: This Week’s Top Photos

    Mercedes-Benz this week revealed its latest 12-cylinder grand tourer: the 2015 S65 AMG Coupe. The car packs a V-12 that rates in at 621 horsepower and 738 pound-feet of torque, and all of that is funneled to the rear wheels only. We’ve just driven the 2015 Bentley Continental GT Speed...

  • What is your ultimate muscle car?
    Poll: What Is YOUR Ultimate Muscle Car?

    If you're like us, the weekend is always calling with its gasoline-soaked temptations. So take a minute and daydream with us—what’s your ultimate muscle car? Take the poll and let us know. Or, if you’re so inclined, tell us what option you’d rather choose in the comments...

  • Hockenheimring, home of the Formula One German Grand Prix
    2014 Formula One German Grand Prix Weather Forecast

    Although the weather was good during practice today at the 2014 Formula One German Grand Prix, some rain is predicted for Sunday’s race. The race this year is taking place at the Hockenheimring, where in addition to rain we should see winds of just 6 mph and a peak temperature of 86 degrees F...

  • First Lamborghini Veneno Roadster delivered to German customer. Images via Driven by Torque.
    Lamborghini Veneno Roadster Delivered In Germany: Gallery, Video

    The first of Lamborghini’s stunning, over-the-top Veneno Roadsters has been delivered to a customer in Frankfurt, Germany. These photos show the car, painted in a liquid gloss black with matte gray and bright red accents. Undeniably extreme in its design, the Veneno Roadster is not for...

  • Bruno Senna racing for Mahindra in Formula E
    Mahindra Racing's Bruno Senna Talks Formula E: Video

    The inaugural season of Formula E electric car racing is now just a couple of months away from the opening race in Beijing, and testing of the Spark-Renault SRT_01E race car common to all teams is well underway at Donington Park in the U.K. In the video above, former Formula One driver Bruno Senna...

  • Aston Martin Lagonda Concept

    It looks increasingly likely that Aston Martin will sit out the race taking place between the high-end marques to launch luxurious SUVs, and instead focus on coachbuilt cars for its expansion. Aston Martin’s Lagonda concept from 2009 showed that the automaker was seriously looking at launching an SUV at one point, but with the changing of the guard currently in the process at the automaker it seems plans have changed. “That was a different time,” Aston Martin design boss Marek Reichman told Piston Heads when asked about the automaker’s plans for an SUV. “It was...

  • Koenigsegg One:1 put through its paces
    Koenigsegg One:1 Up Close And Personal Action: Video

    The Koenigsegg One:1 is an utterly mental supercar, regardless of where it stands in the pantheon of world’s fastest. Here, we get an unusually up-close and personal view of the car thanks to Shmee150. MUST SEE: Getting 5 Lamborghinis Into A Mall Requires Zero Magic, Actually: Video With...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang
    2015 Ford Mustang Specs, 2015 Lexus NX Driven, C63 AMG S Model: Car News Headlines

    The official performance specs of the 2015 Ford Mustang’s engines are in, and it looks like power is up across the board. The most potent is the Mustang GT, whose V-8 is rated at 435 horsepower, but unfortunately it weighs a hefty 3,705 pounds. Mercedes-Benz is almost ready to show off its...

  • 2014 Volvo V40 D2 diesel - UK first drive
    V40 Polestar To Be The Next Fast Volvo?

    Swedish tuning firm Polestar needs very little introduction. It takes sensible Volvos, paints them an eye-searing shade of blue, and makes them very brisk indeed. It's managed to turn the S60 sedan and V60 wagon into proper drivers cars, and already taken victory in Australia's V-8 Supercars...

  • nanoFLOWCELL Quant e-Sportlimousine concept
    nanoFLOWCELL-Powered Quant e-Limo Approved For German Road Trials

    So many companies claim to have developed the future of road car propulsion that those making genuine strides run the risk of being ignored. Luckily, German firm Quant is avoiding such a fate, as its innovative 'flow-cell'-powered vehicle has just been approved for real-world testing by the German...

  • Michael Schumacher
    Hardest Time Over, Says Michael Schumacher's Wife

    In a letter to fans, Michael Schumacher's wife Corinna thanked everyone for their support during the dark days following the Formula One legend’s tragic skiing accident last December and the subsequent months that he lay in a coma. The letter was published in the official program for this...

  • Nissan autonomous vehicle prototype

    Last summer, Nissan said it would launch a vehicle with revolutionary autonomous car technology by 2020, saying that the technology at present can detect and respond to certain emergency situations and that in the future it will allow drivers to use their time behind the wheel more productively. Nissan went on to state that the technology will also eventually allow the aged and those with disabilities to gain "true independence and mobility". ALSO SEE: nanoFLOWCELL-Powered Quant e-Limo Approved For German Road Trials Unfortunately, the future Nissan was talking about is beyond 2020, because...

  • Mercedes-AMG GT engine detailed
    Mercedes Details The AMG GT’s Twin-Turbo V-8 Engine: Video

    The upcoming Mercedes-AMG GT promises to be an exciting sports car that will run with, and possibly outrun, the best of the Porsche 911-class of cars. Here, we get a peek at the car in action, including a focus on its twin-turbo V-8 engine. READ: Hardest Time Over, Says Michael Schumacher's Wife...

  • 2016 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Coupe spy shots
    2016 Mercedes-Benz M-Class Coupe Spy Shots

    These are the latest spy photos of the Mercedes-Benz M-Class Coupe (MLC name is also possible), a new utility vehicle based on the Concept Coupe SUV shown at the 2014 Beijing Auto Show. Unsurprisingly, the vehicle hidden under the camouflage appears to be very similar in both overall profile and in...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang electronic line lock
    New 2015 Ford Mustang Specs: EcoBoost Gets 310 HP, Weighs 3,532 LBS, More

    The 2015 Ford Mustang is a fine-looking automobile to most eyes, and it moves the nameplate forward in important ways: independent rear suspension across the line, a turbocharged four-cylinder performance version, and more. But many of the key specs have been only vaguely outlined—until...

  • Alan Mulally, 2011 NADA
    Former Ford CEO Alan Mulally Joins Google

    Once CEO of the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F], Alan Mulally has now joined the board of technology firm Google—just as the tech giant expands its automotive horizons to in-car entertainment and autonomous vehicles. Mulally became the boss of Ford in September 2006, but left the firm earlier...

  • Chevrolet Colorado Rally Concept
    Is Chevy Prepping A Colorado-Based Raptor Fighter?

    The Ford Raptor has clearly been a thorn in the side of many a competing automakers truck division. Ever since the Raptor launched in model year 2010, the other truck builders have been saying that their own "Raptor Fighter" is on the horizon. Despite those claims, we have yet to see an actual...

  • 2015 Porsche 911 GT3 front axle lift system

    The steep driveway. It's the natural enemy of sports cars and supercars around the globe. Ears and hearts ring out with anger and sadness when the familiar scrape of plastic or carbon fiber meets tarmac. Some have evolved to combat this issue. Lamborghini has been installing front-end lift systems for years now, and a handful of other cars have been following suit. MUST SEE: Lexus SC400 Does Burnout Until Brakes Catch Fire: Video Thanks to the folks at Elephant Racing, we can see the system in action on the Porsche 911 991 GT3. Elephant Racing already showed off the rear-steering system of...

  • How to drive a Lamborghini through a shopping mall
    Getting 5 Lamborghinis Into A Mall Requires Zero Magic, Actually: Video

    Suppose you want to get a shiny gold Lamborghini Aventador and a handful of Gallardos inside the local shopping mall for a display. Time to source a quality wizard, because there’s no way they’re fitting between those bracelet kiosks and watch repair stands, right? Wrong. It just takes...

  • 2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport (LR2 replacement) spy shots
    2016 Land Rover Discovery Sport, 2015 Ford Mustang, Production Lexus LF-LC: Today’s Car News

    Land Rover is hard at work developing its replacement for the LR2, the all-new Discovery Sport, which debuts later this year ahead of a market launch sometime in 2015. The vehicle will be one of a new family of Discovery models, which will also include the replacement for the LR4. The first photo...

  • Hockenheimring, home of the Formula One German Grand Prix
    2014 Formula One German Grand Prix Preview

    Round 10 of the 2014 Formula One World Championship brings us to the Hockenheimring for this year’s German Grand Prix. The location of the track is not far from Mercedes-Benz’s headquarters, so members of the Mercedes AMG F1 team will be keen to impress their bosses with a home win...

  • Infiniti Q30 concept, 2013 Frankfurt Auto Show
    Infiniti QX30 Crossover To Be Built Alongside Q30 Hatch At U.K. Plant

    Infiniti will start production of its new Q30 compact hatch at a Nissan plant in Sunderland, England mid-next year, and shortly after production of a crossover version dubbed the QX30 will join it. The information was revealed via a Tweet made by Nissan executive vice president Andy Palmer, who is...

  • 2012 Lexus LF-LC Concept
    Production Lexus LF-LC Will Be Almost Identical To Concept: Report

    Fans of Lexus’ stunning LF-LC concept car from the 2012 Detroit Auto Show will be glad to know that the production version, which is tipped to revive the SC badge, will look almost identical to the concept. The information was revealed by Lexus’ European chief Alain Uyttenhoven, who...

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