Car News
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The true Cadillac ATS-V and CTS-V replacements are on their way, and Cadillac this week teased both of them. We hear the cars might carry the Blackwing name. The first trailer and photos for "Ford v. Ferrari" starring Matt Damon as Carroll Shelby and Christian Bale as test driver Ken Miles surfaced, and the movie looks great. Unfortunately, we'll have to wait until November to watch it. BMW's new flagship is the M8, which is available in coupe, convertible, and soon 4-door Gran Coupe body styles. The car was revealed in regular M8 and spicier M8 Competition guises, with the latter delivering...
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First drive review: Keep the 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S out of my backyard, and put it in my driveway
The 2020 Mercedes-AMG GLC 63 S Coupe wears its rear spoiler like a backwards baseball hat, with all the attitude that implies.
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2020 Chevrolet Corvette, airless tires, 2020 Chevrolet Silverado turbodiesel: The Week In Reverse
We learned more about the mid-engine 2020 Chevrolet Corvette's secured ECU; GM and Michelin showed off their airless tire concept; the 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 turbodiesel engine option got a price. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. GM doesn't plan to cut anyone out with...
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2020 GMC Sierra HD hauls in lower starting price than previous model
The 2020 GMC Sierra HD cost $1,800 less than the outgoing model and adds more equipment, while the Denali version costs thousands more but adds even more features and now comes only with four-wheel drive.
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AMG's new turbo-4, “Bond 25” Aston Martin, Gordon Murray tour: Car News Headlines
Mercedes-AMG's new 45 series will pack the most powerful 4-cylinder engine ever fitted to a production car. The engine delivers 382 horsepower in standard guise and 416 hp in spicier S guise. James Bond looks set to drive an original Aston Martin V8 Vantage in the latest instalment of the spy...
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2019 Formula One Canadian Grand Prix preview
This weekend is round seven of the 2019 Formula One World Championship, which takes us to Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, home of the Canadian Grand Prix. The 2.71-mile track layout almost always delivers an action-packed race. Overtaking is relatively straightforward, speeds are high, and...
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The man who penned the Rolls-Royce Ghost has been charged with designing Karma's next-generation EVs.
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BMW's new Mexican plant starts building 3-Series sedans
BMW has opened a new plant in Mexico which is initially building the 3-Series sedan for local sale and export.
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Go on a virtual tour of Gordon Murray's past 50 years of car design
Go back over 50 years of Gordon Murray design in a free online virtual tour.
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Original Aston Martin V8 Vantage spotted on set of new James Bond movie
James Bond looks set to drive an original Aston Martin V8 Vantage in the latest instalment of the spy franchise.
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Power move: AMG's new turbo-4 aims higher with more horsepower
Mercedes-AMG's new 2.0-liter turbo-4 makes up to 416 horsepower in top models, making it the most power-dense 4-cylinder on the market.
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Keep your McLaren 570S planted with the MSO High Downforce Kit
A new High Downforce Kit from McLaren MSO adds 165 pounds of downforce to the 570S coupe or Spider.
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A new external airbag system developed by German supplier ZF could reduce the injury severity in often deadly side-impact crashes by up to 40 percent.
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Tesla CEO Elon Musk hints third-party apps may come when company builds enough cars
As more Teslas hit the road, company CEO Elon Musk said third-party developers may create apps for the cars' infotainment system.
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Toyota and Subaru join forces for electric SUV
Toyota and Subaru announced plans to combine their engineering efforts on a new electric vehicle platform that will host a compact SUV for each brand.
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Role call: In Normandy, D-Day Jeeps left for dead brought France back to life
A D-Day commemoration recalls how left-behind Jeeps found a second life, from the peace table to the farm.
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2020 Mercedes-AMG CLA45 Shooting Brake spy shots
Mercedes has a redesigned CLA Shooting Brake on its hands and testers for the high-performance CLA45 from AMG have been spotted.
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2020 Honda Fit spy shots and video
Honda's Fit, known as a Jazz in some markets, is about to be redesigned.
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The new XE SV Project 8 Touring is a slightly more civil take on Jaguar's super sedan.
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Fiat Chrysler Automobiles withdraws offer for Renault merger
FCA withdrew its offer for a 50/50 merger with French automaker Renault.
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NEVS buys developer of in-wheel electric motors
Swedish electric car startup NEVS is working a range of cars that could feature in-wheel motors.
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Apple files more car-related patents for door assemblies, battery floor
Apple's still patenting designs for an electric car.
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BMW rolls out list of M8 M Performance parts
Just after unveiling the 2020 M8, BMW has rolled out a slew of M performance parts for the big bruiser.
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Texas firm will build Ferrari 458 Italias with manual transmissions
European Auto Group has given the world what Ferrrai didn't, an F430 with a manual transmission.
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