Today in Car News
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James Glickenhaus has revealed the first details on a new model being developed at Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus. The car will be a simpler, more accessible model than the SCG003, but it will still be able to swap between road and race guises with relative ease. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne has confirmed plans for a second Maserati SUV. It will be based on the Alfa Romeo Stelvio and make an appearance by 2020. BMW’s X2 is finally here. The compact SUV is twinned with the X1 but features a sharper exterior design. It goes on sale next spring. You'll find these stories...
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Mazda Kai concept, Nissan IMx concept, next-gen Subaru WRX: Car News Headlines
Today is the opening day of the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show and one of the many vehicles on display is Mazda’s Kai concept. The concept previews the design of the next-generation Mazda 3 which is expected in 2019, as 2020 model. Nissan also had a concept on display, in this case the IMx electric...
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2018 Chevy Corvette, 2018 Mercedes A-Class, 2018 Best Car To Buy: Today’s Car News
Chevrolet has just announced a 2018 Corvette. No, it isn’t the highly anticipated mid-engine car we’ve been spying. It’s the current C7 with a few tweaks and a limited-edition model. Prototypes for Mercedes-Benz’s next-generation A-Class hatchback have been spied again...
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Ford Mustang Performance Pack, Porsche 911 Carrera T, Chinese Tesla plant: Car News Headlines
Ford has announced a second performance package for the Mustang, this time exclusive to the Mustang GT equipped with a manual transmission. The package is said to bridge the gap between the Mustang GT and the track-focused Shelby GT350. Porsche has unveiled yet another iteration of the 911. The...
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McLaren P15 spied, Audi A7 revealed, Aussie car production ended: Today’s Car News
McLaren is out testing a new supercar to sit in its flagship Ultimate Series range. The test car is disguised like the 675LT but the final result should look even more extreme. Audi didn’t invent the fastback sedan segment when it introduced the original A7 for 2012, but the car is one of the...
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Nissan GT-R Nismo update, Polestar future, next Land Rover Defender: Today’s Car News
Nissan looks like it’s about to introduce some updates for its GT-R Nismo flagship. One of the cars was spotted at the Nürburgring sporting a few modifications on its body. Polestar’s first model is the Polestar 1 high-performance coupe. The car won’t be alone for long...
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Audi will unveil its second-generation A7 on Thursday. A teaser suggests that the current model’s shapely form, including the arresting Kammback rear, will transition onto the new model. Another upcoming vehicle in the headlines is Ram’s next-generation 1500. Our latest spy shots reveal the pickup truck in full. Can you believe that someone bought a McLaren F1 and then simply parked it? Incredibly it’s true and now the owner has finally decided to sell. We could see a new record price paid for the McLaren supercar. You'll find these stories and more in today's car news...
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Chinese-made Minis, Mercedes electrification plans, rotary return: Today’s Car News
Minis are already produced in the United Kingdom and the Netherlands. Soon we may be able to add China to that list as the BMW Group is allegedly in talks with a Chinese automaker about building Minis, for export and local sale. Mercedes-Benz is about to embark on a bold plan that will see 10...
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Aston Martin DB11 Volante, Audi A7 spy shots, McLaren MSO R: Car News Headlines
Aston Martin’s DB11 has spawned its Volante variant and the open-top car is even more stunning than the coupe. It arrives in showrooms next spring, though at launch only the DB11’s V-8 option will be available. Audi’s next-generation A7 has been spotted again. The latest shots...
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Range Rover Velar review, Cadillac CT6 spy shots, new Wiesmann sports car: Today’s Car News
SUVs are all the rage right now and destined to be one of the most popular in the luxury segment is the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. It combines stunning looks, decent poke and swathes of luxury, and it’s got a decent price to boot, as long as you lay off some of the options...
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2018 Land Rover Range Rover, Honda Sports Vision GT, Corvette barn find: Car News Headlines
Following the reveal of the updated Range Rover Sport a week ago, Land Rover has since uncovered the updated Range Rover. The British automaker’s flagship remains as elegant as ever but is now more refined and fitted with the latest tech. It also has a new plug-in hybrid option. The mystery...
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Range Rover facelift, Mazda concepts, Mercedes-Benz A-Class spy shots: Today’s Car News
Land Rover is introducing an updated Range Rover Sport for 2018. The updates made to the vehicle will eventually filter across to the related Range Rover. A video has just surfaced on YouTube and reveals many of updates we’ll see on the 2018 Range Rover. Mazda will unveil two concepts at this...
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A prototype for Mercedes-Benz’s next-generation GLS has been spotted for the first time. The luxurious full-sizer looks set to be growing in size. It should be much plusher, too. We’re talking S-Class levels of luxury this time around. General Motors has made it clear that in the long term, most of its models will be powered by either a battery or hydrogen fuel cell. As evidence of this, the automaker has unveiled a modular platform for heavy-duty trucks that incorporates fuel cell, electric car and even self-driving technology. The new 2017 Honda Civic Si has arrived, and the...
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Durango SRT driven, Koenigsegg breaks Bugatti's record, "Fast and Furious 9': Today's Car News
We slid behind the wheel of the 2018 Dodge Durango SRT for a week and found it to be a modern hot-rod station wagon with a lift kit. The Durango's 475-horsepower Hemi V-8 belts out a thunderous roar, and the tires are so wide that they stick out from the rockers. All this, and three rows of seats...
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Lexus LC 500 driven, Audi Sport lineup growing, Countach road trip: Today's Car News
We slid behind the wheel of the 2018 Lexus LC 500 and found its naturally aspirated 5.0-liter V-8 bark to be intoxicating, its wild design to be attention-grabbing, and its interior to be gorgeous. While it starts under $100,000, it looks like a million bucks as it rolls down the road. Audi Sport...
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Range Rover Sport updated, Porsche Mission E spied, Audi A7 leaked: Today’s Car News
The Land Rover Range Rover Sport stands out for dynamic qualities, no-nonsense design and British charm. The vehicle has now been further refined, with the high-performance SVR model getting more power in the process. A plug-in hybrid model has just been announced too. The first prototypes for...
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Porsche 911 spy shots, Nissan Leaf Nismo, GM electric car plans: Car News Headlines
A new generation of the Porsche 911 is just around the corner. The latest shots reveal the new digital dash that will feature in the car. Nissan has a new Leaf for 2018. The automaker wants the vehicle to appeal to a much wider audience, including performance buyers. That’s why the automaker...
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BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe, Honda electric sports car, new McLaren F1: Today’s Car News
BMW is working on its second sedan smaller than the 3-Series. The automaker has already launched a 1-Series sedan in China. Now it’s working on a more stylish coupe-like version likely to be called a 2-Series Gran Coupe. The good news is this one should be sold worldwide. Honda will unveil an...
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Audi will have its own team lining up on the grid for the 2017/2018 season of the Formula E Championship. Formula E reigning world champion Lucas di Grassi will be driving for the Audi team, and this week we saw the car he will be piloting. BMW looks set to introduce some drastic changes to its 7-Series which has proven quite sluggish in the showroom. Prototypes suggest we’ll be seeing new units for the lights, grille and hood. An Australian firm has managed to build a V-12 engine using two donor LS1 V-8s. The firm is confident of getting output above 1,000 horsepower—without the...
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Porsche 911 ‘Ring record, Dyson electric car, Ford Ranger spy shots: Today’s Car News
Porsche’s 911 in GT2 RS guise has set the new production car record for a lap of the Nürburgring. The 700-horsepower speed machine is also the first production car to crack the 6:50 mark. Incredibly, the time was achieved with drive going to the rear wheels only. You know Dyson for its...
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2018 Cadillac CT6, 2018 Porsche Panamera, 2019 Volvo S60: Car News Headlines
Cadillac’s CT6 is the first recipient of the brand’s Super Cruise self-driving system. Super Cruise offers hands-free driving on the highway, but you won’t be able to nod off as the system requires you monitor the road in case you need to take back control. The Porsche...
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Aston Martin Red Bull Racing, BMW X3 M, Subaru sport sedan concept: Today’s Car News
Aston Martin hasn’t had much success in Formula 1, but after five decades the automaker is finally returning to the sport. Aston Martin is serving as title sponsor to Red Bull Racing, and the two organizations also plan to develop more cars together. BMW has just launched a new X3 and soon...
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Volvo XC40, Porsche 911 GT2 RS ‘Ring time, Infiniti electric car: Car News Headlines
Volvo hasn’t sold a compact car in the United States since the C30 went the way of the dodo bird. There will soon be a compact in Volvo’s showrooms, though, and it’s shaping up to be one of the best options in its class. Porsche is confident its 911 GT2 RS will set the...
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Mercedes-AMG A45, electric Hummer H1, Dodge Durango Hellcat: Today’s Car News
Mercedes-Benz is almost ready to start introducing its next-generation compacts. First off the line will be a new A-Class hatchback. Today we have spy shots of the car’s feisty AMG variant. It’s shaping up to be a very sporty car. Arnold Schwarzenegger is a big promoter of green...
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