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Tesla Motors’ [NSDQ:TSLA] much-hyped Model 3 has finally been revealed. The sporty electric sedan is scheduled to enter production late next year and will offer at least 215 miles of range for a price of just $35,000 before incentives. Dutch sports car brand Spyker plans to follow-up its new C8 Preliator sports car with a V-12-powered supercar. The company is also planning to launch its first four-door model. A prototype for Porsche’s second-generation Panamera has been spotted with virtually zero camouflage gear. It means the world debut is likely close. You'll find all of these...
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Autonomous racing coming, Bugatti Chiron in NYC, Mercedes E-Class Wagon spied: Car News Headlines
The first race series with fully autonomous cars has been announced, but it’s not years away from starting but mere months. The new series is called Roborace and today we got a preview of the car that will be competing in it. Bugatti’s new Chiron has been spotted in New York City. The...
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Aston Martin DB11 orders, More Mercedes-AMG models, Jaguar XKSS continuation: Today’s Car News
Aston Martin’s DB11 is still months away from hitting showrooms but the car has already managed to rack up 1,400 orders. It’s also proven to be a huge hit on social media, with most of the attention said to be positive. The boss of Mercedes-AMG has confirmed even more models are in the...
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Another Veneno on sale, four-seat BMW X7, 2016 Porsche 919 Hybrid: Car News Headlines
With just three ever sold to the public, it’s hard to believe that two Lamborghini Veneno coupes are currently on the used car market. The latest to surface only has 85 miles on the clock and is said to be the first of the three Veneno coupes. Volvo has launched a range-topping version of its...
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New “Bandit” Trans Am, 2017 Nissan GT-R engine, 2017 Camaro ZL1 Convertible: Today’s Car News
Yes, there’s a new “Bandit” Trans Am, and it’s even been approved by the Bandit himself, actor Burt Reynolds. The car was created by Trans Am Depot using a donor Chevrolet Camaro, and just 77 examples will be built, each bearing Reynolds’ signature. Nissan has released...
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Genesis New York concept, Audi R8 Spyder, Mercedes-AMG C63 Cabrio: Car News Headlines
Hyundai’s new luxury brand Genesis rolled out a handsome sedan concept yesterday at the 2016 New York Auto Show. The concept previews technology and design themes for future Genesis models, specifically a BMW 3-Series-rivaling model to be called the G70. Audi’s second-generation R8...
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The 2016 New York Auto Show is in full swing and many of the major stars have been unveiled. At the top of the list is the 2017 Nissan GT-R, which sports a new look and some extra horsepower. We were thrilled to see that Nissan brought over some previous-generation GT-Rs to share the stage. They’re included in our live photos gallery. Another hit was Mazda’s MX-5 Miata RF. The car is the new retractable hardtop version of the Miata but instead of a conventional design the team at Mazda has employed a cool fastback look. One of the huge crowd favorites is the new Navigator concept...
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2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT-H, 2017 Porsche Panamera, Bell & Ross supercar: Today’s Car News
The Shelby GT-H is back, this time based on the new, sixth-generation Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] Mustang. This year actually marks the 50th anniversary of the rental special so if you get the chance be sure to pop into a Hertz and book one. A prototype for Porsche’s next-generation Panamera...
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2017 Callaway Camaro ZL1, 2017 Infiniti QX70, 2017 Mercedes GLC Coupe: Car News Headlines
Top tuner Callaway has already announced an upgrade package for the 2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1. The new upgrade sees output dialed up to 740 horsepower. Infiniti’s funky QX70 is soldiering on for another year. There aren’t any major updates, though. The only change worth mentioning is...
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Bugatti Chiron design, 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2017 Grand Cherokee Trailhawk: Today’s Car News
Bugatti’s new Chiron is one of the most beautiful cars we’ve ever laid eyes upon, yet incredibly most of the design was dictated by form following function. We spoke with Bugatti design boss Achim Anscheidt to learn why the Chiron looks the way it does. Alfa Romeo’s new Giulia is...
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Aston Martin hypercar, 2016 Camaro Convertible, 2017 Toyota 86: Car News Headlines
Aston Martin plans to target the Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder with its own hypercar. The ace up Aston Martin’s sleeve is that the car is being developed together with the Red Bull Racing Formula One team and its expert aerodynamicist Adrian Newey...
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BMW i8 Spyder confirmed, Camaro ZL1 revealed, Mercedes-AMG GLC63 spied: Today’s Car News
BMW will launch a convertible version of its i8 plug-in hybrid sports car. The news was confirmed today at a press conference where BMW outlined some of its future plans. Chevrolet lobbed a bomb overnight with the reveal of its new Camaro ZL1. Set to go on sale later this year, the high-tech muscle...
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Mercedes-Benz is close to revealing its GLC Coupe, a smaller version of the GLE Coupe that Mercedes will use to target BMW’s X4. We have some new spy shots of the regular model and we can confirm that there will also be a sporty version developed by Mercedes-AMG. McLaren has announced two new additions to its growing Sports Series range. They include a 570S Sprint track car and a 570S GT4 dedicated racer. The latter is said to be the first GT4-spec race car with a carbon tub. Another car with a carbon tub is Pagani’s Huayra, which this year will finally spawn an open-top variant...
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Acura NSX driven, Mazda CX-4 teased, Audi TT RS leaked: Today’s Car News
We finally have our first drive report on the all-new, second-generation Acura NSX. The hybrid supercar is one of the most advanced cars on the planet and proves once again that Honda can build a Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] rival. Mazda has released a teaser for a new SUV with a coupe-like profile. The new...
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E43, Hyperloop heads to Europe, Ferrari 488 races in Barcelona: Car News Headlines
The next model in Mercedes-AMG’s new “43” series is the E43, which is based on the all-new 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class. It’s coming to the market early next year with a twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6 delivering up 396 horsepower. Those seeking more power can look forward to...
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2017 BMW 5-Series spied, 2017 Cadillac XT5 driven, 2017 Porsche Macan priced: Today’s Car News
Mercedes-Benz has just launched a new generation of its E-Class, and soon the car will face competition from a new generation of its closest rival, the BMW 5-Series. Today we have spy shots of a prototype for the new 5-Series Sports Wagon, or Touring as it’s known in most markets. Our...
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2017 Mercedes E-Class driven, 2018 Rolls-Royce SUV spied, Electric supercar revealed: Car News Headlines
We’ve just driven Mercedes-Benz’s new E-Class and have a first drive report up. One of the more standout features is its autonomous technology, which is miles ahead of the competition. Rolls-Royce will launch its first SUV in 2018. A test mule for the vehicle has been spotted and...
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2017 Chevy Camaro, 2017 Fiat 500 Abarth, Polestar Performance Parts: Today’s Car News
Chevrolet’s Camaro turns 50 next year and the Bowtie brand is celebrating with a special edition trim. It will be offered on the 2017 Camaro, but only for top-trim versions of the V-6 and V-8-powered models. Fiat’s feisty 500 Abarth is getting a major update. Look for new styling, a new...
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BMW turned 100 today and the automaker is celebrating with a look towards the future. That look came in the form of a wild concept car with autonomous driving capability and shape-shifting skin. While BMW’s concept hints at a future much further out, Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer sat down with us to reveal what’s in the immediate future for his own company. Some of the things we learned from Palmer include a seven-car lineup and the return of the Lagonda brand. Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] is allegedly showing an open-top version of its LaFerrari supercar to potential customers. The car...
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Zenvo TS1 supercar, 2017 Mercedes-AMG GT R, 2017 Lincoln MKZ: Today’s Car News
Danish firm Zenvo has unveiled a new supercar called the TS1. The car is an evolution of the firm’s previous ST1 but has a new engine, new interior and, we’re told, improved performance. The car also has a hardcore version designed strictly for track use. Mercedes-AMG is close to...
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Bugatti Chiron engine, Audi SQ7 TDI, Kahn Vengeance: Car News Headlines
Bugatti’s new Chiron supercar was easily one of the stars of this week’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The car is the replacement for the Veyron, and it's said to be significantly faster than its predecessor. Today you get to find out what makes it tick. One new vehicle that was absent from...
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Bugatti Chiron detailed, 2017 Porsche 911 R leaked, 2018 Buick Regal spied: Today’s Car News
It’s hard to believe that Bugatti’s Veyron was revealed to the world more than a decade ago. The car’s successor is the much more powerful Chiron which Bugatti says is significantly faster than the Veyron. Learn about all the specs in our in-depth preview. Another car revealed...
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2017 Volvo XC90, Can-Am F3 Turbo Concept, DS E-Tense Concept: Car News Headlines
The current generation of Volvo’s XC90 is entering its second year on the market and there are some updates to be had. Among the updates is the availability of an ultra-luxurious version with only four seats. Canada’s Can-Am has rolled out a concept previewing a potential turbocharged...
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2018 Bentley Conti GT, 2017 Mercedes-AMG E63, 2016 McLaren 675LT: Today’s Car News
The first prototypes for Bentley’s next-generation Continental GT have been spotted. We’re glad to report that the new coupe looks to be adopting the sexy lines of Bentley’s stunning EXP 10 Speed 6 concept. Another upcoming car spied today is Mercedes-AMG’s new E63. The...
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