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The Chevrolet Camaro SS and Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] Mustang Shelby GT350 aren’t direct rivals but they’re both the current range-toppers of their respective Camaro and Mustang donors. Watch them go head-to-head in our latest video. Toyota has unveiled an updated version of its S-FR concept. The new one has been designed for racing and was developed by Toyota’s official motorsport arm Toyota Gazoo Racing. McLaren has a racing car concept of its own. It’s called the MP4-X and was designed to preview a possible future for Formula One. You'll find all of these stories...
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2017 Volvo S90, 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, 2017 Chevy Bolt: Today’s Car News
Volvo’s new S90 has been revealed. The car replaces the aging S80 in the Swedish automaker’s lineup and is due for a debut at next month’s 2016 Detroit Auto Show. Another mid-size luxury sedan debuting in Detroit will be Mercedes-Benz’s new E-Class. Today we have spy shots...
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2016 Ferrari 488 Spider, 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo, Aston Martin Vulcan: Car News Headlines
The convertible version of Ferrari’s [NYSE:RACE] new 488 GTB supercar is the 488 Spider. We’ve taken a look at five elements that not only make the car look good but also go faster. Porsche has unveiled the updated version of its 911 Turbo. There’s more power across the board as...
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2016 Bugatti Chiron, 2016 Audi R18 LMP1, 2017 Mercedes-AMG GT R: Today’s Car News
Bugatti has confirmed that its new supercar will be called the Chiron. Faster and more powerful than the Veyron, the car will make its debut at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show and has already managed to rack up more than 100 orders. Audi has already revealed its R18 Le Mans prototype that will compete...
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Black Friday Gymkhana, McLaren 675LT Spider, 2017 Genesis G90: Car News Headlines
Hoonigans Ryan Tuerck and Chris Forsberg recently stormed the abandoned Hawthorne Plaza shopping mall in California in a pair of Nissan 370Zs spitting out 1,000 horsepower each. The video they produced is nothing short of amazing. McLaren is working on an open-top version of its track-focused 675LT...
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2017 Infiniti Q30, 2016 Ford Focus RS, 2016 Rezvani Beast X: Today’s Car News
We’ve just driven Infiniti’s new Q30 hatchback. The car arrives here in the second quarter of next year, as a 2017 model, and will have front-wheel drive only. Those seeking all-wheel drive will be able to opt for the QX30 crossover variant. We haven’t driven Ford Motor...
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BMW has rolled out a new concept car previewing a compact sedan it plans to launch sometime next year. We’ve already seen some prototypes for the car, which will likely be badged a 1-Series although we may see BMW break with tradition and call it a 2er. Buick has unveiled a Verano Hatchback for the Chinese market. It’s a essentially a version of the Opel Astra with Buick badges and a waterfall-style grille. We now have another video pitting the Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] LaFerrari, McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder against one another. This one has been done by Chris Harris using cars...
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2017 Fiat 124 Spider, 2017 Lincoln MKZ, 2017 Infiniti QX30: Car News Headlines
The 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show is just getting underway but already many of the big stars have been revealed. One of these is the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider. Though based on the MX-5 Miata platform, the Fiat is actually slightly larger and comes with a nicer interior as well as a more powerful engine...
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2017 Bentley Bentayga, 2017 GMC Canyon Denali, Wiesmann Saved: Today’s Car News
Bentley is gearing up for the launch of its Bentayga and the first examples in the country will be a special version known as the First Edition. Just 608 will be built, with the number representing the SUV’s output in metric horsepower. GMC will soon be the first brand to offer a premium...
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2017 BMW 3-Series GT, Chinese-Made Buick, 2015 L.A. Auto Show Preview: Car News Headlines
BMW is working on an update for its 3-Series Gran Turismo, and we have spy shots of a prototype. The car is expected to adopt some revised styling and a new six-cylinder engine. It is being widely reported that Buick might source a new crossover from China for sale in the United States. If...
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2018 Mercedes S-Class, 2017 Jaguar F-Type, Hotter Focus RS: Today's Car News
Mercedes-Benz has started work on an updated version of its S-Class sedan. From our spy shots, we can see that the car is adopting new lights and more tech in the cabin. Jaguar has dropped prices on its F-Type coupe and convertible for the 2017 model year. The savings range as high as $3,600. There...
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2017 Porsche Cayman, 2017 Infiniti QX30, 2017 Buick LaCrosse: Car News Headlines
An updated version of the Porsche Cayman has been spied wearing barely any camouflage gear. Though the styling isn’t changing much, the updated car will boast a new range of four-cylinder engines. Another car we’ve spied with minimal camouflage is the all-new Infiniti QX30. The compact...
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Honda is working on a 10-speed automatic transmission that will eventually appear in some larger models from the Honda and Acura brands. We tested an early version of the transmission and found it to be far superior to some rival multi-speed units. Former Top Gear Stig and popular stunt driver Ben Collins is out with a new video outlining the best models to use as stunt cars. His ideal choice is none other than Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] new Mustang. Mercedes-Benz confirmed that its updated SL will be unveiled at next week’s 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show. Along with the...
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2017 Genesis G90, 2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, New Ford Bronco: Car News Headlines
Hyundai is launching a new luxury brand called Genesis and one of the first of the new Genesis models will be a large, luxurious sedan called the G90. The car replaces the current Equus and new teaser sketches released today give us a good look at its design. We’ve just driven...
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2015 Ford Mustang GT, 2016 Ferrari 488 Racer, 2017 Evoque Convertible: Today’s Car News
The Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] sixth-generation Mustang has been on sale for a while now. We recently took a closer look at the car’s GT variant. Find out what it’s like to live with in our video road test. Ferrari [NYSE:F] recently unveiled the new 488 GTB as the replacement...
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Police Car Driven, Veyron Successor Spied, W Motors Supercar Teased: Car News Headlines
What’s it like to drive a police car? We had the chance to find out thanks to Dodge and its 2015 Charger Pursuit. We even got to find out what the “Take Down” button does. Bugatti’s successor to the Veyron is approaching the end of its long gestation. New photos emerged this...
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2016 Dodge Viper ACR, 2016 Mustang Cobra Jet, Alfa Romeo Delays: Today’s Car News
The 2016 Dodge Viper ACR set lap records at 13 race tracks around the country, including some of the most popular such as Laguna Seca and Road Atlanta. The car even managed to beat the fastest supercars, like the McLaren P1 and Porsche 918 Spyder, despite being considerably down on power and price...
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2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS, Hyundai Launches Genesis Brand, VW’s New Scandal: Car News Headlines
Mercedes-Benz has updated its GL-Class full-size SUV and in the process rebranded the vehicle a GLS. The name change signifies that the vehicle is now positioned alongside the S-Class range of vehicles in the Mercedes lineup, with the automaker going so far as to call it the “S-Class among...
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Chevrolet has used this week’s SEMA show to preview its 2016 COPO Camaro based on the all-new, sixth-generation Camaro. The version on show at SEMA was developed with drag racer Courtney Force and will be sold at auction to help raise funds for charity. Prototypes for the next-generation versions of the Subaru Impreza hatch and sedan have been spotted. The new car is due out next year, as a 2017 model, but sadly the high-performance WRX and WRX STI are likely some years away still. The EPA has announced that it’s found “defeat device” emissions cheating software on...
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2017 Acura NSX, 2017 Buick LaCrosse, 2016 Hennessey Venom GT: Car News Headlines
We’ve just driven the 2017 Acura NSX but only briefly. The car is very fast and the cabin comfy, however, from the outside the sound is a little subdued so it will be great to own if you prefer to go by unnoticed. Buick has released a second teaser for its 2017 LaCrosse. The new sedan makes...
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2018 Audi RS 4, 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Keno Bros. Classic Cars: Today’s Car News
Audi has started the first public road trials of its next-generation RS 4. The current RS 4 isn’t sold in the United States, but this new one is a likely bet for our market because unlike the current car it will once again offer a sedan bodystyle. Two upcoming Mercedes-Benz models are making...
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Mazda RX-Vision, Lexus LF-FC, Gordon Murray’s Latest Sports Car: Today’s Car News
The 2015 Tokyo Motor Show is just ramping up but already we’ve seen a new rotary-powered sports car from Mazda, a flagship sedan concept from Lexus and a new sports car developed together with McLaren F1 designer Gordon Murray from Yamaha. The rotary-powered sports car is the RX-Vision...
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2019 Audi A7, 2018 Lexus LC, 2017 Acura NSX: Car News Headlines
Audi has started the first public road trials of its next-generation A7. The car is expected to be revealed in 2017, alongside the mechanically-similar, next-generation A6. Also due around 2017 will be the Lexus LC, a prototype for which has been spotted again. The LC is a large, luxurious coupe...
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2016 Nissan GT-R NISMO, 2016 MINI Convertible, SEMA Mustangs: Car News Headlines
The 2016 model year sees Nissan’s GT-R NISMO get its awesome N-Attack Package. This is the kit that enables the car to lap Germany’s Nürburgring in only 7:08.679. MINI has revealed its new Convertible ahead of next week’s 2015 Tokyo Motor Show. The open-top car is thought to...
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