Porsche's on a roll, rolling out the 911 variants in the usual blistering cadence. What's coming for this fall's Los Angeles Auto Show? The 911 Turbo Cabrios, of course--top-down 0-60 mph times of 3.1 seconds are yours for just a hair under $200,000.
Sebastian Vettel proved his mettle this weekend at F1's Singapore swing. He dominated the field, posting a 32.6-second win over the next-fastest driver--one Fernando Alonso.
Elsewhere around the High Gear Media network, you can read about the cars of Breaking Bad--how they're being auctioned off now that the show's fading into the syndication sunset; why compact crossovers are getting less expensive; and why it's time to consider the Nissan Leaf the Toyota Prius of today.
You'll find all of this and more in today's car news headlines, right here at Motor Authority.
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$194,850 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet Coming To LA Auto Show
The Porsche 911 family gains another sibling this year with the addition of the 911 Turbo Cabriolet and Turbo S Cabriolet to the lineup. A Los Angeles auto show debut is slotted for the pair, with prices edging ever closer to $200,000.
Sebastian Vettel Dominates Formula One Singapore Grand Prix
Red Bull Racing’s Sebastian Vettel showed why he’s a multiple Formula One World Champion, by dominating the field yesterday at the 2013 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix. He finished the race 32.6 seconds ahead of the next best driver, Ferrari’s Fernando Alonso. 2014 Honda Accord Hybrid
2014 Honda Accord Hybrid Priced From $29,945, On Sale Oct. 31
The long-awaited return of the Honda Accord Hybrid is near, and Honda's now announced pricing--the base version will sticker for $29,945 including destination. The EPA-rated 47-mpg combined Accord Hybrid goes on sale October 31.
Why The 2013 Nissan Leaf Is Really A 2001 Toyota Prius
It's no riddle: how is today's most affordable, mass-market electric car exactly like the ur-hybrid Prius?
AMC's Breaking Bad
Deal Alert: Prices Drop On Compact Crossovers Like CR-V, RAV4
Compact crossover vehicles such as the Honda CR-V, Toyota RAV4, Ford Escape, and Subaru Forester have, increasingly, been drafted into primary family-vehicle duty, replacing mid-size sedans in many households. And if you’re in the market for one of these in late-model used form, the next month or two will be a great time to grab a good deal.
Breaking Bad's Pontiac Aztek, Jeep Grand Wagoneer Up For Sale
The meth-fueled magic of Breaking Bad will soon die -- during primetime, anyway -- but two lucky fans could drive off into the sunset with very special mementos from the award-winning drama: a 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer and a 2003 Pontiac Aztek.
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