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BMW is getting ready for a front-wheel drive onslaught.
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BMW X5 Gets M Performance Parts At Essen Motor ShowBMW’s new 2-Series isn’t the only vehicle getting the M Performance treatment at the 2013 Essen Motor Show this week. BMW also used the German tuning fest to launch new M Performance parts and accessories for its third-generation X5 SUV. M Performance is BMW’s mid-range...
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2014 Land Rover Range Rover Long-Wheelbase: 2013 L.A. Auto Show VideoLand Rover is not done yet with the launch of new variants of its Range Rover SUV. The latest is a new long-wheelbase version that made its debut at the recent 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. The vehicle should prove popular with China’s chauffeur-driven class but we could see it doing well in...
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2015 Jaguar F-Type Coupe: 2013 L.A. Auto Show VideoThe coupe version of the stunning Jaguar F-Type convertible sports car is finally here, and it’s due to hit showrooms just in time for summer priced from a very reasonable $65,000. The car was one of the stars of the recent 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show and we bet it will be one of the stars in...
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BMW Launches 2-Series M Performance Parts At Essen Motor ShowBuyers of the new BMW 2-Series will soon be able to give their cars the M treatment, with BMW launching at this week’s 2013 Essen Motor Show in Germany a range of upgrades for the car lifted straight out of the M Performance parts catalog. M Performance is BMW’s mid-range performance...
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Chinese Team SAIC Wins Los Angeles Auto Show Design ChallengeA Chinese team from SAIC Motors has been declared winner of the Los Angeles Auto Show Design Challenge, for its Roewe Mobiliant design. Hosted each year at the Los Angeles Auto Show, design houses from all around the world submit futuristic and unusual vehicles based around a central theme. This...
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It may be struggling in the U.S. market, but Mitsubishi is still a big global automaker. For the Tokyo Motor Show, it rolled out three separate concepts. Two of them pointed toward future designs for vehicles that may be sold in North America--a full-size sport utility vehicle and a replacement for the current Outlander Sport compact crossover--both with plug-in hybrid powertrains. The third concept, for a small minivan or what Europeans call a Multi-Purpose Vehicle or MPV, is less like to come to the States. Mitsubishi GC-PHEV The GC-PHEV concept--it's short for Grand Cruiser Plug-In...
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Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo: 2013 L.A. Auto Show VideoOne of the more stunning cars on show at this week’s 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show was a concept designed by Mercedes-Benz for the new Gran Turismo 6 video game, which goes on sale in the coming weeks. The concept is the Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo, which we were able to get up close...
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2015 Cadillac Escalade: 2013 L.A. Auto Show VideoOne of the world's most recognizable luxury SUVs is back, and it's better than ever before. That much is clear to see in our video of the car from the Los Angeles International Auto Show, where the 2015 Cadillac Escalade makes its debut. Outwardly similar to the outgoing car, GM has improved the...
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2015 Porsche Macan: 2013 L.A. Auto Show VideoThe initial shock of Porsche's Cayenne SUV has turned to begrudging acceptance over the years, but its presence should make the new 2015 Macan crossover much easier to stomach. That's just as well--with a starting price of just over $50,000 for the mid-range Macan S trim, Macans will soon be...
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2015 Mercedes-Benz S65 AMG: 2013 L.A. Auto Show VideoThe ultimate Mercedes-Benz S-Class has landed: the all-new 2015 S65 AMG. The big bruiser made its world debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show last week and will be sailing into showrooms in the second quarter of 2014. Under the hood sits a twin-turbocharged 6.0-liter V-12 that carries over from...
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2014 World, Luxury And Performance Car Of The Year Candidates AnnouncedNot to be outdone by the more established North American Car Of The Year and European Car Of The Year awards, the World Car Of The Year award is starting to gain more prominence in the auto show arena despite being the relative newcomer. The award event is now entering its 10th year and will...
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The Shelby GT is the entry-level model in Shelby American's range of modified Mustangs.
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BMW’s Chinese Brand Zinoro Launches X1-Based 1E Electric CrossoverBMW and its Chinese partner Brilliance recently announced plans to launch a new brand called Zinoro, which is focused on electrified vehicles or “new energy vehicles” as they are referred to in China. Earlier today, at the 2013 Guangzhou Auto Show, the first Zinoro vehicle was unveiled...
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Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo Virtual Track VideoOne of the most stunning cars on show at this week’s 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show was a concept designed by Mercedes-Benz for the new Gran Turismo 6 video game, which goes on sale in the coming weeks. That concept is the Mercedes-Benz AMG Vision Gran Turismo, and here for the first time you can...
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Jaguar Shows Updated C-X17 Crossover At Guangzhou Auto ShowJaguar rolled out an updated version of its C-X17 concept at the China’s Guangzhou Auto Show overnight, a version that more closely resembles a potential production version of the stylish crossover. Jaguar is yet to officially confirm the launch of a crossover based on the C-X17, however...
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2014 BMW Alpina B4 Biturbo Makes Debut At 2013 Tokyo Motor ShowLegendary BMW tuner Alpina is expanding its range with a brand new line, the B4, now that BMW’s 3-Series Coupe has been replaced by the 4-Series. The car made its debut this week in B4 Biturbo trim at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, where Alpina also showed off its B3 model based on the BMW...
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Honda FCEV Fuel Cell Concept Debuts At 2013 L.A. Auto Show: Live PhotosThe Honda FCEV concept previews the styling of Honda's next production fuel cell vehicle.
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It has been three years since Lincoln first promised to launch a new compact crossover and now it’s finally here in the form of the 2015 Lincoln MKC. The vehicle, which makes its debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show next week, is the production version of the MKC concept first shown in Detroit at the start of the year. The good news is that it looks virtually identical in production trim to the well-received concept version, something we rarely see these days. Based on the Ford Escape platform, the Lincoln MKC ups the style factor by quite a bit, proving that the MKC is more than...
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2015 Kia K900 flagship sedan debuts at 2013 LA auto showKia is following the path of its corporate cousin Hyundai by unveiling a new upmarket sedan complete with powerful V-6 and V-8 engines, an impressive design and plenty of techno-wizardry. That new upmarket sedan is the 2015 Kia K900, which makes its debut today at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show...
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Hyundai Veloster Turbo Gets Performance R-Spec TrimHyundai is expanding its lineup with its fourth performance oriented R-Spec model, the 2014 Veloster Turbo R-Spec. Making its debut this week at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show, the Veloster Turbo R-Spec joins existing R-Spec models like the Genesis Coupe 2.0T R-Spec, Genesis Coupe 3.8 R-Spec and...
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2014 Lexus CT 200h Debuts At 2013 Guangzhou Auto Show: VideoCoinciding with auto shows taking place in Los Angeles and Tokyo this week was yet another event, China’s Guangzhou Auto Show, whose doors opened today. One of the main attractions of the show is an updated version of the Lexus CT 200h, which goes on sale in the coming months as a 2014 model...
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Juke Crossover Is Basis For Nissan’s First NISMO RS ModelNissan is rapidly expanding its range of NISMO-enhanced models, but to capitalize on demand for vehicles with even stronger performance and greater exclusivity the automaker is launching a new range of top shelf products bearing an RS badge. The strategy is a familiar one, and one that is typically...
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Subaru Levorg performance wagon concept debuts at 2013 Tokyo Motor ShowAt the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show this week, Subaru took the wraps off a new performance-oriented wagon concept that will spawn a production model next year. Unfortunately, that production model is currently confirmed for the Japanese market only, but with any luck we’ll see it on U.S. shores. The...
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