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  • Hyundai RM16 N concept, 2016 Busan Auto Show

    Hyundai used this week’s Busan Auto Show in Korea to unveil the latest addition to its RM (Racing Mid-ship) project: the RM16 N. The RM project’s primary goal is to develop technologies Hyundai can use to enhance the driving dynamics of its production fleet, but it also serves as a platform to hone the skills of the Korean automaker’s engineers. Think of it as the Hyundai equivalent of Ferrari’s [NYSE:RACE] XX program. The first of the RM project’s development cars was the RM14, which made its debut at the Busan Auto Show two years ago. The second, the RM15...

  • 2017 Genesis G80 Sport (Korean spec)
    2017 Genesis G80 debuts in Korea with new Sport trim

    Hyundai’s Genesis sedan has undergone an update for the 2017 model year, and as part of the update the car has been moved over to the new Genesis luxury brand and rechristened a G80. The Genesis G80 made its world debut today at the 2016 Busan Auto Show, and introduced alongside the regular...

  • Bugatti Chiron at the Nürburgring
    Watch Bugatti’s CEO drive the Chiron on the Nürburgring

    Bugatti and its CEO Wolfgang Dürheimer turned up to this past weekend’s Nürburgring 24 Hours with the new Chiron. And the folks at Car Throttle were fortunate enough to be invited for a ride in the passenger seat as Dürheimer took the new 1,480-horsepower hypercar on a hot lap...

  • Porsche Mission E concept, 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show
    Porsche establishes digitization department

    Porsche has a long record of innovation and is once again breaking new ground with the establishment of the digitization department Porsche Digital. Among its contemporaries, Porsche was the first to expand into SUVs and offer a hybrid, and with the launch of the production version of the Mission E...

  • 2017 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo
    2017 BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo preview

    BMW has updated its 3-Series Gran Turismo but just by looking at the vehicle you’d be hard pressed to guess there are any changes at all. That’s because, like the recently updated 3-Series sedan and Sports Wagon, most of the changes have taken place beneath the sheet metal. BMW says the...

  • Ferrari 458 MM Speciale
    Ferrari 458 MM Speciale is the latest supercar from the Special Projects division

    Ferrari's [NYSE:RACE] Styling Center has finally taken the wraps off of its latest Special Projects car: the one-off 458 MM Speciale inspired in part by the 288 GTO of the 1980s and based on the 458 Speciale. Like that now-classic GTO, the newest Special Projects car's A-pillar has been blacked...

  • 1955 Mercedes-Benz 300SL at Gosford Classic Car Museum

    For a country with only around 23 million people, Australia always impresses us with its ability to punch above its weight when it comes to car culture. For decades it’s had its own models designed, developed and built locally; hosted a Formula One race plus its own V8 Supercars (now Supercars) series; and produced one of the greatest automotive cult classics of all time: Mad Max. Now it has another honor: one of the world’s biggest car collections. ALSO SEE: This Mysterious Truck Has Ferrari's Five Flagship Supercars Tucked Away: Video The Gosford Classic Car Museum, which opened...

  • 2016 Subaru Levorg STI Sport
    Subaru Levorg STI Sport revealed

    Subaru has taken the wraps off a new model based on the Japanese-market Levorg wagon. The car is called the Levorg STI Sport, and it’s been developed by the automaker’s in-house tuner Subaru Tecnica International. The “Sport” in the title signifies that this isn’t one...

  • Mercedes AMG's Lewis Hamilton after winning the 2016 Formula One Monaco Grand Prix
    Hamilton wins Formula One Monaco GP after Red Bull stuff up

    Lewis Hamilton took home his first victory in the 2016 Formula One World Championship at an eventful Monaco Grand Prix yesterday. It was only the second time in eight years that the Mercedes AMG driver has won in Monaco, a place he also happens to call home, but it almost didn’t come to be...

  • 2017 BMW M3 30 Jahre Edition
    BMW celebrates 30 years of the M3

    The M3 has turned 30 and to celebrate the milestone BMW has presented the 30 Jahre Edition based on the current model. The automaker did the same when its M5 turned 30 two years ago. The M3 30 Jahre Edition comes in the exclusive color Macao Blue metallic, which once celebrated its premiere in...

  • 2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo
    2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo revealed

    Nissan used the Nürburgring as the backdrop for the unveiling of its 2017 GT-R Nismo, where the automaker is competing this weekend in the racetrack's annual 24-hour enduro. The latest GT-R Nismo, which saw much of its development at the Nürburgring, goes on sale later this year alongside...

  • 2017 Bentley Continental GT Speed
    2017 Bentley Continental GT Speed priced from $240,300

    There may be a new Bentley Continental GT waiting in the wings but it could be several years until the range-topping variant, the GT Speed, is replaced. Fortunately, Bentley is giving us more reasons to lust over the current GT Speed, namely more power and speed. There’s also a Black Edition...

  • 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT-H

    The most storied rental car program in history is back this summer for its 50th anniversary: Hertz's "Rent-a-Racer" Shelby GT-H. Landing at select Hertz airport locations in 17 cities in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Washington, the latest program follows up on the now-legendary 1966 Rent-a-Racers. ALSO SEE: 2017 Nissan GT-R Nismo revealed Back then, Shelby American and Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] supplied Hertz with GT350s painted black and gold and rented them out to customers who, let's be honest, generally abused...

  • 2018 Lexus LC 500h
    Lexus “Takumi” explains the design of the 2018 LC’s interior

    The 2018 Lexus LC luxury coupe has one of the most stunning interiors we’ve seen on a production car. This was no small feat for the Lexus design team, as explained by one of the automaker’s “Takumi” craftspeople. Many of the manufacturing techniques to be used on the LC...

  • 2017 Subaru BRZ
    2017 Subaru BRZ preview

    Subaru’s BRZ has received its most significant update since launching on the market as a 2013 model. The update mirrors similar changes made to Toyota’s version of the car, the 86 (formerly a Scion FR-S). Both updated sports cars go on sale later this year as 2017 models. It’s...

  • 1964 Shelby Cobra 289
    2 Shelby Cobras fetch 7 figures each at Mecum auction

    Classic Shelby muscle was the theme at a large Mecum auction in Indianapolis last weekend, where a pair of Cobras each reached seven figures during bidding. Highlighting the sale was a 1967 Cobra 427, a recently-restored example that shows just a hair over 20,000 original miles. That Cobra sold for...

  • Teaser for 2018 Audi A5 debuting on June 2, 2016
    2018 Audi A5 teased ahead of June 2 reveal

    Audi is set to unveil its second-generation A5 coupe on June 2 at a special ceremony at the Audi Forum located in Ingolstadt, Germany. We already know the car will look much like the outgoing model thanks to the sighting of numerous prototypes. However, today we’re able to peer past the...

  • Cadillac House
    Design-oriented Cadillac House opens in New York

    Cadillac may not have a New York City building named after it like Chrysler does, but the General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] luxury division now has its own house in the Big Apple. Just what does that mean? Taking up the ground floor of the division's New York City headquarters is a...

  • Tiff Needell in a scene from "Fifth Gear"

    Just as Top Gear prepares for its reboot this Sunday, news regarding the demise of another popular British motoring show has emerged. Famous racing driver and television host Tiff Needell revealed via Twitter that filming had wrapped up on the last episode of Fifth Gear. So busy enjoying Mille Miglia forgot to point out @FifthGearTV on @ITV4 on Friday was last one ever recorded. And no news of any more ... — Tiff Needell (@tiff_tv) May 22, 2016 // Needell has served as a host on both Fifth Gear and Top Gear and mentioned in another Twitter post that for the first time in 29 years he...

  • 2018 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 prototype at the Nürburgring
    New Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 prototype returns to the ‘Ring

    A prototype for what’s believed to be a new Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is back testing hard at the Nürburgring. It’s the first time the prototype has been spotted at the German racetrack since the May 12 crash where it ran off the track and smacked a barrier, likely due to a mechanical...

  • 2016 Volkswagen Touareg R-Line Plus (European spec)
    Volkswagen unveils premium R-Line Plus package for Touareg

    Buyers of the Volkswagen Touareg overseas can now opt for a premium R-Line Plus package that adds a few extras to the handsome mid-size SUV over the regular R-Line package. The list includes 21-inch alloys, piano black trim, premium leather, 14-way adjustable front seats and a surround-view camera...

  • Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato concept, 2016 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este
    Aston Martin Vanquish Zagato concept debuts at Villa d'Este

    Aston Martin unveiled the stunning Vanquish Zagato concept car at this past weekend’s Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este. It’s the first official collaboration between Aston Martin and Italian design house Zagato since the Virage Shooting Brake of 2014. The latest car represents the fifth...

  • The BHP Project’s Koenigsegg One:1, Vmax200 - May 2016
    Koenigsegg One:1 hits 240 mph at Vmax200

    The Vmax200 is a regular gathering in the United Kingdom where performance enthusiasts get to push their cars to the limit on the safe confines of a runway. Drivers accelerate their cars down a 1.4-mile stretch before having to slam their brakes. A Koenigsegg One:1 with British racing driver Oliver...

  • 2018 Maserati Quattroporte spy shots - Image via S. Baldauf/SB-Medien
    2018 Maserati Quattroporte spy shots

    Maserati is working on a mid-cycle update for its Quattroporte. The luxury sedan, now in its sixth generation, arrived in its current form as a 2014 model. The updated model should go on sale next year as a 2018 model. The cladding on the car suggests the only visual changes will be some tweaks to...

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