Luxury Cars
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The latest entry to the Porsche lineup, the 2015 Macan crossover, has finally been revealed, just ahead of its public debut later today at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. Joining it on Porsche’s stand will be the 2014 Panamera Turbo S, 2014 911 Turbo Cabriolet and 918 Spyder. The Macan, however, is the most crucial, at least to Porsche, as it will not only bolster a range already thriving from profits generated by the larger Cayenne SUV, but it’s also expected to become the marque's most affordable model--and therefore, its likely biggest seller when sales start next year...
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2015 Lexus RC Debuts At 2013 Tokyo Motor ShowLexus’ rival to cars like the Audi A5 and BMW 4-Series, the all-new 2015 RC coupe, made its international debut today at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show. We got our first look at the car several weeks ago, but now Lexus has revealed all the juicy details, including the all-important engine specs...
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W Motors’ $3.4 Million Lykan Hypersport Takes To The Track: VideoSince first showing a concept of its new Lykan Hypersport supercar one year ago, Arabia’s W Motors has managed to build a working pre-production model and plans to move to the customer delivery stage as early as next year. Just in case you were still doubting W Motors’ claims of...
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Porsche 918 Spyder With Weissach Package Does 0-60 MPH In 2.5 SecondsPorsche’s 918 Spyder is already the fastest production car to ever lap the Nürburgring, having managed the feat in an incredible 6:57, and now we have a better understanding as to why such a blistering time is possible for the car. It turns out the 918 Spyder is considerably quicker than...
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Ferrari Reveals Tailor Made 458 Italia Honoring Niki LaudaA Ferrari owner has enlisted the help of the Italian sports car manufacturer’s Tailor Made personalization program to build this one-off 458 Italia honoring legendary Formula One driver Niki Lauda. The build of the car coincided with the September launch of the new movie Rush, which tells the...
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2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Completely Revealed In New Spy ShotsA completely undisguised version of the next-generation Mercedes-Benz C-Class has been spotted, this time without any camouflage whatsoever. Our photographer managed to snap these shots of the car during what appears to be an official photo shoot for the upcoming C-Class. The shots confirm...
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The 2014 Chrysler 300S benefits from some special touches, including a Beats by Dr. Dre sound system developed specifically for it by Dr. Dre and Jimmy lovine.
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Mercedes Reveals SLS AMG GT Final Edition Ahead Of L.A. ShowIt’s official boys and girls; the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG is on its way out, set to be replaced next year by a brand new sports car currently in the works at AMG’s Affalterbach skunk works. To give the SLS AMG the send-off it deserves--it is, after all, the first Mercedes gullwing in...
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2015 Audi S3 Versus Classic Sport quattro: VideoAudi would have you believe that every car it offers with the famous quattro all-wheel drive system is infused with the spirit of the seminal 1980s Sport quattro. That isn't really the case, but a few get closer than others--like the new 2015 Audi S3, as we recently discovered. We've already...
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Jaguar F-Type Coupe To Debut At 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show: New Teaser ImageThe long-anticipated Jaguar F-Type Coupe is coming. It’s not quite here yet—fully, anyway—but it’s definitely coming, at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. Today, we get our second preview of what to expect, this time in the form of a look over the rear fender of the sleek new...
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BMW Launching 360 Electric-Driving Assistance At LA Auto ShowBMW 360 Electric is a suite of technologies and services that BMW hopes will make electric cars more convenient.
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Aston Martin Vanquish Volante Neiman Marcus Edition To Debut at LA Auto ShowThis year's Neiman Marcus special-edition car is the new Aston Martin Vanquish Volante.
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Just as it did in the 1980s, Buick is using turbocharging to make the Regal better.
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Rolls-Royce Wraith Drophead Coupe Coming In 2015: ReportJust as the Phantom has its coupe and convertible variants, the latter dubbed a “Drophead Coupe”, it is only natural Rolls-Royce would launch similar two-door versions of its smaller Ghost sedan. The first of these, a Ghost coupe, has already been launched in the form of the 2014...
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McLaren P1 Is Sold OutAll 375 McLaren P1 supercars destined for production are accounted for, which means if you’re in the market for a hybrid hypercar your only option left would be the Porsche 918 Spyder. Ferrari’s LaFerrari supercar was sold out even before the car was unveiled. In fact, there was so much...
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Race-Inspired Carbon Fiber Table & Chair Are The Supercars Of FurnitureThe John & Table Race is made of carbon fiber and trimmed in leather and Alcantara, just like many high-performance cars.
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Dictator Chic: Armored 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class ComingThe 2014 Mercedes-Benz S-Class can protect its occupants from other drivers, and themselves, with a variety of automated safety systems, but can it protect them from gunfire? The S-Class has always been a popular choice for high-profile people, so it's not surprising that an armored version is...
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2014 Hyundai Genesis Gets A Few Updates Before New Model’s ArrivalThe Hyundai Genesis sedan first hit the market in 2009 and almost immediately established itself as a credible option in the mid-size luxury segment, even managing to take out the prestigious North American Car of the Year award in its first year. It was well-built, came with plenty of luxury...
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We're living in a golden age of car modification. More than ever before, flashing the right amount of cash can pretty much get you any car you desire. In the classic Jaguar world, that often means something like the stunning Eagle E-Type Roadster, subtly reworked in just about every way and sold for supercar prices. But it also means a client who might be a little tall for a classic Series 1 E-Type can have it stretched without affecting that timeless styling. ALSO SEE: James Hunt's 1977 McLaren M26 Formula One Car Sells For $1.2 Million Just four and a half inches separate the E-Type...
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First Look At W Motors’ Next Model, The Lykan SupersportHaving just wrapped up the debut of the first fully-working, pre-production version of its upcoming Lykan Hypersport supercar, W Motors has now released the first images and details for its second model, the Lykan Supersport. Previously thought to be the lesser of the two cars, the Lykan Supersport...
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Q50 to be sold in Japan as Infiniti-badged Nissan SkylineInfiniti products have long been sold in Japan, where they have traditionally been badged as Nissans, but with Infiniti wanting to position itself as a global luxury brand it really needs a presence in its home market. That’s why Infiniti’s new boss Johan de Nysschen wants to launch...
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2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG, Porsche Cayman: Motor Authority's Best Cars To Buy 2014Fast, stylish, compact, reasonably priced, and incredibly fun, the 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG is Motor Authority's Best Performance/Luxury Car To Buy 2014. But it was an exceptionally close race. So close, in fact, that the CLA45 AMG didn't score an outright win. The 2014 Porsche Cayman is also...
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2014 Lexus CT 200h Gets The Spindle GrilleCoinciding with auto shows taking place in Los Angeles and Tokyo next week will be yet another event, China’s Guangzhou Auto Show, whose doors open on November 21. One of the main attractions pegged for the show will be an updated version of the Lexus CT 200h, which is expected to hit...
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Bentley Mulsanne Shaheen Debuts In Dubai, Inspired By EaglesSome might consider Bentley's Mulsanne luxurious enough, but there are invariably individuals--and whole cultures--that see luxury in a different light. One of these is the Middle Eastern emirate of Dubai. Bentley has chosen the Dubai Motor Show (via World Car Fans) to unveil its latest take on the...
Antony Ingram