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  • 1957 Jaguar XKSS 728

    Remember the six Lightweight E-Type continuation models Jaguar was working on with its new performance and personalization department Special Vehicles Operations? Well, the automaker may be about to embark on similar project, this time for the sultry XKSS. DON'T MISS: Jeep Driver Out-Jerks Corvette Driver’s Jerk Parking Job: Video With the original 1963 Lightweight E-Types, Jaguar only got around to building 12 of the planned 18-car run, meaning the chassis codes for the six unbuilt cars went unused. That was the case up until last year when the first of six ‘new’...

  • 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4
    New Porsche Cayman GT4 Hits The Track: Video

    Anyone saddened by the lack of a conventional manual in the latest 911 GT3, a car considered the purest of Porsches, can instead look forward to the all-new Cayman GT4, which the German automaker has confirmed will come exclusively with a six-speed, three-pedal manual transmission. MUST SEE: Hoon...

  • Mark Bernhard
    Mark Bernhard Named Holden Chief Following Sudden Departure Of Previous Head

    Following the sudden departure of Gerry Dorizas after just eight months in the head role at Holden, the Australian subsidiary of General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] has now announced that veteran GM exec Mark Bernhard will now take up the reigns. Importantly, he will be the first Australian to run...

  • 2015 MINI Cooper S Hardtop equipped with new Sport Pack (European-spec)
    MINI Hardtop And Hardtop 4 Door Get New Sport Packs

    MINI has just introduced its new John Cooper Works performance edition of its latest Hardtop but if you want the same sporty look for less than the car’s $31,450 starting price, the British brand is offering a new Sport Pack that adds many of the visual tweaks of the dedicated JCW model. The...

  • Bugatti Legend ‘Black Bess’ Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse
    Bugatti Will Present Final Veyron At 2015 Geneva Motor Show

    Bugatti only ever planned to build 450 Veyrons, made up of 300 coupes and 150 open-top Grand Sports. Recently, we reported that there were just eight build slots left for the car, and that these slots were all for the open-top Grand Sport (the run of 300 Veyron coupes sold out years ago). Now...

  • Caterham's 2014 Formula One car
    Caterham F1 Hopes Fade As Administrator Puts Assets Up For Sale

    Despite raising enough cash to finish off the 2014 Formula One World Championship, struggling team Caterham F1, now a separate unit to the Caterham sports car brand, looks like it’s lost all chance of racing this season and will now likely be sold off or disbanded altogether. Administrators...

  • 2016 Lotus Evora spy shots. Photo credit: S. Baldauf/SB-Medien.

    These are the first photos of the updated 2016 Lotus Evora in testing ahead of its unveiling at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. Revealing a car that keeps the current Evora’s proportions and major styling cues, the photos also show some of the updates to the look—and hint at more. SEE MORE: 2016 Lotus Evora To Debut At 2015 Geneva Motor Show: Report The front end has been redesigned, with reshaped air inlets, LED daytime running lights, and what appears to be a larger grille. At the rear, a new spoiler may be in play, although it may also be a feature reserved for specific trims or...

  • Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 For Sale In Florida
    Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6 For Sale In Florida: $975,000

    If you’ve always wanted your very own insaneballs six-wheel-drive AMG-powered pickup, now’s your chance. One of the vanishingly rare Mercedes-Benz G63 AMG 6x6s is for sale in Florida for just under a cool million. That’s right—$975,000. If that seems like a steep premium...

  • Drifting Hot Wheels cars
    How To Drift Hot Wheels (Yes, Really)

    If you’ve ever sat around with your toy cars, sliding them tail-out as you make (more or less convincing) motor sounds with your mouth, you know the joy that is drifting—whether it’s the flat-brim-and-energy-drink crowd or the Dukes of Hazzard that inspires you. Now you can get...

  • Kia Trail'ster Concept teaser image, 2015 Chicago Auto Show
    Kia To Debut New Trail’ster Concept At 2015 Chicago Auto Show

    Remember Kia’s funky Soul’ster and Track’ster concept cars from a few years back? They hinted at more exciting versions of the Korean automaker’s Soul hatchback, such as a funky pickup truck in the case of the Soul’ster and an edgy hot hatch in the case of the...

  • 2016 BMW M6 GT3 race car
    2016 BMW M6 GT3 Race Car Starts Testing

    BMW is set to phase out its Z4-based race car from GT competition at the end of this year and replace it in 2016 with a new car based on the M6 platform. The new race car is being developed to GT3 specifications, with versions likely developed for the similar-spec GTE and GTD categories of the...

  • Teaser for McLaren 675LT debuting at 2015 Geneva Motor Show
    Infiniti QX30, McLaren 675LT, New ‘Furious 7’ Trailer: Car News Headlines

    Infiniti has released a teaser for a new concept previewing its upcoming QX30 compact crossover. The concept will be shown at next month’s Geneva Motor Show but the production version isn’t due until sometime in 2016. Another car debuting in Geneva will be the McLaren 675LT. The answer...

  • Scene from 'Furious 7'

    You’ve memorized every sequence in the first trailer. And you’ve hit the replay button on the Super Bowl spot a hundred times already. Now here’s a new, extended trailer for Furious 7 with even more scenes to salivate over. CHECK OUT: Watch The New ‘Furious 7’ Super Bowl Spot: Video While the first trailer focused on the upcoming movie’s airplane drop scene, and the highlight of the Super Bowl spot was a W Motors Lykan Hypersport flying through the air, this third clip is all about bad guy Ian Shaw, played by British actor Jason Statham. In addition to...

  • Teaser for 2016 Toyota Avalon debuting at 2015 Chicago Auto Show
    2016 Toyota Avalon Teased Ahead Of 2015 Chicago Auto Show

    The Toyota Avalon is about to receive a major makeover for the 2016 model year, which we’ll see for the first time at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show kicking off next week. The current Avalon has been on sale since the 2013 model year, with its arrival marking a dramatic departure from the rather...

  • Ferrari 458 Italia and Nissan GT-R near miss in Taiwan
    Hoon Ferrari 458 Driver Causes Nissan GT-R Crash: Video

    Here’s a prime example of why you should never speed on a public road. Because it’s not only you and your own pride and joy at risk, but everyone else you may encounter. MUST WATCH: New 'Furious 7' Extended Trailer Released: Video In the video above, posted to YouTube by Car_Slides (via...

  • 1953 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible from the Rogers' Classic Car Museum collection
    Another Massive Classic Car Collection Going Up For Auction

    More than 230 cars from the Rogers' Classic Car Museum in Las Vegas will be auctioned off.

  • Porsche Exclusive Aerokit for 991 Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S
    Porsche Exclusive 911 Turbo, Turbo S Aerokit Adds Downforce Without Drag

    Porsche Exclusive has gone and one-upped the original designers of the 991 Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S. A new aerodynamics kit announced today manages to add significant downforce without increasing the car’s stock coefficient of drag. SEE MORE: 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo & Turbo S: First...

  • Dodge Viper ACR Concept, 2014 SEMA
    2016 Dodge Viper ACR Gets Production Green Light: Report

    The 2014 SEMA show had many interesting entries, but for the track rats among us, few were as interesting as the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR Concept. Today, a report claims the car has received the green light for production. While it might seem an obvious move to make an ACR version of the current Viper...

  • 2016 BMW M6

    For anyone that’s thinking BMW has lost its way with cars like the oddly-shaped Gran Turismos and the blasphemous front-driving 2-Series Active Tourer, this promo video for the 2016 M6 range should restore your faith in the blue and white roundel. The cars have just been updated for the 2016 model year, along with the rest of the 6-Series range, and bring to the table revised styling as well as a longer list of standard equipment. Unfortunately, there haven’t been any upgrades to the M6 powertrain, which remains a turbocharged 4.4-liter V-8 delivering a peak 560 horsepower and 500...

  • Pagani Huayra 730 S - Image via Alejandro Salomon
    One-Off Pagani Huayra 730 S Delivered To New Owner Alejandro Salomon: Video

    Any Pagani is special, as so few of the cars are built each year and each and every one of them is crafted to the exacting standards of the company’s CEO and founder Horacio Pagani. However, some Paganis are just a little bit more special than others, like this one-off Huayra commissioned by...

  • 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4
    Porsche Cayman GT4, Noble M600 Speedster, Opel Corsa OPC: Today’s Car News

    Porsche’s new Cayman GT4 has finally landed. This new track-focused version of the popular mid-engine Porsche features a 3.8-liter flat-six, 385 horsepower and a Nürburgring time comparable to that of the previous-generation 911 GT3 and even Ferrari’s 430 Scuderia. British supercar...

  • Ken Block in the new Ford Focus RS
    Ken Block Rips Around Ford’s Cologne Plant In The New Focus RS: Video

    Yesterday we saw the covers come off the new Ford Focus RS and now we get to see Ken Block tackle the Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] plant in Cologne, Germany in the highly-anticipated hot hatch. Block, who happens to own some classic RS Fords, including a 1978 Escort rally car and a 1980s-era...

  • Noble M600 Speedster prototype
    Noble M600 Speedster Production May Start This Year

    We first heard about an open-top version of Noble’s M600 supercar back in 2012. Now, the British firm has rolled out a working prototype of the car, which it has labeled the M600 Speedster. ALSO SEE: 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4 Revealed Ahead Of 2015 Geneva Motor Show: Video Being such a small...

  • 2016 Fiat 500X
    2016 Fiat 500X Starts At $20,900, Pricier Than Jeep Renegade Twin

    The 2016 Fiat 500X goes on sale later this year.

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