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  • 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Convertible spy shots - Image via S. Baldauf/SB-Medien

    The caffè latte crowd has a new model to look forward to in the form of the Land Rover Range Rover Evoque Convertible—yes, an open-top version of the popular compact crossover not unlike Nissan’s failed Murano CrossCabriolet. Land Rover first previewed its Evoque Convertible in concept form back in 2012. At the time, the British automaker was still gauging whether the concept should be given the green light for production. Ultimately, the success of the regular Evoque three- and five-door variants persuaded Land Rover to do so, as we now have spy shots of a prototype for...

  • Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse La Finale
    Witness The Assembly Of The Final Bugatti Veyron: Video

    A decade after first bursting onto the scene and smashing a land speed record, the Bugatti Veyron is now driving off into the sunset, soon to be replaced by a faster and more powerful model packing hybrid technology. Recently, Bugatti showed off the last of the Veyron, car number 450. That car, a...

  • 2016 Jaguar XF
    2016 Jaguar XF Previewed Ahead Of New York Auto Show

    This April will be an exciting time for car enthusiasts—and don’t let the April Fool’s fool you—in the case of the 2016 Jaguar XF, at least, it’s the real deal. This is the new take on Jaguar’s now-oldest model, and it’s a smart re-do ahead of the arrival...

  • Fab Fours Legend Jeep Jay Leno
    Jay Leno Takes A Look At The Fab Fours Legend Jeep: Video

    SEMA is the showcase for all things insane in the automotive world. Jay Leno's Garage is the place to see pretty much everything in the automotive world, so it should be no surprise that these worlds can occasionally collide. That's what happened recently when the Fab Fours crew brought their...

  • New Ford GT, 2015 Detroit Auto Show
    Ford Explains The Design Of The New GT’s Interior

    The Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has been employing some pretty innovative techniques when it comes to designing the interiors of its vehicles, including taking into account customer feedback on what the automaker describes as “emotional, logical and discovery” perspectives. This latest...

  • 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Coupe
    2016 Cadillac ATS-V Twin-Turbo V-6 Output Cranked Up To 464 HP

    When the 2016 Cadillac ATS-V Sedan and Coupe were unveiled at the Los Angeles Auto Show last fall, the early estimate from Caddy was that the twin-turbocharged 3.6-liter V-6 engine would generate 455 hp. Turns out that was a bit conservative. MUST SEE: Happy When It Rains: LaFerrari Laps Spa In The...

  • LM2 Streamliner from Lyons Motor Car

    Land Rover’s Range Rover Sport has received a few updates for the 2016 model year. The big news is the launch of the sporty HST Limited Edition and frugal HSE Td6 variants. Aston Martin is finally set to replace its aging DB9 with an all-new car in 2016. An early test mule for the new car was spotted this week. An American startup by the name of “Lyons Motor Car” has announced plans to unveil a new supercar concept at the 2015 New York Auto Show. Lyons’ supercar is said to pack a 1,700-horsepower V-8 and be able to accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.2 seconds...

  • Walter Röhrl in the 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4
    Walter Röhrl Wrings Out The Porsche Cayman GT4 At The Track: Video

    The Porsche Cayman GT4 is one of the purest sports cars money can buy. With naturally aspirated power, a conventional six-speed manual transmission and a mid-engine body, the Cayman GT4 is a rare sight in a world where turbocharging, hybrid technology and automated transmissions are diluting the...

  • 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport
    2016 Land Rover Range Rover Sport Preview

    Land Rover yesterday took the covers off its new 2016 Range Rover Sport HST Limited Edition, but the addition of this variant is just one of the changes that’s coming to the Range Rover Sport for the 2016 model year. Other changes include the addition of a diesel-powered HSE Td6 variant as...

  • LM2 Streamliner from Lyons Motor Car
    American Startup Bringing 1,700-HP LM2 Streamliner Supercar To New York Auto Show

    A lot of startups announce plans for wild, world-beating supercars but few manage to ever get to the concept stage, and even fewer still actually manage to show up at a major auto show to present their designs. Some that have been successful include names such as Koenigsegg, Pagani and more...

  • Ford's Intelligent Speed Limiter
    Ford’s New Road Sign Detection Tech Helps You Dodge Speeding Tickets

    The Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is introducing a semi-autonomous feature that will help you avoid copping a speed ticket. The technology is called the “Intelligent Speed Limiter” and it works by reading speed limit signs using a camera at the front of the car, and then slowing the...

  • 2007 Lotus 2-Eleven
    420-Horsepower Lotus 3-Eleven Headed For Frankfurt Auto Show

    Back in the 1950s, Lotus had a lightweight, open-top race car called the “Eleven” that was quite successful in endurance racing, earning a number of class victories in races held at prestigious tracks like Le Mans, Monza and Sebring. Last decade, Lotus revived the Eleven name when it...

  • LaFerrari at Spa in the Wet

    As enthusiasts, we hate the idea of an exquisitely engineered hypercar spending its entire existence living a life of leisure. Which is why it's so awesome to see this LaFerrari getting flogged at Spa—even though the conditions are far from ideal. WATCH: Lexus LFA & Porsche 918 Spyder Face Off With Expected Results: Video YouTube user Powerslide Lover posted this video of Maranello's latest and greatest lapping the notoriously tricky track in the wet on a set of—according to the YouTube description—"worn out semi-slick tyres," and the results are as exciting as you might...

  • 2015 Aston Martin Vantage GT3
    Porsche Steals Back GT3 Badge From Aston Martin

    The Porsche 911 GT3 is an icon, incontrovertibly. It’s a benchmark for many, even though it rarely tops a results list in any particular dimension. But is it really the Only Possible GT3? Apparently so. Aston Martin’s latest delicious slice of Forbidden Fruit, the Vantage GT3 road car...

  • 2015 Ford Mustang Hennessey HPE700
    John Hennessey Talks Details, Drives The Wheels Off Of HPE700 2015 Ford Mustang: Video

    If you’re a fan of the new Mustang—or really, cars in general—you’ll find something to love in John Hennessey’s latest video featuring the 646-wheel-horsepower 2015 Ford Mustang HPE700. DON'T MISS: 2015 Hennessey Ford Mustang Hits 195.2 MPH: Video In a very...

  • 2015 Saleen 302 Black Label Mustang
    Saleen Shows Off Its 2015 302 Black Label Mustang

    If there's any company out there that should know how to tune up a new Mustang, it's the folks at Saleen. Yes, it's been awhile since we've had a true S-badged bruiser roaming the streets. Now though, it looks like the time has come to welcome an all-new super Stang from the house that Steve built...

  • 2016 BMW 330e spy shots - Image via S. Baldauf/SB-Medien
    2016 BMW 3-Series Plug-In Hybrid Spy Shots

    The new i3 and i8 aren’t the only plug-in cars on BMW’s agenda; plug-in hybrid versions of regular models like the automaker’s sedans and SUVs are also in the works. The first is a plug-in hybrid version of the X5 SUV that is set to debut at next month’s 2015 Shanghai Auto...

  • 2015 Tesla Model S
    Elon Musk: Self-Driving Tesla Model S Available Within Months

    There’s been a flurry of news concerning Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] and its compulsive Tweeting CEO Elon Musk these past couple of weeks, and it looks like the pace of news isn’t about to slow anytime soon. Today, we have details about new self-driving features coming to the Model S. Last...

  • Ultima Can-Am

    The 2016 Jaguar F-Type goes on sale next month and will offer up to 12 different trim levels. The big news for the 2016 model year is the availability of a six-speed manual transmission, all-wheel drive and an across-the-board 5-year/60,000-mile warranty. Italian brand De Tomaso could be set for a proper comeback. The rights to the brand have just been sold at auction, with the winning bid coming in at just over $2 million. The Ultima GTR is still one of the fastest supercars in the world, but unlike many of its contemporaries you can actually build the car yourself. The cars are designed by...

  • DeltaWing four-seater road car concept
    DeltaWing Says Its Road Car Can Achieve 74 MPG Highway Without Electrification

    It was at the 2010 Chicago Auto Show that we first saw the radically-designed DeltaWing concept, which was unveiled by chief designer Ben Bowlby as a potential replacement for the chassis used in IndyCar. Promising incredible fuel economy, the DeltaWing racer found a natural home in endurance...

  • 2016 Jaguar F-Type Convertible
    2016 Jaguar F-Type Specs, Pricing Announced For U.S. Market

    The list of options for Jaguar’s F-Type has expanded quite considerably for the 2016 model year, with the stunning sports car now available with things like a manual transmission and all-wheel-drive traction for the first time. The starting price for the 2016 F-Type is still $65,995, although...

  • Ultima GTR
    Ultima Makes It Easy To Build Your Own GTR Supercar

    The Ultima GTR may not look like a world beater but the British supercar has racked up a string of first place titles over the years, including having the fastest lap time set by a production car for the Top Gear track. Not actually part of the show, a GTR back in 2007 was timed around the track...

  • 2011 De Tomaso SLS (Sport Luxury Sedan) Concept
    L3 Holding Buys Rights To De Tomaso, Promises Mid-Engine Sports Car

    Legendary Italian performance brand De Tomaso, at one time a Formula One constructor and maker of some tasty sports cars like the Pantera and Mangusta, recently came close to a revival when earlier this decade a group led by a former Fiat exec bought the rights and announced plans for some new...

  • Hockenheimring, home of the Formula One German Grand Prix
    FIA Revises 2015 Formula Calendar Following Decision To Drop German Race

    The FIA, motorsport’s governing body, decided to drop the German Grand Prix from the 2015 Formula One calendar. The decision comes after months of negotiations between F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone and the operators of the Nürburgring and Hockenheim race tracks that usually host the...

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