Car News
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The reveal of new ‘Vision’ concept cars developed purely to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Gran Turismo video game series is starting to get a bit old hat—after all, we’ve been seeing them periodically rolled out since November of last year—but the latest from Mazda is somewhat special. That’s because it honors one of our favorite race cars, the #55 787B that won the 1991 24 Hours of Le Mans. DON'T MISS: 2016 Cadillac CTS-V Does A Burnout In Its First Driving Footage: Video In honor of the original four-rotor racer of the early ‘90s...
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2016 Cadillac CTS-V, Google Autonomous Car, SCG 003: This Week’s Top PhotosCadillac’s third-generation CTS-V was revealed this week, and we’re glad to report that rumors of a 640-horsepower rating have proven true. Yes, the all-new CTS-V is now more powerful than all of its rivals, and it even manages to outgun supercars like the Ferrari 458 Speciale and...
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Battery, Aero Tweaks Coming For Tesla Roadster 3.0 UpgradeTesla Motors’ [NSDQ:TSLA] first car, the Roadster, has been out of production for a while now, but that hasn’t stopped the electric car company from offering new updates for it. The last update’s arrival was back in 2010, and the latest, announced by Tesla this week, looks to be...
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Drama Drives A Cadillac Ciel Four-Door Convertible In ‘Entourage’ Movie: VideoIn the popular television series Entourage, main character Vincent Chase (Adrian Grenier) and his crew cruise around Hollywood in a classic Lincoln Continental convertible. However, for the upcoming movie version, it looks like the Lincoln has been dropped in favor of a new set of wheels—the...
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Sleigh Good Enough For Santa Goes Up For AuctionBonhams will sell a European industrialist's collection of horse-drawn vehicles.
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First 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 Heading To AuctionEveryone we know is pretty darn eager to get their mitts on the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350. From its aggressive body lines to its flat-plane crank 5.2-liter V-8 engine, the GT350 is going to be one of the (thankfully, many) ultra sporty machines available at your local dealership. Want to be...
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Dodge is pretty damn proud of its all-new 2015 Challenger, and they should be because it's a great car. The interior refinements are a nice step forward, while every engine offered has plenty of pluses. Additionally, you know, HELLCAT... and all that. Still, there's something worth pointing out regarding the car and it has to do with its safety ratings, as judged by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. MUST SEE: 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado Let's get this out of the way first because it's important. The 2015 Challenger is a five-star-rated vehicle in...
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Ferrari Testarossa From ‘Miami Vice’ Found On eBayIf you’re a well-heeled fan of the ‘80s, here’s your chance to own one of the decade’s most iconic cars, the white Ferrari Testarossa from the popular television series Miami Vice. It’s still located in Florida and is currently listed for sale on eBay Motors with an...
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Rolls-Royce Suhail Collection Looks To The StarsRolls-Royce unveils its latest special-edition models.
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Shelby GT500 Super Snake, Tesla Model S P85D Driven, Google Autonomous Car: Car News HeadlinesShelby American is sending out the fifth-generation Mustang with a new special edition upgrade package for owners of the Shelby GT500. Only 50 examples are being offered, with pricing for the upgrade package starting at $44,995. More rumors have emerged about a new Ford GT supercar. The latest info...
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Range Rover Sport SVR Gets Sideways In Dynamic Driving VideoLand Rover has set out to demonstrate the dynamic prowess of its new Range Rover Sport SVR in this video of the performance SUV being driven at the track—with its traction and stability control systems switched off. MUST SEE: 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado Behind the...
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New Ford GT To Race In United SportsCar Championship & 24 Hours Of Le Mans: ReportThe Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] is set to launch its new Ford Performance brand at next month’s 2015 Detroit Auto Show and word on the street is that a new GT supercar might be unveiled to help launch the brand with a bang. This would be in addition to some awesome machinery such as a new...
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Audi is set to launch a new subcompact crossover called the Q1 in late 2016, though sadly the vehicle has not yet been confirmed for the U.S. market and may never come if Audi’s willingness to introduce the equally-small A1 over here is any indication. Nevertheless, we now have some new details on the pintsized Audi soft-roader. MUST SEE: 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado According to Drive, the vehicle will share its underpinnings with the A1, though it’s not clear if the underpinnings will be the current A1’s PQ25 platform or a next-generation design...
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Shelby Marks End Of Fifth-Gen Mustang’s Run With 'Signature Edition' GT500 Super SnakeShelby American is yet to present its take on the all-new, sixth-generation Mustang but you can bet the Ford tuner extraordinaire has something special up its sleeve. In the meantime, Shelby is sending out the previous fifth-gen car with a special Super Snake Signature Edition package based on its...
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Senior FCA Exec Confirms Mazda MX-5 Platform For New Fiat-Abarth ModelIn May 2012, Alfa Romeo and Mazda made the surprise announcement that the fourth-generation Mazda MX-5 Miata would form the basis of a new Alfa Romeo Spider and that both cars would be built at Mazda’s plant in Hiroshima, Japan. However, by the start of 2014, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles...
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Google Autonomous Car Edges Closer To ProductionBack in May, Google unveiled a mock-up of a fully-autonomous car the tech giant plans to introduce to the world at some point in the near future. The car came without a steering wheel and pedals and many other features typical of a street-legal set of wheels; now, Google has unveiled a new...
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Nissan Restored Luke Aker's 1996 Nissan Maxima--Then We Drove ItAbout a year ago, Luke Aker created a hilarious Craigslist ad for his 1996 Nissan Maxima GLE ironically titled, "Luxury Defined." You know the rest. The ad went viral, and Nissan saw it for what it was, a chance to jump in the fray and keep the Maxima name out there until an all-new car is ready...
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2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Spy VideoMercedes-Benz’s current E-Class has been on sale since the 2010 model year but despite its age the car is still the second most popular model in the automaker’s lineup, trailing the C-Class by only a few thousand units so far this year. Sales should get a boost in the coming years as a...
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The U.S. Military recently held its first-ever public auction of its surplus Humvee supply, and the results were good. Each Humvee had a starting price of $10,000, but the average transaction price was around $30,000. The lowest someone paid to take home one of the brutes was $21,500, while a top-end bid saw a Humvee trade for $41,000. MUST SEE: 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado According to Military.com, the total amount spent at the auction comes to $744,000. That's a ton of dough for a bunch of vehicles that aren't even street legal. Still, it's clear that demand is...
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Car Brands Suspend Sales In Russia As Ruble CollapsesCertain carmakers have stopped sales in Russia in response to a 40-percent drop in the ruble's value.
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2016 Cadillac CTS-V, 2015 Audi RS 5 Coupe Sport, Puritalia 427: Today’s Car NewsCadillac’s all-new CTS-V has been revealed and we’re glad to report that rumors of a 640-horsepower rating have proven true. Yes, the third-generation CTS-V is now more powerful than all of its rivals, and it even manages to outgun supercars like the Ferrari 458 Speciale and Lamborghini...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Crashes In Colorado: UPDATEUPDATE: Colorado State Patrol have revealed that the driver of the crashed 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was 34-year-old Lance Utley. He was traveling along Riverdale Road with two passengers when he lost control of the car and crashed into a tree. Authorities have confirmed that there were no...
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Tesla Battery Swap Pilot Program To Launch In CaliforniaTesla will launch electric-car battery swapping on a limited basis in California.
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2015 Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 Pirelli Edition RevealedLamborghini is celebrating its partnership with tire manufacturer Pirelli with the release of a special edition Aventador. The two Italian firms have worked together since the launch of the first Lamborghinis back in the early 1960s, with virtually every raging bull since then leaving the factory...
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