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  • 2015 Cadillac CTS

    Recently, Cadillac’s new chief Johan de Nysschen said he could see at least two models being introduced above the upcoming CT6 full-size sedan. He explained that one could be a pure luxury model with high-performance and the other could be a sporty model, possibly even a dedicated sports car. In a new interview with Reuters, de Nysschen said that General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] bosses have “just signed off on” a large luxury sedan that will be positioned above the CT6. He said it will compete with long-wheelbase versions of Germany’s full-size sedans. This isn’t...

  • 2016 Porsche Cayman GT4 spy shots
    Porsche Eyes GT4-Spec Cayman Race Car

    Porsche’s entry-level customer race car at present is the 911 GT3 Cup but the automaker could soon launch a new GT4-spec racer based on its Cayman sports car. GT4-spec racing series having been growing in popularity over the years, as they’re a much more affordable avenue for budding...

  • Ferrari F60 America launch, Beverly Hills, California
    Ferrari Launches F60 America In Beverly Hills, Auctions First 458 Speciale A For Charity

    Ferrari [NYSE:RACE] marked 60 years of sales in the U.S. on Saturday night with a star-studded event at Beverly Hills City Hall. The famous building was bathed in red and featured a giant Prancing Horse logo on its facade, and out front was parked the first of 10 F60 America supercars that Ferrari...

  • 2014 Formula One Russian Grand Prix
    2014 Formula One Russian Grand Prix Results

    The inaugural Formula One Russian Grand Prix was a great success, with Mercedes AMG securing yet another one-two finish. The winner was star driver Lewis Hamilton, who, barring any major mishaps, is on track to take home the 2014 Drivers’ Championship. The latest win also means Hamilton has...

  • 2016 Audi RS 7
    Autonomous RS 7, Name A Camaro, Mercedes Baby Vans: News Video

    This week has seen a lot of great news come across the wires in the car world, but some of our favorite bits include an autonomous RS 7 that Audi plans to lap around the Hockenheim Ring at full race pace, a chance for fans to name a special-edition Chevy Camaro, and Mercedes’ tongue-in-cheek...

  • Mercedes AMG at the 2014 Formula One Russian Grand Prix
    Hamilton Edges Out Rosberg For 2014 Formula One Russian Grand Prix Pole

    Mercedes AMG locked out the front row for the inaugural Formula One Russian Grand Prix at qualifying today, with star driver Lewis Hamilton managing to edge out teammate Nico Rosberg to secure pole. Hamilton posted a 1:38.513 in Q3 with Rosberg just 0.2 of a second behind. The third fastest was...

  • 2016 Audi TTS

    If you're not hearing some inspiring sounds from the driver's seat, it can feel like something is sorely missing from the entire driving experience. And that's perhaps most critical with otherwise spirited sports cars. Unfortunately it's too often the case with today's performance models. The sounds of modern, direct-injection aluminum engines—whether with turbocharging or higher compression ratios—aren't particularly pleasant. MUST SEE: Miniature W-18 Engine Build Is Mesmerizing: Video While a number of performance models—everything from the Ford Focus ST to the Subaru BRZ...

  • 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS
    Tesla All-Wheel-Drive, Porsche 911 GTS, Aeromobil Flying Car: The Week In Reverse

    This week, Tesla unveiled a new all-wheel-drive version of the Model S electric car, along with a super-performance 691-hp version, Porsche unveiled the 911 GTS, and the Aeromobil flying car nears production. It’s The Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. There are many things which...

  • Lamborghini Festival 2014
    Lamborghini Festival 2014 Brings Bulls Together For A Cause: Video

    Close your eyes. I want you to picture an event called Lamborghini Festival. What does it look like in your head? If you said a parade of varying Lamborghini examples parking near jets in a hangar, coupled with beautiful people and smiling happy faces, you'd be correct. That's exactly what you...

  • 2016 Chevrolet Camaro Render Top Speed
    TopSpeed Renders Up A Look At The 2016 Camaro

    The next-generation Chevrolet Camaro isn't far from making its official debut. After all, we're swinging into auto-show season and the American muscle machine has already been caught out running hard in its camouflage colors. MUST SEE: Miniature W-18 Engine Build Is Mesmerizing: Video It's becoming...

  • 2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II, First Drive. Photo by Greg Jarem for Rolls-Royce Motor Cars NA.
    2015 Rolls-Royce Ghost Series II First Drive

    There are many things which make a Rolls-Royce a Rolls-Royce, but only one is essential: a certain attitude. The Ghost Series II delivers that attitude in spades. What is that attitude? It’s an air of significance combined with an overt desire for exquisite luxury. The expression of that...

  • Ferrari at the 2014 Formula One Russian Grand Prix
    2014 Formula One Russian Grand Prix Weather Forecast

    Conditions are looking good for the inaugural Formula One Russian Grand Prix this weekend, with the weather in Sochi where the race is being held forecast to be fine and sunny. The peak temperature should reach 73 degrees F (23 degrees C) on Sunday, and there’s almost zero chance of rain. The...

  • Ferrari F60 America

    Tesla’s Model S is now the fastest sedan in the world when it comes to 0-60 mph acceleration. Thanks to a new dual-motor option, the P85 model will rocket to 60 mph from rest in just 3.2 seconds, rivaling many supercars. Cadillac’s new range-topping sedan, the CT6, will bow next year. We’ve just learned that it will feature some advanced technology, including a lightweight chassis that will allow it to be lighter than even the smaller CTS. Ferrari is celebrating 60 years of sales in the U.S. with a new supercar dubbed the F60 America. Sadly, only 10 of these beauties will be...

  • Ferrari F60 America
    Ferrari F60 America special edition revealed

    Hot on the heels of its 458 Speciale A at the recent 2014 Paris Auto Show, Ferrari has revealed the all-new F60 America which celebrates 60 years of Prancing Horse sales in the U.S. The stunning supercar is based on the F12 Berlinetta but has an all-new, open-top body. DON'T MISS: The Average...

  • 2016 Cadillac CT6 spy shots
    Cadillac CT6 To Offer Plug-In Option, Weigh Less Than CTS

    Cadillac’s new flagship sedan will be called the CT6, ride on the new Omega rear-wheel-drive platform and enter production at General Motors Company’s [NYSE:GM] Detroit-Hamtramck Plant late next year. Now we’ve learned that it will also be one of the lightest cars in its segment...

  • 2014 Hyundai Genesis Coupe by Blood Type Racing
    Hyundai Genesis Coupe Gets Close To 1,000 HP For SEMA

    Hyundai’s four-cylinder Genesis Coupe will be discontinued once the 2015 model year rolls around but the Korean automaker plans to give it one last hurrah with a wild concept pushing out almost 1,000 horsepower. The concept will be presented at next month’s SEMA show and is being...

  • 2015 Holden Commodore SSV Craig Lowndes Special Edition
    2015 Holden Commodore SSV Gets Special Edition Inspired By Aussie Motorsport Hero

    Holden’s VF Commodore introduced in Australia in 2013 and sold here as the Chevrolet SS has just received a few updates for 2015, including the addition of a special edition model inspired by V8 Supercars hero Craig Lowndes. The special edition is based on the Commodore’s sporty SSV...

  • 1999 Mazda RX-7
    Report: Mazda rotary sports car concept coming in 2017, production version in 2020

    Recently, we heard Mazda was planning to launch not one but two rotary-powered sports cars within the decade. The first was to launch in 2017, to mark the 50th anniversary of the Cosmo Sport, Mazda’s first rotary-powered car, while the second was to arrive in 2020 to mark the...

  • 2014 Tesla Model S 'P85D' all-wheel-drive model

    Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] CEO Elon Musk’s big announcement regarding the “D” has, as we suspected, turned out to be a new dual-motor option for the Model S that provides it with the extra traction of all-wheel drive. And the “something else” Musk also hinted at previously is a new semi-autonomous system dubbed an Autopilot. The system offers a few basic functions at present but it’s upgradable—via software updates—and will offer greater functionality in the future. But getting back to the dual-motor option, it essentially adds a second electric...

  • SCG-003 teaser image from Road & Track's exclusive video
    Glickenhaus SCG 003 Gets A New Teaser Video

    Here's a closer look at the upcoming SCG 003 from James Glickenhaus, and the new supercar is taking fabulous shape. We already know the SCG 003 will sport a carbon fiber chassis, and rumors hint that the car’s power output will exceed 500 hp despite a curb weight of just 1,600 lbs. The source...

  • Driftadega
    'Driftadega Nights' Is Certainly A Thing: Video

    The folks at Network A have been killing it as of late. Their videos featuring Ryan Tuerck and Chris Forsberg are well made, funny, and feature tons of great action. It seems that Vaughn Gittin Jr, Matt Powers, and Matt Field have been paying attention to the Network A team. They're looking to get...

  • Corvette PDR captures truck tire blowout
    Could The Corvette’s PDR Be The Russian Dashcam Of America?: Video

    This video of a Corvette’s Performance Data Recorder system capturing the moment a big rig’s trailer tire blows may be a taste of the future. A future in which the many happenings on America’s streets and highways are fortuitously captured by people recording for other reasons. On...

  • Neiman Marcus Maserati Ghibli S Q4
    Neiman Marcus To Offer Maserati Ghibli S Q4 In Christmas Book

    Every year around this time, Neiman Marcus starts planting the seeds of holiday gift giving in your head. Yes, it's too early to really care, but their annual Christmas Book does have one spot that always catches our eye. It's the special edition automobile that always winds up selling out in...

  • Mitsubishi Evo Cartwheel
    Mitsubishi Evo Decides To Quit Racing & Become A Gymnast: Video

    Hillclimbs are crazy. They often take place on tight roads that feature tons of technical turns, and all of it has to be tackled at very high speeds. MUST SEE: Miniature W-18 Build Is Mesmerizing: Video You need to be the fastest person up the hill, so you have to push both yourself and your...

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