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  • Jaguar F-Type Coupe Patent Filing

    It's no secret that Jaguar will likely bring a coupe version of the new F-Type sports car to market soon. Now we have what could be confirmation--and a rendering--of what the F-Type Coupe could look like, thanks to a recent patent filing. Spotted by Germany's Auto Motor und Sport, the patent reveals images said to be the F-Type Coupe in its final design stage. The coupe's design is of course related to the F-Type convertible now on sale, albeit with a fixed roof and raked rear glass. It's also clearly inspired by the C-X16 concept from 2011, which itself was a coupe. Under the hood, the...

  • 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray  -  2013 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car
    2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray: 2013 Indy 500 Pace Car

    The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has already stunned auto-show crowds and ignited immense interest among enthusiasts. And now—as it should be this year—a Stingray shall lead at the Brickyard. General Motors [NYSE: GM] has confirmed that its 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray will...

  • Land Rover Trail Less Traveled iOS App
    Land Rover Range Rover Gets Frostian "Trail Less Traveled" iOS App

    The Land Rover Range Rover is new for 2013, but it's already sold out for the model year. Missed yours? Yeah, us too. So how can you experience the new Range Rover without having to wait in line? As it turns out, there's an app for that. While it's been building a new SUV, Land Rover's also built a...

  • General Motors' supercharged 6.2-liter LSA V-8
    Hardcore VW GTI, Street-Legal Tumbler, HSV’s Gen-F Getting LSA V-8: Car News Headlines

    One of the biggest tuning events for Audi and Volkswagen fans, the Wörthersee Tour, is about to kick off in Austria, and we hear a hardcore GTI concept previewing a future version of the popular hot hatch will be unveiled. Could it be the lightweight GTI rumored to be in the works? Only time...

  • DC Design Avanti concept
    DC Design Avanti Sports Car Headed For Production

    India will soon have its very own sports car, as local design firm DC Design plans to start production of its mid-engine Avanti coupe, which was revealed in concept form at last year’s Delhi Auto Expo. DC Design, led by designer and entrepreneur Dilip Chhabria, is looking to establish a new...

  • McLaren P1 interactive experience
    McLaren Launches ‘Designed By Air’ P1 Interactive Experience

    A fortnight ago, we brought you news that McLaren was about to launch an online interactive experience centering on its new P1 supercar. Featuring the heading Designed By Air, the interactive experience has just gone live and is ready to be pricked and prodded by P1 fans as well as those with a...

  • Infiniti Logo

    Infiniti dealers across the country have been desperately waiting for a new flagship sedan to take on the likes of the Lexus LS and BMW 7-Series to be announced, and while senior management are aware of the need of such a vehicle, they are considering alternatives to a conventional, full-size luxury sedan. Speaking with Car and Driver, Infiniti chief Johan de Nysschen explained that the automaker was considering a model positioned above its Q70 (former M), with something akin to the Mercedes-Benz CLS Class and Audi A7 being a strong possibility. Being a flagship, sales will be limited so to...

  • Gran Turismo 6 cover leaked - Image: Multiplayer.com
    Gran Turismo 6 Release Date, Cover Art Leaked

    Armchair racers all around the globe, this is the moment you have all been waiting for; Gran Turismo 6 will be released on November 28, 2013. The date suggests a formal announcement is likely to be made during June’s Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), though Sony may have a surprise or two...

  • 2015 Volkswagen GTI (Euro spec)
    Hardcore Volkswagen GTI To Be Previewed At 2013 Wörthersee Tour: Report

    In past years, the annual Volkswagen and Audi tuner fest in Wörthersee, Austria has seen the reveal of a number of exciting performance concepts that have led to production. Notable concepts included the Scirocco GT24, Audi A1 clubsport quattro and Golf R Cabriolet, which eventually spawned...

  • 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition
    Aston Martin Finalizes $233 Million Investindustrial Deal

    Aston Martin and Investindustrial has finalized a deal first announced in December that will see a 35 percent stake in the automaker sold to the Italian private equity group. Investindustrial is paying 150 million pounds (approximately $233 million) for the stake and has promised to add further...

  • HSV teases new Gen-F range of sports sedans
    Supercharged LSA Confirmed For HSV Gen-F, Is The Chevy SS Next?

    A week ago we brought you the first teaser image of HSV’s new Gen-F range of high-performance Holden Commodores, which are based on the latest VF generation of the popular Australian sedan which itself will soon be sold in the states as the 2014 Chevrolet SS. Though full details on...

  • Aston Martin CEO Dr. Ulrich Bez
    Aston Martin CEO Ulrich Bez To Step Down: Report

    While Aston Martin is among the most storied British sports car brands, it's had its share of ups and downs over the decades. Now it appears that the man who helped return Aston Martin to prominence and give it a role as a global player is about to retire. Dr. Ulrich Bez, who has led the brand...

  • Subaru WRX STI With Duck Call Blow-Off Valve

    Imagine you're at a stoplight, and a Subaru WRX STI rolls up next to you, with the driver revving the engine. Seems normal right? What if when they revved the engine a duck call started coming from the car's engine bay? We know, try to contain your laughter. MUST WATCH: Brake Failure At 154 MPH Is Terrifying: Onboard Video This Subaru WRX STI has what we are calling the duck call blow-off valve modification. While it could possibly star in The Quack And The Furious someday, we aren't sure a starring role in a movie is necessary. But there's no question this modification is beyond hilarious...

  • 2006 Dodge Viper SRT-10 Coupe
    Dodge Viper Probed By NHTSA

    The Dodge Viper (current SRT Viper preliminarily excluded) is a wild beast of a machine that demands serious attention from the person driving it. It's a high-strung super sports car that enjoys running on the ragged edge. For the 2005-2006 model, that ragged edge might come at a lower limit than...

  • 2007 Porsche 911 Carrera
    Porsche 911 Under NHTSA Eyeball Due To Coolant Leak

    The Porsche 911 is currently under the watchful eye of NHTSA. Not the new 991 version, but the 996 and 997 cars running for model years 2001 through 2007. What's the issue? Well, it seems a coolant hose fitting may be prone to failure. When that goes, so to does the coolant that is supposed to flow...

  • 2014 Nissan GT-R Track Edition
    2014 Nissan GT-R Track Edition: Priced, And A Rare Sight At The Track

    Nissan has put a price on the most-wanted GT-R of the season—that's the competition-focused 2014 Nissan GT-R Track Edition. On this very limited edition (only 150 cars for the U.S. market), it's $115,710, or $116,710 after the $1,000 destination fee. The Track Edition forgoes the back seats...

  • Arlen's Transmission Shop Commercial
    Bust It: Goorgen And His Most Amazing Transmission Shop Ad Ever

    Imagine you're watching TV and a commercial comes on for a transmission shop. We'd bet that 99 percent of the time, you'd tune out and wait for your show to come back on after the commercial. This advertisement is the definition of that other 1 percent of the time when you just want to give props...

  • Team Galag Tumbler - Image: Sam Moores Photography
    "Street-Legal" Tumbler To Take On Next Gumball Rally

    Generally speaking, the Gumball Rally has become a seemingly no-holds barred on-road playground for the world's wealthy elite. We're not fans of all the on-road antics but not every Gumballer runs the event in that manner, either. Many treat it as a way to see different parts of the world in all...

  • Jenson Button

    This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Goodwood Festival of Speed, and it's beginning to look like the occasion will be quite the event. McLaren's already confirmed that both the new P1 supercar and 12C Can-Am race car will be on site, and Ford's street-legal 1.0-liter EcoBoost FF1 track car will be there as well. Now we have confirmation that at least seven Formula One teams will be in attendance. From the Mercedes-Benz team, drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg will make appearances, and Festival of Speed regular Jenson Button will also check out the event on its anniversary. Other...

  • 2014 Jaguar F-Type
    2014 Jaguar F-Type On The Road, On Video: 30 Days Of F-Type

    We've explained the 2014 Jaguar F-Type's street-biased nature, but a little illustration never hurts, right? Whatever the F-Type's ultimate driving and handling traits, and no matter how muted they are on track, on the open road, the overall experience comes together in a way that befits a true...

  • double clutch
    Arcane Arts: Doing The Double Clutch On A Double Stick

    You kids with your fancy syncromesh single-stick gearboxes. I remember back in my day when we had different gear levers for different gear sets, and when you didn't shift smoothly the transmission would let you know. The straight-cut gears act as the gearbox bouncer and you better be smooth if you...

  • 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo spy shots
    2014 Porsche 911 Turbo, 2014 Corvette Stingray, 2014 Nissan 370Z NISMO: Today's Car News

    Sports cars are on the upswing today, with the revised 2014 Chevrolet Corvette leading the way. Weighing it at an estimated 3,298 pounds, the seventh-generation Corvette Stingray could be just 90 pounds heavier than the previous Corvette--despite being faster, more powerful, and more luxurious. The...

  • 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28, 2013 New York Auto Show
    2014 Chevrolet Camaro: Design Detail Video

    The 2014 Chevy Camaro's new look is explained by program engineering manager Mark Dickens.

  • 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
    2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray To Weigh 90 Pounds More Than C6 Corvette?

    The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray is well on its way to production, with first deliveries expected in late summer or early fall. Despite being just a few months off, there are still a few key details we don't know about the Corvette Stingray. That list may be one item shorter now. According to...

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