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Just like rival Californian electric car company Fisker, which recently secured a $528.7 million loan from the Department of Energy, Tesla has also secured a $465 million low interest loan from the federal government that will be used to fund the construction of two new factories. The factories...

Disaster barely begins to describe the situation in Haiti caused by the earthquake that struck the island nation on January 12, and efforts to help recover from the damage have captured the world's attention. While GM is auctioning out its final limited-edition 427 Corvette at an upcoming...

The 2011 BMW 5-Series loses some of the bulk and gains some more focus.

Audi continues to tease us with the 2011 A1, which may or may not be headed to the U.S. This time around the automaker is boasting that its upcoming hatchback will be the "first premium automobile in the compact class," capable of outshining rivals like the MINI and Mercedes-Benz A-Class. Those are...

The last of the 427 special-edition Corvettes will benefit the American Red Cross's Haitian relief fund.

This official video demonstrates why the Porsche 911 Turbo continues to be one of the top sports cars in the world.

The next-gen Mustang could be an all-new car.

Leave it to Conan O'Brien to do something so weird and wacky.

While Land Rovers can still be seen in the muddy fields and horse paddocks of Great Britain, in the U.S. they tend to be found mostly in tonier suburban precincts. Though they may have started from humble "British Jeep" roots, these days Land Rovers are far more likely to carry young Justin and...

BMW has been seeking a partner to co-develop a brand new platform for its future small cars for the past couple of years, with rival automakers like Mercedes-Benz and Fiat most recently linked to the German luxury automaker. While nothing substantial has materialized on those fronts, the vice...

In the three months since it was unveiled to the public at the 2009 Tokyo Motor Show, the 2011 Lexus LFA has been greeted by critical and public acclaim worldwide--so much so that despite its official $375,000 price tag, the number of formal expressions of interest in purchase received by Lexus is...

Sometimes the Old Cars We Start College With Just Won’t Make It

There are many behind-the-scenes players in the automotive industry that few on the outside ever hear of, despite their huge contributions. One such company is Gearhead Performance Group (GPG), which has unveiled design renderings for a new Pontiac Trans Am concept based on the latest 2010...

The Lexus SC430 hardtop convertible will end production in July.

BMW has given its 3-Series Coupe and Convertible models a slight refresh for 2011, adding revised fascias front and back and a number of updates under the hood. New to the range is the exhilarating 335is, which will come packing a unique 322 horsepower and 332 pound-feet of torque twin-turbocharged...

The stripped-down road-legal racer gets a new entry-level price.

The Audi A3 is going on hiatus due to an aging design and low sales figures.

  On Sunday night, Chrysler's edgy brand manager, Olivier Francois, handed over seven "eco style" Chrysler 300s to the organizers of the Golden Globe Awards. Six were used to schlep special celebs like Meryl Streep (totally VIP), Christina Aguilera (sure, okay), and Felicity Huffman (hmmm). The...

This year will see a new surge in high-output EVs.

The latest version of Volvo's ultra-chic C70 Convertible was first revealed late last year but the new drop-top is set to go on sale in the coming months and we can reveal today that it will be priced from $40,800 plus a destination charge of $850. Despite the slightly higher sticker than the...