Car News
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Buick Reveals New Details On Near-Future PlansTwo new sedans in the next 24 months and a new small crossover will expand the brand's lineup quickly.
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2011 Chevrolet Volt Expects 230mpg EPA City RatingThe fuel-sipping extended range EV gets even better numbers than most expected.
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Video: Jay Leno Does Burnouts In Corvette ZR1, Porsche GT2 And More!The video previews Jay Leno's upcoming show 'The Garage', and includes all the fire, smoke and sound a car nut loves.
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Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Confirmed For Q2 2011The topless Camaro will be coming a few months later than expected, but considering it was nearly canceled altogether, fans will be happy.
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Nokia’s Vertu Launches Ascent Ti Carbon Fiber Mobile PhonesThe new Vertu Ascent Ti Carbon-Fiber range will be available for sale later this month.
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The TSX wagon would essentially be a rebadged version of the Honda Accord Euro Tourer wagon sold overseas.
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2013 Cadillac XTS To Share Buick LaCrosse Platform?The DTS/STS replacement has had a rocky road through GM's restructuring process.
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Welcome To The New And Improved MotorAuthority.comWe at MotorAuthority.com are thrilled to announce that we are now part of the High Gear Media family.
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Robert Pattinson Cruises The James Dean Highway--or Does He?Here's proof that Robert Pattinson has successfully made the transition from English football lad to Hollywood wreck-in-progress: He's got a Porsche Boxster. Exactly what James Dean would drive if he weren't already dead (in a Porsche Spyder!) and also, 78 years old this year. He's got chops. He...
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Ilmor Engineering Shows Off 5-Stroke Engine ConceptWith the automotive world striving for smaller, more efficient engines in a bid to be seen as environmentally-conscious and attract customers, scientists and engineers are coming out of the woodwork with new combustion engines, electric powertrains and other systems that they tout as the future of...
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If you've ever wanted to own a stake in an illustrious Italian luxury automotive design house, now may be the perfect time with reports emerging that Italy's Pininfarina family will be selling off their majority stake in the company. Reportedly, the family owners of Pininfarina have already engaged the services of an Italian bank to sell their 50.7% stake held by Pincar, the Pininfarina family's company. The news highlights the difficulty that luxury coachbuilders are facing from the financial crisis and the resulting drop in demand for their services and products, a situation that has had...
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Arden Works Over The 2010 Jaguar XKR ConvertibleGerman tuner Arden has a penchant for taking British cars and tuning them into performance powerhouses, and we've already seen the work it’s engineers have done on Land Rover, Mini, Bentley and Jaguar models. It is this last brand, Jaguar, that the company really specializes in, and while it...
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BMW Adds 2010 7-Series High Security To Armored FleetBMW has added another model to its armored ‘Security’ division with the announcement today of the all-new 2010 7-Series High Security. The beefed up limo comes in two different flavors, with the V8 750Li and V12 760Li on offer, and both are the first models in the world to be certified...
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Tesla reaches profitability, quiets naysayersTales of the financial success of a carmaker are rare enough these days, much less tales of an upstart electric vehicle maker. But according to Tesla's latest news, the company has reached profitability against all odds. Fulfilling a promise made back in June, the company's claims of profitability...
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New Jaguar XJ's dual-view display may be illegal in U.S.Dual-view displays have been billed as the hottest new technology to hit the automobile since GPS, and though the hype might be overdone, there's a lot of merit to the idea. Americans might not get to find out, however, due to a law prohibiting front-seat entertainment systems. Based in the...
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Obama signs $2 billion emergency funding for 'Clunker' programThat was quick. Just a month after President Obama signed in the $1 billion ‘cash for clunkers’ bill, and less than a week of it running, the program has already run out of money once and received approval from both the House and Senate for another $2 billion. With Obama's signature...
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Not her car, but, oh, how it years to be
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Queen Latifah Is A Most Regal Mustang FanShe sings, she raps, she acts--and Queen Latifah leaves other Mustang drivers in the dust.
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Mitsubishi prices 2010 Lancer Sportback Ralliart from $27,590With Subaru's defection from sedan to hatch-only status for the WRX STI, some fans lost their love for the rally-bred monster and started eying the heretic's choice: the 2008 Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X. But fans of the Lancer have so far been stuck with the opposite problem: no hatchback. That...
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Ford wants 90% of vehicles refreshed by 2012Despite the faltering economy - or maybe because of it - Ford will be refreshing the majority of its lineup in various regions around the world over the next three years. According to the company's CFO, Lewis Booth, Ford will be refreshing as much as 90% of its vehicle lineups in North America...
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Texas tuner building turbocharged Camaro to topple Nissan’s GT-R Nurburgring lap timeA performance vehicle tuner based in Texas is stirring up some controversy, with claims that the now renowned Nissan GT-R supercar "wasn't running street tires at the 'Ring". On top of this, the turning firm, East Texas Muscle Cars, is going further by declaring that it will be developing a new...
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First Drive: 2010 Cadillac SRX TurboOn the far corners of GM's Milford proving grounds, you see lots of streaks broken. Rubber streaks, left behind by test Corvettes and Camaros running off in ways you don't want to imagine. And as he shuttles a new 2010 Cadillac SRX Turbo in the wake of greatness, our GM test driver explains his...
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