Car News
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Turkey's new car brand is called TOGG and is planning its first model for launch in 2022.
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"The Fast and the Furious" is becoming a video game in 2020Get ready to celebrate, "Fast and Furious" fans, Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez and Tyrese Gibson are coming to consoles in a new video game. Rodriguez and Diesel took to the stage during a recent game awards night and announced "Fast & Furious Crossroads." Set to be a video game for PC, PS4...
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Pirelli's 5G-connected Cyber Tire will warn other drivers of slippery conditionsPirelli's Cyber Tire will be able to warn other cars about slippery road conditions thanks to 5G and vehicle-to-infrastructure technologies.
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McLaren Speedtail, Ford Shelby Super Snake, Lamborghini Aventador SVJ: This Week's Top PhotosThe McLaren Speedtail hit 250 mph during a recent round of testing, making it the first McLaren road car to exceed the F1's 240.1-mph top speed. However, to reach 250 mph, Speedtail owners will have to engage a Velocity mode which lowers the ride height by 1.4 inches and retracts the side...
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Review update: The 2019 BMW X7 earns its family luxury-liner statusThe 2019 BMW X7 has three full rows of seats, a leather-lined interior, and a price tag match its luxury-liner status.
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Ford developed breadcrumb tech to help off-roaders find their way homeWhen heading off-road, it's easy to get distracted and forget your way home, especially if there are no signs to guide you. Ford has come up with a technology to alleviate the issue. Called Satnav Breadcrumbs, the feature leaves a virtual pin roughly every 650 feet along the driven path so that it...
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In July, we reported on a father-and-son team building their own Lamborghini Aventador using a custom tubular steel chassis, 3D-printed body panels, and parts sourced from a whole host of cars. It seems Lamborghini received the news because the automaker, rather than frowning on the endeavor, treated Sterling Backus and son Xander with time behind the wheel of a real Aventador for Christmas. However, rather than just show up at the Backus residence in Erie, Colorado, with the Aventador, Lamborghini decided to have some fun by swapping the real Aventador with the replica in the dead of night...
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2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 #001 honors the original Green HornetFord last week delivered the first 2020 Mustang Shelby GT500, a special one-off version with a paint job that matches the color of a 1968 Mustang prototype used by Shelby American as a development mule, a car famously known as the Green Hornet because of its bright green paint finish. The Shelby...
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Rivian R1T and R1S capable of performing a "tank turn"As we edge closer to the start of production of the R1T and R1S, Rivian has been revealing new details about its upcoming electric pickup truck and SUV. The latest tidbit is the vehicles' ability to turn on the spot—a full 360 degrees—by spinning the left and right wheels in opposite...
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2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack 1320 is rarer than a DemonJust over 1,000 of the drag specials were built.
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EV startup Rivian raises $1.3B in latest round of fundingThe funding puts Rivian in a good position to start production of its R1T pickup truck and R1S SUV on schedule in late 2020.
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LaFerrari successor might have less power than SF90 StradaleFerrari will likely launch something along the lines of the Aston Martin Valkyrie to replace the LaFerrari.
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The little BMW Z4 roadster that always could vies for our top spot in our annual competition.
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Motor Authority Best Car to Buy 2020 nominee: Toyota SupraThe Toyota Supra is reborn, this time with BMW engineering. Low, wide, and quick, it has the sports car cred to vie for the title of Motor Authority Best Car To Buy 2020.
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Motor Authority Best Car to Buy 2020 nominee: Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door CoupeThe 2019 Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe offers big power and track capability to go with its luxury and practicality.
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Motor Authority Best Car To Buy 2020 nominee: Hyundai Veloster NThe Hyundai Veloster N is a fun-to-drive hot hatch and a great entry-level track car.
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Motor Authority Best Car To Buy 2020 nominee: BMW 8-SeriesThe new flagship coupe and convertible from BMW is luxurious and quick—but is it Motor Authority's Best Car To Buy 2020?
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One of these cars will be Motor Authority's Best Car To Buy 2020What car will be our Best Car To Buy 2020? Buckle up.
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The annual Motor Authority Best Car To Buy award is a knock-down, drag-out affair among each year's new luxury and performance vehicles. It starts with the roster of what's new, redesigned, or significantly updated and then we start to cull the herd. Cars fall by the wayside for a number of reasons. Some simply aren't out in time (they need to hit the market by the end of the year), we can't get more than one editor's butt in the seats of others, and, well, some just can't compete with the best of the best for that year. The most obvious exclusion this year is the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette...
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The Koenigsegg Jesko show car has 34 layers to its paintThere are nigh-on innumerable cool things about Koenigsegg's Jesko hypercar, but some of the most fascinating things about cars this detailed are often the ones you have no reason to notice. Take the paint job of the Jesko used for the 2019 Geneva International Motor Show debut, for example. While...
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Remember that time Charlie Sheen played a car in a movie?Charlie Sheen has done more than a few wild things, but do you remember when he voiced the spirit of a street racer embodying a 1980s supercar? Jay Leno does. "Just like any cult car, he can be a little temperamental now and then," Leno says of his friend, whose career has been both spectacular and...
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Watch a Christmas tree hit 181 mph strapped to a 1,000-hp Jeep Grand Cherokee TrackhawkChristmas is drawing near and you still haven't gone out and found a tree? Well, if you need to get one in a hurry, and we mean a real hurry, one of the better options is a Jeep Grand Cherokee tuned by Hennessey Performance Engineering. The Texan tuner demonstrated this by taking a tree strapped to...
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McLaren Speedtail will hit 250 mph without breaking a sweat, again and againFor high-speed testing, McLaren took the Speedtail to the Johnny Bohmer Proving Grounds located at Florida's Kennedy Space Center.
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Ferrari SUV coming in 2021, will embody brand's driving characteristicsOriginally due in 2020, Ferrari's SUV, the Purosangue, has been pushed back to 2021. The information was reported on Sunday by Auto Express following an interview with Michael Lieters, Ferrari's chief engineer. He said the SUV would ride on a version of Ferrari's front-engined platform, a modular...
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