Car News
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The boss of Mini USA said a John Cooper Works model could be electric, but we aren’t there yet.
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2021 GMC Yukon spy shotsA new Yukon is set to join the rest of General Motors' redesigned full-size SUVs in showrooms next year.
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Jaguar Land Rover buys off-road racing specialist Bowler
Jaguar Land Rover on Wednesday announced it has acquired Bowler, which will form a new division of the automaker's expanding Special Vehicles Operations skunk works. Many readers may never have heard of Bowler but those who have will recognize the British firm as an off-road specialist that...
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Kia sedans may get new naming scheme in US, according to trademark filings
Filings with U.S. regulators signal Kia may shift its naming strategy to alphanumeric characters.
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First-in-nation F4 open-wheel racing courses announced by Bondurant school
The U.S. is about to get its first Formula 4 race school thanks to Bondurant.
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2020 BMW M2 CS costs nearly as much as a 7-Series
BMW will build just 2,200 M2 CS coupes for worldwide sale.
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The Ineos Grenadier is scheduled to start production in 2021, just one year after Land Rover's new Defender.
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JRM GT23 is a 650-hp, RWD Nissan GT-R racer for the road
The company responsible for Nissan's GT-R Nismo GT3 race car has developed a road-going version limited to 23 units.
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Self-driving VW vans to shuttle guests during 2022 FIFA World Cup
The fleet will be managed by Moia and feature 35 self-driving vehicles, including prototypes based on 2017's ID Buzz concept.
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2020 Porsche Macan GTS aims for the sweet spot in crossover's last lap
The 2020 Porsche Macan GTS small performance crossover slots under the Macan Turbo for performance without as high as a price.
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Last 1967 Chevrolet Corvette L88 coupe with original engine is in the market
After winning multiple awards the last 1967 Chevrolet Corvette coupe known to have its original L88 engine is for sale.
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2021 Cadillac Escalade teased with curved OLED screen, Super Cruise
We're now less than two months away from the redesigned Escalade's reveal.
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It's been rumored for years but Lexus has now finally confirmed it has a twin-turbocharged V-8 coming. The engine's first application is expected to be an LC F due on sale in 2020. Back in 2017, a Ferrari 250 GTO traded hands for almost $50 million. Despite the sale agreement including the car's original gearbox, the buyer never received it and is now suing. Aston Martin has confirmed it is in talks with potential investors. Among the new investors is thought to be the billionaire backer of the Racing Point Formula One team. You'll find these stories and more in today's car news, right here...
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This Audi RS 6 Avant in Nogaro Blue isn't coming to the US
The Nogaro Blue paint was first used on Audi's RS car, the RS 2 Avant, launched 25 years ago.
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Lexus confirms twin-turbo V-8
The new V-8 is expected to debut in the long-rumored LC F.
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2021 BMW 6-Series Gran Turismo spy shots
The BMW 6-Series GT will soon be discontinued in the United States but will live on overseas in updated form.
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Buyer of $50M Ferrari 250 GTO takes seller to court because of missing gearbox
It appears paying $50 million for a car doesn't guarantee you'll receive the original gearbox.
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Aston Martin confirms talks with new investors
Among the new investors is thought to be the billionaire backer of the Racing Point Formula One team.
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Welcome back to another dose of "Fast and Furious" knowledge, courtesy of Craig Lieberman. By now, you know he was the technical director for the first three "Fast and Furious" films, and today, it's more info about Brian O'Connor's R34 Nissan Skyline GT-R from "2 Fast 2 Furious." It turns out Paul Walker's character nearly didn't drive an R34 GT-R in the film. Instead, Universal was keen to cast a Dodge Neon SRT-4. While we have love for the Neon SRT-4 and its insane abilities to push some respectable power, it will never touch the appeal of a Skyline GT-R. Lieberman knew this and worked...
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1968 Challenger 2 Streamliner land speed record car heads to auction
This land speed record car is powered by twin Hemi V-8 engines and holds the world record for the fastest piston-powered, naturally aspirated car in history—and it's for sale. The 1968 Challenger 2 Streamliner was built by racing and promotional legend Mickey Thompson in partnership with...
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Animated short film documents the day Mercedes-Benz left racing for decades
A new animated short film depicts the deadliest day in automotive sports history, and one of the reasons Mercedes-Benz left sports-car racing for decades. The film, "Le Mans 1955" was released last month and brings to the screen the drama and tragedy that put a lasting mark on one of the biggest...
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2021 Chevy Tahoe and Suburban, 2020 Audi RS 5, McLaren 620R: This Week's Top Photos
Chevrolet revealed a new generation of the Tahoe and Suburban. The big SUVs ride on a new platform that features independent rear suspension and an available diesel engine, and the design looks great inside and out. Buyers can also look forward to luxury-car levels of comfort. One more addition was...
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2020 Audi A6 Allroad is more expensive than the Q7
The lifted 2020 Audi A6 Allroad wagon costs $66,896 to start, making it more expensive than the larger and roomier Q7 SUV.
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2021 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S, Motor Authority Best Car To Buy 2020: The Week In Reverse
General Motors unveiled the 2021 Chevrolet Tahoe and Suburban; we slid behind the wheel of the 2020 Porsche Taycan 4S; and we announced the Motor Authority Best Car To Buy 2020 nominees It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. Bigger, bolder, and full of technology, the 2021...
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