Car News
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Engineering Explained does the math to tell us why the 2020 Corvette C8 can reach 60 mph in less than 3.0 seconds.
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Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, Kia Stinger GT420, Audi S6: Today's Car NewsMercedes-Benz is out testing the Maybach version of its redesigned S-Class. The car can be identified by its unique grille, whose vertical slats were inspired by the pinstripes of a suit. It's becoming a staple of modern Maybachs. Kia has unveiled a wild Stinger concept designed for the track...
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2019 Formula One German Grand Prix previewThe German race is home to both Mercedes and drivers Sebastian Vettel and Nico Huelkenberg.
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Honda E electric hatch boasts full-width digital dashThe Honda E's digital dash is made up of five screens, with a sixth screen serving as the rearview mirror.
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Bentley Flying Spur First Edition sells for $780,000 at Elton John-hosted auctionElton John even bid on the car to help boost the sales price.
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Aston Martin wrote off $24M after Vanquish IP sale fell throughRumors pointed to Morgan or a Chinese firm being the buyer.
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Tuning of the Stinger's twin-turbo V-6 has seen output rise to 422 horsepower in the GT420.
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Renault E-Plein Air is a one-off cutesy beach runaboutRenault turned the cute 4L runabout into an electric concept car that's right for the beach.
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Ford files trademarks for "Badlands" and "Adrenaline" namesFord has filed to trademark the Badlands and Adrenaline names, likely for SUV and/or pickup trim levels or packages.
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Celebrities and CEOs are buying expensive cars off InstagramWealthy shoppers are buying high-end cars after seeing them in pictures or short video clips on Instagram.
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2020 Cadillac XT5 picks up fresh looks, new powertrainThe 2020 Cadillac XT5 gets a mild design refresh, updated powertrain, and more safety tech.
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Tesla's long-time CTO, J.B. Straubel, stepping downTesla's Chief Technology Officer J.B. Straubel is stepping down from that position and taking a senior advisor role.
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The 444-horsepower twin-turbo V-6-powered 2020 Audi S6 has an electric turbocharger and a sporty look.
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The Acura NSX versus the NSX GT3 Evo race carThe Acura NSX shares 80 percent of its parts with the NSX GT3 Evo race car and will beat it in a sprint, but the race car is the champ on a track.
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Sumitomo concept tire generates electricity as it rollsImagine you could recapture some of the energy lost through your tires whenever you go for a drive. The tire companies are working on it and the latest to unveil a promising tire energy regeneration concept is Sumitomo. Working with researchers from Kansai University in Osaka, Japan, Sumitomo has...
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Florida company plans 800-horsepower Volant supercarFlorida is home to quite the number of supercar owners, but few can say that their car was actually built in the state. That won't be the case for buyers of the upcoming Volant supercar from Custom Crafted Cars (CCC). Based in St. Petersburg, CCC started out life building turnkey examples of the...
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No plans for second Bentley SUV, for nowDespite constant talk of Bentley preparing a second SUV, the automaker's chief has come out and quashed all the rumors. In an interview with Car Sales published Thursday, Bentley CEO Adrian Hallmark said there were no plans for additional SUVs, but left the door open for more in the future...
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Historic British brand Alvis returns with continuation carsHistoric British brand Alvis, founded in 1919 and at one point the employer of Alec Issigonis, the designer of the original Mini, is back building beauties as part of a continuation series of cars. The original passenger arm of Alvis (there was also production of military vehicles and race cars)...
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In an expansion of a recent partnership agreement for electric vehicle powertrains, Jaguar-Land Rover may use BMW engines.
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GM Cruise won't have self-driving service ready in 2019 as plannedGM Cruise LLC is postponing plans to launch a self-driving car ride-hailing service to put more miles on the cars and ensure public safety.
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"Formula 1: Drive to Survive" returning to Netflix for second season, Ferrari and Mercedes includedThe Netflix series "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" set to return for second season with all 10 F1 teams, including Ferrari and Mercedes-Benz.
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2020 Toyota Supra owners get four-year Apple CarPlay trial, future undecidedThe 2020 Toyota Supra will come with a four-year Apple CarPlay trial, but after that it's unknown how much the feature will cost.
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Next-gen Cadillac Escalade reportedly to get 400-mile all-electric modelAn all-electric version of the next-gen Cadillac Escalade with 400 miles of range will reportedly join the model line.
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BMW doubles battery production capacity at US plantBMW has doubled battery production capacity at its plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in preparation for an onslaught of new plug-in hybrid models. The plant is the biggest in BMW's global production network and currently responsible for the X3, X4, X5, X6 and X7 lines. The automaker said...
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