Photos Of The Week
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BMW this week unveiled a redesigned X4, which the automaker is introducing for 2019. The quick replacement rate—the outgoing model was only introduced for 2015—is due to the X3, from which the X4 is derived, having just been redesigned itself for 2018. Prototypes for the next-generation, mid-engine Chevrolet Corvette have been spotted again. The latest testers are wearing the least camouflage gear yet and gives us a good sense of the car's final design. Mercedes-Benz this week revealed the AMG version of its new G-Class. The engine has been made smaller but at the same power has...
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McLaren Senna, New Stratos, 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro: This Week's Top PhotosMcLaren's latest supercar is the stripped-out track special known as the Senna. Only 500 will be built and all are accounted for. This week we saw the 789-horsepower beast in a new baby blue color and learned all the juicy specs. We headed to South Africa to test the 2019 Audi A7. Right now there's...
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2019 Chevy Corvette ZR1, 2018 Mercedes-Benz A-Class, 2018 Lister Thunder: This Week's Top PhotosChevrolet this week revealed that its 2019 Corvette ZR1 blasted around Virginia International Raceway's Grand Course West in a time of 2:37.25 during routine testing last month, beating the previous record set by a Ford GT by a full 1.37 seconds. Now, if the front-engine Corvette is already this...
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AMG GT sedan, BMW M8 race car, SP-110 Edonis supercar: This Week's Top PhotosMercedes-AMG will add a standalone sedan to its arsenal of fast cars this summer. A late-stage prototype was spotted this week, revealing a number of new clues about the final design. Another Mercedes in the headlines this week was the W125 grand prix racer of the 1930s. A special streamliner...
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This Week's Top Photos: the 2018 Detroit auto show editionFord pulled off a huge surprise at this past week's 2018 North American International Auto Show in Detroit by presenting the original Highland Green 1968 Mustang driven by Steve McQueen in front of the cameras during filming of the hit movie “Bullitt.” Long thought to be lost, the car...
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This Week's Top Photos: the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show editionThe Consumer Electronics Show is certainly not an auto show but cars were very much the central theme at this year's event. One of the standouts was the Fisker EMotion electric sedan, which is slated for production in late 2019 and promised with a 140-kilowatt-hour battery with more than 400 miles...
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A prototype for the next-generation Porsche 911 was spotted this week. The latest testers are wearing barely any camouflage gear and also look to be fitted with the production head and taillights. The reveal will take place in late 2018. The folks at Reiter Engineering this week unveiled an updated version of the KTM X-Bow GT4 race car. The updates are focused on increasing the reliability of the race car’s components, which in turn means lower running costs for teams. Infiniti finally seems serious about giving us a replacement for the Q45. This week the Japanese firm unveiled an...
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Aston Martin Vulcan, Koenigsegg Regera, Chevy Corvette EV: This Week’s Top PhotosThe Aston Martin Vulcan was designed from scratch to be a track car, so making it legal for street use entails more than just slapping on a license plate and some indicators. A company in the United Kingdom has managed to do it, however. This 1939 Mercedes-Benz 770K was one of the cars used by...
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BMW X7, Ford Ranger Raptor, Volkswagen Touareg: This Week’s Top PhotosBMW’s X7 has reached the pre-production stage. The full-size, 3-row SUV is still a year out unfortunately, but official photos released by the automaker this week give us a good idea of what to expect. Saleen’s S7 supercar went out of production in 2009, but the Californian company is...
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2018 Infiniti QX80, 2018 Jeep Wrangler, McLaren Senna: This Week’s Top PhotosIt’s big, it’s tough, it’s luxurious, and now it doesn’t look too bad, either. We’re talking about Infinti’s 2018 QX80 which has received some significant updates. The vehicle is built like a tank and fully capable off the road thanks to its Nissan Patrol roots...
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Jaguar F-Type, Lamborghini Urus, Yamaha robot rider: This Week’s Top PhotosJaguar’s F-Type has just been updated and this week we brought you a first drive review. The updated version of the sultry British sports car has a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-4 as its base option, and it’s a motor that certainly shouldn’t be overlooked. Another vehicle we...
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This Week’s Top Photos: the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show editionChevrolet’s new Corvette ZR1 was a showstopper. After all, it's the fastest, most powerful Corvette in the nameplate’s history, with its new LT5 V-8 spitting out 755 horsepower and 715 pound-feet of torque, or enough to see it hit 212 mph. However, we can’t help but feel the car...
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Aston Martin’s current Vantage has been in production since 2005. Yes, it really is that old. A successor has just been revealed, however. The new car goes for a more technical look but still contains plenty of beauty, which is exactly what you want from a modern Aston. The new Vantage has also been shown in race car form. The car replaces the most successful Aston Martin racer of all time, the V8 Vantage GTE, and will serve as the brand's entry in the World Endurance Championship. Lincoln this week unveiled an updated version of the MKC. The SUV has been a hit for Lincoln, with roughly...
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Apollo Intensa Emozione, 2019 Chevy Corvette ZR1, 2018 Ford Mustang: This Week’s Top PhotosFresh from its recent debut, Apollo’s Intensa Emozione was spotted this week running some laps at a very wet Cremona Circuit in Italy. Apollo wasn’t pushing the car to the limits. In fact, the revs were kept below 4,000 rpm. Nevertheless, the car still sounded like a beast. Full tilt is...
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Lamborghini Terzo Millennio, Nissan GT-R, Porsche 911 GT2 RS: This Week’s Top PhotosWhile arch rival Ferrari has shied away from electric mobility, Lamborghini is embracing it with both hands. This week the company demonstrated its innovativeness with the unveiling of an electric supercar concept called the Terzo Millennio. Koenigsegg finally eclipsed Bugatti as the maker of the...
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This Week’s Top Photos: the 2017 SEMA show editionThe SEMA show has come and gone for another year. A clear favorite this year was the 1972 AMC Javelin AMX built for Prestone by Ringbrothers. Its low, hunkered-down stance alone is enough to pique the interest of most muscle car fans, but this bad boy is also packing a a Hellcat tuned to deliver...
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This Week’s Top Photos: the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show editionThis week was the 2017 Tokyo Motor Show where there were a lot of exciting concept cars unveiled, though not much on the production side of things. One of the highlights was Mazda’s Kai concept. The striking hatchback previews the next-generation Mazda 3 and rides on a modular platform called...
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Range Rover Velar tested, Mercedes-Benz GLS spied, Lamborghini LM002 revisited: This Week’s Top PhotosSUVs are clearly in vogue right now and destined to be one of the most popular in the luxury segment is the 2018 Land Rover Range Rover Velar. It combines stunning looks, decent poke and swathes of luxury, and it’s got a decent price to boot, as long as you lay off some of the options. Find...
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Audi has a new generation of its A8 flagship sedan on its hands, one that’s more advanced than pretty much every other car on the market. Find out what it’s like from behind the wheel in our first drive review. Nissan has a new generation of its Leaf. The automaker wants the vehicle to appeal to a much wider audience, including performance buyers. That’s why it got its Nismo performance division to churn out a tuned example. The Leaf Nismo is a strictly a concept for now, though. Mitsubishi’s Lancer Evolution bowed out of production last year, but the Japanese...
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LS-based V-12, Porsche 911 GT2 RS, wide-body Ford Mustang: This Week’s Top PhotosFeast your eyes on a V-12 based on a pair of LS1 V-8s. This is actually the prototype of the engine which was displayed a year ago at the SEMA show in a wicked 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. The final version uses a custom one-piece block and offers outputs of over 700 horsepower without the need for...
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This Week’s Top Photos: the 2017 Frankfurt Motor Show editionThings are finally starting to settle in the halls of Messe Frankfurt after one heck of an auto show. Mercedes-AMG’s Project One was easily the show stopper. It’s very low and wide and from some angles you get the sense you’re looking at a Formula 1 racecar with a beautiful body...
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Ford Ranger Raptor, Lamborghini Aventador S, Bollinger B1: This Week’s Top PhotosFord this week confirmed something we already knew was coming: a Ranger Raptor. The high-performance pickup truck hasn't been confirmed for the United States unfortunately, but we should see it considering the regular Ranger will be sold here. Expect all the goodness of the F-150 Raptor but in a...
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Bentley Continental GT, Porsche Cayenne, Mercedes-AMG Project One: This Week's Top PhotosThe new 2018 Bentley Continental GT has arrived, and it's stunning. With a sportier, low-slung stance, headlights that look like fine crystal, and an interior swathed in rich leather, wood, and metal, it sets a new standard for GTs. Porsche unveiled the new 2019 Cayenne with more power, more tech...
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BMW M5, Ferrari Portofino, final Dodge Viper: This Week’s Top PhotosThere’s a new BMW M5, one like we’ve never seen before. With power shuttled to all four wheels, it's a massive departure from M5 tradition. The rest of the car is quite familiar, though. Volkswagen finally revealed its T-Roc, a vehicle first previewed by a concept of the same name in...
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