Photos Of The Week
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We drove Mercedes-Benz’s handsome new GLC this week, and found that it really hits the mark in most areas of concern for small SUV shoppers. Already we can tell that it’s far more enjoyable and far more engaging than much of the competition. Another Mercedes-Benz we’re looking forward to is the updated SL-Class, a prototype of which we spotted this week. Thankfully, it looks like the design team is addressing some of the current model’s shortcomings, like the awkward front section. Anyone in the market for a full-size pickup truck will be spoiled for choice come the...
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2017 Audi R8, 2015 Chevrolet SS, 2015 Ford Mustang Apollo: This Week’s Top PhotosThis week we posted our first drive report on the second-generation R8 supercar, which Audi has confirmed will be hitting local showrooms next spring, as a 2017 model. The car is a major improvement over the original R8 in almost every way, though it’s not without its faults. Bulgarian...
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2016 Mercedes A-Class, 2017 Audi A4, 2018 BMW M5: This Week’s Top PhotosThis week, Mercedes-Benz unveiled an updated version of its A-Class compact, and we’re glad to report that the A45 from Mercedes-AMG is now producing as much as 376 horsepower. We’re gladder still to report that this same extra potency is expected to feature on updated versions of the...
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Alfa Romeo Giulia, Dodge Challenger Drag Pak, Chevy Camaro Convertible: This Week’s Top PhotosAlfa Romeo’s new Giulia small sedan is causing quite the storm, especially because the small sports sedan has so far only been shown in its high-performance Quadrifoglio trim. The car features a twin-turbocharged V-6 engine developed by Ferrari and produces a class-leading 510 horsepower. It...
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2015 Rezvani Beast, 2015 Ford Shelby Super Snake, 2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC: This Week’s Top PhotosThis sexy beast is actually called the Beast. It comes from Californian startup Rezvani, which this week launched on the market the stunning track-focused sports car. It’s an ultra-exclusive, carbon fiber-bodied track weapon with 500 horsepower on tap, and it can be yours for $165,000. Just...
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2016 Ford GT Racer, 2016 BMW 7-Series, Mid-Engine Honda Sports Car: This Week’s Top PhotosThe Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] this week finally confirmed its return to Le Mans, and along with the confirmation we got our first look at the new race car the Blue Oval will be campaigning. Naturally, the new race car is based on the GT supercar that will be launching on the market next year. It...
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We headed out to sunny California this week to drive the latest Ferrari California T. Despite being the entry-level prancing horse, the California T packs a healthy 552 horsepower, and it also sounds like a proper Ferrari even though its engine is turbocharged—just listen to it wail in our video. The Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] this week finally confirmed specs for the Mustang Shelby GT350’s new 5.2-liter V-8. The flat-plane crank engine is the most powerful naturally aspirated unit fitted to a Ford road car, and it has an incredible 8,250 rpm redline. It certainly looks like a...
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Chip Foose 2015 Mustang, 2016 Camaro Production, Audi R8 e-tron: This Week’s Top PhotosAmerican tuning legend Chip Foose revealed his first take on the 2015 Ford Mustang this week. He and the team at Modern Muscle Design have packed the car with a supercharged V-8 delivering more than 800 horsepower, and they’re going to give this first one away. Zagato’s latest...
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2016 Ford Mustang, 2016 Dodge Viper ACR, 2016 Chevy Camaro: This Week’s Top PhotosWhat a week it’s been for fans of American performance cars, with Ford, Dodge and Chevrolet all releasing new products. First up is the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F], whose Mustang has received a few updates for the 2016 model. One of the updates is a revival of the California Special. In the...
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2016 Mercedes G-Class, Kahn WB12 Vengeance, Freightliner Inspiration Truck: This Week’s Top PhotosMercedes-Benz announced a round of updates for its iconic G-Class off-roader this week. While the big news was the addition of a new V-8 engine in the G550 model, the G63 from the Mercedes-AMG performance division also received some extra horsepower from its own V-8. The BMW 3-Series has just...
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2016 Chevy Corvette Z06, 2016 Cadillac ATS-V, Infiniti Vision GT: This Week’s Top PhotosChevrolet announced a few updates for its 2016 model year Corvette Z06 in the past week. One of the updates is the availability of a special edition model that will be limited to just 500 copies. It’s called the C7.R Edition, and as the name suggests it was inspired by the C7.R endurance...
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This Week’s Top Photos: The 2015 Shanghai Auto Show EditionThe major auto shows of China have quickly become premier events on the international auto show calendar, which was made evident at this week’s 2015 Shanghai Auto Show where several major automakers unveiled new, global-oriented vehicles for the first time. One was Volkswagen, whose C Coupe...
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Poland’s first supercar, the Arrinera Hussarya, was finally revealed to the public this week. The car was presented at an auto show in the country of its birth, and was revealed to be packing a new 8.2-liter V-8 with more than 800 horsepower on tap. It should also have the handling to match potential rivals like the Ferrari 488 GTB and McLaren 675LT as the chassis has been sorted out by none other than Noble founder Lee Noble. Here’s a modified Audi R8 that you’re either going to love or hate. It’s called the Hoffman Novague HN R200 Non-Fiction, and it’s been...
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Ultima Evolution Coupe, Tesla Model S 70D, Mercedes C-Class Coupe: This Week’s Top PhotosThis week, British firm Ultima Sports unveiled an updated version of its GTR supercar, already one of the fastest cars on the planet. The new version is called the “Evolution Coupe”, and in its most potent guise will accelerate from 0-60 mph in just 2.3 seconds. If you wondering why the...
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This Week’s Top Photos: The 2015 New York Auto Show EditionLincoln has given us a concept previewing its sedan to replace the MKS, which will revive the automaker’s storied “Continental” nameplate when it goes on sale early next year. It’s been criticized for borrowing styling cues from a handful of contemporary cars, but it’s...
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2016 Mercedes-AMG GLE63, 2016 Jaguar XF, 2015 Saleen S302 Mustang: This Week’s Top PhotosMercedes-Benz's "M-Class" nameplate is no more, replaced instead by "GLE". The new GLE, which is essentially an updated version of the current M-Class, was revealed this week and makes its world debut April 1 at the 2015 New York Auto Show—oh, and there’s this tasty GLE63 variant from...
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2016 Bentley Mulsanne Speed, 2016 Nissan GT-R, 2016 Kia Optima: This Week’s Top PhotosWe managed to drive Bentley’s new Mulsanne Speed this week. Lower, stronger, and more finely tuned, the Speed takes the Mulsanne’s mass and tests the limits of physics—and, in case you were wondering, it does a wicked burnout. After a series of concept versions, BMW’s...
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Galpin Rocket Mustang, 2016 Chevy Camaro, 2018 BMW X3: This Week’s Top PhotosHenrik Fisker’s Karma may not have been a success, but his designs are still stunning—perhaps especially in a rebodied version of the Ford Motor Company's [NYSE:F] latest Mustang, which is known as the Galpin Rocket. The first production example has been revealed, and thankfully it...
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The dust is finally starting to settle on the floors of the Geneva Motor Show after this year’s whirly press days. There was a boatload of exciting concept and new car reveals but here are some of our favorites. At the top of the list is Bentley’s EXP 10 Speed 6 concept. It was one of the real surprises of the show and confirms that the future of Bentley is looking bright. Well, at least to performance fans. A new Lamborghini never disappoints, so of course we had to include the new Aventador LP750-4 SuperVeloce. With much more aggressive aerodynamics, a blazing paint job, and 750...
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2016 Audi R8, 2015 Aston Martin Vantage GT3, Infiniti QX30 Concept: This Week’s Top PhotosAudi’s new R8 is just a couple of weeks away from its world debut. This week we got the first specs on the upcoming supercar as well as some revealing teaser shots like the one above. This week we drove the all-new BMW 2-Series Convertible in its entry-level 228i guise. We found that...
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This Week’s Top Photos: The 2015 Chicago Auto Show EditionThe 2015 Chicago Auto Show is done and dusted, and boy were there a few surprises this year. One of the stars was this silver beauty, a fully working prototype for the all-new GT supercar from the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F]. As promised, Nissan unveiled a new NISMO concept in Chicago this week...
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Ferrari 488 GTB, Ford Focus RS, Porsche Cayman GT4: This Week’s Top PhotosThis past week was a great one for performance fans, with a number of cars, both for the road and track, making their debut. One of our favorites was the new 488 GTB from Ferrari. The car represents the mid-cycle update for the 458 Italia as well as the end of the naturally-aspirated V-8 engine for...
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2017 Jaguar F-Pace, 2016 Discovery Sport, 2015 VW Golf GTD: This Week’s Top PhotosJaguar recently confirmed its first-ever SUV will be called an F-Pace, and this week we saw some pretty revealing spy shots of a prototype for the vehicle. The F-Pace will compete against the likes of the BMW X3 and yet-to-debut Mercedes-Benz GLC, and should be in showrooms sometime next year...
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McLaren 650S Le Mans, 2015 Ford Shelby GT, 2017 Audi A4: This Week’s Top PhotosMcLaren will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its overall victory in the 1995 24 Hours of Le Mans with a new special edition model. It’s called the 650S Le Mans, and its retro wheels, mimicking those on the original F1 GTR race car that won at Le Mans, are downright awesome. W Motors...
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