The Week In Reverse
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Bentley finally took the wraps off the new 2017 Bentayga SUV; Rolls-Royce quit playing around and showed us the 2016 Dawn; and Porsche revealed the 2017 911 Carrera. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. After many spy shots and some spy video, Porsche has revealed the new 2017 911 Carrera ahead of its 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show debut. With turbocharged engines, updated styling, and new tech, the new Carrera is a massive leap forward for the nameplate. Google executive Benjamin Sloss bought his wife a Ferrari LaFerrari-based FXX K for her birthday, and she's already taken...
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2016 Audi TT, 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350, 2017 Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet: The Week In ReverseWe finally had some seat time behind the wheel of the 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350; We took a spin in the new 2016 Audi TT; and Mercedes-Benz revealed the new 2017 S-Class Cabriolet. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. Voice commands are cute but BMW's bringing gesture...
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How A Turbocharger Works, Self-Driving Trucks, Jaguar F-Pace: The Week In ReverseWe learned how a turbocharger works; Self-driving trucks are coming to Florida roads yet this year; and Jaguar announced some of the chassis technology debuting in the F-Pace crossover. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. Porsche is preparing to launch the refreshed 2016 911...
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2016 Toyota Land Cruiser, 2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, Honda Ad: The Week In ReverseToyota revealed the refreshed 2016 Land Cruiser; Mercedes-AMG previewed the 2017 C63 Coupe; and Honda pushes a fast future. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. After numerous leaks Toyota finally showed the Internet the refreshed 2016 Land Cruiser SUV. The big off-roader is...
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Tesla's Robot Charger, Titanium-Bodied Icona Vulcano, 2017 BMW 5-Series: The Week In ReverseTesla showed off a robotic charger prototype; Icona plans to bring a titanium Vulcano supercar to Pebble Beach; and we spied the 2017 BMW 5-Series. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. Prepare yourselves, because Skynet is basically here. That's right, and it's all thanks to...
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Lexus Hoverboard, Lego Ferrari F40, Bentley Bentayga: The Week In ReverseLexus unveiled its highly anticipated hoverboard; Lego announced a Ferrari F40 kit; and Bentley tells us the Bentayga can actually go off-roading. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. After many teasers Lexus has finally unveiled its hoverboard. It's awesome, but this isn't...
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We drove the new 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata; Ferrari revealed the 488 Spider; and Mercedes-AMG teases the C63 AMG Coupe yet again. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. After what feels like eons, we finally had the chance to slide behind the wheel of the new 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata. The Miata has always followed the mantra of more equals less, and this new generation is no different. It's fun-to-drive and lives up to the legendary nameplate. Remember the couple that have more than 65 Dodge Vipers? It seems that wasn't enough as they just added their 79th Viper to the collection...
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2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO, Ford GT, 2017 Bentley Bentayga: The Week In ReverseWe drove the 2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO; Ford gave us a look inside the secret GT design studio; and we spotted the 2017 Bentley Bentayga. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. The new Ford GT was designed and created secretly, and to do so required a secret underground lab. This...
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Lexus Hoverboard, 2016 GMC Sierra 1500, McLaren 675LT: The Week In ReverseLexus seems to have created an actual hoverboard; GMC revealed its updated 2016 Sierra 1500; and McLaren put the new 675LT to work on the track. It's the Week in Reverse, right here on Motor Authority. We heard Lexus was building a hoverboard, but--to be honest--we didn't really believe it would...
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Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk, 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class, Harley-Davidson Street 750: The Week In ReverseA Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT mistaken for a Trackhawk; five legendary Ferrari supercars on a mysterious truck; and the Harley-Davidson Street 750 driven. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We already confirmed that the Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk is coming, and it'll use the...
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2015 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak, 2017 Audi A4, 4th Of July: The Week In ReverseAudi revealed the new 2017 A4; Dodge showed off the 2015 Challenger Drag Pak, whose driver nearly crashed; and Fiat Chrysler released a new commercial featuring the Dodge Hellcats and Viper just in time for the 4th of July. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. After revealing...
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2016 Mercedes-Benz GLC, Koenigsegg One:1, The Rotary Engine Explained: The Week In ReverseThe Wankel engine, also known as the rotary, is an outlier in the world of powertrains. Don't be ashamed if you have no clue how one actually works. Instead, flip open the YouTube. Thanks to a basic video tutorial, you can explore the anatomy of the how the pistonless engine creates power. (Hint...
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BMW revealed the new 2016 7-Series flagship; Ford showed off the 2016 Mustang Shelby GT350R's exhaust modes; and official specs for the new Batmobile for the upcoming 'Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice' movie were revealed. It's the Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. After many leaks, BMW finally revealed the new sixth-generation, 2016 7-Series flagship sedan. Arriving in showrooms this fall as a 2016 model, the new 7-Series is packed full of technology like a gesture control interface and carbon construction, and it will be available as a plug-in hybrid. The car makes its auto...
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Lamborghini Aventador SuperVeloce, 207.9 MPH Mustang, Shelby GT350 Specs: The Week In ReverseWe drove the new 2016 Lamborghini Aventador SuperVeloce; the Hennessey HPE750 hit 207.9 mph; and Ford finally releases powertrain numbers for the new 2016 Mustang Shelby GT350. It's the Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We flew to Spain and drove the new 2016 Lamborghini Aventador...
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Need For Speed, Tesla Breaks Dyno, Real-Life Hoverboard: The Week In ReverseA new Need For Speed video game is coming, and it looks amazing; a Tesla Model S P85D breaks the dyno; and a real-life Hoverboard has us thinking we’re Marty McFly. It’s The Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. Need For Speed has been entertaining us for years with its arcade...
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GTI Vs. WRX, Jurassic World Mercedes, Batkid Begins: The Week In ReverseA sick kid gets his wish to become a Lamborghini-driving superhero, Jurassic World shows off its Mercedes vehicles, and we compare the Volkswagen GTI to the Subaru WRX. It’s The Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. If a cute, sick little boy living out his fantasy as Batman behind...
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New Batmobile, Shelby Test Drives, 2016 BMW 7-Series Tech: The Week In ReverseThis week we got our first video look at the new Batmobile for Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Shelby offers test drives of its super-muscle cars for potential buyers, and the 2016 BMW 7-Series shares some of its tech secrets. It’s The Week In Reverse at Motor Authority. The first...
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Project Binky, 2016 ATS-V Preview, Woman Pees On Interstate: The Week In ReverseWe (finally!) get to lay eyes on the ninth episode of Project Binky, we give you a preview of what’s to come in our 2016 Cadillac ATS-V first drive, and a woman gets weird in the middle of the interstate. It’s The Week In Reverse at Motor Authority. Project Binky is nearing completion...
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The Porsche 919 Hybrid race car is updated for 2015, a hilarious group of Poles make a Fast & Furious parody, and a Canadian goes full chainsaw during a road rage incident. It’s The Week In Reverse here at Motor Authority. The 2015 World Endurance Challenge season is getting underway, and Porsche is ready with an updated version of its 919 Hybrid race car. Efficiency, rigidity, and lightness were among the main efforts over the off season. If you haven’t seen this take on Fast & Furious out of Poland, you’re missing out. No, we don’t understand a word. No, we...
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2016 Camaro Teased, Toyota Makes Funny, 'Furious 7' Skydrops Cars: The Week In ReverseThe 2016 Chevy Camaro is teased again as part of the promo for the 500,000th fifth-generation Camaro’s production, Toyota does make boring cars—but its ads sure can be funny, and the Furious 7 movie team really dropped (more or less) real cars from a real airplane. It’s The Week...
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Hellcat vs. Hellcat, Aventador SV, McLaren P1 GTR: The Week In ReverseWe pit brother against brother in an all-Hellcat showdown, the Lamborghini Aventador Super Veloce is teased ahead of its Geneva unveiling, and the McLaren P1 GTR takes to the track with its granddaddy, the F1 GTR. It’s The Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. Hellcat versus...
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2015 F1 Cars, Hellcat Goes 204 MPH, Mercedes Super Bowl XLIX Ad: The Week In ReverseThe 2015 Formula 1 season is gearing up, Dodge proves the Hellcat is a 200-mph car, Mercedes shows what may be the best ad of Super Bowl XLIX, and Ford details the GT supercar’s design. It’s The Week In Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. Ferrari unveiled its 2015 Formula 1 car, the...
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Ford GT, Acura NSX, Tesla, And Detroit: The Week In ReverseThe 2015 Detroit Auto Show dominated this week’s news, with new cars arriving in nearly every segment. Some of the most interesting included the Ford GT, the Acura NSX, the Cadillac CTS-V, and the Lexus GS F, and to top it off, Tesla Motors’ Elon Musk explained away the company’s...
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2015 BMW M6 Unveiled, DeLorean Delusions, 2015 NACOTY Finalists: The Week In ReverseThis week has been a busy one as the automotive world continues to gear up for the 2015 Detroit Auto Show. BMW took the wraps off the 2015 M6, Luke Aker’s classic Maxima got restored, one man showed off his insane collection of DeLoreans, the Bloodhound SSC’s engine was tested, and the...
Nelson Ireson