Today in Car News
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Chevrolet has 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. Mercedes-Benz has a new generation of its GLA. The compact crossover SUV has been revealed in GLA250 and GLA35 grades, the latter developed by the AMG skunkworks. A GLA45 and battery-electric EQA are also in the pipeline. Gordon Murray Automotive has revealed the first photo of its T50 supercar. It's set for a full reveal next spring and will feature “fan car”...
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2020 Audi RS 5, 2020 BMW 8-Series, 2021 Volvo S90: Car News Headlines
Audi has unveiled an updated version of the RS 5, which continues to offer coupe and Sportback hatch body styles. The car also continues to offer a 444-horsepower twin-turbocharged V-6 and the confidence to drive at triple-digit speeds. BMW's revived 8-Series is a finalist of Motor Authority's Best...
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Best Car To Buy 2020, McLaren 620R, Ford Shelby F-150 Super Snake: Today's Car News
The Motor Authority team has put together its list of the best cars available for 2020. We've put each candidate through the wringer and will deliver a final winner in due course. Unfortunately, potential candidates like the Chevrolet Corvette and Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 weren't included since...
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2020 Mercedes-Benz CLA35 AMG, Meyer's Manx, 2021 Porsche 911 Targa: Car News Headlines
We take a look back at the week of car news here on Motor Authority.
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McLaren hybrid hypercar, Mercedes-Benz EQS, Nissan GT-R50 production model: Car News Headlines
McLaren's CEO has revealed the first details on the automaker's next-generation platform, which will support plug-in hybrid powertrains with electric front axles. The first model based on the new platform is coming as early as next year, and it could just be a hypercar rival to the Ferrari SF90...
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2021 BMW M3, 2021 Jaguar F-Pace, Peugeot hypercar: Today's Car News
BMW's set to launch a new M3 next year and we've learned the car will offer the choice of manual and automatic transmissions. The latter will come with the M5's M xDrive all-wheel-drive system that can switch to rear-wheel drive at the push of a button. Jaguar has just unveiled its updated F-Type...
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Jaguar has introduced a major update for its F-Type sports car. The face of the car has been completely revised and the interior finally benefits from a digital instrument cluster. A prototype for the next-generation Volkswagen Golf GTI has been spotted. While the new Golf is unlikely to reach the United States in regular guise, the GTI and Golf R variants are confirmed to be headed here. A Ford dealer is offering a Mustang with as much as 1,000 horsepower on tap. Yes, this is the world we currently live in. But you don't have to be a millionaire to own it since pricing starts at a very...
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Bentley Bentayga facelift, more electric Minis, Bugatti Chiron Noire: Today's Car News
The most popular model in the Bentley lineup, the Bentayga, is about to receive a major update and we've just spotted a prototype. The front is expected to take on a more rounded look and heavy camouflage gear in the cabin suggests there will be plenty of changes there, too. Mini has teamed up with...
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Aston Martin Valkyrie, Volkswagen ID 4, Lincoln electric SUV: Car News Headlines
We've finally got a video of Aston Martin's Valkyrie on the track and the sound the hypercar makes is pure intoxication. Aston Martin recently conducted the last round of testing and delivery of the first customer example is imminent. Volkswagen's Tesla Model Y fighter, the ID 4, has been spotted...
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Porsche's next hypercar, Jaguar F-Type spy shots, Lego Nissan GT-R: Today's Car News
Porsche is tossing up between a hybrid or pure EV for its next hypercar. The hybrid is looking like the more favored solution, and we hear that the car's internal-combustion component could be an engine Porsche originally developed for a planned Formula One program. A major update for the Jaguar...
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2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class, Lambo V12 Vision concept, Lotus Evija track test: Car News Headlines
The Mercedes-Benz S-Class is in for a total overhaul and new spy shots show the luxurious sedan testing yet again. The next-generation flagship adopts a new platform and should make its debut early in the new year. Lamborghini has a new concept car. It's a single-seater packing a hybrid V-12...
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Tesla Cybertruck, Lexus UX 300e, Lordstown Endurance: Today's Car News
Tesla's contender in the burgeoning electric pickup segment is the Cybertruck, which doesn't look anything like a pickup. In fact, it doesn't look like anything on the road. The specs are impressive, though, so it will be interesting to watch if Tesla's gamble with the polarizing design pays off...
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Mercedes-Benz's GLS has spawned two new versions, one from Maybach and the other from AMG. The latter is the new GLS63 which sports a twin-turbocharged V-8 and mild-hybrid system and, thanks to 603 horsepower, will sprint to 60 mph in just 4.1 seconds. Not bad for a full-size luxury SUV. Genesis has given its G90 flagship a major update for 2020. The new look was previewed on the Essentia coupe concept unveiled in 2018 and characterized by a trapezoidal grille and flat, dual-bar headlights. Maserati's long-awaited sports car due in 2020 has finally been spotted, albeit in rudimentary test...
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2021 Aston Martin DBX, 2020 Audi E-Tron Sportback, Karma SC2: Today's Car News
Aston Martin's DBX has finally landed. It's a proper performance SUV with a handsome design, 542 horsepower of grunt, and a sub-$200,000 price tag. The first examples are due at dealers in the second half of 2020. Audi launched the E-Tron SUV just last year but the firm's next EV is already on the...
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2020 Alfa Romeo Giulia and Stelvio, 2021 Audi A3, Pininfarina's future lineup: Car News Headlines
Alfa Romeo has announced the latest versions of its Giulia and Stelvio. They arrive for 2020 and include updated interiors, new safety features, and more standard tech. A redesigned Audi A3 based on an updated MQB platform is just around the corner. A prototype for the car's sedan body style has...
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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2020 Acura MDX PMC Edition, new Audi CEO: Today's Car News
The Ford Mustang is now a vehicle family, and one of the members is an electric crossover SUV. It's called the Mustang Mach-E, and it comes with up to 459 horsepower and 300 miles of range. Acura's MDX is the latest to receive the PMC Edition treatment. This means the vehicle gets the same Valencia...
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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2021 BMW Alpina XB7, final front-engine Corvette: Car News Headlines
That was quick. On the same day Ford announced that its Mustang-inspired electric SUV will be called a Mustang Mach-E, the first photos and details leaked via Ford's own website. Included in the leaked details is the all-important pricing information. Alpina is out testing its biggest model yet...
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Ferrari Roma, Ford Mustang Mach-E, the last Saab: Today's Car News
Ferrari has just added a new coupe to its lineup, and it's called the Roma. The car is related to the Portofino convertible but has a look all of its own, and it's stunning. Ford's electric crossover SUV due on sale in 2020 will be called the Mustang Mach-E. Yes, the automaker is expanding the...
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McLaren has unveiled a new member of its flagship Ultimate Series. The new member is a sultry speedster that packs an 804-horsepower version of the 4.0-liter twin-turbo V-8 from the 720S and Senna. Japan's Aspark has unveiled a car with as much as 2,012 hp, generated by four electric motors. The car is the Owl, and it was unveiled this week in production guise at the Dubai International Motor Show. Tesla has confirmed the location of its planned European plant. Expected to come online in 2021, the plant will build cars and batteries and include an R&D facility. You'll find these stories...
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Maserati GranTurismo Zeda, Mercedes-Maybach GLS, Aston Martin Vantage Roadster: Car News Headlines
Maserati has marked the end of production of the current GranTurismo with a one-off called the Zeda. The wild paint scheme is meant to symbolize a bridge connecting Maserati's past, present and future, with the blue at the front expected to be the signature hue for the brand's future EVs. The...
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Mercedes-AMG GLA45, G-Class Experience Center, Shelby continuation car: Today's Car News
Mercedes-AMG's second-generation GLA45 has been spotted in prototype form. The compact crossover SUV will sport an aggressive look and as much as 416 horsepower. Fans of the G-Class now have a dedicated experience center where they can test the iconic off-roader both on and off the road. The...
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Honda Civic Si, Lordstown Endurance, Mercedes G-Class EV: Car News Headlines
The Civic Type R may be the top dog in Honda’s 10th-generation Civic range, but the performance on offer from the latest Civic Si is certainly nothing to sneeze at. We've just taken a spin in the updated 2020 model which, while not the most exciting of cars, offers decent speed and ride and...
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Mercedes-AMG GLA45, Tesla pickup, Saudi supercar auction: Today's Car News
Mercedes-AMG's second-generation GLA45 has been spotted in prototype form. The compact crossover SUV will sport an aggressive look and as much as 416 horsepower. Tesla has confirmed the covers will come off its highly anticipated pickup truck later this month. The truck is being referred to as the...
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Audi RS Q8, Ford Mustang Lithium EV, SpeedKore Dodge Charger Widebody: Car News Headlines
Audi's RS Q8 has just set a record lap time at the Nürburgring for production SUVs. The reveal is coming up soon as the high-performance SUV is due to join the RS 6 Avant and RS 7 Sportback in an expanded Audi Sport lineup next year. Ford used the SEMA show to present the 900-horsepower...
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