Today in Car News
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Lamborghini will reportedly showcase its Huracán LP 610-4 Spyder at the 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show taking place next month. The same show is where Ferrari will present its 488 Spider, the Lamborghini’s direct rival. Toyota’s next-generation Prius has been spotted in prototype form. The vehicle was due earlier this year but its debut has been delayed until late this year or early next. McLaren will reportedly replace its 650S supercar in 2018. The replacement will be the first of a new range of Super Series models code-named P14. You'll find all of these stories and more in...
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Hardcore Ferrari F12, Audi Q6 Concept, 2018 Lexus LC: Car News HeadlinesFerrari is working on a hardcore version of its F12 Berlinetta that is rumored to wear the automaker’s storied GTO badge. A completely undisguised version of the upcoming car has been spotted. At next month’s Frankfurt Auto Show, Audi will roll out a concept previewing its new Q6. The...
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2016 Cadillac CTS-V, Ford GT Race Car, 2017 Porsche Panamera: Today's Car NewsWe flogged the new 2016 Cadillac CTS-V on the track and drove it on the streets. Flat out, Cadillac has managed to not only match the Germans; it's actually beat them at their own game. The CTS-V is the new king of the four-door supercars. Ford's preparing the new GT race car to hit the circuit...
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Ford Shelby GT350R Mustang, Lamborghini Aventador vs Huracán, 2016 Focus RS: Today's Car NewsFord is throwing gasoline onto the firefight between the Mustang and Camaro by claiming the upcoming 2016 Shelby GT350R Mustang is faster around a track than a Camaro Z/28 and just as fast as a Porsche 911 GT3. The Blue Oval has also leaked other information on the car it claims is the fastest...
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2016 BMW M6 GT3, Ferrari 488 Spider, MAMA Track School: Today’s Car NewsBMW’s current Z4 GT3 endurance racer is soon to be replaced by an all-new GT3-spec car based on the M6 coupe platform. BMW says the longer wheelbase of the M6 GT3 should provide better handling than its predecessor. The convertible version of Ferrari’s 488 GTB has been revealed. The car...
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2016 Mazda MX-5, 2017 Mercedes C63 Coupe, ‘Knight Rider’-Inspired Tesla Clone: Car News HeadlinesWe just drove the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata and found it to be an absolute joy. This is easily one of the most fun cars for less than $30k, regardless of whether you stick with a manual transmission or opt for an automatic. Mercedes-AMG’s new C63 Coupe based on the next-generation Mercedes...
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When Lexus introduced its current-generation IS sports sedan two years ago, many were disappointed that the car’s engines were carried over unchanged from the previous generation. We’re glad to report that the IS has finally received some new engine options, with the base model getting a powerful turbocharged four-cylinder instead of the anaemic V-6 currently featured. It was only two years ago that reported on the Rauh couple of Texas and their collection of 65 Dodge Vipers. Since then the couple has expanded their collection to 79 cars, and it looks like they have no plans on...
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New Audi RS 4, Very First Bugatti Veyron, Mustang Shelby GT350 HUD: Today's Car NewsAudi’s new RS 4 based on the latest-generation ‘B9’ A4 is coming much soon than we previously thought. The best part is that an RS 4 sedan is planned (the current RS 4 is available exclusively as a wagon), which means we should see the car offered once again in the United States...
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2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 Coupe, 2018 Audi Q5, Aston Martin DB10: Car News HeadlinesMercedes-Benz is set to unveil its new C-Class Coupe at September’s 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show, and alongside the regular model will be the high-performance version from Mercedes-AMG: the 2017 C63 Coupe. This week the official tuner to the German luxury marque released a teaser video that...
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2017 Mercedes SLC, Shelby Daytona Coupe, Lincoln Continental Production: Today’s Car NewsMercedes-Benz’s SLK is due to receive a mid-cycle update soon, and included in the update will be a new name. That new name will be SLC, a name we haven’t seen used since the SLC coupe built between 1971 and 1981. Shelby American has unveiled a 50th anniversary edition of its...
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2016 BMW M2, 2017 Mitsubishi Montero Sport, McLaren 675LT: Car News HeadlinesBMW’s new M2 sports coupe has been spied ahead of its debut later this year. The car appears to be considerably wider than the 2-Series on which it’s based, and we hear that its power rating will be well north of 350 horsepower. Mitsubishi has released a new teaser video for its...
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2016 BMW 7-Series, LaFerrari For Sale, Volkswagen V-Charge: Today’s Car NewsA new video out shows the complex process that goes into building each and every example of the all-new BMW 7-Series. That’s because the sixth-generation car, which lands in showrooms this fall, as a 2016 model, features carbon fiber-reinforced plastic in its construction. The only known...
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Mercedes-AMG has confirmed that its CLA45 and GLA45 will be getting a power bump up to 376 horsepower. The more powerful versions go on sale in Europe later this year and we expect them to be available here in the United States shortly after. Bulgarian supercar startup Sin Cars has unveiled a road-going version of the R1 track car that we first saw in 2013. The road car is called the R1 RS, and it can be ordered with a supercharged 6.2-liter LS9 V-8 good for 650 horsepower. Lotus has confirmed plans for a convertible version of the new Evora 400 sports car. The model, considered vital to...
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2017 Audi R8, 2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350R, Next-Gen Mercedes CLS: Today’s Car NewsWe’ve just driven 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. The Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has...
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Aventador SV Roadster, 2017 Mercedes E-Class Tech, 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor: Car News HeadlinesThe first photos of Lamborghini’s upcoming Aventador LP 750-4 SuperVeloce Roadster have hit the web, courtesy of ace photographer Jordan Shiraki. The version shown is finished in a new blue color called Blu Glauco, and it looks absolutely stunning. We recently visited Mercedes-Benz’s...
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2016 Fiat 500, 2016 Range Rover, 2017 Mercedes S-Class Cabrio: Today’s Car NewsFiat’s 500 subcompact has just undergone its most significant update since launching on the market. The list of changes includes revised styling, some extra tech and improved efficiency. Land Rover’s Range Rover and Range Rover Sport SUVs have received a round of updates for the 2016...
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BMW Fuel Cells, Next-Gen Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge 'Predators' Ad: Car News HeadlinesBMW is committed to developing a production-viable fuel cell powertrain, and this week showed two research vehicles that it is using to develop the technology. One of them is based on the sleek i8 sports car, which has a modified body designed to be even slipperier through the air. Jeep’s...
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Alfa Romeo SUV Spied, Porsche 919 Mockup Sold, Jaguar F-Pace Teased: Today’s Car NewsWith the Giulia small sports sedan now out in the open, attention turns to the next offering from resurgent Italian automaker Alfa Romeo. That next offering will be a small SUV, a test mule for which has just been spied. Porsche will likely never sell one of its 919 Hybrids, the race car that just...
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A prototype for the next-generation BMW M5, an F90 to all the hardcore fans, has been spotted. More power, less weight and an available all-wheel-drive system are expected for the new sledgehammer sedan. Lamborghini has finally confirmed plans for an Aventador LP 750-4 SuperVeloce Roadster. We already knew the 739-horsepower roadster was coming, though, thanks to the sighting of a prototype back in March. Honda’s Indonesian division has released teaser shots for a new small SUV with seven seats. The vehicle is called the BR-V and it will be sold in Asian markets only. You’ll find...
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2017 Audi A4, 2016 Mustang Shelby GT350R, Final Clarkson-Era 'Top Gear': Car News HeadlinesAudi’s new A4, the B9 series, has been revealed in full today. Both the sedan and Avant wagon versions have been shown, though only the former is expected in the United States. The new A4 is Audi’s second model to ride on the new MLB Evo platform, and it’s lighter, more powerful...
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Alfa Romeo Giulia, Nissan Juke-R 2.0, Shelby GT350R-C Racer: Car News HeadlinesAlfa Romeo’s new Giulia 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. If you...
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Alfa Romeo Giulia, 2016 Camaro Convertible, 2017 Jaguar F-Pace: Today’s Car NewsAlfa Romeo’s long-awaited rival to the likes of the BMW 3-Series and Mercedes-Benz C-Class is finally here, and we can confirm that the car is called a Giulia. It goes on sale in Europe later this year and should hit showrooms here in the U.S. around this time next year. Another vehicle going...
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2016 Mercedes GLE Coupe, 2016 Lincoln MKX, Malloy Hoverbike: Car News HeadlinesWe’ve just driven Mercedes-Benz’s new GLE Coupe, both in standard and high-performance Mercedes-AMG flavors. There’s no way around it: the GLE Coupe feel portly, but no more, truthfully, than its BMW X6 rival. Lincoln has completely redesigned the MKX mid-size crossover for the...
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Jeremy Clarkson’s New Show, 2016 Chevy Camaro Convertible, 2017 Audi A4: Today’s Car NewsJeremy Clarkson has confirmed that he and fellow former Top Gear hosts Richard Hammond and James May are set to front a new show. A formal announcement is due within weeks. Chevrolet has confirmed that the convertible version of its all-new Camaro muscle car will be revealed on Wednesday, June 24...
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