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The convertible version of the Ferrari 458 Speciale is tipped to feature the VS name, and we have some leaked images of the new open-top supercar. The debut is scheduled for next week’s 2014 Paris Auto Show. Mercedes-Benz’s next plug-in car will be from the C-Class family. The car will...

A prototype for the next-generation MINI Cooper Countryman has been spotted. The new Countryman looks to be bigger than the model it’s set to replace, and it looks to have a boxier, more rugged design too. Mercedes-Benz has confirmed that its next-generation C63 AMG will deliver as much as...

It’s been a long wait since the covers came off the 2015 Ford Mustang last December, but now, finally, we’ve had some time behind the wheel. Whether it’s the base V-6, new EcoBoost model or V-8-powered GT, the new Mustang is no longer the entry-level, prosaic little pony car it...

A prototype for Mercedes-Benz’s next-generation E-Class has been spotted. The vehicle ride on the German automaker’s MRA platform and should be on sale in the fall of 2016. Audi has become the first firm to receive a new autonomous car permit from the state of California. This will...

Bentley’s built a faster Mulsanne, appeasing the needs of lead-footed chauffeurs the world over. The car is called the Mulsanne Speed, and it can rocket to 60 mph in just 4.8 seconds despite weighing almost 6,000 pounds. A photo alleged to be of the facelifted 2015 Chrysler 300 has hit the...

Mercedes-Benz has revealed an updated version of its B-Class. Key among the updates are a sporty new look and a host of tech upgrades. The EPA has published gas mileage for the complete 2015 Ford Mustang range. Predictably, the most fuel efficient is the four-cylinder Mustang EcoBoost. Holden tuner...

Mercedes-Benz keeps hitting home run after home run; first with the 2014 S-Class, then with the 2015 C-Class and now with the all-new 2016 Mercedes-AMG GT. The new sports car is the second dedicated model from Mercedes tuner AMG and not only is it more stunning than the SLS AMG it replaces...

We’ve just driven the all-new Lexus RC F, the Japanese automaker’s rival to the BMW M4 and upcoming coupe versions of the Cadillac ATS-V and Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG. While all its rivals move to turbocharged power, the Lexus stands apart thanks to its naturally aspirated V-8 and all 467...

Lexus’ new RC F high-performance coupe is on its way to showrooms, where it will wear a $63,325 price tag. That’s slightly cheaper than one of its main rivals, the BMW M4, but the Lexus is also packing more power. BMW has been rumored to be working on a 1-Series sedan for the past...

Mazda’s fourth-generation MX-5 Miata, the ND, has finally been revealed. The design is stunning, and the best part is that the car weighs around 220 pounds less than the outgoing model. Ford announced plans to build 1,964 examples of a special 2015 Mustang coupe to mark the pony car’s...

Volkswagen unveiled what is essentially a Jetta CC at the 2014 Chengdu Auto Show. The new vehicle is called the Lamando and at present it’s only been confirmed for the Chinese market. Another vehicle unveiled in Chengdu is the Buick Envision crossover. This vehicle is expected in the U.S. and...

Aston Martin’s modern-day Lagonda sedan has been unmasked but we still don’t have all the details. What we do know is that it’s based on Rapide running gear, and you can only purchase one if invited by the British automaker. Dodge has given an early look at its 2015 Challenger...

Our photographers have spotted Ferrari’s updated 458 Italia, which is expected to go on sale next year following a debut in Geneva. The car is expected to sport a turbocharged V-8 engine and could have as much as 670 horsepower available. Another new car spotted in the wild is the upcoming...

Niche British sports car manufacturer Noble is still committed to launching an open-top version of its M600 supercar. The company is also looking to add a paddle-shifted gearbox to the M600’s options list. Volvo’s all-new XC90 has finally been revealed. The vehicle, which arrives as a...

Subaru has unveiled new versions of its WRX and WRX STI in Japan. Both cars feature new styling and LED headlights as well as a series of body and chassis mods. After years on the market with no major upgrades, Honda’s CR-Z has finally been given a power boost. The boost comes from a...

For 2015, Chevrolet’s Corvette sports car is getting an eight-speed automatic as a replacement for the 2014 model’s six-speeder. We’ve just tested it and found it to be great—on the street and at the track. Hyundai engineers are working on a second-generation Genesis Coupe...

The official order guide for the 2015 Chevrolet Corvette lineup has come online, and it reveals that the weight of the 2015 Z06 will be substantially higher than that of the previous-generation model. Of course, power in the latest Z06 is also substantially higher. Land Rover has given us a glimpse...

Ford and Vaughn Gittin Jr. are working on a new RTR version of the 2015 Mustang, and today we saw the first teaser for the upgraded muscle car. The 2015 Mustang RTR goes on sale next January, and it will be available worldwide. Jaguar has revealed details on the new infotainment system that will...

McLaren unveiled a new version of its P1 supercar at the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance over the weekend. The new version is called the P1 GTR and it’s McLaren’s answer to the upcoming LaFerrari XX from Ferrari. Saleen also revealed a new car in Monterey this past weekend...

The most revealing prototype of the next-generation BMW X1 we’ve seen was recently spotted hot-weather testing in the Californian desert sun. The new vehicle adopts a sleeker and sportier look than the current X1, and should be on sale late next year or in early 2016. Another Ferrari has set...