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The first new Saab built since the Swedish automaker’s bankruptcy in 2011 has rolled off the assembly line at the Saab plant in Trollhättan, Sweden. It is essentially the 9-3 Aero model produced by Saab prior to its bankruptcy, but an electric version will follow next year. The BMW...

BMW’s next-generation 7-Series is taking shape, with the latest spy shots showing a sportier demeanor than the current car. The new BMW flagship is expected to be launched in late 2015. Jaguar Land Rover has teamed up with tech giant Intel to develop new infotainment technology. No specific...

It’s Thanksgivings today and the Motor Authority team is taking a small break, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any news to report on. Today we learned that America’s own Saleen is working on a new supercar to succeed its S7 of the past decade, which the company’s CEO...

The first special edition Corvette Stingray has been launched, helping to mark the start of the holiday season as well as the sales launch of the car’s convertible variant. The special edition comes in the Corvette Stingray’s range-topping 3LT trim, and only 550 examples will be built...

Lamborghini has built its very last Gallardo, ending the car’s 10-year production run. In total, 14,022 examples have been built. We wonder if the car’s successor, the so-called Cabrera, will be just as popular. High-performance Polestar Volvos will be on sale in the U.S. next year. The...

Nissan has given us a preview of its next NISMO-enhanced model with a surprise reveal of a thinly veiled concept at this week’s 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show. That concept was the Nissan Sentra NISMO concept, which was powered by a 240-horsepower version of the regular Sentra’s 1.8-liter...

With both the Tokyo Motor Show and the Los Angeles Auto Show commencing today, there is no shortage of hot topics for you to read. Late last night we saw the covers come off the 2015 Porsche Macan. So far, only the high-end Macan S and Macan Turbo variants have been revealed. Jaguar also took the...

On the eve of the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show, Honda allowed us to drive a prototype of its 2015 Civic Type R. The new performance hatch packs a turbocharged 2.0-liter four with more than 280 horsepower on tap, but sadly we’re unlikely to ever see the car offered in the U.S. since it’s based...

One of the most anticipated cars of the year, the 2015 Nissan GT-R NISMO, has been revealed today via a leak, two days ahead of the car’s 2013 Tokyo Motor Show debut. Many of the specs were also leaked, including the car’s Nürburgring lap time. Our spy photographers have managed to...

Mercedes-Benz is set to replace its SLS AMG next year by a brand new model. Today, the German automaker showed what will be the very last version of its modern gullwing, the SLS AMG GT Final Edition. Chrysler has spruced up its range-topping 300S, adding some cool new features to the exterior and...

Lincoln has taken the wraps off the second of four all-new models it will launch by 2016 as part of its sales turnaround plan, the 2015 MKC compact crossover. The car looks virtually identical to the concept version we saw earlier this year, and does a good job of hiding its Ford Escape bones...

High Gear Media sites The Car Connection, Green Car Reports and Motor Authority have announced their Best Car To Buy 2014 winners. Surprisingly, Motor Authority came away with two winners this year. Lexus has released the first photos of its updated 2014 CT 200h. The car is the last of Lexus’...

Subaru has released the first photo of its 2015 WRX, which the automaker has confirmed for a reveal at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show next week. Thankfully, the car appears much more like the recent WRX concept than spy shots of prototypes would have you believe. A firm by the name of Quanta has...

Mercedes-Benz’s S65 AMG big bruiser has been added to the W222-series S-Class family. The car makes its official debut at the 2013 Los Angeles Auto Show this month and comes with a twin-turbo V-12 good for 621 horsepower. Jaguar is set to air its very first Super Bowl ad next year and today...

A senior Nissan executive has finally confirmed that the next-generation GT-R sports car will feature a hybrid drivetrain. Not only will the electrification help lower emissions, but it will also boost performance by filling gaps in the gasoline engine’s torque curve. Forza Motorsport 5 for...

Ferrari has already shown the world its new LaFerrari, but development of the automaker’s flagship supercar is far from complete. Recently, prototypes were sent to conduct some tests on Germany’s Nürburgring, and we managed to capture them on video. A new report claims BMW and...

It’s that time of the year again--time to decide the best car to buy for 2014. There are a lot of strong contenders, but we’ve managed to whittle the list down to eight nominees. Fiat has failed to elevate the performance of its struggling Alfa Romeo brand, but the automaker has a new...

Porsche has started work on its next-generation Panamera, which we’re expecting on the market sometime in 2016. The car is still in the test mule stage, with engineers most recently flogging the cars on the Nürburgring. Land Rover and its performance partner Bowler have started a new...

Our spy photographers have snapped a prototype for the convertible version of the 2015 Ford Mustang, this time revealing much of the new pony car’s interior. The 2015 Mustang, which is all-new, will be revealed in December ahead of an official world debut the following month at the 2014...

The first photos showing the exterior of the 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class have hit the web. The car is scheduled for a debut at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show in January, but many of its details have already been revealed. Kia is set to launch a large rear-wheel-drive luxury sedan in the U.S. market. The...