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After a number of leaks, BMW finally released official details and photos for its new 2-Series. The car goes on sale early next year and will include a sporty M235i variant, making it BMW’s first M Performance model to be sold in the U.S. market. BMW has built its most expensive 7-Series...

Hyundai has released the first official images of its 2015 Genesis, which goes on sale next year following a debut at the Detroit Auto Show in January. The car takes on a much more German flavor for its second generation, and should continue to be a credible player in the premium segment. Several...

BMW has started the official marketing campaign for its new 2-Series, the replacement for the outgoing 1-Series Coupe. The campaign has kicked off with a teaser video that confirms BMW plans to reveal its 2-Series this Friday. Mercedes-Benz has also started a marketing campaign for one of its...

It turns out Lamborghini’s Veneno supercar line isn’t so exclusive after all. After building four of the coupes, Lamborghini has committed to building nine Veneno Roadsters, the first of which was revealed today. After putting its loan made out to Fisker up for auction only a week ago...

Hyundai has released the first details on its new all-wheel-drive system dubbed HTRAC, which will be debuting in the 2015 Genesis sedan due out next year. HTRAC is an electronic system that will allow the driver to adjust the level of torque being directed between the front and rear wheels, and it...

Chevrolet has come out with an official Nürburgring lap time for its track-focused Camaro Z/28. The time is quicker than that of a Porsche 911 Carrera S and an Audi R8 V10, but Chevy is confident the car can go even faster. Mazda is yet to make mention of a Mazdaspeed version of its new 3 but...

BMW’s new 4-Series Convertible has finally been revealed and we’ve got everything you need to know about it in our detailed preview piece. The car goes on sale early next year, priced from $49,675 including destination. Aston Martin is still planning a comeback for its Lagonda marque...

We have a photo of what’s possibly the first 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray to suffer a crash in the hands of a customer. It’s sad to see, especially considering its owner would have only just taken delivery of the car. It’s well known that Mercedes-Benz is working on a...

BMW’s next-generation X1 compact SUV has been spotted. This time around the vehicle will be based on a front-wheel-drive platform shared with several MINIs and other front-wheel-drive BMWs. Expect all-wheel-drive to remain an option, however. Porsche is gearing up for the reveal of its new...

We’ve published our first drive report on the 2014 Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG 4MATIC; to sum up the car, luxurious and fast doesn't even begin to describe it. Nissan’s new chief engineer for the GT-R has spilled some details on the future plans for the world-beating performance machine. He...

Audi’s Q3 is still not on sale in the U.S. despite the automaker first promising a local launch almost two years ago. Today we’ve got news that the Q3 is coming, though not until a facelifted version is introduced within the next year or two. Almost every driver can attest to being...

A 1963 Ferrari 250 GTO has claimed the title of world's most expensive car, selling privately for $53 million. That's about $18 million more than the last car to hold the title--which was another Ferrari 250 GTO. A Tesla Model S caught fire after an accident this week, and most of the media has...

BMW will reportedly launch a hardcore version of its yet-to-be-released M4 sports car during celebrations for the brand’s centenary in 2016. The hardcore M4 is said to be lighter than the stock M4 and more powerful, too. Mercedes-Benz’s next and final model based on its MFA compact car...

Mercedes-Benz will soon be phasing out its SLS AMG, but a successor is planned, only it won’t arrive straight after the current gullwing bows out of the market. We hear it could be a few years still until that successor arrives, but in the meantime we’ll have a different AMG sports car...

Cadillac is just a week out from unveiling its redesigned 2015 Escalade, but today the American luxury brand released the first photo of the big SUV’s interior. We’re glad to report that the 2015 Escalade appears to have finally received the interior worthy of its luxury positioning...

There are muscle cars, and then there's the Equus Bass 770. Luxurious, meticulously machined, and impressively potent, it's a mash-up of the best of the muscle car world, filtered through modern technology and performance. The 2014 BMW M3 has only just been detailed with preliminary technical...

The 2014 BMW M3 and M4 are on their way, and we have the first official technical details on the new turbocharged performance cars. Will you miss the high-revving, sweet-sounding V-8? America loves its cars and its food. When the two come together, special things happen. We have a list of America's...

There's a lot of future car talk going around the web this week, with the new Alfa Romeo 4C among our favorite bits of intel: it will start at just $54,000 in the U.S., according to a new report. If you can find one to buy, that is. Mazda's next-generation MX-5 Miata has also been spied. Heavily...

As we’ve reported on a number of occasions, Volvo will slowly replace its entire engine lineup with powerplants featuring no more than four cylinders. Recently, we were able to test some of Volvo’s next-generation engines, called the Drive-E set. They’ll be coming soon, debuting...

Many automakers are committed to launching autonomous cars. The latest is Tesla, which may have one ready by 2016. The only question now is whether the legislation will be ready in time. Jeep’s upcoming subcompact has been spotted for the first time, albeit the version spotted is still a test...