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Tradition reigns supreme at British sports car builder Morgan, but the brand is taking a giant leap into the 21st century with its new, all-electric EV3 that it debuted this week at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. It may have just three wheels, but the EV3 is Morgan's first production electric car, and it boasts specs not that far off from the brand's gasoline 3 Wheeler. In place of an 82-horsepower gas motor, the EV3 swaps in a 62-pony electric motor powered by a lithium-ion battery. Rounding out the myriad changes are new carbon fiber composite body panels that more than offset the new electric...
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McLaren's most practical car is the 570GTLove to take your mid-engine sports car everywhere but tired of being limited to only an overnight bag to hold all your gear? Well McLaren has you covered with its latest model. The car is the much-hyped more practical member of the entry-level Sports Series range and it has just been unveiled at...
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Gymkhana Eight: Ken Block takes us on a wild ride in DubaiIt was about time that Dubai, the ultimate land of excess, hosted wild rally driver Ken Block's Gymkhana. After all, what high performance motorsports pushes the limits more? The nine minutes of video you see here, shot in beautiful high definition, really sets the bar high. Beginning in the stark...
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China's Techrules unveils turbine-equipped electric supercarA Chinese automotive research and development firm by the name of Techrules traveled to this week's 2016 Geneva Motor Show to show off a groundbreaking turbine-equipped electric supercar concept called the AT96 TREV. That last part of the concept car's name, TREV, refers to its Turbine-Recharging...
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Italdesign unveils GTZero electric supercar in Geneva: Live photos and videoLooking something like a grand touring version of the Lamborghini Huracán made by its distant cousin, the Italdesign GTZero that debuted this week at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show is an ultimate expression of electrified high performance. The concept car boasts a trio of motors, two supplying...
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Subaru's new XV concept hints at next-gen Crosstrek: Live photos and videoSubaru took to the stage at this week's 2016 Geneva Motor Show with a new concept car that is, by all appearances, a thinly-veiled look at the next-generation Crosstrek five-door, all-wheel-drive crossover. The new model is likely to arrive next year, as a 2018 model. Following in the footsteps of...
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It’s been years in the making but finally Maserati’s first SUV, the Levante, has made its public debut, appearing today at the Geneva Motor Show. Maserati first hinted at a high-riding model as far back as 2003, when it rolled out the original Kubang concept. A second Kubang concept was rolled out in 2011, indicating that Maserati was serious about entering the SUV segment. Now the production model is here, and we’re glad to report that its design is much more striking than what we saw on the earlier concepts. The Levante is a mid-size SUV that will compete with the Porsche...
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Lamborghini Centenario debuts in Geneva with 759 hpLamborghini has brought a new supercar to this week’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the birth of company founder Ferrucio Lamborghini this year. The car will be built in a limited run, just like the previous Veneno and Sesto Elemento special editions, and it has...
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Fiat Abarth 124 Spider unveiled in GenevaThe Fiat 124 Spider is distinguished from its Mazda MX-5 Miata sibling by retro styling but now there's another difference that's more than skin deep. Mazda doesn't offer a Mazdaspeed version of the current MX-5 but Fiat set its in-house tuner and motorsports arm to work on the 124. Debuting at the...
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2017 Aston Martin DB11 debuts at Geneva Motor Show: Live photos and videoAston Martin’s brand renaissance, known as the Second Century Plan, kicked off today at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show with the unveiling of the DB11. The new grand tourer is the direct replacement for Aston Martin’s aging DB9 and the first model to be based on the British marque’s...
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Jay Leno takes a spin in the 2017 Acura NSX: VideoThe 2017 Acura NSX has just gone on sale and naturally Jay Leno is one of the first people outside of Acura to drive it. On the latest episode of his web series Jay Leno’s Garage, the comedian and television host learns the ins and outs of the 573-horsepower hybrid supercar from its designer...
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Rolls-Royce targets younger buyers with new Black Badge variantsRolls-Royce isn't exactly known for its youthful image, so the British luxury brand has announced a new series of special editions designed to boost its appeal to those regularly featured on Rich Kids of Instagram. The brand's new Black Badge, which was announced this week at the 2016 Geneva Motor...
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Commissioned by an unnamed customer with exceptionally deep pockets, the new Bentley Mulsanne Grand Limousine is undoubtedly one of the most luxurious ways to shuttle around six people. Bentley rolled it out this week at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show to show off what's capable at its in-house personalization department. The Mulsanne Grand Limousine was crafted by Bentley's Mulliner coachworks, which caters to the wants and demands of the most elite Bentley buyers. In this case, the buyer requested a two-tone Silver Frost and Moroccan Blue exterior matched to custom 21-inch alloy wheels. A...
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2016 Porsche 911 R debuts at Geneva auto showFollowing yesterday’s leak, we now have official details on the new Porsche 911 R following the car’s world debut this morning at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The car is designed for those Porsche purists lamenting the somewhat radical direction engineers took with the latest 911 GT3 and...
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2017 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Cabriolet drops its top in Geneva: Live photos and videoMercedes-Benz's ever-broadening lineup will now include a shapely four-seat convertible based on the brand's previously revealed C-Class Coupe. Debuting today at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show and set to go on sale later this year as a 2017 model, the new C-Class Cabriolet marks the three-pointed...
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2016 Audi Q2 debuts at Geneva motor showAudi has just taken the wraps off its new Q2 at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The vehicle is a sleek compact crossover slightly smaller than the Q3 and based on the Volkswagen Group’s flexible MQB platform. The Q2 started out life as the Q1 but only because the rights to the Q2 name were owned...
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Hear the Bugatti Chiron’s 8.0-liter W-16 engine roarBugatti’s Chiron is one of the major stars of this week’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The car is the replacement for the Veyron and just like its predecessor the Chiron is powered by a quad-turbocharged engine with 16 cylinders displacing a total 8.0 liters. The engine in the Chiron is much...
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VW previews subcompact crossover with T-Cross Breeze conceptDoes the world need a pint-size crossover that happens to be a convertible? Probably not, but such an attention-grabbing concept could give Volkswagen some traction ahead of the arrival of one of its two newly-planned crossovers positioned below the Tiguan, which for its second generation has grown...
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There's a new phrase for the very top layer of luxury in the car world. "Pinnacle cars" are the diamond-quilted, champagne-fluted versions of, you know, everyday luxury cars. A Benz S-Class isn't good enough to qualify. Make it a Maybach. Better yet, make it a Pullman. A Phantom? Fine, for starters. You do have a custom paint color in mind, don't you? At Bentley, the pinnacle car is the Mulsanne. It's a sedan with the pedigree and performance to claim best-in-class status, if not best-in-world. With rivals like those, that's no easy claim to make. Bentley's pressing the claim, convincingly...
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Bugatti Chiron revealed: 1,480 hp and 0-62 mph in under 2.5 secondsBehold Bugatti’s new Chiron. The much-hyped successor to the Veyron and potentially the fastest car ever to enter production has been revealed today ahead of its world debut tomorrow at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. We’ll cut right to the chase. Bugatti hasn’t revealed how fast the...
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VW Phideon luxury sedan revealed, destined for China onlyVolkswagen has taken the unusual step of unveiling a new model developed exclusively for the Chinese market at a major auto show outside of China. The new model is the Phideon sedan and it’s on show this week at the 2016 Geneva Motor Show. The Phideon is the production version VW’s C...
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2017 Jaguar F-Type SVR revealed, priced from $126,945: Live photosJaguar’s F-Type was already one of the most compelling sports cars on the market thanks to a combination of stunning good looks, one of the best-sounding V-8s in production, plus a tasteful, well-built cabin. Now the British brand has thrown supercar performance into the mix, albeit without...
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Meet Hennessey's 1,032-HP Dodge Charger SRT HellcatIt might not officially be the fastest family hauler in the land, but it must be close. John Hennessey has turned his sights to the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat sedan with a new twin-turbo package that cranks up the power 1,032 horsepower at 6,500 rpm. Because, well, the stock Charger SRT Hellcat's...
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DS rolls out E-Tense electric sports car conceptPSA Peugeot Citroën’s nascent luxury brand DS will mark its first auto show appearance as a standalone brand with the unveiling of an electric sports car concept. Set to debut at next week’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show is the DS E-Tense, which boasts a powerful electric motor and a...
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