Nelson Ireson, Senior Editor
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Ford's SYNC system is perhaps the best in-vehicle information and entertainment platform in the industry, but GM's OnStar is striving to keep pace with a new smartphone app technology. Unlike the...
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2011 Lincoln MKZ: Hybrid Same Price As Gas At $35,180The 2011 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid is the first not to charge a premium for its gas-saving technology.
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Nissan To Tap Renault For Sports, Luxury Electric Cars?The idea is attractive, and back-channel talk hints that may be the direction at Nissan.
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ALMS Driver Patrick Long 'Charged Up' To Race The 911 GT3 R HybridThe Porsche 911 GT3 R Hybrid will be piloted at the Petit Le Mans by Patrick Long and Jorg Bergmeister.
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ICONIC AC Roadster Available For Order, Delivery In 2011The ICONIC AC Roadster is a rebirth and reimagining of the legendary Shelby AC Cobra.
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New 2011 Ford Explorer Teasers Released As Facebook Unveiling NearsThe 2011 Ford Explorer will get an electronic unveiling ahead of its sales debut this summer.
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The American Le Mans Series is well-known for its green racing effort, being among the first top-tier series to embrace use of a range of alternative fuels--the diesel-powered Audis and Peugeots...
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AMV-R Supercar Concept Puts A German Take On Italian StyleThere's not a lot to say about the AMV-R Supercar Concept, since it exists only digitally, but who needs to read when there are images like these to look at? In theory, the car would be powered by a twin-turbo V-10 engine, rated at 850 horsepower--enough to take on all but the world's fastest...
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Rolls-Royce Details Its Bespoke...Picnic SetThe one-off design is heralded as a "return to the golden age of picnicking."
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2012 BMW 1-Series M Coupe Launch Dates Leaked?A 1-Series fan forum claims to have the inside scoop on the 1-Series M Coupe's release schedule.
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A Moment Of Silence: Ferrari 458 Italia Utterly Destroyed By FireThis marks the fifth known 458 Italia casualty, and the second from fire.
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Lotus Officially Teases Esprit Concept Ahead Of Paris Auto ShowThe 2010 Paris Auto Show will see a bevy of Lotus concepts unveiled.
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Drag racing is as much about cubic dollars as it is about cubic inches, and the Lingenfelter LS9-powered 2010 Chevrolet Camaro SS takes a heaping handful from both columns. The results justify the...
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Cadillac Supersizes CTS All-Season Tires To 19-InchesThe new 19-inch all-season tire and wheel package is based on Goodyear's Eagle RS-A2.
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Video: Corvette Racing's Le Mans Fan ExperienceThere's a lot more to Le Mans than just racing--though the racing is center stage.
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2012 Audi A7 Sportback unveiling coming July 26The Audi A7 Sportback has been around in concept form since the 2009 Detroit Auto Show, but it'll finally get its official production unveiling in just one week. The news follows last week's launch of a new teaser site and this time, it comes with a teaser video. The A7 Sportback itself is expected...
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Report: Nissan Considering LEAF-Based Electric Sports CarThe idea is intriguing, but we'd have to call it speculation only at this point.
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Spy Shots: 2011 Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG Sport PackageThe newest spy photos reveal the AMG treatment on a standard CLS.
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Race cars crash. It's part of what they do. There's just no way to put multiple cars on track, pushing to the limit, competing for the win, without eventually having a few accidents. Fortunately,...
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Break Out Those Checkbooks: GM Puts Incentives On 2009-2010 Corvette ZR1Corvette's ZR1 is the most performance for the dollar in most books, and it's available for 0% APR or with cash back.
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1,000-MPH Bloodhound SSC Show Car UnveiledThe land-speed-record seeking Bloodhound SSC was unveiled at the Farnborough International Air Show.
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Video: Porsche Details The 911 GT2 RS At Goodwood"The fastest and most powerful street-legal Porsche ever built." What more do you need to know? For starters, how about how it lays claim to that title. This video gives a look at what makes the Porsche 911 GT2 RS tick. Fresh from its debut at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Andreas Preuninger...
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Acura RL Safe, No Phase-Out PlannedA report out of Japan today says the Acura RL will no longer be built.
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Lexus Reveals Updated 2011 Lineup: Small Changes For AllMost of Lexus' 2011 lineup is carried over with minor updates.
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