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Audi A1 Citycarver, Bugatti Aerolithe, SSC Tuatara delivery: Car News Headlines Viknesh VijayenthiranThe Audi A1 Sportback subcompact hatch sold overseas is now available as a soft-roader. Just don't call it an Allroad.
The car that spawned the legendary Bugatti Atlantics, the magnesium-bodied...
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First SSC Tuatara to be delivered during 2019 Monterey Car WeekThe 1,750-horsepower Tuatara is now in production and due to start delivery in August 2019.
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1935 Bugatti Aerolithe replica is authentic right down to the magnesium bodyThe car that spawned the legendary Bugatti Atlantics, the Aerolithe, has been recreated.
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2020 Opel Insignia spy shots and videoA tester for an updated Opel Insignia has been spotted and may point to tweaks bound for the related Buick Regal.
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Red Bull's Max Verstappen wins dramatic 2019 Formula One German Grand PrixMultiple drivers ran off the track in a rain-affected Formula One German Grand Prix.
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2020 Audi A1 Citycarver: The new soft-roader for urbanitesThe Audi A1 Sportback subcompact hatch is now available as a soft-roader. Just don't call it an Allroad.
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2021 Mercedes-Benz EQS, 2020 Audi Q3 Sportback, Saleen S7: This Week's Top Photos Viknesh VijayenthiranMercedes-Benz is coming after high-end versions of the Tesla Model S with a sleek liftback sedan to be called the EQS. The car is Mercedes' first to be based on a dedicated EV platform, and the...
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Mercedes-Maybach S-Class, Kia Stinger GT420, Audi S6: Today's Car NewsMercedes-Benz is out testing the Maybach version of its redesigned S-Class. The car can be identified by its unique grille, whose vertical slats were inspired by the pinstripes of a suit. It's becoming a staple of modern Maybachs. Kia has unveiled a wild Stinger concept designed for the track...
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2019 Formula One German Grand Prix previewThe German race is home to both Mercedes and drivers Sebastian Vettel and Nico Huelkenberg.
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Honda E electric hatch boasts full-width digital dashThe Honda E's digital dash is made up of five screens, with a sixth screen serving as the rearview mirror.
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Bentley Flying Spur First Edition sells for $780,000 at Elton John-hosted auctionElton John even bid on the car to help boost the sales price.
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Aston Martin wrote off $24M after Vanquish IP sale fell throughRumors pointed to Morgan or a Chinese firm being the buyer.
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Kia has proven with its Stinger that it can develop a serious performance offering, thanks to the sport sedan's punchy powertrains, taut chassis, and lively and agile rear-wheel-drive handling...
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2020 Cadillac XT5 picks up fresh looks, new powertrainThe 2020 Cadillac XT5 gets a mild design refresh, updated powertrain, and more safety tech.
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Sumitomo concept tire generates electricity as it rollsImagine you could recapture some of the energy lost through your tires whenever you go for a drive. The tire companies are working on it and the latest to unveil a promising tire energy regeneration concept is Sumitomo. Working with researchers from Kansai University in Osaka, Japan, Sumitomo has...
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Florida company plans 800-horsepower Volant supercarFlorida is home to quite the number of supercar owners, but few can say that their car was actually built in the state. That won't be the case for buyers of the upcoming Volant supercar from Custom Crafted Cars (CCC). Based in St. Petersburg, CCC started out life building turnkey examples of the...
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No plans for second Bentley SUV, for nowDespite constant talk of Bentley preparing a second SUV, the automaker's chief has come out and quashed all the rumors. In an interview with Car Sales published Thursday, Bentley CEO Adrian Hallmark said there were no plans for additional SUVs, but left the door open for more in the future...
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Historic British brand Alvis returns with continuation carsHistoric British brand Alvis, founded in 1919 and at one point the employer of Alec Issigonis, the designer of the original Mini, is back building beauties as part of a continuation series of cars. The original passenger arm of Alvis (there was also production of military vehicles and race cars)...
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BMW has doubled battery production capacity at its plant in Spartanburg, South Carolina, in preparation for an onslaught of new plug-in hybrid models.
The plant is the biggest in BMW's global...
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Audi Q3 Sportback, Jaguar XE SV 'Ring record, Ford F-150 EV: Today's Car NewsThe Q3 Sportback is the first strike in Audi's coupe-like SUV offensive, and yes there will be an Audi Sport-tuned RS version. Unfortunately, Audi has ruled it out for our market. Jaguar's XE SV Project 8 is the fastest sedan in production right now. It just lapped the Nürburgring in a time of...
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China's BAIC acquires 5 percent of DaimlerBy increasing its stake in Daimler, BAIC has cemented its position as a long-term partner of the German automaker.
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Jaguar XE SV super sedan breaks its own 'Ring record with 7:18 runJaguar's XE SV Project 8 is the fastest sedan in production right now.
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Next one-off Bugatti to take inspiration from the EB110 SS?Bugatti is committed to two coach-built cars per year and the next is due during 2019 Monterey Car Week.
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2020 Audi Q3 Sportback revealed, won't reach USThe Q3 Sportback is the first strike in Audi's coupe-like SUV offensive, but it won't be coming to the U.S.
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