Viknesh Vijayenthiran, Editor
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The BMW M5 is turning 35, and to celebrate the automaker on Thursday announced the 2020 M5 Edition 35 Years.
Just 350 will be built for worldwide sale, and of these just 35 are headed to the United...
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2020 Porsche Taycan, 2019 Ford Focus ST Wagon, entry-level Koenigsegg: Today's Car NewsThe Porsche Taycan is now just months away from its debut, with Porsche having confirmed the covers will come off in September. Already around 20,000 enthusiasts have placed deposits, and many more should come in once the car is out in the open. A new generation of the Ford Focus ST arrived this...
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Renault ready to roll out its first fully self-driving servicesRenault has been teasing us with a series of self-driving car concepts over the past year but the French automaker at a tech conference in Paris on Thursday revealed how it is making the technology a reality. Renault has established a self-driving car research unit at the Paris-Saclay technology...
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New Ford Focus ST Wagon is a tasty piece of forbidden fruitA new generation of the Ford Focus ST arrived this year with 276 horsepower on tap. Now the standard hatch has been joined by a wagon.
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“Entry-level” Koenigsegg supercar to debut in 2020After announcing his intentions to build a more affordable "entry-level" supercar in February, Koenigsegg CEO and founder Christian von Koenigsegg dished out some new details on the car coming to life via a partnership with Chinese-backed Swedish electric car startup NEVS. The debut will happen in...
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Latest version of Nissan ProPilot offers hands-free highway travelThe latest version of Nissan's ProPilot self-driving system will allow hands-free travel on the highway from the on-ramp to the off-ramp.
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The newest car introduced by McLaren under its Track25 business plan is the brand's interpretation of a grand tourer. It packs over 600 horsepower and has more storage space than some full-size...
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2020 Audi Q3 Sportback spy shots and videoIt was in early 2017 that Audi first confirmed the addition of a Q4 to its lineup, though there have been some changes to the automaker's plans since then. The Q4 was originally planned to be a compact crossover SUV with a coupe-like profile based on the same structure as the recently redesigned...
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New VW Golf's digital dash previewedA new generation of the Volkswagen Golf is just around the corner and its digital dash has just been previewed.
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McLaren GT debuts with 612 horsepower, over 20 cubic feet of storageThe newest car introduced by McLaren under its Track25 business plan is the brand's interpretation of a grand tourer.
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Updated Audi A4 arrives with mild-hybrid tech but still no plugAudi has introduced an updated version of its A4, which benefits from revised looks, some extra goodies in the cabin, and mild-hybrid tech.
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Mercedes estimates plug-in hybrids and EVs will be half of sales by 2030Mercedes-Benz on Monday announced the ambitious target of becoming carbon neutral by 2039. That's 20 years away or less than three product cycles, which for an automaker the size of Mercedes is a short time to transform its entire operations. Key to reaching the goal will be expanding the number of...
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2019 Mustang Shelby GT350, Hyundai N electric sports car, Ferrari hybrid supercar: Today's Car News Viknesh VijayenthiranFord has a tweaked Mustang Shelby GT350 for 2019, and we've just driven it. The improvements made to the car aim to reduce its lap times, primarily through extra grip generated by the tires and...
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Kris Singh's Pagani Huayra BC honors da Vinci and Fangio, and now it's for salePagani only built 20 examples of its 789-horsepower Huayra BC, and the one comissioned by Kris Singh is now up for sale.
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Hyundai N electric sports car confirmed with Rimac dealHyundai N is developing an electric sports car that will leverage technology from Rimac. The new car is due by 2020.
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2020 Buick Verano spy shotsBuick is testing an updated version of the second-generation Verano, which the U.S. market doesn't receive.
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Mack electric truck to haul out garbage--and noise pollutionMack's new electric truck could spell the end to garbage removal services waking up the whole neighborhood.
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2020 Toyota Supra review, 1939 Porsche Type 64 auction, Discovery Sport spy shots: Car News HeadlinesWe've finally driven the 2020 Toyota Supra and have an in-depth first drive review posted. The car is impressive, but does it live up to the Supra name? Hit the link below to find out. The sole surviving 1939 Type 64 and the oldest car to bear the Porsche name will be sold during 2019 Monterey Car...
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This year's Monterey Car Week scheduled for mid-August will be one for the ages, as the granddaddy of all Porsches will go under the hammer.
Auction house RM Sotheby’s used Saturday's...
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Opel's first plug-in hybrid is a 300-horsepower crossoverThe new Grandland X Hybrid4 is the first model in a future fully electrified Opel lineup expected to be complete by 2024.
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Aston Martin Rapide E electric sport sedan takes on Monaco street circuitAston Martin used the backdrop of Monaco for the first public demonstration of its Rapide E electric sport sedan.
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Hamilton leads Mercedes one-two at 2019 Formula 1 Spanish Grand PrixMercedes-AMG secured its fifth one-two finish in five races following the 2019 Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix.
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2020 Land Rover Discovery Sport spy shots and videoLand Rover's Discovery Sport is about to receive a mid-cycle update. However, this won't be your typical facelift-style update as there will be substantial updates to the small SUV's underpinnings, exterior and cabin.
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Ferrari hybrid supercar, Koenigsegg Jesko, Uber IPO: Today's Car NewsFerrari will launch a new hybrid supercar in May, and the performance is expected to eclipse that of the LaFerrari. What still isn't clear is whether the car will utilize a new mid-engine platform or share one with the F8 Tributo, which uses a modified version of the platform launched a decade ago...
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