Viknesh Vijayenthiran, Editor
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British sports car marque Lotus confirmed plans for an SUV back in April and at the time said the vehicle would be built at a plant in China. The production will be handled by a joint venture between...
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Aluminum-Bodied 2017 Ford F-Series Super Duty Is Ready To WorkThe Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has unveiled its next-generation F-Series Super Duty range, and like the latest version of the smaller F-150 these big and burly pickups all feature high-strength, military-grade, aluminum-alloy bodies. In addition to the light yet sturdy bodies, the new F-Series...
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Italdesign Giugiaro founder looking to start new design firmEarlier this year, legendary designer Giorgetto Giugiaro sold his remaining 9.9 percent stake in Italdesgin Giugiaro and finally stepped down from the design firm, which he established in 1968. The 9.9 percent stake was sold to the Volkswagen Group, which owned the other 90.1 percent of Italdesgin...
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New Promo Video Gets Us Excited About Lamborghini’s Huracán SpyderThe latest addition to the Lamborghini lineup is the Huracán LP 610-4 Spyder. The car is the convertible version of last year’s Huracán coupe, and like the Gallardo Spyder it replaces it comes with a fully automated soft-top that needs just 17 seconds to go down and will work up...
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2017 Chevrolet Camaro 1LE Spy VideoIt was only a week ago that we saw a hardcore version of the all-new, sixth-generation Camaro testing at the Nürburgring that we think might be badged a ZL1, or if labeled something else at least sit in the Camaro hierarchy where the previous ZL1 sat. Now a second Camaro prototype has been...
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Halcón Falcarto Sports Car, 2016 Audi Q2, 2017 Buick LaCrosse: Car News HeadlinesA company in Germany by the name of Halcón (that’s Spanish for “falcon” in case you were wondering) has come out with a new sports car dubbed the Falcarto. It made its debut last week in Frankfurt, which, incidentally, is where Halcón is based. Audi’s...
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We’re sure there are many on this site eager to check out Buick’s new Cascada convertible. For starters, it’s the first Buick convertible in a quarter of a century, and it’s...
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German Sports Car Startup Halcón Unveils Falcarto At Frankfurt Auto Show: VideoGerman sports car startup Halcón SuperSport’s presence at the recent Frankfurt Auto Show may have been overlooked in all of the hustle and bustle of the industry’s biggest event, but there’s certainly no chance of the same happening to its new sports car out on the streets...
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Ford GT Race Car's Schedule Revealed, 2016 Daytona 24 Hours Competition Debut ConfirmedFord's new race car based on the upcoming GT supercar is currently testing on multiple continents ahead of a competition debut in 2016. We now know when that debut will happen as the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] has posted up the car’s complete schedule for the 2016 motorsport season. As...
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2016 Nissan Altima, 2016 Volkswagen Passat, 2017 Audi A4: Today’s Car NewsNissan’s Altima sedan has been setting record sales numbers year after year. To keep the moment going, the Japanese automaker has introduced a major update that sees the car adopt the sporty look of its Maxima big brother. Another car that’s been updated is the Volkswagen Passat. This...
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Hear The Bugatti Vision GT Concept’s Engine Start Up And Rev: VideoIf you’ve ever seen a Bugatti Veyron in real life and were lucky enough to actually see and hear it driving, you may have been impressed, but you were almost certainly let down a bit by the exhaust note. As delivered, the Veyron sounds a bit … well, underwhelming. That won’t be...
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2016 Nissan Altima Adopts Maxima Big Brother’s Sporty LookNissan’s fifth-generation Altima arrived on the scene as a 2013 model, and for 2016 the popular mid-size sedan has been given a substantial update. The move isn't surprising as the Altima is one of Nissan’s top performers, with the car posting record sales for each of the past five...
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Apple is yet to even mention the possibility of it developing a car but numerous reports and industry clues point in just that direction.
It was at the start of this year that we heard about a car...
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Holden-tuner HSV offers supercharged LSA V-8 on most modelsWith Holden recently updating its Commodore range of sedans, wagons and utes, it was only a matter of time until the automaker’s semi-official tuner HSV unleashed its own barrage of Commodore-based performance vehicles. HSV’s new range, referred to as the Gen-F2, boasts some visual...
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Rezvani Beast Driven, 2016 Infiniti QX50 Priced, Ferrari Wins In Singapore: Car News HeadlinesWhat’s it like to drive the Rezvani Beast? Find out in our exclusive first drive report posted today. Infiniti has made the unusual step of introducing one of its latest models at a lower price than the previous year's model. Not only has the price been reduced but the vehicle is now bigger...
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2016 Infiniti QX50 Priced From $35,445Infiniti is introducing a longer, more refined QX50 for the 2016 model year and confirmed that pricing for the vehicle will start at just $35,445, including a $995 destination charge. That represents a saving of $550 compared to the previous model year, a deal made all the more impressive when you...
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VW CEO issues apology after EPA accuses automaker of cheating on emissions testsThe Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Friday came out with the shock announcement that the Volkswagen Group had installed software on close to 500,000 of its TDI-branded diesel models from the Volkswagen and Audi brands that was designed to circumvent EPA emissions standards for certain air...
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BMW In Talks With McLaren To Build M1 Successor On Bones Of Next-Gen Super Series: ReportForget about the hotter i8 plug-in hybrid. BMW is reportedly in talks with McLaren over a proper supercar, one that would feature a V-8 engine and produce upwards of 750 horsepower. Nothing has been set in stone but CAR is reporting that we may see McLaren build a new mid-engine supercar for BMW in...
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Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel Victorious At 2015 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix Viknesh VijayenthiranFerrari’s Sebastian Vettel led from lights out to the checkered flag at yesterday’s 2015 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix, with the German putting in an impressive performance at the...
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Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel Storms To Singapore Grand Prix PoleFerrari’s Sebastian Vettel will start at pole position tomorrow at the 2015 Formula One Singapore Grand Prix after a thrilling performance at today’s qualifying session. He posted a 1:43.885 in Q3, which was half a second quicker than the next best time. Incredibly, neither Lewis...
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2017 Chevrolet Camaro ZL1 Spy Shots And VideoChevrolet is gearing up for the launch of its all-new, sixth-generation Camaro later this fall, with the most potent model at present being the 455-horsepower Camaro SS. However, for those buyers willing to wait on pulling the trigger, there’s an even hotter model in the works, one likely to...
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This Week’s Top Photos: The 2015 Frankfurt Auto Show EditionOne of the coolest attractions at this past week’s Frankfurt Auto Show wasn’t a new model but rather a series of vehicles set to appear in the upcoming James Bond movie Spectre. The coolest was easily the burnt orange Jaguar C-X75 supercar that one of the villains drove. The car...
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Koenigsegg Founder Races A Bugatti Veyron Against His Own CCXR: VideoIt’s not often you see a Koenigsegg go up against a Bugatti Veyron, but what’s even rarer is seeing the boss of one of the supercar brands behind the wheel. In this case it’s Koenigsegg CEO and founder Christian von Koenigsegg, and he’s actually behind the wheel of the...
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2017 Porsche 911 Turbo Coming SoonPorsche is introducing a mid-cycle update across its 911 range and used this week’s Frankfurt Auto Show to unveil the first of the updated cars, which in this case were the entry-level Carrera and Carrera S. The next one to arrive will be the high-performance Turbo, prototypes for which...
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