Stephen Edelstein, Contributing Writer
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The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is rare, desirable car. Yet this 1955 example is even more special.
Part of the outrageous Pinnacle Portfolio collection, this car is one of only 29 aluminum-bodied...
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1960 CERV 1 Concept Heads For Monterey Car Week AuctionAn early prototype hinting at a mid-engined Corvette is up for auction.
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2016 Lexus CT 200h Debuts With Minor ChangesThe 2016 Lexus CT 200h hybrid rolls into the new model year with some changes but no major updates. It remains the smallest of Lexus' many hybrids, and the brand's only hatchback. You'd be hard pressed to differentiate a 2016 CT 200h from a current 2015 model, as the only significant difference is...
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Own the rights to the Saleen S7 and S5S supercarsThe Saleen S7 was one of the automotive highlights of the early 21st century, a rare instance where a small American firm managed to take on the established European players. It was only made between 2000 and 2004, but now there's an opportunity to own not just an example of this rare beast, but...
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2016 Ford F-150 Limited Loads Up On Luxury And TechFord says the 2016 F-150 Limited is its most luxurious F-150 yet.
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VW Working On Automated Parking And Electric Car Charging: VideoEven if you're pretty enthusiastic about driving, parking is probably more of a chore than a joy. That's why Volkswagen is working on a way to potentially skip over that part. The German automaker is testing a system called V-Charge in Europe that combines automated parking with automated charging...
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After debuting at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show, the refreshed 2016 Lexus ES is finally making its way Stateside. Following its Toyota Camry sibling, the ES gets a substantial restyling and some new...
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Despite Listing On NYSE, Ferrari To Remain An Italian Company And Tax ResidentFiat Chrysler Automobiles [NYSE:FCAU] is set to spin off Ferrari, with plans to list it on the New York Stock Exchange later this year, but the legendary brand will remain an Italian company regardless of how the sale goes, FCA says. While most shares will remain with current FCA shareholders...
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2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Attacks The DunesWhen it debuted at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show back in January, the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor looked like a serious piece of kit. But a Raptor needs to do more than look good on an auto show stand, so the Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] did what many potential buyers are probably planning to do: hammer it...
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2016 Land Rover Range Rover And Range Rover Sport Diesel PricingLand Rover has released pricing information for its 2016 lineup, which includes two new diesel models. The 2016 Range Rover Td6 will start at $87,445, while the 2016 Range Rover Sport SE Td6 will start at $67,445. All prices include destination. Each model is available in two trim levels, the base...
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Nürburgring Already Set To Lift Lap Record Attempt Ban?The 'Ring's owners may reverse a recent decision that effectively ended manufacturer lap record attempts.
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BMW M Boss Says 600 HP Is The Limit, Manuals Not Long For This WorldThe head of BMW's M division says the future of manual transmissions "doesn't look bright."
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Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] may be the first automaker to try selling standalone battery packs for powering homes and businesses, but it may not be the only one for long. Mercedes-Benz could soon enter...
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Functional 'Tron: Legacy' Light Cycle Replica Sells For $77,000 At AuctionA replica 'Tron: Legacy' light cycle replica fetches a pretty penny at auction.
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Porsche Track Precision App Turns Your Phone Into A Data LoggerPorsche's new app lets drivers log lap times and performance data.
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Volkswagen GTI Dark Shine and Golf Variant Biturbo Concepts Debut At WörtherseeTwo more Volkswagen show cars debut for Wörthersee.
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Audi R8 Speeder Fined $17k, Including Court Expenses To Call His BluffA U.K. court calls an Audi R8 driver's bluff.
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Porsche-Powered Volkswagen Bus 'Race Taxi' Debuts At WörtherseeCheck out this Volkswagen bus with the heart of a 911.
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Which is more complicated: keeping an airplane in the air, or keeping a car pointed in the right direction on the road? Ford Motor Company [NYSE:F] engineers apparently believe it's the latter,...
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How The Dodge SRT Hellcat Logo Came To BeDodge almost didn't use its Hellcat logo on production cars.
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Mazda And Toyota Announce Long-Term PartnershipJapan's largest carmaker and one of its smallest are now working together. Toyota and Mazda say they have agreed to build a "mutually beneficial long-term partnership" that will likely involve the sharing of different technologies over the next few years. The agreement will involve both companies...
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Ferrari Design Boss Creates A SpaceshipFerrari's design director creates a spaceship inspired by cars old and new.
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Want A Used Model S? Now You Can Get One Online From TeslaTesla launches a certified pre-owned program.
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Fisker relaunches with customer support program for Karma ownersFisker introduces a new Customer Support Program with free parts and labor.
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