Kirk Bell, Senior Editor
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At some point, the little bird gets kicked out of the nest. At that point, the bird has to fly or fall.
Once a Volvo tuner and race team, Polestar is now the little bird spin-off electric brand from...
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Polestar Precept is the brand's manifesto written in 3DThe concept car probably won't make it into production, but will be a glimpse of what's coming from the automaker.
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10 features that make you and your new car fasterWant your car to go faster? Choose these performance features when it's time to buy.
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Land Rover Defender playing defense against coronavirusThe ultra-capable SUV will be used to assist Red Cross operations.
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List of motorsports delayed due to spreading coronavirusRaces all over the world are being postponed or cancelled. Here's a list of everything we know so far.
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Aston Martin's new V-6 will be the heart of its most potent powertrainThe automaker announced that its turbo V-6 will be equipped hybrid motors and batteries and be the brand's most powerful powertrain to date.
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The Porsche Macan is the sportiest SUV on the market. Outfit it with the Sport Chrono package, air suspension with adaptive dampers, and carbon-ceramic brakes, and it’s a bundle of fun on a...
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First drive review: 2019 Saleen S302 White Label evokes 1980s style with modern performanceThe 2019 Saleen White Label stirs up college memories of Saleen-modified Mustangs past for our author.
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7 things to know about 2020 Chevy Corvette development and performanceCheck out these facts about how the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette was developed and how it performs.
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Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport channels Divo for road course readinessThe Bugatti Chiron Pur Sport is built to tackle corners as much as it is to go fast in a straight line.
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Aston Martin V12 Speedster brings topless performance to the select fewAston Martin has launched a bespoke speedster and is limiting production to just 88 examples.
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2020 Chevrolet Corvette, 2020 Land Rover Range Rover, 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro: The Week In ReverseWe drove the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette; the 2020 Land Rover Range Rover was spied; we hopped behind the wheel of the 2020 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro. It's the Week in Reverse, right here at Motor Authority. We piloted the 2020 Chevrolet Corvette on the track at Spring Mountain Motor Ranch & Country...
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The steering wheel is small, sporty, and covered in synthetic suede. The front seats cradle backsides like those of a sports car. Under the hood lies an alternatively subdued and angry German V-8...
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Review: The 2020 Chevrolet Corvette sticks its mid-engine supercar landingThe 2020 Chevrolet Corvette pushes the envelope for speed, comfort, ride quality, and outward visibility.
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2020 Honda Civic Type R brings upgrades, track-focused flagshipThe refreshed 2020 Honda Civic Type R hot hatchback gets a better ride, more features, and standard active safety features.
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2020 Jeep Wrangler JPP 20 is a Mopar-made off-roader for after the apocalypseWhether it's surviving the apocalypse or simply going camping, Mopar has you covered with the Jeep Wrangler JPP 20.
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Bell: Attention truck makers: How big is too big?Today's full-size light and heavy duty pickups are the best they've ever been, but do they have to be so big?
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2020 Ford GT ups horsepower to 660, offers $750,000 Liquid Carbon special editionFord's GT for 2020 receives a bare carbon option similar to what you find from exotic brands like Pagani and Koenigsegg.
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Kia splits its mid-size sedan lineup several ways. The Optima does the heavy lifting as the most popular model, but Kia also offers two higher-end models. The Stinger is the sportier sedan, while...
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2021 Chevrolet Equinox takes cues from Blazer brotherThe updated Equniox adds a new-look exterior, including sporty touches on its RS trim level.
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Aston Martin gets cash injection from billionaire, Aston Martin F1 works team comingAston Martin Lagonda gets rescued by billionaire investor Lawrence Stroll and his Formula One team, who will help keep the bespoke British performance brand solvent in the near future.
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Breaking: Mercedes mulling Formula One departure in 2021Mercedes may leave the sport on top; the automaker has won six consecutive constructors' championships.
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ACO and IMSA create new top racing class to race worldwideThe Le Mans Hypercar class will get competition from the Le Mans Daytona hybrid class to form the pinnacle of endurance racing worldwide.
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Untouchable: 1928 Cadillac armored car likely owned by Al Capone for saleThe 1928 Cadillac Series 341-A Town Sedan believed to be owned by infamous mobster Al Capone is up for sale, but without all the bullet-proof armor.
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