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With its last championship-winning driver now behind the wheel of an Alfa Romeo, Ferrari on Friday revealed the SF90 Formula One racer that it'll use to challenge Mercedes-AMG's dominance in the...
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Review update: 2019 Toyota Tacoma TRD Pro yearns to get lost, and found
Twenty minutes from my front door is nowhere. And that’s somewhere I want to be.
That’s true for many of us who live in Denver. It’s probably true for the 30 people who will move...
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McLaren unveils new MCL34 F1 car, driver lineup
More than a decade removed from its last driver's championship, and two decades removed from its last constructor's championship, McLaren on Thursday revealed its latest Formula One entry, which...
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2020 Toyota RAV4 TRD Off-Road is a small crossover scrapper that only Toyota could make
Back when it was a new thing and the Backstreet Boys were still (mostly) minors, the Toyota RAV4 was a plucky off-roader with potential from an automaker that had a good pedigree for making small...
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Hyundai's chief designer: We're chasing legends now, not just sales
Luc Donckerwolke is one of us.
The 53-year-old designer—born in South America, trained in Brussels, and chief designer for a South Korean global automaker—speaks with a soft French...
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2019 Audi Q8 review update: Luxury crossover lode runner
Lights flicker underneath champagne-dry powder that dusts the old marquee at the Egyptian Theatre in Park City, Utah.
The Egyptian’s been here since the 1920s. Back then, Park City was a...
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Starved for a newer brute 'ute with curb appeal, Lexus dealers tell the automaker they could use a competitive SUV to fight the literal and figurative juggernaut in the class, the Cadillac Escalade.
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Don't hold your breath for a Genesis performance skunkworks, boss says
For a baby brand like Genesis, learning to walk comes first.
Manfred Fitzgerald, who is the global boss for the nascent luxury brand, told Car and Driver that a high-performance sub-brand—a la...
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Last chilly Detroit auto show sparks warm memories for some, but what's next?
John McElroy doesn’t get too misty-eyed when he talks about moving the Detroit auto show from January.
“It was 17 degrees outside when I left this morning. I am so glad it’s moving...
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Jeep boss Kuniskis knows if Jeep Gladiator will go Hercules, but he's not saying
Just three months into his current role as Jeep president in North America, former SRT chief for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Tim Kuniskis sat Monday in an upstairs office above the 2019 North American...
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2019 Detroit auto show in pictures: The trucks, SUVs, crossovers, and cars you need to see
The cold Detroit air didn't make much room for warm feelings about the city's final auto show in January.
The press preview days for the 2019 North American International Auto Show in Detroit...
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Clock ticking for QX30: Infiniti boss says cute-ute tie-up with Mercedes-Benz won't be renewed
Infiniti's new president Christian Meunier said Monday that the Infiniti QX30 luxury crossover won't return for a second generation in its current form.
"(The QX30 is) not a very successful product....
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2019 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line hatchback is here because brandalism isn't exclusive to Germany Aaron Cole
The assimilation of the N performance sub-brand into the Hyundai borg didn't take long.
On Monday, the automaker introduced the 2019 Hyundai Elantra GT N Line at the 2019 North American...
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2020 Cadillac XT6 luxury three-row crossover first look: Welcome to the aspirational neighborhood
You know the type. The suburban home with Hardie board siding, a gabled garage, and HOA-friendly lawn decorations. If it weren’t for the new 2020 Cadillac XT6 parked in the 2+1 garage, there'd...
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Aston Martin preparing for "worst case scenario" with no deal Brexit looming
Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer told Reuters on Monday that the automaker has prepared for a "no deal" Brexit future by stockpiling some finished cars in Germany and planning to fly parts in on private...
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Bullitt's Broadway Revisited: The two worlds for the iconic Ford Mustang and San Francisco
Across the Nob Hill and Russian Hill neighborhoods of movie history, Frank Bullitt’s battered green Mustang Fastback bounds over hills and through narrow streets. It chases an unyielding and...
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2018 LA Auto Show in pictures: The cars, crossovers, trucks, and SUVs you need to see
The calendar year's final major car show felt more like a beginning—not an end.
This year at the 2018 LA Auto Show, the 2020 Porsche 911 signaled a new chapter for the automaker and its iconic...
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2020 Hyundai Palisade crossover revealed: Three-row SUV with family matters
Hyundai's on-again, off-again relationship with crossovers not named "Santa Fe" is complicated.
The 2020 Hyundai Palisade that just made its debut for the 2018 LA Auto Show isn't named Santa Fe...
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After countless spy shots and endless speculation, the 2020 Porsche 911 made its appearance Tuesday evening ahead of the 2018 LA Auto Show.
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The Bentley GT Convertible's best feature is one we'll hardly see
Simon Blake is a disappearing artist. His most significant contribution to the new Bentley Continental GT Convertible is that it goes away in less than 20 seconds.
That’s hardly enough time to...
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2020 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque first look: Sleek has a sequel
When it first arrived in 2012, the Range Rover Evoque was quickly derided by pearl-clutching off-road purists who were still debating the merits of air conditioning, power windows, and fuel-injected...
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Quiet talk could be big hint about new Land Rover Defender plug-in hybrid
Our best evidence yet of a Land Rover Defender powered by electrons surfaced this week and hinted at a 2020 arrival.
Employees at Land Rover-corporate parent Tata have posted publicly on social media...
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10 things we learned from the 2018 Paris auto show
The 2018 Paris auto show delivered a handful of surprises for American car enthusiasts, albeit l'addition attached to each was mostly weighty.
This year's most significant reveal for U.S. buyers...
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2019 Kia Niro EV sneak peek: More range, more details, more coming
The Kia Niro EV made its European stop Tuesday, likely the last stop on its world tour before a U.S. model is revealed.
The Niro EV that showed at the 2018 Paris auto show gave us the most detailed...
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