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2021 Ford Mustang Mach-E, 2020 Jeep Wrangler Ecodiesel, 2019 Los Angeles Auto Show: The Week In Reverse Byron Hurd
Details of Ford's new Mustang EV crossover leaked ahead of its formal debut next week; we get some seat time with Jeep's new diesel-powered Wrangler; and we shared everything we know about the 2019...
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Understated 563-horsepower 2020 Audi S8 will set you back $130,495
The 2020 Audi S8's 563-horsepower thrills come at a price, and that price is $130,495.
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New Amazon film documents BMW's Formula E tech development
"Racing into the future: Formula E as a TechLab for the BMW Group" is a documentary available on Amazon that traces the tech transfer from racing to street cars.
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1954 Jaguar XK120 barn find headed to auction, one of just 151 built
A 1954 Jaguar XK120 in desperate need of a restoration is heading to auction in the UK.
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New Genesis to debut noise-canceling tech that reduces road noise
Hyundai Motor Group will soon debut a new noise-cancelling technology that reduces road noise as well as engine noise.
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The Ferrari Roma's key is just a Ferrari badge
The Ferrari Roma's key is both simple and flashy.
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Ajlani Motors is the latest hopeful to throw its hat into the hypercar ring. Its Drakuma concept, which debuted at this week's Dubai International Motor Show, is the founder's vision of a...
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SCG Boot is ready to tackle Baja 1000
The Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus Boot is ready to take on the Ford Bronco in the 2019 Baja 1000.
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Ferrari's mystery coupe revealed as the Roma
Ferrari's new Roma is a front-engine, 2+2 grand touring coupe.
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Ford shows off 3D-knitted seat covers at its 2019 Design Workshop
Ford says 3D printing could be used to create personalized seat covers that could also include interior controls, heating elements, and smartphone charging.
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Morris officially unveils its new electric JE cargo van
The Morris JE electric vehicle was officially unveiled in London. The carbon-fiber-bodied commercial van will start at $75,000.
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Take a look inside the world's fastest car's cockpit
Bloodhound LSR driver Andy Green walks through the cockpit of his land-speed-record jet car.
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FCA is the latest manufacturer to show an interest in reverting to inline 6-cylinder engines rather than more V-6s, a patent filing indicates. While an inline-6 revival at FCA has been rumored for...
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"Shelby American" trailer tells the story of the legendary Carroll Shelby
A new documentary called "Shelby American" examines the racing life of Carroll Shelby and his efforts to help Ford beat Ferrari at Le Mans.
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Gordon Ramsay takes his supercar collection to the track
Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay took his UK-based collection of supercars to Brands Hatch for a track day.
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Lister ready to tune the Jaguar I-Pace
Lister will move into the electric realm and build a limited run of the Jaguar I-Pace-based Lister SUV-E Concept if it gets enough interest.
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PSA CEO: No plan to drop brands in FCA-PSA merger
Lineups are already being trimmed, but the FCA-PSA merger won't result in any dead brands, at least for now.
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Idris Elba tapped to flog Mustang-inspired electric SUV
British actor and car guy Idris Elba will help Ford launch its new Mustang-inspired electric SUV.
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Bentley touts itself as the "most sought after luxury brand in the world." But with its latest development, it may just be making a run at the title of "most British." How exactly does a...
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Mick Schumacher drives the Ferrari F8 Tributo at Fiorano
The relationship between Michael Schumacher and Ferrari is one for the annals of history, so when somebody in the Schumacher family gets behind the wheel of one of Maranello's finest, you know you're in for a treat, especially when that somebody is also a talented racing driver. Michael's son...
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Volkswagen R looks to the future
Volkswagen's indisputable sport compact icon is the Golf GTI, but over the past two decades, the automaker has pushed its hot hatchback formula beyond the limits of its practical, humble roots. The result? R. R represents the pinnacle of VW performance and sporty styling, gracing many of its...
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An unsold 1987 Buick GNX visits Jay Leno's Garage
A 1987 Buick GNX with just 184 miles on the odometer and has never been sold stops in at Jay Leno's Garage.
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Lamborghini patents supercapacitor tech
Lamborghini and MIT worked to develop a family of materials that can double the capacity of supercapacitors.
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2020 Honda Civic Si, 2020 Polestar 1, Jessi Combs: The Week In Reverse.
We took Honda's updated 2020 Civic Si for a spin at the track; the 2020 Polestar 1 arrived with something to prove; and the report on Jessi Combs' fatal accident became public. It's the week in reverse, right here on Motor Authority. Honda's sport-compact staple has evolved significantly over the...
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