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10 sweet Popemobiles that will make you wish you held the Keys of Heaven

Pope Francis is scheduled to visit the United States this week, and in anticipation, we’re counting down our five favorite Popemobiles of all time.
BAC Mono Marine Edition

Need a track toy to go with your yacht? Try the BAC Mono Marine Edition

British sports car manufacturer BAC has announced the Mono Marine Edition, a version of its single-seat road car meant for superyacht use.
Volkswagen plant

Busted! VW faces $18 billion in fines for cheating on emissions tests

On Friday, the Obama Administration ordered Volkswagen to recall nearly 500,000 vehicles, saying the automaker used software to circumvent emissions tests.
Richard Hammond, James May, Jeremy Clarkson

Amazon’s so-called ‘Top Gear’ program could be named ‘Gear Knobs’

A new report claims that Amazon's upcoming automotive show starring Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond, and James May could be called Gear Knobs.
Volvo ROAR Project

Volvo wants to replace garbage men with trash-collecting robots

Volvo and other parties have announced a new joint project called ROAR, which stands for Robot-based Autonomous Refuse handling.
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The 10 best cars of the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

The press days of the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show have ended, and there were countless memorable rides showcased at the event.
Kenwood Apple CarPlay receiver

Good news, Apple fans! Kenwood announces two new CarPlay receivers

Audio equipment manufacturer Kenwood has announced two new multimedia receivers with Apple CarPlay functionality.
Thunder Power Sedan

The Thunder Power isn’t an 80’s glam band, it’s a 450-hp electric sedan from Taiwan

An all-electric, 429-horsepower sedan from Taiwan called the Thunder Power has debuted in Frankfurt.
Nissan Gripz Concept

Nissan’s rally-inspired Gripz concept hints at next Z car

Nissan has unveiled the Gripz Concept at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Mercedes-Benz Intelligent Aerodynamic Automobile

Mercedes’ Intelligent Aerodynamic Automobile changes shape with the push of a button

Mercedes-Benz has taken the wraps off its Intelligent Aerodynamic Automobile concept ahead of the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Ducati Monster 1200 R

Ducati’s 160-horsepower Monster 1200 R is the most powerful Ducati naked ever

Ducati has unveiled the Monster 1200 R during Volkswagen Group Night at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Bugatti Vision Gran Turismo Concept

The king is back: Bugatti unveils supercar-previewing Vision Gran Turismo Concept

Bugatti has released the first renderings of its Vision Gran Turismo Concept, a virtual vehicle headed for Gran Turismo 6.
Infiniti Q30

Infiniti infiltrates the premium compact segment with the all-new Q30

Infiniti has officially revealed the all-new Q30 ahead of its public debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Dodge Charger Pursuit

Stow that laptop, cop! Dodge’s 2016 Charger Pursuit comes with a 12.1-inch touchscreen

The 2016 Dodge Charger Pursuit has been unveiled, and it boasts exclusive new tech to go along with its menacing look.
2016 Honda Civic Sedan

Honda’s 2016 Civic Sedan spied out in the open

The 2016 Honda Civic Sedan has been spotted without camouflage ahead of its official reveal on September 16.
Bosch

Want more range out of your electric car? Try turning down the heat

Bosch is developing a thermal management system for electric cars that’s designed to improve overall range.

What a sound! Watch the 1,020-horsepower Ultima Evolution make its video debut

British sports car manufacturer Ultima has released the first video clip of the 1,020-horsepower Evolution supercar.
Ferrari 488 Spider

The Ferrari 488 Spider breaks cover in its first live photos

Ahead of its public debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the Ferrari 488 Spider has been photographed on the road in China.
Bosch

One way ahead! Bosch wants to save us from the dangers of wrong-way driving

German auto supplier Bosch is developing a cloud-based warning system that alerts you if you go down a road in the wrong direction.
Lamborghini Huracan

Along came a Spyder: Lamborghini to premiere topless Huracán in Frankfurt

Lamborghini has announced that it will debut the Huracan LP 610-4 Spyder at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Toyota Prius

Toyota’s 2016 Prius debuts with a sharp new body and over 55 mpg in the city

Toyota has revealed the all-new 2016 Prius at a special event in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Audi A8 L Security

Jason Statham, your car is ready: Audi’s A8 L Security is ‘the most secure Audi ever’

Audi has introduced the new A8 L Security, an armored version of the brand’s full-size luxury car.
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Porsche’s 911 Carrera and Carrera S pack new engines and gobs of turbocharged thrust

Porsche has revealed the new 911 Carrera and 911 Carrera S ahead of their public debuts at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
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Toyota to reveal the 2016 Prius in Vegas next week, but we’ve got the livestream right here

Toyota will unveil the all-new 2016 Prius on Sept. 8 in Las Vegas, but you can check out the livestream if you weren't lucky enough to snag an invite.
Uber Star Wars cars

Uber giving NYC customers free rides in Stormtrooper-themed Dodge Chargers

In honor of “Force Friday,” Uber, Dodge, and Mattel have teamed up to give New Yorkers free rides in Stormtrooper-themed Chargers.
TomTom Trucker 5000

TomTom’s Trucker 5000 is specifically suited for big and tall driving

TomTom has announced the Trucker 5000, a navigation unit designed specifically with big rigs in mind.
Google self-driving car

Pioneer is using laserdisc tech to help self-driving cars see

Electronics giant Pioneer has launched manufacturer trials of its 3D LIDAR sensor, which uses laserdisc technology to scan surrounding environments.
Purple

Stuck on empty? Try Purple, a gas delivery service backed by the co-founder of Uber

Purple is an on-demand gas delivery service based out of Los Angeles. Using a free smartphone app, customers can order fuel in 10- and 15-gallon increments.
Skoda SmartGate

Want more smartphone connectivity? Skoda’s SmartGate is now available across its range

Skoda has announced that its SmartGate connectivity function will be available across the entire brand range.
Tesla Roadster

Want a beefier battery for your Tesla Roadster? That’ll be $29,000

Tesla has released specs and pricing information for its Roadster 3.0 battery pack upgrade.
Tesla Model X

The Tesla Model X will cost over $100K, and yes, it will offer ‘Ludicrous’ mode

On September 1, Tesla opened an online design studio for those who have already reserved the Signature Series version of the Model X SUV.
Inkas armored GMC Savana

Inkas’ armored GMC Savana is the bulletproof passenger van you’ve always wanted

Canadian armored vehicle manufacturer Inkas is most famous for its bulletproof SUVs, but the company’s catalog is more diverse that you might think.
Mercedes-Benz S-Class Cabriolet

Let the sun shine in with Mercedes’ super swanky S-Class Cabriolet

Mercedes-Benz has officially revealed the S-Class Cabriolet ahead of its public debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.
Peugeot Fractal concept

Peugeot’s Fractal concept uses 3D-printed damping chambers to trap sound

Peugeot has revealed its striking Fractal concept ahead of its debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show.