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continental ehorizon hd navigation maps

Outdated maps not cutting it? Continental’s ‘eHorizon’ could provide real-time HD updates

Continental AG says its high-resolution ‘eHorizon’ navigation map will be ready by 2017.
Renault Captur

Renault says upcoming crossover SUV will be called the Kadjar, means ‘agile quad’

Renault has announced that the name of its upcoming crossover SUV will be the Kadjar.
Peugeot RCZ R Bimota

Peugeot enlists Italian sportbike manufacturer Bimota to make this beautiful RCZ R

French automaker Peugeot has revealed the RCZ R Bimota special edition.
Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Club Coupe

Embrace the boost: Porsche looks to turbocharge every new 911 besides the GT3

Porsche R&D chief Wolfgang Hatz recently said that due to emissions requirements, his company is 'thinking turbos for standard 911s.'
Volvo S60 Cross Country

Volvo on Cross Country line: ‘We are starting to really believe in the potential of the brand’

Volvo’s Senior Vice President of Product Strategy Lex Kerssemakers recently said that the automaker plans more Cross Country models in the future.
Audi RS 7

Audi’s says no to hybrid RS models for now. Good or bad?

Audi quattro boss Stephan Reil recently said that his company’s RS line won’t be going hybrid any time soon.
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Will the Bentley Bentayga be the fastest SUV ever? Porsche says nein

Earlier this month, Bentley claimed that its upcoming Bentayga SUV would be the ‘world’s fastest’ and ‘most luxurious.’
Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake

Shelby’s ‘Cobra to end all Cobras’ sells at Barrett-Jackson for $5.1 million

One of two Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snakes ever built has been sold at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale auction for $5.1 million.
Michelle Christensen

Acura’s NSX exterior design leader went from crafting crossovers to hybrid supercars

The Acura NSX’s exterior design project leader Michelle Christensen recently gave an interview detailing the supercar’s journey to production.
Lotus Evora

Geneva: Lotus to debut new car that embodies ‘lightness, performance, and driving purity’

Lotus has revealed plans to debut an ‘exciting new car’ at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.
German Special Customs Mercedes-AMG GT

It’s no Black Series, but GSC’s Mercedes-AMG GT may be the next best thing

German Special Customs has released the first renderings of its customized Mercedes-AMG GT.
Shelby GT350R Mustang

First Shelby GT350R Mustang auctioned for a whopping $1 million

The first Shelby GT350R Mustang has been sold for $1 million at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction.
Audi R8 e-tron

Audi’s next-gen R8 (and its e-tron sibling) will debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show

Audi board member for technical development Ulrich Hackenberg recently confirmed that the next-generation Audi R8 will debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.
Lotus Elise S Cup

Good news, Europe! The Lotus Elise S Cup, the fastest road-legal Elise, is available to order

The street-legal Lotus Elise S Cup is now available to order in Europe.
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Honda’s newest fuel-cell car will hit US roads in 2016, new EVs, hybrids to follow

Honda’s FCV Concept has made its North American debut at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show.
Mercedes-Maybach S600

For the opulent Mercedes-Maybach S600, the price of luxury is $189,350

Mercedes-Benz has announced the price of the Mercedes-Maybach S660.
Ford F-150 Raptor

Ford says it has no plans for aluminum-bodied cars, claims ‘other ways to get fuel economy’

Despite the success of the aluminum-bodied F-150, Ford says it has no plans to build an aluminum car.
Mercedes-Maybach S600

Want an ultra-exclusive luxury SUV? Maybach may build a range-topping GL-Class

Mercedes sub-brand Maybach may be planning a luxurious SUV to battle with the likes of Rolls-Royce and Bentley.
Mercedes-AMG GT Black Series rendering

Mercedes-AMG Boss: AMG GT Black Series ‘is a car we must do’

Chief Executive of Mercedes-AMG Tobias Moers recently said that a Black Series version of its new AMG GT was a car the brand must produce.
Tesla Model X

Tesla announces Model X performance range. And yes, those Falcon Wing Doors are staying

New details about the upcoming Tesla Model X have emerged on the company’s website.
Toyota TeenDrive365

Toyota’s ‘TeenDrive365’ uses Oculus Rift tech to teach youngsters about distracted driving

At the 2015 Detroit Auto Show, Toyota launched a new distracted driving simulator as part of its TeenDrive365 initiative.
GeigerCars Jeep Wrangler

Must go faster! GeigerCars tunes the Jeep Wrangler to 356 horsepower

German tuner Geiger Cars has bolted a supercharger to the Jeep Wrangler’s 3.6-liter V6, and the compact SUV now produces 356 horsepower.
Dartz G-squad haut couture armor

Dartz’s ‘G-squad’ armor program trades gold and diamonds for bulletproof peace of mind

Latvian carmaker Dartz has announced a new ‘G-squad’ program to manufacture armored versions of the Mercedes G and GL-Class.
Kahn Flying Huntsman 105 Longnose

The wait is over! Kahn unveils Defender-based Flying Huntsman 105 Longnose

Kahn has officially announced the Flying Huntsman 105 Longnose, a 4x4 based on the Land Rover Defender.
Cosmotron

Earth to ‘Cosmotron:’ Hand-built sci-fi cruiser has the bones of a BMW Z3

Barcroft Cars has discovered another unique backyard creation, the Cosmotron.
Acura NSX targa rendering

Still drooling over the 2016 Acura NSX? Check out this imagined targa version

Digital designer X-Tomi has rendered an imagined Acura NSX targa.
Ram 1500 EcoDiesel HFE

Ram Trucks reveals 1500 EcoDiesel HFE with 29-mpg highway rating

Ram Trucks has unveiled the 1500 EcoDiesel HFE at the 2015 North American International Auto Show.
Volvo XC90 R-Design

As if the XC90 wasn’t handsome enough, Volvo flaunts sporty ‘R-Design’ variant in Detroit

Volvo has showcased the sporty R-Design variant of its XC90 SUV at the 2015 Detroit Auto Show.
Honda FCV Concept

Honda’s FCV Concept brings ‘Clarity’ back into the fuel cell fold

Honda has introduced its hydrogen-powered FCV Concept in Japan.
Toyota Mirai

Toyota’s 2016 Mirai FCV quietly ushers in the era of production hydrogen-powered cars

Toyota has officially announced the 2016 Mirai hydrogen fuel cell vehicle.
Toyota FCV

Move over, Prius. Toyota’s hydrogen-powered FCV is for real – and coming Stateside in 2015

After years of buildup, Toyota has officially revealed the exterior, Japan price, and US release date of its new fuel cell vehicle.
Mopar Jeep Renegade

Mopar’s Detroit Auto Show gems include custom Renegades, Challenger

At the 2015 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Mopar will display three customized Fiat Chrysler vehicles.
Toyota Tacoma

It’s here! Take your first gander at the 2016 Toyota Tacoma

New photos of the 2016 Toyota Tacoma Double-Cab 4x4 have surfaced online.
Honda CR-V

Honda fined a record $70 million for NHTSA safety violations, automaker agrees to pay

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has fined Honda a record $70 million for major safety violations.
Office-K Ferrari 458 Golden Shark

Office-K’s Ferrari 458 ‘Golden Shark’ is an illustration of automotive hyperbole

Japanese tuner Office-K has released its ‘Golden Shark’ rendition of the Ferrari 458 Spider.
Toyota Tacoma

In the three-horse compact truck race, the 2016 Toyota Tacoma aims high

Toyota is expected to debut the 2016 Toyota Tacoma at the Detroit Auto Show in January.
Self-driving Audi A7 prototype

Jack goes public: Next-gen Audi A8 to equip autonomous capability from A7 prototype

Audi Board Member for Technical Development Ulrich Hackenberg has revealed that the next-generation A8 will feature the autonomous capabilities of the self-driving A7.
Donkervoort D8 GTO Bilster Berg Edition

Donkervoort’s D8 GTO Bilster Berg Edition is 380 horsepower of tongue-twisting fun

Dutch automaker Donkervoort has released a special edition of its D8 GTO, the Bilster Berg.