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Cadillac planning high-end halo car for 2015 production in Detroit

GM has announced that Cadillac will build a new, rear-wheel drive luxury sedan next year.
Police with radar gun

Step away from the iPhone: Virginia company developing radar gun to help catch texting drivers

A company in Harrisonburg, Virginia is developing a new type of radar gun that could help police catch texting drivers.

Good news! There’s a new Volkswagen Polo GTI incoming! Just not to the U.S.

Volkswagen has just released the spec sheets for the 2015 Polo GTI, but unfortunately it’s still not U.S.-bound.
Dodge Challenger Hellcat

Tire-shredding gas sipper: 2015 Dodge Challenger Hellcat earns 22 mpg highway

When you hear stats like 707 horsepower, 6.2-liters, and 11.2-second quarter mile, you expect to have to pay for them at the gas pump.
2014 LA Auto Show

30 cars scheduled for global premier at LA Auto Show

The 2014 LA Auto Show is coming up on November 18th, and the world’s auto manufacturers are pulling out all the stops.
Ford Mustang

Ford’s Shelby Mustang GT350 to use a new, flat-plane crank, 600-HP V8

GT350 editions of the Ford Mustang are always special when they come around, usually doing so with enormous power and nostalgic homages to Carroll Shelby.
Porsche 911 GT3

Ahead of the GT3 RS’ debut, Porsche recounts fifth-generation 911 GT3

The new Porsche 911 GT3 RS will be unveiled soon, so Porsche is looking back at the car that makes the RS badge possible.
2015 Honda Civic

Honda officially reveals 2015 Civic, offers special edition sedan

Honda unveiled the tenth-generation Civic on September 16th, and although it’s mostly unchanged from 2014’s version, there are improvements.
Automatic Smart Driving Assistant

What can I help you with? Ford bringing Siri to your dashboard with the help of Automatic

Automatic, the same company that brought you the Smart Driving Assistant and Web Dashboard, is bringing Siri into your car.
Lamborghini Veneno

Tough times at Wayne Manor: Lamborghini Veneno Roadster for sale at $6.2 million

The Lamborghini Veneno is one of the rarest cars in the world, but one customer isn’t satisfied with exclusivity.
Elon Musk

Tesla CEO: Our cars will be fully autonomous ‘in the five or six-year time frame’

Whether its Nissan, Volvo, Lexus, or Audi, it seems like every major carmaker is fiddling with the idea of autonomous driving.
Audi autonomous car

Audi granted first autonomous driving permit in California

A new California law that manages autonomous vehicle testing went into effect today, and Audi was ready.

New Boxster incoming? Porsche reportedly offering detuned Boxster in Belgium

A new version of the Porsche Boxster just went on sale in Belgium, but it won’t have a four-cylinder engine as previous reports have claimed.
Mercedes S550 plug-in hybrid

Mercedes’ S550 plug-in hybrid returns 84 mpg, hits 60 mph in 5.2 seconds

Mercedes unveiled a plug-in hybrid version of its S550 flagship today, and it certainly has a lot of high points.
CANbus Triple

Watch out, Tesla: the CANbus Triple may revolutionize automotive hacking

Whether it’s a Chinese firm remotely controlling a Tesla Model S or leaked iCloud photos, hacking is a poignant issue in and out of the driver’s seat.
Audi Matrix Beams

Uh oh. Did Carnegie Mellon University just steal Audi’s Matrix Beam headlight tech?

The headlight technology, developed by CMU, uses a camera and several individual projectors to avoid shining light directly into a driver’s eyes.
Evanta Barchetta concept

Evanta’s retro roadster dubbed the Evanta Barchetta, makes September 12 debut

British coachbuilder Ant-Kahn is just a few months old, but the retro roadster it teased in July is already headed for production.
Mercedes AMG GT Black Series render

Want more Mercedes AMG GT? Check out this awesome Black Series rendering

In case the Mercedes AMG GT hadn’t teased you enough over the past six months, an automotive artist has imagined a spectacular Black Series version.
Nissan Titan

Project Titan is go: Nissan’s crowdsourced pickup embarks into the Alaskan wilderness

Nissan's Project Titan, a crowdsourcing event where fans vote online to create a custom-made pickup, has finally been unveiled.
MINI Superleggera Vision

Not so fast: Decision to greenlight MINI’s Superleggera Vision still months away

Ever since BMW took over the MINI brand, the car has evolved greatly.
Dodge Challenger Hellcat

Dodge decides only its most worthy dealers can sell the Challenger and Charger Hellcats

Muscle car enthusiasts have waited patiently for the chance to buy a Hellcat, but it may not be as simple as heading for the closest dealership.
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Forget miles of assembly lines. Local Motors is now 3D-printing cars

Automotive manufacturer Local Motors teased a 3D-printed electric car in March, and it looks to be right on schedule.
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The Lotus Elise S Cup is now the hottest Elise you can’t get in the U.S.

The Lotus Elise left the United States in 2012 after new safety requirements were introduced, but the tiny Lotus hasn’t stopped improving.
2016 Mercedes AMG GT

Finally liberated from secrecy, the 2016 Mercedes AMG GT steps into the light

The Mercedes AMG GT has finally broken free of its preproduction chains, and we’re here to give you the lowdown.
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Planning to assault the rebel base? Vilner’s Stormtrooper BMW 6 Series will get you there

Euro car tuner Vilner has been crafting unique automotive designs since 1996, one of which was the Bullshark BMW 6 Series of 2013.
Bugatti Chiron concept

Bugatti’s Veyron successor may have a name: Chiron

Reports of the successor to the Veyron have swirled for months, and some claim it will be a 1500-horsepower hybrid with a top speed of 286 mph.
Nyan Cat GT-R

Nissan wins the Internet, trolls Ferrari with a Nyan Cat-wrapped GT-R

House artist Deadmau5 thought he was being clever when he dressed his Ferrari 458 with a Nyan Cat wrap, but Ferrari didn’t agree.
Lexus GS F Sport

Lexus storming toward 2016 with GS F and RC F four-door

2016 is shaping up to be a big year for Lexus, with at least two new sport cars reportedly on the way.
Subaru Forester STI tS concept

The Subaru Forester STI tS concept lands in Japan, but its beauty is skin deep

Subaru dropped the Forester STI tS concept in Japan recently, and it looks gorgeous.
Honda XR-V

Honda’s Chinese market XR-V crossover puts the American HR-V to shame

Honda unveiled the new XR-V crossover in China yesterday (called the HR-V in the U.S.), and it simply looks a lot better than the American-spec version.
Pininfarina Sergio

Windshield included, the Pininfarina Sergio is finally headed for (limited) production

Pininfarina unveiled the beautiful Sergio Concept in 2013 at the Geneva Motor Show, but it wasn’t a car many expected to see built.
Lexus RC F

Sorry Jeremy Clarkson, Lexus has no plans for a next-generation LFA

With the Lexus RC F debuting this fall, Toyota executives have effectively shut the door on a next-gen LFA.
Atalanta Sports Tourer

Cut short by WWII, British carmaker Atalanta is priming its first vehicle since 1939

For the first time since 1930s, British carmaker Atalanta is debuting a new model.
Dodge Challenger A/T Untamed Concept

The Dodge Challenger A/T Untamed Concept will leave the Hellcat in the dust … literally

In Hellcat guise, the Dodge Challenger’s 707-horsepower V8 will lay waste to most vehicles bound to the pavement
Automatic Web Dashboard

Analyze your commute with the Web Dashboard by Automatic

Automatic, the Smart Driving Assistant, wirelessly connects smartphones to your car’s computer, giving drivers detailed feedback on their commuting style.
2016 MX-5

Is this Mazda employee-rendered MX-5 the real deal?

The 2016 Mazda MX-5’s reveal is but a stone’s throw away, but a Mazda employee’s rendering may have brought it to us a bit sooner.
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Get to da Unimog! Schwarzenegger’s military-grade Mercedes U1300 is up for sale

Good Schwarzenegger impressions are a dime a dozen nowadays, but now, you can drive his car.

Featherweight materials make BMW’s M4 Convertible the ultimate open-air Bimmer

BMW latest addition to the M line is the M4 convertible, which was in April at the 2014 New York Auto Show.