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These exotic electrics are ready to take the fight to Tesla

Tesla's Model S reins the electric sedan world, but several major competitors are on the way. Here's a list of the Model S's main rivals to-be.
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The USPS vehicle fleet will add over 9,000 RAM ProMaster vans

The United States Postal Service has put in an order for over 9,000 RAM ProMaster vans to complement its fleet of 190,000 service vehicles.
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Mazda’s new rotary-powered sports car is teased ahead of the Tokyo Motor Show

Mazda has revealed a teaser for a new rotary-powered sports car concept that will debut at the Tokyo Motor Show.
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Alfa Romeo’s Giulia sedan will go on sale in Europe late 2016, US sales will follow

Alfa Romeo will reportedly begin sales of its new Giulia sedan in Europe late 2016.
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Mercedes-Benz considers bringing its next-generation A-Class to the U.S. market

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly considering bringing its next-generation A-Class hatchback to the U.S.
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Elon Musk claims a Tesla with a 600-mile range will be available by 2017

Elon Musk, CEO of Tesla Motors, has revealed that he expected the automaker will be able to produce an EV with a 600-mile range by 2017.
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2.1M Audi models use software to cheat diesel emissions tests

Audi has been confirmed to use the same VW Group software to cheat emissions tests on 2.1 million of its vehicles.
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First drive: 2016 Infiniti QX50

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Bentley will overhaul its lineup by 2019 and introduce a Mulsanne convertible

Bentley has big changes in store for its model range, including the introduction of a production version Mulsanne Grand Convertible.
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Porsche boss Matthias Müller takes over for Winterkorn as Volkswagen’s CEO

Porsche's current head, Matthias Müller will reportedly take over for Martin Winterkorn as Volkswagen's CEO amid the brand's TDI crisis.
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2015 Aston Martin Rapide S review

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Kia’s enticing GT4 Stinger Concept is headed to production before decade’s end

Reportedly Kia has pushed its sports car project up the chain and plans to introduce a new model before the end of the decade.
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Nissan may take the R35 GT-R to new heights before the next gen debuts

Nissan is reportedly planning some performance updates for the current generation GT-R ahead of the next-gen's introduction in 2017 or 2018.
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Herding Hellcats: We took a pair of Dodge’s 707-horse hellions to the track

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Tesla’s Model X crossover now travels 250 miles with the 90kW battery

Tesla has quietly increased its new Model X crossover's electric range from 240 to 250 miles per charge.
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Bentley’s Bentayga SUV may inspire Mercedes to build a $200,000 Maybach rival

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly considering a range-topping Maybach SUV to take on Bentley's Bentayga.
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2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata review

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Bentley may celebrate its 100th birthday with a limited-series hypercar

Bentley's CEO Wolfgang Durheimer hinted that the luxury automaker is working on a hypercar to celebrate the brand's centennial.
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Lexus’s LFA successor will be a mid-engined, all-wheel drive hybrid with BMW engineering

BMW and Lexus will reportedly team up to build a mid-engined LFA successor and a BMW sports car.
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Mercedes-AMG will give new life to the V12 engine via a halo supercar

Mercedes-AMG is reportedly planning a new range-topping supercar that will be powered by a V12 engine.
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2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat review

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Ford’s 2016 F-150 will be the first of many models to use Micromill aluminum technology

Ford has announced that the 2016 F-150 will be the first production vehicle to use Alcoa's Micromill aluminum.
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Ford’s long-awaited Focus RS will hit 60 in 4.7 seconds, cost $36,605 stateside

Ford has officially revealed the performance and pricing information for the U.S.-bound Focus RS.
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Land Rover’s Discovery Sport Dynamic packages extra style and improved handling

Land Rover has revealed its Discovery Sport HSE Dynamic Lux, a visual and handling upgrade trim for the Discovery Sport crossover.
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Jaguar’s F-Pace breaks Guinness World Record for largest loop-the-loop at debut

Jaguar debuts its F-Pace crossover by breaking the Guinness World Record for largest loop-the-loop.
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Audi previews its 2018 all-electric sport crossover with the e-tron quattro concept

Audi has unveiled its e-tron quattro SUV concept in Frankfurt to preview its 2018 production electric model.
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Porsche’s Mission E concept flaunts its advanced electric drive system in Frankfurt

Porsche's Mission E Concept marks the brand's first four-seater, all-electric sports car and uses a 600-plus horsepower e-drivetrain.
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Cadillac’s Escalade may earn a “V” badge via the Corvette Z06’s supercharged V8 engine

A new report suggests Cadillac is working on a 600-plus horsepower version of its Escalade SUV.
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Forza Motorsport 6 reveals the 2017 Ford GT will make 630hp and 539 lb-ft of torque

Forza Motorsport 6 may have just revealed the 2017 Ford GT's power, torque, and weight specs.
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Pontiac’s Aztek is finding popularity among millennials, thanks to Breaking Bad

Millennials are reportedly searching for the Pontiac Aztek in part because of its starring role in the hit TV show Breaking Bad.
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Mercedes-Benz plans to elevate its E-Class to Maybach levels of luxury

Mercedes-Benz is reportedly planning a Maybach version of its E-Class sedan.
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Hyundai reveals new teasers of its ‘ultimate concept car,’ the N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo

Hyundai reveals two new teasers of its N 2025 Vision Gran Turismo Concept ahead of its Frankfurt Motor Show debut.
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Hyundai South Korea’s 2016 Avante previews the brand’s next generation Elantra

Hyundai South Korea has revealed its 2016 Avante, which will directly translate to the redesigned 2017 Elantra.
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Renault’s Alpine A120 sports car will spawn a hardcore version and Alpine crossover

Renault will reportedly introduce an Alpine crossover if its A120 sports car is a sales success.