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2014 Aston Martin Vanquish Volante spied

Aston Martin drops the top on its flagship sports car and it’s a thing of beauty.

Lincoln to offer three years of unlimited live operator assist with SYNC

Get your horoscope read to you 24/7 by a live operator for the first three years of Lincoln ownership.

Drive farther in EV mode with Ford’s EV+ algorithm

Ford’s new EV+ cleverly extends emissions-free driving and electrifies the hybrid market.

Maserati to unveil meaner, greener, and more powerful 2014 Quattroporte in Detroit

Maserati aims to produce an all-new Quattroporte that will heat up global sales without also heating up the planet.
2017 porsche 911 carrera gts first impression s5

Porsche adds another ‘P’ to the Panamera with the Platinum Edition

Porsche offers up a special edition Panamera that is both exclusive but also frugal ⎯ for a Porsche.

Hyundai and Kia reassess fuel economy ratings, reimburse customers

Kia and Hyundai admit to misleading fuel economy standards and offer reimbursements to customers.

Nissan updates the GT-R for the 2013 model year

The 2013 Nissan GT-R is everything you wish you could be: faster, stiffer, and better looking.
The CAR 2 Car Consortium will let cars communicate with each other

Volvo commits to cars that talk with other cars by 2016

When cars are able to communicate, traffic jams and other roadway annoyances may be greatly diminished.

First drive: Volkswagen turbocharges its 2013 Jetta Hybrid for grins without much gas

Volkswagen introduces the 2013 Jetta Hybrid, complete with turbocharger.
The 2013 Audi R8

Audi resculpts the R8 for 2013 with an eye for details

Lexus charges into SEMA with the 2013 GS 350 S Sport

Mercedes-Benz aiming for younger buyers with cheaper, more youthful, C Class variants

Mercedes is keen to change its image and attract younger buyers with new, cheaper models.
2013 SLS AMG GT

Mercedes-Benz announces 2013 SLS AMG GT

Mercedes' flagship, the SLS AMG, gets a few more horsepower and a couple extra letters tacked onto its nameplate for 2013.