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Acura NSX GT3 Pirelli World Challenge

Acura’s NSX GT3 prepares for phase two of its U.S. racing offensive

The Acura NSX GT3 will join the 2017 Pirelli World Challenge, meaning the Acura supercar will compete in two U.S. race series.
2018 Lexus LX 570

2018 Lexus LX 570 roams the Earth like a high-end automotive dinosaur

The 2018 Lexus LX 570 is one of the last old-school SUVs around. Its big V8 and body-on-frame design contrast with modern crossovers.
Toyota FT-AC concept

Toyota FT-AC concept brings the fun back to SUVs

Debuting at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show, the Toyota FT-AC concept aims to add rugged styling and a sense of adventure to the everyday SUV.
2019 Kia Sorento

2019 Kia Sorento crossover aims to be a much cooler ‘Family Truckster’

The 2019 Kia Sorento debuts at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show with a face-lift, new eight-speed automatic transmission, and more tech.
2018 Land Rover Range Rover SVAutobiography

2018 Land Rover Range Rover SVAutobiography is equal parts glitz and go

The 2018 Land Rover Range Rover SVAutobiography boasts a 557-horsepower supercharged V8 and an onboard drink cooler.
2019 Infiniti QX50

Beneath its nondescript exterior, the 2019 Infiniti QX50 boasts new engine tech

The 2019 Infiniti QX50 boasts the luxury automaker's new VC-Turbo engine, and parent Nissan's ProPilot Assist.
2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid

Kia Niro plug-in hybrid continues its manufacturer’s Prius-fighting mission

The 2018 Kia Niro Plug-In Hybrid will debut at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show as a companion to the standard Niro hybrid.
Mitsubishi Re-Model A

Guess who Mitsubishi hired to turn its first production car into a plug-in hybrid

Mitsubishi Motors hired West Coast Customs to combine its first production car with a modern Outlander PHEV to celebrate its 100th birthday.
2019 Lincoln Nautilus

2019 Lincoln Nautilus charts a new course for Ford’s luxury brand

The 2019 Lincoln Nautilus replaces the Lincoln MKX and debuts this week at the 2017 Los Angeles Auto Show.
Jaguar XE SV Project 8

Jaguar XE SV Project 8 proves its mettle at the ultimate automotive crucible

The Jaguar XE SV Project 8 set a lap record for production sedans at the Nürburgring, lapping the track in 7:21.23.
Toyota Platform 2.1 self-driving car

Toyota’s latest self-driving car prototype has two steering wheels

Toyota built a new self-driving car prototype with two steering wheels to test how humans and machines can share driving duties.
Mercedes-AMG Project One

Mercedes-AMG Project One is a hybrid supercar with the heart of an F1 racer

The Mercedes-AMG Project One is a plug-in hybrid supercar heavily influenced by Formula One racing technology.
Audi and Porsche at the 2016 24 Hours of Le Mans

Porsche says goodbye to racing rival Audi

Porsche gave fellow Volkswagen Group brand and racing rival Audi a sendoff as the German automaker exits endurance racing after 18 years.
2017 Porsche 919 Hybrid at Spa

Here’s what it’s like to lap Spa in a Porsche 919 Hybrid

Get onboard a Porsche 919 Hybrid race car as it laps Belgium's legendary Spa-Francorchamps circuit.
Pagani Zonda Fantasma Evo

Pagani’s Zonda Fantasma Evo is a ghost of Italian supercars past

The Pagani Zonda Fantasma Evo is a one-off special edition that started out as a Zonda F built in 2005. It was rebuilt after a crash.
The Grand Tour season two teaser screenshot

‘The Grand Tour’ auditions a car thief as its new driver, with expected results

'The Grand Tour' is looking for a new professional driver, and James May thinks a car thief might do the trick.
Aston Martin Vantage GTE

Aston Martin wasted no time prepping the redesigned Vantage for racing

The new Aston Martin Vantage GTE race car was developed concurrently with the freshly unveiled Vantage road car.
Formula One halo

It may not look pretty, but Formula One thinks the ‘halo’ can protect drivers

Formula One "halo" cockpit-protection devices will be mandatory beginning next year, the series' organizers say.
GM SURUS

The GM SURUS could be the hydrogen fuel-cell truck of the future

The GM SURUS is a prototype for a commercial truck powered by hydrogen fuel cells, and equipped for autonomous driving.
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2018 Genesis G80 Sport first drive

The 365-horsepower, twin-turbo G80 Sport is Genesis’ first true performance model. Can it live up to its billing?
Ford Ranger Raptor

Ford is building a Ranger Raptor to challenge the Chevy Colorado ZR2

A Ford Ranger Raptor is coming in 2018, Ford's Australian division announced in a teaser. But will it come to the United States?
Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan

Ford’s Fusion Hybrid police car is a lean, green, crime-fighting machine

The Ford Police Responder Hybrid Sedan is a police version of the Ford Fusion Hybrid, which Ford calls the first police vehicle of its kind.
shelby f 150 super snake 2017 track turn

With 750hp, Shelby’s F-150 Super Snake puts most cars to shame

The Shelby F-150 Super Snake boasts 750 horsepower, thanks to a 5.0-liter supercharged V8 engine. But that power is costly.
2018 Ford F-Series Super Duty Limited

Ford’s most luxurious pickup truck costs nearly $100,000

The 2018 Ford F-Series Super Duty Limited is a range-topping truck that costs nearly $100,000 fully loaded.
2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan Waymo Self-driving Test Fleet

Like a dad giving up his Camaro, Waymo killed its pod cars for self-driving vans

Waymo took delivery of 100 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid plug-in hybrid minivans for conversion into prototype autonomous vehicles.
Ferrari 488 GTB Hands On

Ferrari abandons manual transmissions, says they don’t perform as well

Ferrari will no longer produce cars with manual transmissions, sales of which have dropped off significantly anyway.
2019 Lincoln MKC

Updated 2019 Lincoln MKC tries hard to hide its humble origins

The 2019 Lincoln MKC gets a revised front fascia with Lincoln's new signature grille, plus more tech features.
Ford Special Service Plug-In Hybrid Sedan (Fusion Energi police car)

Ford Fusion Energi police car will clean up the streets and the environment

Ford is launching a police version of its Fusion Energi plug-in hybrid, although the car isn't pursuit rated.
Aston Martin Vantage

The redesigned Aston Martin Vantage is a Bond car you can buy

The new Aston Martin Vantage features futuristic styling, more tech, and Mercedes-AMG twin-turbo V8 power.
Lewis Hamilton clinches 2017 Formula One championship

Lewis Hamilton crowned 2017 Formula One champion after chaotic Mexico race

Lewis Hamilton clinched the 2017 Formula One drivers' championship at the Mexican Grand Prix, although he didn't win the race.
Ferrari FXX K Evo

Ferrari FXX K Evo is the ultimate version of the automaker’s ultimate supercar

The Ferrari FXX K Evo is an even more extreme version of the FXX K track car, boasting increased downforce and other tweaks.
Acura NSX "Dream Project" by ScienceofSpeed

Super supercar: Famous tuner builds 600-hp ‘dream’ Acura NSX

The Acura NSX hybrid supercar gets a makeover for SEMA 2017 courtesy of well-known NSX tuner ScienceofSpeed.
Ford Drift Stick

Ford Drift Stick electronic handbrake is the high-tech way to get sideways

The Ford Drift Stick is an electronic handbrake for the Focus RS hot hatchback designed to enable epic sideways action.
Dallara Stradale

Dallara Stradale is a sports car from a company known for its race cars

The Dallara Stradale is the first road-going sports car from a company that has spent 45 years building race cars.
Lamborghini Terzo Millenio concept

Lamborghini and MIT team up to create the self-healing supercar of the future

The Lamborghini Terzo Millenio is an electric, semi-autonomous supercar concept developed by Lamborghini and MIT.
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Honda finally revealed the ‘baby NSX,’ but it’s not what we expected

The Honda Sports Vision Gran Turismo concept ends two years of rumors about a "baby NSX" from Honda. But it's not the car people expected.
Nissan IMx concept

Nissan IMx concept is an electric SUV designed for an autonomous future

The Nissan IMx concept is an electric SUV with a claimed 373-mile range and autonomous-driving capability.
Infiniti QX50 concept

Infiniti’s QX50 concept previews upcoming SUV, driver-assist tech

The Infiniti QX50 concept previews the Nissan luxury brand's next SUV, as well as driver-assist tech that will be applied to future models.