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Maserati may lead the charge for Chrysler's electrification efforts

Maserati may launch only electrified models after 2019, Sergio Marchionne, CEO of parent Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, says.
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Most Tesla Model 3s will cost more than $35,000 — here’s why

The Tesla Model 3 may have a base price of $35,000, but most of the cars rolling out of Tesla's California factory will probably cost more.
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Is Formula E the future of racing, or just a flash in the pan?

Before the first NYC Formula E, the race series for electric cars, Autosport shows us its garage and reveals what makes its cars zip.
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Tesla Model 3 could have a HUD dashboard, a nice surprise for early depositors

The Tesla Model 3 interior shown at the recent unveiling isn't complete. Now there's speculation the final version will include a head-up display.
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From workhorses to tech-filled toys, here is a century’s worth of Ford trucks

Ford introduced its first pickup truck on July 27, 2017. In the 100 years since, the Ford F-Series has become America's best-selling vehicle.
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Mercedes-Benz will take on rivals BMW and Audi in Formula E

Mercedes-Benz will join Formula E in 2019, completing the trifecta of German luxury automakers in the electric racing series.
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See how IndyCar made its race cars sleeker and safer for 2018

The 2018 IndyCar race car features a more streamlined design and added safety features, but rides on the same chassis as the old version.
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'Thor' star Chris Hemsworth takes a spin in a Formula E electric race car

Chris Hemsworth may have played a Formula One driver, but his recent outing in a Formula E car proved he still has a lot to learn.
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Buick turns up the heat on its 2018 Regal lineup with new GS model

The new 2018 Buick Regal GS is a fun-oriented and sportier version of the new 2018 Regal Sportback hatchback.
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With its limited-edition M3 and M4 CS, BMW aims for the Goldilocks zone

The BMW M4 CS is a new limited-edition M4 model that slots between the Competition Package and GTS variants.
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Alfa Romeo wants to sell 300,000 cars a year by 2016, new models are in the wings

Alfa Romeo plans to return to the U.S. with a slew of new cars in order to claw its way back to relevance.
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Elon Musk confirms Ludicrous Mode for the Tesla Model 3

The Tesla Model 3 will get Ludicrous Mode, CEO Elon Musk confirmed on Twitter. The feature boosts the performance of Tesla electric cars.
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John Lennon’s Rolls-Royce Phantom is a psychedelic dream

The John Lennon Rolls-Royce Phantom V is heading back to London for a special exhibit commemorating the Phantom model line.
LEVC TX London taxi

London's iconic taxi gets high-tech makeover, retains classic look

The LEVC TX is the latest generation of London taxi. While it may look familiar, it packs new features like an electrified powertrain.
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BMW will challenge Audi and Jaguar in Formula E electric racing

BMW will enter Formula E as a manufacturer in 2018, continuing to partner with the Andretti Autosport team.
Formula One Cockpit Shield | News, Photos, Details, Testing Plans

F1 cars may get a dramatic new look in the name of safety

Formula One race cars may soon get a cockpit "shield" to protect drivers from flying debris. The "shield will be tested next week by Ferrari.
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Volvo’s performance division gave this plug-in hybrid SUV a major upgrade

The Volvo XC60 T8 plug-in hybrid is now available with a Polestar tuning package that boosts output to 421 horsepower.
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Audi prepares an all-out assault on the Formula E electric racing series

Audi is going all in on Formula E with a full factory-backed electric racing team for the series' next season.
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Good news! The 'reasonably priced' Kia C'eed from 'Top Gear' is for sale

A big piece of 'Top Gear' memorabilia is for sale in the U.K. It's the Kia C'eed "Reasonably Priced Car" used on the show from 2010 to 2013.
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BMW i3 battery packs make a splash in Torqeedo's electric boats

The BMW i3 electric car is donating its battery pack to power a line of electric boats made by German firm Torqeedo.
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Which is the most American-made car? It depends on who you ask

Which is the most American-made car is now a hot political topic, but which cars have the most Made in the U.S.A. content?
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Watch this Porsche 911 donut attempt end in epic failure

The 2018 Porsche 911 GT2 RS made its debut at the 2017 Goodwood Festival of Speed, but not everything went according to plan.
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Volvo and Nvidia team up to make self-driving cars smarter

Volvo is partnering with Nvidia to develop self-driving cars. Nvidia will provide a computing platform for Volvo autonomous vehicles.
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It's the end of an era as Ron Dennis walks away from McLaren Automotive

Ron Dennis is stepping away from McLaren after more than 30 years with the company. Dennis helped turn McLaren into an F1 powerhouse.
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Watch a Lamborghini and Nissan GT-R drift like there's no tomorrow

Battle Drift 2 brings a pair of pro drifters in two extreme cars to an English waterfront for tire-smoking mayhem.
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Audi’s A8 swings by ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming’ premiere

Audi sent its next-generation A8 sedan to the premiere of 'Spider-Man: Homecoming,' ahead of the luxury sedan's July 11 unveiling.
Avoid traffic with Cadillac Fly and Drive

Sick of sitting in traffic? Take the high road with Cadillac Fly and Drive

Cadillac Fly and Drive offers a limited number of traffic-dodging helicopter flights between New York City and the Hamptons.
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Lyft responds to Uber by teaming up with Waymo on self-driving cars

Lyft and Waymo will partner on development of self-driving cars, a prospect that might worry Lyft rival Uber.
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Jaguar’s Classic Works is a gearheads’ paradise that will restore vintage cars

Jaguar used the anniversary of one of its seven Le Mans wins to open a new Classic Works, which it will share with sibling brand Land Rover.

Become a 24 Hours of Le Mans expert with this quick primer

The 24 Hours of Le Mans is arguably the most prestigious event on the racing calendar, but what’s it really all about? We’ve got the full story on this epic endurance race right here.
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Pagani Zonda R Evo: Italian supercar gets one more encore

The insane 2009 Zonda R was supposed to be a swan song, but the V12-powered beast was too good to kill.Can the Pagani Zonda R Evo top it?
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Gibbs Quadski: Redefining the meaning of “all-terrain vehicle”

The Gibbs Quadski is part ATV, part jet ski: On land it's a normal ATV, but push a button and the wheels retract and a propeller takes over.
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Dartz Nagel Dakkar: A wild, 650 hp SUV from Latvia

With a tube-frame chassis and twin-turbocharged AMG V8, the Nagel Dakkar is an off-road supercar. From Latvia.
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Mini Paceman: Mini’s crossover coupe sheds its camouflage

BMW says the Mini Paceman, a two-door of the Countryman CUV, is not for wallflowers. It's hard to argue with that.
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Mini to build Countryman Coupe

A two-door Countryman continues the relentless expansion of BMW's Mini brand. The Mini Countryman Coupe will go on sale in early 2013.
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Novitec Rosso Ferrari FF: Improving on perfection?

Novitec Rosso, an aftermarket tuner specializing in Ferraris. And with 702 horsepower, the Novitec Rosso Ferrari FF is all about power.
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Panoz’s electric race car concept might be coming to a track near you

Panoz unveiled an electric race car concept ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans. It hopes to eventually enter the car in the legendary race.
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Aston Martin’s Vantage AMR lets you live out your racing driver fantasies

The Aston Martin Vantage AMR is the first production model from Aston's new AMR performance sub-brand.