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Hennessey’s tuned 2016 Cadillac CTS-V aims for 240 mph, thanks to 1,000 horsepower

The 2016 Cadillac CTS-V is about to get a monstrous upgrade at the hands of Hennessey Performance Engineering. The Texas shops aims to push one to 240 mph.
Tanner Foust Volkswagen Passat drift car

Tanner Foust returns to drifting in a 900-horsepower … VW Passat?

Tanner Foust will return to Formula Drift for 2015 with a custom-built, 900-hp, rear-wheel drive Volkswagen Passat drift car.
2011 Ram Dakota

Ram won’t build a new Dakota, but we’d prefer a Jeep pickup truck anyway

The Ram Dakota midsize pickup truck won't return anytime soon, the brand's boss says. Ram thinks a new model would be too expensive.
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Watch out Germans: Jag’s F-Pace SUV could appear at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show

The Jaguar F-Pace SUV will debut at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show in September, a company official said in a recent interview.
Mercedes-Benz pickup truck

Mercedes-Benz to get help from Nissan on its pickup truck? – UPDATE

Mercedes-Benz is involved in a partnership, with Nissan, but that doesn't mean it will turn to the Japanese carmaker for help with its upcoming truck.
Rotwild GT S Inspired by AMG

Mercedes’ AMG GT S inspires new carbon-fiber mountain bike

The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT S sports car served as the inspiration for a new mountain bike from German company Rotwild.
Hyundai RM15 concept

With the RM15 concept, Hyundai turns the Veloster into a mid-engined rally rocket

The Hyundai RM15 concept is a mid-engined performance car based on the Veloster that debuted at the 2015 Seoul Motor Show.
Kia Novo concept

Suicide doors on a Kia? Modesty goes out the window in the bold Novo concept

The Kia Novo concept is based on the current Forte, but previews styling for future Kia production models.
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander

Mitsubishi shows off its new corporate face on the 2016 Outlander

The 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander debuted at the 2015 New York Auto Show as the first production model to wear Mitsubishi's new design language.
2016 Nissan Maxima

Nissan’s 2016 Maxima looks slick, but is it really a ‘four-door sports car?’

The 2016 Nissan Maxima debuted at the 2015 New York Auto Show with a stylish new exterior, extensive tech, and a 300-hp V6 engine.
Subaru STI Performance Concept

Subaru’s STI Performance Concept just might be the BRZ STI you’ve been waiting for

The Subaru STI Performance Concept was unveiled at the 2015 New York Auto Show as a preview of possible future performance models.
2016 Infiniti QX50 front angle

With slightly more interior space and revised styling, will Infiniti’s QX50 appeal to buyers?

The 2016 Infiniti QX50 debuted at the 2015 New York Auto Show updated styling, a stretched wheelbase, and a revamped interior.
2015 Subaru WRX STI ralycross car

2015 Subaru WRX STI rallycross car debuts at NY Auto Show

The 2015 Subaru WRX STI rallycross car, dubbed VT15x, will debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show and compete in the Red Bull Global Rallycross series.
honda s660 official pictures details and specs

Sorry US Honda fans, the S660 micro-machine will only be sold in Japan

The Honda S660 is the latest in a long line of small Honda sports cars. It's also something U.S. enthusiasts won't be able to experience.
2016 GMC Terrain

GMC’s freshened 2016 Terrain takes on the concrete jungle

The 2016 GMC Terrain will debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show with updated styling and a handful of new equipment options.
2015 Bentley Continental GT3-R

Bentley Continental GT3-R may not be the most extreme Bentley for long

The Bentley Continental GT3-R could form the basis for an even more extreme performance model with rear-wheel drive.
2015 Toyota TS040 Hybrid

Fourth time lucky? Toyota’s 2015 TS040 Hybrid is ready for another Le Mans assault

The 2015 Toyota TS040 Hybrid debuted a couple of weeks ahead of the start of the 2015 World Endurance Championship.
2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid teaser

Toyota’s got another hybrid (we’re not surprised either)

The 2016 Toyota RAV4 Hybrid will debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show, adding to the long list of Toyota hybrid models already on sale.
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How sweet the sound: Cadillac’s 2016 CT6 packs a 34-speaker Bose system

The 2016 Cadillac CT6 will feature a new Bose Panaray audio system designed specifically for it. The car will debut next week in New York.
2016 Chevrolet Malibu teaser

Chevy’s 2016 Malibu Hybrid will learn some fuel-economy tricks from the Volt

The 2016 Chevrolet Malibu Hybrid will borrow powertrain hardware from the 2016 Volt, helping it achieve 45 mpg combined, Chevrolet says.
2016 Kia Optima

The 2016 Kia Optima shows its face ahead of New York debut

The 2016 Kia Optima features an update of the current car's styling. More details will be revealed at the 2015 New York Auto show next week.
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse La Finale

Watch Bugatti’s last Veyron roll out of the factory

The Bugatti Veyron La Finale rolls out of the factory as the last of its breed in this new video.
McLaren Sports Series teaser

McLaren’s first Sports Series model will be the 570S Coupe

The McLaren Sports Series will launch at the 2015 New York Auto Show as the 570S Coupe, with a confirmed 562 horsepower.
Aston Martin Vantage GT12 special edition

Aston Martin’s Vantage GT3 is now the GT12 after a Porsche complaint

Aston Martin will rename its Vantage GT3 the Vantage GT12 after a spat with Porsche, which claimed the name was too close to its 911 GT3.
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander NY Auto Show teaser

2016 Mitsubishi Outlander confirmed for 2015 NY Auto Show

The 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander will be unveiled at the 2015 New York Auto Show next week. It's an important model for the brand.
2015 Audi R18 e-tron quattro

Audi sharpens its R18 e-tron quattro with blocky new bodywork

The 2015 Audi R18 e-tron quattro looks to continue Audi's dominance of the 24 Hours of Le Mans with an upgraded powertrain and more aerodynamic bodywork.
2016 Cadillac CT6 twin-turbo V6 engine

2016 Cadillac CT6 gets a twin-turbo V6

The 2016 Cadillac CT6 will feature a 400-horsepower twin-turbocharged V6, which Cadillac says is the first in a new engine family.
2016 Lexus RX teaser

Lexus’ 2016 RX is coming to the Big Apple

The 2016 Lexus RX will debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show April 1. The crossover is the fourth generation of one of Lexus' top sellers.
tesla model s gets new software to end range anxiety p85d

Tesla Model S gets new software to ‘end range anxiety’

The Tesla Model S will get two new features that the carmaker hopes will abate range anxiety by making charging more convenient.
Tesla Model S P85D

Tesla’s semi-autonomous ‘Autopilot’ system goes live in three months

The Tesla "Autopilot" semi-autonomous driving system should go live in about three months, CEO Elon Musk says.
Delphi self-driving Audi SQ5

Road trip: Delphi’s autonomous Audi SQ5 will drive from San Francisco to New York

Delphi will send a prototype self-driving car on a cross-country road trip from San Francisco to New York, covering over 3,000 miles.
Kia Optima 2015 NY Auto Show teaser

Kia’s next Optima will have style, but will it have substance?

The new Kia Optima will appear in production-ready guise at the 2015 New York Auto Show April 1 with updated styling and powertrains.
Elon Musk

Elon Musk thinks driving could become illegal

Elon Musk believes self-driving cars could lead to an outright ban on human drivers, although he doesn't necessarily want that to happen.
2016 Jaguar XF teaser

2016 Jaguar XF set for 2015 New York Auto Show reveal

The 2016 Jaguar XF will debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show, after taking part in a high-wire stunt in London next week.