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iOS in your dashboard? This video might reveal Apple’s answer to in-car Android

Many new cars already allow drivers to use Siri behind the wheel, but the inclusion of iOS navigation and controls may be closer to reality than you think.

Watch a Tesla Model S drag race a Chevrolet Corvette Stingray … and win

The new Corvette Stingray is just about as fast as it looks, but Tesla's Model S might officially qualify as a 'sleeper' in P85 guise.
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Despite being MINI-based, the front-drive 2015 BMW Active Tourer will be a 2 Series Stateside

BMW's calling its Active Tourer Concept a '2-Series', despite having more in common with a MINI than a BMW.
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Volkswagen’s new Polo is the smallest, sweetest forbidden fruit that we won’t get

The 2014 VW Polo isn't headed Stateside, but those who can buy it can be loaded with as much technology as a Mercedes-Benz luxury sedan.

Fisticuffs: BMW exec takes jabs at the Tesla Model S

BMW brass has gone and started a fight, calling the i3 a better car than the Tesla Model S.
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With new flagship in pipeline, Infiniti has quiet plans to make a big splash in the luxury pool

Infiniti plans to bring in the next five years may be exactly what the brand needs to chase competitors like Lexus, BMW and Audi.
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Little dog, big bite: Audi’s A3 Super Bowl ad shows us the dangers of compromise

The only thing cute about Audi's Super Bowl XLVIII commercial is the A3 at the end.
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You’ll never take delivery on a Lamborghini Veneno. But this guy did … and we’re jealous

Whoever said that the Lamborghini was "unobtanium" obviously hasn't met Kris Singh yet.

Tesla Model S priced at $121,000 in China, as Elon Musk anticipates big gains in Asia

Tesla will begin selling the Model S in China later this spring, and there's a chance that a local production facility is even in cards for the brand.
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Lincoln’s 2015 Navigator drops some bling and its thirsty V8, but can still tow a yacht

The 2015 Lincoln Navigator has taken big strides in remaining large and luxurious, but it's also more efficient than ever before.
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BMW’s future X4 may find it has an evil twin in the uproarious X4M

The BMW X4 will make its production-ready debut at the New York Auto Show. We're crossing our fingers that BMW has an X4M in the works, too.
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Infiniti’s Q50 Eau Rouge Concept may not be all F1, but it’s enough to get your heart racing

Infiniti's Q50 Eau Rouge concept shows what a little bit of Formula 1 and a whole lot of carbon fiber can do to an ordinary luxury sedan.
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Let’s face it: MINI’s John Cooper Works Concept looks hotter than the GTI

No MINI would be complete without the option to step it all the way to the John Cooper Works edition, and that's exactly the brand has shown us in Detroit.
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Hyundai’s 2015 Genesis is a bargain luxury car that should leave Lexus trembling

The 2015 Hyundai Genesis sedan looks a little like an Audi, a little like a Volvo, and a whole lot like Lexus' worst nightmare.
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Honda reveals FCEV Concept, showing no plan to give up on fuel cell technology

The Honda FCEV might just be a concept but the production version will go on sale in Japan and the U.S. in 2015.
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Ford’s Edge gets the Aston Martin makeover … and can park itself

Although it's just a concept, the new Ford Edge looks like an Aston with the enough tech to make James Bond jealous.

MIT tech evaluation: Audi’s movin’ and shakin’

Audi earns MIT accolade as one the "50 Most Disruptive" companies, thanks to its piloted driving project.

2013 Chevy Sonic RS: Luxury tech for a bargain bin price

The 2013 Chevrolet Sonic packs a big punch when it comes to technology.

Geneva 2013: KTM to include a windshield and sideglass on new X-Bow GT – and that’s about it

KTM will show its X-Bow GT, now available with a windshield, at this year's Geneva Motor Show

BMW Ultimate Drive app offers function for BMW owners, fun for everyone

If you're looking for a great Sunday drive route, take a look at the Ultimate Drive mobile app by BMW.

2013 Chevy Malibu will now display car’s ‘green’ report card for eco-minded buyers

To show Malibu shoppers the car's green qualities beyond fuel economy, GM has placed Ecologic scorecards in dealer models.

Geneva 2013: Sbarro REACT’E.V. is Switzerland-bound

Several concept cars will find their way to Geneva this year, and Sbarro will bring its REACT'E.V. plug-in hybrid.

2014 Cherokee: Jeep’s bringing back an oldie with a space-age design

The 2014 Jeep Cherokee rehashes a classic name, but looks completely alien.

Geneva 2013: 2014 VW GTI jumps to 220 horses and 39 mpg

VW plans to bring its sporty GTI version of the 2014 Mark VII Golf to the 2013 Geneva Motor Show.
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Geneva 2013: Asian underdogs hoping to bark and bite next week in Switzerland

While we don't spend much time covering cars that aren't sold in the US, these Asian automakers will debut some pretty cool cars in Geneva.

Geneva 2013: FIAT takes minivans off-pavement with 500L Trekking

Fiat plans to bring its multi-terrain 500L Trekking to this year's Geneva Motor Show.

Geneva 2013: Audi’s 2014 RS Q3 is as mean as they come, first SUV to receive go-fast treatment

Audi plans to bring it's first-ever high performance SUV to Geneva with the RS Q3.

Geneva 2013: MINI promotes further personalization with Bond Street, Hyde Park editions

At this year's Geneva Motor Show, MINI will showcase its Clubman Bond Street, Hyde Park and JCW Paceman models.

Carvana offers digital dealership to online shoppers

Carvana's online dealership takes no-haggle car shopping from the internet to your driveway.

Tesla CEO claims company lost $100M in value after New York Times spat

Tesla lost prospective buyers and brand equity in its battle with the New York Times.

Nissan’s EPORO robots take lessons from schools of fish for advanced safety tech protocols

Nissan's EPORO robots copy fish-like schooling behaviors to study collision avoidance in cars.

2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG to make video game debut in upcoming PS4 title ‘Driveclub’

The AMG version of the 2014 Mercedes CLA will find a home in on Sony PS4's "Driveclub."

2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid shows up late, makes up for it with better MPGs and lower price

The 2013 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid gets better fuel economy than last year's model, and it's less expensive, too.
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Next-gen Chevy MyLink’s Valet Mode keeps your personals private and protected

Valet mode in the 2014 Chevy Impala provides extra privacy for sensitive information.

Audi upgrading existing 3G service with speedier in-car LTE data chip

Audi offers high-speed LTE wireless connectivity through Gemalto.

Nissan ratchets up its tech cred, opens new research lab in Silicon Valley

Nissan has opened a second office in the Silicon Valley, this time dedicated to the research of self-driven cars.

Carjacked: Jeep’s Twitter account falls into hacker’s hands

Jeep's Twitter account was hacked just 24 hours after Burger King suffered the same fate.
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