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2017 Nissan GT-R teaser

Godzilla, reloaded: Nissan will present the next evolution of the GT-R in New York

Rumors claim the 2017 Nissan GT-R will get a subtly redesigned front end, and a few extra ponies under the hood.
2017 Mercedes-AMG GLC43

Mercedes-AMG ups its crossover game with the hot-rodded 2017 GLC43

The Mercedes-AMG GLC43 receives a twin-turbocharged V6 rated at 362 horsepower, an adaptive suspension, and a markedly more aggressive look.
Genesis New York Concept Teaser

Hyundai's Genesis sub-brand will introduce its very first concept in New York

The New York Concept takes the form of a sporty four-door sedan that previews Genesis' next design language.
2017 Buick Enclave Sport Touring

Buick expands its Sport Touring lineup with a more stylish version of the Enclave

The Buick Enclave Sport Touring receives a specific grille, 20-inch alloys, HID headlights, and a long list of standard equipment in the cabin.
2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia

Can the Giulia spearhead Alfa Romeo’s return to relevance in the United States?

The Alfa Romeo Giulia and Giulia Ti are both powered by a 2.0-liter turbo four rated at 276 horsepower.
2017 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack

Volkswagen's 2017 Golf Alltrack is half crossover, half station wagon

Sitting an inch higher than the Sportwagen, the Volkswagen Golf Alltrack gets an off-road mode that comes in handy when the going gets tough.
Ford Shelby Mustang GT-H

Ford, Shelby, and Hertz pay homage to the Rent-a-Racer program with a commemorative Mustang

The Ford Shelby Mustang GT-H features a heritage-laced, black-and-gold paint job and a 435-horsepower V8 engine.
2017 Buick Encore

Buick’s 2017 Encore brings a dash of European flair to New York

The 2017 Buick Encore receives a sharper-looking front end, and a slew of additional standard features added to make it a better value.
2017 fiat 124 spider abarth news specs performance pics elaborazione 1

Fiat's Abarth-badged 124 Spider arrives with the same engine as the standard model

Surprisingly, the Fiat 124 Spider Elaborazione Abarth is fitted with the same 160-horsepower engine as the standard model.
Honda Civic Coupe GRC

Honda’s Global Rallycross entry is a 600-hp Civic that does zero to 60 in just 1.9 seconds

Honda's hot-rodded Civic Coupe will make its competition debut in Phoenix, Arizona in May.
2017 Mercedes-AMG C63 S

Mercedes-AMG’s tire-slaying C63 loses its lid in New York

In its most powerful configuration, the Mercedes-AMG C63 gets a 4.0-liter twin-turbocharged V8 rated at 503 horsepower and 516 pound-feet of torque.
Tesla Model X

Watch a Tesla Model X beat an Alfa Romeo 4C in a drag race … while towing a 4C

Tesla hasn't revealed what effect towing has on the Model X's performance, so an enthusiast took matters into his own hands.
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How Lamborghini crafted the Centenario, a 770-horse salute to its founder

The 770-horsepower Lamborghini Centenario celebrates the 100th birthday of founder Ferruccio Lamborghini. It's more powerful, more aerodynamic, and more tech-focused than any model before it, and Lamborghini's R&D boss tells us why.
ferrari marketing boss interview 2017 gtc4lusso 009

Ferrari talks turning a corner with the GTC4Lusso, its four-wheel path forward

Ferrari is evolving without completely reinventing itself. A good example of the company's philosophy is the GTC4Lusso. We talked with Nicola Boari, the company's head of marketing, to find out what makes the GTC4Lusso so important to the brand.
2015 Mercedes Benz C250d

20 automakers commit to making emergency braking standard on all new cars by 2022

Emergency braking uses sensors to scope out the road ahead and brake if a collision is imminent. It should be standard on all new passenger cars by 2022.
A4 sedan front

Audi says lack of demand, not Dieselgate, forced it to cancel the 2017 A4 TDI

Audi is still banned from selling diesels on our shores, but executives explain the A4 TDI was killed because there's not enough demand from buyers.
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Why an SUV?! Bentley’s engineering boss explains the Bentayga, and what’s next

In full expansion, Bentley recently launched its first SUV and it's preparing to introduce its very first hybrid. However, the company remains true to its core values, and it adamantly believes there's a bright future for the W12 engine.
Lamborghini Miura SV 1971

Lamborghini restores the one-of-a-kind Miura SV presented at the 1971 Geneva show

Shown in Geneva in 1971, the first pre-production Lamborghini Miura SV was a one-of-a-kind model built using a mix of S and SV parts.
Tesla emblem preview image

Singapore’s first Tesla Model S owner fined $11,000 for excessive pollution

According to the Singaporean government, a fine it imposed is justified because the Tesla Model S uses too much electricity.
subaru global platform news specs details car close up

Subaru starts with a blank slate to makes its next-gen cars lighter and more efficient

Set to be inaugurated by the 2017 Impreza, the platform will make upcoming Subaru models lighter, safer, and more efficient.
2017 chevrolet camaro 50th anniversary news specs pics 0002

Chevrolet says ‘Happy 50th, Camaro!’ with a surprise special edition

Chevrolet told Digital Trends that 50th Anniversary buyers will be able to choose whether they want four, six, or eight cylinders.
Toyota Setsuna concept

Toyota wants your family to keep the wood-bodied Setsuna for a century

Largely built out of wood, the Toyota Setsuna is designed to stay in the same family for 100 years.
tesla model s p100d news rumors performance range

Stranded? Tesla will now tow your Model S or Model X 500 miles if it’s under warranty

Tesla owners benefit from the increase if they live in North America, and if they get stranded due to a problem that's covered under warranty.
2016 Opel Corsa OPC

First drive: 2016 Opel Corsa OPC

The hot-rodded Opel Corsa OPC offers a hugely responsive engine, sharp handling, and direct steering in a tiny package that's easy on the wallet.
Hennessey Chevrolet Camaro

Hennessey will build you a 1,000-hp Camaro for the price of a new E-Class

The Chevrolet Camaro gets a comprehensively rebuilt engine, a huge supercharger, and a sprinkling of discreet emblems.
Tesla Radio Flyer

Radio Flyer’s kid-sized Tesla Model S redefines the term ‘early adopter’

Radio Flyer's Tesla S replica features a lithium-ion battery, a trunk, and even a sound system.
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Let your Tesla Model S charge itself with Plugless' wireless charger

Plugless' wireless Tesla Model S charger provides 20 miles' worth of juice per hour.
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Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann steps down to run Audi’s quattro division

Lamborghini has chosen former Ferrari exec Stefano Domenicali to replace Stephan Winkelmann.
Riversimple Rasa

Could startup Riversimple be the Tesla of hydrogen cars?

Riversimple aims to bring a light, affordable hydrogen-powered two-seater to the market in 2018.
2017 Kia Optima Plug-In Hybrid

Kia’s plug-in Optima can drive for nearly 30 miles without using a drop of gas

The Kia Optima Hybrid promises to be 10 percent more efficient than its predecessor.
Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Worker

Mercedes-Benz expands the Sprinter lineup with a back-to-the-basics Worker model

The Mercedes-Benz Sprinter Worker is only offered in a single body style and with a single engine but it's as capable as the next model up.
2017 Kia Niro

Kia’s 50-mpg Niro crossover anticipates hills to save fuel

The 2017 Kia Niro is capable of returning 50 mpg in a mixed cycle thanks to a trick navigation system and to the use of lightweight materials.
2017 Ram 2500 Off-Road Package

A 4×4 Off-Road package helps the Ram 2500 go farther off the beaten path

Ram's optional package adds trail-ready goodies such as tow hooks, skid plates, a beefier suspension, and Hill Descent Control technology.
2017 ram power wagon news performance specs crew cab 4x4

Ram's burly 2017 Power Wagon storms into the Chicago show

The Ram Power Wagon receives a brawny exterior design, an improved cabin, and an array of features that enhance its off-road prowess.
2017 Chevrolet Trax

Chevrolet's updated 2017 Trax is more muscular-looking and more tech-focused

The facelifted Chevrolet Trax gains a new infotainment system compatible with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, and a less cluttered-looking cabin.
2017 Chevrolet Camaro 1LE package

Chevrolet's 1LE package is designed for Camaro owners with a need for speed

Offered on and off since 1988, Chevrolet's 1LE package includes suspension modifications, bigger brakes, a limited-slip differential, and a body kit.
Lamborghini Classic Center

After decades in the factory, ex-employees help Lamborghini’s Polo Storico restore cars

Lamborghini dove into its massive archives department to re-launch its heritage-focused Polo Storico division. Polo Storico provides period documentation, sells parts, and restores cars from the ground up.
Kahn End Edition Defender

Kahn’s End Edition is a murdered-out tribute to the last Land Rover Defender

Based on the Land Rover Defender 110, Kahn's End Edition gains a murdered-out look, a more luxurious cabin, and a power upgrade.