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Volkswagen Passat Alltrack

Sibling rivalry: Volkswagen goes ‘allroad’ with Europe-bound Passat Alltrack

The Volkswagen Passat Alltrack gains a number of off-road-focused upgrades including a raised ground clearance, skid plates and permanent all-wheel drive.
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2017 Audi R8 backs up its athletic looks with V10 power, electric e-tron drivetrain

Lighter and faster, the 2017 Audi R8 ditches the outgoing model's entry-level V8 and goes V10-only.

Infiniti does its best GLA-Class impression with QX30 Concept

Built on a Mercedes-sourced platform, the Infiniti QX30 concept accurately previews what the automaker's upcoming compact crossover will look like.
MINI Countryman Park Lane

MINI’s limited-edition 2015 Countryman Park Lane is ready to hit the streets of London

The limited-edition Park Lane stands out from the stock MINI Countryman thanks to a more upscale look inside and out.
Volkswagen Sport Coupe Concept GTE

Look out, Audi: Volkswagen is moving upscale with its Sport Coupe Concept GTE

Designed to preview Volkswagen's next design language, the gasoline-electric Sport Coupe Concept GTE is bigger all around than the current CC.
Volkswagen CC concept

Volkswagen CC concept previews the future of the affordable four-door coupe

Powered by a hybrid drivetrain, Volkswagen's latest concept previews what the next-gen CC could look like.
2015 Audi prologue avant concept

Audi’s diesel-electric prologue avant concept is ready to woo the crowd in Geneva

As its name implies, the Audi prologue avant concept is a roomier version of the prologue coupe that debuted in Los Angeles late last year.
Mercedes-Benz G550 4x42

Mercedes-Benz previews G500 4×4² off-roader ahead of Geneva debut – UPDATE

Mercedes-Benz has officially released the first image of the upcoming G500 4x4².
2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque

Land Rover Range Rover Evoque gets a new face and more tech for 2016

The 2016 Land Rover Range Rover Evoque gains a modestly-updated front fascia with available adaptive LED headlights and more high-tech features inside.
2015 Lexus CT

Does Lexus have the compact chops to take on MINI with a city-friendly hatchback?

Designed to slot beneath the CT, Lexus' yet-unnamed entry-level hatchback will ride on an evolution of the platform that underpins the Toyota Yaris.
Land Rover electric Defender

Jaguar’s upcoming electric SUV will be as quiet as a mouse … and loud as, well, you get it

Set to debut in 2018, Jaguar's upcoming EV will take the form of a large SUV or crossover for packaging reasons.
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Rolls-Royce promises to take the Spirit of Ecstasy off-roading with upcoming SUV

Rolls-Royce explains that overwhelming demand from prospective buyers convinced it to move forward with the project.
nanoFlowcell QUANT F

NanoFlowcell’s salt-powered QUANT F is the most advanced hybrid you’ve never heard of

The nanoFlowcell QUANT F is powered by a hybrid drivetrain that uses two types of ionic fluid to generate electricity.
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Forget condors; Mercedes-AMG’s GT3 race car has the world’s biggest wingspan

The Mercedes-AMG GT3 will wear a muscular look accented by numerous aerodynamic add-ons and it will weigh considerably less than a stock GT.
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Chevy hustles its Bolt electric into production to feed the need for green

Chevrolet promises the Bolt will offer a driving range of over 200 miles and cost about $30,000.
Volkswagen Beetle GRC

Volkswagen prepares 544-hp Beetle for the Global Rallycross Championship

Designed specifically for the Global Rally Championship, the heavily-modified Volkswagen Beetles are powered by a 544-horsepower 1.6-liter turbo four.
Volkswagen Golf SportWagen

Don’t call it a Jetta: Volkswagen prices 2015 Golf SportWagen

Offered with either a gasoline- or a diesel-burning engine, the Volkswagen Golf SportWagen is slightly longer and wider than the outgoing Jetta SportWagen.
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Leaked: 2017 Audi R8 looks meaner, sleeker

The next Audi R8 will feature a sharper look inspired by the company's latest design language and more powerful engines.
2015 Volkswagen Caddy

Return of the VW van: Volkswagen’s 2015 Caddy reports for delivery duty

The new Volkswagen Caddy gets a sharper look that is inspired by the Polo hatchback and more efficient gasoline-, diesel- and natural gas-burning engines.
Volkswagen T-Roc concept

Volkswagen’s crossover offensive will include a Juke-fighting model

Designed largely for Europe and China, Volkswagen's yet-unnamed crossover will reportedly be inspired by the T-Roc concept.
2015 Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant

Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant is ready to rumble into Geneva

The Volkswagen Golf GTD Variant packs a 181-horsepower 2.0-liter TDI engine up front and up to 57.2 cubic feet of trunk space out back.
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Gotcha! Porsche Cayman GT4 spotted in promotional video

Porsche has discreetly teased the Cayman GT4 in a promotional video that highlights the restoration of an early 911.
2015 Volvo XC90

Volvo is preparing a more upscale XC90 … How do you say ‘Maybach’ in Swedish?

Volvo's yet-unnamed posh XC90 will offer room for four passengers on individual seats that will be heated, cooled and power-adjustable.
BYD Tang

China’s BYD Tang crossover is faster than a Cayenne and more efficient than a Prius

Powered by a 505-horsepower plug-in hybrid drivetrain, the BYD Tang reaches 62 mph from a stop in 4.9 seconds, faster than a base Cayenne.
Volkswagen Golf R400 concept

A 400-horsepower Volkswagen Golf could be right around the corner

A Volkswagen executive has confirmed that the Golf R400 concept stands a good chance of getting the green light for production.
2015 BMW 1 Series

BMW 1 Series gets a fresh new face and new engines for 2015

BMW has thoroughly update its entry-level hatchback for 2015 with a new look and more efficient engines.
Volkswagen Cross Coupe GTE

Volkswagen previews crossover offensive with Cross Coupe GTE concept

The Volkswagen Cross Coupe GTE concept is powered by a 355-horsepower gasoline-electric hybrid drivetrain made up of a VR6 engine and two electric motors.
2016 Buick Cascada

Buick imports a taste of Europe with its topless 2016 Cascada

Essentially a re-badged Opel, the 2016 Buick Cascada is powered by a turbocharged 1.6-liter four-cylinder that makes 200 horsepower.
Mercedes-AMG GLE63 S Coupe

Mercedes-AMG makes its questionable GLE63 S Coupe even crazier with 577 horses

Aimed at the BMW X6 M, the Mercedes-AMG GLE63 S Coupe is powered by a hand-built 5.5-liter V8 engine that sends 577 horsepower to all four wheels.
2016 Mercedes-Benz C450 AMG 4Matic

Can’t quite afford the C63? With the C450 AMG, Mercedes-Benz has you covered

The 2016 Mercedes-Benz C450 AMG slots between the standard C-Class equipped with the AMG sport package and the potent C63.
Mercedes-Benz C350 Plug-In Hybrid

Mercedes-Benz paints Detroit green with 2016 C350 Plug-In Hybrid

The gas-electric Mercedes-Benz C350 Plug-In Hybrid boasts an all-electric range of 20 miles thanks to technology gleaned from the S-Class.
2015 Alfa Romeo 4C Spider

Alfa Romeo proves topless is always best with its 2015 4C Spider

The topless Alfa Romeo 4C can reach 60 mph from a stop in 4.1 seconds thanks to a 1.7-liter turbo four rated at 237 horsepower.
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Chevrolet looks towards the past with 2015 Silverado Custom Sport edition

Designed for select Chevrolet Silverado 1500 models, the Custom Sport Truck package adds features like body-colored bumpers and a sprinkling of chrome trim.
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Crossover fever: Bentley could introduce a smaller SUV

If built, Bentley's smaller off-roader would arrive in 2019 at the earliest to help the automaker reach its goal of selling 20,000 cars a year.
Ford Smart Mobility Plan

Ford prepares for the autonomous commute of the future with the Smart Mobility Plan

Ford's plan calls for the launch of 25 transportation experiments designed to solve tomorrow's traffic problems and fully autonomous vehicles.
Gogoro Smartscooter

Gogoro’s all-electric Smartscooter is a two-wheeled Tesla Model S

The Gogoro Smartscooter is equipped with two Panasonic-built battery packs that can be swapped in just six seconds.
Mercedes-Benz F 015

Mercedes-Benz F 015 Luxury in Motion concept is a self-driving green machine

Mercedes-Benz's F 015 Luxury in Motion concept previews the car of tomorrow with fully autonomous technology and a hydrogen-electric hybrid drivetrain.
general motors onstar driver feedback

GM’s OnStar driver feedback service could save you money on car insurance

Integrated into OnStar, the driver feedback service will assess drivers' habits behind the wheel and give them a score.