Category: Latest News
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2016 Buick Cascada first drive: Video
With its new Cascada, Buick is back in the convertible game after a lengthy absence, but all is not what it seems. This new Buick Cascada droptop, with its clean lines and big wheels, wasn’t penned in California. It wasn’t engineered in Detroit. It wasn’t even built in the heartland. It is, by all accounts,…
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Lamborghini’s restoration division celebrates Miura’s 50th birthday
The iconic Lamborghini Miura supercar turns 50 this year. To celebrate, the Italian automaker’s historical restoration division has unveiled a green Miura that looks like it could have just left the factory. On show this weekend at the Amelia Island Concours d’Elegance in Florida, the Miura SV, or SuperVeloce, is an especially significant model…
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2017 Audi TT RS leaked
Following the successful launch of the new R8 supercar, the next high-performance model from the Audi Sport division will be a new TT RS. The car isn’t due for its world debut until later this year but a completely undisguised version has been spotted. This photo, from Instagram user autogespot_spain, was taken at a gas…
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2018 Audi A5 Sportback, 2017 Chevy Camaro, Bugatti Chiron: This Week’s Top Photos
A new generation of Audi’s svelte A5 coupe is just around the corner and that means new versions of the A5 Cabriolet and A5 Sportback as well. This week we spotted a prototype for the latter. Audi is yet to confirm if we’ll see the car in the United States, but we feel it would…
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2017 Mercedes-AMG E43 revealed ahead of NY show
Slotting in above the brand’s new E300, Mercedes-Benz’s AMG division has unveiled its new, performance-oriented E43 sedan. Technically referred to as the Mercedes-AMG E43, the car is powered by a twin-turbo 3.0-liter V-6 engine rated at 396 horsepower and 384 pound-feet of torque, the latter of which is available from 2,500 rpm to 5,000 rpm.…
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All-carbon fiber KTM X-Bow Black Edition arrives
KTM’s track-tuned machines aren’t exactly softies to begin with, but the new X-Bow Black Edition takes things to an entirely new level. With a body constructed entirely of carbon fiber, the new Black Edition ushers in a new era of lightweight performance for the brand. The composite material is used for the car’s entire monocoque…
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2018 Land Rover Range Rover Sport SVR spy shots
Land Rover is working on a mid-cycle update for its Range Rover Sport, and naturally the updates will filter across to the high-performance SVR variant. We now have spy shots of a prototype for the updated Range Rover Sport SVR, a vehicle we expect to be launched alongside the updated version of the regular Range…
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Mercedes parent Daimler building additional battery plant for future electric cars
Tesla Motors’ [NSDQ:TSLA] much-hyped Gigafactory battery plant is currently under construction in Nevada, but it’s not the only plant of its kind from an automaker. Daimler, the parent company of Mercedes-Benz, has confirmed plans to build a new battery plant to supply lithium-ion batteries for future hybrid and electric cars. This will…
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New Infiniti Q60 coupe will be second model with Red Sport performance trim
Infiniti’s new Q60 coupe will be the second model to offer the Red Sport performance trim, the Japanese firm confirmed during the past week’s 2016 Geneva Motor Show. Already offered on the Q50 sedan, the performance trim indicates the most potent powertrain of the range, in this case a 400-horsepower twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter V-6. It…
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Tesla planning new Model S P100D with 100-kwh battery?
A software hacker may have spoiled Tesla Motors’ [NSDQ:TSLA] plans for its next major product announcement, which may be a new, higher-capacity battery. Hacker Jason Hughes, whose name is no doubt spoken in hushed terms at Tesla’s headquarters, revealed in a recent tweet found by Electrek (via Green Car Reports) that buried deep in the…