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Honda And Hyundai Developing Both Hydrogen And All-Electric Vehicles

Posted: 01 Dec 2016 04:27 AM PST


Honda and Hyundai are remaining committed to developing hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles alongside EVs, in the hope that one of these alternate powertrains will prove to be the way of the future.
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JLR Confirms New Land Rover Discovery Will Also Be Assembled In Slovakia

Posted: 01 Dec 2016 03:55 AM PST


Unveiled a couple of months ago and said to be positively received by the brand's potential customers, the new generation Land Rover Discovery will be put together at two European plants.
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Original Lightweight Jaguar E-Type Could Top $8 Million At Auction

Posted: 01 Dec 2016 03:00 AM PST


Few classic cars are as sought-after as the Lightweight E-Type. They so rarely trade hands, in fact, that Jaguar recently found a way to build six more for deep-pocketed enthusiasts who couldn't get their hands on one of the originals. But one is now coming up for auction, and it's billed as the finest one in existence.
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Should Skoda Build This Octavia Cabrio To Challenge The Cascada?

Posted: 01 Dec 2016 02:00 AM PST


Four-seat convertibles aren't as popular as they used to be. Once a highly competitive market segment, only a few automakers are still in the game at this point. But maybe Skoda should consider giving it a go.
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Novitec Tunes The McLaren 570S Up To 650S Territory [36 Images + Video]

Posted: 01 Dec 2016 01:00 AM PST


McLaren's 3.8-liter twin-turbo V8 is capable of producing a lot more than the 562 horsepower it offers in the 570S. We know that because McLaren uses a higher-output version of the same in the 650S (and everything else it has made over the past half decade). Leave it to Novitec, then, to unlock more of the engine's potential.
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Hyundai Details Facelifted i10 For The UK, Priced Under £10,000

Posted: 01 Dec 2016 12:01 AM PST


Pricing details for the facelifted Hyundai i10 have just been announced in the UK as have the full range of variants on offer.
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FIA Confirms 2017 Formula One Calendar, German GP Dropped

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 10:02 PM PST


The FIA has officially ratified the calendar for the 2017 Formula One season after a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Vienna.
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BMW Unveils Its Latest Art Car, Based Around M6 GTLM

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 09:02 PM PST


BMW has introduced the latest in its long line of Art Cars with the introduction of a rather special M6 GTLM in Miami Beach.
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Tesla Given The Go Ahead To Build Dealership In Virginia

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 08:02 PM PST


In a legal battle fought for more than three years, Tesla has been given the go ahead to build a dealership in Virginia.
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Forget The New NSX, We Want This 1991 Supercharged NSX

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 07:10 PM PST


There's no doubt that the latest-generation Honda NSX is incredibly fast. It's so fast in fact that it can outsprint a Lamborghini Aventador in a straight line. But is it a fitting successor to the original NSX?
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McLaren F1-Inspired, Three-Seater, Porsche 911 For Sale

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:37 PM PST


A Porsche 911 Cabriolet extensively modified to provide a McLaren F1-inspired seating layout is currently up for sale in Georgia on Car Fax.
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Lucid Motors Announces Plan To Build $700 Million Factory In Arizona

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 06:11 PM PST


Although fellow startup electric automaker Faraday Future is facing some difficulties, Lucid Motors has announced its ambitious plan to invest $700 million to build a factory in Arizona.
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McLaren 675LT Refuses To Let BMW 135i Get By On The Track

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:44 PM PST


What do you when a driver of a car that's twice as powerful as yours refuses to let you pass on the twisties while pulling ahead on the straights?
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Audi Sport GmbH Relaunches With 8 New Models On Deck

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:06 PM PST


Dealing with the aftermath of the diesel emissions scandal may be commanding a large share of Audi's attention these days, but that's not all it has going on. The German automaker has also been steadily overhauling its performance and motorsport operations.
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Mercedes' Best Customers Get First Dibs On U.S.-Bound Maybach Cabriolet

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 04:30 PM PST


Mercedes-Benz says that only its most loyal customers will have the opportunity of purchasing the Mercedes-Maybach S650 Cabriolet in the United States.
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Nissan Terrano Is No Match For This Angry Bull

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:30 PM PST


Survival tips usually relate to animals such bears or sharks, but what if the attacking beast is a bull and his target an old SUV?
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2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid Consumption Rated At 84 MPGe By The EPA

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 03:30 PM PST


By earning a fuel economy rating of 84 MPGe (miles per gallon equivalent) from the EPA, the 2017 Pacifica Hybrid has officially become the most frugal minivan on the market.
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Boxing Legend Henry Cooper's Ferrari 365 GT Hits The Auction Block

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 03:00 PM PST


Famous for his strength and technique with which he knocked down Muhammad Ali back in 1963, Henry Cooper was also known as a car enthusiast.
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Audi And Lego Team Up For Special Installation At Design Miami

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 02:30 PM PST


Known to draw art collectors, critics, gallery owners, designers and curators, the worldwide design forum in Miami also sees the display of Audi's latest autonomous driving technology.
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Toyota Details The C-HR’s New TNGA Modular Platform

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 02:04 PM PST


Toyota has announced more details on their new modular TNGA platform that plays a vital role in the company's strategy to create 'ever-better cars'.
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Does BMW's Brand New 2017 5-Series Deliver?

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 05:30 PM PST


Initial reaction to the G30-generation BMW 5-Series has been somewhat mixed. Some have applauded the brand for maintaining a familiar exterior and interior design while others say it simply isn't different enough to the model it replaces.
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Ford Mustang Transformed Into A German Police Car At ESSEN

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 01:00 PM PST


Every year at Germany's Essen Motor Show, the country's equivalent to SEMA, a tuner creates a custom police car aimed to promoting safe vehicle modification through the Tune It! Safe! organization.
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2016 Ford GT And GT40 Race Cars Get Immortalized In Lego

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:30 PM PST


This year marked the 50th anniversary of Ford's famous Le Mans 24 Hours in victory where it swept the podium in 1966. To continue its celebrations and not content with the new GT GTE winning in its class at the French endurance race, Ford has teamed up with Lego to immortalize the 2016 GT and 1966 GT40.
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Singapore Grey BMW 750Li With M Performance Goods And Unique 3D Design Front Spoiler

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 12:03 PM PST


While the 750Li version of BMW's all-new 7-Series isn't a flagship model, it's still more than quick enough thanks to its 449 PS (445 HP) V8 engine.
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Two Women Take Road Rage To Whole Different Level In LA

Posted: 30 Nov 2016 11:31 AM PST


Regardless of how heated of an argument you get into, turning your vehicle into a battering ram out of anger is a horrible idea.
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