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• Ford Opens The Door For An Electric F-150 Pickup
• Bill Harrah's Legendary Chopper-Baiting Ferrari Daytona Looks Like (It's Worth) A Million Bucks
• Fiat's Rolling Out A New Argo Hatchback In Brazil
• Honda S660 Bruno Leather Edition Turns Shifting Into A Game
• VW's UK Golf Range Welcomes New 1.5 TSI EVO And GTI Performance
• Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid Now Available For Order In Europe [40 Pics]
• A Maybach Smart Fortwo Would Be A Funny Little Dude
• Ford Confirms 1,400 Jobs Cuts And Early Retirement Offers
• All Eyes On Skoda - New Karoq Embarks On A 1,500km Journey
• U.S. Could Sue FCA For Violating Clean Air Act
• Analyst Thinks Tesla Will Burn Through $3.1 Billion This Year
• Ferrari's 488 Speciale Will Have Nothing On Misha Design's Bodykit
• Lamborghini Centenario Reveals Itself In Hong Kong
• McLaren Design Director Frank Stephenson Could Return To Mini
• Honda Shows The Racing Pedigree Of Its Performance Models
• Could A BMW 5-Series Cross Touring Work For The U.S.?
• Matt Farah Tries Out Modded E60 BMW M5 With Air Suspension
• Ford Pondering Salary Buyouts In Extensive Job Cuts
• Check Out Wrestling Superstar John Cena's Ford GT
• Check Out The Tesla Model 3's Nude Body
• 'Baby' Blue 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Could Be Yours For $14K
• Toyota Boss Says Company Is In The Midst Of A "Crisis"
• Volkswagen Recalling Nearly 600,000 Cars In China
• Volvo Has Made An Autonomous Garbage Truck And It's Testing It In Sweden
• Porsche Goes Balls To The Wall In Latest Next-Gen 911 Tests

Ford Opens The Door For An Electric F-150 Pickup Posted: 18 May 2017 04:30 AM PDT Ford has left the door slightly ajar for an all-electric F-150 pickup, as claimed in an interview with Yahoo. Read more »

Bill Harrah's Legendary Chopper-Baiting Ferrari Daytona Looks Like (It's Worth) A Million Bucks Posted: 18 May 2017 04:07 AM PDT An aircraft salesman once approached Bill Harrah trying to sell him a helicopter to get between his hotels in Reno and Lake Tahoe. Harrah said he'd buy one if it could make the run faster than his Ferrari. The Ferrari won, or so the story goes, averaging 146 miles per hour, and a legend was made. Now that legendary Ferrari is going up for auction. Read more »

Fiat's Rolling Out A New Argo Hatchback In Brazil Posted: 18 May 2017 03:25 AM PDT With its dual headquarters in America and Europe, it'd be all too easy to forget that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles competes in other markets around the world. Like in South America, for example, where it is now rolling out an all-new model. Read more »

Honda S660 Bruno Leather Edition Turns Shifting Into A Game Posted: 18 May 2017 02:33 AM PDT Honda certainly caught our attention when it revealed the S660 back in 2013, and put it into production in 2015. Unfortunately it has yet to offer the nimble little roadster in many markets outside of Japan, which is a shame, because it's only getting more tempting. Read more »

VW's UK Golf Range Welcomes New 1.5 TSI EVO And GTI Performance Posted: 18 May 2017 01:31 AM PDT The new VW Golf GTI Performance has joined the UK range of the Golf family, along with the addition of the new 1.5-litre TSI EVO engine. Read more »

Hyundai Ioniq Plug-In Hybrid Now Available For Order In Europe [40 Pics] Posted: 18 May 2017 12:29 AM PDT Hyundai opened the order books for the new plug-in hybrid version of the Ioniq which is arriving at dealerships across the region this summer. Read more »

A Maybach Smart Fortwo Would Be A Funny Little Dude Posted: 17 May 2017 11:28 PM PDT While this remains unlikely, applying the Maybach formula to something like the tiny Smart Fortwo could theoretically open up a new market. Oh, who are we fooling - just ask Aston Martin and their Cygnet how that went down... Read more »

Ford Confirms 1,400 Jobs Cuts And Early Retirement Offers Posted: 17 May 2017 11:19 PM PDT Ford has confirmed that it plans to cut 1,400 salaried jobs in North America and Asia, significantly less than the 20,000 jobs that were initially believed to be on the line. Read more »

All Eyes On Skoda - New Karoq Embarks On A 1,500km Journey Posted: 17 May 2017 10:23 PM PDT Said to be the most technologically advanced Skoda yet, the all-new Karoq is the subject of another official film. Read more »

U.S. Could Sue FCA For Violating Clean Air Act Posted: 17 May 2017 08:11 PM PDT Shortly after we reported that the EU intends on launching legal action against Italy for its handling of FCA's alleged diesel emissions cheating, it has emerged that the U.S. Justice Department is preparing to sue the automaker directly. Read more »

Analyst Thinks Tesla Will Burn Through $3.1 Billion This Year Posted: 17 May 2017 07:36 PM PDT se of its consistent operating losses, rising expenses and the presence of new competitors. "We expect much larger and more well capitalized competitors to unveil strategies that directly address sustainable transport and mobility," Jonas said in a note to his clients. Jonas cited Waymo and Apple as two key technology companies preparing to pounce on the market. In the first three months of 2017, Tesla burned through $622.4 million in cash and in the second quarter, it's expected to roughly triple capital expenditures before production of the entry-level Model 3 sedan commences. According to Bloomberg Intelligence analyst Kevin Tynan, "Tesla may need to raise more capital to pull off a 2017 launch of the mass-market Model 3 and to fund battery, solar and other investments. The balance sheet is already stretched and Tesla's shares could be significantly diluted if stock is issued instead of debt." PHOTO GALLERY

Ferrari's 488 Speciale Will Have Nothing On Misha Design's Bodykit Posted: 17 May 2017 07:02 PM PDT It may be keeping its cards close to its chest but it is inevitable that Ferrari is developing a hardcore 488 GTB in the vein of the 458 Speciale. While we don't know what it will be called, what it will look like or how fast it'll be, it certainly won't turn heads and shock onlookers quite like Misha Design's new bodykit for the 488. Read more »

Lamborghini Centenario Reveals Itself In Hong Kong Posted: 17 May 2017 06:31 PM PDT Hong Kong has just welcomed its very first Lamborghini Centenario and while it may never be driven on public roads, it will inevitably be the envy of many local car collectors. Read more »

McLaren Design Director Frank Stephenson Could Return To Mini Posted: 17 May 2017 06:02 PM PDT According to a new report, McLaren design director Frank Stephenson could be returning to Mini to lead the company's design team. Read more »

Honda Shows The Racing Pedigree Of Its Performance Models Posted: 17 May 2017 06:10 PM PDT There's no doubt that Honda's racing pedigree has suffered a beating in the last two years because of its dismal Formula One performance. Read more »

Could A BMW 5-Series Cross Touring Work For The U.S.? Posted: 17 May 2017 10:06 PM PDT If you exclude a select few vocal enthusiasts on the internet and even less actual paying customers who'd love nothing more than a powerful stick-shift estate, for the most part, Americans couldn't care less about wagons. SUVs are all the rage these days, which is why some automakers try to trick consumers with high-riding wagons like the Volvo V90 Cross Country and Mercedes-Benz E-Class All-Terrain. Read more »

Matt Farah Tries Out Modded E60 BMW M5 With Air Suspension Posted: 17 May 2017 04:34 PM PDT Although air suspension systems are generally used for increasing comfort while driving, or for obtaining that show car stance at special events, this E60 BMW M5 is proof that that's not always the case. Read more »

Ford Pondering Salary Buyouts In Extensive Job Cuts Posted: 17 May 2017 04:08 PM PDT Following a report that Ford could be on the verge of cutting up to 20,000 jobs from its worldwide operations, it has emerged that the carmaker may target thousands of its employees with salaried buyouts. Read more »

Check Out Wrestling Superstar John Cena's Ford GT Posted: 17 May 2017 03:44 PM PDT WWE superstar John Cena is not only one of the biggest names in the world of wrestling but he is also an avid car enthusiast and thanks to the small fortune he's amassed over his career, he has quite an impressive collection of cars. Read more »

Check Out The Tesla Model 3's Nude Body Posted: 17 May 2017 03:20 PM PDT As the world waits for Tesla to release photos of the production-spec Model 3, the carmaker has done the next best thing by dropping a photo of the vehicle's body. Read more »

'Baby' Blue 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Could Be Yours For $14K Posted: 17 May 2017 02:55 PM PDT The 1970's Ford Mustang had plenty of critics but this 1973 Mustang Mach 1 is looking for a shot at redemption on eBay. Read more »

Toyota Boss Says Company Is In The Midst Of A "Crisis" Posted: 17 May 2017 02:24 PM PDT Toyota president Akio Toyoda says that the Japanese automaker is in the midst of a crisis following the release of disappointing financial results in the fiscal year. Read more »

Volkswagen Recalling Nearly 600,000 Cars In China Posted: 17 May 2017 01:56 PM PDT Volkswagen will recall a large batch of Golf and Sagitar cars in the People's Republic, in a new safety campaign. Read more »

Volvo Has Made An Autonomous Garbage Truck And It's Testing It In Sweden Posted: 17 May 2017 01:26 PM PDT Volvo Trucks has joined focus with Renova to begin testing an autonomous garbage truck in Sweden. Read more »

Porsche Goes Balls To The Wall In Latest Next-Gen 911 Tests Posted: 17 May 2017 03:27 PM PDT The Porsche 911 GT3 may have only just been facelifted but the carmaker has been developing an entirely new generation 911 for months now and recently, took a thinly disguised prototype to the Nurburgring. Read more »

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