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Morgan Motors’ timeless Plus 4 gains a 225-hp Cosworth engine for its 65th birthday

Morgan is celebrating the roadster's birthday with a limited-edition model that promises to be the most driver-focused and user-friendly Plus 4 ever built.
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Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler maker recalls 1.4 million vehicles amid car hacking fears

FCA has issued a patch in response to the remote hacking of a Jeep cherokee done by two software engineers.
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Ford focuses on a different type of capability with wheelchair-accessible Explorer

The Ford Explorer gets a wheelchair-accessible conversion from BraunAbility, making it the first volume-production SUV of its kind, Ford says.
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Peek inside Honda’s radically efficient, energy-producing smart home

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The 2016 Honda Accord is sleeker and more tech-savvy than ever before

For 2016, the Honda Accord gains redesigned front and rear fascias, CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility as well as more standard and optional features.
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Honda looks to the future with expanded Silicon Valley presence

Honda is expanding its presence in Silicon Valley with a new research and development facility. It's also launching the Honda Xcelerator program.
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Audi will leap back into the performance sedan market with its e-turbocharged 2017 RS4

Audi has revealed that its next generation RS4 is coming sooner than expected and will return to a sedan body style.
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Limo, meet locomotive: Sweet 16 turns into a literal trainwreck in Indiana

A Sweet 16 party in New Paris, Indiana was well under way last week when the group’s stretch limousine bottomed out over train tracks.
GreenTeam Formula Student electric car

A German electric car just beat the 0-to-62 world record with a time of 1.779 seconds

Members of the GreenTeam Formula Student group at Stuttgart University have set an unofficial 0 to 62 mph world record with a time of 1.779 seconds.

A new timeline feature in Google Maps keeps tabs of all your past traversals

Google has rolled out a Maps function that maps out users’ daily routes and visited locations.
Chevrolet Cruze

GM’s proposed cloud-based storage system lets drivers take vehicle settings with them

General Motors recently patented a cloud-based storage system that allows users to transfer personalized settings from vehicle to vehicle.
2016 Lincoln MKX

Lincoln’s 2016 MKX gets high-tech Revel audio systems

The 2016 Lincoln MKX features audio systems from Harman's Revel, including a 19-speaker Ultima system meant to create the impression of a concert hall.
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Lamborghini is considering a Superveloce version of its 2018 Urus SUV

Lamborghini may introduce a higher performance Superveloce version of its Urus SUV sometime after it debuts in 2018.
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The electrified paint on this Lexus literally throbs with your heartbeat

Lexus and Australian agency Tricky Jigsaw recently came together to create an RC F coupe with a glowing, real-time heartbeat.
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Powered by a BMW engine, the next Supra will not look anything like a Toyota

Toyota and BMW's upcoming sports cars will be available with a 473-horsepower plug-in hybrid drivetrain built around a BMW-sourced straight-six.
Subaru WRX STI NR4 Spec

Subaru’s WRX STI NR4 Spec is the FIA-approved turn-key racer you’ve always dreamed of

Built to race, the Subaru WRX STI NR4 Spec is powered by a turbocharged 2.0-liter flat-four that makes 280 horsepower and 413 foot-pounds of torque.
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Opel’s stylish Adam minicar could become a Buick

Buick may get its own version of the Opel Adam minicar as part of an upcoming revamp of its entire range. The Adam-based Buick could arrive in 2018.
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Asterion, we hardly knew ye: Lamborghini shelves plans for a production hybrid

The idea of a Lamborghini hybrid got a surprising amount of traction, but the Asterion concept car now appears dead in the water.
Terrafugia TF-X

Commute like George Jetson with Terrafugia’s TF-X, the world’s first flying plug-in hybrid

Powered by a 300hp engine and a pair of electric motors, the Terrafugia TF-X flying plug-in hybrid will be able to cruise at 200 mph for up to 500 miles.
2015 Audi S4

Next Audi S4 to debut at 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show?

The next Audi S4 will debut alongside the redesigned A4 lineup at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, a new report claims.
2016 Porsche 911 teaser shot

For 2016, the Porsche 911 gets a blend of evolutionary and revolutionary changes

The Porsche 911 gets minor visual updates, including a new deck lid with vertical slats, and nearly every member of the lineup is getting a turbo engine.
Tesla Model S interior

For connected cars, improved functionality means gaps in the armor

A new Senate bill called The SPY Car Act hopes to protect drivers from cybersecurity and privacy threats by establishing federal standards.
Senator Edward J. Markey

The Senate’s SPY Car Act hopes to curb hackers from taking over your vehicle

Senators Ed Markey and Richard Blumenthal have introduced the SPY Car Act to protect drivers from cyberattacks and privacy threats.
2015 Jeep Cherokee

Hackers wirelessly disable a Jeep Cherokee from 10 miles away with Uconnect

A duo of security software engineers has revealed an exploit in FCA’s Uconnect service that allows frightening access to vehicles, including the ability to kill the engine, lock the doors and cut the brakes.
2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat

Inspired by a WWII fighter, the 805-hp Hellcat X makes the original look tame

An organization called Dream Giveaway is raffling off a unique Dodge Challenger called the Hellcat X.
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Tennesseans can now smash a car window legally if they see a suffering pet inside

Tennessee has just updated its Good Samaritan law to include rescuing overheating pets locked in hot vehicles.
2016 Infiniti Q30

Infiniti previews the Mercedes-based Q30 compact ahead of its Frankfurt debut

Designed to slot in at the bottom of the Infiniti lineup, the Q30 features a highly sculpted, concept-inspired design and a Mercedes-sourced platform.
1980 Ferrari Pinin concept

Take the whole famiglia with the 1980 Pinin, the only four-door Ferrari has ever built

Built to celebrate Pininfarina's 50th anniversary, the four-door Ferrari Pinin concept is fully functional and powered by a 5.0-liter flat-twelve engine.
University of Michigan Mcity

University of Michigan opens autonomous-car testing center

Self-driving cars will be tested at a new purpose-built facility called Mcity, at the University of Michigan's North Campus in Ann Arbor.
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Will Porsche reveal a Tesla-fighting, sub-Panamera electric sedan in Frankfurt?

Porsche's close-to-production concept will feature an electric drivetrain programmed to provide a Tesla-rivaling 310-mile range.
2016 Ford F-150 Limited

Ford’s 2016 F-150 Limited will watch your blind spots and give you a massage

The 2016 Ford F-150 Limited is the most luxurious model in the 2016 F-150 lineup, with more tech and convenience features than you can shake a shifter at.
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Apple makes another electric car move by hiring an auto industry veteran

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Audi’s 2017 TT RS will arrive with around 400 HP, but without a manual transmission

Audi's next generation TT RS, due out late next year as a 2017 model, should boast around 400 HP, but won't be available with a manual transmission.
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Mini’s Countryman successor will be larger and more rugged to offer an “authentic” SUV feel

Mini will reportedly inflate its next-generation Countryman to offer an "authentic SUV" that will offer more space for passengers.