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Elio’s sub-$7K 3-wheeler reportedly at least a year from production

Elio Motors, a Louisiana-based automotive startup, has been forced to push back production of its debut vehicle due to lack of finances.
Tesla Model S on Airbnb

Sleep in a Tesla Model S on Airbnb … yes, you read that correctly

A Tesla Model S is listed as a single bedroom on Airbnb in Phoenix for $85 a night. Will it make sleeping in a car cool?
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2017 Jeep Wrangler may go hybrid, constructed from aluminum and carbon fiber

Jeep Boss Mike Manley recently speculated in an interview what upgrades the Wrangler might see for its 2017 update.
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.
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Joyride: 2015 Mazda CX-9

Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Club Coupe

Embrace the boost: Porsche looks to turbocharge every new 911 besides the GT3

Porsche R&D chief Wolfgang Hatz recently said that due to emissions requirements, his company is 'thinking turbos for standard 911s.'
McLaren F1

British actor Rowan Atkinson selling his twice-crashed McLaren F1 for $12 Million

Actor and comedian Rowan Atkinson is selling the McLaren F1 he has owned for nearly 20 years. T
Volvo S60 Cross Country

Volvo on Cross Country line: ‘We are starting to really believe in the potential of the brand’

Volvo’s Senior Vice President of Product Strategy Lex Kerssemakers recently said that the automaker plans more Cross Country models in the future.
Top Gear The Stig

The Stig’s dedicated YouTube channel Trims the Top Gear fat to raw car insanity

Top Gear fixture and impartial test driver “The Stig” has received his own YouTube channel.
Ford Research and Innovation Center Palo Alto

Ford’s new Silicon Valley research center will work on self-driving cars

Ford will use its new Silicon Valley research center to develop autonomous cars and more sophisticated connectivity features.
W Motors Lykan Supersport HSF

W Motors goes green with 1,000-plus hp Lykan Supersport HSF

The W Motors Lykan Supersport HSF is an alternative-fuel racing version of W Motors' next supercar. Talk about ambitious.
Audi RS 7

Audi’s says no to hybrid RS models for now. Good or bad?

Audi quattro boss Stephan Reil recently said that his company’s RS line won’t be going hybrid any time soon.
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Will the Bentley Bentayga be the fastest SUV ever? Porsche says nein

Earlier this month, Bentley claimed that its upcoming Bentayga SUV would be the ‘world’s fastest’ and ‘most luxurious.’
2015 Land Rover Defender

Defenders, Assemble! Video shows final 2015 Land Rover Defenders in production

A new video shows assembly workers completing production on the final Land Rover Defenders, a vehicle to be discontinued this year.
Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snake

Shelby’s ‘Cobra to end all Cobras’ sells at Barrett-Jackson for $5.1 million

One of two Shelby Cobra 427 Super Snakes ever built has been sold at Barrett-Jackson’s Scottsdale auction for $5.1 million.
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Hack BMW’s Active Sound Design system to sound like an M4 or Rolls-Royce Ghost

A coder on a German internet forum has demonstrated how BMW’s Active Sound Design system can be modified to recreate a multitude of different BMW engine sounds.
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Express Charging Corridors coming coast to coast, thanks to BMW, VW, and ChargePoint

Today at the 2015 Washington Auto Show, BMW and Volkswagen announced an initiative to bring 100 fast charging stations along both U.S. coast.
Renaultsport R.S.01

Renault’s R.S.01 is a stunning race car fantasy come to life

Renault has released a video showing the development process of its new R.S.01 race car.
2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Club Coupe

Join the club: Porsche’s 911 Carrera Club Coupe is a ‘thank you’ to devoted fans

The 2015 Porsche 911 Carrera GTS Club Coupe celebrates the 60th anniversary of the Porsche Club of America, and will only be available to club members.
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Ford’s Focus RS drifts into our hearts in new teaser video

The Ford Focus RS will be unveiled February 3, but before that Ford decided to give fans a taste with this short teaser video.
Michelle Christensen

Acura’s NSX exterior design leader went from crafting crossovers to hybrid supercars

The Acura NSX’s exterior design project leader Michelle Christensen recently gave an interview detailing the supercar’s journey to production.
Lotus Evora

Geneva: Lotus to debut new car that embodies ‘lightness, performance, and driving purity’

Lotus has revealed plans to debut an ‘exciting new car’ at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.
Lamborghini Huracán GT3

Lamborghini gets serious about racing with the Huracán GT3

The Lamborghini Huracán GT3 will compete in the 2015 Blancpain Endurance Series, bringing Lamborghini further into the world of racing.
Toyota RND Concept Teaser image

Toyota’s RND Concept teaser has us as puzzled as we are curious

Toyota revealed a teaser image for the RND Concept, a vehicle set to debut next week in the UK.
Williams Martini Racing FW37

Williams F1 is the first team to show off its car for the 2015 Formula 1 season

Williams Martini Racing is the first Formula 1 team to unveil its car for the upcoming season.
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What’s in a name? Jaguar adopts SVR performance badge beginning with F-Type SVR

Jaguar will replace its R-S performance badge with the SVR suffix introduced on the Range Rover Sport SVR, beginning with the F-Type SVR.
Porsche 911 GT3

Porsche’s manual-only, GT3-powered limited-edition 911 R will be a purist’s dream come true

Light and streamlined, the limited-edition Porsche 911 will get a GT3-sourced flat-six and a manual transmission.
Formula E 2

Volvo may join Formula E electric car racing series

Volvo is ending support for Polestar touring-car race teams, but it's considering a shot at the FIA Formula E electric series.
1964 Ferrari 250 LM

Bellissimo! Ferrari dominates the top sales at the 2015 Scottsdale Auction Week

At the 2015 Scottsdale Auction Week in Arizona, Ferrari makes for all but three cars on the week’s top 10 list of highest grossing auctions.
Jaguar Land Rover Bike Sense

The politest pedestrian safety system ever taps drivers on the shoulder when passed by bikes

Jaguar Land Rover has just revealed its Bike Sense pedestrian safety system.
2016 Hyundai Veloster

Hyundai gives the 2016 Veloster a 7-speed DCT and a few new tweaks for South Korea – UPDATED

Hyundai has revealed the minor updates it has planned for the 2016 Veloster for the domestic South Korean market.
Lamborghini Huracán crash

That’s not gone well. Watch this Lamborghini Huracán crash at 200 mph

Hungarian authorities have released a video recovered from a nightmarish crash of a Lamborghini Huracán.
Jay Leno's Garage - Lamborghini Islero

Leno and Corolla take a spin in a rare 1968 Lamborghini Islero

In a recent episode of Jay Leno’s Garage, the talk show host and gearhead gives us a look at a 1968 Lamborghini Islero.