Nissan GT-R heads back to its old stomping grounds: the 2014 Nurburgring 24-hour race
The Nissan GT-R will return to its old stomping grounds for the 2014 Nurburgring 24-hour race. Nissan will field three GT-Rs for this test of endurance.
Trident’s Iceni diesel sports car can do 0-60 in 3.7 seconds and 2,000 miles on a tank
The Trident Iceni is a diesel sports car from Britain. Unveiled as a convertible, it will also be available in fastback coupe and estate body styles.
Saying farewell to the world’s strangest car: the Mitsuoka Orochi
There aren't many strange cars anymore, and now there will be even fewer as Japanese automaker Mitsuoka plans on canceling the awesomely odd Orochi.
A green-car competition for the Camaro? Yep. And it’s going to be awesome
The EcoCar competition just got a lot cooler, thanks to the Chevy Camaro. For the next three years students will compete to make the most efficient Camaro.
How Google’s self-driving cars avoid plowing into cyclists
Google's self-driving car has come a long way, and it is still developing. It can now adapt to cyclists, pedestrians and even changing road conditions.
Bad news, rally fans: Subaru says a BRZ STI is a no-go
A Subaru BRZ STI performance model won't be built, according to a new report. Fans hoped for more more power to match, the BRZ's agility.
2015 Chevrolet SS may get manual transmission, magnetic suspension
The Chevrolet SS will reportedly get a manual transmission option and Magnetic Ride Control suspension for the 2015 model year.
Don’t call MINI’s rugged Paceman Adventure concept cute (but ute works)
MINI unveiled a one-off ute concept called the Paceman Adventure.
Rimac’s 1088-HP Concept One EV hypercar prototype gets investors from Hong Kong
A stunning EV supercar might be on its way, from Croatia of all places, thanks to new investment. The car in question the 1088hp Rimac Concept One.
Sweet balls of fire! Watch a Lamborghini Gallardo explode into flames at 207 mph
What happens when you put 1,800 horsepower into a Lamborghini? It bursts into a ball of flames! Sit back and watch the best ad for fire suppression ever.
Mega, Giga, and Terra World aren’t sci-fi planets; they’re BMW i3 trim levels
The BMW i3, the Bavarian brands much anticipated foray into the world of EVs, still isn't on sale. But now you can configure just the one you want online.
Koenigsegg’s next model might be ‘cheaper’ but it’ll hardly be ‘entry-level’
Koenigsegg revealed that it would not be building an entry-level model to compete with the likes of the Lamborghini Huracan or the McLaren 650S.
Bentley CEO says 90 percent of models will offer hybrid option by 2020
Bentley will offer a hybrid option on 90 percent of its models by 2020, the British carmaker's CEO said. A prototype powertrain was revealed in Beijing.
Bad news for fans of family-hauling hypercars: McLaren won’t build an SUV, CEO says
McLaren will stick to supercars and won't build an SUV, although many of its competitors will roll out new utility vehicles in the next few years.
FTC declares support for Tesla direct sales in car-dealer battle
Tesla Motors got a strong show of support from the Federal Trade Commission in its ongoing battle with state car-dealer associations and franchise laws.
Who needs a car wash? Nissan’s slippery hydrophobic paint sheds dirt like a duck
Nissan is working on a new paint coating that will never need to wash, because it will never get dirty. It isn't witchcraft its hydrophobic.
The 400-HP Dubai Roadster track-car makes the Chevy Camaro Z/28 look like an Escalade
The Dubai Roadster is a track-day car in the vein of the KTM X-Bow and BAC Mono, but will it actually be put into production?
Subaru considers electric car to meet upcoming emissions standards
Subaru is considering an electric car to meet tightening emissions standards, although its next green model could be a diesel plug-in hybrid.
2015 Mercedes-Benz C450 AMG Sport rumored … but where’s the C63 AMG?
The 2015 Mercedes-Benz C450 AMG Sport is a rumored performance model that would bridge the gap between the regular C-Class and the hot-rod C63 AMG.
Yamaha’s mountain-bike-sized PES1 EV motorcycle ready for 2016 production?
Yamaha appears to have been refining the PES1 electric citybike concept it showed at the 2013 Tokyo Motor Show.
Is gas passé? EVs attract younger, richer buyers than hybrids, study says
A new study by Experian suggests that EV buyers are younger and wealthier than people buying EVs, discrediting the notion that the two groups are similar.
A Land Rover Defender you can comfortably commute in? Icon 4×4 just made one
The problem with the amazing Land Rover Defender has always been its lack of refinement, but Icon 4x4 just fixed that and added an LS3 V8 in the bargain.
Handmade carbon fiber wheels help Koenigsegg’s One:1 hypercar hit 200+ mph
In the latest episode of a documentary series on the world beating Koenigsegg One:1, the curtain is pulled back on the handmade carbon fiber wheels.
Pagani Huayra Roadster will be blowing off billionaires’ toupees within two years
The Pagani Huayra roadster that's seemed like a foregone conclusion since the car was launched will reportedly arrive within two years.
Scion announces heritage-inspired 2015 FR-S Release Series 1.0 special edition
The 2015 Scion FR-S Release Series 1.0 is the first FR-S to get Scion's Release Series special-edition treatment. Only 1,500 will be made.
Hennessey gives the 2015 Cadillac Escalade some supercharged muscle
The 2015 Cadillac Escalade gets a dose of performance with the Hennessey HPE550 Supercharged upgrade, good for 557 horsepower.
Sorry antique shoppers, Subaru won’t build a 2015 WRX wagon
The 2015 Subaru WRX will not be available as a wagon, despite a recent report to the contrary. Subaru says developing one would be too costly.
It’s alive! W Motors’ 245-mph Lykan Hypersport makes some noise at Top Marques Monaco
The W Motors Lykan Hypersport is one of the most outrageous supercars to emerge in some time. Hear its 770-hp engine wail at Top Marques Monaco.
GT-R-powered Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge may be headed for production
The Infiniti Q50 Eau Rouge performance-car concept could be headed for production. The GT-R-powered sedan has already been tested by Sebastian Vettel.
Morgan Plus 8 Speedster strips away frivolous luxuries … like a windshield
The Morgan Plus 8 Speedster recalls an era when many race cars were simply stripped-down road cars. What it lacks in comfort, it should make up in fun.
Rappers delight: Mercedes-Benz may bring back Maybach
Maybach could return as a more-exclusive version of the Mercedes-Benz S-Class as soon as the 2014 Los Angeles Auto Show, followed by a new Pullman limo.
The hottest of hatches: Volkswagen’s 395-hp Golf R 400 confirmed for production
The Volkswagen Golf R 400 concept made headlines at the 2014 Beijing Motor Show with its 395-hp engine, but soon it may be more than just a show car.
BMW’s Vision Future concept is a prophecy written in carbon fiber and aluminum
The BMW Vision Future Luxury Concept describes a vision of the future based on digital technology and lightweight, more-efficient vehicle designs.
Smokescreen! Ford’s 2015 Mustang boasts ‘Line Lock’, a factory burnout feature
Ford has drawing the curtains back on a new, exciting feature of its 2015 Mustang: Line Lock.