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Jon Olsson Rolls-Royce Wraith

This tuned Rolls-Royce Wraith looks ready for warfare in the Arctic

Skier Jon Olsson gave his Rolls-Royce Wraith a camouflage paint job, a roof rack held on with magnets, and massive upgrades under the hood.
Rolls-Royce Dawn Black Badge

Rolls-Royce’s murdered-out Dawn Black Badge is fit for Cruella de Vil

The Rolls-Royce Dawn Black Badge gets an awesome new interior material that takes three entire days to cure.
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Road-rage incident turns a California freeway into a real-life GTA game

A road rage incident caught on video in the Los Angeles area has left authorities with more questions than answers.
Workhorse SureFly angle view

Cross out everything else on your want list for this human-carrying drone

The Workhorse SureFly is a drone-like personal helicopter with a hybrid drivetrain and a full suite of safety features.
Formula Vee race crash

Formula Vee driver amazingly walks away from her car after an airborne 180

Race car drivers seek an adrenaline rush, but this Australian Formula Vee pilot got a lot more than she bargained for.
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Volvo’s electrified Polestar-badged sports appear certain to zap your senses

Volvo's Polestar-badged electrified hot rods will compete against similarly powerful offerings built by Mercedes-AMG and BMW M.
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A rare Koenigsegg supercar going up in flames makes for one expensive barbecue

You'd expect a $1.7 million Koenigsegg Agera R supercar to be flame-retardant, but one of them just caught fire in China.
2018 Volvo XC60 Review.

2018 Volvo XC60 first drive

With the 2018 Volvo XC60 -- handsome, comfortable, and loaded with user-friendly tech -- Volvo has a formula to shake up the compact SUV segment.
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Did Toyota lose the 24 Hours of Le Mans because of a simple thumbs-up?

Toyota's TS050 Hybrid was widely expected to win this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans, but it dropped out of the race due to a clutch failure
2018 Kia Stonic

Millennial bait Stonic crossover laces up to add some zest to the Kia lineup

The Kia Stonic gets parachuted into a cut-throat segment where bold styling and accessible tech features pay dividends.
The new Volvo XC60 - Crash Test photo

The secret behind the tiny flag in Volvo’s new XC60, and 3 more quirks

Volvo left no stone unturned when it developed the brand-new 2018 XC60. Here are four interesting facts we learned while driving.
Honda Civic Type R

Honda’s multitalented Civic Type R may take on different personalities in U.S.

From hardcore to basic to all-wheel drive, Honda wants to cover the entire hot hatch segment with its Civic Type R.
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Watching a Tesla tech pull a kitten out of a bumper will warm your heart

A kitten was trapped behind a Model X bumper, so a Tesla technician pulled it out, gave it water, and adopted it.
Jeep Wrangler with Supra power

Here is the turbocharged, high-performance Jeep Wrangler of your dreams

A creative enthusiast dropped a Toyota Supra-derived straight-six engine in a Jeep Wrangler to create a one-of-a-kind hot rod.
ITAP recycled car

This all-electric BMW 5 Series is garbage, and proud of it

IT Asset Partners has turned an old BMW 5 Series that was about to get junked into the world's longest-range EV.
BMW 640i Gran Turismo Parkmobile

Neither crossover nor wagon, the BMW 6 Series GT fills the market’s gray space

Sharper and more graceful than its predecessor, the BMW 6 Series GT is exclusively offered with a 3.0-liter straight-six that makes 335 hp.
Hyundai Kona

Aliens exist — and they just sent us the 2018 Hyundai Kona crossover

Hyundai is again expanding its lineup of crossovers and SUVs, this time with a boldly-styled entry-level model named Kona.
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When you crash a Lambo in Qatar, these are the ‘doctors’ that fly out to fix it

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Inside the Lamborghini lab that’s reinventing carbon fiber

Lazareth LM 847

Are you brave enough to ride a 470 hp Maserati V8 on wheels?

Built for the brave, the Lazareth LM 847 is a 880-pound motorcycle powered by a 470-horsepower V8 engine out of a Maserati.
Dodge Viper Calvo

This twin-turbocharged Dodge Viper is a snake you need to keep your eyes on

A Texas-based tuner has built a twin-turbocharged Dodge Viper that makes over 2,300 horsepower in its highest state of tune.
1000 horsepower ford territory specs performance video hp

Watch 4,500 pounds of Australian metal move faster than you thought possible

Surprisingly, this 1,000-horsepower Ford Territory SUV is still street-legal, and it's used on a regular basis.
Subaru BRZ STI teaser

STI finally gets its hands on the Subaru BRZ … but what’s under the hood?

Subaru's teaser shot suggests the BRZ STI gets a body kit inspired by the one found on the 2015 STI Performance concept.
Volvo S60 Polestar

Volvo's S60 Polestar left its mark on Nurburgring history in complete silence

Opting for humility over pride, Volvo decided not to tell anyone about its Nurburgring lap record for over a year.
Jaguar XE SV Project 8 prototype

Call a hearse — Jaguar’s first stab at the BMW M3 could prove fatal

Just 300 examples of the Jaguar XE SV Project 8 will be available worldwide, and it's sure to sell out quickly.
BMW 8 Series concept

1990s nostalgia leads to a new BMW coupe with a familiar nameplate

A close-to-production concept previews the next-generation BMW 8 Series luxury coupe.
Oettinger Volkswagen Golf R

Oettinger’s 500hp Volkswagen Golf R has us longing for a trip to the Autobahn

German tuner Oettinger has created the hot-rodded Golf R that Volkswagen refuses to build, and it added 100 extra horses for good measure.
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Flame-spewing Chevrolet Nova would put even Bowser to shame

Named Goliath 2.0, Dave Comstock's Chevrolet Nova uses a methanol-burning, flame-shooting V8 rated at nearly 2,300 horsepower.
V8-powered lawn mower

A man stuffed a Chevy V8 in a riding lawn mower. Because, why not?

This is what happens when your brain tells you to mow the lawn, but your heart suggests you go for a spin in a V8-powered machine.
Shelby Super Snake Wide Body

Shelby’s first concept in a decade takes the Ford Mustang to new widths

Shelby's first concept in a decade previews a low-slung, 750-horsepower Ford Mustang that puts a focus on handling.
Jim Hackett

Ford appoints tech leader as CEO in bid to become faster, leaner, and more profitable

62-year old Jim Hackett will seek to ensure Ford is profitable and ready to meet the challenges facing the automotive industry.
2018 Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Mercedes-Benz head of R&D talks hybrids, hydrogen, and high-def tech

Mercedes-Benz is making sizable investments in self-driving tech, electrification, and hydrogen.
1939 Lincoln Zephyr Hot Rod

This 1939 Lincoln hot rod is what Negan would drive

Built in the mid-1990s, this Lincoln Zephyr-based hot rod is called Scrape because it's impossibly low to the ground.
f1 car vs mercedes sl v8 supercar race video

Can a 550hp Mercedes beat a Formula 1 car if it’s given a head start?

Not all V8-powered cars are created equal, and this video shows other factors are important in determining who wins a race.