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Subaru starts with a blank slate to makes its next-gen cars lighter and more efficient

Set to be inaugurated by the 2017 Impreza, the platform will make upcoming Subaru models lighter, safer, and more efficient.
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Chevrolet says ‘Happy 50th, Camaro!’ with a surprise special edition

Chevrolet told Digital Trends that 50th Anniversary buyers will be able to choose whether they want four, six, or eight cylinders.
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Did Tesla 'downgrade' a hacker's Model S after he revealed insider info?

Hacker Jason Hughes claims Tesla downgraded his Model S after he hacked into the car's operating system and revealed insider info.
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Tesla’s Model 3 will bow on March 31, but deliveries won’t start until late 2017

Positioned below the S and the X, the Tesla Model 3 will be unveiled during a private event that will take place on March 31 in Southern California.
Toyota Setsuna concept

Toyota wants your family to keep the wood-bodied Setsuna for a century

Largely built out of wood, the Toyota Setsuna is designed to stay in the same family for 100 years.
BMW Vision Next 100 concept

In 2116, BMW envisions a car that flexes, drives itself, or lets you do it

The BMW Vision Next 100 concept offers state-of-the-art autonomous technology, and the kind of pure, driver-focused handling buyers expect from a BMW.
Audi SQ7 TDI

The electric turbo goes from concept to reality under the hood of Audi’s new SQ7 TDI

With 435 horsepower and 663 lb-ft. of torque, the Audi SQ7 is faster than a fighter jet from zero to 60 mph.
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Volkswagen might build an 80-mpg hybrid hatchback to take on the Prius

Volkswagen's Prius-fighting XL3 will reportedly use a hybrid drivetrain built around a 1.4-liter turbo four.
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Opel’s stunning GT Concept marks the return of the baby Corvette after a 45-year hiatus

Officially, the GT Concept previews Opel's next design language, and it may spawn a production model in 2018.
2017 Volvo V90

Volvo’s new V90 proves the words ‘wagon’ and ‘sleek’ aren’t mutually exclusive

Based on the S90 sedan, the Volvo V90 wagon borrows styling cues from the Concept Estate design study that was shown two years ago at the Geneva Show.
Lamborghini Centenario

The 770-hp Centenario is the most extreme Lamborghini ever built … and it’s sold out

Built entirely out of carbon fiber, the Centenario is equipped with the most powerful engine Lamborghini has ever built.
BMW ALPINA B7 xDrive

Alpina turns the 7 Series into the AMG-punching super-sedan that BMW won’t build

The next Alpina B7 Biturbo hits 60 mph from a stop in just 3.6 seconds thanks to a 600-hp V8.
BMW 740e iPerformance

BMW’s no-compromise 740e hybrid hits 60 mph in 5.6 seconds yet it returns 112 mpg

The BMW 740e iPerformance can drive on electricity alone for up to 25 miles, or it can deliver up to 112 mpg in a mixed cycle.
Ferrari GTC4Lusso

Ferrari’s new GTC4Lusso boasts four-wheel drive, four seats, four-wheel steering

The Ferrari GTC4Lusso reaches 62 mph from a stop 3.4 seconds thanks to a massive V12 engine that delivers 680 horsepower.
DS E-Tense concept

DS’s E-Tense concept may be all-electric, but it still delivers 400 horsepower

The 400-horsepower DS E-Tense concept hits 62 mph from a stop in 4.5 seconds, and boasts a 200-mile driving range.
Volkswagen Up

VW’ city-centric ‘up!’ gets bigger engine, new colors, Beats Audio

The updated Volkswagen Up gets a minor face lift, more convenience features in the cabin, and a new turbocharged 1.0-liter, three-cylinder engine.
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Stranded? Tesla will now tow your Model S or Model X 500 miles if it’s under warranty

Tesla owners benefit from the increase if they live in North America, and if they get stranded due to a problem that's covered under warranty.
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Citroen's next flagship sedan will be exclusively built and sold in China

The second-generation Citroen C6 will only be available with a four-cylinder engine, and it won't get Citroen's hydropneumatic suspension.
2016 Opel Corsa OPC

First drive: 2016 Opel Corsa OPC

Hennessey Chevrolet Camaro

Hennessey will build you a 1,000-hp Camaro for the price of a new E-Class

The Chevrolet Camaro gets a comprehensively rebuilt engine, a huge supercharger, and a sprinkling of discreet emblems.
2016 Alfa Romeo Giulietta

Alfa Romeo updates the Giulietta one last time … and we're still not getting it in the U.S.

The range-topping Alfa Romeo Giulietta Veloce uses an evolution of the 4C's 240-horsepower 1.7-liter turbo four.
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Let your Tesla Model S charge itself with Plugless' wireless charger

Plugless' wireless Tesla Model S charger provides 20 miles' worth of juice per hour.
2017 Volvo V40

Volvo's face-lifted V40 hatchback does its best XC90 impression

The 2017 Volvo V40 gets a new grille, redesigned headlights, and a CleanZone system that filters outside air before it enters the cabin.
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Buick’s Avista concept might grow an extra set of doors on its way to production

If launched, the four-door Avista will become a truly global model that will be offered in Europe and Australia.
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Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann steps down to run Audi’s quattro division

Lamborghini has chosen former Ferrari exec Stefano Domenicali to replace Stephan Winkelmann.
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Volkswagen’s next concept previews a small, sub-Tiguan crossover

Volkswagen's yet-unnamed concept features a close-to-production design, and it previews a sub-Tiguan, Juke-fighting model tentatively set to arrive in 2018.
Renault Megane Sport Tourer

Renault’s Megane Sport Tourer proves the wagon is still alive … at least in Europe

Based on one of Renault's most popular hatchbacks, the Sport Tourer wagon competes in the same arena as the Volkswagen Golf SportWagen.
Kia Optima Sportswagon

Kia shows its European side with the first-ever Optima Sportswagon

Called Sportswagon, the family-friendly Optima was designed to help Kia grow in Europe, and it most likely won't be sold in the United States.
Pagani Huayra BC

Pagani’s insane Huayra BC boasts more power, more carbon fiber, and a more muscular look

Nearly 300 pounds lighter than the stock Pagani Huayra, the BC is powered by a 789-horsepower twin-turbocharged V12 engine.
Maserati Levante teaser

Maserati’s Cayenne-fighting Levante will finally break cover in Geneva

Expected to become Maserati's best-selling model, the Levante borrows styling cues from the Quattroporte and the Ghibli.
Audi RS 3 Sportback

Can Audi's 400-hp RS 3 Sedan give the Mercedes-AMG CLA 45 a run for its money?

The first-ever U.S.-spec Audi RS 3 will allegedly go on sale next year with a 400-horsepower turbo five and quattro all-wheel drive.
Riversimple Rasa

Could startup Riversimple be the Tesla of hydrogen cars?

Riversimple aims to bring a light, affordable hydrogen-powered two-seater to the market in 2018.
Skoda VisionS concept

Volkswagen-owned Skoda goes off-roading with the hybrid VisionS concept

Billed as a thinly-veiled concept, the VisionS takes Skoda's latest design language and adds a rugged twist to it.
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Audi is preparing to launch a tiny crossover called Q2 … will the U.S. market see it?

Built on Volkswagen's MQB platform, the Q2 will wear a sharp design inspired by bigger Audi crossovers like the Q3 and the Q7.