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BMW’s newest concept is door-less, top-less, and autonomous so you can enjoy the view

BMW's newest concept boasts a gesture-controlled infotainment system and it's capable of driving itself so that the passengers can enjoy the view.
BMW i8 Mirrorless concept

BMW wants to replace mirrors with cameras … will the government allow the change?

BMW's i8-based show car uses a system comprised of three cameras that send digitally-stitched footage to a screen mounted in lieu of the rear-view mirror.
Rolls-Royce aluminum architecture mule

A new aluminum platform will help the Rolls-Royces of tomorrow shed weight

Called the Architecture of Pure Luxury, this modular aluminum platform will underpin Rolls-Royce's first-ever SUV.
2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class leak

All-new 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class revealed ahead of schedule by leaked images

Built on a new platform, the 2017 Mercedes-Benz E-Class blends a modern design with a comfort-focused cabin that's as luxurious as it is high-tech.
Volvo Microsoft Band 2

Microsoft's remote voice control technology lets Volvo owners talk to their car

Volvo drivers who have a Microsoft Band 2 can remotely lock the doors, turn on the heater, and send navigation directions to the infotainment system.
Bosch Concept CES 2016

Bosch’s next-gen touchscreen uses haptic feedback to generate the feel of real buttons

Bosch is also developing a wrong-way detection technology that will launch this year, a fully autonomous car, and a self-parking function.
2016 BMW X5 xDrive 40e

First-ever BMW 5 Series plug-in hybrid could offer over 20 miles of emissions-free driving

Set to arrive in 2018, the plug-in hybrid BMW 530e will offer 280 hp and a 20-mile electric range.
Gumpert Apollo

German boutique automaker Gumpert is coming back to life with a new name and a new owner

A Hong-Kong-based investor group hopes to re-launch Gumpert by hiring the company's founder to develop new models.
car industry resolutions for 2016 vw

5 resolutions car companies should make for 2016 (listen up, VW)

Alfa Romeo GIulietta

Alfisti rejoice: The next Alfa Romeo Giulietta will land in 2017 with rear-wheel drive

Aimed at the BMW 1 Series, the next Giulietta will be positioned at the bottom of the Alfa Romeo lineup because the smaller MiTo won't be replaced.
2015 Volvo S60 Cross Country

Volvo’s pocket-sized XC40 crossover will launch in 2017 with a hybrid drivetrain

The Volvo XC40 will ride on a new modular platform called CMA, and it will be offered with a fuel-sipping, gasoline-electric plug-in hybrid drivetrain.
Mamba GT3 Street

This BMW M4-based hot rod packs 710 hp … but can you stomach its look?

The BMW M4-based Mamba GT3 can reach 60 mph from a stop in about three seconds and a top speed of 210 mph.
Classic Recreations Ford Shelby Mustang

Tired of ignition points? Classic Recreations’ Ford Mustang is available with an EcoBoost V6

The 3.5-liter V6 that powers Classic Recreations' Ford Shelby Mustang uses two turbochargers to generate anywhere between 365 and 600 horsepower.
Toyota 86 GRMN

Lighter, faster, and more powerful, the Toyota 86 GRMN is the FR-S we wish we could get

The Toyota GT86 gains a host of track-derived upgrades including a more powerful engine, a close-ratio gearbox, a full body kit, and Recaro bucket seats.
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BMW wants to wipe away touchscreen smudges forever with its AirTouch dash

BMW's AirTouch technology will allow both front passengers to navigate the infotainment system with ease.
2018 land rover discovery news specs rumors concept vision 01 1500x1000

Land Rover's next Discovery will lose the boxy, evolutionary design and adopt a sleeker look

The next Land Rover Discovery will be markedly inspired by the Discovery Vision concept that was shown last year in New York.
Lamborghini Urus Concept front angle

Faster than a German sports sedan, Lamborghini's Urus SUV will create a brand new segment

The Lamborghini Urus will be powered by a twin-turbocharged, 4.0-liter V8 engine, and it be built with weight-saving materials such as carbon fiber.
jannarelly design 1 specs price performance janarelly 2

New carmaker Jannarelly goes back to basics with the retro, lightweight Design-1

Jannarelly's 1,565-pound Design-1 is powered by a mid-mounted Nissan-sourced V6 that generates 300 horsepower.
2015 Lexus CT

Lexus will give the compact hatchback segment a second shot in 2017 with a brand new CT hybrid

The next Lexus CT will be more responsive to drive than its predecessor because it will ride on Toyota's new modular platform.
australias project erich news business plan holden ute 1

A Belgian entrepreneur wants to salvage GM’s Australian division by taking it global

Guido Dumarey plans on turning the Holden Commodore into a premium brand that sells about 16 cars globally.
2015 Ford Fiesta ST

Is Ford Performance about to unleash a 250-hp version of the tiny Fiesta?

The Ford Fiesta RS could be introduced at a major auto show next year to celebrate the nameplate's 40th birthday. 
Opel Monza concept front three quarter

Could Opel’s baby Corvette return after a 45-year hiatus?

The 2018 Opel GT will feature a striking look with a handful of retro-inspired design cues, and it will be offered with a 300-horsepower turbo four.
Mercedes-Benz GLC-Class

Mercedes' answer to the Tesla Model X could be an electric crossover with 536 hp

Set to launch in 2018, the Mercedes-Benz ELC will inaugurate a new platform that will underpin a full range of electric vehicles. 
2016 Lamborghini Huracan LP-580 2

First drive: Lamborghini Huracán LP 580-2

2016 vauxhall maloo news performance specs pics

Beat your neighbor to the hardware store with Vauxhall’s Camaro-powered Maloo pickup

With 536 supercharged ponies under the hood, the Camaro-powered Vauxhall Maloo can reach 62 mph from a stop in 4.6 seconds.
Renault Megane 275 RS

Power for the masses: Renault is eager to expand its lineup of performance cars

Renault's next go-fast RS-badged model will be a sport-focused version of the Megane hatchback. 
Volkswagen e-Golf

Elon Musk and 44 other activists argue CA shouldn’t fine VW for cheating on emissions

In an open letter, the group argues Volkswagen should be forced to invest in the development of zero-emission cars.
2015 Volkswagen Phaeton

Auf wiedersehen: Volkswagen says its range-topping Phaeton is not long for this world

A brand new Volkswagen Phaeton powered by an all-electric drivetrain will be built in Dresden, Germany, starting in 2019.
2016 Lamborghini Huracan LP-580 2

Love to race? Lamborghini is developing a lighter and faster Huracan for you

Lamborghini has ruled out stuffing the Aventador's V12 in the Huracan's engine bay.
Audi RS 6 Avant

Will Audi give the RS 6 super-wagon the Allroad treatment to boost sales in China?

Audi's next super-wagon will retain the Allroad's rugged styling cues, but it will gain the RS 6's 560-hp V8.
2016 bmw 7 series recall p90178449 highres

BMW M could launch a 7 Series on steroids with some help from Rolls-Royce

Rumors claim the 2017 BMW M760i will use a Rolls-Royce-sourced 6.6-liter V12 engine tuned to make 624 hp.
2016 Infiniti QX60

A quieter, more luxurious, and sharper-looking Infiniti QX60 will bow in Detroit

The 2016 Infiniti QX60 gets a new front end, a quieter cabin, and more tech features including a 24/7 concierge service. 
2016 Infiniti Q50 Red Sport

Infiniti turns up the heat with a twin-turbocharged, 400hp version of the Q50

The 2016 Infiniti Q50 benefits from three new engines, including a 3.0-liter twin-turbocharged V6 rated at 400 horsepower.
stephan winkelmann

Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann could step down to run Audi’s quattro division

Lamborghini has allegedly chosen former Ferrari exec Stefano Domenicali to replace Winkelmann.