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BMW i8 joins the Dubai Police fleet

A BMW i8 is the latest exotic car to join the Dubai Police fleet, which already includes supercars like a Bugatti Veyron and Lamborghini Aventador.
Rolls-Royce Phantom Nighthawk

Rolls-Royce SUV will use aluminum-intensive, bespoke platform

The Rolls-Royce SUV will feature lots of aluminum, and won't share its platform with any BMW, the company's CEO says.
2015 Audi A4

Will we see the next Audi A4 at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show this fall?

The next Audi A4 will debut this September at the 2015 Frankfurt Motor Show, the company's technical chief says. The current model dates back to 2009.
2015 BMW Z4

BMW is working with Toyota on the next Z4, but it’s in no hurry

The next BMW Z4, which will ride a new platform co-developed with Toyota, may not arrive in showrooms until the end of the decade.
2015 Subaru Legacy

Subaru builds 15 millionth boxer engine

Subaru recently built its 15 millionth boxer engine. The boxer is as much a part of Subaru's identity as all-wheel drive.
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That’s not gone well: ‘Top Gear’ host Jeremy Clarkson suspended, program on hiatus – UPDATE

Months after receiving his final warning from the network, Jeremy Clarkson was suspended by the BBC after a "fracas" with a producer.
McLaren Sports series teaser

McLaren Sports Series will come in a wide variety of styles

The McLaren Sports Series supercar set to debut at the 2015 New York Auto Show could include more variants than any of the brand's models so far.
2016 Audi Q7 e-tron

Audi’s 2016 Q7 e-tron plug-in hybrid may to ship to US with gasoline power

The 2016 Audi Q7 e-tron plug-in hybrid SUV will be sold in the U.S. with a gasoline engine, rather than the diesel shown so far, a new report says.
Apple CarPlay

Apple CarPlay coming to 40 different models this year

Apple CarPlay will be available on 40 different car models this year, the company said at its Apple Spring Forward event.
Land Rover Defender Heritage

Patience is a virtue: Next Land Rover Defender may not arrive until 2018

The next Land Rover Defender may not arrive until 2018, a new report says. The reincarnated 4x4 legend is expected to become more civilized.
Abu Dhabi Police Rolls-Royce Phantom

Rolls-Royce Phantom joins Abu Dhabi Police

A Rolls-Royce Phantom is the first exotic police car in the Abu Dhabi Police fleet, which is apparently trying to mimic nearby Dubai.
Ford GT

Ford GT could be priced at a Lambo-like $400,000

The Ford GT could cost $400,000, with production limited to 250 units a year. This shows Ford is looking to move the supercar further upmarket.
2015 Ford Focus Electric

Age-old rivalry shifts to electric cars as Ford plans a Chevy Bolt rival

Ford and Chevrolet have been rivals from the start, and they may soon go head to head in the realm of electric cars as Dearborn takes on the Chevy Bolt.
Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG 003C

Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus’ SCG 003 is ready for both road and track

The Scuderia Cameron Glickenhaus SCG 003 will be revealed in both racing and street forms at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show next week.
Nissan Sway concept

Nissan tries to do away with boring with Sway concept at Geneva

The Nissan Sway concept previews what a new compact car could look like if imbued with Nissan's new styling theme.
Mercedes-Benz Metris

Mercedes-Benz enters the family-hauling market with the mid-size Metris van

The Mercedes-Benz Metris is a midsize van sold in other markets as the Vito that will soon arrive in the U.S. and Canada.
Koenigsegg Regera

Koenigsegg’s Regera goes green with a 1,500-HP plug-in hybrid powertrain

The Koenigsegg Regera is a plug-in hybrid supercar with an emphasis on luxury, from the people that brought you the insane One:1.
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With 305 hp, Honda’s Civic Type R is a tantalizing piece of forbidden fruit

The new Honda Civic Type R was unveiled at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show. With 305 horsepower, it's a tantalizing piece of forbidden fruit.
2015 Subaru Levorg

Subaru’s Levorg can haul groceries and tackle a rally stage, but won’t come to the US

The Subaru Levorg went on sale in Japan last year, and is now heading to Europe, but U.S. fans will be deprived of this WRX wagon analog.
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Porsche’s 911 GT3 RS is a road car that thinks it’s a racecar

The Porsche 911 GT3 RS returns with lightweight aerodynamic bodywork and a 500-horsepower naturally-aspirated boxer-six engine.
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Kahn’s Flying Huntsman 6×6 concept is the next best thing to a personal tank

The Kahn Flying Huntsman 6x6 is an extreme version of the Land Rover Defender, with three axles and a General Motors LS3 V8 engine.
Jeep Renegade Hard Steel concept

Tough name aside, Jeep’s Renegade Hard Steel concept is downright adorable

The Jeep Renegade Hard Steel concept debuts at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show with a shiny metallic finish and a tech-apcked trailer.
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Magna Steyr MILA Plus hybrid concept revealed ahead of 2015 Geneva Motor Show

The Magna Steyr MILA Plus is a hybrid sports car concept from a manufacturer that typically assembles other companies' cars.
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Lotus aims for Nürburgring lap record

Lotus is reportedly planning a successor to the 2-Eleven track car that will attempt to break the Nüburgring lap record for production cars.
Ford Sync 3

Will Ford be the next carmaker to add Apple CarPlay and Android Auto?

Ford may add Apple CarPlay and Android Auto to its Sync 3 infotainments system, but keep the existing device-agnostic AppLink feature.
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Land Rover goes camping in the Arctic Circle to prove it makes a hardy hybrid

A Land Rover Land Rover Range Rover Sport Hybrid towed a heavy Airstream trailer to the Arctic Circle in a test of the SUV's capabilities.
McLaren 675LT

McLaren’s 675LT debuts with 666 hp and cannons for exhaust

The McLaren 675LT is a new iteration of the 650S supercar that pays homage to the McLaren F1 "Longtail" racers of the 1990s.
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Spock would find Aston Martin’s 800-HP Vulcan highly illogical, but you’ll disagree

The Aston Martin Vulcan is a track-only supercar set to debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show next week with an 800-hp V12 and carbon fiber body.
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse "La Finale"

Last Bugatti Veyron sold, will be displayed at 2015 Geneva Motor Show

The last Bugatti Veyron has been sold, the company confirms. Called "La Finale," it will be displayed at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.
Fisker Karma

Goodbye Fisker, hello Elux: New Chinese owner renames Karma electric car

The Fisker Karma will reportedly be renamed the Elux Karma by Chinese owner Wanxiang, which has pushed back the car's relaunch date to 2016.
Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo Coupe

Brabus’ S63 AMG-based 850 6.0 Biturbo Coupe is too powerful for its own good

The Brabus 850 6.0 Biturbo Coupe is an extreme tuner car based on the Mercedes-Benz S63 AMG Coupe, and set to debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.
2016 Cadillac CT6 in Oscars ad

2016 Cadillac CT6 appears in Oscars ad

The 2016 Cadillac CT6 made its first public appearance in an ad run during the Oscars Sunday night. The new sedan will be unveiled in April.
Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3

Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3: Check out that grille

The Mercedes-Benz AMG GT3 is a racing version of the new AMG GT sports car that will debut at the 2015 Geneva Motor Show.
Volvo Autopilot 3D map

Volvo says its Autopilot autonomous-car tech is ready for public roads

Volvo says it has a production-ready system for autonomous cars, and plans to test it on public roads with actual customers in Sweden.