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  • Kia GT (Stinger) teased ahead of 2017 Detroit auto show

    Kia has started the teaser campaign for its new sports sedan based on the GT concept that we first saw at the 2011 Frankfurt auto show. The automaker on Wednesday released a video highlighting the car’s Nürburgring-honed handling and capability of reaching speeds of up to 232 kmh (144 mph). The automaker also confirmed a…

  • Rolls-Royce SUV (Project Cullinan) takes shape

    Rolls-Royce is set to enter the SUV game in 2018 with a new model code-named Project Cullinan. It was in early 2015 that Rolls-Royce first announced it’s launching an SUV. Only, the automaker doesn’t want you to think of the vehicle as something well-heeled soccer moms will be clamoring for. Instead, Rolls-Royce describes Project Cullinan…

  • Dodge is reopening order books for the 2017 Viper before it dies

    After 25 years, the Dodge Viper is going to die, for good. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles [NYSE:FCAU] confirmed this fact back in June as it announced final editon models that sold out pretty much instantly. A weird thing happens when you say you’re killing off an icon: sales spike. The uptick in sales caused Dodge to…

  • Bentley Bentayga video review, BMW 2-Series facelift, Mazzanti Evantra 771: Today’s Car News

    If money is no object, then Bentley’s Bentayga is definitely the way to go when in the market for a new SUV. It can be tailored in almost every way, including having a clock that costs fix figures installed in the dash. BMW is working on a mid-cycle update for the 2-Series. A prototype has…

  • How the elusive 4-rotor rotary engine works

    As the old saying goes, there is no replacement for displacement. That’s not the case when it comes to rotary engines, which typically have very small displacement. Instead of cubes, if you want a rotary to make more power you do two things: add more rotors and/or slap on a turbocharger or two. Noted rotary…

  • You can build your own go-kart using simple tools

    There’s something endlessly appealing about ripping around in a go-kart—it doesn’t matter if you’re 4 or 400 years old. For the average person, this means you hop in your car and drive to the nearest go-kart track. Hopefully they have gas karts, but you’ll certainly still be happy on a solid electric machine. If you’re…

  • 2018 BMW X3 spy shots and video

    BMW’s next-generation X3 has been spotted testing once again. The current X3 is one of the strongest in the segment, offering snappy performance, a nice interior, good features and reasonable value for money. Due to arrive in showrooms in 2017, most likely as a 2018 model, the new X3 will add technology, grow lighter, and…

  • 2017 Acura RLX preview

    Acura’s RLX flagship sedan doesn’t get much attention in luxury circles but it has a lot to offer, especially for technology buffs. The RLX was introduced for the 2014 model year as the replacement for the RL, and though it isn’t on the same level of some of its German rivals when it comes to…

  • 2017 Buick Envision preview

    Buick’s Envision raised a lot of eyebrows when it hit the market earlier in 2016 as the compact crossover SUV was the first vehicle from General Motors Company [NYSE:GM] to be imported from China. (Soon we’ll also be getting the Cadillac CT6 Plug-In Hybrid by way of China.) The Envision’s first year on the market…

  • 2016 Formula One Abu Dhabi Grand Prix preview

    The final round of the 2016 Formula One World Championship is on this weekend in Abu Dhabi and the title is still up for grabs for two drivers: Mercedes AMG duo Nico Rosberg and Lewis Hamilton. As has been the case for the past several weeks, the championship is very much Rosberg’s to lose. The…