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  • 2019 Jaguar I-Pace spy shots

    Within days of Jaguar unveiling its I-Pace electric suv concept at the 2016 Los Angeles auto show, a test mule for the production version has been spotted. This isn’t the first time that we’ve seen the test mule but now we have a rough idea of what the final design will be like. We also…

  • 2019 Jaguar I-Pace spy shots

    Within days of Jaguar unveiling its I-Pace electric suv concept at the 2016 Los Angeles auto show, a test mule for the production version has been spotted. This isn’t the first time that we’ve seen the test mule but now we have a rough idea of what the final design will be like. We also…

  • Special edition Audi R8 V10 Plus comes with laser headlights

    In 2014 we saw Audi introduce the R8 LMX special edition. The car featured laser lights for its high beams but was never offered in the United States. Audi has now revealed another R8 special edition equipped with laser lights and this one has been developed for our market. It’s called the R8 V10 Plus…

  • VW Passat GT concept brings near-R potential to family sedan

    Volkswagen has let its North American engineering team cook up something interesting for the 2016 Los Angeles auto show, on this week. That something arrived in the shape of a Passat, and it came bearing GT badging. It’s called the Passat GT and it’s just a concept at this point, but we’re guessing the green…

  • 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 is your mid-size Raptor rival

    Ford Motor Company’s [NYSE:F] F-150 Raptor has been a major success for the Blue Oval, but while the performance pickup is now entering its second generation, we’re yet to see a similar model from key rivals Chevrolet and Ram. Ram has come close with its Rebel TRX concept, which we’re praying to god eventually enters…

  • 2017 Nissan Sentra Nismo revealed at 2016 LA auto show

    Nissan is spicing up its humble Sentra sedan for the 2017 model year. We’ve already had a taste of the Sentra SR Turbo, which packs a turbocharged 1.6-liter inline-4 good for 188 horsepower and 177 pound-feet of torque. And at the 2016 Los Angeles auto show on Wednesday, Nissan introduced a version of its Sentra…

  • BMW sued over i3’s extended-range electric powertrain

    BMW has been hit with a class action lawsuit regarding a potential issue afflicting the extended-range version of the automaker’s i3 electric car. According to the suit, which was filed in a District Court in Los Angeles last week, the extended-range i3, known as the i3 REx, can reduce power to unsafe levels without warning.…

  • Data reveals BMW is most cross-shopped against Tesla

    Tesla Motors [NSDQ:TSLA] buyers are generally pretty set in their ways, but research suggests some surprising buying habits that should have established German car brands on high alert as the electric car manufacturer readies its relatively inexpensive Model 3. Bloomberg, using data from Edmunds, discovered that more than a quarter of Tesla buyers…

  • Stolen Ferrari recovered after nearly three decades

    A lot can happen over the course of 28 years, but time appears to have stood still for this 1981 Ferrari 308 GTSi. Stolen from a consignment lot in Orange County, California, on July 19, 1987, the Ferrari was recovered last week at the Los Angeles/Long Beach Seaport, where it was being prepared for export…

  • Cadillac Compact Crossover Coming In 2018

    At last week’s 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show, Cadillac introduced the stylish XT5. The vehicle replaces the SRX and is just the first of four new crossovers Cadillac plans to launch in the coming years. Unfortunately, we’ll have to wait more than two years until we see the next one. The information was confirmed to…