Tag: the-best

  • 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class First Drive

    What’s the best pick for a sun-drenched, cross-country luxury-car road trip for two—on a route that doesn’t shy away from challenging mountain two-laners? The set of contenders has reshuffled over the years, but the Mercedes-Benz SL holds strong on the shortlist. For 2017, this roadster original has reached a crossroads in the…

  • Fire Breathing Nissan GT-R Plays In The Snow: Video

    Just imagine getting the keys to a Nissan GT-R during the holiday season. We know we’d run out and do exactly what the driver in this video from YouTube user Vehicle Virgins is doing. More than 500 horsepower of twin-turbo grunt, one of the best all-wheel-drive systems in production, and an empty lot covered in…

  • 2018 Audi RS 4 Spy Shots

    Audi’s new A4 arrives in showrooms next spring, in standard and sporty S4 variants. Not long after, however, we’ll also see the high-performance RS 4 join the fold. And the best part is that the car will almost certainly be offered in the United States this time around, since Audi has decided to stop being…

  • 2017 Mercedes-Benz GLS Leaked

    Mercedes-Benz’s full-size SUV, the GL-Class, is about to undergo a mid-cycle update. In the process, the vehicle will be rebadged a GLS in line with Mercedes’ new naming strategy. We’ve been spying prototypes for months, but now we have our first look at a completely undisguised version. Some brochure scans were recently posted…

  • 2016 Jaguar XF First Drive Video

    E-Class, 5-Series–some of the best luxury cars in the world are mid-size sedans. But the battle for hearts and minds, and roads, isn’t just between those epic four-doors. We’d put the vaunted Audi A6 and the excellent Cadillac CTS on the list, too. Is there room for one more truly great luxury sedan in the…

  • America’s PSC Motors Announces Plans For 1,700-Horsepower Hybrid Supercar

    Despite the challenges of designing and building the world’s next great supercar, there’s no shortage of ambitious startups promising new models to take on the best offerings from established firms such as Ferrari, Lamborghini and McLaren. Some have been successful, such as Koenigsegg, Pagani and more recently Scuderia Cameron…

  • Jaguar Partnership Challenges Students To Design Sports Cars For 2030–And Beyond

    What the automotive landscape will look like in 2030 is a mystery—but that doesn’t mean designers aren’t thinking about it. To that end, Jaguar has enlisted the help of students at Pasadena’s Art Center College of Design—known for its Transportation school—along with budding designers at the Academy of Art University in San…