If there's one sedan out there that has just the right amount of style, performance, and sex appeal, it's the Maserati Quattroporte. So what happens if that sex appeal finds the touchdown line and helps spawn a family? What do you do from there? If you're former president ... Read more
Exotic Cars
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2009 Maserati Quattroporte Converted into a “Cincoporte” Station Wagon Heading to Auctio
Head2Head: 2014 Audi R8 V10 Plus vs. 2014 Nissan GT-R Track Pack
If this were a battle of which sports car had more syllables in its name, the 2014 Nissan GT-R Track Pack would be at a dead heat with the 2014 Audi R8 V10 Plus, as both have inordinately long names. Try ensuring your valet can make sense of them. Fortunately, this ... Read more
Is McLaren Preparing a Honda-Powered Porsche 911 Fighter?
Thanks to the partnership between McLaren and Honda for Formula 1 and the success of McLaren's road car division, there are rumors that the next McLaren road car set to be slotted below the 12C to fight the Porsche 911 will be powered by a Honda-developed engine. This speculation isn't that ... Read more
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Tapped to Pace the 97th Indianapolis 500
Here's your "no surprise here" moment of the day. The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray has been chosen as the next vehicle to pace the field at this year's Indianapolis 500. The race is scheduled to go ... Read more
First Look: 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S Become Primary Incentive to Play the Powerball
I've ridden in a Porsche 911 Turbo S once, a 2012 model with 530 horsepower. It accelerated so quickly from 0 to about 80 mph that I could feel the blood being sucked from one end of my head to the other. It was the only time I've ever been ... Read more
Report: Fisker Had Wildly Optimistic Expectation to Sell 100,000 Vehicles Per Year
We're starting to wonder what sort of person approved the $529 million Department of Energy loan Fisker Automotive that ended last month at the time when the federal government had to ... Read more
Video of the Day: 2013 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Explored on Ignition Episode 65
What's black and orange and fast all over? The 2013 Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport, duh. You may remember hearing Bugatti's name in the news recently, as the Guinness Book of World Records decided to take the title of "fastest production car" away based strictly on a technicality. In ... Read more
Shanghai Cuisine: A Roundup of The Cars You Need to Know About from This Year’s Motor Show
China is still an emerging market when it comes to new cars, yet it has become one of the most pivotal when it comes to automakers going out of their way to meet the needs of the buying public. That's because a decade ago, China was selling a few million ... Read more
2013 Lamborghini Aventador LP 720-4 50 Anniversario Frightens Small Children at Shanghai Debut
A $400,000 Lamborghini makes about as much sense as Snoop Dogg--er, Snoop Lion--teaching a college horticulture course. Which means it makes plenty enough sense. For the Italian automaker's 50th anniversary, it has introduced the Lamborghini Aventador LP 720-4 50 Anniversario, a blindingly yellow, panic-inducing supercar. The first ... Read more
Porsche Welcomes New 911 RSR With Epic Music, Fast Laps
Ever since Ferdinand Porsche could get his 911 sports car onto a track in 1964, it's been at home there. Now in its sixth generation, the 2013 Porsche 911 RSR keeps up the company's proud tradition of competitive sporting prowess and somehow defying the laws of physics by making a ... Read more
The 250-MPH Slap Fight: Bugatti Claims Fastest Convertible Title After Losing World Record
This week has proved to be one of tribulation and triumph for Bugatti. Its multimillion-dollar Veyron Super Sport lost its 267.8-mph world record this week after Guinness World Records found out the car is electronically limited toย justย 258 mph for the buying public. That gave the unofficial record to ... Read more
Smaller 2014 Maserati Ghibli Details, Pictures Shared Ahead of Shanghai Intro
Maserati has finally unveiled its 2014 Ghibli midsize sedan, a vehicle which it hopes will help lift its annual sales to 50,000 units a year. It's rumored that the 2014 Maserati Ghibli is ... Read more
Fisker Automotive Cuts 75 Percent of Its Employees
Regretfully, Fisker Automotive has cut three quarters of its staff today in a signal that the end is nigh. We can't joke about that; those are real people with families to support who are now unemployed, and our hearts go out to them. Fisker has run into financing ... Read more
Exotics Roundup: 2013 New York International Auto Show
The 2013 New York International Auto Show had some great debuts and surprises like the new 2014 Camaro Z/28. Of the more everyday cars that held a debut, the most notable was the 2014 Honda Odyssey with its new HondaVAC. Of the exotic vehicles that had a ... Read more
Confirmed: Lexus to Put LF-LC Concept into Production
The Lexus LFA supercar may now be done and gone, but the Japanese luxury brand isn't about to lay over. According to a report in Wards Auto, Lexus has confirmed that it will indeed build a production version of the LF-LC concept car--the very car that ... Read more
2014 BMW M6 to Receive 6-Speed Manual Transmission; Frozen White 650i Convertible to Mark Latest Spe
As we reported back in January, the 2014 BMW M6 is getting a new six-speed manual transmission, sharing it with the mechanically similar M5 sedan. BMW has finally made it official. The 560-horsepower super coupe has a few notable ... Read more
Ferrari Takes Shows Behind the Scenes Look at 2014 LaFerrari Photo Shoot
What happens when you mix the hottest supercar in the world, some behind-the-scenes action, and copious amounts of dubstep? Well, you get the below video of the 2014 LaFerrari, the terribly named flagship, yet perhaps the most hotly anticipated car, to come from Ferrari this decade. Ferrari shows us what happens ... Read more
2014 Porsche 911 GT3 Delights Senses, Arouses Emotions in New Trailer Videos
We wanted a 2014 Porsche 911 GT3 the moment we saw it emerge from its display stand at the Geneva Motor Show last month. We want it even more now. Porsche has taunted our desires with two video trailers for its new track-focused GT3. Packing 475 horsepower from ... Read more
Brothers from a Different Mother: GM EV1 vs. Volkswagen XL1
Sometimes automotive engineers are allowed to roam free, using the best resources and the brightest minds at their companies to make extravagant, cost-no-object vehicles that are rarely commercially viable beyond a scant few wealthy buyers. They become prognosticators for the automotive industry, and we inevitably see what we'll be driving ... Read more
Good-bye NSX, Hello Again, R8: Tony Stark Dumping Acura, Going Back to Audi for Iron Man 3
To be a superhero, you need a few key components: cool, bad-guy beating technology; a beautiful woman to come home to; and of course, a few supercars at your disposal. For example, Batman, who doubles as eccentric billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne by day, ... Read more
The Top 10 Exotic Vehicles to Debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show
It's no secret that the Geneva Motor Show is known for the wacky, expensive, and sometimes wacky-expensive vehicles that debut there. The 2013 Geneva Motor Show was no different. There aren't many auto shows anywhere in the world that have this many hypercars debuting with mainstream vehicle unveils taking a ... Read more
Start-Up Looking to Use 3D Printing to Make Ultra-Efficient, Lightweight Car
There's an automaker out there promising a hybrid with nearly a 300-mpg performance, and it's not Volkswagen. Its construction will be made from new lightweight technologies, but not carbon fiber. And it's nearing production, or so the company says. The Urbee, a tube-framed, lightweight car, looks to be the first vehicle ... Read more
Maserati Ghibli Coming for German Rivals, Plans to Help Boost Overall Sales to 50,000 by 2015
Like its German rivals, Maserati plans to boost overall sales with the addition of new models, pushing forward with the Ghibli, which is based on a similar yet smaller platform to that of the Quattroporte. Maserati has plans to boost overall sales to 50,000 units by 2015, an eight-fold increase over ... Read more
2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible Set for Debut in Geneva
Well, that was fast. Remember those images of the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray with the missing roof? It appears that we'll see it in the sheet metal much sooner rather than later. Sister publication Motor Trend received confirmation today that the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray convertible will, in fact, ... Read more
Barrett-Jackson to Auction Off First 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
If you want to be the very first person to own the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, then you'll have to go to the auction block to get it. Barrett-Jackson, the auctioneer company that deals with classic and collectible vehicles, will be taking the highest bid on the C7 ... Read more
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander SE and GT First Drive
For the 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander, the third time is a charm. But is it enough?
2013 Cadillac XTS4 Platinum Road Test
The 2013 Cadillac XTS4 Platinum is reminiscent of the big, comfortable, wing-tipped models of years past
2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid SEL Road Test
The 2013 Ford C-Max Hybrid SEL goes tire-to-tire with the Toyota Prius V, but does it come out on top?
2014 Chevrolet Silverado LTZ Crew Cab and LT Z71 Crew Cab First Drive
The 2014 Chevrolet Silverado only evolves on the outside. Under the skin, there's a full-on revolution.
2013 Nissan 370Z Nismo Road Test
The sports car world's (s)lumbering giant
2013 Fiat 500e First Drive
The 2013 Fiat 500e allows you to bounce around town without using a drop of gasoline
2013 Audi Allroad 2.0T Quattro Road Test
The 2013 Audi Allroad 2.0T Quattro is a #Longroof Lover's Dream
2013 Honda CR-V AWD EX-L NAV Road Test
The 2013 Honda CR-V is the blue-collar, lunch pail toting worker of the SUV segment.
2013 Hyundai Veloster Turbo Road Test
Improved where it needs to be but in too low of a dose
2013 Hyundai Azera Limited Road Test
The 2013 Hyundai Azera Limited is quiet, comfortable, attractive, and ultimately forgettable.
2013 Ford Focus ST Road Test
After nearly a decade, the wait is over. Ford's hot hatch is back.
2013 Kia Sportage SX Road Test
A friendly companion with a few less desirable traits
2014 Chevrolet Impala First Drive
The 2014 Chevrolet Impala aims to restore pride to a storied nameplate. Will it succeed?
2013 Hyundai Santa Fe First Drive
The 2013 Hyundai Santa Fe looks to attract families with fresh styling and three-row utility. Will it work?
2014 Lexus IS First Drive
Familiarity does not breed contempt: The 2014 Lexus IS is better than ever.




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