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Audi turns Instagram pics into artwork with the help of a famous car designer

Audi has commissioned famous automotive designer Camilo Pardo to turn five Instagram images into life-size pieces of art.
BMW HoloActive Touch

Tap into thin air: BMW’s HoloActive Touch is your in-car virtual touchscreen

BMW announced a new gesture control technology called HoloActive Touch, which will be revealed in full during January's Consumer Electronics Show.
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Faraday Future releases the full video of its prototype drag racing

Faraday Future released the full video of its first production electric vehicle drag racing some of the world's quickest cars -- and winning.
2017 BMW X5 xDrive40e review

2017 BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance review

Digital Trends takes BMW’s plug-in hybrid X5 xDrive40e on a road trip from New York to Boston to test its real-world fuel economy, comfort, and performance.
2016 Chevrolet Spark Android Auto

GM says a big piece of that car you just bought isn’t really yours

John Deere and GM have submitted requests to the U.S. Copyright office that declare they own the software in consumer products, even post-sale.
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Honda gives its new CR-V some tweaks and a small price bump to $24,945

Honda has revealed pricing for its all-new CR-V compact crossover. The base LX model starts at $24,945, up $200 from last year's car.
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Tomorrow’s Lamborghini vehicles won’t lose an ounce of Italian passion

Digital Trends sat down with Lamborghini executives at the world debut of the Huracán LP580-2 Spyder to discuss the company’s future in a rapidly innovating world.
Lucas Oil School of Racing

Want to race? Your first laps start at the Lucas Oil racing school

Racing school can improve your driving skills tremendously, and in some cases, start your motorsport career. Unfortunately, most courses are unattainably expensive. Lucas Oil’s School of Racing is here to change that.
Jaguar XKSS

Jaguar will build a classic XKSS for nine very lucky, very rich collectors

Jaguar will build nine XKSS models, each a perfect re-creation of the 1957 cars that were themselves road-going versions of the Jaguar D Type race car.
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Go anywhere in comfort in Land Rover’s new Discovery with advanced tow assist

Land Rover has taken the wraps off its all-new Discovery SUV. The three-row model features an advanced tow assist function to make backing up a breeze.
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Hyundai will give you two hours of free seat time in the Ioniq EV, with a catch

Hyundai has partnered with WaiveCar to offer free two-hour on-demand rentals of the Ioniq EV. Each car is wrapped in geotargeted advertisements.
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BMW's ReachNow expands to Brooklyn, adds key mobility services

BMW's ReachNow mobility app adds ride sharing, long term loan, owner rental services to its car sharing platform.
Jaguar i-Pace

Jaguar’s future looks like this 400hp all-electric crossover concept

Jaguar has revealed the i-Pace ahead of its Los Angeles Auto Show debut. The concept previews the brand's first all-electric model.
Pirelli P Zero

Starting at ground P Zero: Pirelli’s new tires are bred to make good cars great

Pirelli has introduced its next generation P Zero, highlighting customized performance for OEM models. Digital Trends put these new tires to the test on road and track, in dry and wet conditions, to see if the updates really make a difference.
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Old glory gets an upgrade with this Toyota FJ Land Cruiser restoration

The FJ Company introduced its latest FJ Land Cruiser project at the SEMA Show. The Aspen Project aims to blend old styling with new tech.
2017 Audi S3

2017 Audi S3 first drive

Audi’s refreshed 2017 S3 offers sports car performance and high-end technology in entry-level luxury car form.
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Place your bets: BMW is running one heck of an innovation race

During BMW Motorrad’s unveiling of its Vision Next 100 concept, Digital Trends caught up with BMW Group CEO Harald Krueger for a glimpse into the company’s mobility future.
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The AM-RB 001 supercar will corner at 4G and makes 4,000 pounds of downforce

Aston Martin and Red Bull Racing teamed up on a road car and the results are staggering. Impressive numbers include 4G of grip and 4,000 pounds of downforce
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2017 Audi A4 Quattro review

Consumers shopping compact luxury sport sedans have abundant choices, but the 2017 Audi A4 is the right blend of sophistication, speed, and smarts.
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Chevy: New Cruze sedan and hatch will have manual gearbox and diesel engine

Chevrolet has confirmed that the all-new 2017 Cruze hatch and sedan will both be offered with diesel engines and manual or automatic transmissions.
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In 100 years, BMW thinks motorcycles will look like this self-balancing concept

BMW has revealed its Motorrad Vision Next 100 Concept motorcycle The moto design study complements concepts from BMW, Rolls-Royce, and MINI.
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BMW’s 2017 K1600 B American touring bike has endless style and comfort

BMW has revealed its new K1600 B touring motorcycle at a media event in Los Angeles The American Grand Tourer is all about style and comfort.
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Chevy built a stealthy, hydrogen-powered pickup for the U.S. Army

Chevrolet has built a hydrogen fuel cell vehicle based on its Colorado pickup for the U.S. army to test over the next year.
Audi Q5

The biggest changes to Audi’s all-new Q5 go beneath the surface

Audi has revealed its second generation Q5 compact crossover at the 2016 Paris Motor Show.
Honda Civic Type R Prototype

It’s here: Honda’s Civic Type R just blasted into Paris, and the U.S. is next

Honda has revealed its U.S.-bound Civic Type R Concept at the 2016 Paris Motor Show.
2017 Jaguar F-Pace

Passion and performance: Jaguar’s F-Pace and F-Type SVR are a knockout combo

Jaguar invited Digital Trends to experience the F-Pace crossover on road and the F-Type SVR on track for one memorable mash-up of luxury and performance.
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Mazda’s folding-hardtop MX-5 RF begins accepting pre-orders at $33,850

Mazda's folding-hardtop MX-5 RF has been priced from $33,850 for the Launch Edition model. Only 1,000 Launch Edition units will be built.
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Saleen’s otherworldly S7 supercar will be reborn as the 1,000hp S7 LM

Saleen's S7 supercar of the early 2000s will reportedly return as the S7 LM, a 1000-hp, carbon fiber hypercar with only 7 planned production units.
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Mini will kill off the quirky Paceman to make room for the new BMW 5 series

Mini will reportedly kill off the Paceman three-door to make room for the next-generation BMW 5 Series sedan.
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Tesla’s giant battery in SoCal will power 2,500 homes or 1,000 cars a day

Tesla was commissioned to build a giant power storage facility in southern California to power 2,500 homes for a day, or charge 1,000 cars.
2016 Audi RS7 Performance

2016 Audi RS7 Performance review

The Audi RS7 Performance bundles supercar performance, interior refinement, and streamlined design into a premium four-door coupe without equal.
2016 Ducati XDiavel

2016 Ducati XDiavel review

Ducati’s XDiavel is a cruiser/sport bike hybrid that introduces two opposing camps of riders to an excit-ing new experience with a blend of performance and comfort.
VW TDI

Dieselgate’s first blood drawn: Volkswagen engineer charged and pleads guilty

A Volkswagen engineer has pleaded guilty to multiple federal charges in connection with the company's diesel engine emissions scandal.
2017 Audi R8 V10 Plus

2017 Audi R8 V10 Plus review

Audi’s all-new R8 attempts to be the do-it-all supercar with a cohesive design, refined interior, and potent V10. But can a supercar really be thrilling and practical?