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Volvo teases images of all new XC90 front fascia and and new scalable platform

Vovlo is very close to debuting not just its stunning new XC90 SUV, but also the platform and engineering that will define its cars for the next decade.
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2014 Toyota Highlander XLE AWD review

The Highlander is one of the most “mommy” vehicles on the road. But those moms are on to something. The Highlander is one of the best compromises between utility and luxury in the crossover segment.
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Le Mans tech: Are rotary-driven hybrids the future of endurance racing?

The Dutch motorsport team InMotion is developing an exciting new hybrid racer, powered by a rotary engine twice as efficient as most piston engines.
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In China, women will get into a Lamborghini … no questions asked

In a video making the rounds of China's social networks, a series of young women get into a Lamborghini with a stranger, no questions asked.
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First drive: 2015 Acura TLX

Acura calls its new TLX a "red carpet athlete", but it is on the red carpet that the TLX shines. Few cars deliver the same combination of value, luxury, and tech as the TLX fort the money.
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Joyride: 2015 Volvo XC60

The Volvo XC60 was already a good car, safe, practical and stylish. In short everything you might want in a European crossover. But for 2015 Volvo has shoved a habanero pepper up its bum in the form of the 302 horsepower turbo-supercharged Drive-E T6 engine.
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Toyota’s TRD Pro Series tech lets any idiot conquer trails like a champ – Updated

Toyota's Racing Division has just released not one, but three, extreme off-road competitors to the Ford Raptor, and we have been driving all three.
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2015 Chrysler 200S AWD review

Rarely has one generation of car been so different from what came before. The original Chrysler 200 was so bad, it went straight to rental fleets. The new 200S AWD, however, has gone straight to our hearts.
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BMW throws a cord to i3 EV owners with cheaper fast chargers, year of free juice

BMW is committing to EVs and charging infrastructure in a big way. Today the Bavarian automotive giant announced a new comprehensive charging plan for i3 customers and a revolutionary new fast charger.
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Volvo’s all new 2015 XC90 is so safe, it detects and avoids accidents before they happen

Volvo continues to pioneer on safety with the new XC90. Not only is it built more strongly than any of its competitors it has multiple safety world firsts.
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2014 Nissan Rogue SV review

The 2014 Nissan Rogue may not be the world's most exciting car, but it is one of the cheapest ways to seat seven people, and still come away with feels like a quality product. For less than $30,000 the Rogue delivers an astounding amount of tech and utility.
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Watch out Challenger: Mustang GT350 special editions on their way

The 2015 Mustang isn't even out yet, but Ford is already working on special editions. Including a track taming monster dubbed the Mustang GT350.
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Bad news, Tesla owners: the Chinese have successfully hacked a Model S … sort of

The results are in from the SyScan security conference's competition to hack into a Tesla Model S. Hackers managed to remotely control the horn and lights.
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Forget about range anxiety. Elon Musk says a 500-mile range Tesla is coming soon

Tesla has already impressed with the range of its Model S, but now CEO Elon Musk says that a car with nearly double that range is possible, and soon.
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Maserati’s 2015 Quattroporte Ermenegildo Zegna: a masterclass in design

It's hard to beat the Italians when it comes to design, and thanks to new Maserati Quattroporte Ermenegildo Zegna Limited Edition it has just gotten harder.
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Good news, pony car fans! The 2015 Mustang’s power statistics are finally here!

It has been a long wait, but the 2015 Mustang power statistics are finally out, and we can officially say the pony car has more punch than ever before.
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Dodge’s 2015 Challenger Hellcat burns 1.5 gallons of gas every minute, priced at $59,995

Apparently shattering power records wasn't enough for the 2015 SRT Hellcat, it also has to dominate on price. The range topping Hellcat will cost just $60K.
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Mercedes-Benz’s 2015 S65 AMG Coupe is a V12 symphony of black magic and engineering

The Mercedes S-Class is frequently described as the "ultimate car" but the new 2015 S65 AMG coupe may actually live up to the reputation.
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Toyota’s head of R&D says that EVs are still a Nobel Prize away from viability

Toyota's head of R&D, Mitsuhisa Kato, isn't convinced that EVs are viable without a Nobel Prize winning improvement in batteries.
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$10,000 bounty on Model S hacks entices tinkerers, aggravates Tesla

Car security isn't just about locks anymore, now its about hacking. And the SyScan conference has a competition to do just that to a Tesla Model S.
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The Exagon Furtive-eGT EV supercar may be ready for production

French company Exagon may be signaling that its Furtive-eGT EV supercar is ready for serial production with an appearance at London's salute to style.
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Tesla facing legal battle with Chinese trademark trolls

Tesla is being sued by Chinese entrepreneur Zhan Baosheng over what he claims is a violation of a trademark he filed three years after Tesla was founded.
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Dutch students building a ‘Ring beating hybrid racer

Apparently Dutch college students are very ambitious, because a group is trying to build a racer that can win at Le Mans and set a new record at the 'Ring.
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Volvo’s all new XC90 could be most powerful car in its class

Volvo is pulling out all the stops for the new XC90, with a plug-in hybrid powertrain it will have 400 horsepower and 470 pound feet of torque.
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Mercedes wants automated trucks by 2025

Mercedes thinks the next big thing for autonomous vehicle technology is trucks, and its Future Truck is already doing driverless tests on the Autobahn.
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Porsche’s next project might be a Ferrari 458-fighting supercar

Porsche has big plans, and one of them just might be an eight-cylinder Ferrari fighting supercar that sits between the classic 911 and the 918 Spyder.
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Joy Ride: 2014 Toyota Corolla S

The Toyota Corolla may be the king of cars, but the top end Corolla S fails to live up to the “sport” in its name. It still does provide what the Corolla name is known for: quality and reliability. And, for 2015, it now includes a bevy of features.
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First drive: 2015 Audi S8

At first glance it might be hard to understand why anyone should spend $115,000 on a turbocharged executive sedan, but the S8 provides a simple answer. It is a supercar that you won’t want to just live with every day, but one that you will want to live in everyday.
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Police pursuit of stolen Tesla Model S results in fiery crash: VIDEO

A police pursuit of a stolen Tesla Model S through Los Angeles ended with a fiery crash that split the car in two and injured as many as eight people.
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Volvo lets out its inner rebel: Polestar V60 and S60 enter production

Volvo has unleashed its fastest cars to date. But the Polestar S60 and V60 aren't just fast by Volvo standards, these are touring cars for the family.
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Is that the Toyota FT-1? Nope, it’s Ferrari’s ‘SP America’, a 250 GTO-inspired one-off

Ferrari isn't primarily known as a custom car maker, but its sinister Special Projects Division just released a looker: the F12berlinetta based SP America.
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Bad news, Subaru fans: The BRZ may be headed for an early demise

Toyota and BMW are cooperating to develop an all new sports car. But new reports suggest that BMW may also be taking over for Subaru on the BRZ/Scion FR-S.
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Tech startup Cruise offers autonomous driving package for $10,000

Start up company Cruise is offering a system that retrofits Audis into autonomous cars for just $10,000. It sounds great, but there is more to it than that.
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That’s not gone well: Ferrari 360 Modena spins out and rolls down Malibu hillside

Not everyone is a driving god, even if they do have a Ferrari. In this video the driver spins out a Ferrari 360, hits a tree and rolls down a hill.
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