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2019 Volkswagen Jetta

2019 Volkswagen Jetta is the compact car for hatchback haters

The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta debuts at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show with new styling, a new platform, and more tech.
2019 Kia Forte

Kia Forte aims to impress jaded buyers with more style and tech

The 2019 Kia Forte debuts at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show with sleeker styling, a new powertrain, and more standard tech.
2019 Chevrolet Silverado

2019 Chevrolet Silverado goes on a diet, gains diesel power

The 2019 Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck features more expressive new styling and a new Trailboss off-road model.
Infiniti Q Inspiration concept

Infiniti Q Inspiration concept aims for efficiency, connectivity, and autonomy

The Infiniti Q Inspiration concept debuts at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show, and previews future Infiniti luxury sedans.
Dodge/SRT Bondurant Drag Racing School

Want to learn to drag race the Dodge Demon? School is now in session

Students can now learn to drag race the Dodge Demon at the Bob Bondurant School of High-Performance Driving.
EMotion

Fisker promises the EMotion EV will be as wild to drive as it is to look at

The Fisker EMotion will cost $129,000 in its ultimate form, which will boast 400 miles of range. The EMotion launches in 2019.
Lamborghini Aventador J concept

These are the best Lamborghinis of all time

The best Lamborghinis of all time exemplify everything that's great about Italian supercars. See which Lambos made the cut.
'Missing' 1948 Land Rover

The car that launched Land Rover spent almost 30 years hiding in a garden

The Land Rover that helped launch the brand at the 1948 Amsterdam Motor Show is getting some much-needed TLC.
Kia Niro EV concept

Kia’s future includes self-driving cars, more electrified models, car sharing

Kia will begin testing Level 4 autonomous cars in "smart cities" in 2021, and launch 16 new electrified models by 2025.
A chip with the Nvidia logo.

Nvidia software platform will bring augmented reality to future autonomous cars

Nvidia is adding more capabilities to its automotive computers in the form of the Drive IX and Drive AR software platforms.
Toyota e-Palette concept

Boxy Toyota e-Palette concept is designed to transport both people and pizzas

The Toyota e-Palette concept is the basis for a new mobility service that encompasses both ridesharing and home delivery.
Volkswagen I.D. Buzz Concept

Volkswagen and Nvidia want to imbue future cars with artificial intelligence

At CES 2018, Volkswagen and Nvidia announced plans to to add "intelligent co-pilot capabilities" to future VW vehicles.
Toyota Platform 3.0 self-driving car

Toyota Platform 3.0 self-driving car prototype has better vision, sleeker looks

Toyota will bring its latest-generation prototype autonomous car to CES 2018. It features better sensors than predecessor cars.
OjO Electric Commuter Scooter

Ford OjO Commuter Scooter might be the smallest vehicle to wear the Blue Oval

The Ford OjO Commuter Scooter is a Ford-branded version of an OjO electric scooter that debuts at CES 2018.
Roborace

Roborace self-driving race car gets an upgrade, but when will it actually race?

Roborace will use the Nvidia Pegasus AI platform for its self-driving race cars going forward, replacing the previous Drive PX 2 setup.
tesla model 3

Tesla Model 3 deliveries hit 1,550 in Q4; production goal pushed back again

Tesla Model 3 deliveries hit 1,550 units in the fourth quarter of 2017 as the company announced a delay in its ramping up of production.
Nissan Brain-to-Vehicle technology

Nissan’s Brain-to-Vehicle tech lets you control your car with your thoughts

Nissan is experimenting with technology that reads brain activity in real time in order to improve automated systems.
Bugatti Chiron offered for sale by Mecum Auctions

That was fast: A pair of Bugatti Chirons are already heading to auction

The Bugatti Chiron began deliveries less than a year ago, but at least two examples are already headed for auction.
Aptiv-Lyft self-driving car demonstration

Lyft and Aptiv will shuttle CES attendees around Vegas in self-driving cars

Aptiv and Lyft will offer rides in self-driving cars during CES 2018. Cars will take passengers to 20 destinations in Las Vegas.
Porsche 901

How did the Porsche 911 get its name? You can thank Peugeot

The Porsche 911 was originally called the 901, but Porsche changed the name after a complaint from Peugeot.
top tech stories uber

SoftBank investment is a long-awaited piece of good news for Uber

Uber and SoftBank have reached a deal that will see shareholders offer up 20 percent of the ride-sharing company to the Japanese firm.
Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat vs Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk drag race screenshot

It’s Hellcat vs. Trackhawk in the ultimate Hemi-powered grudge match

A Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and Jeep Grand Cherokee Trackhawk face off in this epic drag race. See which one came out on top.
Mercedes-AMG GT four-door concept

Mercedes-AMG may hire Linkin Park to develop electric car sounds

Mercedes-Benz's AMG performance division may use Linkin Park to help develop sounds for future electric cars.
how to build a camper van adventureco fb 2

Need an escape? Here’s how to build a camper van

Learn how to build a camper van with this quick introductory guide, and start planning for a trip off the grid.
GAC GA8

Chinese automaker GAC Motor moves closer to a U.S. launch

Chinese automaker GAC Motor will appear at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show with three vehicles, including an electric car.
2017 McLaren 570GT review

McLaren is testing an electric car, but a production version is a long way off

McLaren is testing a prototype electric car, but doesn't believe a production version is possible just yet.
Tesla Supercharger

How to maximize electric vehicle range (and minimize range anxiety)

Electric cars are more common than ever, but their popularity has led to a concern called range anxiety. Here's what you need to know.
Nio ES8

Chinese Nio ES8 electric SUV takes aim at Tesla with optional battery swapping

The Nio ES8 is an electric SUV aimed at the Tesla Model X that is now on sale in its maker's home country of China.
Nissan 350Z from "Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift"

Be the Drift King with this ‘Fast & Furious’ Nissan 350Z

The Nissan 350Z driven by the "Drift King" in 'The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift' is for sale, with an asking price of over $100K.
subaru brz ts wrx sti type ra 2018 and

Subaru’s new U.S.-bound special editions are lighter, sharper, and rarer

Subaru is adding new STI-tweaked versions of the BRZ and WRX STI to its lineup for 2018. Each will be limited to 500 units.
Thor Trucks ET-One

Thor Trucks wants to take on Tesla with its own electric semi truck

The Thor Trucks ET-One electric semi truck boasts a claimed range of 300 miles and base price of $150,000.
2018 Nissan Leaf review

2018 Nissan Leaf first drive review

The 2018 Nissan Leaf is a redesigned version of the bestselling electric car in history. But how does it stack up against the latest competition?
Aston Martin Valkyrie

Aston Martin wants to unleash its Valkyrie supercar at Le Mans

The Aston Martin Valkyrie could race at the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but only if the rules change in a certain way.
Novitec Tesla Model S

Tesla Model S gets a subtle makeover from tuner Novitec

The Tesla Model S electric car gets a new body kit, lowered suspension, and better brakes from German tuner Novitec.