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Volkswagen Golf TDI

Volkswagen submits proposal for diesel-car fix

Volkswagen submitted a proposed fix for diesel cars equipped with "defeat device" software to the U.S. EPA and California Air Resources Board.
Volvo in-car delivery

Volvo’s in-car delivery service brings a whole new meaning to ‘living in your car’

Volvo is offering in-car delivery of certain products ordered online to customers in Gothenburg, Sweden.
Volkswagen Beetle TDI

Germany investigates Volkswagen for tax evasion related to CO2 understatement

Volkswagen is under investigation for tax evasion in Germany, relating to understatements of CO2 emissions the company recently admitted to.
Rezvani Beast X

The Rezvani Beast X wrings an ungodly 700 horsepower from a 2-liter four-cylinder

The Rezvani Beast X is a new, 700-horsepower version of the already-extreme Rezvani Beast sports car.
2017 Cadillac XT5

Cadillac’s next new model may be a small crossover called the XT4

Cadillac will follow its 2017 XT5 with a smaller crossover, possibly called XT4, in 2018. Additional Cadillac crossovers may follow that one.
chevrolet bolt ev production version to debut at ces 2016 concept 003

Will the production version of Chevy’s Bolt EV debut at CES?

The Chevrolet Bolt EV electric car could debut in production form at CES in January, according to a new report. Production could start in late 2016.
2017 Fiat 124 Spider

10 of the most exciting cars from the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show

The 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show featured a wide variety of production and concept cars, from economical compacts to exotic sports cars.
audi-e-tron-quattro-concept-front angle

Audi says electric cars will comprise a quarter of its US sales by 2025

Audi says that by 2025, electric cars will account for 25 percent of its U.S. sales. That likely includes both all-electric cars and plug-in hybrids.
Volvo Cars Microsoft HoloLens

Volvo wants to take car buying virtual with Microsoft’s HoloLens

Volvo is partnering with Microsoft on multiple projects, including the use of HoloLens "mixed-reality" tech in dealerships.
2017 Cadillac XT5

Cadillac’s 2017 XT5 crossover makes US debut in LA

The 2017 Cadillac XT5 crossover will make its U.S. debut at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show, and will go into production next year.
2016 Nissan Juke Stinger Edition

Nissan’s 2016 Juke Stinger Edition is a turbocharged bee

The 2016 Nissan Juke Stinger Edition was unveiled at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show in a black-and-yellow color scheme. It will go on sale next year.
2016 Audi A3 e-tron

Audi lays the groundwork for automated parking in the Boston area

Audi recently signed a memorandum of understanding with the city of Somerville, Massachusetts, to develop automated-parking infrastructure.
2017 Mitsubishi Mirage

2017 Mitsubishi Mirage debuts at LA Auto Show with Apple CarPlay, Android Auto

The 2017 Mitsubishi Mirage returns after skipping one model year. The minicar boasts new styling, and Apple CarPlay and Android Auto compatibility.
2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport

Mitsubishi’s 2016 Outlander Sport gets plastic surgery, with questionable results

The 2016 Mitsubishi Outlander Sport debuted at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show with a new face and some minor interior tweaks and changes.
2016 Mazda CX-9

Mazda’s 2016 CX-9 joins the family with updated styling and a new turbo engine

The 2016 Mazda CX-9 debuted at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show with a new Skyactiv powertrain and "Kodo" design language, in line with other Mazda models.
2016 GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate

GMC’s Sierra Denali Ultimate adds more bling

The 2016 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali Ultimate is the new top-of-the-line GMC Sierra pickup truck, pushing things further into the luxury realm.
2017 GMC Canyon Denali​

GMC’s Canyon truck is the latest to get the Denali treatment

The 2017 GMC Canyon Denali is the latest model to feature GMC's Denali upscale trim. It debuts at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show.
2017 Buick LaCrosse

Buick’s 2017 LaCrosse is inspired by concept cars old and new

The 2017 Buick LaCrosse debuted at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show, with styling cues from the Buick Avenir concept car.
2016 Honda Civic Coupe

That’s a Civic?! Honda’s 2016 Coupe looks better than any econobox has a right to

The 2016 Honda Civic coupe debuts at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show, and will go on sale in March 2016 as the second new Civic model.
2017 Kia Sportage

Kia’s 2017 Sportage is thoroughly restyled, but is it sporty?

The 2017 Kia Sportage made its North American debut at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show. It will go on sale in the U.S. next year.
2017 Ford Escape

Ford’s 2017 Escape debuts with a new face, engines, and tech

The 2017 Ford Escape gets refreshed styling, new EcoBoost engines, and the Sync Connect system, which connects the crossover to an app.
2016 Kia Optima

Kia promises autonomous-driving tech by 2020

Kia says it will introduce autonomous-driving technology by 2020, and a fully-autonomous car by 2030.
Dubai Police Porsche 918 Spyder

A Porsche 918 Spyder is the latest supercar to join the Dubai Police fleet

A Porsche 918 Spyder hybrid is the latest addition to the Dubai Police fleet of exotic cars. The Porsche will be used for promotional purposes.
Ford Fusion Hybrid Autonomous Research Vehicle at Mcity

Ford tests autonomous cars at 'Mcity' simulated city

Ford says it's the first carmaker to test self-driving cars at the University of Michigan's new Mcity facility.
2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class

Mercedes’ 2017 SL shows its restyled face in leaked photos

The 2017 Mercedes-Benz SL-Class will debut next week at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show, but photos have already hit the web.
2016 Honda Civic

2016 Honda Civic coupe confirmed for LA Auto Show

The 2016 Honda Civic coupe will debut at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show as the second model in the 10th-generation Civic lineup.
W Motors Fenyr Supersport

Dubai’s W Motors chisels out another supercar: The Fenyr Supersport

The W Motors Fenyr Supersport is the second supercar from Arabian boutique carmaker W Motors. It debuted at the 2015 Dubai Motor Show.
2012 Subaru Tribeca

Subaru confirms new three-row crossover for 2018

Subaru will introduce a new three-row crossover in 2018. The unnamed vehicle will be built at the carmaker's Indiana plant.
Audi At Home

Audi At Home car-sharing service launches in San Francisco and Miami

Audi At Home is the latest car-sharing project from Audi. It gives residents of luxury condos in San Francisco and Miami access to a fleet of Audi cars.
2016 Lamborghini Huracan LP 610-4

2016 Lamborghini Huracán gets cylinder deactivation, new sound system, and more

The 2016 Lamborghini Huracán LP610-4 gets minor updates, including a new cylinder deactivation system and retuned all-wheel drive.
Nissan GT-R LM NISMO

No rear window? No problem: Nissan’s GT-R LM NISMO racer has cameras instead

The Nissan GT-R LM NISMO Le Mans car uses a rear-mounted camera in place of a rearview mirror, allowing drivers to see without a back window.
1970 Chevrolet Camaro RS (SEMA 2015)

Put 650 hp in your car with Chevy's LT4 V8 crate engine

The Chevrolet LT4 supercharged V8 is now available as a crate engine. Chevrolet showed it off in a 1970 Camaro at SEMA.
Volvo XC90

Volvo XC90 gets mild Polestar upgrades, and more could be on the way

The Volvo XC90 will get some mild Polestar performance upgrades, although Volvo has not confirmed them for the U.S.
McLaren 570S Sport Series

First McLaren 570S rolls off the assembly line in England

The McLaren 570S is now in production at McLaren's facility in Woking, England. McLaren says it already has over 1,000 orders for the new supercar.