Filed under: Videos, Chevrolet, Convertible, Coupe, Classics, Performance
For its latest video, Petrolicious looks at two pieces of classic American iron and the man who keeps them on the road.
Continue reading Petrolicious profiles one man and his duo of '64 Impalas
Petrolicious profiles one man and his duo of '64 Impalas originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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We're set to record Autoblog Podcast #437 live tonight at 10:00 PM Eastern. Have a look at our rundown of topics, and sound off with your questions and comments via the Q&A module.
Continue reading Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #436 LIVE!
Submit your questions for Autoblog Podcast #436 LIVE! originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:29:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Jaguar's partnership with the Team Sky Tour de France cycling team has granted us our best look yet at the all-new F-Pace crossover.
Continue reading Jaguar F-Pace runs support at Tour de France
Jaguar F-Pace runs support at Tour de France originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 19:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Hyundai has announced the prices of the 2016 Sonata Hybrid. The base model starts at $26,825, including destination.
Continue reading 2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid starts at $26,825
2016 Hyundai Sonata Hybrid starts at $26,825 originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:32:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The Toyota Mirai hydrogen fuel cell sedan has earned an EPA rating of 67 mpge with a 312-mile driving range. Buyers also get three-years or $15,000 in free hydrogen to keep it going.
Continue reading EPA rates Toyota Mirai at 67 mpge with 312-mile range
EPA rates Toyota Mirai at 67 mpge with 312-mile range originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 18:02:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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This latest special-edition Bentley Continental GT Speed is designed by Mulliner to look like a Breitling aerobatic jet - and comes with a ride on board one, too.
Continue reading Bentley Continental GT takes off with Breitling Jet Team
Bentley Continental GT takes off with Breitling Jet Team originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 17:16:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The latest interior and exterior spy shots of the upcoming Aston Martin DB11 suggest that the British automaker could be borrowing more than just the engine from Mercedes-AMG.
Continue reading Aston Martin's deal with Mercedes-AMG more than skin-deep
Aston Martin's deal with Mercedes-AMG more than skin-deep originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 16:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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FCA is increasing production of its raucous, 707-horsepower Hellcat engine, right as fuel prices sit at some of the lowest levels of this decade.
Continue reading Gas prices down, 707-hp engine production up... USA!
Gas prices down, 707-hp engine production up... USA! originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:43:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed has come and gone, and as usual, it didn't disappoint. We recap some of the best scenes from this year's event.
Continue reading The 11 best scenes from the 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed
The 11 best scenes from the 2015 Goodwood Festival of Speed originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 15:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Bentley has begun a global research study to decide on a fifth model for its lineup, the choice right now being either the EXP10 Speed 6 concept or an SUV smaller than the Bentayga.
Continue reading Bentley debating production of either Speed 6 or smaller SUV
Bentley debating production of either Speed 6 or smaller SUV originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 14:14:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Coming trade deals in the Pacific and in the EU could finally put an end to the Chicken Tax that exerts a 25-percent import tariff on foreign pickup trucks. Although, it might be a while before we see a bevy of new models on US streets.
Continue reading Import pickup truck-killing Chicken Tax to be repealed?
Import pickup truck-killing Chicken Tax to be repealed? originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 13:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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MotorWeek's retro review video series profiles the 1992 Porsche 968, a four-cylinder coupe with good handling but few buyers.
Continue reading The dream of the '90s is alive in Porsche 968 retro review
The dream of the '90s is alive in Porsche 968 retro review originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 12:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Airstream has been making luxurious campers with Iconic styling for decades. We take a smaller travel trailer out to see what keeps the legend living.
Continue reading Airstream Sport 22 Travel Trailer Review
Airstream Sport 22 Travel Trailer Review originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 11:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Honda is previewing its upcoming new BR-V crossover with these teaser renderings, released ahead of the concept's debut at the Gaikindo Indonesia International Auto Show in Tangerang.
Continue reading Honda previews new BR-V three-row crossover for Indonesia
Honda previews new BR-V three-row crossover for Indonesia originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 11:34:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Nissan has issued a recall for around 10,000 examples of the 2015 Murano crossover over problems with the ABS actuator, along with another 110 Rogues with mislabeled tires.
Continue reading Nissan recalls 2015 Murano over ABS actuators
Nissan recalls 2015 Murano over ABS actuators originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:41:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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With the Bentayga taking up all its resources and another project or two in the cooker, Bentley tells Autoblog it doesn't have the time to develop a successor to the Supersports or GT3-R.
Continue reading Bentley says Conti Supersports 'isn't on the horizon'
Bentley says Conti Supersports 'isn't on the horizon' originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 10:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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French police interview and then arrest the CEO of Uber France and general manager of Uber Europe, charging them with running an illegal taxi service and hiding documents.
Continue reading Uber France execs arrested for running 'illegal' taxi service
Uber France execs arrested for running 'illegal' taxi service originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 09:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The 2016 Kia Cee'd benefits from a number of visual and mechanical upgrades to take a bigger slice of the European pie from the likes of the Ford Focus and Volkswagen Golf.
Continue reading Kia rolls out updated Cee'd hatches in Europe
Kia rolls out updated Cee'd hatches in Europe originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 30 Jun 2015 08:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Volkswagen CEO Martin Winterkorn says that VW will offer a range of budget cars in China and perhaps in other markets in 2018.
Continue reading Volkswagen building budget car family planned for China in 2018
Volkswagen building budget car family planned for China in 2018 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 08:44:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The latest episode of Motor Trend's Head 2 Head presents a comparison we've been anticipating for years, the Jaguar XE against the BMW 3 Series.
Continue reading Motor Trend first to compare Jaguar XE and BMW 3 Series
Motor Trend first to compare Jaguar XE and BMW 3 Series originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 20:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Our On Location video from Milan, Italy includes a stop at Expo Milano 2015, the unveiling of the new Alfa Romeo Giulia, and a visit to Alfa's expanded museum.
Continue reading On Location at the Alfa Romeo Museum with the new Giulia
On Location at the Alfa Romeo Museum with the new Giulia originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 19:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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A rather mysterious minivan has been spotted testing. But is it mapping for Apple, or teasing an upcoming self-driving car from the tech company?
Continue reading Apple minivan looks more like a mapper than a self-driver
Apple minivan looks more like a mapper than a self-driver originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 18:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Mazda's senior performance engineer and its North American racing department both agree: returning to Le Mans would be awesome. They just won't confirm if and when it'll happen just yet.
Continue reading Mazda hopes to return to Le Mans
Mazda hopes to return to Le Mans originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:45:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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To promote its wireless charging tech, Qualcomm races an RC car against Lucas di Grassi in his Formula E racer.
Continue reading Wirelessly charging RC car challenges Formula E
Wirelessly charging RC car challenges Formula E originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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At the Goodwood Festival of Speed, Lamborghini CEO Stephan Winkelmann confirms the arrival of a roadster version of the Lamborghini Aventador Superveloce.
Continue reading Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster confirmed
Lamborghini Aventador SV Roadster confirmed originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:32:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Think your car handles like its on rails? This one actually does. Smart and British train-builder Interfleet converted a Forfour into a tiny locomotive, shot this video, then converted it back again.
Continue reading Smart runs a Forfour out of town on rails
Smart runs a Forfour out of town on rails originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 15:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Hyundai is the new auto sponsor of the NFL, and will gain access to the league's trademarks for its marketing and advertising access at major events.
Continue reading GM out, Hyundai in as NFL audibles auto sponsorship
GM out, Hyundai in as NFL audibles auto sponsorship originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 14:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Mahindra has been denied in its attempt to build Pininfarina after several of the Italian coachbuilder's creditors refused to accept the Indian automaker's offer.
Continue reading Pininfarina creditors reject Mahindra offer to buy italian coachbuilder
Pininfarina creditors reject Mahindra offer to buy italian coachbuilder originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 13:29:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Things didn't go exactly according to plan when a group of rebels drove their pickups down the streets of Dalton, GA, with their Stars and Bars waving proudly in the wind.
Continue reading Confederate flag parade hit with instant karma [NSFW]
Confederate flag parade hit with instant karma [NSFW] originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 12:43:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Lexus introduces the IS 200t in Europe. It swaps the old 2.5-liter V6 for the 2.0-liter, turbo four-cylinder found in the NX 200t, and we'll get it in early 2016.
Continue reading Lexus IS 200t gets a 245 hp turbo four-cylinder, comes here in 2016
Lexus IS 200t gets a 245 hp turbo four-cylinder, comes here in 2016 originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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A collector in Singapore paid $106,100 on eBay for a non-functional, full-scale model of the 2014 Porsche 919 Hybrid racing prototype, with the proceeds going to charity.
Continue reading Porsche sells 919 Hybrid mockup for $100k on eBay
Porsche sells 919 Hybrid mockup for $100k on eBay originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 11:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Lexus is preparing a new, big, powerful, expensive SC coupe for the 2017 model year. Based on the next LS platform, its design comes from the LF-LC concept car.
Continue reading Lexus resurrecting SC name for big, expensive coupe
Lexus resurrecting SC name for big, expensive coupe originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 10:15:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Red Bull Racing chief Christian Horner says the idea of producing a road-going supercar is still under consideration, with legendary designer Adrian Newey said to be especially keen on the idea.
Continue reading Red Bull considering road-going supercar
Red Bull considering road-going supercar originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 09:32:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Do you miss the Ford Excursion? So does Hennessey. That's why it's building the new VelociRaptor SUV, based on the F-250 with room for eight people and all their stuff.
Continue reading Hennessey showcases F-250 VelociRaptor SUV
Hennessey showcases F-250 VelociRaptor SUV originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 08:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Hyundai's Indian division is the first to release photos and details of the Creta, the Korean automaker's new subcompact crossover to take on the Nissan Juke, Jeep Renegade, and their ilk in an increasingly competitive market segment.
Continue reading Hyundai reveals new Creta crossover in India
Hyundai reveals new Creta crossover in India originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 08:30:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Lotus wants to have its crossover on the market in China in 2019, and the model might be exclusively sold there for some time. The company's goal is to produce a CUV that's lighter and better than a Porsche Macan.
Continue reading Lotus CUV sets sights on Macan
Lotus CUV sets sights on Macan originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 07:58:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The 2016 Scion iA is, essentially, a rebadged version of the Mazda2 that isn't coming to the US. So with all that Mazda DNA, it should be pretty good, right? We take one for a spin in California to find out.
Continue reading 2016 Scion iA First Drive
2016 Scion iA First Drive originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 00:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The 2016 iM is a more mainstream offering than any Scion before it. But as we find out during a test in California, that's definitely not a bad thing.
Continue reading 2016 Scion iM First Drive
2016 Scion iM First Drive originally appeared on Autoblog on Mon, 29 Jun 2015 00:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The 2016 Audi A4 is here, and it's everything you expect: larger, lighter, more powerful, more efficient, and packed with all the latest technology.
Continue reading 2016 Audi A4 is larger, lighter [w/video]
2016 Audi A4 is larger, lighter [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 22:38:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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MotorWeek digs up its original test of the Chrysler PT Cruiser for its retro review series. Get your breadvan on, here.
Continue reading MotorWeek retro review revisits the Chrysler PT Cruiser
MotorWeek retro review revisits the Chrysler PT Cruiser originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 19:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Rhys Millen is the first person to win the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb in an electric racecar. Monster Tajima followed in second, also under electric power.
Continue reading Rhys Millen wins Pikes Peak under all-electric power
Rhys Millen wins Pikes Peak under all-electric power originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 17:36:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Ford's Sync 3 infotainment system is replacing MyFord Touch in the manufacturer's lineup and is a marked improvement over its predecessor. We had a personal demonstration at a recent Ford event.
Continue reading Hands on with Ford Sync 3
Hands on with Ford Sync 3 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 17:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The inaugural FIA Formula E Championship has crowned its first electric racing champions at the end of a double-header race weekend at Battersea Park in London.
Continue reading Formula E spools down in London double-header [spoilers]
Formula E spools down in London double-header [spoilers] originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 16:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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GTspirit says a limited-run, 800-horsepower Ferrari F12 GTO could debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show.
Continue reading Limited-run Ferrari F12 GTO supposedly headed to Frankfurt
Limited-run Ferrari F12 GTO supposedly headed to Frankfurt originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 15:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Mercedes-Benz's Unimog super-duper-duty trucks may return to Canada.
Continue reading Mercedes Unimog poised for Canadian return
Mercedes Unimog poised for Canadian return originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 13:02:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Self-driving cars may help consumers by ushering in an era of faster commutes, safer travel, and greater independence. But the greatest benefit may be for their wallets.
Continue reading Self-driving cars will send insurance premiums plummeting
Self-driving cars will send insurance premiums plummeting originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 11:02:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Scion finally puts a date to the demise of the xB, brand president Doug Murtha saying it will leave the lineup at the end of this year.
Continue reading Scion xB won't live past 2015
Scion xB won't live past 2015 originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 28 Jun 2015 08:59:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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The Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with a turbocharged V8 is a largely forgotten muscle car today. However, Drive's Mike Musto gets behind the wheel of one to explain what makes this rarity so special, and it's definitely not the performance.
Continue reading Drive plays Smokey, Bandit with turbo Trans Am
Drive plays Smokey, Bandit with turbo Trans Am originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 27 Jun 2015 19:01:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Mercedes introduces its updated A-Class line that includes a new hot-hatch king, the AMG-prepped A45 4Matic, with 381 horsepower and 350 pound-feet of torque.
Continue reading Mercedes A-Class refresh includes crown-stealing 381-hp A45 AMG
Mercedes A-Class refresh includes crown-stealing 381-hp A45 AMG originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 27 Jun 2015 17:00:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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Goodwood publicity stunt? Yep. We don't much care, though, because this video of a Nissan Juke running the hill on two wheels is hugely impressive.
Continue reading Nissan Juke Nismo RS sets world record for driving on two wheels
Nissan Juke Nismo RS sets world record for driving on two wheels originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 27 Jun 2015 15:03:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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