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Land Rover will make the next-generation Discovery more like the Evoque, judging by these spy photos. More exciting, though, is the move to a weight-saving aluminum platform.
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Momo has a tuned 2016 Jetta GLI for SEMA, and its subtle mods are more about adding extra style than uncompromising performance.
After showing us its Avenir-inspired face a few weeks ago, Buick is now offering a tease at the swoopy profile for the next-gen LaCrosse. The new sedan gets a full reveal at the LA Auto Show in November.
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Warranty Direct puts together a composite Frankenstein's Monster of a car built out of the least reliable automotive components on the road in the UK. The results leave us afraid. Very afraid.
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After taking a boy racer approach for the first Release Series, Scion's second limited-edition FR-S is more mature.
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Consumer Reports pulls its Tesla recommendation, the U.S. Copyright Office offers a ruling affecting car owners, VW gets hit hard with third-quarter losses, and lots of exciting news from Tokyo. Autoblog senior editor Greg Migliore reports on this edition of Autoblog Minute Weekly Recap.
Motor Trend puts the Nissan Titan VD with the 5.0-liter Cummins diesel through its Real MPG testing protocol, and the new truck returns 17.7 combined mpg.
If you're going to sell a Lampredi Ferrari engine for $610,000, be a dear and actually pay the taxes on it, lest you get sentenced to two years in the clink.
A Taurus SHO fanatic looks back on a year with the performance wagon the factory never built and explains why he's glad someone did.
Honda is recalling 303,904 Accords in the US because the software calibration can make their side airbags deploy too easily. The company has 19 allegations of injuries from the issue.
FCA will recall 894,000 vehicles worldwide to fix problems with inadvertent airbag deployment, failure of the anti-lock brakes, and stability control systems in the Jeep Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Dodge Journey, and Fiat Freemont.
It has taken Hyundai nearly 30 years, but the company has just celebrated a major milestone by selling its 10 millionth car in the US. Half of them were Sonatas and Elantras.
For the last eight years, a dedicated team of 50 engineers at Mazda have been working with a small budget to bring the rotary engine back.
Managing Editor Steven Ewing took a 575-mile road trip from Baltimore to Detroit in a bright green McLaren 650S, distracting everyone he passed along the way.
The latest entry in the Need for Speed franchise is just says away from release, and the official trailer shows some of the exciting, driving action. Not only is the game packed with the usual assortment of high-performance cars, but Ken Block is one of real-life stars with his Mustang Hoonicorn.
In yet another signal that cars and consumer electronics have become one in the same, General Motors CEO Mary Barra said Thursday she will deliver a keynote address during the upcoming Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.
RM Sotheby's has a rare 1956 Jaguar D-Type long-nose works racer lined up for its upcoming auction at the Arizona Biltmore, where it's expected to sell for over $5 million.
VW may recall 100,000 diesel vehicles in India. In Switzerland, there have been 600 criminal complaints against the whole illegal software issue.
A team from the University of Nevada managed a record-setting 1,500-mile journey in an autonomous 2010 VW Passat wagon across Mexico.
Renaultsport has changed tracks and developed the RS 01 spec racer for use in GT3 racing, but had to reign it in because it was too fast in testing at Paul Ricard this weekend.
One 2013 Model S owner's battery has issues that dropped capacity quicker than advertised.
The 44th Tokyo Motor Show is here with plenty of exciting new car reveals and lots of tech-heavy concept vehicles. Autoblog's Chris McGraw reports on this edition of Autoblog Minute, with commentary from Autoblog's Managing editor, Steven Ewing.
Volkswagen rolls out a soft-road version of the little Fox hatchback in Brazil in the form of the new Fox Track, replacing the previous CrossFox with a more rugged appeal.
Ford will reportedly begin a huge sale on November 3 to offer significant incentives on many of its new models, including the F-150. The deals will run through early January.
Mercedes-Benz is recalling about 3,800 vehicles in the US in two new campaigns for certain S63 AMG, CLA250, GLA250, and SLK300 models.
Volkswagen boss Matthias Mueller released a new five-point plan that calls for the company to reassess its goal of rampant growth.
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Mazda will showcase two concepts at 
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This year, Bentley adds the Bentayga to its Power on Ice program, allowing paying customers to play around with the new SUV in the snow of northern Finland.
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The FIA has revealed that Ferrari vetoed a proposed measure to institute a maximum price which engine suppliers could charge independent F1 teams, prompting it to look for an outside supplier.
BMW Blog reports that BMW might be working on a dual-clutch transmission for its front-wheel-drive offerings.
Here's the complete recap of our 2015 Tokyo Motor Show coverage.
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Ford Performance and Petty's Garage collaborate to create the new 2016 Ford Mustang GT King Edition, packing a supercharged V8 good for between 670 and 727 horsepower.
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