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Tesla Model S 100 kWh Battery Pack Ups Range to 315 Miles
The Model S P100D with a so-called and appropriately named “Ludicrous” mode is the third fastest accelerating production car ever produced, according to Elon Musk, with 0-60 mph times of 2.5 seconds. Continue reading
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2017 Camaro ZL1 – Most Powerful Production Version Ever
When they go on sale later this year, the 650 horsepower 2017 Camaro ZL1 will be the fastest production version ever. Continue reading
Alfa Romeo 2017 Giulia at 2016 Monterey Car Week
During one of the most notable auto events in North America, the 2016 Monterey Car Week will see Alfa Romeo showcase its all-new 2017 Giulia sport sedans, with ride-and-drives of the 4C Spider around the Monterey Peninsula. Continue reading
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Next Mazda B-Series Pickup to be Built by Isuzu
Thus ends the Mazda relationship with Ford Motor Company. The Mazda B-series compact truck was a rebadged version of the Ford Ranger of course. The current version – BT50 – is not sold in the U.S. Continue reading
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New Fiat 124 Spiders arrive in the United States
The all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider claims to blends “classic Italian styling” with modern technology, safety features and performance. Continue reading
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First Look – 2017 Ford GT ’66 Heritage
The 2017 Ford GT will be available in a limited-edition Heritage theme honoring the GT40 Mark II driven to victory by Bruce McLaren and Chris Amon at Le Mans in 1966 – part of a1-2-3 Ford GT sweep in the top class at Ferrari’s expense. Continue reading
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Renault Alpine Vision Concept to Appear at Goodwood
Production will start during 2017, and it could eventually appear in the U.S. Continue reading
Polaris MRZR Turbo Diesel Debuts for US Expeditionary Forces
MRZRs are ultralight, off-road military vehicles for expeditionary forces in the U.S. and more than 20 allied countrie Continue reading
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First Look – Next Volvo S40 Small Car
It appears that Volvo’s new T5 Twin Engine powertrain – which has a new 3-cylinder gasoline engine and a new 7-speed dual-clutch transmission coupled to an electric motor – indicates Volvo is abandoning its existing Twin Engine all-wheel drive designs for a more efficient front-wheel drive system on its smaller cars. Continue reading
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Beijing Report – Acura CDX Compact SUV Unveiled
The Acura version will be stateside at some point AutoInformed opines, even though Honda claims this is a crossover mostly for the Chinese market. Continue reading
Lexus IS Snout Grows Larger in Beijing World Debut
Lexus admits its recent front-end treatments are controversial and polarizing – critics call them snouts, and older Lexus customers are shopping elsewhere – but because the original styling of the current IS has proved popular. Continue reading
Lexus IS Debuts at 2016 Beijing International Auto Exhibition
Translation – the Lexus snout is about to get even bigger. Continue reading
Fresh Colors for 2017 Ford Shelby GT350 Mustang
Ford Performance is adding more standard features to the new Shelby GT350 Mustang that goes on sale this June. Continue reading
2017 Honda Civic Hatchback Defies Detroit 3 Dogma
The 10th generation Civic is as formidable a compact car that exists in showrooms now, albeit Toyota Corolla and Nissan Sentra are contenders. Continue reading
Mitsubishi Outlander PHEV Debuts in US After 3 Year Lag
The Outlander PHEV move follows the introduction of the Outlander last year in the U.S. after it was on sale for almost three years elsewhere. Even though SUV sales account for 40% of the U.S. market, poor Mitsubishi U.S. sales and the Great Recession that started in 2008 roughing up all automakers precluded plugging it in here. Continue reading
