The next-generation Mercedes-Benz SL is being developed by AMG. According to a recent report, the next Mercedes-Benz SL will share its underpinnings with the AMG GT sports car, as the German automaker wants to make the luxury roadster sportier than the current model. The switch in platform also...
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Volkswagen has revealed that it will premiere the long wheelbase version of the Tiguan at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit and that, in Europe, it will be called the Tiguan Allspace. The extended version of the Tiguan will be longer than the new Tiguan that premiered in...
Markham, Ont., is about as unassuming as any other big-city suburb. A short drive from downtown Toronto — unless, of course, traffic or weather (or both) get in the way — Markham is home to the type of tree-lined streets where countless commuters start their days. But it’s also home to some...
Those hoping the Alfa Romeo Giulia would be available with more power in the U.S. are in luck. Pricing for the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia was announced last week with the standard model coming with a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine with 280 horsepower and 306 pound-feet of torque. While...
Ford has filed for a pretty interesting patent, allowing the Mustang’s famous pony logo to be emblazoned on the hood using heat. Published by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO), the new invention will allow Ford to use heat transmission to display graphics on body panels...
A photo of a mysterious SUV wrapped in Lamborghini camouflage and rocking “Lamborghini” tape (how much do you want a roll of that in your stocking?) has been making the rounds of the internet. As a result, the internet has been abuzz speculating on whether or not this test vehicle is...
Volkswagen and US regulators are almost ready to sign an agreement to settle the 3.0-liter TDI vehicles involved in the emissions scandal, but last minute negotiations have delayed a final resolution to later today. reports that VW will pay $200 million to offset emissions from its large diesel...
Toyota’s hybrid technology could end up in cars built by other automakers. The company is planning to share its powertrain technology with its rivals, in hopes of boosting sales and speeding up the adoption of electrification to help lower emissions in vehicles. Toyota admits that...
The German automaker has introduced the Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe Night Edition. Heading to the U.S. in August 2017, the exclusive special model will be available to order as a S400 4MATIC Coupe, S500 Coupe and S500 4MATIC Coupe starting early next year. Making the model unique are several...
The first Ford GT supercar has rolled off the assembly, ready to make someone’s Christmas extra special. The car is built at Multimatic in Markham, Ontario, Canada, where Ford’s executive vice president, Raj Nair, drove the first new GT off the assembly line. “When we...
In October, the Nissan Renault alliance gained a new partner: Mitsubishi Motors. The new supergroup has a lot on its mind moving forward, and there are quite a few ways this partnership is looking to conquer the motoring world. As a refresher, Nissan recently purchased 34 percent of Mitsubishi...
The Kia Niro hybrid drove 3,715.4 miles on just 4.1 tanks of gas. Officially receiving a Guinness World Record title when it arrived at New York City Hall in downtown Manhattan, the 2017 Kia Niro set a new world record by achieving an incredible 76.6 mpg while driving coast to coast in a hybrid...
The Fiat 500L is getting a facelift and spy photographers have caught it on camera during cold weather testing. Sporting heavy camouflage on its entire body, the Fiat 500L’s facelift will likely be substantial as the Italian automaker attempts to make it more attractive to consumers. The...
It only took one day for the state of California to ban Uber from running its self-driving cars in San Francisco. It was actually hours after Uber launched the self-driving service on Wednesday morning that the DMV sent a letter to the ride-sharing company, claiming that the service was illegal...