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Porsche is cooking up one of its wildest track cars to date. The German performance marque last summer revealed the 911 GT2 RS Clubsport 25 based on the previous 991-generation 911’s GT2 RS variant, and now a prototype has been spotted outside the Nürburgring racetrack.The reveal last year celebrated the 25th anniversary of German motorsports…

Toyota last April announced an investment of $803 million to support production of two new SUVs at its plant in Princeton, Indiana—one for Toyota and the other for Lexus. All Toyota said at the time was that the SUVs would be large, three-row models aimed at young, active families, and come with electrification and seatingContinue reading “New 3-row SUVs from Lexus and Toyota reportedly due by end of 2023”

Ferrari engineers are out evaluating what’s likely to be a test mule for the successor to the 812 Superfast. The test mule is using the makeshift body of Ferrari’s Roma coupe, but underneath should be the automaker’s new front-midship platform. Land Rover is close to revealing its redesigned Range Rover Sport. It’s set for aContinue reading “Ferrari 812 successor, redesigned Range Rover Sport, Aston Martin electrification: Today’s Car News”

Just as the jointly developed Subaru BRZ and Toyota GR86 feature common styling inside and out, Subaru’s new Solterra battery-electric crossover revealed at the 2021 Los Angeles Auto Show last fall matches the Toyota model developed alongside it, the BZ4X. Both vehicles are just reaching showrooms, with Subaru on Monday confirming a base price of…

It’s been the stuff of Internet forum chatter for years, and even President Joe Biden has dropped a hint or two, but GM President Mark Reuss on Monday finally confirmed that an electric Chevrolet Corvette is coming. Reuss made the confirmation to CNBC’s Phil LeBeau during a segment of “Squawk Box,” though he didn’t provide…

Land Rover redesigned the Range Rover for the 2022 model year, and soon the luxury SUV’s smaller, more athletic Range Rover Sport sibling will arrive. Land Rover will reveal the redesigned Range Rover Sport on May 10 and has a watery stunt planned to mark the debut. The teaser video below gives us a hintContinue reading “Redesigned Land Rover Range Rover Sport to debut May 10”

Aston Martin has launched a new range-topping version of its DBX SUV packing almost 700 hp. It’s called the DBX707, and it drives like a sports car dressed in SUV clothing. Aston Martin is so confident in the performance of the DBX707 that the automaker’s CEO, Tobias Moers, has promised to make an attempt onContinue reading “2023 Aston Martin DBX707 spied at the ‘Ring in possible record attempt preparation”

Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen cruised to victory on Sunday at a special Formula One Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, held at a wet Imola racetrack in Italy. Verstappen’s teammate, Sergio Perez, came in second with a 16-second gap, giving Red Bull its first one-two finish in F1 since the 2016 season. McLaren’s Lando Norris tookContinue reading “Red Bull Racing brings home 1-2 finish at 2022 F1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix”

Ferrari has been spotted testing a camouflaged Roma sporting a V-12 engine. The car looks like a standard Roma but the hood is longer and the front fascia features larger air intakes. This suggests that the car isn’t simply a new Roma variant to sit about the current V-8 model but rather a test muleContinue reading “Ferrari may be testing a successor to the 812 Superfast”

Aston Martin’s full lineup will be electrified by 2030 with a mix of plug-in hybrid and all-electric powertrains, the automaker announced on Friday. Aston previously confirmed that its first plug-in hybrid—a rebooted version of the Valhalla supercar—will arrive in 2024, with the first electric vehicle, a sports car, following in 2025…