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Volvo's Next-Generation Compact Models Are Considered For Polestar Versions
Volvo's Next-Generation Compact Models Are Considered For Polestar Versions

8 Dec 2016, 09:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volvo's next generation of compact cars, which will be built on the CMA platform, have been taken into consideration to receive Polestar-tuned versions

 
2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe (C238) to Spawn AMG E50 Coupe 4Matic Variant
2018 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Coupe (C238) to Spawn AMG E50 Coupe 4Matic Variant

8 Dec 2016, 07:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The E-Class family is expected to grow larger by the end of 2017. Namely, it's believed that a Mercedes-AMG E50 4Matic is in the offing

 
Volkswagen's Next-Generation Beetle Might Come After 2020
Volkswagen's Next-Generation Beetle Might Come After 2020

7 Dec 2016, 12:41 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Volkswagen plans to discontinue the Beetle after 2018, but a successor is on the table. However, it will stay in limbo until 2020, the year it could be launched

 
New Jeep Grand Wagoneer Development Placed On Hold, Apparently
New Jeep Grand Wagoneer Development Placed On Hold, Apparently

7 Dec 2016, 12:35 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Bad news! Two suppliers have told the media that Fiat Chrysler put the 2019 Jeep Grand Wagoneer on hold for whatever reason

 
2018 Subaru WRX STI Could Ditch 2.5-Liter Engine For 2.0-Liter Unit
2018 Subaru WRX STI Could Ditch 2.5-Liter Engine For 2.0-Liter Unit

7 Dec 2016, 10:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Subaru is preparing to launch the next generation of the WRX STI, which is the most performance-oriented car in its range. We rounded up the rumors about it

 
2021 Nissan GT-R - What We Know So Far
2021 Nissan GT-R - What We Know So Far

7 Dec 2016, 09:20 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Nissan's next-generation GT-R is still a few years away, but the rumor mill has plenty of information regarding the next Godzilla. Here's what we know

 
2020 Ford Bronco Expected To Get Aluminum Construction
2020 Ford Bronco Expected To Get Aluminum Construction

6 Dec 2016, 13:09 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Ford confirmed it will make another Bronco, and it will be built in the USA. Apparently, it will also have an aluminum construction

 
Ford Commits to 2018 Launch Date for U.S.-spec Ranger Pickup
Ford Commits to 2018 Launch Date for U.S.-spec Ranger Pickup

6 Dec 2016, 12:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Blue Oval is hungry for a come back in the mid-size pickup truck segment and, starting from 2018, the Ranger will have big shoes to fill

 
Range Rover Sport Coupe Could Be The First Recipient of Jaguar's New Inline Six
Range Rover Sport Coupe Could Be The First Recipient of Jaguar's New Inline Six

6 Dec 2016, 10:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Jaguar is working on an inline-six engine to replace its existing line of V6 units. The first model that will get it could be the Range Rover Sport Coupe

 
Mazda CEO Says “No” to Plans for Larger Sports Car Entry, Is the RX-9 Dead?
Mazda CEO Says “No” to Plans for Larger Sports Car Entry, Is the RX-9 Dead?

6 Dec 2016, 09:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / On-again, off-again. That's how Mazda rolls these days regarding the idea of an all-new rotary engine-powered sports car

 
Mercedes-Benz's Next A-Class Will Come With Plug-In Hybrid Versions
Mercedes-Benz's Next A-Class Will Come With Plug-In Hybrid Versions

6 Dec 2016, 09:34 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The MFA 2 platform from Mercedes-Benz, which will notably underpin the next generation of the A-Class, will bring plug-in hybrid configurations to the lineup

 
Apple Finally Admits it's Working on Autonomous Cars
Apple Finally Admits it's Working on Autonomous Cars

5 Dec 2016, 18:55 UTC · By: Alex Oagana / It certainly took a while for the Cupertino giant to somewhat publicly acknowledge that it's trying to enter the automotive business with a self-driving car

 
2019 Mercedes-Benz SL Rumored to Go 2+2
2019 Mercedes-Benz SL Rumored to Go 2+2

5 Dec 2016, 18:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Bad rumors are like a game of whisper: one salacious hearsay will only produce more. According to one such rumor, the next-gen SL will be a 2+2-seater

 
smart SUV Is Still Under Consideration, It Would Rival Nissan's Juke
smart SUV Is Still Under Consideration, It Would Rival Nissan's Juke

5 Dec 2016, 13:32 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Daimler's smart brand is still interested in making an SUV, and the plans for one are still on the table. However, no prototypes are roaming the streets

 
Mitsubishi's Next Lancer Could Get Renault-Nissan Platform To Save Costs
Mitsubishi's Next Lancer Could Get Renault-Nissan Platform To Save Costs

5 Dec 2016, 10:55 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mitsubishi's tie-up with Nissan might lead to the next generation Lancer being built on a Renault-Nissan platform. Most likely, it will be the Megane's CMF

 
Skoda Pondering New Model, Has To Choose Between Four Door Coupe And Coupe-SUV
Skoda Pondering New Model, Has To Choose Between Four Door Coupe And Coupe-SUV

5 Dec 2016, 09:15 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Skoda is planning a new model in its lineup, but the management must decide between two coupe-styled models. One of them is a sedan, the other is an SUV

 
Mercedes-Maybach S650 Is Being Considered For Coupe Version
Mercedes-Maybach S650 Is Being Considered For Coupe Version

4 Dec 2016, 13:25 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mercedes-Benz's Maybach division launched a limited series of S650 Cabriolet models based on the Mercedes-AMG S65. A Coupe is reportedly in the cards

 
FCA's Mild-Hybrid Plans For Jeep And Ram Brands Could Feature 48V Systems
FCA's Mild-Hybrid Plans For Jeep And Ram Brands Could Feature 48V Systems

4 Dec 2016, 09:56 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has long revealed its intentions of offering hybrid versions of Jeep and Ram models. These could feature a 48-Volt hybrid system

 
Hyundai RM16 Mid-Engine Hatchback Expected To Come With All-Wheel-Drive
Hyundai RM16 Mid-Engine Hatchback Expected To Come With All-Wheel-Drive

4 Dec 2016, 09:21 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Earlier this year, Hyundai revealed a stunning concept named RM16 N, which was a mid-engined hatchback. The car could come with AWD as standard, and not RWD

 
BMW Considering Le Mans LMP1 Entry in the Future
BMW Considering Le Mans LMP1 Entry in the Future

4 Dec 2016, 09:18 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / BMW has already confirmed its return to the GTE Pro class of endurance racing, but some rumors claim that the brand is considering a future entry in LMP1