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It took Aston Martin six months to transform early sketches of the CC100 Speedster concept into a full-size, running concept car – but, thanks to the magic of this well-shot video, you can watch the entire metamorphosis in four and a half minutes. Although scant on precise details, this video ...    Read more

Officially, the green monster you see before you is known as the Aston Martin CC100 Speedster concept – but that’s not stopping Dr. Ulrich Bez from coining a different title for the car. “I have nicknamed it ‘DBR100,’” he says. In all honesty, we think that’s a better title for this ...    Read more

These cryptic sketches are our first glimpse at the new BMW Gran Lusso Coupe concept, a project created in partnership with Italian design house Pininfarina for the upcoming 2013 Villa d’Este Concours d’Elegance. BMW’s release says only that the Gran Lusso Coupe is an “elaborate creation” and an “automotive personality brimming ...    Read more

Our French dictionaries suggest otherwise, but trois-cent-huit may very well translate to “Golf.” That’s because the new Peugeot 308, which just debuted earlier today, is Peugeot’s hope at competing against the new seventh-generation Volkswagen Golf range in Europe. Aesthetically, the 308 is attractive, but doesn’t stray far outside Peugeot’s design ...    Read more

According to Bloomberg, both Aston Martin and Daimler AG – Mercedes-Benz’s parent company – are in talks to establish a partership and collaboration between the two automakers. Sound familiar? It’s because we’ve heard about this on-again, off-again corporate flirtation for nearly five years. 2008 ...    Read more

It’s been nearly 11 years since Chevrolet offered an actual police equipment package for the Camaro, but that apparently hasn’t deterred the Dubai Police force, as they’re now rocking a brand new 2013 Camaro SS coupe. Like Dubai’s other patrol cars, the Camaro wears white paint along with green bodyside ...    Read more

What's better: A Ferrari Enzo or its badge-engineered sibling, the Maserati MC12? We don’t know the answer, but we’re glad someone decided to pit the two exotic supercars against one another on the Nurburgring – and filmed the entire endeavo for our amusement. Granted, neither car is exactly as ...    Read more

Say you were venturing to a hallmark located smack dab in the middle of the Arizona desert. What vehicle would you choose? A Jeep? Good answer, but chances are you wouldn’t pick a Jeep like the one Hot Rod’s Finnegan and Freiburger used in ...    Read more

This should come as a surprise to very few, but Chevrolet confirmed today that the brand-spankin’ new 2014 Corvette Stingray coupe will serve as the official pace car of the 2013 Indianapolis 500 on May 26, 2013. Shocker, right? After all, Chevrolet has served up pace cars ...    Read more

The last time our spy photographer shot the forthcoming BMW M235i, it was standing still at a gas station in Germany. This time, however, we have some action shots of it being put through its paces on – what else? – the Nurburgring. Although BMW’s traditional swirled camouflage wrap does ...    Read more

According to the Chrysler Group, its U.S. dealers collectively sold 156,698 cars, trucks, and SUVs in April 2013. The automaker says that isn’t just an 11-percent increase year-over-year, but its 37th ...    Read more

Given today marks the 65th anniversary of the launch of the original Land Rover, it’s not too surprising to hear that Land Rover has concocted a celebratory special-edition Defender – arguably the lone Land Rover model that stays true to the original model. Dubbed the Defender LXV ...    Read more

Since the beginning of 2013, Land Rover has proudly boasted that this year marks its 65th anniversary – but technically, today marks exactly 65 years since the off-road icon made its public debut at the 1948 Amsterdam Motor Show. Initially, the Land Rover was something of a pet project of Maurice ...    Read more

Ford may have a new large Transit van waiting in the wings, but Mercedes-Benz isn't resting on its laurels - instead, it's updating its large Sprinter cargo van in time for its seventh anniversary on the European market. Externally, the new 2014 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter bears a striking resemblance to the ...    Read more

This is technically a teaser, but we already know what to expect from the new Renault concept car cryptically shown here: a modern-day interpretation of the legendary 5 Turbo/ 5 Turbo II. Renault’s official release says only that the concept car “falls under the ‘play’ heading” of the ...    Read more