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Jaguar's track-oriented 2014 XKR-S GT is making its debut at the New York auto show, and the automaker has announced pricing, as well. The limited-edition XKR-S GT coupe will start at $174,895 when it goes on sale in August. Powered by a supercharged 5.0-liter V-8 engine paired to a six-speed ZF ...    Read more

On this week’s episode of The Downshift, we take a tour of the LFA Works factory in Japan before the very last 552-hp supercar was produced a few weeks later. ...    Read more

You may not have Tanner Foust’s driving skills, but you may be able to own a car inspired by the professional driver. Foust and Cobb Tuning have created a special-edition 300-hp Focus ST that will arrive in showrooms later this year. ...    Read more

Official details on the 2014 Jeep Cherokee haven’t yet been revealed, but, due to the new Cherokee's car-based underpinnings  critics are already doubting the Liberty replacement’s off-road prowess. To prove those critics wrong, the automaker has released a video that shows the ...    Read more

While we’ve become familiar with the 2014 Range Rover Sport in advance of its New York auto show debut, we haven't seen its interior, until now. The automaker has released a new teaser video that gives us a glimpse inside. As we saw in ...    Read more

Twenty three years ago today, the Ford Explorer hit the market as a 1991 model and it instantly became a success story. Although it wasn’t the first SUV inexpensive SUV, the Explorer blended truck capability and comfortable family car qualities into one vehicle. As the Ford Explorer celebrates its 23rd ...    Read more

Though many Japanese automakers have been building more plants out of Japan to protect against the fluctuating yen, Honda has announced it will build a new manufacturing facility a couple of hours outside of Tokyo. The plant is the first new ...    Read more

We’ve already seen that Blake Griffin can play more than just basketball; the pro athlete is also a pretty funny spokesman for the Kia Optima. Griffin has made us laugh with his commercials that show him time traveling into the past to give younger ...    Read more

The Chevrolet Cruze has been making headlines lately; following last week's debut of the 2014 Cruze 2.0TD at the 2013 Chicago Auto Show, photos have surfaced of the next-gen Cruze sedan out cold-weather testing. Although Chevy's best-selling compact wears distracting ...    Read more

There's no doubt the 2014 Aston Martin Vanquish looks good, but does its attractive appearance match its performance? In this week's episode of Ignition, host Carlos Lago puts the One-77-inspired DB9 replacement to the test to discover whether it ...    Read more

The Hyundai Tucson has flown under the radar lately, but a refreshed model could change that. Spy photographers have spied what appears to be a nipped-and-tucked model out testing. Although the crossover wears a decent amount of camouflage, we can see a new grille design peeking out from underneath. Don’t be ...    Read more

Back with a vengeance, the Ford Escape proved more popular than the Honda CR-V -- the 2012 compact crossover king -- besting it by more than 2000 units in January. Not only does the CR-V (17,809 units) have the Escape ...    Read more

Shortly after the U.S.-bound Audi A3 sedan was spied playing in the snow last week, spy photographers have caught another family member winter testing. Covered in camouflage, the go-fast S3 convertible prototype keeps its top up. Quad exhaust tips and air vents ...    Read more

Snowy weather usually calls for big jackets and scarves, but spy photographers have caught Volvo S60 and XC60 prototypes wearing light camouflage. The refreshed S60's disguise was mostly on its front end, suggesting most of the updates will be in the front fascia. Although ...    Read more

The list of London-themed Minis grows with the Clubman Bond Street Edition, which is set to debut at the upcoming 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The Bond Street edition joins the likes of the most ...    Read more