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The Fiat 500 Abarth 695 will roll into the Geneva Motor Show with four special-edition models including called the Record model. Along with a Fiat 500 GQ and a 500L with a new traction system, the automaker will have plenty of sheetmetal to keep enthusiasts interested in its lineup. Let's ...    Read more

The 2014 Jeep Cherokee (yes, you read that right) is back in Jeep's U.S. lineup, serving as a replacement for the aging Liberty midsize SUV that featured far more off-roading capability than on-road fuel economy. The new Cherokee will make its world debut at the 2013 New York auto show ...    Read more

When finding your way into the driver's seat of a Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG or A45 AMG isn't as easy as snapping your fingers, the DriveClub game heading to Playstation 4 might have a good alternative. DriveClub will feature the CLA45 AMG and A45 AMG and is said to have ...    Read more

The latest Rolls-Royce Wraith teaser has arrived, and a few things are clear: the new luxury coupe will definitely have taillights and exhaust outlets. Beyond that, Rolls-Royce says the next addition to its family will incorporate style, power, and drama; the Wraith debuts at the Geneva Motor Show in ...    Read more

The special -- and bright -- Subarus that debuted on Halloween at the SEMA show have at last been priced. The 2013 Subaru Impreza WRX STI Special Edition will cost $35,565 while its lesser-powered orange-and-black sibling, the WRX Special Edition, will carry a base price of $29,565. For $500 over ...    Read more

Potential electric car buyers now have another impossible-to-ignore EV deal in the form of the Ford Focus Electric. The EV hatchback is being offered in certain areas with $10,750 cash back on leased Focus Electrics, meaning that Nissan Leaf deals now have some serious competition. A 36-month lease on a ...    Read more

The Honda Accord Euro will survive for a third generation, a report from CarAdvice suggests. Serving as the basis for the U.S.-market Acura TSX, the Honda Accord Euro was previously speculated to be without a direct replacement. With the Acura TSX and TL rumored to be combined into one ...    Read more

Enthusiasts everywhere have a new reason to look forward to the rest of 2013: the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) has released its prediction that gas prices nationwide will fall $0.19 from 2012 to 2013. Though a lot can happen during the course of a year to alter gas, diesel, ...    Read more

Just before we presented the Ten Forbidden Fruits of the Automotive World, Toyota has launched the 14th-generation Crown sedan. Offered in rear- and all-wheel-drive forms, the Crown sits near the top of the Toyota brand range, offering Lexus-like technology. The Crown will be offered in Royal and Athlete trim lines ...    Read more

Ford's F-Series trucks have ended another calendar year at the top of the U.S. sales charts. Counting F-150 and Super Duty models under one "F-Series" label, the Ford truck lineup surpassed sales of all challengers including the Toyota Camry, which for 2012 again became the best-selling car in ...    Read more

Fiat is about to spend a lot of cash on a plant in Melfi, Italy, which will soon be building compact Jeep crossovers and Fiat 500Xs. The two vehicles are internationally important to both brands, and are built on Fiat's flexible Small Wide platform; expect production to begin in 2014. Fiat ...    Read more

After crash-testing 18 midsize entries, the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety has just two overall “Good” ratings: the four-door 2013 Honda Accord and the 2013 Suzuki Kizashi. Now that the IIHS' safety test ratings are more difficult than before, cars like the Nissan Altima, Kia Optima, Volkswagen Passat, and Toyota ...    Read more

The Nissan GT-R inspired by Usain Bolt has just sold at auction for $187,100. While that's far more than any showroom-ready GT-R, this one is a one-of-a-kind creation signed by Bolt painted in bright gold paint, and part of an auction that also included $6000 of Bolt merchandise to ...    Read more

The 2014 GMC Sierra full-size truck has debuted alongside the 2014 Chevrolet Silverado, and we're sure the two designs have fueled the ongoing debate on whether the GMC truck is sufficiently differentiated from the Chevrolet. In a new video, GMC executive design director Ken Parkinson talks about the new Sierra ...    Read more

If you’re considering a Tesla Model S, now would be a wise time to place your order. The EV automaker has just announced that all reservations placed after the end of this year are subject to a price increase of $2500. The 40 kW-hr Model S, for example, will ...    Read more