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GM Officially Announces the Holden Commodore is Headed to the U.S. as the 2014 Chevy SS

After a lot of speculation and rumors, GM has officially announced that the Australian Holden Commodore is going to be offered in the U.S. as the 2014 Chevy SS. After a lot of speculation and rumors, GM has officially announced that the Australian Holden Commodore is going to be offered in the U.S. as the 2014 Chevy SS. This marks...

Fisker Atlantic Delayed Until Mid-2014 and Will Start at Around $60,000

Fisker gave us a preview of its next model, the Atlantic plug-in hybrid sedan at the 2012 New York Auto Show. At the time it was unveiled, Fisker stated that a production model was a ways off and that the acutal specs and pricing would be released closer to the launch of the production car. Now leaked investor documents...

2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid Starts at $25,995

Ford dealers are starting to place orders for the 2013 Ford C-MAX Hybrid, which Ford has dubbed "America's most affordable and fuel-efficient utility vehicle." The 2013 C-MAX Hybrid arrives this fall with a base price of $25,995, which makes it around $500 cheaper than the Toyota Prius v. Ford dealers are starting to place orders for the 2013 Ford C-MAX...

Ford to Lead the Industry by Replacing One-Quarter of its Lineup by 2016

Ford is set to replace 26 percent of its lineup between 2013 and 2016 according to a Bank of America Merrill Lynch report. Ford will lead the industry by introducing the most new or refreshed vehicles in the U.S. during the period. Ford is set to replace 26 percent of its lineup between 2013 and 2016 according to a...

2012 Hyundai Azera Named IIHS Top Safety Pick

The all-new 2012 Hyundai Azera has achieved the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) highest honor as a Top Safety Pick. The all-new 2012 Hyundai Azera has achieved the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's (IIHS) highest honor as a Top Safety Pick. In order to be labeled as a Top Safety Pick, a vehicle has to receive a "good" rating,...

2013 Nissan Altima Production Begins in Tennessee

Nissan has officially kicked off production of the all-new 2013 Nissan Altima at its Smyrna Vehicle Assembly Plant in Tennessee. It's been 20 years since the first Nissan Altima rolled off the line in Smyrna and 4.4 million Altimas later, the fifth generation is here. Nissan has officially kicked off production of the all-new 2013 Nissan Altima at its Smyrna...

2013 BMW 135is Packs 320-HP and Starts at $44,145

BMW has unveiled a new "enhanced performance" version of the 2013 1 Series, the 2013 BMW 135is. The 2013 BMW 135is coupe and convertible will now be the top versions of the 1 Series, since the 1 Series M coupe is already gone. BMW has unveiled a new "enhanced performance" version of the 2013 1 Series, the 2013 BMW 135is....

Porsche 918 Spyder Hybrid Confirmed with More than 770 Horsepower and 78 MPG

Porsche's 918 Spyder hybrid is slated to arrive by the end of 2013, but Porsche has been kind enough to release a few of the details now. Prototypes of the hybrid super car are currently being tested with camouflage harking back to historical Porsche 917 racing cars, that signal the final touches to the 918 Spyder. Porsche's 918 Spyder hybrid...

Acura Shows Off the NSX Concept in Red

Acura gave us our first look at the NSX concept at the Detroit Auto Show in January. The concept was originally shown off in a light charcoal, now here are new photos of the NSX Concept in red. Acura gave us our first look at the NSX concept at the Detroit Auto Show in January. The concept was originally shown...

Audi Q3 Red Track Debuts at the Wörthersee Tour

Audi is going to unveil a new version of the Audi Q3 crossover at the Wörthersee Tour. The Audi Q3 Red Track is powered by a 2.5L five-cylinder TFSI engine with direct injection and turbocharging that generates an output of 340 hp 332 lb-ft. of torque. Audi is going to unveil a new version of the Audi Q3 crossover at...

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