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2017 Chevy Camaro ZL1 tops 200 mph!

With 650 horsepower on tap, the 2017 Camaro ZL1 easily reaches 60 mph in 3.5 seconds and the quarter mile in 11.4 seconds. Now Chevy has announced that the ZL1 can easily reach speeds over 200 mph! Chevy tested 10-speed automatic version of the ZL1 on the High Speed Oval at Germany's Automotive Testing Papenburg GmBH proving ground. Compensating for...

2018 Honda Civic Type R to debut in Geneva!

Honda has announced that it will reveal the production version of the 2018 Civic Type R, next month at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. Honda has announced that it will reveal the production version of the 2018 Civic Type R, next month at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. Related: Honda S2000 successor rumored again, still a year away The styling of the...

2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon packs more launch force than the Hellcat

We're getting closer to next month's reveal of the much anticipated 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. Dodge continues to release weekly teasers of its "new ultimate performance halo," which is going to debut at the 2017 New York Auto Show. In this latest teaser, called "Multiplication," Dodge explains how the Challenger SRT Demon generates more than 35 percent higher...

2017 Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid and Electric models priced

Hyundai has announced the pricing for the hybrid and electric versions of the 2017 Ioniq. The Ioniq will be the first vehicle to be offered with hybrid, plug-in hybrid and full-electric powertrains. The Ioniq Hybrid starts at $23,035, while the Ioniq Electric starts at $30,335 including the $835 destination fee. Related: 2018 Hyundai Elantra GT debuts in Chicago The Ioniq Electric is...

Mitsubishi resurrects the Eclipse name for a crossover

Mitsubishi , Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross

The name Mitsubishi Eclipse brings back memories of a happier time for Mitsubishi - when the automaker offered more noteworthy models and was also actually on buyer's radar. Today the Eclipse name is gone, but next month the name will reappear on a new model, too bad it's nothing like the last model it was last used on. Mitsubishi has...

2017 Chevy Cruze Diesel gets 52 mpg rating

Diesel fans won't be able to walk into a VW dealer anymore to buy a diesel powered car, but that doesn't mean that diesels are dead. Several automakers still offer them and Chevy has announced that its new Cruze diesel sedan has received a 52 mpg highway rating. Related: Chevy Malibu and Cruze RS hatchback Blue Line concepts revealed The 2017...

2018 Lexus LS 500h to debut in Geneva

Lexus has announced that the 2018 Lexus LS 500h hybrid is going to debut early next month at the 2017 Geneva Motor Show. The debut of the hybrid flagship sedan follows the debut of the LS 500 that debuted last month at the Detroit Auto Show. The all-new LS rides on a new platform and is longer, lower and wider...

2017 Genesis G90 – Review

Genesis, Genesis G90

A $70k Hyundai? Say what?! Ok what about a $70k Genesis? - Ears perk up. What is a Genesis? Well after almost ten years, Hyundai has finally moved its luxury brand into its own sub-brand, called Genesis. That means that the original Hyundai Genesis sedan is now called the Genesis G80 and the old Hyundai Equus is all-new and now...

We wish the 2018 Audi RS 3 Sportback was coming to the US!

Audi is upgrading the RS 3 Sportback, with many of the same upgrades that the RS 3 sedan debuted last fall. That means that the 2018 RS 3 Sportback now packs 400 horsepower! The RS 3 Sportback is powered by a 2.5 five-cylinder engine that delivers 400 hp - 33 hp more than the outgoing engine and 354 lb-ft. of...

2018 Hyundai Elantra GT debuts in Chicago

Hyundai has unveiled the all-new 2018 Elantra GT at the Chicago Auto Show. The new Elantra GT joins a growing list of compact hatchbacks and is now more aggressive on the outside and larger on the inside than before. The Elantra GT is sold as the i30 in Europe, which was unveiled last fall. Compared to the last-generation Elantra GT,...

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