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2025-12-01
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Releases & Reviews
Our track testing confirms Cadillac's claim: the electric Lyriq V reaches 60 mph in just 3.3 seconds, making it the fastest-launching production Cadillac ever built. Despite impressive chassis stiffening and adaptive damping, the three-ton (2,722 kg) SUV showed brake fade during hard stops and average charging performance.
Mercedes is preparing facelifted versions of its combustion-powered GLC SUV and Coupe to complement the new electric GLC400 unveiled at Munich's Auto Show. Spy photos reveal a larger grille, star-pattern daytime running lights, and potential interior updates, though changes are less radical than BMW's recent X3 refresh.
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Technology, Market Data & Analysis
In this carwow video, Christian von Koenigsegg unveils the brand's revolutionary 2,300 horsepower (1,716 kW) hypercar that promises to redefine performance benchmarks. The vehicle incorporates groundbreaking powertrain technology and engineering innovations developed at the Swedish manufacturer's factory headquarters.
BMW's upcoming redesigned 3-Series and electric i3 sedan reveal a strategic split in design philosophy despite sharing Neue Klasse front-end styling. The combustion model features a prominent active shutter grille and subtly sloped roofline, while the i3 sports a flatter roof, signaling distinct visual identities for each powertrain.
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Car Culture
Doug DeMuro takes viewers through his personal acquisition of a 1996 Porsche 911 Turbo, one of the most iconic air-cooled sports cars ever produced. The 993 Turbo represents the final generation of air-cooled 911s and has become increasingly collectible among enthusiasts.
Revology's reimagined Boss 429 Mustang aims to elevate the restomod genre beyond typical digital dashes and oversized billet accessories. Drawing on their established expertise with 1966-68 Mustangs, the company blends classic 1969 Boss 429 soul with modern luxury and engineering, creating a bridge between authentic restoration and contemporary performance.
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Miscellaneous
Legendary Formula One designer Adrian Newey will become Aston Martin's team boss starting in 2026, just as new F1 regulations take effect. The move comes shortly after Newey's high-profile switch from Red Bull Racing, with current team principal Andy Cowell stepping aside from the role.
Australian manufacturer Patriot Campers has created the ST7 SuperTourer, a 23-foot (7 m) tandem-axle trailer featuring revolutionary suspension designed for extreme off-road travel. Priced around $200,000, this marks the company's first foray into larger trailers despite previously stating they would never build one this size.
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Quick Links
Top Gear puts the new Land Cruiser through extreme off-road challenges including a waterfall climb and slippery rock sections, with The Stig making a surprise appearance.
Legendary designer Frank Stephenson, creator of the McLaren P1 and Ferrari masterpieces, analyzes how Gordon Murray's S1 LM resembles the iconic F1 more literally than the modern T.50.
While the all-electric Range Rover has been pushed to early 2026, JLR is rolling out fresh designs, upgraded tech, darker trim options, and new special editions across its Defender, Discovery, and Range Rover lines.
Unlike wealthy collectors who garage their exotics as investments, Leno regularly drives his entire collection—from a Festiva Shogun on milk runs to his 1918 Pierce Arrow for post office trips.
BMW's 2019 show car, the only vehicle ever painted in genuine Vantablack material, has met an unfortunate end after disappearing from the public eye following its debut tour.
A TikTok safety tip about surviving brake failure has gone viral with over 330,000 views, shocking viewers who had never heard the potentially life-saving technique before.
The list spans from a halo Cadillac built to challenge European rivals to a California-made electric supercar capable of hitting 60 mph in under two seconds, plus several German luxury SUVs assembled stateside.
Federal agents seized a one-of-six 2002 Mercedes-Benz CLK GTR Roadster valued at $13 million from Ryan Wedding, a former Olympic snowboarder now wanted for international drug smuggling.
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