Friday, October 18, 2019

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Mil-spec Chevrolet Colorado and Ford Ranger want to report for duty, 2019 Aston Martin designed by Daniel Craig is this year's Neiman Marcus car, 2020 Honda Civic Review & Buying Guide | Variety show and more...

Oct 18, 2019

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Mil-spec Chevrolet Colorado and Ford Ranger want to report for duty

AM General just bandied its Jeep Gladiator Military-Grade Truck (MXT) at the Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of the U.S. Army a few days ago. Now, General Motors Defense presents its entry based on the Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 at the s…

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2019 Aston Martin designed by Daniel Craig is this year's Neiman Marcus car

The Neiman Marcus holdiay gift catalog is known for its extravagant offerings that sometimes involve cars. One year there were gold-painted Infiniti Q60 coupes , and another year there weren't high-powered Mustang convertibles, which ended up at a Mic…

2020 Honda Civic Review & Buying Guide | Variety show

The Honda Civic has long represented smart, sensible transportation. It was affordable to buy, fuel and maintain. Many folks didn't even bother shopping around to see what else was out there. If you're expecting a "but things are different now" verdi…

2020 Subaru Crosstrek gains more equipment and a slightly higher price tag

Subaru gave us a brand-new Crosstrek for the 2018 model year , and we liked it. Last year was the year of the plug-in hybrid Crosstrek , and in general, we liked that one too. Those players in the 2020 Subaru Crosstrek lineup remain the same as last ye…

Hyundai turns an eight-seater van into a 402-hp drift machine

Hyundai's go-fast N division followed up on the 275-horsepower Veloster N  by turning a homely, people-carrying van into a professional drift machine. The conversion was carried out by the South Korean firm's Australian division, and it was built to h…


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9,800-mile 2006 Mitsubishi Evo IX MR likely to set a record on Bring a Trailer

The Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution may be gone from the U.S. market, but it is not forgotten. And it's clear that for some fans, the passion for the rally-inspired Mitsu burns as brightly as ever. We saw that a delivery-miles example can crack the six-f…

Lexus trademarks enigmatic LX 600 nameplate

An American trademark filing suggests Lexus is about to expand its lineup of SUVs with a range-topping model named LX 600. The new nameplate asks many more questions than it answers. Discovered by AutoGuide , the filing seemingly corresponds to a str…

Listen to the 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio's howling Ferrari V6

There's a lot that makes the 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio special, from its name to its handling. But arguably its biggest claim to fame is the twin-turbo 2.9-liter V6 under the hood that was derived from a Ferrari engine. It makes 505 horsepo…

Here's every mid-engine supercar for 2020

Our list of every mid-engine supercar on sale for model year 2020, including the new 2020 Chevrolet Corvette.

[VIDEO] Mazda teases its Tokyo-bound EV again — and it's a crossover coupe

Another 15-second teaser clip, the third so far, stars Mazda's coming electric vehicle in the role of coquette. This time we get a glimpse of the body shape, and coming as a shock to no one since Mazda practically admitted it, we'll be seeing a cross…