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Oct 20, 2020

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With fastest-car bragging rights secured, SSC turns to expanding its lineup

Washington-based SSC snagged the top-speed record from Bugatti , but it's not planning to rest on its laurels. It confirmed it will expand its lineup with a supercar that's cheaper and less powerful than the Tuatara. Speaking to Motor Authority , comp…

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2020 BMW X6 M Competition Road Test | Not everything makes sense

The 2020 BMW X6 M Competition in this purple Ametrin Metallic paint is a flex . It's arrogant, nonsensical, ostentatious and oh-so-fun to drive. I was in a constant battle with my senses the whole week this car sat in the driveway. On top of being le…

2022 Genesis G70 comes into clearer view, adds a 'drift mode'

More information on the 2022 Genesis G70 is trickling out today. Genesis detailed the car in Korea, offering up more photos of the redesigned sedan, along with engine and feature updates. We'll note that Genesis still puts an asterisk at the end of t…

2021 Hyundai Palisade Review | Well-rounded excellence

The 2021 Hyundai Palisade is such a well-rounded and well-executed three-row crossover that the only thing preventing it from being declared a runaway best-in-class choice is that the mechanically related Kia Telluride manages to check off the exact …

2021 Ford Bronco Sport wins its class in the 2020 Rebelle Rally

Ford's new 2021 Bronco Sport proved its mettle off the beaten path before tackling the trials and tribulations of suburban commuting. Although it's not in showrooms yet, it won first place in its category in the 2020 Rebelle Rally. Organizers split …

Bugatti's next new model looks part spaceship, part hypercar

2020 has been a busy year for Bugatti. It unveiled the Pur Sport variant of the Chiron, it began building the Divo , and it dusted off some of the fascinating prototypes it canceled in the 2010s . It has at least one more surprise up its sleeve, and it…

Tesla just slashed its warranty for used vehicles

The prospect of buying a used vehicle from Tesla just became a less appealing option. The electric car manufacturer quietly updated its website with new warranty terms for used Model S sedans and Model X crossovers, and the updates do not fall in the…

Maybach-branded GLS becomes Mercedes-Benz's most expensive SUV

Mercedes-Maybach's first series-produced entry into the SUV segment lives up to the emblem on its grille in terms of content and, as it turns out, in terms of pricing. When it arrives in showrooms later in 2020, the GLS 600 will stand proud as Merced…

More 2021 Porsche Panamera variants are updated, including top dog Turbo S E-Hybrid

More updated 2021 Porsche Panamera variants are here to add to the already long list of available models. We highlighted the initial lineup of 2021 models in our original reveal post here . We've been behind the wheel of the new Turbo S trim already, …

2021 New York International Auto Show moved to August

The 2021 New York International Auto Show will be held in August, rather than April, organizers announced Tuesday, adding yet another move to the seemingly endless leapfrogging of American auto shows in 2020 and 2021.  Next year's American show seas…