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What Is the Most Expensive Car in the World?
Could Electric Motor Conversions Save Classic Cars?
Millennials and Gen Xers Best Boomers at Collecting Cars
BMW Introduces Concept Cars That Change Color With the Push of a Button
Jeep Celebrates the Gladiator at Easter Jeep Safari
The VW Bus Is Back - Sort of
5 All-wheel-drive Crossover Vehicles
5 Exciting Crossover Vehicle Concepts
5 Reasons to Buy a Crossover Vehicle
10 Fastest Cars in the World
How much does it cost to lease a Lamborghini?
How the KTM X-Bow Works
Is an all-electric car a bad investment?
12 Myths About Electric Vehicles
AC Motors: kW vs. Horsepower
Why Did Cars Have 'Suicide Doors' and Do They Still Exist?
Rolls-Royce Finally Enters the SUV Market
Is there a future for tiny, high-tech luxury cars?
3 Facts That Show Minivans Aren't So Bad After All
How the 2015 Ford Mustang Works
How the 2013 Shelby GT500 Super Snake Works
Here's Why the US Government 3-D Printed a Classic Muscle Car
10 Most Sought-after Classic Muscle Cars
Classic Muscle Car Pictures
Can I own a plug-in hybrid if I live in an apartment?
Can I own a plug-in hybrid if my home is old?
Can I use solar power to recharge a plug-in hybrid?
Ridiculous History: Ford GT40 Was Created Out of Spite to Beat Ferrari
How the Porsche 917 Works
Lancia Stratos
The Aston Martin: From the DB1 to DB7
Porsche Joins Electric Vehicle Race With 2020 Taycan
Porsche Is 3-D Printing Rare Parts for Its Classic Cars
Kit Cars Put You in the Driver's Seat of the Hottest Cars in the World
5 U.S. Presidents and Their Beloved Cars
Mahindra Roxor Reimagines the Beloved Jeep CJ
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The Ford GT40 was built just to spite Ferrari. And its triumph at Le Mans was just the start of a remarkable string of 1960s victories.
Buckminster Fuller's 1933 designs for a car were innovative, stylish and exciting. But how would one actually handle on today's roads?
The concept car Setsuna debuted at Milan Design Week, and is assembled without nails or screws.
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You go to the Los Angeles Auto Show to see cars that can tear it up. We bring you four from this year's auto show.
Ever have that fantasy of your toys becoming real as a kid? Well, the Little Tykes Cozy Coupe did just that. And it's awesome.
The Department of Energy created a classic Shelby Cobra with a 3-D printer. That's cool, but what does it mean for the auto industry?
Ford whipped the public into a frenzy back in 1957 with its marketing campaign for the Edsel, "the car of the future." The Edsel was supposed to be everything American car buyers wanted. But — for many, many reasons — it was a terrible flop.
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Laser headlights: Sounds like something out of a spy movie, right? Well, not quite. Audi's latest breakthrough may not be able to carve up your enemies in a high-speed chase, but they will dramatically improve your field of vision at night.
An invisible hood, you say? What kind of sorcery is this? While Land Rover's latest innovation may sound like pure magic, it's actually a pretty simple trick â and pretty handy if you're navigating some particularly craggy terrain.
Whether it's "Back to the Future," "The Jetsons" or "Blade Runner," we've been promised flying cars for a while now. Yet dream as we might, this fantastical future has always eluded us — that is, until the PAL-V showed up in all its flying glory.
After an unsuccessful (and very expensive) launch in 1957, the Ford Edsel was discontinued in 1959. Everyone knows the Edsel wasn't up to Ford's standards, but was it really as bad as history makes it out to be?
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Some twentysomethings like to party. Others design and build million-dollar sports cars. That's exactly what Mate Rimac, founder of Rimac Automobili, accomplished with his Concept_One supercar.
Bare metal cars make up a relatively small subculture of hot rodding, and examples can run the gamut from gritty to glamorous. Would you dare to bare it all?
When a 'Top 10 Fastest Cars' list begins at 230 mph (370 kph), you know you're in for a real high-speed treat. Did your favorite fast car make the list?
An SUV might be the last vehicle to jump to mind when somebody says âLamborghini.â But the Lamborghini Urus is just that: a super-luxury SUV with a V-10 engine that's expected to produce about 600-horsepower.
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The 2015 Ford Mustang was revealed (literally) around the world by Ford Motor Company on Dec. 5, 2013. Find out how this sixth-generation pony car stands up to its predecessors.
The 20th century was a time when cars and new car companies were still trying to find their way. Some were wildly successful, but there were also many failures.
This list has it all -- 10 examples of famous cars along with their famous (and sometimes infamous) drivers from television, the movies and even real life.
There are several all-electric options available to drivers these days; however, the Tesla Model S seems to be the most coveted. What makes the Model S so exclusive and noteworthy?
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Most armored vehicles go for a subtle, inconspicuous outward appearance; but the popemobile is a lot more obvious. A bold move by the Vatican -- considering all that glass.
Are all-electric cars a smart investment of resources for automakers -- and the governments that sometimes subsidize them?
With so many hybrids crowding the street, it's easy to think of muscle cars as a thing of the past. But maybe you're just not looking hard enough?
With a fire-breathing V-10 engine under its hood, the 2013 SRT Viper comes across like Superman in a world of 4-cylinder Clark Kents.
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In true Google fashion, the company is already working on a solution: driverless cars. The idea might sound farfetched, but todayâs artificial-intelligence software coupled with high-tech sensors and cameras create a more efficient car.
By Alice Truong
Is bigger always better? Imagine trying to sleep two people in a twin size bed and then think of how much easier it would be in a king size bed. In that case bigger is definitely better!
By Marc Carter