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Volkswagen is already building and selling its ID.4 electric vehicle in the US. While there’s no word on whether the top-of-the-line GTX version will make an appearance stateside, we can only hope it appears alongside the ID. XTREME. Based on the GTX model, it offers all-wheel-drive, a 30 percent boost […]
The fastest model of Bentley’s big sedan is here with the Flying Spur Speed. The Flying Spur Speed is also a bittersweet milestone, as it will be one of the last models to run the W12 engine. In the Speed, the W12 makes 626 horsepower, pushing the sedan from 0-60 […]
Bugatti celebrated its 110th anniversary with the Chiron Sport 110 Ans, painted matte Steel Blue with the French tricolore on the mirrors and on the underside of the active rear spoiler. Only 20 examples were made, including two believed to have gone to the US — including the example for […]
Audi won its first rally with the hybrid RS Q e-tron this past March in Abu Dhabi. Not content to rest on its laurels, Audi is introducing the next evolution of the rally car, improved with lessons learned from that first win. The RS Q e-tron E2 sports an all-new […]
Before Bugatti retires the venerable W16 powerplant, the company is sending it off in style with a limited production run of coachbuilt cars. The Mistral, an open-top roadster named for a winter wind that blows through Mediterannean France, is powered by the top-level 1,600 horsepower version of the quad-turbo W16. […]
Can-Am has announced it’s joining the electric market with a pair of motorcycles — and a Sea-Doo hydrofoil board. Can-Am didn’t offer many details about the pair of bikes, outside of a boxy design and two models. The Origin is intended as a dual-sport, street/trail machine, while the Pulse is […]
Only 64 road-going examples of what is arguably the greatest car ever built — the McLaren F1 — were made. Designer Gordon Murray poured everything the team at McLaren had learned over decades in F1 to build the car, and it did not disappoint — and has only gotten better […]
Classic Ferraris are by definition rare — but few can claim the one-of-one status of this 1954 375 America. 10 cars started life as the 250 Europa, with two being converted by Ferrari to the 375 America specification, with this car being the only Vignale-bodied cabriolet. The car retains its […]
The Meyers Manx debuted in 1964, and VW Beetle-based buggy immediately became a ’60s icon. Nearly 60 years later, the Manx is getting a total makeover as an EV with an all-new aluminum monocoque frame, freeing it from its Beetle origins. The Meyers Manx 2.0 uses a pair of electric […]
Jaguar returned to the winner’s circle of Le Mans in 1988 and again in 1990 with the XJR-9. Designer Tom Walkinshaw convinced Jaguar management that demand for a road-going version was strong, and plans were started to build 50 XJR-15s for the public. Power came from a mid-mounted 5.3-liter V12, […]