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    This Dream Garage Is a Four-Bay Carriage House

    David Bader/Wade Weissmann Architecture This garage is more house than most people own, but if you have a big vehicle collection, why not show off? Four cars can be displayed, and there’s easy access thanks to extra-tall garage doors. In addition to room for the vehicles, this carriage house features a full living suite upstairs, […] More

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    Ford Turns to At-Home VR to Keep Vehicle Development on Track

    While building out development vehicles digitally and checking them in virtual reality isn’t new for automakers, the shelter-in-place situation across much of the country has made the technology all the more important. For Ford’s design leads, VR headsets are now an even more critical tool for ensuring the automaker’s development process keeps chugging along. From […] More

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    Mercedes-AMG E63 Update Coming Soon, Wagon Continues for the U.S.

    The Mercedes-AMG E63 is about to get a comprehensive styling update. The 603-hp, twin-turbocharged 4.0-liter V-8 engine is not slated to get hybrid tech. We’re glad to hear that the E63 wagon body style will continue for the U.S. market. Mercedes-AMG is about to update its E63 high-performance sedan and wagon to align them with […] More

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    Auto Loans in March Averaged 70.6 Months, the Longest Ever

    The average new-vehicle loan term in March was 70.6 months, the longest ever, according to a new research report. Loan lengths have been steadily climbing in recent years alongside the price of new vehicles. Average monthly payments also rose, hitting $573. In March 2019, average monthly payments were $553. Loan lengths for new-car purchases have […] More

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    Bentley Dresses Up Bacalar in Wild Color and Design Treatments

    Six themed examples show the range of customization possible for the upcoming open-topped Bentley Bacalar. Three of the editions are named after U.S. locations, although U.S. buyers are limited to “show and display” rules. Production of the Bacalar is limited to just 12 cars, all already sold, according to Bentley. Bentley officially unveiled the Bacalar […] More

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    400-HP 2020 Audi RS3 Getting a Limited Nardo Edition

    Audi is offering 200 U.S.-spec RS3s in a Nardo Grey limited edition that also comes with a faster top speed of 174 mph. The 2020 RS3 is powered by a 400-hp turbocharged 2.5-liter five-cylinder paired with a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission. The 2020 Audi RS3 Nardo edition starts at $60,895. The 2020 Audi RS3 is […] More