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    New Audi A3 Looks Sharp in Hatchback Form

    Audi debuted a new A3 Sportback, the hatchback version of its compact that’s sold in Europe. The new A3 has more athletic proportions and a more tech-focused interior. We’re not likely to get the hatchback in the U.S., but a new A3 sedan should come here later this year. A new generation of Audi’s A3 […] More

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    2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S Has a Lot to Love, Including 640 HP

    Porsche claims that the 2021 Porsche 911 Turbo S will hit 60 mph in 2.6 seconds and the quarter-mile in 10.5 seconds and reach a top speed of 205 mph. The 3.8-liter flat-six produces 640 horsepower and 590 lb-ft of torque thanks to bigger turbos and an improved air intake system. The 992-generation 911 Turbo […] More

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    Bentley Bacalar Is an Ultra-Exclusive Speedster

    The Bentley Bacalar is a pure speedster, with no roof or weather protection beyond glazing. It will be produced in a limited edition of 12, all of which are already sold. Price? The equivalent of $1.9 million. The strategic brains that guide the very top of the auto industry seem to have been thinking some […] More

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    VW Shows More of ID.4 Electric SUV in Production Form

    The ID.4 will be the first EV based on Volkswagen’s MEB platform to come to the U.S. It’ll have an estimated driving range of up to 310 miles. The U.S.-spec version will eventually be built in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Volkswagen announced that the ID Crozz concept SUV will officially be known as the ID.4 when it […] More

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    2021 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon Succumbs to Cladding

    Mercedes-Benz apparently wants the 2021 E-class wagon to entice more SUV shoppers, so it’s adding All-Terrain to the name and has added body cladding as standard. The E450 wagon also receives a new inline-six-cylinder engine featuring the company’s 48-volt hybrid system. Other upgrades include enhanced driver-assistance technology, an updated infotainment system, and new off-road drive […] More

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    2021 Mercedes E-Class Expands Inline-Six Availability, Adds Hybrid

    Mercedes-Benz lightly updates the exterior styling of the regular E-class and the AMG-tuned E53 sedans. The E450 receives a six-cylinder engine to replace its previous V-6, and the plug-in-hybrid E350e finally makes its U.S. debut. Other upgrades include new steering wheel designs, an enhanced infotainment system, and the latest driver-assistance technology. Even with the focus […] More

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    BMW Gets New Logo, and the Difference Is Clear

    The BMW logo, which dates all the way back to the company’s beginnings more than a century ago, is getting a redesign. The new roundel made its debut on the BMW i4 concept this week. The logo is not markedly different other than in how one portion is clear, giving it a different appearance depending […] More