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The Tesla Model 3 now has an optional Track package that lets owners equip their car with performance tires, wheels, and brakes. The upgraded ultra-sticky Michelin Pilot Sport Cup 2 tires are wrapped around 20-inch Zero-G Performance wheels. The package will be out in April; it costs $5500, which includes shipping to a service center […] More
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
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
Planned for a debut at the canceled 2020 Geneva auto show is McLaren’s 765LT, the more dynamically focused sibling to the 720S. The 765LT makes 754 horsepower and weighs less than 3000 pounds in its lightest configuration. First deliveries of the new McLaren are expected in October, at a price around $375,000. A third of […] More
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
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
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
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
