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KGP PhotographyCar and Driver Spy photos of a test mule and a report from Autocar lend more credence to the idea that a new lifted wagon model from Ford will take over the Fusion nameplate. This Subaru Outback competitor will continue to be based on the Europe-market Ford Mondeo. Look for it to arrive sometime […] More
Ryan OlbryshCar and Driver Volvo announced that it will give away $1 million worth of cars if the Kansas City Chiefs or San Francisco 49ers score a safety in Super Bowl LIV. To enter, participants must configure a 2020 Volvo of their own and submit a unique configuration code. A safety is a rarely occurring […] More
Cadillac teased the front end of the new Escalade, revealing a chrome finish on the grille and horizontally oriented headlights. Spike Lee will be introducing the 2021 Escalade in a short film he directed, “Anthem,” on February 4 in Hollywood. The grille teased in the photo is different from the one spotted in spy photos. […] More
Tour-de-Force Power Engineering, or TDF, is offering a car with a 2011 Marussia or 2012 Sauber Formula 1 chassis and a 600-hp turbo 1.8-liter engine. TDF claims its TDF-1 offers “95 percent of the performance of an F1 car.” Cheaper to run: it can go 1860 miles between engine servicing, the company claims. But the […] More
Maserati has announced that it has started testing its all-electric powertrain at its facility in Modena, Italy. The all-electric powertrain will debut on the new GranTurismo and GranCabrio sports cars. Expect the new sports cars to make their debut in May 2020. The video (above) shows the letters MMXXI, which is 2021 in Roman numerals. […] More
Audi has had vehicle-to-infrastructure (V2X) features in its cars since 2016, and now its Q8 SUV will use them in a Virginia pilot program. The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute will build the software needed for deployment, which could add an additional layer of safety for road crews by warning drivers early of their presence. Audi […] More
Someone sent us a photo of this C8 Corvette with its wheels and tires stolen. The car was parked on the street in Detroit, Michigan, in a neighborhood called the West Village. We assume this is a GM-owned car, as the C8 isn’t on sale yet at Chevy dealerships. Looking for a set of Corvette […] More
Mercedes-Benz’s facelifted E-class sedan will get new 48-volt hybrid engines. There will be several plug-in-hybrid variants. Biggest change is the switch to the new MBUX infotainment. The finished car won’t be on display until the Geneva auto show in March, but Mercedes-Benz has released these pictures of disguised versions of the facelifted E-class, as well […] More
