Adrian Padeanu
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Lamborghini LB744 Shows Carbon Fiber Monocoque In New Teaser
Lamborghini has unveiled the monofusleage of its LB744, the new V12 plug-hybrid supercar. The chassis is 10 percent lighter than the Aventador's. → Read More
Porsche Three-Row Electric SUV Teased For The First Time
During the Annual Press Conference, Porsche briefly showed its large SUV under a cover. It'll arrive after 2025 to slot above the next-gen Cayenne EV. → Read More
2024 Hyundai Elantra Fully Detailed In Korea, Gets Dashcam And Digital Key
Hyundai has released full info about the 2024 Avante in South Korea where the compact sedan gets a new AC system to reduce the risk of mold growth. → Read More
Ferrari SF90 Spider Gets Wild Makeover From Mansory With 1,100 HP
Mansory has taken the Ferrari SF90 Spider to four-digit horsepower while applying loads of forged carbon to create a bonkers convertible limited to three units. → Read More
Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV Flaunts Hood Ornament In New Spy Photos
Our spies based in Sweden caught the near-production Mercedes-Maybach EQS SUV undergoing final testing while hiding its three-pointed star and double M badges. → Read More
VW-Based Ford Electric Crossover Shows Large Blue Oval In New Teaser
Ford has released a new teaser photo of its upcoming electric compact crossover related to the VW ID.4. It appears to have boxy styling and a big badge. → Read More
Audi A4 Will Be Renamed A5 For The Next Generation: Report
A new report from Auto Express claims Audi plans to promote the A4/S4 Sedan and A4/S4 Avant to the A5/S5 moniker as even-numbered models will become EVs. → Read More
Ford Puma ST Gains 1.0-Liter Turbo Mild-Hybrid Engine With 168 HP
Ford is diversifying the Puma ST lineup with a less powerful three-cylinder engine working with a seven-speed, dual-clutch automatic gearbox. → Read More
Lamborghini LB744 Specs Revealed: V12 And Three Electric Motors For 1,000 HP
Codenamed LB744, the Lamborghini Aventador successor uses a new and lighter naturally aspirated 6.5-liter V12 linked to a dual-clutch gearbox. → Read More
Chevy Tahoe Smashes Into Coffee Shop While Podcasters Were Shooting A Video
Two podcasters shooting a video at a coffee shop in Houston were interrupted by a Chevy Tahoe that crashed through the building's window. → Read More
See Porsche 962C Race Car Driven On Public Roads
One of the privately owned Porsche 962s, this is an ex-Kremer Racing race car converted for street use without losing the drama of the original motorsport spec. → Read More
Father Vandalizes Son's BMW 3 Series Coupe To Prevent Him From Driving Drunk
To prevent his son from driving intoxicated, the father deliberately damaged a BMW 3 Series from the E92 generation. The peculiar incident took place in Spain. → Read More
2026 Porsche 911 GT2 RS Will Be A Hybrid Supercar With 700+ HP: Report
A new report claims the next Porsche 911 GT2 RS will inherit tech from the 963 LMDh. It'll be based on the 911 Turbo but with a mild-hybrid powertrain. → Read More
Genesis G90 Spied Testing LiDAR For Level 3 Autonomous Driving
The Genesis G90 is getting a more sophisticated self-driving system by relying on a grille-mounted LiDAR system. A prototype was spied hiding the sensors. → Read More
Suzuki Jimny Heritage Special Edition Gets Retro Look, Red Mudflaps
Suzuki is launching a Jimny Heritage special edition in Australia limited to 300 units, all wearing retro-flavored body decals. → Read More
Salesman Literally Flips Car Before Owner Takes Delivery Of 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor: Report
Onboard footage from an already-sold 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor shows the truck being driven recklessly, ultimately ending with the wheels facing the sky. → Read More
Kia EV9 Production Version Design Partially Revealed In Teaser Video
Kia has released a 30-second teaser clip featuring the production-ready EV9. The electric three-row SUV will be unveiled in mid-March. → Read More
BMW M Quad-Motor EV Spied In The Cold Testing As Modified i4 M50
Our spies got up close with a high-performance EV from BMW M, featuring quad electric motors, the M4 CSL's grille, and possibly carbon-ceramic brakes. → Read More
New Ferrari Hypercar Rendered Based On Test Mule
Ahead of a potential release in 2024, the LaFerrari replacement has been rendered based on the first sightings of a camouflaged prototype undergoing testing. → Read More
Lotus Electric Sedan Spied On Tow Truck After Prototype Breaks Down
Our spies temporarily based near the Arctic Circle have caught a prototype of the Lotus Envya before and after it suffered a technical failure. → Read More