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Volvo has unveiled a pair of concepts that ride on a new compact architecture it plans to roll out with gasoline, hybrid and battery electric drivetrains. The new 40 series concepts "demonstrate for the first time how Volvo plans to expand into the large and lucrative global market for premium …

Not only will the DB11 be replacing the aging Aston Martin DB9 in the little English company’s sports-car lineup, but it will mark their willingness to get up to speed with the latest technologies. First of all, if you’re wondering where the DB10 went, it actually breezed by pretty quickly.

The EV world is grieving as the most beautiful car in this segment, the Cadillac ELR, has passed away. Throughout Internet, it is announced that the last unit came out of the assembly plant in… February 2016? Seems like Cadillac didn’t want to talk too much about it, and the …

Here is an interesting double recall from FCA: globally, 41 000 units of the Fiat 500 and about half a million Jeep Wranglers need to go back to the shop to be potentially repaired. Let’s start with the Fiats. On the 500 city car produced between 2012 and 2016, a …

While the coachwork business is dying out today, it was flourishing in the last century: big names like Pininfarina, Vignale, Karmann or Figoni & Falaschi were renowned for creating exceptional bodies on chassis made by Rolls-Royce, Bentley, Duesenberg and Cadillac. The arrival of the monocoque chassis changed everything. It's now …

Ford says it's the first automaker to formulate and test new foam and plastic components partially made from a carbon dioxide (CO2) feedstock. Formulated with as much as 50 per cent CO2-based polyols, Ford says "the foam is showing promise" as a viable option in automotive applications. The automaker envisions …

The market for crate engines is pretty good: small manufacturers buy them for their boutique supercars, race teams stockpiles them in case something goes wrong and enthusiasts swap them into their cars to give them more punch. There are a lot of different models for a variety of applications. The …

Trois-Rivieres (Quebec, Canada), May 19, 2016 – Jean-François Dumoulin and the #04 Dodge Spectra Premium / Bernier Crépeau / Groupe Bellemare / MIA team are determined to put up a fierce fight this weekend on the circuit of the Canadian Motorsport Park, Bowmanville, Ontario. A deeply meaningful track for Jean-François …

The United States is likely the leading country for the number of lawsuits per citizen. We frequently hear stories about their inhabitants suing large corporations for astonishing amounts... and frivolous reasons. The latest one is quite amusing: it opposes Edo Tsoar (and his lawyer) against BMW North America. Why? It …

Ever heard of Elio Motors? For the last few years, this startup has been trying to launch their three-wheeled vehicle. Announced at a base price of USD$6,800 and capable of recording fuel consumption numbers as low as 2.8 litres per 100 km, this little car has a nice future ahead …