The long-awaited, much-discussed BMW X7 finally enters the home stretch. Barely four months away from the start of production, BMW brought six early X7 prototypes to the Spartanburg, South Carolina, plant that will build the new crossover, and invited a small group to sample the driving dynamics. Munich’s other full-sized SUV hopes to prove itself […]
Brabham, a name long associated with racing, and intends to return to Le Mans, has just revealed its new supercar, the BT62. And from the looks of it, it’s pretty typical modern supercar design. There are all manner of cavities from scoops to vents, channels to grilles. It’s a very swoopy, curvy design that almost […]
The Lexus ES has long been a favorite of CR members, and its automaker is laying on features, functionality, and sporty character to pump up its appeal to drivers. The question is: Are ES shoppers really asking for that? Lexus took the wraps off its seventh-generation ES at the Beijing Auto Show. It revealed an […]
McLaren Special Operations (MSO) and Chinese fashion designer and entrepreneur, Mr. Cabbeen, have combined to create a bespoke McLaren 570GT that will be unveiled this week in Beijing at the Auto China 2018 show. The first bespoke model developed by MSO to introduce distinctive Chinese classic design elements, the McLaren 570GT MSO Cabbeen Collection is […]
I knew it was going to be scary; I really did. I have a reasonable enough amount of track time in the already absurd, 650-horsepower Corvette Z06, that I knew, with reasonable certainty, that whatever the 2018 Corvette ZR1 could do around Road Atlanta, my driving ability would not be enough to keep up. The […]
Nissan plans to launch three new electric vehicles and five e-POWER models in Japan by the end of fiscal 2022, the company announced today. Nissan expects electric vehicles and e-POWER models to make up 40% of sales in Japan by the end of the company’s 2022 fiscal year. By fiscal 2025, Nissan expects half of […]
The Buick Enspire all-electric concept SUV, an exploration of Buick’s bold design ideas and innovative technologies for future mobility, made its global debut in China. The Buick Enspire adopts some of the technologies we’ve seen on other concepts, such as OLED display screen and an intelligent augmented reality technology-based head-up display system, 5G super high-speed […]
A unique combination of driving fun, premium quality and individual style, characterise the models with which MINI continues to increase its popularity on the Chinese automotive market. The model update for the MINI 3 door, MINI 5 door and the MINI Convertible set fresh impulses for the success of the brand. The Asian premiere of […]
In addition to a model-wide refresh, Chevy is introducing yet another 1LE variant of the Camaro. Chevy’s already amplified the ultimate ZL1 Camaro, so now it’s addressing the least powerful Camaro equipped with the 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder. And on paper, it gets nearly identical equipment to the V6 1LE. It features cooling upgrades for the […]
Mercedes-AMG might be famous for its V8s, but its 6.0-liter V12 sits at the top of the food chain. For now. Car and Driver reports that AMG will soon phase out its three V12-powered models, the S65, SL65 and G65, in favor of a different sort of flagship. AMG boss Tobias Moers broke the news […]
