Luxury : Car News And Reviews

At the SAE 2015 World Congress and Exhibition, Acura engineers rolled out some new details about the technology going into the much anticipated 2016 NSX. Some highlights to geek out on include that the NSX deploys Acura’s first use of what they call a multi-material space frame design, employing both aluminum and steel, to deliver rigidity while remaining lightweight so you can reach supercar speeds off the line.…

There’s probably a certain kind of driving that you, as a gearhead, genuinely wishes you had an autonomous car for: long stints of highway driving. I love my short morning drive to work.…

We previewed Audi’s newest, incredibly powerful hot hatch the RS3 at the beginning of 2015, at which time it was still unknown if the automaker plans to make the vehicle available in the States.…

BMW is giving up some new details on the coming all-new 7-Series car and it will be packed with some interesting technology. The most interesting feature revealed so far is remote control parking.…

Cadillac is on hand at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show and has officially confirmed the plug-in hybrid version of the Cadillac CT6 we talked about earlier this month.…

Most mere mortals wouldn’t consider a $190,000 sports car “attainable.” But considering that McLaren Automotive is best known for $250,000 to $1 million supercars, the launch of the 540C Coupe at the Shanghai Motor Show opens up the possibility of McLaren ownership to mortals with a few fewer zeroes at the end of their bank account.…

I’m not normally a fan of car/truck or truck/SUV mashups. I was never an El Camino fan and I don’t really like the Chevy Avalanche. Brabus has taken a Range Rover and turned it into something awesome, and I really like it.…

There are empty, desolate parts of the Australian outback where the government decided “what in the bloody hell is the point of a speed limit our here?”…

When I first saw this photo of a Rolls-Royce Phantom with a huge wing on the back, I thought “if I were stupid rich, this is the kind of stupid I would be.”…

Like many of us, Magnus Walker fantasized about fast cars as a kid. One in particular: the Porsche Turbo. Now a hugely successful fashion entrepreneur, movie-location mogul and automobile restorer, Magnus can afford to chase his passions wherever they lead him.…

Aston Martin has apparently green-lit a technical study on an electric Aston Martin Rapide. This in and of itself is big news, but what makes it particularly exciting is that CEO Andy Palmer is using the words “1,000 horsepower” to describe this project.…

Range Rover has rolled out the most luxury packed SUV it has offered to date at the 2015 New York auto show. The new model takes the place of the Range Rover Autobiography Black edition at the top of the Range Rover line.…

Automotive tuners extraordinaire Alpina have hit their milestone 50th anniversary, and the Bavarian company is celebrating with the release of not one, but two very limited-edition BMWs.…

At the Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance last summer, Mercedes-Benz showed off a beautifully restored 1938 540K Streamliner, which we chronicled here at 95octane. Now the car company has released a 45-minute companion documentary, following the tale from the discovery of a unique, mysterious chassis dating back to the ’30s to the reveal of the final, reconstructed automobile.…

McLaren’s biggest problem lies with creating buzz. The styling of each successive model is so similar to its predecessor that the excitement generated over the cars is always dampened by the general feeling that it’s nothing new.…