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Next-Gen Lexus GS F Rumors Surface
Although there are also rumors the Lexus GS is getting axed.
Audi RS3 Rumored for US Approval
The historically Europe-only Audi RS3 might finally be available through U.S. dealers in the current generation.
Mid-Engine Corvette Rumors Quashed by Chief Engineer
Chevrolet Corvette chief engineer Tadge Juechter might have put rumors of a new rear mid-engine Corvette to bed.
Audi S3 Might Get Manual Transmission in America
There could be especially good news for American fans of Audi’s smallest sedan: the performance variants might make it here with a manual.
Next Cruze to Lose Weight, Gain Dual-Clutch Gearbox
The folks at General Motors are hard at work on the next-generation Chevrolet Cruze. To keep up with its ever-evolving competition the new 2016 model is expected to lose a significant amount of weight while gaining a fuel-saving seven-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission.
2016 Honda CR-Z to be Based on Civic Type R: Report
The next Honda CR-Z could wind up with real performance credibility courtesy of the new Civic Type R, even if the latter doesn’t make a trans-Atlantic leap.
Honda Developing New Compact RWD Sports Car: Report
Honda is rumored to be working on its own Scion FR-S competitor, a rear-wheel drive sports car that will be small, quick, and light.
Jaguar ‘XQ’ Crossover Gets Green Light: Report
Jaguar’s crossover, meant to rival the BMW X3, has been given the nod for production.
Tesla Model S Gaining Wi-Fi, Tethering, Paid Data Plans
Model S owners will soon have access to improved connectivity features lending greater flexibility to their cars.
New Nissan 240SX Rumors Surface… Again
For decades, Nissan has been creating some of Japan’s finest sports cars. Both the 370Z and the GT-R are well respected for the performance they deliver, especially for the price, but there’s no arguing Nissan lacks a real sports car under $30,000.
MG Hopes to Reinvent the Sports Car
A tall order to say the least, former British brand MG hopes to find its roots while finding a “next breed of sports car.”
2014 Audi A3 Sportback Not Headed to US: Brand Says
Audi will continue as previously planned with its A3 for sale in the U.S. as a sedan model only according to a company representative.
Lexus LFA Will not Get Special Editions
Lexus has put the kibosh on rumors of special editions of the LFA to rest. The company has made it very clear that 500 of the supercars will be made, with no special models at the end of the run.
2015 Ford Focus RS Rumored to Have 320 Horsepower
We may have just got the new Ford Focus (seen above), but it’s already time to start thinking about the beefed up RS version. Rumors are swirling about Ford ditching the Volvo derived 2.5L, five-cylinder engine and going with a 2.3L four-cylinder with a turbo. The new engine will likely be more efficient, but no word…
Maserati Planning Diesel Sports Car
Maseratis exude power, style and sex appeal. They do not, on the other hand, evoke anything close to the unrefined image of a diesel engine. Or at least they haven’t in the past. According to a report by AutoBild, Maserati is making a smaller version of its yet-to-be-release Quattroporte luxury sedan and it seems the…
