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It’s really hard to argue with a Porsche 911. Even though the new, manual only, base-engined Carrera T now costs what a 911 GT3 used to cost, the increase in price comes with old 911 GT3 performance. Then Porsche has this special talent—charging more for less equipment. Because the Carrera…

All heads of state have special cars. Donald Trump gets around with a huge Cadillac called The Beast, while his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin rolls in a massive Aurus Arsenal.

Update: The original version of this story neglected to include the new Cadillac Vistiq in our total count. The story has since been updated to reflect that.

Americans love their three-row SUVs, and for good reason. Most three-rows are nice to drive, relatively efficient, and can carry up to eight people with luggage. They are the perfect do-everything vehicles for large families, or buyers simply wanting something roomier.

One of the many great things about the Mazda Miata is that it's a great platform to build upon. A decently roomy engine bay in NAs and NBs accommodates a ton of engine swaps. Ford and Chevy V-8s are common, K-series Honda engines are getting more popular too. One company…

Oil analysis is forensic, like dusting your engine for prints. But instead of looking for clues on whodunnit, Blackstone monitors your engine’s health. Send off a quart or so of oil for analysis, and you’ll learn a ton. 

We’re usually the bearer of bad news when we talk about decisions taken by the European Union. But that’s not the case today. While emissions regulations remain just as strict as before, automakers have been granted extra time to meet the new targets for 2025. Instead of being forced to…

10,159,336—that’s how many cars the Toyota Motor Corporation sold last year, including those with a Lexus badge. Add in the vehicles shipped by its Daihatsu and Hino subsidiaries, and the total rises to 10,821,480. Even though deliveries dropped by 3.7 percent compared to the previous year, Toyota still came out…

Mercedes-Benz is adamant that there’s still a place in an electrified automotive world for a large-displacement engine. Despite increasingly stringent emissions regulations, the AMG performance division is hard at work preparing an all-new V-8. Not only will it power existing eight-cylinder models, but it could also be shoehorned into cars…