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Year in review: the top 10 cars of 2024, selected by transport editor Jonathan Bell

What are our cars of the year? We’ve scoured the archives to unveil the machines that most impressed us over the past 12 months, from retro revivals to high-tech EVs

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Miata vs Lamborghini: This Drag Race Is Way Closer Than You Think

I had an interesting realization during Motor1's inaugural Cool Car Cup test—you can floor the throttle in a Lamborghini Revuelto without waking up its monster V-12. The Revuelto is a hybrid, with a motor for each front wheel, and another motor attached to the transmission. In its Città (city) mode, you get…

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How Will Cupra Succeed in the US?

According to Cupra’s CEO, the brand has an advantage that other automakers within the Volkswagen Group don’t: It lacks history. Audi, Bentley, Lamborghini, Porsche, and even Volkswagen have deep heritages and intricate traditions baked into their identities, which come with certain expectations.

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Holy Smokes: The Corvette ZR1 Hits 60 MPH In 2.3 Seconds

The new Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 is fast as hell. Just recently, Chevy engineers took it for a spin around the High-Speed Oval Track at ATP Automotive Testing in Papenburg, Germany, where it topped out at 233 miles per hour. Today, Chevrolet is announcing that the new ZR1 is also the…

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This Nissan Leaf Hides a 13,000-RPM Superbike Engine. Meet the Man Who Built It

Hybrid sports cars are a great idea. It doesn’t take much to convince someone that a Lamborghini Revuelto, for example, is an excellent vehicle. Unfortunately, most of these high-end hybrid performance cars are unattainable to you and me; The Revuelto costs $604,000.

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Autosport Top 50 of 2024: #38 Kelvin van der Linde

In his final year racing an Audi, Kelvin van der Linde put together an excellent DTM campaign but came up short to Mirko Bortolotti after leading into the final race.

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Autosport Top 50 of 2024: #33 Mirko Bortolotti

After finishing runner-up in 2023, Mirko Bortolotti went one better by delivering his maiden DTM crown with a consistent campaign. There was only one win, a well-judged wet-dry affair at the Red Bull Ring, but nobody eclipsed the SSR Lamborghini Huracan driver’s tally of seven podiums.

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Abt announces Kelvin van der Linde departure ahead of likely BMW move

Abt Sportsline has announced its split with Kelvin van der Linde ahead of his anticipated switch to BMW.

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Shaq Commissioned A One-Off Lucid Coupe So He Could Fit Inside

Shaquille O’Neil is a big guy, so fitting inside cars built for the average human isn’t easy. He's filled his garage with vehicles modified to accommodate his seven-foot-one frame better, including cars from Ferrari and Lamborghini. He recently added a one-off Lucid Air coupe to his customized car collection.

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Lamborghini Is Delaying Its First EV Like Everyone Else

Several automakers within the last year have altered their electrification plans. Slowing growth is forcing companies like Volvo, Bentley, Ford, and others to reconsider their strategies and rejigger their launch schedules, including Lamborghini. The Italian company now plans to delay the launch of its first EV by a year, according…

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The Coolest Car of 2024

Welcome to Cool Car Cup. This test gathers the six best performance cars of 2024 and throws them into the Motor1 Thunderdome. At the end of some epic SoCal canyon roads and a day at the race track, a winner emerges from the dust.

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The Lamborghini Revuelto Proves Hybrids Are Cool as Hell

Something people don’t tell you about becoming a car reviewer is how many of your conversations sound like forum threads. I say I like Mazda Miatas. Someone says they’re underpowered. I say modern Porsche 911s rock. They say air-cooled is king. I say the 1,001-horsepower, $600,000, hybrid Lamborghini Revuelto is…

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Kelvin van der Linde set to join BMW, but could be left without DTM seat

GT racing star Kelvin van der Linde is poised to join BMW’s factory roster in 2025, but any such deal would leave him without a seat in the DTM.

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DeFrancesco joins RLL for the 2025 IndyCar season after series sabbatical

Devlin DeFrancesco will return to the IndyCar Series on a multi-year deal with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing (RLL) in 2025, the team announced on Monday.

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The Range Rover SV Sport Hauls Ass Handsomely: First Drive Review

If it seems like six-figure SUVs have multiplied like springtime rabbits, you’d be right. Aston Martin and Bentley offer upper-crust ‘utes now, along with Rolls Royce and Lamborghini. Hell, even Ferrari’s got one. But rather than crowd out the longtime stalwarts at Land Rover, this increased competition had the opposite…

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It Took Lamborghini 230 Hours to Paint This One-Off Urus SE

Jaguar wasn't the only automaker hanging out in Miami this week for Art Basel. Lamborghini pulled the covers off this striped Urus at a private event, but couldn't resist sending out a press release to talk about the paint job. Yes, that's actual paint, not a wrap. And it didn't…

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Lamborghini Driver Fined Over Missing 'Supercar License'

After extensive media coverage spreading awareness, the requirement for a "U" class license to drive certain cars came into effect in South Australia on December 1. Drivers of "ultra high-powered vehicles" (UHPV) now need this special license if their car has a power-to-weight ratio of at least 370 horsepower per…

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Lamborghini Explains Why It Killed The V-10 Engine

When the last Audi R8 rolled off the assembly line in March, it took away with it the mighty V-10. The 5.2-liter engine is now completely gone, as Lamborghini uses an entirely different powertrain for the Huracan's successor. However, the new Temerario could've kept the high-revving naturally aspirated setup if…

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Ex-F1 race director Wittich returns for GTWCE finale

Niels Wittich oversaw the final round of the GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup in Jeddah, after his surprise departure from the FIA as Formula 1's race director.

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Bortolotti sad to see "special" Lamborghini Huracan depart after 2025

DTM champion Mirko Bortolotti has conceded he will be "sad" when the "special" Lamborghini Huracan GT3 bows out of active service and is replaced by the new Temerario model for 2026.

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Uh Oh: Liberty Walk Got Its Hands On a Lamborghini Miura

Love ‘em or hate ‘em, Liberty Walk certainly knows how to turn heads with its projects. The Japanese tuner has been working its widebody magic on sports cars, supercars, and Kei cars since the early 1990s. Now, the shop is taking its scalpel to an Italian icon: The Lamborghini Miura.

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Buy This Collection of Turbocharged Kawasaki Motorcycles, Win Life

Listen, the late '70s and '80s were wild. It was peak cocaine. And, naturally, the machines that came out of this era were cocaine-fueled fantasies of the highest order. I mean, look at a Lamborghini Countach and tell me cocaine wasn't involved.

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Lamborghini's Supercars Use Electric Power From Mercedes-Owned Company

Mercedes created a new revenue stream when it lent its AMG engines to cars that don’t have the fabled three-pointed star. You’ll find a V-12 in the Pagani Utopia, a V-8 in several Aston Martin models, and a four-cylinder mill in a Lotus Emira. But did you know that several…

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Lamborghini withdraws from WEC's Hypercar and LMGT3 classes

Lamborghini has withdrawn from the World Endurance Championship, ending its participation in both the Hypercar and LMGT3 classes.

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Lamborghini withdraws from WEC Hypercar and LMGT3

Lamborghini has withdrawn from the World Endurance Championship, ending its participation in both the Hypercar and LMGT3 classes.

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