High Five: Italdesign Automobili Speciali Unveils Its First Supercar

– Italdesign is bringing a new vehicle to the 2017 Geneva auto show, and this time, it doesn’t have “concept” attached to it—although, at only five planned units, it’s almost as unattainable as a concept car. The currently nameless V-10–powered, mid-engined supercar is the first release from Italdesign Automobili Speciali, the famed… Continue reading

Tangled Up in Blue: Aston Martin Plays One Note with DB11 Q Concept

– Aston Martin made waves at the 2016 Geneva auto show, where the British brand unveiled the then all-new DB11. With a sturdy and lightweight aluminum structure and powered by a twin-turbocharged V-12, the DB11 successfully combined modern technology with classic styling that evolved the brand’s long-stagnant design language. One year later, Aston… Continue reading

Deuces Wild: Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Off-Roader Priced from $40,995

– The 2017 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 may be smaller and less powerful than the half-ton Ford F-150 Raptor, but these facts are unlikely to deter consumers (and automotive publications) from thinking together about the two off-road-oriented pickups. Priced at $ 40,995, the Colorado ZR2 undercuts the hulking Raptor’s base price by $… Continue reading

New Report Warns of Pitfalls when Autonomous and Conventional Cars Share the Road

– Self-driving cars may one day rule the roadways, but that day is decades away. In the meantime, a new report is addressing the need to better prepare for the intervening years in which automated vehicles share the road with regular human drivers. – State laws need to be adjusted, studies… Continue reading