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BMW Vision Next 100

BMW Vision Next 100

The Vision Next 100 represents BMW’s ideas for its far future models. Its segmented parts minimize drag on the outside and warn drivers of obstacles on the inside. The interior also subtly transforms when going between manual and autonomous driving modes.

Actev Arrow Children’s Go Kart

Actev Arrow Children’s Go Kart

An electric go-kart for children ages 5 to 9. The Arrow goes up to 9mph and lasts up to 1h per charge. Its app lets guardians control and limit its capabilities, and it also has collision detection and geofencing. Body kit sold separately.

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Two Grannies, One Lambo

Two Grannies, One Lambo

If we said “Lamborghini driver,” there’s probably an image that pops into your head – and it’s not a couple of little old ladies. Donut Media broke down that stereotype when it put Peggy and Audrey behind the wheel of a Street Standard Murcielago. Time to tear rubber!

Morgan EV3 Concept

Morgan EV3 Concept

The most fun you can have on three wheels will soon have instant torque. The EV3 Concept has an oil-cooled 46kW (~62hp) electric motor that can propel its carbon fiber-on-wood chassis to over 90mph. The production version will be available Q4 2016.

Lazareth LM 847 Motorcycle

Lazareth LM 847 Motorcycle

This totally bonkers motorcycle from French custom shop Lazareth puts its rider atop a monstrous Maserati 4.7-liter V8. In all, the bike packs 470 horses and 457 lb-ft. of torque, and basically looks like a car engine with wheels. We can’t imagine how hot that seat gets.

FIAT Abarth 124 Spider

FIAT Abarth 124 Spider

Abarth pours its crazy sauce on the Miata-based FIAT 124 Spider. It packs a 170hp turbo 4, chassis reinforcements, a limited-slip diff, Brembo brakes, Bilstein dampers, an awesome exhaust note, and an anti-glare black hood, all without losing its 50/50 weight balance.

2017 Aston Martin DB 11

2017 Aston Martin DB 11

The DB 11 has an all new 5.2L twin-turbocharged V12 that produces up to 600hp and 516 lb-ft. of torque, delivered via an 8-speed automatic transmission. Intakes behind the rear windows push air to the rear of the trunk, creating a virtual spoiler. Drops Q3 2016 for $212K.

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Ken Block’s Gymkhana Eight

Ken Block’s Gymkhana Eight

The master hoonigan returns to tear up some pavement and leave behind a thick layer of rubber and dust in his latest Gymkhana stunt video, taking on wild animals, exotic sports cars, and even a jumbo jet in and around Dubai in his tricked out Ford Fiesta RX43.

Lamborghini Centenario

Lamborghini Centenario

A gorgeous limited-edition carbon fiber Lambo that packs a 770hp V12 engine, and is capable of dashing from 0 to 60 in just 2.8s, with a top speed of 217mph. Its all-wheel drive configuration and rear wheel steering should help it handle brilliantly.

2017 Bugatti Chiron

2017 Bugatti Chiron

The Chiron has an 8L quad-turbocharged W-16 engine that produces up to 1478hp and 1180lb.ft. of torque, making it the world’s most powerful production street car. It goes from 0 to 62mph in 2.5s and has a limited top speed of 261mph. Each of its 500 units costs $2.6M.

Alfa Romeo Disco Volante Spider

Alfa Romeo Disco Volante Spider

Based on the chassis of the limited-edition Alfa Romeo 8C Spider, this diminutive touring roadster pays tribute to the classic car of the same name. Just seven of these cars will be made by Italian coachbuilder Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera.

Porsche 930 Turbo: Widowmaker

Porsche 930 Turbo: Widowmaker

Petrolicious profiles a second-generation Porsche fan, a man who inherited a 1978 Porsche 930 Turbo from his uncle, who gave it away before he passed so that his ex-wife couldn’t have it. Now he’s taking care of the car for his son.

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Chevy SS: Chicago to Daytona

Chevy SS: Chicago to Daytona

Chevrolet put us behind the wheel of the awesome 415hp V8 2016 SS sports sedan, for an epic 1300+ mile road trip to see the Daytona 500. We time-lapsed the 19+ hour drive down to 5 minutes. The car was fast and comfy, and its new dual-mode exhaust sounded amazing.

McLaren 570 GT

McLaren 570 GT

McLaren takes its awesome 570S and turns it into a refined grand tourer. It’s easier to enter and exit, has power seats, a panoramic glass roof, a side-opening rear hatch, increased storage, and more. It’s still got a 570hp twin-turbo V8, and can do 0-62mph in 3.4 seconds.

Leno Checks out the Charger Tantrum

Leno Checks out the Charger Tantrum

Jay Leno’s Garage gets up close and personel with SpeedKore’s insanely powerful 1650hp showcar, one of the most understated and comfortable hot rods you’ll ever see. Test drive at 17:39.

Maserati Levante

Maserati Levante

The Italian luxury sports car maker jumps into the SUV market with a big splash – a stunning new ride that embodies the spirit of Maserati, with the utility that today’s drivers are looking for. We have few tech specs, but it will be an AWD with an 8-speed auto.

2017 Bentley Flying Spur V8 S

2017 Bentley Flying Spur V8 S

Bentley uprated the Flying Spur V8’s 4L twin-turbo engine to produce 14hp more for a total of 521hp with torque maxing out at 502 lb-ft. The car’s suspension and Electronic Stability Control have also been improved to keep you comfortable atop all that power.

2016 Eagle Spyder GT

2016 Eagle Spyder GT

Eagle’s third bespoke Jaguar E-Type is a drop top version of the Low Drag GT, with a raked windscreen and a folding fabric roof. Like its siblings, it has an aluminum body, a 5-speed gearbox and Eagle’s 345hp straight-six engine. It’s limited to six units, each costing $1M.

Bel & Bel Scooter Chair

Bel & Bel Scooter Chair

Bel & Bel makes chairs partly made of the front panel and front cover of ’80s Vespa scooters. The chairs are handmade, reclinable and height-adjustable. They also retain the functionality of the scooters’ turn lights.

Alpine Vision Concept

Alpine Vision Concept

Renault is relaunching its Alpine brand with the Vision Concept, which the company claims is 80% similar to the production model that will be available in 2017. The car has a mid-mounted turbocharged four-cylinder engine and goes from 0 to 62mph in 4.5s.

3D Printed Steel Bike

3D Printed Steel Bike

Students at the Netherlands’ Delft University of Technology and 3D printing company MX3D programmed a welding robot to “print” the cage structure of this awesome and unique bicycle frame. We love the open and organic design, though it’s probably still quite heavy.

Rand McNally OverDryve

Rand McNally OverDryve

A 7″ tablet designed to bring old vehicles up to speed with modern features found in newer cars, such as hands-free calling, music streaming, voice-activated navigation, a backup camera, collision warning, vehicle diagnostics and more.

Tesla Model S for Kids

Tesla Model S for Kids

Tesla teamed up with wagon and toy maker Radio Flyer to create a diminutive version of its luxurious and eco-friendly Model S Sedan. Like the real deal, it uses fast-charging lithium ion batteries, though its Ludicrous Mode tops out at 6mph. Drops 5/16 for $500 to $800.

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