Sports Car

Jaguar packs 550 hp into F-Pace SVR crossover
March 28Jaguar hopes to retain its customers defecting from sports cars and sport sedans with the F-Pace SVR.

Magna Steyr will build BMW, Toyota sports cars
March 19Contract manufacturer Magna Steyr will build two new sports cars jointly developed by BMW and Toyota, industry sources said.

Ford to offer 2019 Mustang GT California Special
March 12The special edition Ford Mustang GT California Special goes on sale this summer and includes unique badging and interior design.

Mercedes, BMW fund EV push with high-performance sports cars
March 8As automakers such as Mercedes and BMW prepare for an age of zero emissions, it's the flashy coupes and gas guzzlers in their lineups that will help fund the way.

Toyota reinvents halo with Supra coupe
March 6The Supra is back, and it's more than a halo car for Toyota. It's a statement of intent.

Toyota teases sporty coupe developed with BMW
Feb. 13Toyota's Supra performance coupe looks likely to debut in concept form at next month's Geneva auto show after the automaker released a teaser picture. The new Supra is being developed along with the new BMW Z4.

Jaguar revives D-Type roadster as a 'once-in-a-lifetime' project
Feb. 7Jaguar will build 25 modern versions of the 1950s D-Type sports car. The roadster is part of the brand's program to re-issue its most iconic models.

Porsche doubles green car investment to $7.4B
Feb. 7Porsche will double spending on greener vehicles to $7.4 billion as competition in the electrified-vehicle space grows.

Porsche's sports cars will live on in electric era, CEO says
Jan. 26Porsche will pursue a three-pronged strategy to tackle an industry shift toward electrification by offering plug-ins, EVs and traditional combustion-engine sports cars, CEO Oliver Blume said.

Aston Martin targets valuation of nearly $7 billion in potential IPO, report says
Jan. 9Aston Martin is targeting a valuation of as much as $6.8 billion in a potential IPO, Bloomberg reported. Investors' interest could be bolstered by the automaker's planned expansion into the lucrative SUV segment.

Aston Martin reshapes Vantage to lure younger buyers
Nov. 21, 2017Aston Martin is pitching the redesigned Vantage to younger buyers, helped by more radical styling that gives the coupe greater differentiation compared with the exotic British brand's current models.

Race car specialist Dallara's Stradale inspired by Lotus
Nov. 16, 2017Italian race car specialist Dallara says its first street legal car, a lightweight roadster called the Stradale, was inspired by affordable sports cars pioneered by Lotus.