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Indy 500’s Top 15 Hollywood Moments

In the 100th turn of the Indianapolis 500 on May 29, Chris Pine waves the starting flag, Skrillex performs and 'American Sniper' widow Tara Kyle leads a pit crew of first responders for charity. Here's a look back at the storied race’s celebrity and film cameo highlights.

Audi Concept Electric SUV Could Have 300-Mile Range

The e-tron quattro concept, to be unveiled at the Frankfurt Auto Show in September, will compete directly with Tesla's Model X crossover.

BMW’s ‘Mission: Impossible’ Marketing: Plenty of Racing, No Logo Close-Ups

BMW debuts its new 7 Series flagship in the Tom Cruise actioner.

Tesla Competitor Faraday to Launch in 2017

Faraday Future plans to sell a "100-percent electric, zero-emission, fully connected" car designed by talent from Tesla, BMW and Lamborghini. "We intend to build a full range of vehicles," a spokesman tells THR.

Fisker to Relaunch Karma Plug-In Hybrid

The retooled electric carmaker, which went bankrupt in 2013 and counted Leonardo DiCaprio among its investors, plans to sell a new version of its Karma sedan by 2016.

Tesla Unveils Batteries for Home, Businesses

Tesla chief Elon Musk predicts the batteries will "fundamentally change the way the world uses energy" when they become widely available later this year.

Rolls-Royce to Sell SUV

Confirming the once-unthinkable, Rolls announces it will join Bentley, Maserati and Jaguar in fielding an SUV.

Detroit Auto Show: BMW Chief Talks Hollywood, Ultimate Driving Machines and Cars of the Future

With the auto industry buoyed by cheap gas and a surging U.S. economy, BMW finished 2014 with its best sales ever, up nearly 10 percent over 2013. But the path forward is anything but certain as new technologies such as self-driving cars, disruptive brands like Tesla and shifting demographics reshape the industry, as BMW's Ludwig Willisch made […]

GM to Introduce Electric Car With 200-Mile Range

Priced at $30,000, the Bolt is aimed at Tesla Motors' forthcoming Model 3

Inside the New Luxury $200,000-Plus Car Market

With the bad economy in the rearview mirror, luxury autos hit record sales as the Maybach returns, Porsche adds matching luggage and the L.A. Auto Show (beginning Nov. 21) unveils an Audi mystery

Meet Morgan Freeman’s Medical Guru

Dr. Soram Khalsa, featured in THR's Top Doctors Issue, combines traditional medical practices with acupuncture, homeopathy, herbs and vitamin therapies

BMW i3 Electric Outsells Tesla Model S

Sales of BMW's radical new electric car surpass Hollywood favorite Tesla for the first time