From creative front fascias to see-through hoods to cars telling jokes, the last year brought more cool toys into your automobile. Here are our favorites.

English singer-songwriter Chris Rea, who sold over 40 million records, died aged 74. He was best known for his festive hit and blues-influenced rock.

The 208 R-type Continentals Bentley produced from 1951 to 1955 belong to that elite group of post-war classic cars that ...