General Motors Signs ‘Climate Declaration’
General Motors announced today that it was the first automaker to sign a climate declaration acknowledging that responding to climate change is “good business.”
Diesel Sales Grow Dramatically, Remain Low Overall
Put your ear to the ground. You’re probably going to hear the gravelly sound of a diesel engine coming… at least figuratively.
Toyota Fuel Cell Vehicle to Cost Between $50—100K
Hydrogen fuel cell vehicles could be relatively affordable once Toyota starts trying to sell them.
2015 Hyundai Genesis Sedan Coming to 2014 Detroit Auto Show
Hyundai will unveil its all-new 2015 Genesis sedan next year during the 2014 Detroit Auto Show.
Lincoln MKZ Finally Fully Stocked at Dealers: Exec Says
It’s been four months since the Lincoln MKZ midsize sedan was supposed to arrive at dealerships around the country. That’s finally the case according to Ford marketing executive Jim Farley, who made the statement today during a conference call with reporters. Ford said it has shipped 11,000 units of the MKZ to dealers since production...
Porsche 911 Probed for Failing Coolant Hose Fitting
Porsche 911 sports cars from model years 2001 through 2007 are the subject of a NHTSA probe opened on Friday, April 26.
70 MPH Speed Limit in Illinois Opposed by AAA
AAA is urging Illinois legislators not to raise the speed limit from 65 to 70 mph on state roadways.
Defender LXV Marks Land Rover’s 65th Anniversary
Land Rover is celebrating its 65th anniversary with a special edition of its Defender SUV.
2014 Mercedes S-Class First Official Photo Released
Mercedes just released the first official photo of its 2014 S-Class sedan ahead of the May 15 world premier… Accidentally.
Dodge Viper Suspension Under NHSTA Probe
You may have heard that the Dodge Viper is a car that wants to kill you, but in at least two cases that might actually be true.
Toyota Aims to Build 10 Million Cars Per Year
Despite boisterous boasting by several German brands about modular architecture in future vehicles, Toyota remained relatively quiet on the subject.
Special Headlights Render Rain Invisible at Night
You probably take them for granted and forget to turn them on from time to time, but headlights have made a remarkable journey from the lanterns they literally used to be. Now, they might be able to make rain invisible… sort of.
2014 Lexus IS Priced From $36,845
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Lexus just announced the price for its third-generation IS sport sedan, which will start at $36,845 including delivery.
Chrysler Profits Plummet 65 Percent in First Quarter
Chrysler reported its first quarter profits today: $166 million, which represents a 65 percent drop over the same time last year.
Toyota In-Car Traffic Signal Alert System Under Testing
Would you drive differently if you knew what a traffic light was going to do before entering the intersection? Toyota thinks so.
Top Suzuki Dealer in US Switches to Subaru
Suzuki of Wichita is switching brands rather than shutting down in light of the Japanese brand pulling out of the U.S. market.
Alternative Powertrains Likely in 36% of Vehicles by 2025
Vehicles with alternative powertrains (those not powered purely by gasoline) are expected to account for 36 percent of the world market by 2025 according to a forecast by LMC Automotive.
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse Breaks Land Speed Record – Video
If Dark Helmet – the character Rick Moranis plays in Space Balls – drove a car, it would probably be the Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport Vitesse. It’s big. It’s Ugly. It’s capable of ludicrous speed.
Five-Point Inspection: Ford MyKey
Hey kids, want to put the brakes on a first date? Ruin a road trip? Impress your friends by not speeding? Then most of the new Ford lineup is for you. That’s because the majority of Ford’s models come with MyKey, a system that lets parents program aspects of their car to restrict certain...
2014 Corvette Stingray Coupe Priced from $51,995
GM just made one of the most important new car pricing announcements of the year: the suggested retail price for its new Corvette Stingray coupe and convertible.
VW Performance Diesel, 10-Speed DCT Announced
Volkswagen announced today that it will build a 10-speed dual clutch transmission and a high-performance diesel engine.
Rolls-Royce Ghost Facelift Spied with Minor Changes
Rolls-Royce is planning a facelift for its smaller Ghost model, as spy photos are showing here today.
Two Thirds of Drivers Would Boost Federal Infrastructure Spending
Roughly two thirds of motorists polled in a newly-released survey by AAA support increased federal spending on infrastructure.
Ford Fiesta eWheelDrive Uses Sub-Compact Space Better
Ford and German automotive component company, Schaeffler, demonstrated a concept today in Belgium that could allow for unprecedented practicality in sub-compact cars.
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