Chevrolet Volt Sales Drop in April, Leaf Sales Strong
The Nissan Leaf enjoyed a second month of strong sales while the Chevrolet Volt fell 11 percent in April.
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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.”
2014 Corvette Stingray Packs on About 90 Pounds
As the Chevrolet Corvette Stingray gets closer to being released, more details are being revealed on the American automaker’s next-generation sports car.
Crown Victoria Police Cruiser NHTSA Probe Upgraded
Last September, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration opened a probe into the Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor for a possible problem with the steering assembly.
German Dealer Turns to Groupon to Sell Ford Fiestas
Just when you thought Groupon was reserved for bargain dining, a German dealership is turning to the site to offer a discount on a 2013 Ford Fiesta.
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...
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.
2014 GMC Sierra to Get Safety Alert Vibrating Seat
General Motors is introducing one of its newest safety features, the safety alert seat, to its redesigned 2014 GMC Sierra.
Cadillac’s Semi-Autonomous Tech Takes to the Streets
Sitting somewhere below a truly autonomous vehicle is Cadillac‘s tech, which takes the monotony out of driving. The luxury automaker just announced that its high-tech hands-free technology is moving beyond the closed course and onto real roads.
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.
Tesla Model S Leads 2013 Plug-in Sales
The Tesla Model S will be North America’s best-selling plug-in vehicle so far this year, besting both the Chevrolet Volt and Nissan Leaf.
Detroit Electric, Geely Partner to Develop EVs for China
Chinese company Geely Automobile Group has teamed up with reborn Detroit Electric Inc. to form a strategic partnership where both parties will co-develop pure electric vehicles for the Chinese market.
Tesla Model S Gets New Service and Warranty Program
Tesla CEO Elon Musk announced a new service and warranty program today for owners of the Model S EV, which includes a free Model S loaner when their cars are in for service, and an unconditional warranty on the vehicle’s battery pack.
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.
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.
Cadillac ATS Coupe Coming Next Year
Long rumored, the Cadillac ATS coupe has been confirmed and will be heading to dealerships next year.
Cadillac Ads Destroy Fancy Stuff to Make Funny Point
Cadillac’s first ATS advertising salvo saw the compact sport sedan running a series of picturesque hairpin turns, but the brand is going in a different direction with its latest marketing campaign.
Chevrolet Spark EV EPA Rated with 82-Mile Range
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released official fuel consumption and range ratings for the Chevrolet Spark EV today.
Ford Hybrid Owners Sue Over Disappointing Fuel Economy
Ford’s fuel economy claims are being put to the test, legally, with a new lawsuit having been filed by owners of the brand’s hybrid models in Pennsylvania.
General Motors May Export China-Made Vehicles to U.S.
With four new plants planned for China by 2015, General Motors may look to begin exporting some of those models to sell in America.
Top 10 Cheapest Hatchbacks
Hatchbacks have a ton of versatility and use, and they’re also quite affordable, not to mention fuel efficient. When it comes to the most affordable hatchback, there’s quite a few options out there. Unlike the Honda GEAR concept pictured above (which could preview a new affordable subcompact for the Japanese brand) all the cars on...
Texas Tesla Store Favored by Residents: Poll Shows
Residents in Austin, Texas are overwhelmingly in favor of electric vehicle maker Tesla being allowed to sell its Model S sedan according to a web poll by the Austin Business Journal.
Ford Escort Resurrected in China
Looking to grow its sales in China, Ford has revealed an all-new compact sedan at the Shanghai Motor Show, with an all-too familiar name: the Ford Escort.
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