GM and union reach tentative deal
General Motors and the United Auto Workers reached a tentative agreement at approximately 11:43 p.m. EDT on October 25, 2015. "The new UAW-GM national agreement is good for employees and … Read More
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Petty’s Garage Announces Production of Limited Number 2016 GT Mustangs
Petty Garage 2016 Mustang GT King Featuring up to 727 horsepower, the new Petty's Garage 2016 Mustang GT King edition means that Ford's pony will be hell for some cats. … Read More
Ferrari Wins Rich $10 Billion Valuation in Wall Street IPO (Update)
UPDATE Since opening on Wall Street earlier this week, the Ferrari stock price has traded in the $55 to $60 range. They announce their first earnings on October 28th. If … Read More
Aston Martin Unveils Electric Concept Rapide
RapidE Aston Martin is today showcasing a fully electric concept of its Rapide S four-door sports saloon outside Lancaster House in London – the venue for a meeting between Their … Read More
Tesla shares drop after Consumer Reports raises reliability questions
Tesla Model S When Consumer Reports reviewed the Tesla Model S electric car earlier this year, it liked the car so much it had to recalibrate its rating scale. But … Read More
Apple Watch Car Starter and Vehicle Management App Announced by Connect2Car
Connect2Car on Apple Watch Connect2Car, an established leader in integrated automotive electronic solutions, today announced the debut of the Connect2Car Apple Watch application, which allows users to remotely find, start, … Read More
Chevy Bolt EV to get over 200 miles per charge
Chevy Bolt EV General Motors set aside traditional vehicle development to create the Chevrolet Bolt EV, which can travel more than 200 miles on a single electric charge. Offering consumers … Read More
VW’s 12-brand empire under scrutiny as costs of emissions scandal mount
VW has sold more cars than ever in Europe since the scandal. They will be just fine. Faced with billions of euros in costs for its emissions cheating scandal, Volkswagen … Read More
Volvo going all plug-in hybrid by 2019
Volvo announced on Thursday that it will be producing its first fully electric car and make all of its cars available as plug-in hybrids by 2019. The electric expansion looks … Read More
The bad news just keeps coming for VW
The newly named North America chief, Dr. Winfried Vahland, is leaving his new position at VW AG which he was due to start in November, Automotive News reports. In this … Read More
VW denies report that at least 30 managers were involved in ‘dirty’ diesel scandal
It costs over $1,000 per car extra to meet strict diesel emission standards because diesel is such a dirty fuel. Burning fossil fuels is destroying our planet and diesel tops … Read More
Ferrari’s street legal F12tdf is built for the track
Ferrari F12tdf Ferrari has revealed the F12tdf which pays homage to the Tour de France, the legendary endurance road race that Ferrari dominated in the 1950s and '60s, particularly with … Read More
Aston Martin seeks ‘beauty and soul’ in all-electric sports cars
Aston Martin DBX Concept vehicle Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd., the 102 year-old maker of high-performance cars featured in the next James Bond film, is envisioning a future when its engines … Read More
Burned by ‘dirty’ diesel fuel, VW turns to electric cars
The newly-formed Volkswagen Brand Board of Management took further strategic decisions at a special meeting. CEO Dr. Herbert Diess announced major product decisions: a reorientation of the diesel strategy with … Read More
The All-New 2016 BMW M2
2016 BMW M2 More torque than past generation M3's. M TwinPower Turbo Technology yielding impressive performance. Wider track featuring lightweight aluminum suspension. Manual gearbox with innovative rev-matching technology. Fully variable … Read More
Klaus Zellmer to lead Porsche Cars North America
Klaus Zellmer Porsche AG's Executive Board appointed Klaus Zellmer as new President and Chief Executive Officer of Porsche Cars North America, Inc. (PCNA), effective November 1, 2015. PCNA's current President … Read More
VW credit rating cut by S&P
Volkswagen AG's credit rating was cut one level today by Standard & Poor's, which said the German carmaker's cheating on U.S. diesel-emissions tests indicates management weaknesses that may lead to … Read More
All Diesel Cars Emit Way More Than Legal Limit
British newspaper The Guardian just released its second report investigating the real-world emissions of diesel vehicles, and it's not pretty: Models from Mercedes-Benz, Honda, Mazda and Mitsubishi all put out … Read More
Ferrari Files for Its Own IPO, Valued at $10 Billion
A YEAR AGO, Fiat Chrysler announced it would be spinning Ferrari off as its own company, offering around 10 percent of outstanding shares to the public. Today, Ferrari filed IPO … Read More
The Car Radio
The first Car Radio One evening, in 1929, two young men named William Lear and Elmer Wavering drove their girlfriends to a lookout point high above the Mississippi River town … Read More
US Officials Ask How ISIS Got So Many Toyota Trucks
Terrorists love Toyotas. ISIS militants race through Raqqa in a propaganda training film released online in September 2014 U.S. counter-terror officials have asked Toyota, the world's second largest auto maker, … Read More
2016 BMW M4 GTS
One hot coupe BMW today announced the new 2016 BMW M4 GTS giving BMW M GmbH a new and exclusive technological masterpiece which elevates the potential of the BMW M4 … Read More
We drive the Ford F350 4WD King Ranch
Top of the line Super Duty version The heavy duty diesel pick up market war has been going for many years now and I think it is safe to say … Read More