Canadian Pranks Cops With Fake Snow Car
Toyota Supra made from snow There's a saying "When life gives you lemons, make lemonade" but when 33-year-old Montreal resident Simon Laprise woke up to find a ton of snow … Read More
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Chinese car company GAC will sell cars in USA in 2019 (Update)
GAC Enverge – Will Trump hit the Chinese with a 25% tariff like they do to USA manufacturers? UPDATE Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (better known as the evocative GAC) … Read More
The V6 will be dead before long at Mercedes
M256 straight-six Yesterday at the Detroit Auto Show, Mercedes-Benz showed off two new straight-six-powered AMG models, the CLS53 and the E53. According to Ola Kallenius, R&D chief at Mercedes, more … Read More
Detroit Auto Show: Car and Truck of Year Awards
Truck of Year Lincoln Navigator The all-new Lincoln Navigator has been named North American Truck of the Year, marking the first time a Lincoln vehicle has captured this prestigious honor, … Read More
High-Performance Drivetrain In 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Wins Driveline Technology Of The Year Award
2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon wins "2018 Roadshow Shift Award" "Roadshow by CNET" has named the high-performance drivetrain in the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon as the winner of the … Read More
Infiniti To Go Electric From 2021
Infiniti Q Inspiration design sketch New INFINITI models will offer electrified powertrains from 2021 INFINITI will launch its first pure electric vehicle in the same year Electrified vehicles will comprise … Read More
Scenes from North American International Auto Show
Detroit was the world stage and global reveals were the star power as the second day of Press Preview unfolded with the introduction of trucks, crossovers and coupes as well … Read More
Audi And BMW Workers Strike In Germany
Autoworkers strike in Germany BMW and Audi workers staged strikes late last week on the back of demands for higher wages and reduced working hours by German labor leaders. German … Read More
Infiniti Q Inspiration Concept
Q Inspiration Concept Previewing a new generation of INFINITI vehicles, the Q Inspiration Concept proposes how an innovative VC-Turbo powertrain, next-level autonomous drive technologies, and a unique human-centric interior could … Read More
GM Forecasts Strong Earnings in 2018
Chevy Bolt General Motors Co. (NYSE: GM) today said it projects strong earnings in 2018, building on expected record 2017 EPS diluted-adjusted and previous record earnings in 2016 and 2015. … Read More
Toyota finally adds CarPlay to new models
Toyota Avalon Many car manufacturers have joined the modern era by adopting Android Auto, Apple CarPlay or both, but not Toyota. It insisted on going its own way, and that … Read More
Ghosn sees mass marketing of driverless cars by 2021
Carlos Ghosn Nissan Motor Company Chairman and former CEO Carlos Ghosn said on Sunday he believes the mass marketing of driverless cars by U.S. automakers is right around the corner. … Read More
Honda Accord wins North American Car of Year
2018 Honda Accord The all-new Honda Accord was named Monday to the auto industry's most highly sought honor, North American Car of the Year, at the North American International Auto … Read More
Ford throwing $11B at electric cars after failing to see the light
Bill Ford Jr. asleep at the wheel Ford Motor Company said Sunday that it would more than double its investment in the production of electric vehicles, promising to spend $11 … Read More
Marchionne changes his tune, electric is the future
Marchionne will eat his words on his Ferraris never being electric Sergio Marchionne, one of the longest-serving CEOs in the auto industry, has a stark warning: Carmakers have less than … Read More
Ford tells owners not to drive their Ford trucks
2006 Ford Ranger – appropriately painted yellow On Thursday, Ford confirmed that a defective Takata airbag inflator caused another death, this time in a Ranger pickup truck. This latest death … Read More
Mid-Engine Corvette to offer 1,000 HP hybrid option
The mid-engine Corvette rumor mill kicked into high gear following the release of several CAD drawings in December but fans hoping to see the model at the North American International … Read More
This is the $2.4m Apollo IE! | FIRST LOOK
The Apollo IE has arrived! With IE standing for Intensa Emozione, there is not much that carries more presence – just feast your eyes over it! Joining a private preview … Read More
2017 US Plug-In EV Sales: Market Grows 26%, Record 1.6% Share In December
The Tesla Model S edged out the Chevy Bolt for top-spot in the USA In December, plug-in sales reached a new all-time record of 26,107, which was 5.3% more than … Read More
Tesla Model 3 Review By Edmunds – Video
Interior Edmunds’ newest long-term test vehicle is a Tesla Model 3, so this is the first of an upcoming assortment of professional reviews. As many of you are aware, when … Read More
Fisker EMotion to have 775 HP, cost up to $190,000
Fisker eMotion The Fisker EMotion made a bit of a splash at the Consumer Electronics show this week, as a sleek electric car with the look of a supercar. We … Read More
Rear Doors may not make it to Fisker eMotion production
Fisker eMotion – the bulky hinges needed for the rear doors would encroach on rear passenger head space The Fisker EMotion electric car that was unveiled in Las Vegas on … Read More
GM files petition asking DOT permission to deploy self-driving Cruise AV in 2019; no steering wheel or pedals
No steering wheel coming General Motors has filed a Safety Petition with the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) for GM’s fourth-generation self-driving Cruise AV–No driver. No pedals. No steering wheel. … Read More
Hans-Joachim “Strietzel” STUCK
Hans-Joachim Stuck Hans-Joachim Stuck is a legendary race-car driver and president of the DMSB, the German motorsports federation. A two-time winner of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, he has … Read More
Kenworth Shows Hydrogen Fuel Cell T680 at CES
Kenworth Hydrogen Fuel Cell T680 day cab at the Port of Seattle Kenworth showed a zero-emissions T680 day cab equipped with a hydrogen fuel cell as part of its Paccar … Read More