New Era Begins For McLaren Automotive As 720s
720 lineup McLaren Automotive is today celebrating the beginning of full production of the new 720S supercar, with the completion of the 'Job#1' car. Finished in Glacier White, the car … Read More
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2018 Corvette Carbon 65 Edition
Carbon Black 65 Z06 DETROIT — Chevrolet is commemorating the 65th anniversary of the Corvette with a new Corvette Carbon 65 Edition offered on 2018 Grand Sport 3LT and Z06 … Read More
Cadillac Super Cruise Sets The Standard For Hands-Free Highway Driving
True Hands-Free driving The 2018 Cadillac CT6 will feature Super Cruise, the industry’s first true hands-free driving technology for the highway. Unlike other driver assistance systems, Super Cruise utilizes two … Read More
Police cruisers go green
Ford Motor Co.'s latest police cruiser will be able to chase down bad guys and help the environment at the same time. The company is unveiling its new Police Responder … Read More
VW to challenge Tesla on EV infrastructure
Volkswagen AG will "very soon" start building thousands of electric vehicle charging stations to correct the environmental harm of its polluting diesel cars, a top employee said yesterday. The automaker … Read More
Audi 2018 RS 3 sedan makes its NA debut in NY
Audi 2018 RS 3 sedan Available for the first time in the U.S., the 2018 Audi RS 3 will make its North American debut at the New York International Auto … Read More
GM and SAE International Select 8 North American Universities for New Autonomous Vehicle Competition
Students and faculty advisers from eight selected AutoDrive Challenge universities pose alongside a Chevrolet Bolt EV. SAE World Congress Experience, SAE International and General Motors announced the eight North American … Read More
Stick a fork in diesel, it’s nearly done
Europeans can't get away from diesels fast enough. Meanwhile some stupid American companies, like Chevy, are adding diesel power to some of their lines. Cough, Cough, how dumb can you … Read More
Mercedes teams up with Bosch for autonomous driving
Stuttgart – Bosch and Daimler are joining forces to advance the development of fully automated and driverless driving. The two companies have entered into a development agreement to bring fully … Read More
Ford offers dealers cash to move some ’16 cars
As of today, Elon Musk's Tesla company is worth more than Ford and the pressure on management in Dearborn must be immense. Ford Motor Co. is offering dealers bonuses of … Read More
Ford Recalls Thousands Of 2017 F-250 Trucks Because They Could Roll Away In Park
Ford's safety campaign frenzy continues with yet another recall that surrounds thousands of F-250s. Built in Kentucky between October 9, 2015, and March 30, 2017, and powered by 6.2-liter engines, … Read More
Legendary Innovator of Synthetic Lubrication, A.J. Amatuzio, Passes at 92
Al Amatuzio invented synthetic oil It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of AMSOIL INC. founder, Al Amatuzio. He went peacefully Friday night surrounded by loved ones … Read More
Why the Chevrolet Bolt, 238-mile all-electric car, is off to a sluggish sales start
Sales for Chevy Bolt being hurt by lack of Fast Charging Stations The Chevrolet Bolt EV, touted as a game-changer for the electric-vehicle industry, is struggling to leave dealer showrooms … Read More
GM Was the Fastest Growing Automaker in March, Driven by Chevrolet and Buick
General Motors (NYSE: GM), which grew its retail sales faster than any other full-line automaker in 2016, outpaced the industry once again in March. The company also gained retail share … Read More
Mercedes-AMG GT Roadster and AMG GT C Roadster
Mercedes-AMG GT Portfolio: Mercedes-AMG is expanding its GT family with the two Roadster models. The new AMG GT C model is positioned between the AMG GT S and the AMG … Read More
Democrats to hit California motorists in the wallets
Gas prices in California are already the highest in the nation. Tax and spend your money to buy votes. It is the democrat way, hence why the blue states have … Read More
Audi to acquire Silvercar Inc.
The Audi board today announced it intends to fully acquire Silvercar Inc., a shared mobility company, to expand its digital mobility solutions and services. The companies expect approval of the … Read More
Mercedes and its customers ditching diesel for electric cars
Mercedes realizes the days of internal combustion engines are numbered Mercedes-Benz is accelerating its rollout of battery-powered autos in a race to meet tighter emissions rules as European buyers turn … Read More
Ford plans to invest an additional $350 million in Michigan plants
Ford Motor Co. will add $350 million in new investments at two Michigan assembly plants on top of previously pledged spending. The automaker said Tuesday it will invest $200 million … Read More
Uber suspends self-driving car program after Arizona crash
An image from a video distributed by Fresco News shows a Volvo flipped on its side after an apparent collision involving two other vehicles in Tempe, Ariz. Uber Technologies Inc. … Read More
Car Comedy featuring ‘Quick Mick’: Mick Schumacher on his way to getting his driver’s license (Update)
UPDATE Added video below. Mick Schumacher 03/19/17 New online car comedy: Humorous lessons at the wheel of a driving school car with comedian Harry G and Mercedes-Benz brand ambassador, Mick … Read More
Graphene leads to another big EV battery breakthrough
How it works Researchers have developed a new component that could heal the Achilles' heel of lithium-sulfur batteries. Compared to the common lithium-ion battery, lithium-sulfur batteries have important advantages: They … Read More
Tesla Model S 60, 60D Discontinued Ahead Of Model 3 Launch
Teslas Ahead of the rollout of the Model 3 electric sedan in the second half of 2017, Tesla is discontinuing the cheapest variant of the Model S. The two versions … Read More
We drive the 2017 Toyota Highlander SE
2017 Toyota Highlander SE The Toyota Highlander is all grown up. It now has more room, more power and better fuel economy. The Highlander used to be a boring SUV … Read More