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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Car and Driver BlogOfficial information about the all-new 2015 Ford Mustang has been dripping like coffee made from molasses. The latest caffeine injection, however, was satisfying indeed: intel on the 2015 car’s three engines. We’ve already discussed the ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Car and Driver BlogPerhaps to spice up an otherwise mild week—excepting that Acura NSX prototype fire—General Motors has issued six recalls to fix loose bolts, poor welding, and other miscellaneous problems, brining the automaker’s 2014 North America...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Car and Driver BlogIndianapolis Colts wide receiver Reggie Wayne likes attention, specifically when showing up for the first day of training camp: He has previously arrived in a dump truck, via military convoy, and, last year, in a helicopter. This year, h...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from freepThe company eked out net income of $190 million in the second quarter after factoring in the cost of current recalls and incorporating an additional $874 million charge to cover the cost of any future recalls for the entire portfolio of ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from freepThe thicket of GM's legal troubles from ignition switch defect and recall now includes the Canadian government and 45 state attorneys general in the U.S.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from freepFord said today it earned $1.3 billion for three months ending June 30, 6.3%more than the same period a year ago when it earned a profit of $1.2 billion. The Dearborn automaker said all of its regional units contributed to its profits, i...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from TheMotorReport -Mazda’s Service Select program in Australia has been expanded to cover every model in the Japanese brand’s local range. The program first appeared with the all-new Mazda3 early this year, Mazda confirming at the tim...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top Gear Car NewsSeat claims a design ‘revolution’ for fifth generation supermini, which goes on sale in 2017
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from TheMotorReport -Renault Australia has boosted the appeal of its Renault Sport (RS) and GT models, introducing an expanded warranty program today. The sporty French models will now come with a five-year / unlimited kilometre warranty, retroacti...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from TheMotorReport -What’s Hot: Great little 1.2 litre turbo, impressive handling/ride balance in Authentique grade. What’s Not: Diesel engine lacks 'oomph', pricey at the top end of the range X-FACTOR: Even in base form, ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top Gear Car NewsAnd will be here by 2016 to rival the Land Rover Discovery Sport. Jason Barlow reports
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top Gear Car NewsHead of VW Group design confirms next hypercar is on its way. And it will be ‘art’
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top Gear Car NewsStuttgart’s big SUV has been nipped and tucked to keep up with the competition
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top Gear Car NewsFormer design chiefs tell TG that Spanish firm is ‘open’ to MX-5 rival
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Car and Driver BlogImagine how much better your life would be if 150 mph were legal. Commuting times would be slashed—especially if you also fantasize that there’s no traffic—and road trips to Disney World would be so short that you’d have to listen to the...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top SpeedThe race-spec SRT Viper is already a successful track machine, having won many prestigious trophies since its introduction in 1996. The latest iteration of the race car, the GT3-R, has yet to reach the heights of its forerunners, but its...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Car and Driver BlogA manufacturer can’t expect to be taken seriously as a supercar builder unless a few of its exotics catch on fire every once in a while—take Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Porsche, for example. It appears Acura’s $100,000-plus NSX sports car ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from TheMotorReport -Holden has recalled various VF Commodore and WN Caprice models for the fourth time, issuing a second recall targeting the front seats. The current recall centres around a suspect weld on either or both of the front two seats, which may f...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from BBC News - Global Car IndustryEarnings at the US carmaker General Motors slump because of the cost of vehicle recalls.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from TheMotorReport -Porsche’s updated Cayenne, spied testing in recent weeks, has been revealed this week ahead of a Paris Motor Show premiere. Among the big SUV’s upgrades for 2015 are a number of subtle styling changes, along with a pair of ne...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from AutoblogFiled under: Motorsports Formula One racing in North America has come a long way in the last few years. Having been absent from the calendar from 1992 through 1998 and again from 2008 through 2011 (when American racing fans could only ca...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top SpeedThe M4 has become is more than just the next hot thing from Bavaria. It’s also become the evolutionary bridge between the M3 and the M5 , combining elements of both models to become what some believe to be the best of both worlds. The M4...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Automotive industry | The GuardianAuto giant said it earned $190m in the second quarter, down from $1.2bn a year ago, as firm puts aside $400m to compensate crash victims General Motors profits plummeted 80% in the second quarter as the automotive maker was hit by a $1.5...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Automotive News Automaker News FeedBentley may add a fifth model to its lineup after it launches an SUV in 2016, CEO Wolfgang Duerheimer said. The new model could be a two-seat sports car or a bigger model, the executive said.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Automotive News Breaking News FeedGroup 1 Automotive's second-quarter net income tumbled 55 percent from a year earlier to $16.9 million, dragged down by a struggling economy in Brazil which accounts for 8 percent of its revenue.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Car and Driver BlogHere are some things you should know about the Ferrari F40: Its sticker price is $399,150. But dealers are getting about $700,000 for one, a bargain from last summer’s peak price of $900,000 and change. The price does not include a...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from AutoblogFiled under: Performance , Japan , Hatchback , Nissan Nissan's Nismo performance division has been getting more chances to shine recently with tuned models like the Juke Nismo RS and GT-R Nismo . But its latest creation moves closer to t...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Car and Driver BlogWhen Toyota last redesigned its Yaris subcompact, the company launched the remarkably frank “It’s a CAR!” marketing campaign. We weren’t impressed with the campaign, but the sportified SE model did finish third out of six in a subsequent...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from International Business TimesUPDATE: 9:38 a.m. EST: GM Market Share by Region, Q2 2014 Compared to Q2 2013 Market share down across the board. * North America market share down from 17.3 percent to 17.2 percent. * China: down from 13.9 percent to 13.6 percent. * Eu...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from International Business TimesGreat Wall Motors may be one of China’s more promising global automakers, but like its domestic competitors, the company struggles to appeal to anyone who can afford an alternative to a Chinese-branded car.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top Gear Car NewsThe most powerful production muscle car… in the world. Can it go round corners? Pat Devereux investigates
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from autoevolution newsHere we go with another disturbing piece of news involving people who definitely should have not been handles a driving license. If you’re the kind of “I’ve seen them all” guys, prepare for something completely di...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Autos.caSequel to the popular Xbox arcade-style racer due September 30 Continue reading → Forza Horizon 2 Will Have 200 Cars, First 100 Revealed Online is a post from: Autos.ca
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from The Car ConnectionFor much of the spring, it seemed as if General Motors issued a new round of recalls every other day, but the automaker has been largely quiet on that front for over three weeks. Could the recall party be coming to an end? Based on a new...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from HomeDrive-by-wire technology has been in use for quite some time now; it all started with high-end luxury vehicles in the late 90’s. It has slowly merged into mid-size cars and now can also be found in small economical vehicles as well.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Top SpeedBritish property magnate Jon Hunt is nuts about his Ferraris , which makes him one of the few people in the world who has the capability to love the cars and then buy them afterwards. He also just recently accepted the delivery of his la...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Automotive WorldScott McCormick, President, Connected Vehicle Trade Association, has been confirmed as a moderator in the Connected Car stream at Automotive Megatrends USA 2015, which takes place on March 17th, 2015. McCormick has degrees in Mathematics...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Automotive WorldTo be based out of company’s Global R&D Centre in the Netherlands Dr Seshu Bhagavathula has been appointed as the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Apollo Tyres Ltd. Dr Seshu will spearhead the global initiatives for the company on t...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from autoevolution newsLast week, Daimler revealed two brand new vehicles at an event in Berlin. The new fortwo and forfour were developed together with their partners at Renault on a common rear-engined, rear wheel drive architecture. They stand a good chance...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from New and Used Car Reviews, Comparisons and News | DrivingDrivingThe biggest change to the lineup is the launch of the Cayenne S E-Hybrid model
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from Automotive WorldEngine output was steady over the first half of 2014, down just 0.9% to 1.3 million units. Volumes in June fell 0.4% to 224,792 units. Exports continued to improve in both June and first half-year, accounting for 65% of H1 output. UK eng...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from New and Used Car Reviews & Auto-Industry News - LeftLaneNewsAutomaker still manages to post $200M profit.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from MotorAuthorityBentley will add an SUV to its lineup in 2016 but just a couple of years later the British automaker will launch another model line, expanding its lineup to five distinct offerings. The information was revealed by Bentley CEO Wolfgang D&...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from autoevolution newsAlthough the American company announced $0.2 billion second quarter net income attributable to common stockholders, the actual net profit is $190 million, translating to an 85 percent drop compared to the $1.26 billion General Motors pos...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from AutoblogFiled under: Convertible , Supercars , Lamborghini With a catalog packed with shades of orange and yellow, the Lamborghini Aventador doesn't shy away from bright colors. But the stock palette still pales in comparison to this latest art ...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from CTV News - AutosFerrari has launched an online configurator for its California T, allowing car fans to build their ideal version of the convertible supercar down to the last detail.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from AutoGuide.comFord Posts 1.3B Net Income in Second Quarter Ford announced the results of its second quarter earnings today, marking the Dearborn automaker’s 20th consecutive quarter of profitability. The company released its Q2 results today, an...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from CTV News - AutosRecall costs chopped $1.5 billion from General Motors' bottom line in the second quarter, cutting its net income by 85 per cent.
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from autoevolution newsThere used to be a time when buying a Mercedes convertible limited you to the CLK or a large and expensive SL-Class Roadster. Not any more though, as Mercedes has convertibles on the brain. They're even working on a really big one that's...
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Thursday, July 24, 2014 from autoevolution newsWhen it comes to the title, some might argue that no crash looks good, and be sort of right… but this very accident looks particularly nasty. ATVs and quads are a different breed of off-road monsters, and in certain conditions, th...