| Off With Their Heads |
Feb 26th, 2014 |
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The departure of Hyundai’s chief executive didn’t come as a surprise to ‘Da Man.’ That’s because he called it exactly one year ago, but even he admits his prediction didn’t require much foresight.
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| Ford Celebrates 80 Years of Aussie Ute |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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Ford celebrates almost a century of success of the iconic ute and its legacy.
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| Toyota Announces Bolder, More Emotional Designs |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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Toyota hopes to produce models that evoke more emotion from its customers by elevating the designs of its vehicles.
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| Mazda Produces 4 Millionth Mazda3 Compact |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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The Mazda3 accounts for 30 percent of Mazda's worldwide volume.
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| Audi’s 4.2-liter V-8 Lives to Scream Another Day in Next R8 |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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Last week, we wrote what appeared to be an obituary for Audi’s 4.2-liter V-8, the 450-hp delight that wails like it’s lapping a DTM circuit. But while this naturally aspirated gem will be swapped for a turbo V-6 in the next RS4, rumors of its demise have been greatly exaggerated. From our ears inside Audi, [...]
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| 2016 Jaguar XE / XS Sedan Spied In Production Body, Will Fight 3-series, A4, C-class |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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What It Is: Jaguar’s long-awaited compact sports sedan. It could either be called the XE or, as current internet rumors have it, the XS. Here, it’s caught wearing roofline-obscuring camouflage but what’s more important is that it’s testing in what appears to be its final sheetmetal. READ MORE ››
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| Volkswagen Remakes Its Polo Roster for 2015, Including New Turbo Three-Banger [2014 Geneva Auto Show] |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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BlueMotion is the moniker Volkswagen assigns to its hyper-efficient diesel models over in Europe, and now the automaker is spreading the nomenclature wealth to a gas-fed ride. VW has detailed its new Polo TSI BlueMotion, which joins the regular diesel-powered Polo TDI BlueMotion in VW’s European lineup. The car is making its auto-show debut at [...]
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| Next Ford Focus RS May Pack Mustang Four-Cylinder, Still May Never Show Up in U.S. |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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We like Ford’s fastest Focus so much that we’ve got a red ST in our long-term fleet. But that 252-hp hot hatch is more like the mild appetizer to what we really want to drive: a U.S.-spec Focus RS. With the refreshed 2015 Focus revealed before its full debut at the Geneva auto show next [...]
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| 2015 Bentley Flying Spur V8: Earth-Conscious Plutocrats Rejoice [2014 Geneva Auto Show] |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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A year ago, Bentley gave us a new Flying Spur. Ditching the “Continental” moniker that it previously shared with the British luxury-car maker’s two-door models, the Flying Spur flaunted new and unique sheetmetal to further differentiate it from its predecessor. Now, to the joy of environmentally conscious plutocrats everywhere, the brand is introducing a V-8 [...]
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| 2014 BMW X1 xDrive35i Tested: Old-School BMW in a New-School Package |
Feb 25th, 2014 |
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Anyone who’s paid attention to our coverage of the latest BMWs is familiar with the company’s steady march toward the future—and somewhat away from the core values that have traditionally drawn enthusiasts to the brand. The focus on pure driving pleasure that once universally defined BMW has ebbed against the onslaught of tech-overloaded interiors, adaptive [...]
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