| Updated 2016 Audi Q3 Priced From $34,625 |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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The Audi Q3 only just got here a year ago, and already for 2016 the model is getting a refresh. Unfortunately, that refresh also brings a price increase of $1200. In fairness, though, that additional scratch does buy more standard kit—mainly front and rear parking sensors and a backup camera—along with the new front fascia, […]
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| Brit Sports-Car Maker TVR to Rise from the Dead, for Real This Time |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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British sports-car makers come and go with the seasons, but we’re genuinely excited at the news that TVR will be resurrected—an effort that might actually take this time. TVR was never one of the more successful Brit manufacturers, but for a while it was among the most exciting. Founded back in 1947, the company entered […]
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| Chevrolet Teases Redesigned 2016 Cruze—But We Show You More |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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So, remember how we’ve already seen the 2016 Chevrolet Cruze completely uncovered? Well, sit tight, because Chevrolet wants to show you something. It is a photo of the 2016 Cruze, only cleverly thrown in a little shadow. Yep, the company’s teaser game has begun ahead of the new Cruze’s scheduled June 24 reveal, and the only official information accompanying […]
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| This Rare Porsche 959 May Fetch More Than $1.5 Million at Auction |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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Any Porsche 959 is a sexy beast, and this black-over-carmel-brown 1988 model, which is headed to Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach auction in August, is no exception. The Porsche 959 remains one of the most interesting supercars ever built. In years past, they were an extra-rare sight in the U.S., as only about 50 or so of […]
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| Holy Flat-Plane Crank: We Finally Get an In-Depth Look at the Ford Mustang Shelby GT350’s 5.2-liter V-8 |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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Following our recent peek at the unique chassis of the new 2015/2016 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350 and GT350R, Ford Performance engineers finally popped the hood of their zesty new track rat for a closer look at its very special 5.2-liter, flat-plane-crankshaft V-8. That racy, high-revving engine—which we now know produces 526 horsepower at 7500 rpm […]
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| Auto/Mate’s DMS Integrates With Ristken’s Enterprise Solutions |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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Ristken Software Services has integrated its core enterprise technology solutions for auto retailers with Auto/Mate's DMS.
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| FTC Clarifies Online Marketing Guidelines in Latest Update |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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The Federal Trade Commission released updated guidance regarding endorsements and testimonials. It addresses topics such as Twitter endorsements, Facebook 'Likes' and YouTube videos.
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| Watch Jay Leno Geek Out Over Nissan’s GT-R LM NISMO |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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If you’ve been paying, like, any attention at all, you know the Nissan GT-R LM NISMO is one weird racer. It’s a front-engine, front-wheel-drive car competing against a field full of mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive racers in the Le Mans Prototype class—the segment that Audi has nearly completely dominated since it began racing at Le Mans in […]
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| Video: Insane, 774-hp Hennessey HPE750 Mustang Tops 200 mph |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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It was only a matter of time. After hitting the rev limiter at “only” 195 mph in a black supercharged 2015 Ford Mustang GT with 717 horses, the folks at Hennessey Performance had one singular goal in mind: The 200-mph barrier. Clearly, the 717 horsepower provided by the tuner’s HPE700 kit wasn’t enough—never mind that […]
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| It’s Simple, Really: How a Differential Works, Explained in a Vintage Video |
Jun 3rd, 2015 |
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The standard open differential in most cars is a brilliant piece of engineering, allowing you to take the tightest turns without fighting your tires or tearing apart your drivetrain. But even if you understand implicitly how a car’s differential works, it’s kind of difficult to explain. That’s why this instructional film from 1937 is so […]
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