| Beetle Juice: Next-Gen Volkswagen Beetle in the Works, EV a Possibility |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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Good news, Beetle fans. While the rumor mill has been running over time planning it’s wake, VW has been busy developing the next generation Beetle.
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| 2015 Ferrari LaFerrari Tested: We Run Numbers on Maranello’s Ultimate Hypercar! |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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To test the Ferrari LaFerrari, we traveled to Italy to the storied marque’s personal track, Fiorano. Ferrari’s offer was this: We could either test there—or not at all. We chose to test. READ MORE ››
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| Ferrari LaFerrari Tested: Yes, It’s Hellaciously Quick – Instrumented Test |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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| “Rapide” Indeed: Aston Martin Developing Electric Rapide—with 1000 Horsepower? |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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Aston Martin’s funkalicious electric DBX concept is the precursor to Aston’s upcoming crossover. But it’s also the precursor to something else: Aston’s first all-electric model. And after our one-on-one chat with Aston Martin CEO Andy Palmer during the New York auto show, we now know three things about that electric car: 1) It will be based […]
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| The 7 Best Design Details from Cars of the 2015 New York Auto Show |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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These are the cool details that floored us on the show floor of the 2015 New York auto show.
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| Tesla Motors is Still Waiting for a Profit—Even as It Brings Home Record First-Quarter 2015 Sales |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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Tesla’s record first quarter comes with sales numbering 10,030 and a celebratory sales ban from West Virginia. Today, the House of Musk (Elon, that is, not body odor) said sales during the past three months were its highest ever, adding that it saw a 55-percent year-over-year increase. Tesla also said it would release sales three days after […]
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| Delphi Engineers Finish First Autonomous Cross-Country Road Trip in an Audi SQ5 |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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In what may go down among the least exciting American road trips in recorded history—understand we’re not talking about the feat itself—a team of six Delphi engineers completed the first cross-country trek in an autonomous car. Indeed, the nine-day, 3400-mile trip from San Francisco to New York City with the car driving “99 percent” of the […]
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| GM’s Mark Reuss: Cadillac Isn’t Ready for a Sports Car, Chevy Code Is Dead, Small-Block V-8 Isn’t in Danger |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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Cadillac’s new CT6 will not be the brand’s flagship, the new Ford Mustang did not influence the soon-to-debut new Chevy Camaro, and the small-block V-8 is not going anywhere. So said GM executive vice president Mark Reuss in a discussion with reporters at the New York auto show. Reuss described the company priorities thusly: “to […]
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| Cue the Sad Trombone: Top Gear Set Dismantled by BBC |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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When BBC director general Tony Hall announced that Jeremy Clarkson’s Top Gear contract would not be renewed, the executive was quick to emphasize that the show would go on for another season. But news out of the Dunsfold Park hangar/studio where the show was filmed seems to paint a different story: The familiar warehouse is […]
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| Aston Martin Would Do Autonomous Car, DB9 Replacement to Get Adapted Mercedes Infotainment |
Apr 3rd, 2015 |
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Clinging to tradition can usually be excused at Aston Martin, given its habits include stunning cars and thundering V-12s. But facing pressure from competitors and CAFE regulations alike, Aston Martin is suddenly busting modern moves, including its New York auto-show announcement that an electric Rapide sedan is afoot. Perhaps flush with futuristic ideals, Marek Reichman, Aston Martin’s design […]
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