| Ford EcoBoost Engines Reach the 5-Million Mark |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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Other automakers were already offering turbocharged, direct-injected engines when Ford introduced a 365-hp, 3.5-liter V-6 with the two technologies, in the resurrected 2010 Taurus SHO (and as an option in that same year’s Ford Flex). No one else, however, had come up with a snappy, marketing name for the paired technologies the way Ford did: […]
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| 2015 BMW M3 DCT Automatic Tested: It’s Just Stupid Quick |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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It’s probably fair to say that BMW sees the current F80 M3 as the fully weaponized version the company was destined to build, a car which, having evolved through its E30, E36, E46, and E90 generations, is now the ultimate synthesis of the brand’s engineering might and dynamic credentials. And if the criteria are that […]
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| 2015 BMW M3 DCT Automatic – Instrumented Test |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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| The 12 Cars You Have to See from the 2015 Amelia Island Concours |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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| Audi There Yet? Delphi Taking First Autonomous Coast-to-Coast Drive in Modded SQ5 |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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A self-driving Audi SQ5 leaves Mountain View next Sunday and arrives in New York City the following Sunday. If there are 3500 miles to cover divided amongst six engineers, who will spend every waking minute arguing about sensor algorithms, the best craft beer, and whether Taylor Swift is hotter than Emma Watson, in what state […]
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| On-Sale Timing Revealed for 2016 Chevrolet Camaro! |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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Chevrolet has already begun its media blitz for the sixth-generation Camaro, even though the muscle car won’t be revealed for another two months. So far, we’ve been given a peek at the 2016 Camaro’s snazzy badge, as well as the car itself—albeit covered in camouflage. (And that stuff doesn’t even include our spy photo analyses […]
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| Tesla’s Elon Musk Predicts Human Drivers Will Be Outlawed |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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At a tech industry conference today, Tesla CEO and furious rumor-tweeter Elon Musk dropped a bombshell opinion on the future of human driving. “It’s too dangerous,” he said, adding that once autonomous driving becomes commonplace, he thinks the obvious move is to outlaw human driving. The bold claim came at the NVIDIA GPU conference, an […]
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| GM Settles Twice with Family Over Ignition Switch Defect |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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The Georgia law firm that first exposed the General Motors ignition switch problems has won a second settlement for the victim’s family after alleging that GM had committed fraud during its original investigation. Lance Cooper, a partner at the Cooper Firm, reached the undisclosed settlement with GM for 29-year-old Brooke Melton, who died in a […]
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| Honda Civic Type R Racer Brings 350 HP to British Touring Car Championship |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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The all-new, not-for-U.S.-consumption Honda Civic Type R is already a jaw-dropping piece of machinery: The turbo-charged hatchback pumps out 306 horsepower from a 2.0-liter four-cylinder and screams to a top speed of 168 mph. This ain’t your everyday Civic commuter. And the BTCC racer, unveiled today, is even better. This is the Honda Yuasa BTCC […]
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| Cordray: CFPB Disagrees With Conclusions of CRA Study |
Mar 17th, 2015 |
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CFPB Director Richard Cordray fielded questions about dealer compliance programs and a recent study calling out the bureau’s methods for determining discrimination during a semi-annual report to Congress earlier this month.
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