| Grille-tastic Subaru Viziv GT Enters Vision Gran Turismo Fray |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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The fascination with high-performance crossover hatches in the Vision Gran Turismo program continues with Subaru’s Viziv GT. It’s very much in the vein of the Mitsubishi XR-PHEV, a quasi Pikes Peak crossover sprouting enormous aero aids and fender flares. The Viziv GT is a little more restrained, from what we can see in the teaser […]
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| Inaugural Compliance Summit a Hit |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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Organizers of Compliance Summit 2014 said the inaugural event drew a large, engaged crowd to the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Hollywood, Fla., this week. The next regional event is slated for early next year in Texas.
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| Perella Weinberg to Merge Subprime Finance Companies |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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CarFinance Capital and Flagship Credit Acceptance will be merged into one subprime auto finance source. The combined company, which will be managed Flagship CEO Michael Ritter, will have total assets in excess of $2 billion.
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| Westlake Financial to Open Texas Production Center |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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Westlake Financial Services has announced plans to open a new production center in Dallas to provide improved servicing for current dealerships and increase the finance source's dealer network.
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| Two Georgia Dealerships Shut Down for Odometer Tampering |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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A father and son were arrested and their two dealerships were closed after police began pursuing racketeering charges against the pair.
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| Sundaram, Gibbs Named Dealertrack Co-Presidents |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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Dealertrack's board of directors has approved Rick Gibbs and Raj Sundaram as co-presidents, effective immediately.
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| Chevrolet’s Vision Gran Turismo Concept Is a Stunning Chaparral Racer |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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Jim Hall and Hap Sharp became racing legends with their Chaparral race cars, high-tech, innovative machines that bent the rule book and the laws of physics alike. Chevy is paying tribute with the Chaparral 2X VGT, a futuristic racer headed for PlayStation’s Gran Turismo 6. Here’s your first teasing glimpse at the new Chaparral: The […]
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| Proof that 4-Year-Olds Can’t Get Enough of the New Power Wheels 2015 Ford F-150 |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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Unless you’ve been living under a rock—or in Not Texas—for the past year, you’re aware that the big news in full-size pickups is the 2015 Ford F-150 and its aluminum-intensive construction, turbocharged engine options, and correlative weight loss and fuel-economy gains. But all of this means exactly bubkes if you’re a truck-loving preschooler, because despite […]
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| Mini Cooper S Automatic Tested: Quicker, Thirstier, and Less Engaging |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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The superficial changes made for the third-generation Mini Cooper S get a lot of attention: The pedestrian-friendly nose that looks more schnauzer than English bulldog, the fuel filler that moves to the passenger side, the window switches on the doors where they belong. But the automatic-transmission model highlights the real transformation in driving character. Not […]
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| From the C/D Archives: Our Original Test of the 1964 Lotus Elan 1600 |
Nov 13th, 2014 |
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One of the daily office bull sessions, a few months ago, got off on the nature of enthusiasm and other similarly esoteric subjects, and we were wondering what the 1963 enthusiast drives. Fifteen years ago, he was in an MG-TC with no windscreen, or some kind of bellowing Allard. Nowadays, we decided, a true enthusiast, […]
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