| 2015 Ford Mustang RTR Revealed—Yes, It Looks Awesome |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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Pro drifter Vaughn Gittin, Jr. is finally ready to drop his racy new Mustang RTR. The car debuts at SEMA and will be available via select Ford dealers, and it looks the business. Frankly, the 2015 Mustang’s biggest issue is that, if anything, it doesn’t look mean enough. Problem solved! The RTR gets new spoilers, […]
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| Kia at SEMA: A Soul EV, K900, and Sedona Minivan We Actually Dig |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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Kia has a big presence every year at SEMA show in Las Vegas, and this year its footprint is particularly large, as it display some of its biggest products, plus a couple of trailers, with the theme of “A Day at the Races.” The first, and most interesting of the rides we’ve seen so far […]
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| SPESHUL CAMERO? Chevy Camaro Commemorative Edition Honors Final Year for Fifth-Gen |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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We’re not sure why Chevy Camaro aficionados and detractors alike have such a hard time spelling the car’s name correctly. Nobody seems to have issues getting “Mustang” or “Challenger” correct, but Chevy’s pony car has remained an eternal typographic bugaboo for many, especially those convinced that a pulley swap and a set of two-chamber Flowmasters […]
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| Matthew McConaughey Ads Deliver Huge Sales Bump for Lincoln |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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Everyone got a laugh in at Lincoln’s expense over those McConaughey-powered MKC crossover ads. Conan O’Brien, Ellen DeGeneres, South Park, and our personal favorite, Jim Carrey on Saturday Night Live all took jabs at the Rust Cohle–esque musings of McConaughey at the wheel. Lincoln, it turns out, is laughing, too—all the way to the bank, […]
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| This Mercedes Concept Gathers Solar and Wind Energy Using Its Paint |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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Daimler is in attack mode in China. The company has invested $140 million in a new research and development center there, the heart of which is an advanced design studio that will be taken over next year by Hubert Lee, who currently heads the studio in Carlsbad, California. With this investment, the company aims to […]
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| Ford Recalls More Than 200,000 Vehicles for Five Separate Problems |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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Ford Motor Co. just announced five separate North American recalls covering 202,241 vehicles—including one update to a previous recall repair that could result in a loss of steering control. The most dire of the recalls affects 2005 through 2011 Ford Crown Victoria, Lincoln Town Car, and Mercury Grand Marquis models. Ford says an improper repair issued […]
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| The Project LiveWire Demo Truck Will Be at Harley-Davidson of Tampa's Sister Location, Brandon Harley-Davidson, December 11-13 |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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Tampa Harley-Davidson wants to remind residents that Harley-Davidson's Livewire experience will be at Brandon Harley-Davidson December 11-13, 2014.
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| Tom Magliozzi, One Half of “Click and Clack” from NPR’s Car Talk, Dies at 77 |
Nov 4th, 2014 |
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Tom Magliozzi, one of the “Click and Clack” brothers who founded the most popular program on National Public Radio and forever turned car repair into a laughing matter, died today after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. He was 77. Magliozzi, born in East Cambridge, Massachusetts, didn’t have an inkling of what lie ahead when WBUR, Boston […]
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| Ford Fusion 2.0T EcoBoost AWD Tested: Not Like the Others |
Nov 3rd, 2014 |
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It’s no longer enough for a car to be good in the mid-size-sedan class. Reliable, comfortable, and quiet family sedans that get good fuel economy are thick on dealer lots no matter which brand you shop. To be a star in this segment a car needs personality—style that stands out, luxury beyond its price, or […]
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| Toyota Brings Baja-Ready 4Runner, Tacoma, and Tundra Chase Trucks to SEMA |
Nov 3rd, 2014 |
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The Baja 1000 is a brutal test of man and machine alike, punishing both race vehicles and the team chase trucks that support them over 1000 miles of unforgiving terrain. Toyota and off-road fabricator N-Fab will show three tough chase trucks at SEMA this week, to give a taste of what it takes to survive in the Baja. […]
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