| 2014 Woodward Dream Cruise: The Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance’s All-American Foil [w/Mega-Gallery!] |
Aug 17th, 2014 |
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While the automotive elite were gathered on California’s Monterey Peninsula for a week of festivities collectively referred to as Pebble Beach, the hoi polloi of the car world converged on Detroit for the 20th annual Woodward Dream Cruise. Four lanes wide and with turnarounds strategically placed at quarter-mile intervals, Detroit’s Woodward Avenue is arguably the best […]
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| Stronger Stripper: McLaren Unveils P1 GTR Program at Pebble Beach |
Aug 17th, 2014 |
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In 1995, McLaren launched the F1 GTR. The car promptly went on to win at Le Mans and rather quickly joined the stupid-money parade of auctionable collectibles. Given that Pebble Beach is the ground zero for automotive bid-’em-up syndrome, it only made sense to launch the new P1 GTR here. And, well, the track-only GTR […]
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| German Metal! 2014 Legends of the Autobahn Concours [Mega-Gallery] |
Aug 16th, 2014 |
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One of the more relaxed events held during the annual Pebble Beach carnival, the Legends of the Autobahn concours is a haven for BMW, Audi, and Mercedes-Benz geeks. Packed with cars ranging from BMW 2002s to Audi RS4s to Mercedes 300SLs, not to mention a few Porsches, 2014 marked the event’s fifth year and a […]
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| Field of Dreams, 2014: Vintage Metal Gathers at the Quail Lodge |
Aug 16th, 2014 |
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One of the must-see events during Car Week on the Monterey peninsula is The Quail, A Motorsports Gathering. Held at its namesake, the Quail Lodge, the show attracts the best vintage metal and even a few new-car debuts like the Lamborghini Huracán LP620-2 Super Trofeo. More than 150 vintage cars were on display this year. […]
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| What Comes Before A? Cadillac Planning a Sub-ATS Sedan |
Aug 16th, 2014 |
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Cadillac can’t afford to sit out on the small-car craze sweeping through luxury automakers. Buyers shopping for a badge rather than a car look right past Cadillac’s $33,990 ATS to the Mercedes-Benz CLA-class and the Audi A3, both of which start under $31,000. This compact class, relatively new in the U.S., is the fastest-growing segment […]
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| Trickle-Down Armor: Feds Donate MRAPs to Local Police Departments |
Aug 16th, 2014 |
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As the country focuses on the turmoil in Ferguson, Missouri, this week, here’s a look at a vehicular example of the rapidly increasing and disturbing trend of police militarization across the United States. Built by several manufacturers in a dizzying array of variations, the MRAP (mine-resistant, ambush-protected) is a wheeled legacy of America’s Iraq and […]
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| How We’d Spec It, Small Executive Express–Style: 2015 Audi S3 Sedan |
Aug 16th, 2014 |
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Audi’s online configurator for its new A3 sedan has at long last gone live. As we do in such cases of a hotly anticipated car’s build-your-own function firing up, work immediately commenced on the virtual assembly of our dream A3. A huge part of the A3’s appeal, of course, is its affordability, not to mention […]
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| Audi to Introduce New Four-Cylinder Engine |
Aug 15th, 2014 |
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Audi will build a new four-cylinder engine to run as smoothly as a V-6 or V-8.
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| 2015 Kia Sorento SX AWD Road Test |
Aug 15th, 2014 |
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Can the 2015 Kia Sorento take on the competition?
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| 2015 Mercedes-Benz C-Class Configurator Shows How Much You Get for $40,000 |
Aug 15th, 2014 |
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Check out features and options on the 2015 C-Class.
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