| Spied! 2016 Ford Mustang SVT Prototype |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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We caught the 2016 Ford Mustang SVT Prototype testing in full camo.
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| Spied! 2016 Ford Focus RS Prototype |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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Check out the high-performance RS.
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| 2015 Hyundai Genesis V-6 AWD Test: One Darn Good Lineup Filler |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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When we evaluated Hyundai’s 2015 Genesis V-6 sedan on the battered tarmac around our Michigan headquarters, we noted that the surface was perfect for analyzing the Lotus-tuned suspension. As for exploring the foul-weather usefulness of the Genesis’s newly available HTRAC all-wheel-drive system, our environs proved less helpful. Traction-reducing precipitation was nowhere to be found, especially […]
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| Jurassic Peeps: The Jurassic Park Motor Pool Geeks Out on Tweaking Jeeps |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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Of all the off-road vehicles that have sprung from the loins of the storied Willys MB/Ford GPW, the 1987–1995 YJ Jeep Wrangler is arguably the most maligned. But to a certain subset of Jurassic Park fans bent on driving a Jeep as seen in the 1993 blockbuster film, it’s the only model that matters. […]
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| From the C/D Archives: Our Test of the Austin Healey 3000 Mark II |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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Capping a three-year period which has seen BMC score a series of truly dramatic engineering and marketing breakthroughs with cars like the Mini-Minor, the MG/Morris 1100, and the MGB, the new Austin-Healey is a bit of an anachronism. It really doesn’t seem to be in keeping with the newly won BMC reputation for brilliantly executed […]
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| 2015 Chevrolet Colorado Order Options Leaked! |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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With the launch of the all-new Chevrolet Colorado (and its corporate twin, the GMC Canyon) approaching, more information about the mid-size pickup is surfacing. Thanks to the folks over at GMAuthority.com, we now have a list of all the single-order options (otherwise known as RPO codes) for the Colorado, and it’s a long list indeed. […]
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| GM Recalls 3.5 Million More Cars, U.S. Total for 2014 Nears 18 Million |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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As part of several new actions, General Motors is recalling 3.36 million full-size sedans and coupes that can suddenly shut off while driving. The company is blaming the key design for the fault, and not—as was the case with the Chevrolet Cobalt, Pontiac G5, and others—the ignition switch. The U.S. total in this recall stands […]
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| SunTrust’s Dealer Financial Services Expands to Three Markets |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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SunTrust Banks Inc. is expanding its wholesale automobile dealer financial services to Dallas, Chicago and Boston as part of its national expansion strategy.
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| Honda, Acura Earn Edmunds’ Best Retained Value Awards |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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Honda won in the nonluxury division with a projected residual value of 50.1% after five years, while Acura took home the luxury crown with a projected five-year residual value of 45.4%.
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| NADA Launches Initiative to Promote Benefits of Franchised Dealers |
Jun 17th, 2014 |
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The “Get the Facts” initiative provides online materials demonstrating the benefits of franchised dealerships, which the association is encouraging dealers to share on their own websites.
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