| Biweekly Payment Providers Offer Unified Response to NADA Memo |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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Four providers of biweekly payment providers responded this week to a memo the NADA issued to its members on May 8. They say the association overlooked key benefits when it cautioned dealers about how such products are presented to consumers.
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| Toyota, Tesla Will Keep Working Together After End of Battery Agreement |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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Although Tesla will no longer supply Toyota with RAV4 EV batteries, the companies will continue working together.
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| 2015 Hyundai Sonata Priced |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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The Sonata receives a full redesign, and a $300 drop in price, for the 2015 model year.
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| 2014 Jaguar F-type V-6 S Roadster Tested: 4.7 to 60! |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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What’s the letter “S” worth? $1K? $5K? $10K? When it comes to the 2014 Jaguar F-type V-6 roadster, the amount is $12K. Ringing in at $81,925, the 2014 Jaguar F-type S roadster neatly splits the $69,925 “base” V-6 model and the mighty $92,925 495-hp V8 S. But there’s more to this story than just the […]
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| 2014 Ford Focus ST Long-Term Logbook: A Trunk Woofer’d Up |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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“The Focus ST’s trunk seems smaller than my (regular) Focus’s.” – Jen Feeny That’s because it is smaller! Continuing the theme of comparing our long-term Ford Focus ST to the non-ST Focus, we’ve discovered that if cargo space is paramount, be careful how you option your ST. For example, our long-termer is equipped with the […]
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| Munich to Mexico: BMW to Open Its First Mexican Plant by Decade’s End |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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As BMW rushes to sell record numbers of cars and fill every market niche, the Munich automaker needs more hands on deck to feed its worldwide yuppie fan club. (Yuppies are still a thing, right?) To that end, BMW will open its first assembly plant in Mexico within the decade. German media reports cited by […]
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| Baby, Don’t Hoon Me: Open-Wheel FA1 Race Cars Play in Public [Video] |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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From the series website: “Croatia and Slovakia are not homologated for Formula Acceleration 1.” Sure, Bratislava is like a junior-grade Vienna stocked with good-looking, unfriendly people, but Croatia? Really? Have you been to Dubrovnik? We’d homologate the Dalmatian Coast for any purpose at any time. By the way, what’s FA1? From what we can tell, […]
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| Ain’t Love Gran? BMW Vision Gran Turismo Is Awesome, Available Now for PlayStation |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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At last year’s L.A. auto show, Mercedes-Benz pulled the wraps from its AMG Vision Gran Turismo, a slinky, low-slung thing that recalled a marriage of the closed-wheel W196 streamliner and the former Daimler property Dodge/SRT/Dodge Viper. For added zazz, M-B rolled out a full-scale model of the thing. Six months down the road, BMW’s announced […]
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| 2015 Mazda CX-5 Grand Touring review notes: A more powerful 2.5-liter engine ups the CX-5's game |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: What a difference half a liter of displacement makes. The
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| GM Faulty Ignition Lawsuits Seek $10B |
May 23rd, 2014 |
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Consumers have filed 79 lawsuits for a total of $10 billion for the lost value of their old GM cars.
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