| The Prime Mover: 1977 Volkswagen Rabbit Diesel Tested! |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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It was with great churning of the stomach and aching of the head that some of us approached the Diesel Rabbit. When the first rumblings of such an animal emanated from VW headquarters almost two years ago, we thought the idea might be just a research project, but you know VW’s engineers: When they confront […]
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| VW Announces the Debut of Its New TDI Diesels: Cleaner, Greener, and More Efficient |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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Volkswagen has announced timing for the debut of its redesigned TDI diesel engine, which will launch in the second half of this year as an option on the 2015 Golf, Jetta, Passat, and Beetle lines, including the Beetle convertible. The new diesel engine remains a 2.0-liter four-cylinder, but it will develop 150 horsepower—up 10 horsepower […]
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| Williamson Insurance Represents Companies Offering Accident Forgiveness with Affordable Car Insurance for Trucks, Cars and SUVs in the Raleigh Area Including Fuquay Varina, Holly Springs and Garner |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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Independent insurance agency quotes car insurance with accident forgiveness.
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| Redesigned Mini Cooper Available With More Design Options |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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Can the Mini Cooper get even more customizable?
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| Next-Gen Porsche Panamera Gets New Engines for MSB Architecture |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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As the next-gen Porsche Panamera continues development, we hear it will have new engines to go along with its new architecture.
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| The Noob-ürgring: A First-Time Track Driver—and C/D Intern—Takes On the ’Ring |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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As a Car and Driver intern, I’ve heard some pretty amazing stories from staffers about the incredible cars they’ve tested, the places they’ve traveled, and the experiences that come along with them. Now I have a story of my own: I’ve driven the Nürburgring. For four complete laps. In a tiny car. And I lived […]
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| The Continental: The Q7 Spotted, Kia Gets Sporty, and New Metal From Opel |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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Each week, our German correspondent slices and dices the latest rumblings, news, and quick-hit driving impressions from the other side of the pond. His byline may say Jens Meiners, but we simply call him . . . the Continental. The next-generation Audi Q7 is nearing production, and rumors to the contrary notwithstanding, it seems that […]
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| Red Bull Racing Pits Daniel Ricciardo’s F1 Car Against an F/A-18 Hornet |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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Compared to something like freefalling to earth from outer space, Red Bull’s latest stunt with its F1 car drag racing a fighter jet seems rather tame. But as humans have been watching car-versus-aircraft matches longer than most of us can remember, the fun hasn’t worn off. Before last Sunday’s Australian Grand Prix, Infiniti Red Bull […]
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| BMW Making Plans to Build 7-series–Based X7 SUV |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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It’s been mooted for more than a decade, and rumors continue to resurface. Today, German business publication Handelsblatt joined the chorus that predicts that BMW will produce an über-SUV called the X7. BMW is on the verge of making a large investments in its Spartanburg, South Carolina, production facility, and the German daily says that an X7 to be […]
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| Mysterious McLaren: 2017 P15 Flagship May Get Honda Hybrid Technology |
Mar 19th, 2014 |
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McLaren has admitted it is working on a new flagship model that will take the place of the sold-out P1 at the top of its range. Known internally as the P15, it won’t be as costly as the $1.15 million P1—perhaps $500,000—and will be a full production model rather than a limited edition. Due to […]
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