2017 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S Driven: Happily, Almost Exactly Like the Outgoing Turbo |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
I’m sitting in the passenger seat of an updated 2017 Porsche 911 Turbo S in the pit lane of the reborn old Kyalami race circuit in South Africa. Sitting left seat is Jörg Bergmeister, a Porsche factory race car driver and a man I see with some frequency on Porsche media trips. He’s here in […]
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2017 Porsche 911 Turbo / Turbo S – First Drive Review |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
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Carleton Announces New Suite of Lending Software |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
The suite includes the latest upgrades to the firm’s LoanSmart Solutions, which have been adopted by major lending software providers for more than 20 years. The offerings also meet the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s third-party vendor compliance recommendations and consumer privacy and security requirements.
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General Motors Recalls 426,000 Trucks for Faulty Brake Pedals |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
General Motors is recalling 426,573 pickups and police SUVs in the U.S. for brake pedals that can break, according to Reuters. A nut on the brake pedal’s pivot point, which keeps the pedal in place, can loosen and let the pedal move in any direction. At that point, stopping could be a real challenge, or […]
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GIF This: Audi Teases Compact Q1 Crossover |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
In the run-up to the 2016 Geneva auto show, Audi has chosen to cheekily remind everyone that its new Q1 subcompact crossover will make its first appearance in Switzerland this spring. (The blue crossover pictured above is an artist’s rendering of what it may look like.) We already were aware of Audi’s plans for a Q1—we even detailed the […]
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Mercedes-Benz Recalls 841,000 Vehicles for Takata Airbags |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
Several Mercedes-Benz cars, SUVs, and vans have officially been recalled as part of the massive action concerning exploding, shrapnel-shooting Takata airbags. The company has just called back 705,000 passenger vehicles and another 136,000 Daimler-built vans in the U.S. Affected cars include the 2005–2014 C-class, E-class, GL-class, M-class, and SLK; the 2006–2012 R-class; and the 2011–2014 SLS AMG. The 2007–2014 Sprinter vans with Dodge, […]
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Sneak Peek: Honda Civic Hatchback |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
The U.S.-spec Honda Civic is adding a hatchback body style, and to get Civic fans pumped for its arrival, Honda has released a teaser sketch of its new baby’s back. Besides the model’s fast-sloping hatch, the sketch shows a rather racy center-exit dual exhaust. We’ll see more of the Civic hatch when it makes its debut […]
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Wise F&I Products Now Available Through Dealertrack Aftermarket Network |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
Through the Dealertrack Aftermarket Network, F&I sales and submission processes will now be handled online. The new integration supports multiple Wise F&I products, including the firm's GAP, appearance care, vehicle service contracts and theft-deterrent programs.
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Midnight Comes Again: Chevrolet Silverado and Colorado Gain More Midnight Editions |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
As seems to happen almost every 24 hours, midnight is coming ’round again, with Chevrolet announcing still more Midnight Edition vehicles. This time the recipients are Silverado and Colorado pickups. This familiar option package, which also darkens the Impala and the Trax, is much as you’d expect: black paint, black trim replacing most all of […]
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Midnight Comes Again: Chevrolet Silverado and Colorado Gain More Midnight Editions |
Feb 10th, 2016 |
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