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2013-04-16 15:06:20
Native American Cars Reconsidered by New Measures

There’s a new measure for what is considered “American” vehicle and this year it gives the title back to U.S. brands.

2013-04-16 15:03:48
Porsche Presents 911 RSR for 2013 Races

To celebrate the 50th anniversary of Porsche, the German auto brand has revealed its brand-new 911 RSR race model which will be accompanied this race season by the Porsche AG Team Manthey works section.

2013-04-15 14:19:24
Nissan Employs Former RAM Chief Executive

Nissan might take a serious run at the U.S. light truck market when it reveals the next gen Titan.

2013-04-15 14:17:31
Fiat 500e Starts with $32,500 or $199 Lease per Month

Fiat has declared prices for the 2013 500e, with MSRP starting with $32,500 while the lease is offered only at $199 per month for 36 months with $999 due at signing.

2013-04-15 14:15:52
Front-Drive Compacts are going to be Mercedes Most Popular Vehicles

Constructed to enlarge Mercedes-Benz’s demand, the brand-new CLA will be on sale in fall in the US starting with $29,900.

2013-04-12 13:21:28
Tesla CEO Comes to Texas and Negotiates About Electric Vehicle

Tesla CEO Elon Musk spent a day in Texas advancing that the electric car brand be allowed to sell its products directly to the customers.

2013-04-12 13:20:05
2014 Audi A3 Sedan Premier for Shanghai Motor Show Debut

Despite Audi will give US a poor preview of the brand-new A3 sedan at the 2013 New York Auto Show, the German auto brand confirmed that the car will officially debut at the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show in China.

2013-04-12 13:18:46
Ford New Model Debut at 2013 Shanghai Motor Show

Ford is coming to the 2013 Shanghai Motor Show with 23 cars, a new model is among them, making its worldwide debut.

2013-04-11 12:44:47
2014 Audi A4 to be Lighter, More Stylish

Audi engineers are hard at work on the 2014 A4, planning to make the sedan lighter and more stylish to further differentiate it from the upcoming A3 sedan.

2013-04-11 12:38:05
Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport L'Or Blanc: Made of Porcelain, Much Faster Than a Tea Pot

As if Bugatti’s Veyron Grand Sport wasn’t extravagant or unique enough, the ultra-exotic auto manufacturer has unveiled a truly one-of-a-kind vehicle dubbed the L’Or Blanc.

2013-04-11 12:34:16
Toyota Unintended Acceleration Case Settled for $16M

Unintended acceleration became a buzzword in when more than 14 million Toyota vehicles were recalled in 2009 and 2010 for unintended acceleration. Some of the resulting disputes are still being settled.

2013-04-10 14:07:37
Nissan Altima Beats Toyota Camry and Conquers the Crown in March Sales

The Nissan Altima, a vehicle for a long time not considered to be a competitor for the top place, announced the sales to begin in March among middle-size sedans, removing the Toyota Camry. 

2013-04-10 14:06:42
Jaguar XKR-S GT Got Winged Gear

The hottest Jaguar’s coupe, the XKR-S GT, was shown today on the stage of the 2013 New York Auto Show.

2013-04-10 14:05:27
Tow Rates Dispute Continues

Ford, Chrysler and General Motors create profitable business out of light-duty pickup vehicles, but they ignore previously agreed measuring tests and towing capacity standards.

2013-04-09 12:21:36
Delay continues along with Toyota cries for foul

The 2014 Silverado’s statistics will be based on Chevy’s tests, not those developed by SAE.

2013-04-09 12:19:57
Zoom rises price of the Z28

The Camaro Z28: bigger engine and higher price, that means less sales but more zoom.

2013-04-09 12:17:43
We can only guess whether Chevrolet Revives Chevelle as an RWD Vehicle

Patrick George discussed recent General Motors trademarks for the Chevelle name. After a short discussion regarding trademark process, George made a conclusion; the Chevelle name may find the way out by attaching to something less deserving, like Dodge’s C-segment vehicle ended up with the Dart moniker. But there is also a light ray for optimists.

2013-04-08 11:32:41
Cadillac CTS Coupe and Wagon delayed, ATS Coupe showed

Cadillac has showed brand new 2014 CTS sedan, the fate of the CTS coupe and wagon will be debated.

2013-04-08 11:30:51
Lexus is constructing tiny crossover

Toyota RAV4 platform will be used for hybrid-powered vehicle.

2013-04-08 11:22:46
BMW prepares X4 crossover for 2014 debut

BMW, taking into the consideration the rise of crossovers demand in Europe and the United States, expands its brand new 4-series lineup with the X4 vehicle that will go on sale in a year.