| National Auto Care Execs Make ‘40 Under 40’ List |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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National Auto Care Corp. COO Christina Schrank and Regional Sales Manager Spencer Wanderon have both been honored as young leaders in the automotive and insurance industries by Agent Entrepreneur Magazine.
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| Fine Whine: A Semiserious Proposal for Rationalizing Speeding Fines |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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From the October 2015 issue People commit countless transgressions behind the steering wheel, but speeding gets the most attention. As lovers of fast cars and the sensations they provide, we find that troubling.* This is, after all, the magazine that invented the Cannonball Run. Speed-limit enforcement is arbitrary, and the fines have no relationship to […]
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| Elon Musk Tweets (Then Deletes) Hint About “Model Y” Crossover |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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The Tesla Model X (pictured above) began reaching customers only last week, but CEO Elon Musk already is dropping hints at an as-yet-unknown future offering: In a now-deleted tweet spotted by Tech Insider, the Tesla founder gave away plans for a Model 3–based crossover called the Model Y. And it sounds like it’ll have those crazy “falcon wing” […]
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| Porsche Cayman GT4 Adding Clubsport Version |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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The clue is in the name. Porsche’s Motorsport division is responsible for developing the crown jewels of the company’s road car division—the 911 GT3 RS and Cayman GT4 are the most recent examples. But it’s also charged with developing racing versions of the same machinery, which is why you can color us unsurprised at news of […]
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| 2016 Nissan Frontier: The “I’m Still Here!” Truck Gets New Pricing |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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We’d be remiss if we didn’t remind you that Nissan still sells the mid-size Frontier pickup truck, even though it’s easy to overlook when the redesigned Toyota Tacoma and the all-new Chevrolet Colorado and GMC Canyon twins from GM are soaking up the spotlight. And did we hear a new Ford Ranger is in the […]
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| VW Diesel Remedies Could Vary from New Software to New Car |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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The fix is not yet in for Volkswagen’s emissions-test-cheating diesels, but when it does arrive, there could be more than one. Bloomberg reports that some models might be able to come clean with only a software update (although how that will affect performance and fuel economy is unknown), whereas others might need a larger catalytic […]
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| 2016 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel First Drive: The Littlest Big Rig |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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Here’s the rundown on Chevy’s new 2016 Colorado diesel: Its new Duramax turbo-diesel engine is made in Thailand, the transmission is assembled in Mexico, there’s plenty of Brazil in the basic design, Chevrolet is a French name, the whole thing is assembled in Missouri, and you’ll need at least $3730 additional American dollars if you […]
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| 2016 Chevrolet Colorado Diesel – First Drive Review |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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| John Nicholls Receives NAAA Auctioneer of the Year Award |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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National Auto Auction Association honors second generation champion auctioneer
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| Out of the Box: Lexus Creates Full-Size, Drivable Cardboard IS Sedan [w/ Video] |
Oct 6th, 2015 |
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In a move that could be interpreted as taking weight savings to an extreme—or, alternately, as a move downmarket with a special-edition model to be sold exclusively at Walmart—Lexus has unveiled a unique IS sedan made entirely of cardboard. Although Lexus touts the project as “pushing the boundaries of design, technology, and craftsmanship,” we would […]
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