| Car loans getting bigger but most still pay on time |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
As more drivers have gone car shopping, lenders have responded, making loans available to more borrowers, even those with less-than-perfect credit. The new loans, which tend to have higher balances early on, are pushing up the average ...
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| Auto-sharing service taking off at airports |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
The Denver Post's reporters and editors offer news, analysis and commentary on the latest business, real estate, tourism, gambling and technology news in Colorado. car in what's known as "peer-to-peer" renting.FlightCar operates near San Francisco International Airport and Boston's Logan Airport.Car owners can drive to FlightCar's parking lot and leave the car ...
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| Boy 8 watches Grand Theft Auto shoots gran |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
Police in the United States are investigating a case in which an eight-year-old boy appears to have shot and killed his elderly caregiver after playing a violent video game.The incident happened at a mobile home park near Slaughter in Louisiana, CNN reports.A local television station identified the woman as the boy's grandmother."By accounts of relatives of the victim, as well as ...
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| Ford Is Studying Space Robots To Make Smarter Cars |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
St. Petersburg Polytechnic University in Russia on a three year project. Their mission? To study how robots communicate in space so that one day in the future, you'll have a smarter car. This is part of an ongoing effort by Ford, as well as other companies in the industry, to develop smart networks between cars, street lights, and other parts of the road to help avoid auto accidents. Other ...
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| Google developing its own autonomous car report |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
Amir Efratiwho claims inside knowledge of Google’s plan for its own in-house-designed self-driving car. According to the report, the internet giant decided to pursue the development of its own self-driving vehicle after discussions with major manufacturers failed to secure any concrete partnerships. Not content with building its own autonomous cars for individual users, Google is said to ...
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| Celebrating Automotive Birthdays at the Pebble Beach Concourse d’Elegance |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
Photograph by Brett Berk. For whatever reason--historical, technological, astrological, or otherwise--this year has seen the arrival of important (or, at least round-numbered) anniversaries for five of our favorite automotive brands and models. For months, we've been trying to figure out what to get them, alternating between an embossed fountain pen, a diamond tennis bracelet, and a lifetime ...
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| Flash floods strand cars in Southern Calif. desert |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
NEEDLES, Calif. -; Thunderstorms in the Southern California desert dropped several inches of rain Sunday, causing flash floods that stranded vehicles on ...
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| Porsche 911 Turbo and Turbo S pricing and specifications |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
911 Turbo costs $359,800 before on-roads, making it $3900 cheaper than the previous-generation 997-series Turbo manual and $11,800 less than the equivalent Turbo dual-clutch 'PDK' automatic. Pricing of the ...
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| 2014 Toyota Prado facelifted SUV here in October three-door dropped |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
have been released, revealing a new front end, upgraded cabin and new safety technology. Due to arrive in Australia in late October in five-door guise only – the three-door has been dropped from the local line-up – the revised ...
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| Nissan Terrano next-gen compact SUV not for Oz |
Aug 26th, 2013 |
Nissan Terrano distinguishes itself from its Alliance sibling thanks to a new front end featuring a new bonnet, angular headlights and a chrome-highlighted grille in-line with the ...
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