| Ex-Hyundai Chief John Krafcik to Head Up Google’s Self-Driving Car Division |
Sep 16th, 2015 |
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If there’s one auto exec we’re not shocked found his way to Silicon Valley, it’s former Hyundai Motor America chief John Krafcik. The Stanford grad started his career working for GM at NUMMI, the Bay Area plant known these days as the Tesla factory. And now, after a stint at car-shopping site TrueCar, Krafcik has been appointed […]
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| 2017 Audi S4 Revealed: Less Supercharger, Fewer Clutches |
Sep 16th, 2015 |
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Even after it lost its 4.2-liter V-8, the Audi S4 was kind of old-school—or rather, it was proof that seemingly old-fashioned technology could still provide outstanding results. Powered by a supercharged 3.0-liter V-6 and available with an honest-to-God six-speed manual, the wilder version of the Audi A4 proved the virtue of following the old rules. […]
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| Bonjour! Revised Citroen DS4 Debuts in Frankfurt—Could, Maybe, Set Sail for America |
Sep 16th, 2015 |
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If there is one French brand that keeps hinting at a possible appearance to the U.S. market, it is DS. Named after the iconic DS sedan, which was launched in 1955 (and considered by many to be decades ahead of its time), it denotes the upmarket models by the Citroën brand. At the Frankfurt auto show, […]
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| 2017 Audi S4: Less Supercharger, Fewer Clutches |
Sep 16th, 2015 |
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| More Gee for Your Wagon: Brabus Tweaks Already Irrational Mercedes-Benz G500 4×4² |
Sep 16th, 2015 |
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So what if the Mercedes-Benz G500 4×4² has barely been a thing long enough for the public to wrap its heads around the portal-axle beast? German tuning firm Brabus has already sunk its claws into one and ratcheted up the power and style of Benz’s mightiest G-wagen to even higher levels of fabsurdity. Like most […]
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| 2016 Subaru XV Crosstrek and Impreza See Mostly Minor Price Increases |
Sep 15th, 2015 |
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2016 is a quiet year for the Subaru Impreza and its XV Crosstrek neo-crossover variant. That stasis is reflecting in the pricing. The figure for the base Crosstrek remains unchanged, while all other Crosstrek and Impreza models drift up slightly, with starting prices increasing by $100 to $700. Subaru is asking $100 more this year […]
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| Jaguar Land Rover Releases Epic On-Set Photos of James Bond 007 Spectre Movie Cars |
Sep 15th, 2015 |
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In the upcoming James Bond movie Spectre, agent 007 drives an Aston Martin. As you’d expect. Bond’s foes in the new film also drive British rides, the three angry Anglo cars featured in Spectre all being Jaguar Land Rover products. If the cars look familiar, it’s because we’ve already seen some of them in action, […]
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| Jaguar Land Rover Releases Epic On-Set Photos of James Bond 007 Spectre Movie Cars |
Sep 15th, 2015 |
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| 2017 Kia Sportage: Larger and Sportage-ier |
Sep 15th, 2015 |
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Kia seems to be using the new Sportage’s debut at the Frankfurt auto show as an excuse to go all-in on German-style precision in empirically outlining what makes the redesigned model better. With a metaphorical T-square, Kia goes into meticulous detail about the next-generation Sportage, starting with its dimensional changes relative to the old model. […]
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| 2017 Kia Sportage: Larger and Sportage-ier – Official Photos and Info |
Sep 15th, 2015 |
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