| “Snake & Mongoo$e” Brings Drag Racing History to Big Screen |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
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Ron Howard’s “Rush” won’t be the only film celebrating a historic motorsports rivalry this summer. “Snake & Mongoo$e,” a film produced by Entertainment Universe with cooperation from the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA), will tell the story of drag racing legends and life-time rivals Don “The Snake” Prudhomme and Tom “The Mongoo$e” McEwen when it [...]
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| Exploring the Hybrid Hypercar Blueprint on The Downshift (W/Video) |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
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On this week’s episode of The Downshift, we get together with the folks responsible for building the next generation of hypercars – the Acura NSX, Ferrari LaFerrari, McLaren P1, and Porsche 918 Spyder – to discuss how four very different companies all came to the hybrid hypercar conclusion at the very same time. This week’s [...]
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| 2014 Infiniti Q50 Officially Priced at $37,605, Hybrid at $44,855 |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
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The 2014 Infiniti Q50 pre-sale program announced at the 2013 New York auto show is nearly over, and as such, the Japanese automaker has revealed official pricing starting at $37,605 for the base Q50 sedan, and $44,855 for the Q50 Hybrid, including a $905 destination fee. For $37,605, 2014 Infiniti Q50 buyers will get a [...]
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| Auto ABS poised for largest fall since 2010 imperiling subprime |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
U.S. asset-backed bonds linked to auto debt are poised for the worst month in more than two years as credit markets fall on concern the Federal Reserve will scale back stimulus ...
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| Pandora says 2.5 million using online radio service in cars |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
In this June 14, 2011 photo, an employee works in the lobby of Pandora headquarters in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, June 14, 2011. The shares of popular but unprofitable Internet radio service Pandora Media Inc. soared more than 50 percent in its market debut Wednesday, June 15. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma) (Paul Sakuma) LOS ANGELES ...
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| UPDATE 1-Germany seeks to derail EU compromise deal on cars |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
Wed Jun 26, 2013 12:16pm EDT * Provisional cars deal agreed on Monday * Goal for vans agreed on Wednesday * Member state representatives expected to meet Thursday By Andreas Rinke and Barbara Lewis BERLIN/BRUSSELS, June 26 (Reuters) - Germany is working to derail a compromise deal to enforce stricter rules on carbon dioxide emissions for all new cars in the European Union from 2020, EU sources ...
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| Commuting to work Vancouverites would rather drive their cars than pedal a bike survey finds |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
There are, it seems, more than a few sides to John Tortorella and what he will be in Vancouver remains to be seen. But Tuesday, he was introduced to the faithful and hit all the right notes in his ...
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| Photos Classic cars on the block at U.K. auction |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
This year marks the 20th anniversary of the Goodwood Festival of Speed. And for the event, auction house Bonhams is putting 63 classic cars and 250 other auto-related items on the block. Here's just a glimpse of what you can expect to see at the auction, which takes place in Chichester, U.K., on July ...
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| Toyota boss 35 pay hike still leaves him trailing peers in auto industry |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
TOKYO -- The boss of the world's biggest automaker, Toyota, saw his pay packet swell by a third last year, filings showed Tuesday, but to a level that sees him still earning only a fraction of his overseas ...
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| GM will invest $691M in Mexico to build expand plants |
Jun 26th, 2013 |
General Motors Co. said Wednesday that it is investing $691 million in Mexico, in part to build a new eight-speed transmission in a new plant at its Silao ...
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