| Vitamin D-A-D: Top 10 Convertibles to Keep Dad Happy |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
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To celebrate Father’s Day, we’ve collected a list of 10 cars that should keep dad happy. Not only are the following set of wheels fun to drive, but they have tops that fold away (or come off), giving dad plenty of access to sunlight, which happens to be a great way to replenish your body’s [...]
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| 10 Things Your Car Will Have By 2020 |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
I agree with some of this. Cars do need to shave a few pounds that's for sure. The driver seat of a chevy suburban weighs 90+ lbs. I mean come on. The Amish could build a lighter seat. If the Corvette has taught us anything its you can build a lightweight aerodynamic car that gets good fuel mileage and it can still be beautiful. But on the other hand they coming up ...
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| First external Toyota board directors OK’d |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
When vocalist Herb Kendrick, better known simply by his nickname ';Q,'; takes the stage next week in Tokyo, he will be appearing onstage for the first time in nearly a year. The gig at What the Dickens in Ebisu is being billed as the ...
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| Honda to recall 455000 vehicles |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Honda Motor Co. will recall a combined 455,029 vehicles in 12 models, including the popular N Box minicar, to fix transmission and braking system problems. In two reports filed Thursday with the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Honda said the five models with the continually variable transmission flaw were made between December 2011 and last month, while the seven models ...
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| Toyota seeks final approval of $1.1B acceleration accord |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Toyota Motor Corp. and lawyers suing the company are set to ask a judge Friday to approve a $1.1 billion settlement of claims that recalls related to unintended acceleration hurt the value of U.S. ...
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| Auto-Repair Shops Tend to Overcharge Women Except When They Dont |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
My auto-repair guy knows that I maintain my old minivan well and always ask for a discount. Because I'm a woman, I still may be paying too much for repairs, a new study suggests. Researchers at Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management teamed up ...
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon First Drive |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
lineup of midsize luxury cars for the 2014 model year, the latest in a barrage of products from the German automaker. Like the others, this one is also designed to keep rival BMW at bay in the global sales race. I recently had an opportunity to sample one of the nearly 15 new variants of the E-Class, the E350 4Matic wagon, at a drive event in Ann Arbor, Mich. With the E-Class representing 20% of ...
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| 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel Quick Drive |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Boasting an EPA-estimated 27/46/33 mpg city/highway/combined, the diesel version of the Chevrolet Cruze compact sedan is now hitting dealerships in select cities. We took a brief drive in the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel -- Chevrolet's first diesel-powered car since the 1980s -- here in Chicago, which will be one of the car's early ...
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| Half-Year Ownership Cost of Cars.coms Subaru BRZ |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
It's hard to believe our one-year test of the BRZ is half over. With 6,343 miles on the odometer, we haven't had to open our wallet for repairs or maintenance yet, but we did fork over plenty of cash preparing our 2013 Subaru BRZ Limited for a Chicago winter and filling up with the required pricey premium ...
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| Toyota rolls out car for kids at Tokyo toy show |
Jun 14th, 2013 |
Japanese car designer Kota Nezu poses in Toyota Motor's concept model of a three-seater electric vehicle with a roadster body, called the "Camatte 57S", at the annual International Tokyo Toy Show, June 13, ...
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