| Next-Gen Mini Cooper Spied Testing Around the Globe |
May 28th, 2013 |
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The Countryman may have become one of Mini’s best-selling vehicles, but the Cooper is the face of the brand and the car that started it all. With a debut expected by the end of this year, Mini is hard at work testing the next-generation Mini Cooper, and our spy photographers have recently caught two examples [...]
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| 2014 Fiat 500L Priced at $19,900 |
May 28th, 2013 |
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We’ve been hearing about the 2014 Fiat 500L for quite some time now, but the first shipments of the Italian crossover have finally touched U.S. soil. Scheduled to start appearing in showrooms in June, the 500L is available in four flavors, with the base model starting at just under $20,000 including destination. Priced at $19,900, [...]
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| Aston Martin Replaces V12 Vanquish With 2015 V12 Vanquish S |
May 28th, 2013 |
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An extra letter, an additional 55 hp, and the death of the manual transmission.
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| TOTD: What Makes a Car Great to Drive? |
May 28th, 2013 |
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Every year we hold our signature Best Driver’s Car competition, where we push the latest and greatest sports and supercars to the limit to find out which car is the most rewarding to drive. Last year we crowned the new 991-series Porsche 911 Carrera S as our Best Driver’s Car, but in a new blog, [...]
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| 2014 Bentley Flying Spur Takes on China on Latest Ignition |
May 28th, 2013 |
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On this week’s episode of Ignition, senior features editor Jonny Lieberman heads to communist China to drive the latest version of an ultra-premium sedan that’d make Chairman Mao roll over in his grave – the 2014 Bentley Flying Spur. Lieberman kicks things off by introducing the new 2014 Flying Spur (nee Continental Flying Spur) at [...]
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| Watch IIHS Perform Rollover Crash Test on MKZ, 335i |
May 28th, 2013 |
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We’ve seen firsthand how the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) assesses vehicle safety, and now the crash test experts explain in more detail what they look for when evaluating a vehicle’s crash worthiness in a series of new videos. In the latest installment, we go behind the scenes of the IIHS’ rollover test procedure. [...]
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| Hot Wheels Designer’s Dream Garage Explored in New Video |
May 28th, 2013 |
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We all want to land that dream job, and retired Hot Wheels designer Larry Wood is one enthusiast that has lived — and is still living — the dream. On this episode of Hot Rod Unlimited, take a look back at Wood’s illustrious career and see the real-life cars he’s built in his garage. Like [...]
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| Honda eyes new sites for a second Brazil factory |
May 28th, 2013 |
SAO PAULO | Tue May 28, 2013 3:20pm EDT SAO PAULO May 28 (Reuters) - Honda Motor Co. Ltd is evaluating more than a dozen locations in Brazil for a possible second factory in the country, the company said on Tuesday, as production at its first plant approaches full capacity. Honda's existing factory in Sao Paulo state has a maximum output of 140,000 cars, according to the ...
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| MARKET PULSE-Omthera Auto stocks Valeant CapLease Tesla Enernoc |
May 28th, 2013 |
* FTSEurofirst 300 up 1.3 pct* Cyclicals top risers; Construction, tech lead* Fund manager sees 5-10 pct market gain by year-endBy Tricia WrightLONDON, May 28 (Reuters) - European shares headed ...
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| Two trucks blocking State Highway 4 |
May 28th, 2013 |
Two trucks are blocking State Highway 4 in the central North Island following a crash this morning. Emergency services and heavy vehicle equipment are working to clear the trucks that collided about 500 metres south of Raurimu, north of Mt Ruapehu at 3am. The damaged vehicles are locked together side by side and the road remains closed to all traffic. - ...
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