| EPA’s Low-Sulfur Fuel Proposal a Mixed Bag for Refineries, Manufacturers |
May 16th, 2013 |
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In March of this year, the EPA took a few more steps in converting its long-gestating Tier 3 fuel-standards proposal to reality. According to a report in the Washington Post, the rules (which include plans to cut sulfur content by two-thirds and impose fleet-wide pollution limits on new vehicles by 2017) have been in regulatory [...]
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| Honda to Return to Formula 1 in 2015 with McLaren |
May 16th, 2013 |
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Confirming a rumor that has been making the rounds for years now, and picked up quite a bit of steam within the past six months, Honda has announced it will return to Formula 1 as an engine supplier beginning in 2015. Honda didn’t explicitly say why it wouldn’t join up next season when the 1.6-liter [...]
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| NADA: Auction Prices for Full-Size Pickups Up 7 Percent |
May 16th, 2013 |
In the first four months of 2013, auction prices for full-size pickup trucks rose nearly 7 percent.
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| 2 Dealers Receive Dataium’s Web Awards for April |
May 16th, 2013 |
Ron Carter Hyundai and Antwerpen Hyundai Catonsville have each received an award from Dataium for the month of April.
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| TransUnion, Carfax Partner to Help Finance Sources Measure Risk |
May 16th, 2013 |
TransUnion and Carfax have partnered on a new vehicle history scoring model designed to help finance sources predict credit risk on auto loans.
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| Naming the Best M3, Range Rover vs. G-Wagen on Wide Open Throttle |
May 16th, 2013 |
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Carlos Lago soaked up in BMW M3 goodness when he drove all four generations of the sports sedan at the automaker’s track in South Carolina and, naturally, other Motor Trend staffers want to know how it went. On this episode of Wide Open Throttle, hosts partake in a heated debate about the best M3, talk [...]
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| 2014 BMW 6 Series M Sport Edition Offers More Features, Style |
May 16th, 2013 |
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BMW has made its 6 Series range more enticing, offering a new M Sport Edition model for each 6 Series coupe, convertible, and four-door Gran Coupe variant. Moderately priced over base models, the new trim level will offer a sportier appearance, more standard features, and exclusive goodies formerly only available on the M6 when it [...]
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| NHTSA Considers Making Automatic Braking Mandatory |
May 16th, 2013 |
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First antilock brakes, then traction and electronic stability control, and now automatic braking? The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA) is reportedly considering a push to make automatic braking, as seen on vehicles such as the Volvo S60, a mandatory feature for all new cars. The news comes from NHTSA administrator David Strickland, who made [...]
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| Watch Infiniti M Sedans Slide Around in the Dirt |
May 16th, 2013 |
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Infiniti is making the most of its partnership with Red Bull Racing, releasing a new video featuring newly named Infiniti performance director and three-time F1 champion Sebastian Vettel behind the wheel of an Infiniti M sedan. This time, instead of dueling with teammate Mark Webber, Vettel’s partner is former Red Bull driver David Coulthard. The [...]
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| Mitsubishi Prepares Second-Gen EV Pikes Peak Racers |
May 16th, 2013 |
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536-hp, AWD racer set to "race to the clouds."
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