| New Car Sales Reach Highest Total Since 2007 |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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 New-car sales will remain steady at a 15.2 million seasonally adjusted annual rate in March.
This marks a 3.2 percent increase from last year, according to Kelley Blue Book. However, after adjusting for selling days in March, sales are set to improve by more than 7 percent.
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| Young Consumers Eye Domestics |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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 American auto brands are gaining strength with younger buyers in the U.S., while their Japanese rivals have taken a big step back, reports Edmunds.com.
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| SRT Working on “Answer” to Camaro Z/28, Dodge Barracuda Delayed |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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Here’s some news for you: during a special edition taping of Wide Open Throttle live at the New York Auto Show, our special guest, SRT boss Ralph Gilles, said that SRT will soon have “an answer for the Z/28.” Sadly, the conversation moved so quickly that we were unable to press Mr. Gilles for details. [...]
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| Spied! Ford Focus Mule Caught in the Snow. Is it the RS? |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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A camouflaged Ford Focus has been caught in the snow, showing off bodywork that could hint at the model’s upcoming mid-cycle refresh. But given the large grille opening and ST-style central exhaust outlet, it’s also possible that the car depicted could also be a mule of the long-rumored, next-gen version of Ford’s high-performance Focus RS. The headlights [...]
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| BMW Launches M Performance Power Kit for New 3 Series |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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BMW announced this week that its M Performance Power kit will be returning for the F30-generation 3 Series. The upgrade, available for 335i and 335i xDrive sedans from 2012 and up, adds 20 hp and is covered under BMW’s standard new vehicle warranty. The kit was last offered on E90-generation 3 Series models with the 300-hp, [...]
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| Auf Wiedersehen: Volkswagen President Confirms Routan Will Not Go On |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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It’s official: After some five years on the market and lots of speculation, Volkswagen has decided to pull the plug on its slow-selling the Volkswagen Routan minivan, Volkswagen of America president Jonathan Browning confirmed to reporters at this weeks’ press days for the 2013 New York auto show. The news shouldn’t come as too much [...]
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| Priced: 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander to Start at $23,820 |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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The upcoming 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander will start at $23,820 for the base ES model (including $825 destination). Mitsubishi announced pricing details for the new third-generation crossover on the same day it unveiled the Mirage subcompact at the New York auto show. The front-drive Outlander ES will come standard with 16-inch steel wheels, automatic climate control, [...]
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| Collector turns badly neglected Rolls-Royce into an award winner |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
Andrew Davidson's spring-break trip to Florida produced two experiences - both involving a classic Rolls-Royce and a lawn chair - that will remain fixed forever in his memory.The first wasn't much fun. He spent nine hours in the chair - cold, hungry, thirsty and feeling abandoned as dusk descended - beside the trailer containing his 1936 Rolls-Royce Phantom III Sedanca de Ville, pulled ...
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| Indonesias subsidized fuel off-limits to private cars |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
Indonesia should slap a nationwide ban on the use of subsidized fuel by Indonesia's 11 million private cars, a move that would save the government $8.6 billion this year and erase a ...
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| 2014 Hyundai Equus Video |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
It wouldn't surprise Cars.com reviewer Kelsey Mays if you weren't familiar with Hyundai's low-selling flagship luxury sedan, but you might be surprised by the luxuriousness inside the redesigned ...
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