| 2013 Mercedes-Benz ML350 4Matic review notes: Packed full of things that make a Mercedes a Mercedes |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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DIGITAL EDITOR ANDREW STOY: Call me old fashioned, but I expect a lot out of a Mercedes, particularly if it's a five-passenger SUV that stickers for around $63,000.
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| 2013 Tesla Model S Goes Head 2 Head With 1956 Citroen DS-19 |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
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At first glance, the two competitors of this Head 2 Head may appear as though they were picked randomly from a hat, but that’s not the case. Host Jonny Lieberman put the 2013 Tesla Model S and 1956 Citroen DS-19 together because he felt that they share one important commonality: innovation. Lieberman argues that the [...]
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| EPA taking aim at auto emissions sulfur in gas |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
FILE - In this July 10, 2012 file photo, Suzanne Meredith, of Walpole, Mass., gases up her car at a Gulf station in Brookline, Mass. Reducing sulfur in gasoline and tightening emissions standards on cars beginning in 2017, as the Obama administration is proposing, would come with costs as well as rewards. (AP Photo/Steven Senne, ...
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| Volkswagen eyes Chinas low-end auto market |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
/enpproperty--> German automaker Volkswagen has confirmed it will bring a new car model to muscle in China's low-end auto market, according to sources citing VW Group's President Martin Winterkorn at a recent annual briefing. Analysts say that the new model, priced between 6,000 and 7,000 euros ($9,287), will be developed at the group's joint venture FAW-Volkswagen, as part of ...
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| Indonesia should ban all private cars from using subsidized fuel adviser |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
TANJUNG BENOA, Indonesia (Reuters) - Indonesia should slap a nationwide ban on the use of subsidized fuel by the country's 11 million private cars, a move that would save the government $8.6 billion this year and erase a widening fiscal deficit, a presidential adviser ...
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| Automakers unwrap hybrids to meet tough fuel standard |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
New York - Automakers are embracing hybrids as they face increasingly tough fuel-efficiency standards around the world.At the New York International Auto Show, Toyota Motor Corp. announced it will build a Highlander SUV hybrid, while Nissan Motor Co. said it will build its first-ever Pathfinder hybrid and Infiniti Q50 hybrid.And Subaru of America on Thursday showed its first-ever hybrid - the ...
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| Chevy to show 2014 Impala at opening games in Major League parks including Comerica |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
New York - General Motors Co.'s Chevrolet brand is hoping a beloved American pastime will help sell the all-new 2014 Impala.Chevy will have its new full-size sedan on display at 21 Major League Baseball parks for opening games, including Detroit's own Comerica Park.In addition, the Impala and all-new 2014 Silverado pickup will be displayed atop the fountain at Comerica for the 2013 ...
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| Ford acceleration lawsuit seeks class-action status |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
Washington - A class-action lawsuit was filed Thursday on behalf of millions of Ford owners, claiming vehicles equipped with electronic throttle controls are prone to sudden acceleration.Owners from 14 states filed the suit in U.S. District Court in West Virginia, seeking damages that could potentially cover "millions of purchasers and lessees of Ford vehicles manufactured between 2002 and ...
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| EPA to propose rules for cleaner gas by 2017 |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
Washington - The Environmental Protection Agency today will propose long-awaited new rules requiring cleaner gasoline, a move backed by automakers but opposed by the oil industry.The rules, which have been in the works for more than 18 months, would eventually require a reduction in the total sulfur in gasoline by two-thirds and impose fleet-wide pollution limits on new vehicles by 2017.The ...
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| Auto show notebook SRT Vipers on their way to showrooms |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
Scott Thomas, owner of the first production 2013 SRT Viper, checks out his new ride at the Conner Avenue plant in January. (Jerry S. Mendoza / Special to The Detroit ...
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