| Ford sued for cars trucks that may accelerate unintentionally |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
F.N ) was sued on Thursday by 20 consumers seeking compensation from the second-largest U.S. automaker for selling vehicles over nearly a decade that they said were vulnerable to unintended ...
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| Ford suit seeks class-action status over sudden acceleration |
Mar 29th, 2013 |
Ford Motor Co. vehicles are subject to unintentionally accelerating and lack fail-safe measures to prevent crashes, according to a lawsuit seeking class-action status on behalf of owners in 14 ...
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| Subaru CEO Trolls Internet, Confirms Next-Generation WRX STI After WRX Concept Unveil |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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If you were in a crowded room with someone important, would you notice? Unless that person had an entourage with him or her, probably not. That’s how the internet works, too. Flatirons Tuning, which usually installs hop-up parts for Subarus and other Japanese cars on customers’ rides, posted a picture of the front of the [...]
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| Head2Head Odd Couple: Citroen DS vs. Tesla Model S? |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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I don’t get the appeal of the Citroen DS. There, I said it. I’ve just committed an act of automotive journalist heresy. And look, here come the Hipster Hoon Police. They’re going to lock me up and bar me from ever again writing words about cars. Seriously. If you listen to the auto dweebs ramble [...]
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| Hyundai HND-9 Concept Makes Debut at Seoul Motor Show; Genesis Coupe Cues to Emerge |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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Hyundai isn’t mincing words with the HND-9 concept coupe just introduced at the 2013 Seoul Motor Show today: “HND-9 hints at direction of Hyundai’s next-generation luxury sports coupe.” Outside of the rotating flip-up doors, if this is what the next-generation Hyundai Genesis Coupe looks like, we’ll be pretty happy. There’s not much to the Hyundai [...]
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| 2014 Volvo S60 and XC60 R-Design Show Redesigned Faces in Big Apple |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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Volvo unveiled the R-Design versions of the S60 and XC60 today at the New York Auto Show, both featuring a redesigned face for a more sporty appearance, as well as driving-focused chassis and 325 horsepower. Also seen on both models is a frameless Tech Matte Black grill with high-gloss black stripes, silk metal diagonal, and [...]
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| Kia Cub Concept Officially Beats the Dead Horse of “Four-Door Coupes” in Seoul Motor Show Debut |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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The term “four-door coupe” made nearly as much sense at its inception as champagne made from grapes harvested in the Midwest (champagne only comes from France), so Kia’s rather liberal definition with the Kia Cub shouldn’t detract too much from its overall purpose. Anyhow, the four-door coupe hatchback Kia Cub is the automaker’s latest concept car, [...]
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| 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA45 AMG Debut |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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Four-cylinder rocket: 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA 45 AMG
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| Why There’s No Manual in the U.S.-Market Audi A3/S3—And Why It’s Not Time to Despair |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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“All engines are mated to the standard 6-speed S tronic transmission,” Audi buries in the press release for the new A3 and S3 sedans, before going on to plug that S tronic gearbox for its dynamism and smoothness. Reading this in the Car and Driver offices, hearts sunk. Torches were lit. Pitchforks brandished. If there [...]
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| Listen All Y’all, It’s a Small Mirage: 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage Compact Debuts for U.S. [2013 New York Auto Show] |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
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Mitsubishi’s had a hard go of it in the U.S. as of late. With dwindling dealership numbers and unappealing products, the tri-diamond brand is stuck in the automotive version of the movie Groundhog Day: Day after day, the sun comes up, but nothing changes. And that’s where the new 2014 Mirage comes in. It’s new, [...]
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