| Hot Wheels Subaru unveils its first hybrid |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
NEW YORK - Subaru is coming out with a gas-electric hybrid crossover SUV for the crunchy granola crowd that wants to save fuel but still haul kayaks to the river.The Japanese brand, which specializes in all-wheel-drive vehicles, unveils the 2014 XV Crosstrek Hybrid on Thursday at the New York International Auto Show.The company's first gas-electric hybrid gets somewhat better gas mileage ...
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| Auto insurers settle with state in premium overcharge case |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
Four auto insurance companies have settled allegations they overcharged consumers relating to auto insurance surcharges that were overturned by the state’s Board of Appeal, or otherwise removed from state driving records, Attorney General Martha Coakley said today.The settlements with The Premier Insurance Co. of Massachusetts, Plymouth Rock Assurance Corp., Pilgrim Insurance Co. and ...
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| Aging vehicles leave Toyota North America chief optimistic on new sales |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
By Ben KlaymanNEW YORK, March 28 (Reuters) - Toyota Motor Corp's top North American executive on Thursday voiced optimism about the U.S. economy, and said the aging cars and trucks in consumers' garages will continue to drive industry demand this year.Jim Lentz, newly appointed chief executive of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A, said the Japanese automaker sees U.S. industry new-car ...
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| Subaru WRX 2.0-litre turbo sedan to be fastest-ever Rex |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
Subaru WRX model; that it will use a downsized 2.0-litre direct-injection turbo; and it will be offered as a sedan only with different styling to the ...
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| Lithium-ion battery melts another catches fire in Mitsubishi vehicles |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
Meltdown: A lithium-ion battery pack in a Mitsubishi Motors Corp. Outlander plug-in hybrid electric vehicle (PHEV) melted last week at a dealership, the carmaker said Wednesday. | ...
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| 2014 Rolls-Royce Wraith Photo Gallery |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
Rolls-Royce unveiled a classy -- yet gigantic -- grand touring vehicle called the Wraith today at the 2013 New York International Auto Show. At first glance it might remind you of Rolls-Royce's much smaller Ghost, but a pronounced, slicked-back roofline, upright grille and large 21-inch wheels help form this new coupe's more aggressive ...
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| 2014 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Video |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
Z/28, debuting this week at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, cuts weight like a high school wrestler before a big meet, eschewing stuff like fog lights, stereo speakers and standard air conditioning -- all in the name of maximizing track performance. And let's face it: You don't choose a Z/28 for backseat ...
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| Chrysler expects sales in March to be up for 36th straight month |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
New York - Chrysler Group LLC's sales chief said Thursday he is predicting March will be the 36th straight month of year-over-year sales gains for the Auburn Hills automaker.Reid Bigland, head of U.S. sales for the company and president and CEO of its Dodge brand, said he expects Chrysler group sales will be up again in March over the same month the year before and the Dodge brand will post ...
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| Video Nissan Leaf electrifies UK car production |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
The first fully electric Nissan Leaf rolled off a production line in Britain this week. Why is car manufacturing is returning to the UK - and can electric turn around sagging European car ...
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| Renault’s Va Va Voom Sexy Test Drive |
Mar 28th, 2013 |
hot babes taking a test drive in their bras can work for an online video to become viral. Seems like Renault put two and two together and came up with an smart concept. In the video a couple of guys take a Renault Clio for a test spin. After the car rides a minute around the block and stops for a crossover, the salesman mentions that this would be a great moment to test the ';VA VA ...
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