| February Compact Sales: Toyota Corolla On Top, Mazda3 Jumps Ahead of Sentra |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
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The Toyota Corolla, Honda Civic, and Ford Focus retained their compact-sales podium finishes in February, but that’s not where the action is. The Mazda3 jumped ahead of the Nissan Sentra in sales, though still behind the sixth-place Volkswagen Jetta. With 24,999 units sold in February 2013, the Toyota Corolla beat every other compact entry in [...]
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| Discussing the Tesla Model S Controversy, Diesels in the U.S. on New WOT Video |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
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On this episode of Wide Open Throttle, Angus MacKenzie and other Motor Trend hosts discuss the Tesla Model S controversy stemming from a review in The New York Times after discussing the unexpected popularity of the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor. Additionally, Ed Loh, Carlos Lago, Arthur St. Antoine and Mike Floyd ponder the possibility of [...]
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| Porsche Celebrating 911′s 50th Anniversary With Two New Models at Geneva |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
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It’s been 50 years now since Ferdinand Porsche’s rear-engine sports car debuted, and the automaker is celebrating in a big way at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. Two new Porsche 911 variants will be unveiled at the Geneva show including the public debut of the 911 GT3 Cup race car, and a new high performance [...]
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| Top 10 Best-Selling Vehicles in February 2013 |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
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After an explosive end to 2012, the Ford F-Series continues its reign as the bestselling vehicle line (F-Series includes F-150 and Super Duty models) vehicle in the U.S. and is the only vehicle to surpass 100,000 units by the end of February, with 101,330 units sold so far this year and 54,487 units sold in [...]
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| Refreshing or Revolting: 2014 Kia Sorento |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
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The 2014 Kia Sorento was revealed at the 2012 Los Angeles auto show, sporting new front and rear styling as well as a revised interior with more available content and a new Limited trim level. While the updates constitute a mid-cycle refresh rather than a redesign, the Korean automaker hopes the new design will increase [...]
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| Thread of the Day: Would You Buy a Scion FR-S Convertible Over a Mazda MX-5 Miata? |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
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We love the Scion FR-S for many reasons, but none more than the driver-focused experience it delivers for around $25,000. The FR-S is such a good driver’s car partly because of how light and stiff the coupe is; two features that are often lost when a coupe becomes a convertible. With images of the Toyota [...]
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| National Power Supply Now Offers Better Deals On Remanufactured Diesel Engines |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
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National Power Supply offers quality remanufactured diesel engines by beating OEM's cost.
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| A big rev-up for new Nissan team |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
THEY are small in number but big in spirit. Nissan fans are, as expected, a minority among the countless Holden and Ford fanatics at the Clipsal 500 as the Japanese car manufacturer returns to ...
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| Video Barefoot Bandit who stole plane boats and cars is back in court |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
The man known as the Barefoot Bandit was in court to face charges of burglary and stealing an airplane. The defense says Colton Harris-Moore already pled guilty to the airplane theft charge as part ...
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| Ford And Chrysler See Best February Sales In 5 Years GM Beats Estimates |
Mar 1st, 2013 |
GM's Cadillac was the automakers' best performing brand - Image credit: Getty Images via @daylife Despite a stagnating economy, several major automakers reported their best February sales ...
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