| Thread of the Day: Name a Car You Like From an Automaker You Don’t |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
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It’s not unusual for an enthusiast to dislike specific automakers yet still appreciate one of the company’s better automotive offerings. After all, most enthusiasts love a good piece of automotive machinery no matter what badge it wears. Take, for example, the Scion FR-S. While some may not like the brand, it’s hard to deny that [...]
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| 2014 Volvo XC60, S60 to Offer Active High Beam Lighting |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
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The new trend in headlights is active lighting, which automatically find oncoming cars and direct light away from them while keeping high-beam lights on. We’ve already seen systems from Audi and Mercedes-Benz, and Volvo promises to join the light party with its Active High Beam Control system, unveiled next week at the Geneva Auto Show. [...]
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| MT Then and Now: 2014 Mazda6, 1996 Mazda 626, 2003-2009 Mazda6 |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
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After driving the new 2014 Mazda6 on a few different occasions, our overall impressions are favorable thanks to its sharp styling and fun-to-drive factor. While the segment is still dominated by names like Camry and Atima, Mazda’s midsizer has come a long way over the years. The 1996 Mazda 626 was approaching the tail end [...]
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| 2013 Scion FR-S and 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club Go Head 2 Head |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
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While many enthusiasts focus on track times, some cars excel in non-quantifiable qualities. Take the 2013 Scion FR-S and 2013 Mazda MX-5 Miata Club, for example. On this episode of Head 2 Head, host Carlos Lago and testing director Kim Reynolds drive the two pint-sized sports cars – without testing equipment – to find out [...]
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| Updated Chevrolet Captiva to Debut in Geneva, New Cruze Wagon Appears |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
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A refreshed Chevrolet Captiva crossover makes its global debut next week at the Geneva Motor Show. Joining it in the European Chevy lineup will be the Chevrolet Cruze wagon, the latest Cruze variant we won’t get here in the U.S. The Geneva debut of the updated Captiva represents isn’t the first update Chevy’s given the [...]
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| Four-Seat Maserati GranTurismo MC Stradale Debuting in Geneva |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
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The Maserati Quattroporte had its time to shine at last year’s Detroit auto show, and now, it’s the GranTurismo MC Stradale’s turn in the spotlight, as the race-inspired coupe – now with seating for four – is scheduled to debut at the upcoming Geneva Motor Show. Major changes include an upgrade to the 460-horsepower variant [...]
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| National Power Supply Now Offers Better Deals On Remanufactured Diesel Engines |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
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National Power Supply offers quality remanufactured diesel engines by beating OEM's cost.
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| New cars increasingly out of reach for many Americans |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
Looking to buy a new car, truck or crossover? You may find it more difficult to stretch the household budget than you expected. According to a new study, median-income families - in only one major ...
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| Sunken scrap cars must be removed from Tacoma bay |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
TACOMA, Wash. — The Washington Ecology Department says scrapped cars that fell off a listing barge into Tacoma's Commencement Bay must be removed. Spokeswoman Linda Kent said Wednesday ...
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| Fitch Rates Volkswagen Auto Loan Enhanced Trust 2013-1 |
Feb 27th, 2013 |
Rating Implications of U.S. Fiscal Policy Choices Implementation of the United States'automatic spending cuts - the sequester - and a government shutdown would not prompt a negative rating ...
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