| Toyota settles first death case |
Jan 18th, 2013 |
Toyota agreed to a settlement worth more than one billion dollars to resolve hundreds of lawsuits claiming economic losses suffered by Toyota ...
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| Mitsubishi to make Mirage cars in Bangladesh |
Jan 18th, 2013 |
Japan's Mitsubishi Motors Corporation plans to set up a manufacturing unit in Bangladesh to produce sedan cars for the local market. The company will set up the unit under a public-private ...
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| Toyota settles bellwether wrongful death lawsuit involving acceleration |
Jan 18th, 2013 |
LOS ANGELES -- Toyota Motor Corp. has settled what was to be the first in a group of hundreds of pending wrongful death and injury lawsuits involving sudden, unintended acceleration by Toyota ...
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| Detroit Auto Show Tesla grabs the spotlight |
Jan 18th, 2013 |
Get Flash Player The Tesla Model S was this year's automotive surprise. The luxury sedan won two car-of-the-year awards, including Motor Trend magazine's. It's the first time ...
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| Summernats fries 138 tyres in official Guinness World Record burnout video |
Jan 18th, 2013 |
was broken for the most number of cars in a simultaneous burnout. A total of 69 cars took part in the tyre-frying, record-breaking event, creating a cloud of smoke that could be seen from the other ...
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| Studs and Duds: 2013 North American International Auto Show |
Jan 17th, 2013 |
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With the 2013 North American International Auto Show behind us–better known as the Detroit auto show–it’s time once again for us to pick the best and worst of the show. We call them Studs and Duds, and the rules are simple. To be considered a Stud, a car needs to wow us, change the game, [...]
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| Tesla Model S Uses Wi-Fi to Self-Update, Features and Performance Affected |
Jan 17th, 2013 |
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We’ve all seen those pop-ups telling us some program we use needs an update, and we click okay and are quickly and effortlessly using the latest version. Apparently, cars have started to do that too. At the 2013 North American International Auto Show in Detroit this week, Tesla vice president of sales and ownership experience, [...]
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| Barrett-Jackson to Auction Off First 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray |
Jan 17th, 2013 |
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If you want to be the very first person to own the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, then you’ll have to go to the auction block to get it. Barrett-Jackson, the auctioneer company that deals with classic and collectible vehicles, will be taking the highest bid on the C7 with Vehicle Identification Number 0001. Proceeds from [...]
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| Pot Calls Kettle Black? Honda’s Mendel Calls Out Auto Industry for Inflating MPG Numbers |
Jan 17th, 2013 |
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Top brass at American Honda called out automakers for inflating their fuel economy numbers this week, which strikes us as a little hypocritical. At the Automotive News World Congress, executive vice president John Mendel said, “Aggressive fuel-economy claims that turned out to be not so accurate puts pressure on all of us. Competitive pressure should never let [...]
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| 2014 Chevrolet Malibu Spy Photos: GM Rushes in With a Refresh |
Jan 17th, 2013 |
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What it is: The refreshed version of the Chevy Malibu, which is coming a year-and-a-half ahead of its originally scheduled arrival, and just 18 months after the car first launched. Under the mask hides a new fascia, which we believe will be brought in line with the wide-mouth look recently introduced on the Traverse. It’s [...]
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