| Chevrolet Has 4 Models on the 2015 IIHS Top Safety Picks List, According to Ferman Chevy |
Apr 8th, 2015 |
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Along with being top safety picks, the Volt and Malibu also achieved top safety ratings from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| This 900-hp, V-8–Powered VW Passat Will Spend Its Life Sideways |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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Volkswagen’s current Passat mid-size sedan is nice enough, being solidly built and anonymously handsome, and it even topped a comparison test. Yet, with a maximum of 280 horsepower available from the factory, exciting is one thing the Passat is not. Guess what? Tanner Foust’s VW Passat is exciting—but a Formula Drift car kind of has to be. […]
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| This 900-hp, V-8–Powered VW Passat Will Spend Its Life Sideways |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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| Hennessey Plans to Offer 2016 Cadillac CTS-V with 1000 HP |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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John Hennessey is not a man known for restraint. The owner of the eponymous Texas-based speed shop crams hundreds of surplus horses into the drivelines of everything he touches, whether it’s pickup trucks, a Hellcat-chasing 717-hp Mustang, or a menacing Jaguar F-type. Now, he’s promising to tune up the 2016 Cadillac CTS-V with a tidy half-ton of horses. […]
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| Mercedes Pickup To Be Based on Nissan NP300 (a.k.a. Our Next Frontier) |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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The all-new pickup truck that Mercedes-Benz aims to launch before the end of the decade will be based on the mid-size Nissan NP300 pickup—a.k.a. the Navara, which we believe will also be our next Frontier—the German carmaker revealed today. And the company doesn’t entirely rule out a U.S. market launch, according to MBUSA CEO Steve Cannon. “For a […]
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| Rolls-Royce “All-Terrain Motor Car” Prototype Looks Amazing—and Perfect |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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Reading Rolls-Royce press releases is best done in an old-timey, 1920s-era newsreel voice. And so it goes with the latest update on the upcoming Rolls SUV—a.k.a., “high-sided, all-terrain motor car”—which the company is referring to as Project Cullinan. Following “an undertaking to inform stakeholders of the progress of Project Cullinan,” we’re now being given a look at the first […]
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| Ask Him Anything: 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor Project Manager Tony Greco [3–3:45 EDT] |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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Today’s the day! Tony Greco, the program manager for the 2017 Ford F-150 Raptor will be answering questions posted via Twitter from 3:00–3:45 p.m. Eastern; participate by tweeting your inquiries @CarandDriver with the hashtag #RaptorMan. You can ask him how far the Raptor can jump (we have no idea whether he can answer that), about suspension particulars, or whatever else […]
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| Ohio AG Sues Used-Car Dealership |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has filed a lawsuit against a used-car dealership and its owner. The now-closed business has received approximately 30 consumer complaints, mostly related to vehicle title issues.
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| Sign on the Electronic Line |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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Faster funding has always been a key selling point for dealers when it comes to econtracting. That could change as the industry pushes for a fully online transaction.
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| March Sales Pace at 17.15 Million-Unit SAAR |
Apr 7th, 2015 |
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Total new-vehicle sales in March increased 0.6% from a year ago to 1,545,802 units. The seasonally adjusted annual rate increased to 17.15 million units, according to Autodata Corp.
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