| Toyota tests cars that communicate with each other |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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SUSONO, Japan -; Toyota Motor Cop. is testing car safety systems that allow vehicles to communicate with each other and with the roads they are on in a just completed facility in Japan the size of ...
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| Cars gallore Hatchbacks from GM Maruti Ford Honda Tata up for grabs |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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Betting big on the Indian demand, both global and domestic carmakers have recently launched new hatchbacks or facelifts and refurbished versions of their existing models. From Maruti's Alto 800, ...
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| Ferdinand Piech to Remain Chairman of Volkswagen for Third Term |
Nov 12th, 2012 |
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He’s one of the most iconic executives of the automobile world, and also one of the longest-service. Ferdinand Piech (center) has been at the helm of the VW Group for 18 years, nine of which he’s served as CEO. According to a Reuters report, the 75-year-old chairman has no intention of giving up his position [...]
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| Caterham Introduces 2.0-Liter, 180 HP Supersport R Model |
Nov 11th, 2012 |
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Long a favorite of devotees of the purist driving experience, Caterham has added a higher-performance version to its line of Seven-model roadsters. Powered by a performance-tuned 2.0-liter Ford Duratec four-cylinder engine producing 180 hp, the power output of the car might not sound mind-blowing, until you consider the new Supersport R tips the scales at [...]
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| Hot Rod Unlimited Nostalgia Drags Interview with Don Prudhomme |
Nov 11th, 2012 |
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Today, professional racing is a multi-billion dollar business with strict safety and specification guidelines. But in the early days, although there were basic rules of the game, it was a much more wild West atmosphere, and mechanical failures and accidents that would result in just a few scratches or soreness today, were often fatal decades [...]
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| Global Emissions Systems Inc. (GESi ) Announces Partnership with Kooks Custom Headers on the "Green Revolution" |
Nov 11th, 2012 |
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(GESi) announces partnership with Kooks Custom Headers on the "Green Revolution", the only North American High Performance Aftermarket Exhaust Systems with US EPA certified catalytic converters.
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| Production Starts on Bi-Fuel Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra Trucks |
Nov 10th, 2012 |
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With domestic natural gas production at an all-time high, the fuel is an increasingly attractive alternative to gasoline and diesel. All of the Detroit Three have an entry in the market, and GM kicked off production of its bi-fuel Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra models at its Fort Wayne, Indiana plant last week. Powered by [...]
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| Spied! 2014 Toyota Corolla |
Nov 10th, 2012 |
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After all the attention and activity in the midsize sedan segment, it seems auto manufacturers are concentrating their efforts on the compact market. After a lukewarm critical reception of the new Civic, Honda is preparing an early refresh to address complaints of de-contenting with improved interior materials and more upscale touches. Nissan has just launched [...]
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| Week in Review: Bankruptcies, Spies, Recalls and More |
Nov 10th, 2012 |
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It has come to our attention that, despite the flurry of automotive news, there was something else going on this week. From what we’ve gathered, it had something to do with a contest between two guys, one wanted the other’s job, and there was a big hullabaloo about swings in states like Florida and Ohio. [...]
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| 2013 Mini John Cooper Works GP First Drive: Hard-Core Fans Will Love It |
Nov 10th, 2012 |
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According to Mini designer Anders Warming, that’s the question the brain trust in Munich asks repeatedly to justify new ideas. It’s the same one we have after driving one of the brand’s latest ideas, the 2013 Mini John Cooper Works GP. READ MORE ›› Read full story »
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