| Mitsubishi Teases New 2016 Outlander Before New York Debut |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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Remember the Outlander? Mitsubishi still makes it, and it’s, well, adequate. Nothing to write home, or even to your ex-lover, about. Mitsubishi has a new Outlander ready to debut at the New York International Auto Show on April 2nd, and judging by these two teaser images the automaker just released, it’ll look rather similar to the […]
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| 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet Test: Entering the Full-Exotic Realm |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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Our old mental image of the Porsche 911 as that expensive but attainable little sports car for people willing to stretch just a bit from a Corvette has been outdated for several years now. First off, the 911 is no longer little, being nearly an inch longer than the hardly-small C7 Corvette. And its attainability, […]
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| 2014 Porsche 911 Turbo S Cabriolet – Instrumented Test |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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| Audi R18 E-Tron Quattro Brings More Power and Efficiency to the 2015 Season |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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| Honda Extends Leasing Opportunities on Discontinued Fit EV |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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Honda announced last year that it would stop producing the Fit EV, a battery-electric flivver based on the previous-generation Fit hatchback. Don’t despair though: If you were really hoping to get your hands on a plug-in Fit, Honda just announced that it will extend the Fit EV lease program by two years, for both current […]
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| Orange Juiced: BMW’s First EV Paved the Way for the i8 Amid an Olympic Tragedy |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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Were it not for the tragic Munich Massacre, in which seventeen people died as a result of terrorists’ actions in the middle of the 1972 Olympic games, BMW’s first electric car might’ve been a lot more memorable. BMW gave two battery-powered prototypes based on its 1600 to Olympic stewards, who used the emissions-free cars to support […]
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| Italy’s Pirelli Headed into Chinese Hands |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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A deal has been signed to put famed Italian tire maker Pirelli in the hands of the state-owned chemical conglomerate ChemChina. The deal is expected to be finalized this summer pending regulatory checks, reports Automotive News Europe. ChemChina will start by buying the 26.2-percent share of Pirelli owned by a company called Camfin, and then […]
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| Orange Juiced: BMW’s First EV Paved the Way for the i8 Amid an Olympic Tragedy |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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| A Record Number of Cars Were Recalled in 2014—Here Are the Details |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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From the April 2015 issue Last year, automakers recalled nearly four times as many vehicles as they sold, for a record 63.5 million cars and light-duty trucks in 350 separate recall campaigns. Previously, the worst year for do-overs was 1981, when upward of 30 million vehicles were recalled. But 2014 made that look paltry. Ignition […]
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| 7 Questions with Frank Stephenson, the Designer of the Modern Mini, McLaren P1, Ferrari F430, and More |
Mar 23rd, 2015 |
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C/D: You started with Ford in Europe, where you’re best remembered for the Escort RS Cosworth. FS: It was my highlight, definitely. If you look at that car you see it has a big wing on the back and a smaller one on the tailgate. But when I first did it there were three wings; […]
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