| GWC Warranty Celebrating 20 Years in Business |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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F&I product provider GWC Warranty is celebrating its 20th year of business in 2015.
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| LendingTree Study Indicates Subprime ‘Auto Bubble’ Unlikely |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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A new study from LendingTree contradicts media claims of a subprime bubble. It shows that finance sources are not taking part in risky lending practices despite growing subprime originations.
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| Cordray: CFPB Disagrees With Conclusions of CRA Study |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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CFPB Director Richard Cordray fielded questions about dealer compliance programs and a recent study calling out the bureau’s methods for determining discrimination during a semi-annual report to Congress earlier this month.
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| Watch the Stig Get Sideways in a 623-hp Hennessey-Tuned F-150 Raptor |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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Top Gear may be hovering in television purgatory while the BBC investigates allegations that Jeremy Clarkson punched a producer over catering issues, but nobody seems to have alerted The Stig. Because while the world was sweating over the future of Jezza and Top Gear as a whole, the tame racing driver took to a very […]
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| Honda Hatching Plan to Bring Euro Hatches to U.S., Likely Beginning with Next-Gen Global Civic |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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At long last, we Americans may finally be getting the hatchback Civic Honda has sold to Europeans for years—and apparently we have those Europeans to thank for it! Not to celebrate Europeans’ misfortune, but the car market on the Continent has been spotty as of late, and the downturn has hit Honda particularly hard. According to […]
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| A Bird’s-Eye View of the New 2016 Jaguar XF |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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Just in case you ever wondered why automotive spy photographers rarely take pictures from the air, here is an explanation from Hans G. Lehmann, the godfather of the profession: Seen from above, cars all look the same. For proof of this statement, look no further than the teaser shot of the new Jaguar XF that […]
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| Holy Bigfoot: You Have No Idea How Massive Toyota Truly Is |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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From the April 2015 issue Elsewhere in this issue, you’ll read about the resurgence of Japanese performance. When it comes to sales performance, though, Toyota is already tops. It has sold more vehicles than any manufacturer for six of the past seven years, topping 10 million sales worldwide in 2014. But last year, many of […]
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| Certain LaFerrari Owners Invited to Receive a Free, New Fuel Tank |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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While there has been just one (widely reported) LaFerrari fire since the car’s launch, recent reports insinuate that the automaker has reason to be concerned with its flagship supercar’s fuel tank—Maranello is contacting owners of some early cars to have the fuel tanks upgraded to a new version painted with a non-conductive coating, a running change that was made at […]
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| Scion Confirms Name, Body Style for Second All-New New York Debut |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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We already knew that Toyota’s Scion brand was planning to show two all-new vehicles at the 2015 New York auto show, but it had so far officially previewed and named just one of them: the iM hatchback. Now, Scion has revealed that the second car will be the iA sedan—we knew a four-door was coming, and Scion eventually will […]
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| Beyond Carbon Fiber: The Next Breakthrough Material Is 20 Times Stronger |
Mar 18th, 2015 |
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From the April 2015 issue Now that carbon-fiber composites have migrated from the world of blank-check motorsports to semiaffordable production cars such as the BMW i3 and Chevrolet Corvette, what’s next? Is there another breakthrough material that will reset our expectations for strength, stiffness, and weight the way carbon fiber has? Carbon nanotubes will. Imagine […]
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