| Stephan Winkelmann to Leave Lamborghini to Head Audi’s Quattro GmbH |
Dec 17th, 2015 |
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Longtime Lamborghini president and CEO Stephan Winkelmann will leave the company early next year to take the helm at Audi’s go-fast Quattro GmbH division. The 51-year-old Rome native has headed Lamborghini since 2005 and will replace Heinz Peter Hollerweger at Quattro. The Italian media has locked in on Ferrari’s former Formula 1 team principal, Stefano […]
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| The Bug’s Life: A History of the Volkswagen Beetle |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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Volkswagen’s Beetle is one of the oldest nameplates still in use today—here's a peek at the Bug's history.
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| Photos and Info: 2016 Infiniti Q50 with New Turbo Four and V-6 |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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Infiniti is on pace for its best U.S. sales in a decade, back when we envied college bros rocking G35s. That previous G35 and G37 sedans were packing, with their punchy, big-displacement V-6s; snarling exhaust notes; sharp handling; and taut styling. The third-generation of that model line, now named Q50 and totally redesigned for the […]
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| 2016 Infiniti Q50 Debuts with Two New Engines – Official Photos and Info |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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| Fed Approves Interest Rate Hike |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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The Federal Reserve voted unanimously today to increase its target funds rate by a modest quarter point. One market research firm believes that could cut into sales by 150,000 units.
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| EFG Companies Announces Winner of F&I Innovator of the Year Contest |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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The winning team's mobile app, dubbed Watchdog, provides consumers with a convenient way to stay current with their vehicle maintenance, prevent theft and recover their vehicle.
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| (UPDATED) Vroom to Acquire Texas Direct Auto |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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The online startup looking to reinvent how cars are bought and sold has agreed to purchase the pioneer of selling vehicles online. According to officials, the two brands will co-exist and continue to operate online separately.
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| Mahindra’s Pininfarina Purchase Won’t Change Ferrari Relationship |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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Indian automaker Mahindra just made its long-predicted purchase of Pininfarina official. The Italian design house, famous for shaping every Ferrari product from the mid-1950s until the LaFerrari, has had a decade of financial troubles, and Mahindra’s purchase likely will spare it from financial ruin. But what does Mahindra want to do with Pininfarina? To find out, […]
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| Worth the Watt: A Brief History of the Electric Car, 1830 to Present |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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Electric cars have been around a lot longer than today’s Tesla Motors or even the GM EV1 of 20 years ago.
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| You Drive Me Ape: Ford GT to Utilize Gorilla Glass Glazing Technology |
Dec 16th, 2015 |
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Here’s another bit of innovative technology to add to the 2017 Ford GT’s already impressive list of stats: the first use of Gorilla Glass technology for a production vehicle’s windshield. While this news may not carry the same significance as the GT’s carbon-fiber construction or active aerodynamics, it does promise to shave weight, and when it […]
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