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HRE Wheels Plays Host to Southern California’s Finest Rides – Mega Gallery
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Many car enthusiasts believe that Southern California is the place to be if you love cars, and HRE Wheels proved that point at its annual open house yesterday at its headquarters in Vista, CA.
2014 Shelby GT500 Golf Cart is the Perfect Complement to Your Actual GT500
Own a Ford Shelby GT500 and love to golf? Caddyshack has the perfect complement to your sports car with its new 2014 Shelby GT500 Golf Cart.
New York Bill Attempts to Put Tesla Out of Business in the State
After losing its lawsuit against Tesla, New York auto dealers are backing a bill submitted to the state’s legislature in hopes to block direct car sales for Tesla.
Ford Testing new Brake Light Car-to-Car Communication
Car-to-car communication is one of the technologies that automakers are investigating to bring autonomous cars to the market, and Ford is not one to be left out.
Ford CEO Believes China Could be Export Hub for Automaker
Ford CEO Alan Mulally, who is currently in China to help open a factory, believes the country will inevitably become an export hub for the American automaker.
Tesla Announces 90-Second Battery Swap, Available Later This Year
Always one to push the envelope, Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduced the American electric automaker’s 90-second battery swap tonight at an owners only event.
Viper GT3-R Brings Le Mans Spec Racer to the Masses
For those interested in more than shredding tires against asphalt out on the public roads, Chrysler’s SRT performance division has launched a Le Mans-grade spec race car to the masses… for $459,000.
What Makes the Perfect Hybrid?
For many folks hybrid vehicles have a negative aura about them. Some of that is the fault of poorly executed models over the past two decades, and some is due to the most successful, and arguably best engineered hybrid, the Toyota Prius.
2014 Chevy Corvette Stingray: 0-60 MPH in 3.8 Seconds
Chevrolet has released performance estimates for its latest Corvette, claiming that the car will hit 60 mph from a stand still in 3.8 seconds flat when equipped with the Z51 performance package.
Chrysler Town and Country to Live On, Dodge Caravan Out?
Adding more fuel to the fire that Fiat could kill off Dodge by 2016, reports are coming in that the next-generation minivan from Chrysler will be a Town and Country and will launch as a 2016 model.
2016 Shelby GT350 Planned With High-Revving V8
Recent rumors had Ford dropping the Shelby GT500 for the next-generation Mustang, and now it appears that the American automaker will introduce a Shelby GT350 one year after the new Mustang debuts in 2015.
Fiat 500 Turbo Cattiva is Headed for Production
Unveiled at the 2013 Detroit Auto Show, the Fiat 500 Cattiva Concept is now confirmed for production.
Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra Ecotec3 V6 Rated at 18/24 MPG
EPA fuel economy numbers for General Motor’s Ecotec3 V6 have been released, pegging the truck at 18 mpg city and 24 mpg highway equipped with two-wheel drive.
Tennessee Lobbying for Fiat-Chrysler Headquarters
State officials in Tennessee are making a case to Fiat–Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne to select Tennessee as the new home for the automaker’s joint headquarters.
Chrysler Changes Tack, Will Recall 2.7 Million Jeeps
After two weeks of waiting, Chrysler has agreed to comply with a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) request to recall about 2.7-million Jeep SUVs.
2015 Cadillac Escalade to hit Market in Spring 2014
At a recent investor’s meeting, General Motors revealed that the next-generation Cadillac Escalade will hit the market in spring of 2014.
2014 Buick Lacrosse Priced from $34,060
General Motors has released pricing for the 2014 Buick Lacrosse, giving it a price increase of about $500 over 2013 with a starting MSRP of $34,060 including a $925 destination charge.
Fisker Karma Lost at Least $35,000 Per Car Sold: Report
Fisker Automotive’s fall from grace has been well documented over the last couple of years, but now a report has surfaced showing just how much money the American electric automaker lost.
Ford Truck Testing Now Performed by Robots
To test high-impact situations that may be too taxing for human drivers, Ford has developed a robotic system for testing trucks and cargo vans.
Commute, Toy or Destroy – Chevrolet Chevelle SS, Dodge Charger Daytona, Ford Mustang BOSS 429
We are back with this week’s installment of AutoGuide’s newest, interactive weekly feature ‘Commute, Toy or Destroy’.
Chevrolet Sonic RS Joins Transformers 4 Lineup
Michael Bay has announced yet another vehicle that will star in next summer’s Transformers 4, a Chevrolet Sonic RS Rally Car.
General Motors Recalling 193,652 SUVs for Fire Risk
General Motors is issuing a recall on 193,652 SUVs for a possible short in a circuit board that could potentially cause a fire.
Viper Stars in First Ever SRT Brand Ad
As if the car needs any help to sell, Chrysler just released a commercial for the 2013 SRT Viper through its YouTube channel.
Ford Studying New Models for Lincoln
Lincoln is in the midst of trying to turn itself around, and parent company Ford is looking at introducing new models to the Lincoln lineup to help the brand out of its current slump.
