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Jeep Twitter Account Hacked, Hilarity Ensues
In the land of the Internet, nothing stays private, as the folks who run Jeep’s twitter feed have just found out.
2014 Jeep Liberty Headed for NY Auto Show Debut
Jeep will bring the new version of its Liberty utility vehicle to the 2013 New York Auto Show only a short time before it is scheduled to reach dealers.
New Corvette ZR1 Could Top 700 HP
The 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray hasn’t even hit dealerships yet, but the rumor mill is already churning on possible powerplants for the next Z06 and ZR1 high-performance models.
2014 Dodge Durango to Get Eight Speed Automatic
Production on the 2014 Dodge Durango will start in August and should be hitting dealerships by October with an updated look and a new 8-speed automatic.
Chinese Volvo Owner Likely to Buy Fisker
Earlier this year, we reported that Fisker seemed desperate seeking strategic partners in China, and now it appears that the struggling American automaker could be selling a major stake to China’s Zhejiang Geely Holding Group.
Alfa Romeo to Outsell Fiat in America: Chrysler Exec
Chrysler believes that Alfa Romeo, once brought back to the U.S., will eventually outsell the Fiat brand in America.
Danica Patrick is First Woman to Win Daytona 500 Pole
Danica Patrick has become the first woman to win the pole position at a NASCAR top-division race and she did so today during qualifying for the biggest event of the year, the Daytona 500.
2014 Cadillac CTS-V Rumored to Get Turbo or Supercharged Corvette LT1 Engine
Rumor has it that the next-generation Cadillac CTS-V will be powered by a forced-induction V8 engine based on the new Chevrolet Corvette Stingray’s LT1 powerplant.
Ram ‘Farmer’ Commercial Tops 2013 YouTube Super Bowl Ad Blitz Contest
With more than 61 million YouTube views on the top five Ad Blitz commercials, the Ram Truck brand took home the top ranking with 18 million views on its ‘Farmer” ad.
Watch a 2013 Ford Fusion Transition into a NASCAR – Video
Rule changes for the 2013 NASCAR season have allowed automakers to make their race cars more closely resemble their factory production counterparts as we’ve seen with the new Ford NASCAR Fusion.
2014 Chevrolet SS Debuts at Daytona 500 as a 415 hp, Performance-Luxury Sedan
Finally, the V8 powered sport-sedan from Chevrolet has been revealed, sporting both impressive performance credentials and luxury goods.
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Color Configurator Online
Excited for the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray to finally hit dealerships? You can now head on over to the American automaker’s website and spec out a Stingray of your own.
Dodge Viper Recalled for Airbag Flaw: 4,278 Affected
Chrysler is announcing today that it will add 4,278 Dodge Vipers ranging from the 2003 to 2004 model year to a previous recall affecting the Jeep Liberty and Grand Cherokee.
Cadillac CTS Special Editions Spiff up Stale Sport Sedan
Galloping into the sunset, the Cadillac CTS is all but forgotten in its current generation — something GM hopes to change ever so slightly.
Tesla vs The New York Times: Round Three
In what has turned into quite the battle between New York Times writer John Broder and Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Broder has issued a response to Musks’ most recent claims.
Ford, Chevy and Toyota: No Plans for Diesel Half-Tons
Chrysler’s Ram truck brand announced an industry first diesel engine option in the Ram 1500 today, a move which the company’s rivals will be watching closely, though none of them have any plans to emulate.
Chrysler Recalls 278,000 Trucks and SUVs for Rear Axle Issue
Chrysler announced a recall today for approximately 278,222 trucks and SUVs over an issue with the rear-axle differential.
Ford Working on Making Compact F-100 Truck Viable
In December 2011, Ford ended production of its Ranger, arguably America’s lost truly compact pickup truck offering.
Why the 2014 Corvette has a Manual Transmission With Paddle Shifters
There’s something odd about the 2014 Chevrolet Corvette, and it’s not just the near-excessive number of creases in the bodywork. No, the new Stingray features paddle shifters on both the automatic and manual transmission models.
Pontiac G6 Under Investigation for Bad Brake Lights
Pontiac is defunct but General Motors might soon be facing ghosts of a brand past because an estimate 550,000 G6 cars are under a National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) investigation.
2015 Ford Edge Image Leaked in Corporate Presentation
The 2015 Ford Edge will marry the Aston-eqsue Fusion’s front grille with horizontal bars to modernize the crossover.
2015 Chevrolet Cruze Spied with Plenty of Camouflage
Sporting plenty of camouflage, our spy photographers have caught the all-new 2015 Chevrolet Cruze out and about testing in the cold weather.
2013 SRT Viper Designed to be a Convertible: CEO Says
It shouldn’t come as a surprise that the 2013 SRT Viper is almost certain to be offered as a convertible. Despite that, SRT brand boss Ralph Gilles is still playing coy.
Ford ‘Following the Rules’ for EPA Ratings: Exec Says
Ford’s COO Mark Fields says the brand is following EPA rules in certifying its vehicles fuel mileage.
