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GM Midsize Truck Diesel Option Hinted at by Execs
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General Motors will re-introduce mid-size trucks to the North American market in 2015, and when they do, a small diesel engine is a likely option.
2014 Chevy Silverado, GMC Sierra Preview: Best in Class Fuel Economy, Power Promised
After seven long years, GM has finally given its lineup of half-ton pickups a refresh, both of which were revealed today.
2013 Ford Fusion Rear-End Cheaper to Repair
Ask any girl in a nightclub and you’ll probably get the same answer — being unexpectedly bumped from behind can be a bummer. It’s the same with cars, but Ford is trying to make things easier with the new Fusion.
2014 Chevrolet Silverado, GMC Sierra Unveiled in Detroit
Chevrolet just unveiled its all-new 2014 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickup trucks in Detroit.
President George W. Bush’s Ford F-150 Heading to Barrett-Jackson Auction
Bald Eagle’s soaring and amber waves of grain, it doesn’t get more American than this. Heading to the Barrett-Jackson auction in Scottsdale, Arizona on January 19th is a 2009 Ford F-150 King Ranch 4×4 SuperCrew owned by former President of the United States, George W. Bush. ‘MERICA!
Ford Escape Named 2013 AutoGuide.com Reader’s Choice Crossover of the Year
The votes are in, and the award for the Reader’s Choice of Crossover of the Year goes to the 2013 Ford Escape.
Tesla Model S Named 2013 AutoGuide.com Reader’s Choice Car of the Year
AutoGuide.com is proud to announce that the Tesla Model S has been awarded top honors as its first ever Reader’s Choice Car of the Year.
10 Best Engines List Revealed by Ward’s Auto for 2013
Each year, Ward’s Auto grabs ten of its editors to evaluate 40 new or significantly upgraded engines to determine the best engines of the model year. The list has just been revealed, with a continuing trend of four-cylinders finding their way onto the list. Here’s Ward’s Auto 10 Best Engines for 2013 in no particular order. Powering…
Fisker Production Halted Until A123 Sale Concludes
For the last six months, Fisker hasn’t built a single car, and the American electric automaker doesn’t plan to until the sale of battery supplier A123 goes through.
Oldest Known Ford Vehicle Reunited with Brand
The 150th birthday of Henry Ford is coming up on July 30, 2013, and to help celebrate the occasion, Bill Ford has purchased the oldest known production Ford still in existence: a 1903 Model A.
Buick Grand National Documentary ‘Black Air’ Hits Shelves
Ponderous in appearance, the Buick Grand National was more than a black sheep and a sleeper. It was, and likely still is, one of the most under-appreciated performance cars ever built.
RAM Marks 2M Cummins Engines, Marchionne Speaks to Diesel’s Future
It wasn’t so long ago that diesel engines conjured images of black smoke belching trucks with exhaust stacks sticking out the sides.
2014 Chevy Silverado Teased Two Days Before Debut
Chevrolet is set to unveil its newest generation of half-ton pickups to the world on Thursday, and today the brand released a foggy image of the truck to drum up a little excitement.
Ford C-Max Energi Gets New York Carpool Lane Access
Drivers in New York have a new reason to buy a Ford C-Max Energi plug-in hybrid, as the State announced today that it has cleared the C-Max Energi for its “Clean Pass” vehicle carpool lane access program.
Lincoln MKC Concept Coming to Detroit Auto Show
Lincoln, Ford’s luxury brand, will bring a concept version of its MKC crossover to the 2013 Detroit Auto Show in January.
Ford says Software Update Will Fix Engine Fires
Ford announced today that it solved the problem posing a fire risk in the 2013 Escape and 2013 Fusion which caused the company to recall both equipped with the 1.6-liter EcoBoost engine.
2013 AutoGuide Car of the Year Nominee: Cadillac ATS
Auto journalists, like all journalists, shouldn’t be biased. And yet before we test a brand new car it’s hard not to have a good idea of what it will be like already.
Judge Rules to Reinstate Chrysler Workers Fired for Drinking on the Job
Chrysler workers that were fired two years ago for drinking on the job have been reinstated at the Jefferson North Assembly Plant against the companies wishes following a union-backed arbitration process.
Ford Transit Van to Offer 5-Cylinder Diesel
Ford will bring a diesel engine to market next year, though F-150 buyers shouldn’t get excited – yet. The new 5-cylinder oil burner will come under the hood of the Blue Oval’s new Transit commercial van.
Coda EV Nets Just Two Stars on Frontal Crash Test – Videos
While it may have achieved an overall crash test rating of four stars, in the front crash test performed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) the Coda EV achieved a rating more in line with the quality of its design: 2 stars.
Fiat, Chrysler Offer Rebates to Volkswagen Owners
Interested in a Fiat or Chrysler and currently driving around in a Volkswagen? The automaker is now offering a $1,000 rebate to current VW owners in America if they wish to buy a Fiat or Chrysler vehicle.
Jeep Future Product Rollout Detailed
With Fiat and Chrysler finding ways to share technology in order to push their brands forward, the Jeep brand is now about to get some attention, with new models in the pipe including diesel vehicles and SRT variants.
GM Offering Big Incentives to Liquidate Vehicle Stockpiles
In hopes of moving some excess inventory, General Motors is launching a campaign of discounts and incentives for various models in their lineup.
Honda 3-Cylinder Engines a Possibility, Exec Says
Ever more stringent CAFE requirements in the U.S. and CO2 regulations in Europe are squeezing automakers like never before. They’re turning to technologies and fuels they would have never considered just 10 years ago. What’s Honda’s strategy to meet these standards?
