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Chevrolet Volt Owners Save 2.1 Million Gallons of Gas
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Chevrolet Volt owners who bought their cars to save the world can finally rejoice: they’ve saved a collective 2.1 million gallons of gas and counting according to the company.
Ford C-Max Hybrid Pricing Announced, Starts at $25,995
Ford‘s C-MAX hybrid is now available for order, and will come with a base MSRP of $25,995, undercutting the Prius-V by about $500.
Top 10 Cheapest Cars Available with a V8 Engine
Today’s cars all seem to be focused on delivering fun driving experience that’s still friendly on gas. Those two elements are often an important factor in a car purchase, but sometimes you just want to feral thrill of a big, loud engine.
Chevrolet SS Performance Sedan Announced
Straight from the other side of the world, Chevrolet announced its SS Performance sedan today: a rebadged next-generation Holden VF Commodore, as expected.
2013 Ford Escape will Pace Three NASCAR Races at Kentucky Speedway
The Ford Escape pace vehicle that will lead the way on June 30 at Kentucky Speedway was unveiled today at the Louisville Assembly Plant.
Holden Commodore Expected to be Announced for US Soon
The latest rumblings from Down Under are suggesting that GM subsidiary Holden will soon announce its plan to export the V8 Commodore to the American market as the Chevrolet SS Performance sedan.
Ford F-450 ‘The B.E.A.S.T’ is Every Swat Teams Dream
Trucks are tools, and this Ford F-450 dubbed ‘The B.E.A.S.T’ is a useful tool for any law enforcement team, as its not only full of practical uses, but also quite intimidating.
Ford Steps Up Chinese Car-Sales Offensive
It’s no secret that the Chinese car business is still growing, even though it is already the largest market in the world. Automakers responded for the most part, with China focused cars and marketing campaigns, and now Ford is finally upping Chinese production to get is slice of the sales pie.
GM Doesn’t Like Facebook Advertising Anymore
General Motors, the world’s largest automaker, has confirmed its plan to pull $10 million worth of ads from social media behemoth, Facebook, just days before the site’s IPO.
Guy Fieri to Drive Corvette ZR1 Pace Car at Indy 500
Guy Fieri of Food Network fame, among many other things, will officially be the pace car driver piloting the 2013 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1 pace car at the upcoming Indy 500.
Former Ford CEO, Red Poling, Passes Away at 86
He led Ford through the recession of the early nineties and is attributed with carrying the company out of an economic downturn, and today it is being reported that former CEO of Ford Motor Company, Harold ‘Red’ Poling, has passed away. Poling was 86 years old at the time of his passing, which happened this…
Chevrolet Malibu Eco, Hyundai Azera, Toyota Prius C Added to IIHS Top Safety Pick List
Three new cars have been added to the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety’s (IIHS) top safety pick list, an award which is bestowed on vehicles that receive the top ratings in all crash tests performed. The Chevy Malibu Eco, Hyundai Azera, and Toyota Prius C are the newest recipients of the top safety pick award….
Chevrolet Sonic Can Fit 11 Rugby Players, Maybe More
Jamming tons of people into a small car is a comedic staple in the clown community, and now Chevrolet is using the tactic as a competition to see how many rugby players can fit in the Chevrolet Sonic.
Top 10 Cheapest Cars with 300 Horsepower
There are some surprises on this list.
Chrysler Confirms New Dart Based Liberty, 100 Hatchback
The publication also hinted that new models based on this architecture, dubbed CUSW are already in development testing “including the successor to the Jeep Liberty that will be built at Chrysler’s Toledo (Ohio) North Assembly plant and a Chrysler 100 hatchback.”
Chevrolet Trax is New Small SUV from GM, Won’t Come to US
Chevrolet has unveiled plans for an all new small SUV, called the Chevrolet Trax, that will be introduced to the world at the 2012 Paris Auto Show in September.
2013 Lincoln MKS Commercial Takes a Look at the Past – Video
The 2013 Lincoln MKS got its official debut back at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, revealing a ‘new’ design direction for the luxury American automaker.
2013 Ford Focus ST Commercial Could Have Your Footage
Ford is inviting fans and aspiring videographers to head on over to Florida’s Key West to play a part in the filming for the 2013 Ford Focus ST television commercial.
Carroll Shelby: How One Man Changed the Automotive World
Yesterday, we reported the tragic news of Carroll Shelby’s passing, a man whose passion shaped the automotive industry over the past few decades.
Cadillac CTS-V Wagon Wrecked at One Lap of America
The One Lap of America race event looks to pit race teams against each other in a variety of automotive challenges, one of which saw this Cadillac CTS-V Wagon end up on its roof.
Patrick Dempsey to Make American Le Mans Series Debut This Weekend
Patrick Dempsey, known for his acting role on the medical drama television show Grey’s Anatomy, is set to compete in his first American Le Mans Series race this weekend at Laguna Seca raceway.
Tesla Model S Deliveries to Begin Next Month
Tesla is reportedly just one month away from getting its Model S sedan into customers hands. According to sources, the vehicle only needs to finish its crash tests before deliveries will begin.
Cadillac Omega Platform to Drive RWD XTS Successor
The Cadillac XTS may be hitting showrooms soon as the American luxury automaker’s flagship luxury sedan, but a rear-wheel drive successor is already on the drawing board for a possible 2015 debut.
Chrysler Town & Country Recalled for Faulty Liftgate: 471 Units Affected
Chrysler is recalling 471 Town & Country minivans because of a liftgate issue that might increase the risk of a limb being caught during closing.
