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Chevrolet Cruze Sales Top 3M Units Globally
Chevrolet Cruze Sales Top 3M Units Globally

28 Aug 2014, 16:02 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / For the better part of the 1990s and 2000s, Chevrolet struggled to offer a competitive compact with the Cavalier and then the Cobalt. That all changed in 2008, though, when the all-new Chevrolet Cruze was launched globally, and in the years since, ...

 
National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park Prepares for its Grand Opening
National Corvette Museum Motorsports Park Prepares for its Grand Opening

28 Aug 2014, 03:54 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / In conjunction with the 20th anniversary of the National Corvette Museum, the organization will be officially opening its all-new Motorsports Park. The ceremony kicks off tomorrow at 9:00 a.m. CT, but there is a full weekend of festivities lined up...

 
Is Chevrolet Planning a 2015 Tahoe Z71 Package [UPDATE]
Is Chevrolet Planning a 2015 Tahoe Z71 Package [UPDATE]

28 Aug 2014, 02:41 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Earlier today, Chevrolet revealed some new technologies being introduce mid model year on the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe. In the picture, though, GM Authority caught what seemed to be an Easter Egg of sorts as this particular model is brazenly wearing a ...

 
How the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Keeps Cool in Any Situation
How the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Keeps Cool in Any Situation

28 Aug 2014, 02:17 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / There is no doubting that the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat is an engineering marvel. Although most muscle car fanatics probably would have been happy had Dodge just stuffed the 707-hp supercharged V-8 into the Challenger, the automaker wanted ...

 
IndyCar Announces Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana in 2015
IndyCar Announces Indy Grand Prix of Louisiana in 2015

28 Aug 2014, 00:24 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / It’s always nice to see various racing series visit new tracks in exciting cities across the U.S., and the latest announcement from IndyCar hits on both of those points. The open-wheel racecars will visit the New Orleans area next year for th...

 
Mexico Confirms $1.5B Kia Plant
Mexico Confirms $1.5B Kia Plant

27 Aug 2014, 22:21 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Recent reports have suggested that Kia is looking to open up shop in Mexico to expand its North American production capacity, and it looks like the South Korean automaker is now one step closer to that achievement. Although there is no official wor...

 
Suzuki Kizashi Recalled for Spider-Related Fuel System Problem
Suzuki Kizashi Recalled for Spider-Related Fuel System Problem

27 Aug 2014, 20:24 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / It turns out that spiders aren’t just attracted to the Mazda6 these days. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently issued a recall for the 2010-13 Suzuki Kizashi due to spiders that spin their webs in the evaporative canist...

 
Next-Gen Cadillac SRX will be Made in America
Next-Gen Cadillac SRX will be Made in America

27 Aug 2014, 16:55 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / General Motors just announced two major investments totaling $233 million for powertrain production facilities in Tennessee and Indiana, but along with this big news, it also managed to sneak in confirmation that production of the next-generation C...

 
2015 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Add More Tech Goodies
2015 Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban Add More Tech Goodies

27 Aug 2014, 14:32 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / General Motors owns the market for full-size SUVs, and even though it just launched the 2015 Chevrolet Tahoe and 2015 Chevrolet Suburban, there are already a few mid-year changes in store for both models. Starting in October, both SUVs will be upda...

 
2011 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Clone Can be Yours for $44k
2011 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet Clone Can be Yours for $44k

27 Aug 2014, 05:25 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / For some reason, calling a car a “clone” has taken on more of a negative connotation in the modern automotive era, but back in the muscle car era, it was quite common to take a pedestrian version of a muscle car and beef it up to its co...

 
Bentley Mulsanne-Based Convertible Back in Development
Bentley Mulsanne-Based Convertible Back in Development

27 Aug 2014, 05:00 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / After two years of on-again, off-again proposals, it looks like the convertible version of the Bentley Mulsanne is finally getting an official green light for production. Wolfgang Duerheimer had originally championed the drop-top Mulsanne before hi...

 
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Replacing M-Class in 2015
Mercedes-Benz GLE-Class Replacing M-Class in 2015

27 Aug 2014, 01:55 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / In the Mercedes-Benz lineup, the only M-Class has always been a bit of an oddball. Not only does it have the silent “L” (all model names are ML350, etc.), but it’s also the only Mercedes SUV that doesn’t start with a “...

 
Slamstop Brings Soft-Close Doors to Any Car
Slamstop Brings Soft-Close Doors to Any Car

27 Aug 2014, 01:21 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / There are plenty of vehicle technologies out there these days that have trickled down from fancy luxury cars to our normal everyday cars, but Slamstop has introduced a new product that provides soft-close doors as an aftermarket accessory. These do...

 
Lamborghini Huracan Could Take on GTD Class in 2015
Lamborghini Huracan Could Take on GTD Class in 2015

26 Aug 2014, 22:21 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Although the recently introduced Lamborghini Huracán LP 620-2 Super Trofeo revealed the racecar developed for the 2015 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo, it now seems that Lamborghini could have even higher hopes for its rear-drive racer. S...

 
2015 Ford F-150 Blends Bold Styling with Smooth Aero
2015 Ford F-150 Blends Bold Styling with Smooth Aero

26 Aug 2014, 21:39 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / From the moment the 2015 Ford F-150 was unveiled earlier this year, the truck’s bold, blocky styling definitely made it one of the best-looking trucks for Ford since the F-1 pickup from the 1950s. Despite its squared-off appearance, though, F...

 
2013 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Investigated by NHTSA for Brake Hose Failures
2013 Ford Police Interceptor Utility Investigated by NHTSA for Brake Hose Failures

26 Aug 2014, 19:53 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened an investigation on the 2013 Ford Police Interceptor Utility due to almost a dozen vehicles being affected by a brake hose failure. NHTSA has only received one complaint about this probl...

 
Nissan Leaf Hits the Road in Puerto Rico <span>· Photo Gallery</span>
Nissan Leaf Hits the Road in Puerto Rico · Photo Gallery

26 Aug 2014, 18:46 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / The Nissan Leaf continues to grow in popularity around the globe with sales in 35 countries. And the latest market to add this all-electric hatchback is Puerto Rico, which just saw its first two Leaf models delivered to Windmar Renewable Energy, In...

 
Mazdaspeed3 Returns for 2017, Other Big Changes in Store for Mazda
Mazdaspeed3 Returns for 2017, Other Big Changes in Store for Mazda

26 Aug 2014, 01:29 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / From the moment that the 2014 Mazda3 was first unveiled, the burning question has been when we’ll be seeing the return of the Mazdaspeed3. Well now it would seem that Mazda is answering the prayers of all hot hatch enthusiasts as Automotive N...

 
Sebastian Vettel, Infiniti Carve Up the New Sochi Autodrom <span>· Photo Gallery</span>
Sebastian Vettel, Infiniti Carve Up the New Sochi Autodrom · Photo Gallery

26 Aug 2014, 00:58 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / With the Russian Grand Prix a little more than a month away, Sebastian Vettel headed to Sochi to test out the all-new Sochi Autodrom Grand Prix circuit. As the Infiniti Director of Performance, Vettel grabbed the keys to an Infiniti Q50 Hybrid to b...

 
Ford's Louisville Plant Adding Unique Touches for Lincoln MKC <span>· Photo Gallery</span>
Ford's Louisville Plant Adding Unique Touches for Lincoln MKC · Photo Gallery

26 Aug 2014, 00:04 UTC · By: Jeffrey Ross / Having already proven that it can create visual separation between the products in its Ford and Lincoln brands, Ford Motor Company is now looking to show customers that its luxury division can offer even higher levels of quality and refinement. Lin...

 

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