4 Dec 2014, 09:43 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Two days ago we’ve reported how General Motors, despite its 79 recall ops in the year, bashed Ford and Chrysler in terms of November sales volume. Well, things aren’t as rosy as boasting...
2 Dec 2014, 13:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Without any beating around the bush, we’re happy to announce British Mazda fans that the revamped 6 will arrive in the UK early next year, sporting a £19,795 sticker. What do you get for...
28 Nov 2014, 10:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / While the first generation of the Chrysler 300 was a nice full-size luxury car, its LX platform made it just a glorified barge on wheels. That’s because the LX used a lot of late 1990s compone...
27 Nov 2014, 19:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the Michigan State Police and Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department tested the 2015 Ford Taurus Interceptor EcoBoost, they both came to the conclusion that the Blue Oval’s offering is t...
27 Nov 2014, 11:14 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Virtually identical to the US-bound Fusion Hybrid, the Euro-spec 2015 Ford Mondeo Hybrid just started assembly at the Blue Oval’s manufacturing plant in Valencia, Spain. Compared to the five-d...
25 Nov 2014, 16:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / From 2005 to 2011, the Alfa Romeo plant in Pomigliano d’Arco assembled the elegant 159. Intended as a BMW 3 Series rival, this Latin compact sedan never cut the mustard on the handling front, ...
24 Nov 2014, 14:54 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the BMW M4-rivaling 2016 Cadillac ATS-V got everyone excited at the LA Auto Show, the American luxury manufacturer is going to continue its high performance offensive with the 2016 CTS-V. Slat...
22 Nov 2014, 11:23 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Automotive globalization had its perks in the last 10 years or so. A prime example of what that translates to is how major manufacturers made joint ventures in China in order to tailor vehicles for ...
19 Nov 2014, 12:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If we’re to be completely honest, the XTS is not the type of Cadillac to champion the luxury carmaker’s model lineup. It falls short in some areas, with emphasis on its GM Epsilon II pla...
19 Nov 2014, 10:33 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The 2005 Chrysler 300 was a revolutionary model for the company back then, but the second-generation was nothing more than an evolutionary thing. Even with this 2015 model year facelift, the 300 is ...
19 Nov 2014, 09:47 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Oh how you and we've been waiting for this car to make its long-awaited world debut. Cadillac engineers really outdid themselves with the first twin-turbocharged V-Series, which comes in coupe ...
13 Nov 2014, 17:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A little while back, Volvo Cars chief executive officer Hakan Samuelsson announced that the S80 is going to be replaced by an all-new model baptized S90. Slated to enter production after the spring ...
11 Nov 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Gentlemen with bigger bank accounts than sense, it’s our pleasure to present you with what Aston Martin calls the Lagonda Taraf. You heard that right - the special-for-Middle East flagship sed...
10 Nov 2014, 17:53 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Since the nameplate was ressurected in 1997, the Malibu was and still is the golden bowtie manufacturer’s fighter in the mid-size segment. Currently at its eight generation, the newest breed i...
10 Nov 2014, 12:37 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / After the nameplate was phased out from production in Europe in 2002 and in North America in 2003, the iconic Escort moniker will return to dealers in January. Chinese dealers, that is. In compariso...
8 Nov 2014, 13:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The North American variant of what most of the world refers to as the Grandeur has made an appearance at the Miami Auto Show and not much has changed. Still, this mild refresh brings a few bits and ...
7 Nov 2014, 17:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Remember the gawky Fiat Bravo? Recently phased out in Europe but still built in Brazil, this model was a bad excuse for a C-segment hatch. Furthermore, the undesirable Bravo even acted as the base f...
7 Nov 2014, 09:06 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even if the first, second and third-gen Hyundai Accent were a bit... plasticky and not that exciting, the current fourth generation of the Korean subcompact is a far cry from its forerunners. Still,...
6 Nov 2014, 10:25 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Verano has been launched only three years ago, making it a car that’s due a mid-cycle facelift. While most other manufacturers would go for that in this stage of a product’s life, Bu...
4 Nov 2014, 18:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / When the German company that gave us the 911 came up with the Cayenne in 2002 due to financial issues, every purist was booing and hissing that Porsche sold its soul to the devil of capitalism. That...