Volkswagen is in the midst of a full-blown leadership crisis and it's getting...
Volkswagen is in the midst of a full-blown leadership crisis. CEO Martin Winterkorn's future at the company may be in jeopardy after VW Group chairman Ferdinand Piech hinted that the chief executive's...
View ArticleHow color preferences among car buyers have changed over the years
Car buyers around the world are abandoning the flash and dash of colors like red and teal in favor of simpler schemes of whites and blacks, according to a new report.Gaudy reds, greens and blues...
View ArticleAudi’s new Prologue concept car is stunning
A new form of Audi’s stunning Prologue concept car makes its debut next week at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show: the Prologue Allroad.As the name suggests, the new concept has been designed as a...
View ArticleYour ski rack is cutting MPGs more than you might think
If you follow our coverage on fuel efficiency, you know that real-world mileage numbers don't always measure up to the official EPA ratings.But if you think failing to meet those EPA numbers by five or...
View Article'Furious 7' earns $1 billion worldwide in 17 days
After a prolonged slump to begin 2015, the box office got a desperately-needed shot in the arm when Universal released Furious 7 on April 3. Taking advantage of a weak crop of “competitors,” the action...
View ArticleMini Coopers recalled because of an airbag defect
BMW is recalling 91,800 Mini Coopers to fix a defect that may prevent the air bag on the front passenger side of the cars from deploying in a crash.The problem affects the 2005 to 2008 models of the...
View ArticleFord is trying to lure buyers away from BMW and Mercedes
Ford is hoping to snare a portion of the luxury car consumer market with the launch of the premium Vignale brand, as the company looks to tempt buyers away from rivals BMW and Mercedes. The first Ford...
View ArticleFord just revealed its new 2016 Taurus
The Ford Motor Company has pulled the covers off its all-new Taurus ahead of the car’s official world debut at the 2015 Shanghai Auto Show.This is the classic nameplate’s first appearance in China, a...
View ArticleThe luxury-car party is over in China
When the Italian luxury carmaker Maserati entered China a decade ago, with a brand virtually unknown to Chinese customers, it sold fewer than 40 vehicles its first year.Last year, the Asian giant was...
View ArticleThis 'part Formula 1 car, part space rocket and part supersonic jet' is...
Described as "part Formula 1 car, part space rocket and part supersonic jet", the Bloodhound Supersonic Car is aiming to be the world's first 1,000 miles per hour car when it attempts to set a new...
View ArticleThis is why red light cameras are doomed
Authorities across the country are increasingly putting the brakes on red light cameras.Opposition to the hated devices may finally have reached a tipping point as lawmakers in Illinois, Texas and...
View ArticleVolkswagen's 'ruthless' leader just stepped down
HAMBURGFRANKFURT(Reuters) -Ferdinand Piech, a towering figure at Volkswagen for more than two decades, resigned as its chairman on Saturday after losing a showdown he had provoked with Chief Executive...
View ArticleHere's the first video of the batmobile in 'Batman v Superman'
Here it is folks: the official, actual "Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice" Batmobile.In dramatic counterpoint to its detailed construction and menacing appearance, the footage is simple B-roll, silent...
View ArticleToyota says that electric cars won’t spread, despite faster charging stations
Toyota does not like battery-electric cars, and the world's largest carmaker isn't shy about that sentiment.Through numerous ads and statements from its executives, the carmaker has repeatedly...
View ArticleAudi will let you rent its cars for up to $1,300 a day
Audi has carved out its own segment of the growing car share market with a new service called Audi on Demand. The app-based rental platform is simple. Members can reserve an Audi from the company's...
View ArticleThe guy who raised $35 million for his failed startup and took millions off...
David Byttow is one of the founders of Secret, the anonymous social networking app for sharing gossip that raised $35 million and just announced it was shutting down for good.In its heyday, Secret was...
View ArticleThis is how Floyd Mayweather spends his millions
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View ArticleHere's what really happens at a Tesla Supercharger station
One of the biggest perks of owning a $60,000+ Tesla is that you get free access to their Supercharger stations. For life.So, if you want to take your Tesla Model S on a road trip, you can pull into any...
View ArticleFiat Chrysler CEO on Elon Musk: 'I'm incredibly impressed with what that kid...
Fiat Chrysler Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said on Saturday that he had visited with Tesla, Apple and Google during a recent trip to California.Marchionne, speaking on the sidelines of the opening...
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