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There's a new guy at the top for Acura
Acura has confirmed that it has appointed Jon Ikeda as its new chief, just as the brand prepares for the launch of its crucial second-generation NSX supercar.Former chief Mike Accavitti, a Chrysler...
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The average American car is a record 11.5 years old
DETROIT (AP) — In the age of Apple's CarPlay, a lot of cars on the road still have tape decks.The average vehicle in the U.S. is now a record 11.5 years old, according to consulting firm IHS...
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This special Callaway version of the Corvette Z06 will be insane (GM)
Back in April, legendary Corvette tuner Callaway first announced plans for an uprated version of the C7 Corvette Z06 and showed off an early prototype. The company has now confirmed the final...
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European automakers are getting ready to jump into Iran, the Middle East's...
The nuclear agreement worked out between Iran and world powers will loosen an array of sanctions and provide added incentive for European automakers to pile into the Middle East’s largest auto market....
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This shape-shifting structure solves the problem of not having a garage
The cost of building a single parking stall in a Seattle residential garage is an estimated $20,000 and $50,000, according to The Stranger. That cost gets passed on to the renters, who can pay $500...
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Volkswagen has overtaken Toyota to become the world's biggest carmaker
MUNICH/TOKYO (Reuters) - Volkswagen overtook Toyota as the world's largest carmaker by sales in the first half year, achieving its long-held ambition three years ahead of target.But staying on top will...
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California is squaring off against automakers when it comes to electric cars...
The most powerful woman in California isn’t a celebrity, she’s not even someone you often see on TV. That’s because the most powerful woman in California is Mary Nichols, head of the state’s Air...
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There's a new Lamborghini coming
Any mere mortal can pony up the measly $300 entry fee to check out the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance. But amid the pageantry of Monterey Car Week, there are plenty of invite-only events reserved...
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This hybrid armored truck can carry around tons of money while saving the planet
Have you ever thought about the carbon footprint of your money?Everything we use has to be transported from place to place, including the cash in our wallets.And the big, hulking diesel armored trucks...
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These are the first images of Audi's answer to Tesla's Model X SUV (tsla)
Audi recently confirmed plans to launch an electric crossover in 2018. The vehicle won’t be a dedicated electric car but a variant of a new crossover with coupe-like styling to be called the Q6. While...
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The leading cause of death for young people is something Americans spend 11%...
We're all gamblers.When we drive to work, drive to the store, drive anywhere, really — we're gambling that we won't lose control of the wheel or accidentally encounter someone who does.Traffic...
View ArticleFinally, the Jetsons' flying car you've been waiting for is here
Terrafugia released a rendering of a flying car, the TF-X, that aims to transport everyday drivers up to 500 miles in the sky. Development of the TF-X is expected to last 8-12 years.Video courtesy of...
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Victory is getting serious about electric motorcycles with this new model
Fresh off a strong showing at the Isle of Man TT electric motorcycle race, Victory Motorcycles has announced the 2016 Victory Empulse TT. This is the first foray into electric bikes by an established...
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Car buyers aren't being educated when it comes to electric cars
Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) rules require carmakers to achieve a U.S. fleet average of 54.5 mpg by 2025--meaning about 40 mpg on the window sticker.That has automakers working to improve...
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Automakers have a chilling message about China's economy
Global automakers, still intoxicated with their own optimism after years of white-hot growth that transformed China’s auto market from a backwater to the largest market in the world, have an...
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Tons of rare Ferraris are about to be auctioned in California
On both the track and auction block, Ferraris are known for incredible performance. And over two dozen examples, spanning much of the storied company's existence, will be up for sale during auction...
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GM's OnStar is vulnerable to hackers — here's how to keep your car safe (gm)
A couple of weeks ago, two hackers made headlines when they wreaked havoc on a Jeep Grand Cherokee by exploiting a weakness in the vehicle's Uconnect telematics system. (Jeep's parent company, Fiat...
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Tesla is intensifying its fight to do direct sales in Michigan (tsla)
Tesla Motors can't sell its electric cars in the home state of the Detroit Three automakers, but it's long wanted to change that.Last October, Michigan Governor Rick Snyder signed a bill prohibiting...
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A race car driver and a model were robbed of $464,000 after burglars...
F1 star Jenson Button and his wife have been gassed in their holiday villa in the south of France by a gang of burglars, according to reports.The 35-year-old racing star and his partner, model Jessica...
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Audi just announced an even faster version of its already fast and luxurious S8
Audi announced Wednesday that a more powerful version of its performance S8 model will go on sale in the UK this October.Coming in at just roughly $150,822, this souped-up S8 plus isn’t a laughing...
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