by Joseph Szczesny | Nov 20, 2013
The 4-Series Convertible from BMW makes a much-anticipated debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show as BMW continues to expand its latest model line with new models. The 4-Series is the next BMW vehicle going through the German maker’s new naming convention – first adopted...
by Michael Strong | Nov 20, 2013
Subaru took the wraps off its perennial favorite, the WRX, today at the L.A. Auto Show revealing a vehicle that features a variety of improvements resulting in a car that retains its “most bang for the buck” persona. The new rally rocket is powered by a new...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 20, 2013
Does Chevrolet know something its Detroit rivals don’t? Then again, how it final figured out what key Japanese rivals have long known? Those may seem like cryptic questions but the fact is that the General Motors brand — along with sibling GMC – is about to...
by Michael Strong | Nov 20, 2013
U.S. military lore is filled with stories about the importance the Jeep played in World War II, the Korean War and even Vietnam. Some of those include tales of soldiers sending home the vehicles pieces at a time and reassembled upon their return because they loved the...
by Joseph Szczesny | Nov 20, 2013
While other manufacturers are considering wider use of diesel engines because of the fuel-economy they offer, Hyundai, says it plans to stick with gasoline engines in the vehicles it sells in North America. John Krafcik, Hyundai Motor America chief executive officer,...
by Joseph Szczesny | Nov 20, 2013
The coming of the new BMW 4-Series Convertible created most of the pre-show buzz around the German maker’s appearance at the annual Los Angeles Auto Show. But BMW also has two other significant models, the Concept X4 and 5-Series Gran Turismo, making their North...
by Michael Strong | Nov 20, 2013
Volkswagen is taking its up! concept vehicle up, well, two more seats with the new twin up!. Debuting at the Tokyo Motor Show, VW’s newest concept vehicle is a plug-in hybrid four-seater that shares parts of its drive system with the XL1, including its diesel engine,...
by Joseph Szczesny | Nov 20, 2013
Though it’s officially being described as a “concept vehicle,” the Ford Edge prototype making its debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show this week will make its return, in short order, in production form — and not just here in the U.S., but in markets around the...
by Michael Strong | Nov 20, 2013
Porsche is expanding upon the success its Cayenne sport-utility has enjoyed over the years with the introduction of the Macan, the German maker’s first-ever compact sport utility vehicle. A quick look at the vehicle immediately reminds observers of the aforementioned...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 20, 2013
Few recent product launches have generated as much buzz as that of the Jaguar F-Type, a 2-seat sports car widely hailed as the “spiritual successor” to the British marque’s legendary E-Type. But kudos are one thing, reality another, and despite strong early demand for...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Nov 19, 2013
You’ll have to move fast – and hope to have a big chunk of available change – if you plan to get one of the new Range Rover Autobiography Black models. The British marque plans to import only 100 of what will be the most expensive version ever of the flagship SUV for...
by Michael Strong | Nov 19, 2013
New vehicle sales have been humming along this year, in large part due to the renewed popularity of full-size pickups. Nowhere has it been more evident than at Ford, which gets a reminder every 42 seconds. The company announced today that it has already sold more...
