by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 15, 2018
Think of them as tattoos, rather than camouflage, for there’s little left to the imagination in these shots of the new Mercedes-AMG GT four-door as it goes through wind tunnel testing ahead of its formal debut at the Geneva Motor Show next month. The current GT is one...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 15, 2018
This story has been updated with new information. Toyota Motor Co. dropped a broad hint that it is preparing to unveil a concept car at the upcoming 2018 Geneva Motor Show that will signal the impending return of one of its most famous nameplates, the Supra. However,...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 14, 2018
Midsize sedans. Remember them? In reality, while SUVs and CUVs have been gaining lots of momentum in the U.S. marketplace, the classic family four-door is still a seriously popular alternative, ringing up millions of sales each year. It helps to have new sheet metal...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 14, 2018
It’s going to be a busy Geneva Motor Show for Mercedes-Benz, the automaker rolling out an assortment of new models for global or European debuts, including the new four-door AMG GT, the updated S- and G-Class models, the all-new A-Class, and an updated C-Class. While...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 14, 2018
BMW is blowing a kiss to fans of its Sports-Activity Vehicle line-up, giving a first look on Valentine’s Day at the next-generation X4. The Bavarian automaker has been filling in just every possible niche with its SAVs, most recently debuting the new X2 so, it seems,...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 13, 2018
Less than a month after Arnold Schwarzenegger helped pull the wraps off the next-generation Mercedes G-Wagen, the German automaker is back with an even more bulked-up version of the off-road beast. With a helping hand from the AMG side of the family the new G63 will...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 12, 2018
(This story has been updated.) Officials with the North American International Auto Show have confirmed that Mercedes-Benz won’t be on hand when the even returns in January 2019, the latest on a growing list of manufacturers who have decided to pull out of the Detroit...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 9, 2018
More than 17 million Americans drove off dealer lots with new vehicles last year, and the vast majority of them purchased their new cars, trucks and crossovers the same way motorists have for the past century. There are alternatives, like leasing, but automakers are...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 9, 2018
What doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, or so goes the old saw. And it just might apply to Volkswagen’s diesel emissions scandal, suggested the automaker’s North American chief executive, despite costing the automaker about $30 billion in penalties. During a series...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 9, 2018
Fiat Chrysler Automobile N.V.’s Ram and Mopar brands combined at the Chicago Auto Show to display an outdoor-sport-themed 2019 Ram 1500 that was modified with a selection of the more than 200 Mopar parts and accessories. The show truck highlighted the menu of Mopar...
by Joseph Szczesny | Feb 9, 2018
Subaru has ambitious plans to sell more vehicles and the effort is based on a deft marketing campaign built around the word love and an emphasis on charitable giving. During the past decade, as Subaru has become the seventh best-selling brand in the U.S., the Japanese...
by Paul A. Eisenstein | Feb 9, 2018
Fiat is turbocharging its little 500 coupe and convertible models for 2019 and, in the process, hoping to give the entire brand a big boost. For the coming model year, all Fiat 500s will be powered by turbocharged engines, starting with the base car that will now...
