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2018 Alfa Romeo Giulia Ti Sport Long-Term Update 2: The Italian Scallion2018-10-22 04:00:49
Kids’ movie or not, Shrek is full of great lines parents appreciate as much as, or sometimes more than, their kids. One I still quote the better
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2019 Subaru Forester First Test: Simplicity Distilled2018-10-22 04:00:40
Many modern vehicles try to be too many things at once, but the 2019 Subaru Forester stays true to its roots. Like the Mazda MX-5 Miata and Jeep Wrang -
2019 Infiniti QX50 Long-Term Update 1: Powertrain Pain2018-10-20 04:00:11
From the faux-suede interior accents to ProPilot Assist, the Infiniti QX50 has quite a few cool features, but its party piece is supposed to be its en -
Refreshing or Revolting: 2019 BMW X7 vs. Luxury Three-Row Competition2018-10-19 19:30:03
After a long tease, BMW revealed the X7 this week. Although it’s entering the full-size utility market a little late in the game, BMW will benef -
Lynk & Co 03 Race Car Will Spawn 500-HP Road-Going Version2018-10-19 18:30:01
Cyan Racing, formerly known as Polestar Racing, is furthering its ties to Geely-owned brands by partnering with Lynk & Co to take on the FIA -
Upcoming Audi E-Tron GT Sedan to Focus on Power2018-10-19 17:30:27
Last month, Audi showed off the E-Tron Quattro, an electric crossover designed to take on the Tesla Model X. With a 95-kWh battery pack, the E-Tron Qu -
New Bill Would Remove Sales Limits on EV Tax Credits2018-10-19 15:00:12
Earlier this year, Tesla sold its 200,000th car. It was a major milestone for the innovative electric vehicle manufacturer, but there was one downside -
Could This be the Next-Gen Ford Mustang Hybrid?2018-10-19 14:00:48
Today, Ford released a new video ad. It’s more than a minute long, stars Bryan Cranston, and focuses on how Ford’s history of buildin -
Tesla Rolls Out Cheaper Model 32018-10-19 13:27:15
So far, Tesla has rolled out two versions of the Model 3: the long-range battery and the Performance version. Right now, these models begin aroun -
Ford Unplugged: Leadership Opens up to Dealers2018-10-19 06:00:03
“Ford is at its best when it can make a comeback,” said Jim Farley, Ford executive vice president and president of Global Markets. “ -
Celebrity Drive: Stanley Cup Winner Nick Leddy2018-10-19 04:00:50
Quick Stats: Nick Leddy, Stanley Cup champ/New York Islanders’ defenseman Daily Driver: 2016 Ford F-250 (Nick’s rating: 10 on a scale of 1 -
2019 Audi A8 L Review: High-Tech Luxury2018-10-19 04:00:28
Nobody needs a luxury flagship. Even if you ignore the fact that by definition, luxuries are things people don’t need, midsize luxury sedans hav
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The Faster, Cheaper, Better Way to Charge Electric Vehicles2018-10-18 09:00:00
Opinion: Forget fast-charging. Battery swapping is back—and it's the tech of the future. -
Drivers Wildly Overestimate What 'Semi-Autonomous' Cars Can Do2018-10-18 08:30:00
Seventy percent of people believe you can buy an autonomous car today. And that's a problem. -
Humans Just Can't Stop Rear-Ending Self-Driving Cars—Let's Figure Out Why2018-10-18 07:00:00
Human drivers (and one cyclist) have rear-ended self-driving cars 28 times this year in California—accounting for nearly two-thirds of robocar c -
Audi Brings Drift-Happy Driving to Its Electric E-tron SUV2018-10-16 09:00:00
The German automaker takes advantage of its all-electric powertrain to make the E-tron a delightfully drifty luxury SUV. -
Uber and Lyft Made Traffic Worse in San Francisco. But It’s Complicated2018-10-16 04:00:00
A new report concludes that Uber and Lyft were responsible for 51 percent of the daily vehicle delay hours in the city between 2010 and 2016, but ther -
Don’t Worry! The Future Is Going to Be Fine2018-10-15 21:02:43
Kitty Hawk CEO Sebastian Thrun and Y Combinator president Sam Altman are bullish on nuclear fusion, flying cars, and AI. -
Rolls-Royce Wants to Fill the Seas With Self-Sailing Ships2018-10-15 09:00:00
The vision starts with helping humans stay safe at sea, but could put fully robo-boats into action as ferries in just a few years. -
This Week in the Future of Cars: Happy Birthday to Us2018-10-14 08:00:00
We look at the latest happenings in the auto-world, and look back at WIRED's greatest hits from a quarter century of chronicling the ever-molting wor -
Hurricane Michael Hit the Parts of Florida Least Prepared to Flee Its Wrath2018-10-11 19:30:18
What's really scary is that as climate change brings fiercer storms, more places must learn to prepare for disaster. -
A Drone-Flinging Cannon Proves UAVs Can Mangle Planes2018-10-11 10:00:00
Researchers armed with a very fun kind of cannon have shown that drones have potential to do serious damage to aircraft. -
So, Self-Driving Cars Could Make Humans Unhealthier Than Ever2018-10-11 06:00:00
A widespread shift to autonomous vehicles could weaken America's already slipping stance in a two-front war against pollution and sedentary behavior, -
Hankook's New Tire Uses Tree Resin to Keep Electric Cars Rolling2018-10-10 08:00:00
The Kinergy AS EV tire uses a substance called "Aqua Pine" to improve performance, and is designed to limit noise and improve efficiency.
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Ceres partners with Nissan to further develop fuel cell technology for EV applications2018-08-02 19:00:00
Ceres Power has entered into a new partnership with Nissan to further develop fuel cell technology for EV applications. -
rideOS raises $25m to advance self-driving cars rollout in Europe2018-08-02 19:00:00
rideOS, a technology platform designed to accelerate the roll-out of next-generation transportation fleets, has secured $25m in series B funding led b -
Daimler, Luxoft partner to co-develop tech platform to powers MBUX infotainment system2018-08-01 19:00:00
Luxoft and Daimler have partnered to develop the software platform that powers Mercedes-Benz User Experience (MBUX), an infotainment system installed -
FCA’s Magneti Marelli agrees to acquire SmartMeUp2018-08-01 19:00:00
Magneti Marelli, part of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), has signed an agreement to acquire French company SmartMeUp, which is focused on the develop -
BMW to build EUR1bn car manfacturing facility in Hungary2018-07-31 19:00:00
German automaker BMW is expanding its production network in Europe with a new facility to to be established near Debrecen, Hungary. -
Continental’s global AI research network continues expansion2018-07-30 19:00:00
German automotive supplier company Continental has signed membership agreement with AI research group at the University of California, Berkeley. -
Daimler to split business into three separate units2018-07-29 19:00:00
German luxury automaker Daimler is set to split its business into three legally separate entities, Mercedes-Benz, Daimler Truck and Daimler Mobility. -
Cepton to provide Koito miniaturized LiDAR solution for autonomous driving2018-07-29 19:00:00
3D LiDAR solutions supplier Cepton Technologies said that it supply its miniaturized LiDAR solution for autonomous driving to exterior automotive ligh -
2019 Ford F-150 Limited gets Raptor's 450-horsepower engine2018-07-26 19:00:00
Ford has upgraded the 2019 F-150 Limited with a high-output 3.5-liter EcoBoost V6 engine. -
Range Rover gets even more sophisticated2018-07-26 19:00:00
Range Rover SUV has become sophisticated with the latest enhancements to its engine line-up and driver-assistance technology. -
Daimler, Baidu sign MoU to expand automated driving collaboration2018-07-25 19:00:00
German automaker Daimler and Chinese search engine giant Baidu have agreed to expand their partnership via joint automated driving and connectivity pr -
Faraday Future joins MOBI blockchain consortium2018-07-25 19:00:00
Electric vehicle-maker Faraday Future (FF) has joined MOBI, the Mobility Open Blockchain Initiative, to explore blockchain and distributed ledger tech
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Diesel, R134a, costs clobber Daimler bottom line2018-10-19 12:46:00
Citing "recent developments" as a cause Daimler has "reassessed" its full year 2018 profit forecasts for Mercedes-Benz Cars, Daimler Buses and the -
Adient preliminary full year results meet guidance2018-10-19 12:33:00
Tier 1 seating and interiors specialist Adient said it expected full year 2018 revenue of around US$17.4bn, in line with early guidance of approx -
VinFast selects Siemens for PLM software2018-10-19 11:00:00
Emergent Vietnamese carmaker VinFast has selected a suite of tools from Siemens PLM Software to help realise plans for next-generation automotive and -
UK lawmakers call for fossil fuel vehicles sales ban in 20322018-10-19 10:21:00
A select committee of UK MPs has urged the UK government to bring forward its ban on new petrol and diesel car sales by eight years to 2032. -
Volkswagen Group China starts building first factory for MEB production2018-10-19 08:26:00
With local joint venture partner SAIC, the Volkswagen group has started construction of its first factory designed specifically for the MEB platf -
Subaru US sells 1m vehicles with EyeSight crash reduction technology2018-10-19 08:04:00
Subaru of America has now sold over a million vehicles with its award-winning EyeSight driver assist technology. -
Automotive Grade Linux now supports telematics and ICs2018-10-19 07:35:00
Automotive Grade Linux (AGL), a collaborative cross-industry effort developing an open platform for the connected car, has announced the latest releas -
"Brinkmanship" as Brexit talks enter final run - SMMT chief2018-10-19 07:29:00
UK automotive body, SMMT (Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders) says there is an element of "brinkmanship" to the current tough negotiat -
Nuvve Corp enters partnership with EDF to boost e-mobility plan2018-10-19 07:11:00
Nuvve Corporation, a San Diego-based green energy technology company, and EDF Group have announced a strategic partnership that they say will leverage -
Study forecasts halving of auto assembly workforce by 20302018-10-19 07:02:00
A study by a consulting unit of PwC forecasts that the size of the workforce on auto industry assembly lines and in body and paint shops will be halve -
Daimler Financial Services trials avatar in customer call centre2018-10-19 06:48:00
Daimler Financial Services (DFS) has been trialling a digital avatar called 'Sarah' to answer most frequently asked customer questions during a -
Thai sales rise 14% in September2018-10-19 06:11:00
Thailand's new vehicle market continued to expand in September with sales rising by 14.3% to 88,706 units from 77,592 units in the same month of
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2019 Jaguar I-Pace nets 234-mile range, puts it behind Model X2018-10-19 16:00:00
Jaguar aimed for a range rating of 240 miles with the launch of its all-electric 2019 I-Pace. The results are in, and it appears that Jaguar has falle -
Cadillac XT4 V-Sport rendering spotted hiding on automaker's website2018-10-19 15:00:00
Cadillac has placed a rendering for the all-but-confirmed V-Sport version of its new XT4 compact crossover SUV in plain sight. Visiting the brand's w -
Ford teases V-8-powered Mustang hybrid, could be called Mach 12018-10-19 14:45:00
Ford buried a teaser for what appears to be the Mustang hybrid inside a promotional video that the automaker released on Friday. The automaker wants y -
2020 Mustang Shelby GT500, Corvette ZR1 crate engine, Yenko/SC Camaro: The Week In Reverse2018-10-19 14:00:00
The 2020 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 broke cover; Chevrolet announced a new crate engine; and Specialty Vehicle Engineering revealed a new 2019 Yenko Ca -
Ford Ranger Raptor not coming to US2018-10-19 13:00:00
The Raptor version of Ford's mid-size Ranger pickup truck isn't bound for the United States. The information was revealed to Autoblog by Hermann Sal -
One of these cars will be Motor Authority's Best Car To Buy 20192018-10-19 11:45:00
The rush of electric cars is nearly upon us, but that hasn't stopped a flood of great drivers' cars from launching in 2018. In an era when eyes, and -
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500, Tesla Model 3 Mid Range, Huet Brothers Coupe: Car News Headlines2018-10-19 11:00:00
A new photo of Ford's upcoming Mustang Shelby GT500 has surfaced and reveals the full face for the first time. The car debuts in early 2019 and will -
2018 Formula 1 United States Grand Prix preview2018-10-19 10:00:00
Round 18 of the 2018 Formula 1 World Championship sees the focus switch from Eastern to Western hemispheres as teams descend upon the Circuit of the A -
Buy this seriously cool Swiss watch and help get the Huet Brothers Coupe into production2018-10-19 08:45:00
Back in 2012, we brought you the first details on a sports car combining retro looks with modern mechanicals that was in the works at Huet Brothers. C -
2019 Mercedes-AMG A35 spy shots2018-10-19 07:30:00
Mercedes-AMG's current crop of 45 series cars are little rockets. Their heavily breathed on 2.0-liter inline-4s makes otherwise ordinary cars quite l -
Porsche confirms a Taycan wagon is coming2018-10-19 06:00:00
Porsche on Friday confirmed its Mission E Cross Turismo concept for production as an alternative body style for the Taycan electric liftback sedan. Th -
Tesla now sells Model 3 with 260-mile range, $45,000 sticker2018-10-19 03:45:00
Tesla late on Thursday started accepting orders for a more affordable Model 3 Mid Range sedan for buyers in the United States and Canada. The Mid Rang
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Honda Jazz2018-08-29 02:45:34
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PACCAR plans truck plant expansion -
Jeep2018-08-29 00:41:58
Jeep defends high number of product recalls -
Jaguar2018-08-28 22:28:00
JLR aims to improve trust in self-driving vehicles -
Mazda2018-08-27 22:32:11
Mazda keeps faith in diesel engines -
Mercedes-Benz Vision EQ Silver Arrow2018-08-27 02:48:18
Mercedes reveals breathtaking EQ electric concept -
Market Insight2018-08-27 00:35:33
Ford to hold steady on SUV strategy -
Ferrari2018-08-26 23:10:09
Female and young buyers change Ferrari demographic -
Bugatti Divo2018-08-26 21:28:06
Bugatti transforms Chiron into track-focused Divo -
Ford2018-08-24 02:07:38
Endura and Everest to attract different buyers: Ford -
Audi PB18 e-tron2018-08-24 00:51:55
Audi previews possible battery-electric supercar -
General News People2018-08-24 00:47:33
Hydrogen Mobility Australia extends its reach
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Mystery Mustang Appears in New Ford Ad2018-10-19 13:44:45
Ford Motor Company dropped its first Bryan Cranston-filled “Built Ford Proud” commercial today, offering the Breaking Bad alumnus an -
2018 Kia Stinger GT AWD Review – Icing On The Cake2018-10-19 12:18:51
Kia has done a remarkable job at building a brand here in the U.S., and has done so without treading the well-worn path of appealing to enthusias -
Genesis Previews G70’s New 3D Instrumentation2018-10-19 11:41:12
Everyone who spends the majority of their time obsessing about cars seems to low-key adore the Genesis G70. It’s handsome, comfortable, and appa -
Tesla Offers Up Another Reason Not to Order Its Cheapest Car2018-10-19 10:37:39
Tesla’s Model 3 line as evolved once again, this time adding a new model closer to the bottom of the range while eliminating the second-cheapest -
As Dealers Meet, Ford’s Focus Switches from Customer Conquest to Retention2018-10-19 09:25:36
The plan may as well carry the heading “Operation Don’t Leave Us.” As Ford dealers meet in Las Vegas, the automaker has shifted its -
Piston Slap: Pre-Sale Reconditioning, To What Extent?2018-10-19 08:00:53
Christopher writes: Sajeev, I have a ’96 BMW Z3 (1.9, manual) that I bought several years ago from a friend who was moving away. This is my &ldq -
Chrysler’s Pacifica Ads Grow Mildly Risqué, As All Minivan Ads Should2018-10-18 16:44:03
Of all the automakers embroiled in the Mad Men-era rush to plumb the psyches of American car buyers, Chrysler’s Dodge division stood head and sh -
First Ticket for Stoned Driving Issued One Hour After Legalization2018-10-18 16:07:44
Marijuana seems to be a reoccurring theme this month. Canada, which legalized recreational use of the drug on Wednesday, has already had an opportunit -
Ford to Build an Additional 350 GT Supercars; Production Extended 2 Years2018-10-18 15:02:24
Ford Motor Co. announced Thursday that it will extend production of the GT due to popular demand. While it might not move like the F-Series, whic -
NHTSA Probes Ford Power Tailgates That Lower Themselves2018-10-18 13:50:00
In early August, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles recalled 1.1 million Ram pickups after owners reported losing their loads, the fault of a tailgate that wou -
Higher Risk: Study Claims States That Legalized Marijuana Have More Traffic Accidents2018-10-18 13:14:12
The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety and the Highway Loss Data Institute announced Thursday that auto crashes in states with legalized recreatio -
Bark’s Bites: What If They Held an Auto Show and Nobody Came?2018-10-18 12:17:00
For those of you who haven’t been to the press days of one of the major American auto shows (Detroit, New York, Chicago, LA), I’ll briefly
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Fiat Chrysler agrees to sell Marelli to KKR's Calsonic Kansei2018-10-22 03:03:48
Fiat Chrysler is selling its parts unit, Magneti Marelli, to KKR and Co.'s Calsonic Kansei in a 6.2 billion-euro ($7.1 billion) transaction, the two -
Nissan store in Boulder, Colo., goes all in on the Leaf EV2018-10-22 01:01:00
A Colorado Nissan dealership amps up electric vehicle sales via a well-trained sales force and marketing alliances with local companies, aimed at gett -
Jamie Butters joins Automotive News in new role of content officer2018-10-22 01:01:00
Jamie Butters has joined Automotive News in the new role of chief content officer. The move positions Butters to succeed Richard Johnson when he retir -
Honda tests V2X technology at intersection in Marysville, Ohio2018-10-22 01:01:00
Last November, the city of Marysville, Ohio, mounted four cameras above the traffic lights at an nondescript intersection as part of a pilot project w -
Roger Penske joins speaker lineup at World Congress2018-10-22 01:01:00
Roger Penske, a household name in the auto world for more than a half-century, will speak at the Automotive News World Congress on Wednesday, Jan. 16. -
Car dealers in Florida and Georgia rebuild after Hurricane Michael2018-10-22 01:01:00
Dealerships in several states were damaged after Hurricane Michael, but in terms of concentrated wreckage, Panama City, Fla. appears to be ground zero -
Enterprise, Avis invest to stake claim in mobility future2018-10-22 01:01:00
Rental car companies are partnering with some mobility players, acquiring others and leveraging their scale and expertise to play a key role in the fu -
Why automakers let some outdated vehicles hang around2018-10-22 01:01:00
Automakers are usually all about what's new -- new product, new technology, new brand image. But they're also pragmatic businesses willing to milk p -
AutoNation: CEO to see which products need a boost2018-10-22 01:01:00
Next year, AutoNation will be ready to hand off its brand extension strategy to a new leader and decide in which elements of the brand extension to in -
Amid unease, dealers get clearest look yet at Ford's restructuring plan2018-10-22 01:01:00
Dealers got the clearest look to date at CEO Jim Hackett's restructuring plan. Executives vowed to freshen showrooms through shorter product developm -
Dealers sue Mazda over multi-tier bonus plan2018-10-22 01:01:00
Florida dealership Kuhn Mazda and the New Jersey Coalition of Automotive Retailers are suing Mazda Motor of America Inc. in two lawsuits alleging its -
New car buyers feel the pinch as interest rates rise and incentives dip2018-10-22 01:01:00
Customers coming back to the new-vehicle market are finding heftier price tags and dwindling financing options.
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Aston Martin Trademarks Valhalla For New Hybrid Hypercar2018-10-21 11:30:12
Announced in March 2016 as Project AM-RB 001, the Valkyrie will start production in 2019 with 1,130 horsepower. Coming courtesy of twelve cylinders, n -
McLaren 720S Does 9.6s Quarter-Mile with Just an ECU Tune2018-10-21 11:03:01
The sprinting abilities of the McLaren 720S never cease to amaze us and the Woking machine has recently delivered another velocity stunt, with the fea -
Porsche 911 GT2 RS Chases Modded E92 BMW M3 on Nurburgring, Gets Surprised2018-10-21 10:58:01
When you hit the Nurburgring in a machine like the Porsche 911 GT2 RS, you can expect to get challenged at any given time. And those with uber-sharp R -
Mazda Miata Spins on Nurburgring While Chasing BMW2018-10-21 10:33:01
Tackling the Nurburgring in a Mazda Miata is guaranteed to bring tons of fun and yet you shouldn't expect the underpowered nature of the little roads -
C8 Corvette Exterior Design Rendered In 360 Degrees2018-10-21 09:58:01
By using Photogrammetry on videos of camouflaged prototypes, Bjorn Daniel Svavarsson has created one of the more realistic renderings of the C8 Corvet -
2019 Volkswagen Atlas Priced At $31,8902018-10-21 09:55:08
Known as the Teramont in the Middle East and China, the Volkswagen Atlas prepares to enter the 2019 model year. In addition to more safety features ar -
1,500 HP Supra Spins at 130 MPH, Driver Saves the Day2018-10-21 09:33:01
By now, a Toyota Supra with 1,500 horsepower might be called common, at least in the world of drag racing. However, when we leave the Internet opinion -
Dark Sea Blue 2019 Porsche 911 Speedster Rendered, Looks Flawless2018-10-21 09:03:02
Porschephiles found great joy in this year's edition of the Paris Motor Show, with the automaker confirming the production of the 2019 911 Speedster -
Alex Grey 2018 Porsche 911 GT3 Touring Wants To Be a 911 R2018-10-21 08:23:01
It's no secret that one of the reasons for which the Touring Package of the 911 GT3 was born involved Porsche getting back at speculators who were pu -
Nissan 200SX Has Ridiculous Nurburgring Crash, Driver Destroys Car2018-10-21 08:03:01
You can't go wrong with describing the Nurburgring as a collection of traps that await to trash unsuspecting drivers' cars. And a recent example of -
740 HP Golf V Drag Races 736 HP Golf 2 in the 1/2-Mile, Trampling Is Hard2018-10-21 06:58:46
The R32 incarnation of the Volkswagen Golf V was to the VW brand what the last V8 was to Mad Max's world - once the hot hatch retired, its predecesso -
Front-Engined McLaren 720S Rendered as the Grand Tourer We'll Never Get2018-10-21 06:29:01
McLaren might be on track to diversify its lineup (more on this below), but there one type of car we're not expecting to land in its dealerships too
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