Filed under: Ford, Technology A programmable shift light projected on the windshield is another reason to get excited for the upcoming Ford Shelby GT350. Continue reading Ford Shelby GT350 shows off HUD shift light [w/video] Ford Shelby GT350 shows off HUD shift light [w/video] originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, Read more
First, let me say that, according to witnesses, everyone is okay. That should give me the leeway to comfortably say, damn, that is one impressive wreck. What, exactly, do you have to be doing in a Camaro to perch it so delightfully precariously on top of a Subaru? I mean, Read more
Ever since the Great Beetle Recovery , we’ve been getting requests to run stories to help find stolen cars, and we try to, as much as we can. But this one about a lovely, stolen 1968 Firebird is different. Not just because of the striking car involved, but because of Read more
Filed under: Videos, McLaren, Coupe, Supercars McLaren hands the keys to its monstrous new 675LT to Chris Harris and lets him go wild around the Silverstone circuit, home of the British Grand Prix, for this latest video. Continue reading Chris Harris gets his mitts on McLaren 675LT at Silverstone Chris Read more
Filed under: Earnings/Financials, Audi, BMW, Technology The consortium of German automakers hoping to buy Nokia’s Here mapping division may have won with a bid for the equivalent of about $2.7 billion. The official details of the purchase haven’t been made public, and some insiders claim the negotiations aren’t done yet. Read more
Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Chrysler, Fiat, Autonomous Apple is bolstering its automotive expertise, bringing in former FCA quality executive Doug Betts as part of its operations team. Continue reading Apple picks up former FCA quality boss Doug Betts Apple picks up former FCA quality boss Doug Betts originally appeared on Autoblog Read more
IndyCar just imposed new rules on drivers to ensure they don’t speak out of turn, criticize the series, its officials, its sponsors, or damn near anything else that it feels “denigrates” the series. Because IndyCar drivers are just too provocative. Read more…
Recently, we learned that Apple had hired Doug Betts, an “auto manufacturing veteran” from Fiat Chrysler. This is a guy whose experience is with actually building cars, leading to new speculation that Apple is planning to build a car . I’m skeptical that Apple would get in the car business Read more
I’m not a “car guy.” That may sound odd coming from someone who has been racing cars for 23 years, but it’s true and I thought it would be a good place to start a story about what I think of the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR . I consider myself Read more
Filed under: Etc., Marketing/Advertising, Buick, Car Buying Buick begins a program offering 24-hour test drives called “24 Hours of Happiness.” It’s meant as a long-term brand builder rather than a quick sales boost. Continue reading Buick begins offering 24-hour test drives Buick begins offering 24-hour test drives originally appeared on Read more