General Motors has a surplus of cars, forcing it to reduce production at yet another facility–its Detroit-Hamtramck Assembly Plant where it builds the Chevrolet Volt, Impala, Buick LaCrosse, and Cadillac CT6. According to The Detroit News, GM will suspend production at Hamtramck for three weeks next month. The move was Read more
Lamborghini launched the 2017 Aventador S, the successor to the Aventador LP700-4. It boasts an additional 39 hp over its predecessor along with a four-wheel steering system and a new Ego driving mode. The Aventador’s 6.5-liter V-12 now cranks out 730 hp and 509 lb-ft of torque. The S model Read more
There’s nothing quite like staring in the face of a car when you get to the race track. And if you can’t be at the race track to appreciate that feeling in person, the next best thing is setting it as the background on your desktop. Read more…
Filed under: Etc.,Green,Tesla,Technology Nobody is really sure if Musk is serious or not. Continue reading Elon Musk announces the birth of a boring company Elon Musk announces the birth of a boring company originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 18 Dec 2016 15:35:00 EST. Please see our terms for use Read more
Filed under: Government/Legal,Technology,Autonomous Uber doesn’t think it needs a self-driving permit in San Francisco because its cars won’t operate without a human operator seated at the wheel. Continue reading Uber will keep testing self-driving cars in SF without a permit Uber will keep testing self-driving cars in SF without a Read more
NCAA apparel, H&R Block tax software, and the best price ever on LifeStraw lead off Sunday’s best deals. Read more…
BMW has introduced the new M550i xDrive as the top-of-the-line performance model of the current 5 Series lineup. The car arrives in U.S. dealerships in spring 2017. The 4.4-liter twin-turbo V-8 of the 2018 BMW M550i xDrive comes equipped with twin-scroll turbochargers, a precision injection system with Valvetronic fully variable Read more
By this spring, BMW will have added a plug-in hybrid model to its 5 Series lineup. According to BMW’s estimates, the 2018 BMW 530e iPerformance should be just as quick as the 530i. Under the sheetmetal, the 530e packs a 2.0-liter turbocharged inline-four producing an estimated 180 hp and 215 Read more
For Amazon Prime users in India, The Grand Tour’s fourth episode reportedly wasn’t nearly as long as the rest of them—in fact, it was apparently less than half of the length it should have been due to censorship from Amazon for the Indian market. Read more…
Filed under: Detroit Auto Show,Mercedes-Benz,Coupe,Luxury,Performance The matte gray paint is an option, but it’s the shade you should go for. Continue reading Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe Night Edition is a black-accented beauty Mercedes-Benz S-Class Coupe Night Edition is a black-accented beauty originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 17 Dec 2016 10:02:00 Read more