Ford CEOs know they serve at the pleasure of the Ford family. Henry Ford II famously sacked Lee Iacocca in 1978, explaining simply, as Iacocca recounted in his autobiography: “Well, sometimes, you just don’t like somebody.” Jac Nasser was ousted by Bill Ford Jr. in the aftermath of the Firestone Read more…
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Filed under: Etc.,Government/Legal,United States The car that drove down sidewalks, killing one person and injuring 20, has raised concerns about safety provisions in a recent $55 million revamp of the area. Continue reading Times Square mayhem renews call for banning vehicles Times Square mayhem renews call for banning vehicles originally Read more…
Filed under: Motorsports,Racing Alonso had a four-lap average of 230.034 mph with Carpenter at 230.468 mph. Continue reading Alonso qualifies seventh-fastest as Carpenter leads at Indy Alonso qualifies seventh-fastest as Carpenter leads at Indy originally appeared on Autoblog on Sun, 21 May 2017 09:31:00 EDT. Please see our terms for Read more…
Illustration: Kevin Whipple Ponder this: One out of every six cars driven on American roads has an unrepaired safety recall. That’s about 63 million vehicles. So as you commute every morning, look around and try to figure out which nearby car has the wonky brakes or malfunctioning steer-by-wire system. It Read more…
Volkswagen unveiled its enthusiast show fleet for 2017 at Southern Worthersee (SoWo): The European Experience on Hutchinson Island, Savannah, Georgia this weekend. The car enthusiast event is open to all European makes and models. In the past it was held in Helen, Georgia and is inspired by the famous car Read more…
When the Nissan Titan XD first showed up at the office for its long-term test, I jumped at the chance to be its steward. My wife and I were finally moving forward with plans to re-landscape our front and back yards and would need regular use of a truck to Read more…
Filed under: Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original Video Pasco Police posted this dashcam footage to Facebook. The video shows Officer Raul Cavazos assisting a driver at a temporary four-way-stop. What happens just seconds after Officer Cavazos leaves the frame can only be described as a close call. Continue reading Dashcam Captures Close Call Read more…
Filed under: Videos,Autoblog Minute,Original Video Bosch and Gogoro partner to bring app based scooter-sharing service to Paris. This summer there will be 600 zero-emissions Smartscooters from Gogoro for rental in central Paris. Continue reading Electric Scooter-sharing Service Headed To Paris | Autoblog Minute Electric Scooter-sharing Service Headed To Paris | Read more…
Acura has given its “Performance Luxury Sedan” a mid-cycle refresh for the 2018 model year. In addition to more standard and available content, the 2018 Acura TLX sedan gains revised styling and a new sport A-Spec trim. Here is a look at the aesthetic changes to the 2018 Acura TLX. Read more…