Filed under: Technology Head-up display (HUD), a technology borrowed from the aerospace industry and first introduced by General Motors to the automotive sector in 1988, seems to be grabbing a stronger foothold among consumers, reports The Detroit News. While only about two percent of vehicles were equipped with the technology Read more
Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Plants/Manufacturing, BMW, Luxury Pour some out for the BMW M3 Coupe, folks. Production of the two-door, fixed-roof M3 has officially ended, and the orange car you see here is the very last one. But we don’t just meant the last M3 Coupe of this generation – Read more
Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Tesla Motors, Racing Under the “sign us up for that job” heading, the crew at Drag Times took it upon themselves to perform some straight-line road tests with a 60-kWh Tesla Model S. And the publication found that the automaker may have been a bit too modest Read more
When I go hunting for cars to feature on our new Future Classic segments, I try to look for unique, unappreciated cars with a lot of character, style and performance for cheap. The second-generation Infiniti M nails it on all counts. Read more…
My old Beetle’s sure been through a lot this year, but this past weekend, for the first time since it was recovered, I drove it again. And while it still looks a bit battered, it’s going to be better than ever. Read more…
Filed under: Etc. America turns 237 years young today, and the entire staff at Autoblog would like to take a moment to wish all of you a very Happy 4th of July. Like many of you, we plan to surround ourselves with good friends, good food and good vibes today, Read more
Vauxhall Motors has launched a limited edition book and microsite titled Vauxhall and I to celebrate their 110th anniversary. Morrissey had nothing to do with this one. Instead, it’s a massive slice of Britain’s cultural history from a unique point of view. Read more…
Filed under: Convertible, Coupe, Sedan, SUV, Recalls, Safety, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep Chrysler has announced that it will recall roughly 490,000 vehicles around the globe due to a potential active head-restraint problem. The problem is being blamed on “potentially faulty microcontrollers” that may keep the vehicles’ anti-whiplash active safety feature from Read more
Most race cars require special skills to keep from putting straight into a tree after a few seconds of driving, but the average production car can be piloted by an eight-year-old without much damage. We want to hear about the non-average production car that requires more than average abilities to Read more
Filed under: Sedan, Recalls, Safety, Hyundai Hyundai is recalling 5,200 units of its Azera sedan over a possible airbag sensor malfunction. The occupant detection system in models built between May 22, 2012 and November 23, 2012 might not be able to tell what kind of passenger (adult, child, or child Read more