A car company that isn’t producing cars? That is what Saab is right now, and has been for weeks at...
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The endless Saab story continues. Just when we think the end is near, something happens and Saab is rescued. Then...
Hats off to Saab Chief Executive Victor Mueller and Company – they tried their best. After months and months on end of back-and-forth drama, the Saab story is over. The company filed for bankruptcy protection yesterday, after a deal between Saab and Chinese automaker Youngman Automotive was scuttled by General...
Cars say a lot about you, and there are some who really like to make a statement. Others like to...
Months (and years, really) later, and the Saab drama is yet unresolved. Right now the process is being guided by...
Rolls-Royce is known for its long-held position at the top of the automotive luxury heap. What better embodies opulence and grandeur than Rolls-Royce? Its rival (and long time sibling) Bentley maybe, but few others come close. Recently Rolls-Royce has made efforts to become a bit (but just a bit) more...
Swiss tuning shop Rinspeed unveiled their latest crazy concept car. Called the iChange, it’s exactly as the name implies. The...
The Nurburgring track in Germany is regarded as a standard for performance automobiles around the world. Times around the punishing...
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Look, I like the new MINI, I really do. Small, quick and they handle really well for a front driver....
Much has been made of McLaren’s reentry into the world of automotive road cars. The rollout has been carefully and...
Volvo Trucks has been known to make some pretty damn good videos promoting their technology and lineup. We’ve already covered the Running with the Bulls promo and my favorite, the Hamster Driving a Truck video. Their recent films have actually won them 130 total awards across the world, so they’ll...
Mazda is set to unveil an all-new subcompact for the North American market at the 2009 Los Angeles Auto Show...
For some reason, doing the tuning thing to a ride like the Volkswagen Golf R makes more sense to me...
Since its introduction in 1989, the Mazda MX-5 has been a much-loved sports car around the world. So much so in fact, that since 2000 it has held the record for the “best-selling two-seat sportscar.” In the United States the car is often referred to as the Miata, despite its...
Mazda recently announced that its beloved MX-5 roadster had crossed the 900,000 unit mark. That’s a lot of roadsters, and...
Lotus has big intentions for its future. The Paris Auto Show last September resulted in a whole slew of new...
Gah! Isn’t there a specialty manufacturer out there with the cash and the guts to guy Viper? It would seem the answer is no, at least according to Chrysler, as they try to sell their high performance brand to anyone with the interest and capital wherewithal to scoop it up...
In September MINI announced the John Cooper Works GP. It is the fastest MINI production ever, surpassing the previous GCW...
Fifty grand is a hefty chunk of change for a lumbering, presumably beige Toyota. But fifty stacks isn’t too bad...
The current-generation Lexus GS hasn’t caught sold as well as Lexus had hoped. While other models in the company’s stable (such as the ES and RX) have historically done extremely well, the GS just didn’t connect with consumers. Instead, those looking for a rear-wheel drive luxury sedan have turned to...
Lexus is busy sprucing up its lineup, adding some excitement to mainstream models and introducing a more definitive styling language....
Lancia is a brand many in the United States haven’t heard much about. Lancias were sold here from 1975 to...
Following the debut of the new (for the States) Mazda2 compact car, Mazda shows us a few customized versions of the 2. The first concept they call “Mazda 2Evil Special Concept.” It’s the gray one in the back and features a modified front spoiler, deeper side rocker, rear roof spoiler,...
Many enthusiasts have lamented the lack of manual transmissions in mainstream cars for quite some time. There are a few...
We finally have the first spy shots of the long-awaited successor to the Lamborghini Murcielago. We knew that the Lamborghini...
Just yesterday, we introduced you to the gorgeous new Lamborghini Aventador J (Jota) concept car unveiled at the Geneva International Motor Show. Once the bulk of the crowd finally moved out, I managed to snap a few pictures of the car and its details. While seeing stock photos is always...
Each year manufacturers submit entries for the LA Design Challenge. They range from wacky to sedate (and mostly the former)....
In Koenigsegg’s latest press release for the new Trevita, they say “When sunlight hits the car, it sparkles like millions...
Strange rumors in these strange days: Subaru is considering the return of the SVX. The SVX, although weird, was the upmarket replacement for Subaru’s XT, a car that looked like something George Jetson would have driven (had he needed a car). Although the SVX was popular with a certain segments...
