Loading

Archive for the 'car news' Category

2010 Maserati GranTurismo – GranTurismo Convertible Bottom Line

Two years ago, the Maserati GranTurismo replaced the GranSport model. The lineup was then expanded last year with the introduction of the more powerful GranTurismo S, as well as a new ZF six-speed automatic in replacement of Maserati’s previous robotized … Read More

Spy Shots: Best look yet at forthcoming Mercedes-Benz C-Class update

Filed under: Spy Photos , Sedan , Mercury , Luxury Mercedes-Benz C-Class spy shots - Click above for high-res image gallery Our spy photographers have just snapped these shots of the next Mercedes-Benz C-Class undergoing winter testing, and these latest … Read More

Video: Europeans find humor in loathable roadside flashers

Filed under: Etc. , Europe , Videos , Humor Roadside flashers - Click above to watch the video after the break Ever wonder what would happen if Robbie the Robot had an addled tryst with a photo-radar box? Neither have … Read More

Daily U-Turn: What you missed on 3.10.10

First Drive: 2011 Mercedes-Benz E-Class Cabriolet a smooth Spanish Fly(er) Convertibles have long been something of an acquired taste. Devotees steadfastly defend the unique sensation of… 2011 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Carbon slots in right below ZR1 For the truly hard-core … Read More

2011 Nissan GT-R $84,060, Limited To Just 315 Units For U.S.? [New Cars]

The 2011 Nissan GT-R receives a number of improvements including a slightly revised suspension and more standard features. Unfortunately, the base trim was dropped and possibly only 315 are bound for the U.S., all $84,060 GT-R Premiums. More
Read More

Zamboni Fail! [LOLCars]

Everyone knows lakes lined with “Thin Ice” warning signs are ideal places to play hockey and drive a Zamboni®©℠™ . The next hockey game’s going to have some interesting defensive strategies. More

Got What It Takes To Be America’s Worst Driver?

Although reality TV as a genre is about as played-out as can be in most respects, one thing we haven’t seen enough of (or much of at all) in reality shows is driving. A new show called America’s Worst Driver … Read More

Ford’s Next Target For Online Marketing: The 2011 Super Duty

  Pickup owners often get saddled with a fairly a narrow stereotype. They’re labeled as conservative, church-going, salt-of-the-earth NASCAR types who watch a lot of football and lack college degrees. As a result, many automakers assume that truck buyers don’t … Read More

Toyota’s incentive deals drive interest. Can the company drive pricing back up?

Toyota is looking more like Detroit’s Big Three all the time. First the quality problems and now the company has a big incentive campaign to win back loyalty. Toyota is offering 0% financing for up to five years and some … Read More

Nissan CEO Says He Has No Electric Car Competition

The Nissan Leaf wasn’t announced until early 2009, more than two years after GM first unveiled the Volt concept.  Despite their late arrival, Nissan’s CEO Carlos Ghosn has been pushing hard to place his company in the leadership position for … Read More