There’s really not much news in Nissan’s 2019 370Z pricing announcement, but let’s just enjoy the cool car pictures anyway.
2019 Nissan 370Z Heritage Edition. Photo: Nissan Online Newsroom. 2019 Nissan 370Z Roadster. Photo: Nissan Online Newsroom. It’s hard not to feel sorry for PR...
Washington Post says truck driving is an $80,000/year job, then says it’s a $42,000/year job.
Screenshot by Auto Enthusiasts Newsblaster of a Washington Post article, published online on May 28. The Washington Post seemed just a little confused in an...
BMW launches wireless plug-in hybrid charging for German market, with other regions soon to follow.
Photo: BMW Group PressClub Global. The BMW Group announced today that a touchless charging station is now available as a lease option in Germany for...
13 vintage and modern GM race cars now on display at GM Renaissance Center in Detroit
1967 Camaro Indy 500 pace car. Photo: GM Corporate Newsroom. An exhibition honoring GM’s motorsports heritage opened to the public last week at GM World,...
BREAKING: More recall woes at Fiat Chrysler—this time it’s 4.8 million vehicles for cruise control software issue.
FCA US LLC is recalling an estimated 4.8 million U.S.-market vehicles to upgrade software in their Powertrain Control Modules. The upgrade addresses an unlikely sequence...
Volkswagen builds a stunning new electric race car to tackle Pikes Peak International Hill Climb
Photo: Volkswagen U.S. Media Site No, you haven’t seen a Volkswagen like this before. And, yes—it’s glorious. A stunning vehicle like this can do much...
Quote of the week: Ford EcoSport brand marketing manager says Generation Z consumers view their cars as an extension of their phones
If feeling over-targeted by marketers is a pain-point for Millennials, just wait and see what could be in store for the next generation in line:...
Are used tires worth the risk? Trade group, legislators urge standards during National Tire Safety Week
Photo: Bridgestone Americas Newsroom. Used tires? Been there done that. Let’s face it: new tires are expensive, and for someone who’s feeling a budget pinch,...
Fiat Chrysler Announces Student Design Contest Winners
First Place design by Eduard Cret. Second Place Design by Emily Bryson. Third Place Design by Jinho So. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) named three high...
RECALL ALERT: Fiat Chrysler issues recall for fuel-supply tube on certain 2018 Jeep Cherokees
FCA US LLC is voluntarily recalling an estimated 48,990 SUVs in the U.S. to inspect and replace, as needed, a fuel-supply line. A Company investigation...
“So a Camry, a Prius, and a Corvette drive onto a racetrack—” Why are you laughing? This isn’t a joke.
Photo: Toyota USA Newsroom. Seriously. The above headline is not a setup for some kind of corny car-guy punchline. It’s for real. And let me...
Will Africa be the automotive industry’s next boom market? One former GM executive thinks so.
According to the U.N., more than half of the world’s population growth of 2.4 billion projected by 2050 will come from Africa, where the population...
A Mini Cooper cop car? Yes, it really is a thing.
Photo: BMW Group media website. Somehow, it’s hard to imagine this working in the United States. Picture, for example, a big ol’ diesel-smoking Ford F-250...
2019 Mercedes AMG GT S Roadster: Coming soon to a reserved parking space in a medical complex near you
Photo: Mercedes-Benz Media Newsroom USA Doctors, top executives, and others with an optimal mix of disposable income, affection for sports cars, and maybe a note...
Spotting cool older cars: First-generation Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Photo: Auto Enthusiasts Newsblaster What it Is: First-generation Chevrolet Monte Carlo (1970-1972). When Spotted: May 9, 2018. Where Spotted: Somewhere in Pennsylvania. Why It’s Awesome: From...
BMW Group set to debut new 8 Series coupe at Le Mans
Photo: BMW media website. The highways may be awash with crossovers, but luxury sports coupes are alive and well at the BMW Group, with the...
The Next Cop to Pull You Over Might be Driving a Dodge Durango
Photo: Fiat-Chrysler media website. It’s well known that fleet sales are an important emphasis for Fiat Chrysler’s Dodge lineup. This is one of the reasons...
Fiat Chrysler Reveals Another 2109 Teaser: This Time, It’s the Dodge Charger Grille
Left: today’s 2019 Dodge Charger grille teaser. Right: 2018 Dodge Charger grille. Photos: Fiat Chrysler media website. After teasing the market last week with a...
Got an Extra Couple-Hundred Euros in Your Pocket? Why Not Hail a Jaguar Race Taxi at Green Hell?
Photo: Jaguar media website. If an extra €199 is burning a hole in your pocket and you’ll be in the vicinity of Nürburg, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, why...
Demand for Older Cars is Highest in these U.S. Cities
Photo: Fiat Chrysler media website. According to a study by LendingTree, the American city with boasting rights for being the place where buyers look for...
Is the Fiesta Active Launch in Europe Another Puzzle Piece to Clarify Ford’s Future Vision for Passenger Cars?
Photo: Ford media website. Last month, Ford Motor Company announced the discontinuation of all passenger cars in the U.S. market except for the Mustang and...
Mazda’s Messaging for the CX-3 Makes the Target Market Pretty Clear
Photo: Mazda media website. Excuse me, but what exactly is the point of a “subcompact crossover?” Surely, the very existence of an unfathomable abomination like...
New Toyota Research Facility to Test Automated Driving Scenarios ‘Too Dangerous for Public Roads’
Photo: Toyota media website. Toyota revealed Thursday that one of the automaker’s research and development divisions, the Toyota Research Institute (TRI), is building a new,...
Meanwhile, as Sedans Dwindle, Midsize and Compact SUVs Thrive at GM
Photo: GM media website. As GM takes most of its eggs out of the large-sedan market, the automaker meanwhile announced this week that they are...
Toyota Aims to Boost Performance Cred of the Camry—Yes, You Read That Right
Photo: Toyota media website. In the midst of high-profile recent announcements of GM and Ford phasing out storied sedan models like Impala and Taurus, Toyota...
Don’t Look Now, But the Hellcat is Getting a Dual-Snorkel Hood
Photo: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles U.S. media website. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles just released a couple of semi-obscured teaser press photos of the 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT....
Is the Fiat 500 the New Volkswagen Bug? Let’s Think Small for a Moment
Photo: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles media website. Could an automotive writer lose his car-guy card for a headline like that? Some enthusiasts might think so, but...