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Jul
11th

Toyota tops automakers in U.S. patents for 2012

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Toyota received more patents than any other automaker from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office last year, according to the Intellectual Property Owners Association. The automaker was granted 1,491 U.S.
Jul
11th

AutoWeek – Latest Car News Feed 2013-07-11 18:02:48

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He wants a sporty Fiat 1200 Spider. She wants a practical, economical Fiat 600. and#8220;Where will the children sit?and#8221; she asks. She's always so damned practical.
Jul
11th

Chrysler recalls some vans, cars and SUVs for airbag problem: Occupant restraint control module to blame

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Chrysler announced two recalls last week, both for the potential of improper airbag deployment.
Jul
11th

GM pledges to double fleet of vehicles that get 40 mpg or more

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General Motors said today it plans to double the amount of models that achieve 40 mpg highway or better by 2017.
Jul
11th

Winterkorn stands by mid-sized SUV plan for U.S. market

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Volkswagen AG remains committed to selling a mid-sized SUV to customers in the United States, CEO Martin Winterkorn told the brand's dealers today during a closed-door meeting in a suburb of Washington.
Jul
11th

Winterkorn stands by mid-sized SUV plan for U.S.

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Volkswagen remains committed to selling a mid-sized SUV to customers in the United States, CEO Martin Winterkorn said.The automaker needs to "take initiative" in that crucial segment of the U.S. car market, he said.
Jul
11th

This is not a Jeep: 1997 BJ2020: Hemmings classified features Chinese knock-off-roader

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What you are looking at is not a Jeep, despite what the seller claims in his Hemmings classified.
Jul
11th

AutoWeek – Latest Car News Feed 2013-07-11 16:30:00

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This week in 2007 found us exploring a 1967 Maserati 4000, a car
Jul
11th

Automotive News Breaking News Feed 2013-07-11 16:11:35

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Despite a redesign, the 2013 Toyota RAV4 struggled in an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety test that simulates what happens when a driver crashes the left front quarter of a vehicle into an object such as a tree, telephone pole or another car.
Jul
11th

Automotive News Breaking News Feed 2013-07-11 15:29:26

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The following is a list of Ford Motor Co. CEOs since the resignation of Henry Ford II in October 1979.
Jul
11th

2013 Annual Art of the Car Concours: Iconic cars and people join together at seventh annual concours in Kansas City

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At the seventh Annual Art of the Car Concours, thousands of visitors -- including Sir Stirling Moss himself -- were able to closely examine icons of automotive history.
Jul
11th

Philip Caldwell, Ford CEO after Henry Ford II, dies at 93

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Philip Caldwell, Ford Motor's first CEO who wasn't a member of the founder's family, and who gambled the automaker's future on the Taurus sedan in the 1980s, has died. He was 93.
Jul
11th

Classic Citroëns gather in Connecticut to kick off season: Working cars and show cars alike show up

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A few weeks ago we got a chance to attend a small French-car gathering in rural Connecticut (where else?) that attracted more than a dozen cars from all over the state.
Jul
11th

BMW takes the Active Tourer Outdoor outdoors this weekend: Concept previews new range of small family cars

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This weekend BMW will be taking its BMW Concept Active Tourer Outdoor to the annual OutDoor fair in Friedrichshafen, Germany.
Jul
11th

Fuel economy of new 2013 models sold tops that of 2012 units, study says

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The average fuel economy for new 2013 model light vehicles sold in the United States is 24.6 mpg, up 1.1 mpg from 2012 models, according to a monthly report from University of Michigan researchers.
Jul
11th

2013 Nissan NV200 First Drive

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2013 Nissan NV200 First Drive
2013 Nissan NV200 First Drive - Automobile Magazine
Little Van, Big Potential

SAN DIEGO -- According to the San Diego Chamber of Commerce, California's second-largest city is home to a little over 3 million people, and the downtown area alone is host to over 5000 businesses. That somewhat crowded nature makes downtown San Diego a natural setting for us to take a spin in the 2013 Nissan NV200, a compact cargo van designed for urban settings.


Photo Gallery: 2013 Nissan NV200 First Drive - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2013 Nissan NV200 First Drive - Automobile Magazine


Jul
11th

2014 Mazda3 First Drive

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2014 Mazda3 First Drive
2014 Mazda3 First Drive - Automobile Magazine
More than just a good little car.

Hollywood, California -- For the longest time, reasonably priced cars have been all about the size and shape of the package. It's as if a small car were some kind of cardboard shipping box that you dressed up with paint and crepe paper and then wore over your shoulders with a couple of straps like something from the class play.


Photo Gallery: 2014 Mazda3 First Drive - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2014 Mazda3 First Drive - Automobile Magazine


Jul
11th

Porsche Goodwood statue revealed – pictures

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Porsche 911 Goodwood statuePorsche 911 Goodwood statue closePorsche 911 Goodwood statue close up Pictures 11 Jul, 2013
Jul
11th

Watch this whirlwind tour of Honda history: Anniversary vid takes us from T360 to N-One

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Like Toyota,
Jul
11th

GERMANY: Honeywell vigorously defends r1234yf as authorities mount test

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Chemical provider, Honeywell, is mounting a robust defence of its r1234yf refrigerant as France continues to refuse the registration of several Mercedes-Benz models using the alternative 134a coolant.
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