The award-winning seven-passenger GL-Class-the first full-size SUV from Mercedes-Benz-gets a timely new model for 2009.  Joining the fully equipped, 382hp GL550 model and the highly successful GL450, the fuel-sipping GL320 BlueTEC diesel features a... 

June 12: GM cars may be losing ground to foreign competition at home, but in Cuba the American automaker remains king. NBC News Mary Murray reports from Havana. (Nightly News) Read the original here:  Video: Video: GM still rules roads in Cuba  Read More →

Filed under: Car Buying , Government/Legal The U.S. House approved the “cash for clunkers” legislation earlier today, paving the way for consumers to snag up to $4,500 for trading in their older vehicles for new, more fuel efficient transport.... 

Fresh from its most successful sales year, the 2009 Escape Hybrid brings an array of new features, refinements and technologies to strengthen its claim as America’s most fuel-efficient and environmentally friendly four-door sport utility vehicle.... 

A day-long rain in northeastern Pennsylvania forced NASCAR officials to use owner points to set the 43-car grid for Sunday afternoon’s Pocono 500 at Pocono International Raceway. View original here: Tony Stewart on pole after rain washes out Cup... 

The Lexus SC430 is fast gaining status as an iconic model given the fact that it started the modern luxury sport hardtop segment nearly a decade ago, and that it still retains its original unique body style that pays homage to the stunning yachts found... 

With GM and Chrysler both in bankruptcy, a relatively healthy Ford stands to benefit, even its its two struggling Detroit rivals gain the advantages of powerful government backing. View original post here:  Ford pulls ahead as GM, Chrysler get ‘rinse’  Read More →

In a tale of two Pennsylvania car dealers, a father and  son were shocked to learn they will lose their 87-year-old franchise, while a more modern outlet nearby was spared. View original post here: A tale of two dealers — only one is spared  Read More →

Formula D or Formula Drift is my new friend. I have only been into drifting since the Fast the Furious Tokyo Drift movie came out. I know that is ridiculously lame! But anyway, Formula Drift is just awesome to watch because all of the cars are “out... 

A brand new model, the Ford Edge ‘Sport’ arrives as the first factory-customized crossover, with class-exclusive 22-inch wheels, an eight-piece body kit for a sportier look, and a tuned independent suspension for better performance on the... 

China’s auto industry has come a long way since General Motors Corp. set up its first factory here in a brand new industrial zone in Shanghai just over a decade ago. Read more:  GM looks to China to bolster U.S. sales  Read More →

It is a gloomy day for many Chrysler Dodge Jeep dealerships around the U.S. today! DETROIT — Chrysler LLC notified its U.S. retailers today about its plans to shut down 789 dealerships, or 25 percent of its total, by June 9th.   Update: Want to... 

  I love the new Lancer Evolution MR four-door sedan from Mitsubishi.  It has all of the racecar thrills that you would expect from a track-ready, street-legal performance machine, and leaves all non-essential bells and whistles behind for the more... 

For 2009 Audi brings us more power and higher levels of performance with the new TTS model coupe and roadster.  It is now even more fun and exciting to drive than the original TT. The new iconic TTS is built to appeal to a young and dynamic group of... 

Lincoln was listening in 2008 when it first launched the MKZ luxury sedan. It had just enough luxury and elegance to be labeled ‘entry-level’ luxury, and now we have a more refined, truly luxurious and elegant model for 2010. Increased luxury and... 

VW Badged Chrysler Caravan, I bet some of you didn’t know that the VW Minivan aka Volkswagen Routan was nothing more than a Chrysler Caravan with a VW badge and maybe some “German engineered suspension”. Well, whatever it WAS, it aint...