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Discover the Many Shades of Chevrolet Green

Just in time for St. Patrick’s Day, Chevrolet is wearing its own green, with a concept performance car that would make any enthusiast green with envy, an upcoming mini hatch that wears a hot Jalapeno paint finish, and fuel-sipping cars that save green at the pump. • Hot Wheels Camaro …March 19, 2012

Heikki Kovalainen Gets Angry Birds Helmet

Well, this might not be anything particularly newsworthy, but it you're a motorsports fan you might find it cool. Heikki Kovalainen, Caterham's F1 driver, will be donning this oh-so-whimsical lid for the upcoming season. Styled after the ever-popular Angry Birds game, the helmet will tie in to the game's future …March 17, 2012

Land Rover Hiring 1,000 More Employees for Evoque Production

It's no secret that Land Rover's new Range Rover Evoque has quickly found an eager market. Being snapped up in droves by everyone from Shangai to Hollywood, the shapely little 'ute looks to bring the storied marque back from the brink of destruction, and is poised to do it in …March 17, 2012

Bentley already revisiting their SUV's design

When Porsche built the Cayenne, it made a lot of luxury automakers sit up and take notice, not because it was the first Porsche SUV, but rather because it was selling like hotcakes. Much maligned by the purist automotive press and heavily criticized as an exercise in badge-engineering, the VW …March 16, 2012

Kelly Blue Book’s KBB.COM names the Volkswagen Passat top family car

Editors at the prestigious website single out Passat as the number one family-hauler, from a field of 10 cars The 2012 Passat can add yet another accolade to its growing roster of awards: It has been named by Kelley Blue Book’s www.kbb.com as the number-one pick for its 10 Best …March 16, 2012

Ford Escape 2013: With More Towing Power Than Competition

The all-new Ford Escape’s 2.0-liter EcoBoost® engine provides up to 3,500 pounds of towing capability – best in class among small turbocharged SUVs, and as much as the outgoing 3.0-liter V6 engine The smaller engine provides higher efficiency without sacrificing power With trailer sway control, the all-new Ford Escape can …March 15, 2012

Toyota Canada announces Voluntary Safety Campaigns on certain Camry, Venza, and Tacoma vehicles

Toyota Canada Inc. (TCI) announced that it will conduct 2 Voluntary Safety Campaigns on certain Toyota vehicles sold in Canada. Toyota will conduct a Voluntary Safety Campaign on certain 2009 Camry and 2009 to certain 2011 Venza vehicles to replace the stop lamp switch. 2,740 Camry vehicles in the 2009 …March 13, 2012

Chrysler Canada: Ram to Build North America’s Only OEM Compressed Natural Gas-powered Pickup

Ram Truck announced it will become the only manufacturer in North America to offer a factory-built compressed natural gas-powered (CNG) truck. The Ram 2500 Heavy Duty CNG pickup is designed for fleet and commercial customers and offers cost and emissions benefits, using an abundant, domestically sourced fuel. “Commercial customers are …March 12, 2012

Ford Brings Platinum Luxury to Super Duty

A few years ago, it was the economy car market that seemed to demand the most diligence from auto manufacturers. With updates expected almost overnight, progress was driven forcibly forward, rewarding thrifty drivers with ever-better automobiles whilst those traversing the globe in larger vehicles were simply expected to make do …March 11, 2012

Maserati Eyeing Up Mid-Size Sedan Segment

It's hard not to notice that, over the past few years, Maserati's star has appeared to be on a meteoric rise. Growing out of relative obscurity in the 90s, their recent Quattroporte and Gran Turismo offerings have proven how rapidly strong design can change a company's fortunes. But, they're not …March 10, 2012

Volvo Releases Pedestrian Airbag

Quick, when you think Volvo, what's the first word that comes to mind? Ok, besides boring... and perhaps beyond reliable... yes, that's it... SAFE! Having spent decades researching how to increase their customers' chances of surviving a wreck, Volvo appears to have turned that gaze outwards now, and will be …March 9, 2012

Audi at TED2012 Announces U.S. Introduction of A3 e-tron Electric Vehicle Pilot Program

• Audi battery-electric vehicle in-market program debuts in U.S. • Research-based A3 e-tron pilot program to serve as a learning tool for next-gen Audi EV applications world wide • At TED, Audi engages attendees in a progressive conversation about urban mobility and “The City 2.0” with the A3 e-tron and …March 5, 2012

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