Since its introduction in 2006 as the successor to the Golf Cabriolet, the Volkswagen Eos has flown under the radar and hasn’t really gotten much recognition. But the Eos still offers practical daily transportation and sporty, top-down fun. The Eos is considered a subcompact, Read the rest of this entry »
For the past several months around the Detroit area, automotive paparazzi have been a little anxious to capture an image of General Motor’s latest mechanical celebrity. The seventh-generation Chevrolet Corvette (known popularly as the ‘C7′) has the entire car world Read the rest of this entry »
Chances are, if you saw a silhouette of a London Black Cab, or even its headlights in the distance at night, you’d instantly be able to recognize what it is. It’s one of the most iconic cars in the world; it’s instantly recognizable. If you’ve been to London Read the rest of this entry »
For years enthusiasts have talked about diesels as a viable answer to rising gas prices. They are proven, offer a lot of torque, and are inexpensive to produce. In Europe, diesel sales have always far surpassed their gasoline counterparts. As such, the German manufacturers have many Read the rest of this entry »
Aimed at the California market, the Los Angeles International Auto Show is the most fuel conscious of the major auto shows. Ford is taking the opportunity to introduce a 3 cylinder version of it’s updated 2014 Fiesta. A few days ago, Ford made waves when it brought the engine Read the rest of this entry »
Mercedes-Benz is readying an update to the E-class for the 2014 model year. Since 1997 the E-class has had a distinctive quad headlight setup. This look largely defined Mercedes styling in the 2000s. Lately though, Mercedes has shown off a sharper and more defined styling language. Read the rest of this entry »
In the last few weeks, several of the largest players in the automotive press game crowned a new champion. The Tesla Model S has gone from vaporware to victor in 2012, coincidentally the year in which the world was predicted to end. It turns out that it is only the beginning of the Read the rest of this entry »
With a record assortment of electrified automobiles becoming available to consumers, the process for selling vehicles incorporating such high-tech is starting with some hiccups. Appearing more expensive than traditional cars with internal combustion engines, no major auto company Read the rest of this entry »
It has been a little while since we’ve heard from Saab. And for many, that is a breath of fresh air. After enduring a back and forth drama that lasted for two years, the story finally culminated in bankruptcy and then a purchase by National Electric Vehicle Sweden. With all Read the rest of this entry »
After chasing the low end of the market under Ford’s ownership, Jaguar is showing a lot of life in the high-end luxury and performance segments. The XJ has done very well at the top end, and Jaguar says that sales of the XK are skewed to the high-end as well. The XK got a new Read the rest of this entry »