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Wheelies: The Robot Edition
Wheelies: The Robot Edition
Warner Bros./Courtesy of Getty Images The Jetsons in their flying car.In which we bring you motoring news from around the Web:• For those who spent their youth reading sci-fi magazines and dreaming ...
Porsche Pavilion's First Christmas at Autostadt
Porsche Pavilion's First Christmas at Autostadt
H G Esch Porsche The Porsche Pavilion at Autostadt.This is the time of year when clever lighting makes the big smokestacks of the Volkswagen factory in Wolfsburg look like huge holiday candles. A Chri ...
Monday Motorsports: Keselowski Collects $5 Million as Nascar Champion
Monday Motorsports: Keselowski Collects $5 Million as Nascar Champion
LAS VEGAS — Brad Keselowski was officially crowned Sprint Cup champion on Friday at Nascar’s annual awards banquet here. Keselowski, a first-time winner, accepted a trophy, a diamond-studded cham ...
Close Encounters With the Lincoln Brand
Close Encounters With the Lincoln Brand
Matt Sayles/Invision, via Invision for Lincoln The 2013 Lincoln MKZ and MKZ Hybrid display at the Los Angeles auto show.Dip into most news outlets this week and it will be almost impossible not to enc ...
How Will Aging Baby Boomers Affect Crash Rates?
How Will Aging Baby Boomers Affect Crash Rates?
While the number of older drivers is growing, it is not likely that these graying baby boomers will cause greater carnage on America’s roads, according to a new study by the Highway Loss Data Instit ...
Ford Recalling 73,000 Escapes and 15,800 Fusions
Ford Recalling 73,000 Escapes and 15,800 Fusions
Jeff Kowalsky/European Pressphoto Agency Ford is recalling 73,000 Ford Escapes from the 2013 model year because of a fire hazard.For the third time this year, Ford is recalling vehicles with its 1.6-l ...
Chrysler Museum Is Shutting Down
Chrysler Museum Is Shutting Down
DaimlerChrysler The Walter P. Chrysler Museum in Auburn Hills, Mich.Chrysler said it would close the museum located in its headquarters in Auburn Hills, Mich., at the end of the year.The Walter P. Chr ...
Showdown at the BMW Test Track
Showdown at the BMW Test Track
In Sunday’s Automobiles section, I review the 2013 Cadillac ATS, a new Detroit-born-and-bred model with high aspirations: to challenge the mighty king of compact sport sedans, the BMW 3 Series.A ...
Wheelies: The Batman Edition, Part 2
Wheelies: The Batman Edition, Part 2
Nissan Nissan’s one-of-a-kind tribute to Batman.In which we bring you motoring news from around the Web:• Motorward.com asks readers to “just imagine if Batman drove a Nissan in his film ...
Ford Fusion Named Green Car of the Year
Ford Fusion Named Green Car of the Year
Mario Anzuoni/Reuters 2013 Ford Fusion.LOS ANGELES — The 2013 Ford Fusion, in all its various iterations, was named Green Car Journal’s 2013 Green Car of the Year on Thursday, in a ceremony at ...
Chevrolet Unveils Nascar Version of New SS Sedan
Chevrolet Unveils Nascar Version of New SS Sedan
Chris Graythen/Getty Images for Nascar The Nascar driver Jeff Gordon with a 2013 Chevrolet SS stock car.LAS VEGAS — The racing version of Chevrolet’s coming rear-wheel-drive SS flagship sedan was ...
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander: All New in a Pleasant-Enough Package
2014 Mitsubishi Outlander: All New in a Pleasant-Enough Package
Mario Anzuoni/Reuters The 2014 Mitsubishi Outlander makes its debut in Los Angeles.Introduced on Thursday: 2014 Mitsubishi OutlanderWhat it is: It’s the all-new version of the crossover, now in its ...