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Ferrari Boss Confirms Gasoline-Electric Hybrid Vehicle That Can “Run Silently”
Ferrari Boss Confirms Gasoline-Electric Hybrid Vehicle That Can “Run Silently”

25 Apr 2018, 11:20 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The all-electric Ferrari is still some years away, but the next-generation hybrid powertrain will allow the driver to run the car in all-electric mode

 
Ford Says No To GM's Hydra-Matic 9T50 Automatic Transmission
Ford Says No To GM's Hydra-Matic 9T50 Automatic Transmission

23 Apr 2018, 14:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Even though General Motors is waxing lyrical about the Hydra-Matic 9T50, Ford isn't happy with the nine-speed automatic transmission

 
Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen “Leaves” GM, Replaced By Steve Carlisle
Cadillac President Johan de Nysschen “Leaves” GM, Replaced By Steve Carlisle

18 Apr 2018, 18:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It's game over for Johan de Nysschen at Cadillac and General Motors, with the automaker confirming his immediate departure

 
American Fiat Dealers Hold Onto 161 Days Of On-Hand Supply
American Fiat Dealers Hold Onto 161 Days Of On-Hand Supply

16 Apr 2018, 16:22 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Does it surprise you that Fiats aren't selling well in the United States? Not only that, but the profit made by the dealers is slim, to say the least

 
GM Lordstown Assembly Cuts Second Shift as Chevrolet Cruze Sales Plunge
GM Lordstown Assembly Cuts Second Shift as Chevrolet Cruze Sales Plunge

16 Apr 2018, 10:57 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As many as 1,500 people will have to pack their stuff and go home as General Motors prepares to cut the second shift at the Lordstown Complex

 
If FCA Will Put Lancia Up For Sale, Who Should Buy The Italian Automaker?
If FCA Will Put Lancia Up For Sale, Who Should Buy The Italian Automaker?

15 Apr 2018, 13:18 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Lancia has been on life support for too many years now, which is why Italian automotive media anticipates Sergio Marchionne to offer the brand up for sale

 
Ford And Chevrolet to Discontinue Fiesta, Taurus, Sonic, Impala In The U.S.
Ford And Chevrolet to Discontinue Fiesta, Taurus, Sonic, Impala In The U.S.

5 Apr 2018, 11:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / As crossovers and SUVs get more popular to the detriment of passenger cars, Ford and Chevrolet are planning to drop four nameplates from their U.S. lineups

 
Jaguar Land Rover U.S. Assembly Plant Considered, Not Viable Right Now
Jaguar Land Rover U.S. Assembly Plant Considered, Not Viable Right Now

5 Apr 2018, 07:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Unfortunately no, Jaguar Land Rover can't afford to construct an U.S. plant for the time being. But in five years time, who knows?

 
Renault-Nissan Merger Could Happen To Streamline Operations, Strengthen Profit
Renault-Nissan Merger Could Happen To Streamline Operations, Strengthen Profit

30 Mar 2018, 11:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With Renault and Nissan joining forces as one holding company, the automotive supergroup could battle the Volkswagen Group a lot better

 
Bentley Design Director All But Confirms Porsche Mission E-based Electric Sedan
Bentley Design Director All But Confirms Porsche Mission E-based Electric Sedan

24 Mar 2018, 12:04 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Forget that two-door sports car anticipated to bear the name Barnato, for Bentley's first-ever EV will be twinned with the Porsche Mission E sedan

 
Lotus SUV Confirmed With Volvo Parts, New Sports Cars Coming In 2020
Lotus SUV Confirmed With Volvo Parts, New Sports Cars Coming In 2020

20 Mar 2018, 10:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With Geely's help, Lotus is confident in what the mid-term future holds for the British automaker founded by Colin Chapman

 
Aston Martin Trademarks Varekai Name, But What For?
Aston Martin Trademarks Varekai Name, But What For?

16 Mar 2018, 17:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Varekai is the latest trademark that Aston Martin got its hands on, but nobody knows what the automaker will do with this nameplate

 
Lincoln Continental Luxury Sedan Facing Discontinuation Amid Declining Sales
Lincoln Continental Luxury Sedan Facing Discontinuation Amid Declining Sales

15 Mar 2018, 07:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Bad news, Lincoln enthusiasts! The Continental is going the way of the dodo, for it failed to the cut the mustard in the full-size luxury sedan segment

 
Mercedes-Benz M256 Inline-Six Engine From CLS 53 Considered By Aston Martin
Mercedes-Benz M256 Inline-Six Engine From CLS 53 Considered By Aston Martin

12 Mar 2018, 07:27 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The Vantage may have launched with the M177 V8 as the standard engine, but in the near future, it could go six-cylinder thanks to the Mercedes-Benz M256 engine

 
2018 Lamborghini Urus “Usually Sells For $240,000 Or More” With Options
2018 Lamborghini Urus “Usually Sells For $240,000 Or More” With Options

10 Mar 2018, 17:55 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / At $240,000 on average, the average Urus customer spends approximately $40,000 on optional extra according to Stefano Domenicali

 
FCA Expected To Phase Out Diesel-engined Cars By 2022
FCA Expected To Phase Out Diesel-engined Cars By 2022

26 Feb 2018, 13:42 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Diesel is, for all intents and purposes, on its way out as far as passenger cars are concerned. For Fiat Chrysler, the end of the diesel could come in 2022

 
Car Salesman Might Have Broken A Record By Selling 1,582 Cars In A Year
Car Salesman Might Have Broken A Record By Selling 1,582 Cars In A Year

25 Feb 2018, 21:48 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / 1,530 new and 52 used. That's how many cars and pickup trucks Ali Reda of Les Stanford Chevrolet-Cadillac in Dearborn sold in 2017

 
Fiat Announces The Production Of The 500,000th 500L At Kragujevac In Serbia
Fiat Announces The Production Of The 500,000th 500L At Kragujevac In Serbia

25 Feb 2018, 17:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Probably the worst MPV on sale in Europe today, the Fiat 500L has been produced 500,000 times over since its introduction in 2012

 
Volvo To Focus On Electrification To The Detriment Of Internal Combustion
Volvo To Focus On Electrification To The Detriment Of Internal Combustion

25 Feb 2018, 17:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / In a handful of years, Volvo will pull the plug on both diesel- and gasoline-fueled means of propulsions, with the focus being electrification across the board

 
Geely CEO Buys 10 Percent Of Daimler AG, Becomes Biggest Shareholder
Geely CEO Buys 10 Percent Of Daimler AG, Becomes Biggest Shareholder

25 Feb 2018, 09:38 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An estimated $9 billion later, Daimler AG is much obliged to give Geely head honcho Li Shufu almost 10 percent in shares