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Ram CEO Claims Ram Is Not Connected to the Mitsubishi-Fiat Mid-Size Pickup Truck Project
Ram CEO Claims Ram Is Not Connected to the Mitsubishi-Fiat Mid-Size Pickup Truck Project

7 Apr 2015, 07:56 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / It pains us to say this, but Ram Trucks CEO Bob Hegbloom said that there will be no successor to the Dodge Dakota mid-size pickup truck. At least for now...

 
UPDATE: 2015 Dodge Charger Hellcat, SRT 392 Customers Reporting Paint Issues, Audit Rumoured
UPDATE: 2015 Dodge Charger Hellcat, SRT 392 Customers Reporting Paint Issues, Audit Rumoured

30 Mar 2015, 17:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / A small group of 2015 Dodge Charger SRT 392 and Hellcat buyers have complained about paint issues, and we’re waiting for a response from Dodge.

 
Ralph Gilles Succeeds Lorenzo Ramaciotti as FCA Chief Designer
Ralph Gilles Succeeds Lorenzo Ramaciotti as FCA Chief Designer

2 Apr 2015, 12:45 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The man that created the 2005 Chrysler 300 and 2013 SRT Viper is now the global head of design for Fiat-Chrysler Automobiles

 
Toyota's Gifony App Lets You Discover the Brand Through GIFs and Music
Toyota's Gifony App Lets You Discover the Brand Through GIFs and Music

31 Mar 2015, 14:00 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Launching today, Toyota Gifony gives users an unprecedented back stage pass to a world of high technology and people-powered machines

 
Tesla Motors Could Open the Second Gigafactory in Japan
Tesla Motors Could Open the Second Gigafactory in Japan

31 Mar 2015, 11:38 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Tesla's expansion plan could take the Pato Alto company deeper on the Asian market, as Tesla Motors officials are prospecting a potential Gigafactory in Japan

 
Toyota Wants Better, More Efficient Facilities for Better Future Models
Toyota Wants Better, More Efficient Facilities for Better Future Models

30 Mar 2015, 11:09 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / Changes are in the making at Toyota and after announcing the introduction of the TNGA platform, the Japanese carmaker is also looking to improve its factories

 
Volvo US Factory Just Got Green-Lighted
Volvo US Factory Just Got Green-Lighted

30 Mar 2015, 09:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Though it currently operates two assembly plants in Europe and two more in China, the Volvo Cars Corporation announced a new factory will be built in the US

 
Why Porsche Just Gave a $9,600 Bonus to All Its Employees
Why Porsche Just Gave a $9,600 Bonus to All Its Employees

26 Mar 2015, 11:14 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Porsche delivered 189,850 cars through 2014, a record figure that was sustained by the introduction of the Macan. But this is just one argument behind the bonus

 
UPDATE: Replacement Body Panels Prices For the 2015 Ford F-150 and Ram 1500 Differ Dramatically
UPDATE: Replacement Body Panels Prices For the 2015 Ford F-150 and Ram 1500 Differ Dramatically

24 Mar 2015, 13:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Need a need front door for your 2015 Ford F-150 pickup truck? That will be $1,020.95, dear sir! And no, this is not a joke

 
Pirelli to Be Acquired for €7.1 Billion by ChemChina
Pirelli to Be Acquired for €7.1 Billion by ChemChina

23 Mar 2015, 13:03 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / One of the most admired symbols of the Italian industry will soon be bought by the state-owned China National Chemical Corporation

 
Maserati Slows Down Quattropote and Ghibli Production Over Declining Demand
Maserati Slows Down Quattropote and Ghibli Production Over Declining Demand

17 Mar 2015, 17:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / With the Levante SUV on the horizon and the Alfieri coupe set to debut next year in Geneva, Maserati's commercial success took a little hit in recent months

 
Gas Prices Have an Effect on Car-Buying Choices, Study Reveals
Gas Prices Have an Effect on Car-Buying Choices, Study Reveals

7 Mar 2015, 14:49 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / iSeeCars' study of 27 million used car sales shows how consumers change their car-buying choices with fluctuations in gas prices

 
2015 Ford F-150 Demand Prompts the Blue Oval to Train Additional Workers
2015 Ford F-150 Demand Prompts the Blue Oval to Train Additional Workers

24 Feb 2015, 19:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The new manufacturing process of the 2015 Ford F-150 called for the overhaul of both the Dearborn Truck and Kansas City Assembly facilities

 
EPA Releases Updated Guidelines On Passenger Vehicle MPG Testing
EPA Releases Updated Guidelines On Passenger Vehicle MPG Testing

24 Feb 2015, 15:36 UTC · By: Tudor Rus / After major automakers have had to restate miles-per-gallon ratings, EPA took the matter into its own hands and released a set of new testing guidelines

 
PSA EMP1 Platform Will Underpin All-New Premium (Sub)Compact DS Brand Model
PSA EMP1 Platform Will Underpin All-New Premium (Sub)Compact DS Brand Model

24 Feb 2015, 11:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An all-new premium B-segment vehicle will be launched by the French automotive group. At the present moment, the only detail known about it is the EMP1 platform

 
Windsor Assembly Prepares for 2017 Chrysler Town & Country Production
Windsor Assembly Prepares for 2017 Chrysler Town & Country Production

21 Feb 2015, 11:36 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / The FCA US Windsor Assembly Plant will be ready to restart operations this June, yet the 2017 Chrysler Town & Country will debut in January 2016 at Detroit

 
DARPA Hacked a Chevy Impala Through Its OnStar System
DARPA Hacked a Chevy Impala Through Its OnStar System

12 Feb 2015, 10:46 UTC · By: Gabriel Brindusescu / Having an internet connection inside your new car might seem a great idea, but don't forget about the fact hackers can also benefit from it

 
Iris Identification System May Be Used to Start the Cars of the Near Future
Iris Identification System May Be Used to Start the Cars of the Near Future

7 Feb 2015, 18:51 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Only DNA is more accurate. This is how EyeLock describes its Myris system, an iris identification contraption that may arrive on the car of the future

 
Caterham F1 Team Selling All Assets, 2014 Formula One Cars Included
Caterham F1 Team Selling All Assets, 2014 Formula One Cars Included

7 Feb 2015, 12:39 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Wyles Hardy & Co. is offering at auction "The Assets of Caterham F1 Race Team," including 2014 Formula One racecars, a super computer, the whole nine yards

 
Dear Automakers, Could You Stop Sugarcoating Us Petrolheads?
Dear Automakers, Could You Stop Sugarcoating Us Petrolheads?

5 Feb 2015, 19:02 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Sometimes, players in the automotive industry go in such wrong directions, enthusiasts need to get vocal about it. This is one such rant... or five such rants