Report: 2014 Mustang could be based on global platform with IRS

Filed under: Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Ford 2010 Ford Mustang GT - Click above for high-res image gallery Anxiously awaiting the day that you can stroll into your nearest Ford dealership, plunk down $30,000 dollars and drive away in a brand-new Mustang with an independent rear suspension ? … Read More

BYD gets government approval to start making all-electric E6

Filed under: EV/Plug-in , China , BYD BYD E6 - Click above for high-res image gallery What did Chinese automaker BYD need to move the all-electric E6 minivan off of the auto show stands and into showrooms? It wasn’t new technology or a big stimulus plan . It was approval … Read More

Palm Desert, CA gets first CNG-fueled ambulance in the U.S.

Filed under: Ford , Natural Gas Over the past couple of decades, compressed natural gas has become increasingly popular as a fuel for large vehicles because it doesn’t produce the sooty black smoke that emanates from older diesels. This week, the city of Palm Desert in California becomes the first … Read More

2011 BMW 335is: Behold, The Sub-M3 [Geneva Motor Show]

Here’s the first shot of the 2011 BMW 335is with the 322HP, 332lb-ft of torque (369lb-ft briefly with a neat-o overboost function) twin-turbo inline-six from the 335i. Why’s there an M3…

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Hyundai dealer auctions Genesis Coupe for $16k, doesn’t want to honor deal

Filed under: Car Buying , Coupe , Performance , Auctions , Hyundai File this one under the dangers of mixing traditional Brick & Mortar business practices with the immediacy and transparency of the internet. Glenn Hyundai of Lexington, Kentucky placed a slightly used Hyundai Genesis Coupe 2.0T on eBay Motors. … Read More

Trexa platform lets you develop your own damn electric vehicle!

Filed under: Emerging Technologies , EV/Plug-in , USA Trexa electric vehicle development platform - Click above for high-res image gallery Are you one of those people who believes that, when it comes to developing an electric vehicle, you could out-think Th!nk , have keener karma than Fisker or more focus … Read More

New Mazda 5 Set for World Debut at 2010 Geneva Auto Show

The new Mazda 5, the first production model to fully use the automaker’s Nagare design theme, will make its world premiere at the 2010 Geneva Auto Show.

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Motus Motorcycles details new V4 engine with gasoline direct injection

Filed under: MPG , On Two Wheels Motus MTS-01 - Click above for image gallery Motus Motorcycles, a new startup motorcycle manufacturer based here in the United States, has some grand plans to change the perception - right or wrong - that American motorcycles are slow, rumbly, V-twin powered behemoths. … Read More

More Bimmer leakage: 2011 BMW 335is images outted

Filed under: Convertible , Coupe , Performance , Geneva Motor Show , BMW 2011 BMW 335is - Click above for image gallery Coinciding with an earlier report , the first images of the 2011 BMW 335is have leaked out, and if history is any indication, we should have all the … Read More

Geneva auto show: Mazda to show next-generation 5 compact minivan:

Mazda will debut an all-new 5 compact minivan at the Geneva motor show in March. Along with new sheetmetal, Mazda claims that it has upped the 5’s engine efficiency, sharpened its handling and improved ride quality.

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