Lyndon Johnson
Nissan LEAF Hits 25,000 Total Sales in U.S.
The Nissan LEAF electric vehicle (EV), now on the market for three years, recently hit 25,000 total sales in the United States, according to the automaker.
Fun In a Forester: 2014 Subaru Forester Head Unit Pretty Solid
Define “no shame:” Rolling down every window and opening the enormous sunroof in our 2014 Subaru Forester XT and blasting the ’70s best of KISS at full volume on the first warm, sunny day I’d seen in a while. Gene and the boys pulled the trigger on the Love Gun, and the Scoob’s head unit more »
BMW Designers Team With ADAIA on Adventurer Smartphone Concept
BMW DesignworksUSA– basically, a design subsidiary of the automaker– is teaming with mobile company ADAIA to design a concept smartphone targeted at adventurers.
Dodge Dart Gets Special Editions
Dodge is releasing two new special editions of its Dart compact car, including one that has the Uconnect 8.4-inch touchscreen interface and a ton of other goodies for an extra $1,810. The official Dodge press release said the Dart has recorded five month-over-month sales records to date and attracts the youngest buyers– 60% of them more »
Ford Seeing Strong Take Rate on 1.0 EcoBoost, SYNC in Euro Fiesta
Ford says its Fiesta subcompact is seeing better than half of all its European buyers take SYNC with Emergency Assistance and roughly 25% choosing the 1.0-liter, three-cylinder EcoBoost engine that is headed our way this fall.
Fun with Forester: We Find Out the Subaru Forester Is More Nimble Than Its Size Suggests
Subaru put a brand-spankin’ new, 300-mile Forester XT in our hands for a week and told us to have fun. Boy, did we take them up on that order.
GM First Automaker Among 40 US Companies to Sign “Climate Declaration”
General Motors says it is the first automaker to sign a so-called “Climate Declaration” that, in so many words, basically says responding to climate change is a good idea.
Volvo Begins Production of New Engine Family
Volvo has started building what it says is the first variants of a new, high-efficiency four-cylinder engine family that will move the automaker toward implementing its strategy of using four-cylinder gas engines and driveline electrification.
Honda to Field Hybrid, EV at Pikes Peak
Honda announced recently that it will field a hybrid and an electric vehicle (EV) at the 91st running of the Pikes Peak International Hill Climb slated for June 30.
Lamborghini Egoista Celebrates 50 Years of Italian Marque
Lamborghini turns 50 this year, and the perhaps aptly named Lamborghini Egoista was revealed Saturday, May 11 in celebration of that milestone.
