Marc Carter
Ford Is Only Brand to Top 2 Million Sales in the U.S. in 2012
For the second year in a row Ford has topped 2 million sales in the U.S. Ford was also the only brand to break the 2 million sales mark in 2012. For the second year in a row Ford has topped 2 million sales in the U.S. Ford was also the only brand to break the 2 million sales mark...
Avis Buys Zipcar for $500 Million
Avis Budget Group and Zipcar have announced that Avis Budget Group has agreed to acquire Zipcar for $12.25 per share in cash, a 49% premium over the closing price on December 31, 2012, which is approximately $500 million. Avis Budget Group and Zipcar have announced that Avis Budget Group has agreed to acquire Zipcar for $12.25 per share in cash,...
2013 Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible Unveiled Ahead of Detroit Debut
Bentley has officially taken the wraps off the 2013 Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible ahead of its debut at the Detroit Auto Show later this month. Bentley has officially taken the wraps off the 2013 Bentley Continental GT Speed Convertible ahead of its debut at the Detroit Auto Show later this month. Last week the photos of the new Bentley...
2013 Ford Fusion Energi Gets 108 MPGe City Rating
Ford has announced that the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi is expected to get up to 92 MPGe on the highway, 108 MPGe in the city and have a combined 100 MPGe. Ford has announced that the 2013 Ford Fusion Energi is expected to get up to 92 MPGe on the highway, 108 MPGe in the city and have a combined...
Infiniti Teases the 2014 Q50 Ahead of Its Detroit Debut (Video)
Infiniti has released a teaser video of the all-new 2014 Infiniti Q50 sedan. Infiniti is going to unveil the all-new 2014 Infinti Q50 at the Detroit Auto Show in just a few weeks. The Q50 is the official replacement for the G sedan, since Infiniti has also decided to rename all of its models. To get us ready for the...
Mitsubishi to Launch the 2014 Mirage in the US With a Three-Cylinder Engine
Mitsubishi is going to bring its new small car, the Mirage to the US by the end of next year. While the new Mirage subcompact doesn't really break any new ground on the outside, what is noteworthy is the fact that it will be powered by a small 1.2L three-cylinder engine. Mitsubishi is going to bring its new small car,...
Nissan to Extend the Leaf's Battery Warranty
Nissan plans to increase the warranty on the electric Nissan Leaf's battery in response to owners' concerns about its durability. Nissan plans to increase the warranty on the electric Nissan Leaf's battery in response to owners' concerns about its durability. Nissan will repair or replace the Leaf's lithium-ion battery if it loses more than 30 percent of its ability to...
2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA Revealed As a Diecast Model
Following the first leaked photos of the upcoming 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA, we now have our look at a 1:18 scale diecast model of the CLA that gives us a another look at the new model. Following the first leaked photos of the upcoming 2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA, we now have our look at a 1:18 scale diecast model of the CLA...
Ford Gets a Class Action Lawsuit Due to C-Max and Fusion Hybrid MPG Claims
A class action lawsuit is being filed against Ford due to its "misleading ads" that claim that the 2013 C-Max and Fusion hybrid models achieve 47 mpg. A class action lawsuit is being filed against Ford due to its "misleading ads" that claim that the 2013 C-Max and Fusion hybrid models achieve 47 mpg. Both hybrids are rated at 47...
Alfa Romeo Teases the 2014 4C Ahead of Geneva Debut
Alfa Romeo has sent out a greeting card that teases the debut of the 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C, which describes the 4C as the car to end all cars. Alfa Romeo has sent out a greeting card that teases the debut of the 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C, which describes the 4C as the car to end all cars. The mid-engined...
