Wheelies: The Fringe Benefit Edition
Recent declines in the national average price of gasoline have led to a drop in prices for fuel-efficient used cars, Kelley Blue Book reports.
View ArticleWider, Wedgier BMW 3 Series Gets a 4-Cylinder Engine for 2012
The German automaker's volume leader is fitted for 2012 with the twin-scroll turbocharged 4-cylinder that appears currently in the Z4 sDrive28i, as well as a new 8-speed automatic transmission.
View ArticleBig Trucks Returned Big Profits for Detroit
Pickup trucks continue to be the largest profit centers in the product lines of many automakers, particularly American brands, according to a new report.
View ArticleCadillac Spells Its BMW 3 Series Fighter ATS
The ATS will be offered with three powertrain choices, two transmissions and an optional Borg Warner all-wheel-drive system.
View Article2012 BMW 3 Series: The Bavarian Sport Sedan Drops Cylinders and Gains Speed
The standard-bearer for compact-sedan performance has grown wider and wedgier, as well as quicker and more efficient.
View ArticleBMW Puts Hybrid Drive in Its Sporting Sedans
There’s little to distinguish the hybrids from their conventional donor cars, and that’s the way BMW wants it to be.
View ArticleGenie in a Bottle? Testing a Headlight-Lens Defogging Solution
The author, balking at high replacement costs for the headlight lenses on his 2001 BMW 3 Series, tests a new product said to restore like-new clarity to the lenses.
View ArticleWheelies: The ‘We Are the 63.4 Percent’ Edition
The majority owner of Formula One reportedly may list a portion of its stake in an I.P.O.
View ArticleCadillac Prices ATS Sedan at $33,990
The entry-level luxury sedan undercuts the BMW 328i by about $1,800.
View ArticleLong-Running Recalls of Ford Windstar Minivan Are Expanded to Virginia
The two recalls concern the rear axle and front lower control arm, both of which might snap and cause a driver to lose control of the vehicle.
View ArticleWheelies: The Fraternité Edition
French President François Hollande was chauffeured to his inauguration Tuesday in a Citroën DS5 Hybrid4.
View ArticleWheelies: The Peak’s Progress Edition
The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb was rescheduled after wildfires in the region prompted organizers to postpone it.
View ArticleEven in Car-Buying Behavior, New Yorkers Are Exceptional
Through May, the buying behavior of New Yorkers was markedly different from that of residents outside the city, according to a report from Edmunds.com.
View ArticleFrontal Crash Test Results Dull the Gleam of Some Midsize Luxury Sedans
Only three out of 11 luxury sedans performed acceptably under a new testing regimen, which subjected 25 percent of a car's front end to a collision with a fixed barrier.
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