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Autoblog: Video: Sheik's custom six-wheeled Nissan SUV is a thing that makes us go 'Hmmm'
Video: Sheik's custom six-wheeled Nissan SUV is a thing that makes us go 'Hmmm'   Filed under: Aftermarket, SUV, Etc., Videos, Nissan, Middle East, Design/Style, Off-Road Sheik, hydro and roll - Click above to watch video after the jump Well, this is certainly different. We've seen [...]
Autoblog: Spy Shots: 2012 Honda Civic prototype holds on to two-tier dash
Spy Shots: 2012 Honda Civic prototype holds on to two-tier dash   Filed under: Spy Photos, Budget, Sedan, Honda 2012 Honda Civic spy shots - Click above for high-res image gallery After seeing a handful of spy shots of the next-generation Euro-spec Honda Civic, the [...]
Autoblog: Vancouver using 3D optical illusion to scare motorists into safer driving?
Vancouver using 3D optical illusion to scare motorists into safer driving?   Filed under: Safety, CanadaSafety organizations and the District of West Vancouver, Canada are joining forces to build awareness about careful driving during the start of the school year. Thanks the [...]
Autoblog: Mexico's Mastretta releases a few lines about MXT sports car for Paris
Mexico's Mastretta releases a few lines about MXT sports car for Paris   Filed under: Coupe, Performance, Specialty, South America Mexican sports car intender Mastretta has officially announced that it will reveal the production version of its MXT at this month's Paris [...]
Autoblog: Mitsuoka Orochi now available to rent in Osaka
Mitsuoka Orochi now available to rent in Osaka   Filed under: Convertible, Coupe, Performance, Japan Mitsuoka Orochi Premium Gold - Click above for high-res image gallery So you're headed to Japan and need to rent a car. What to choose? The island [...]
Autoblog: Chevrolet Cruze configurator goes live
Chevrolet Cruze configurator goes live   Filed under: Car Buying, Budget, Sedan, Chevrolet Heads up, compact fans; the configurator for the 2011 Chevrolet Cruze has officially gone live. If you've got a few hot seconds to spare as your work [...]
Autoblog: Consumer Federation of America calls for 60 mpg CAFE standard by 2025
Consumer Federation of America calls for 60 mpg CAFE standard by 2025   Filed under: Etc., Government/Legal, Technology Now that the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Environmental Protection Agency have established fleet fuel economy standards of 35.5 [...]
Autoblog: Video: Cadillac CTS-V Competition commercial
Video: Cadillac CTS-V Competition commercial   Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Marketing/Advertising, Videos, Cadillac Cadillac CTS-V "Competition" commercial - Click above to watch the video after the jump Recently, we showed you a [...]
Autoblog: Chevrolet signs Tim Allen as brand's new voice
Chevrolet signs Tim Allen as brand's new voice   Filed under: Marketing/Advertising, Chevrolet, GM, CelebritiesGeneral Motors has officially announced that television and movie star Tim Allen will be the new "voice of Chevrolet," starting with a [...]
Autoblog: Some say that Top Gear will viciously kill off The Stig
Some say that Top Gear will viciously kill off The Stig   Filed under: Etc., UK, Celebrities When murmurings began hitting the web that the man who plays The Stig was itching to publish his memoirs, we knew it was only a matter of time before the character [...]
Autoblog: Report: Rattner bio reveals Obama Administration wanted Ghosn to run GM
Report: Rattner bio reveals Obama Administration wanted Ghosn to run GM   Filed under: Government/Legal, GM, Celebrities Steven Rattner, former automotive adviser to President Barack Obama, has just written a juicy account of last year's automotive bailout, complete with [...]
Autoblog: Rumormill: Toyota working on FT-86 sedan?
Rumormill: Toyota working on FT-86 sedan?   Filed under: Sedan, Performance, Japan, Toyota, RumormillThat's what the crew at Car Guide would have us all believe. According to the website, Toyota is looking to hedge its bets by producing a [...]
Autoblog: Spy Shots: BMW M5 prototype gets towed off the 'Ring
Spy Shots: BMW M5 prototype gets towed off the 'Ring   Filed under: Spy Photos, Sedan, Performance, Europe, BMW, Luxury BMW M5 prototype gets towed home - Click above for high-res image gallery Occasionally, we find ourselves wondering why manufacturers [...]
Autoblog: Paris Preview: GM unveils Chevrolet Cruze hatchback for Europe
Paris Preview: GM unveils Chevrolet Cruze hatchback for Europe   Filed under: Concept Cars, Budget, Europe, Paris Motor Show, Hatchback, Chevrolet Chevrolet Cruze Hatchback - Click above for high-res image gallery General Motors will be expanding Chevrolet of [...]
Autoblog: Report: Former GM CEO Fritz Henderson to lead Sunoco spinoff
Report: Former GM CEO Fritz Henderson to lead Sunoco spinoff   Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, GM If you've been wondering what former General Motors CEO Fritz Henderson has been up to since getting the boot, The Detroit News has the skinny for you. [...]
Autoblog: Ford settles $131m Explorer rollover case
Ford settles $131m Explorer rollover case   Filed under: SUV, Government/Legal, Safety, Ford Ford's second-generation Explorer has just cost the company $131 million. Despite the popularity of the seminal SUV, it's had more than its fair share [...]
Autoblog: Who pays the highest auto loan interest rates in the country?
Who pays the highest auto loan interest rates in the country?   Filed under: Car Buying, Etc., Earnings/FinancialsMap Powered by Tableau It's that time of the year again, kids. Manufacturers are busy trying to put people in cars in order to move leftover stock and [...]
Autoblog: Cities under consideration for Fiat 500 sales outlets listed?
Cities under consideration for Fiat 500 sales outlets listed?   Filed under: Car Buying, Budget, Hatchback, Chrysler, Fiat Fiat 500 receives a model introduction - click above for high-res image gallery We've been anxiously awaiting the availability of Fiat's 500 [...]
Autoblog: Mercedes-Benz updates Mbrace app with 'Concierge' service
Mercedes-Benz updates Mbrace app with 'Concierge' service   Filed under: Technology, Mercedes-Benz, LuxuryMercedes-Benz and its partners at Hughes Telematics have released an updated version of its Mbrace app for the iPhone, and 2.0 brings along a new line of [...]
Autoblog: Report: Toyota gets overwhelming response for new hires at Mississippi plant
Report: Toyota gets overwhelming response for new hires at Mississippi plant   Filed under: Hirings/Firings/Layoffs, Toyota If you want a job at Toyota's still under construction Mississippi assembly plant, you'd better get in line. In fact, you'd best fill out an application [...]
Autoblog: Officially Official: Ford F-150 SVT Raptor gains SuperCrew, loses 5.4L V8 for 2011
Officially Official: Ford F-150 SVT Raptor gains SuperCrew, loses 5.4L V8 for 2011   Filed under: Truck, Ford, Off-Road 2011 Ford F-150 SVT Raptor SuperCrew - Click above for high-res image gallery Ford's off-road beast, the F-150 SVT Raptor, has only been on sale for a year, but it's [...]