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2013 Volkswagen CC R-Line Starts at $33,020

Pricing for the 2013 Volkswagen CC R-Line was just announced, starting at $33,020 including shipping.

Filed under: Featured Articles German New Car Pricing Sedans Volkswagen
Tags: 2013 CC, 2013 Volkswagen CC, 2013 VW CC, cc r-line, new car pricing, pricing, vw

By Luke Vandezande Oct 18 2012

Human Controls for Driverless Cars Reseached by NHTSA

It might have seemed like science fiction a few years ago, but NHTSA is already preparing standards for self-driving cars.

Filed under: Featured Articles Safety Technology
Tags: autonomous cars, controls, human controls, NHTSA, safety standard, self driving cars, standard

By Luke Vandezande Oct 18 2012

2014 Corvette Teased With New Logo

Chevrolet’s all-American hero, the Corvette, will debut on January 13 to the media and select buyers ahead of the Detroit Auto Show.

Filed under: American Chevrolet Coupes Featured Articles Sports Cars
Tags: 2014 corvette, c7 corvette, Chevrolet, GM, leak, new logo, Sports Cars, v8

By Luke Vandezande Oct 18 2012

Mercedes S-Class Production Slowed on Soft Demand

Mercedes is dropping one of the two shifts that normally build its flagship S-Class cars because of weak demand.

Filed under: Featured Articles German Luxury Cars Mercedes-Benz Sedans
Tags: china, demand, German, Luxury Cars, Mercedes, next generation S-Class, s-class, Sedans, slow demand

By Luke Vandezande Oct 18 2012

Mopar ‘Top Eliminator’ Finalists Announced: You Help Choose the Winner

The first-ever online version of the Mopar ‘Top Eliminator’ program has revealed its 10 finalists, after having gone through nearly 80 entries. Fans can now vote for their favorite in crowning one lucky winner.

Filed under: American Dodge Featured Articles Modified American Sports Cars
Tags: Dodge, dodge 440, dodge challenger, Dodge Charger, dodge d100, Dodge Dakota, mopar, mopar top eliminator, online competition, plymouth 'cuda

By Jason Siu Oct 18 2012

Tesla Roadster Buyback Program Launched

Early adopters of the Tesla Roadster who may now be eyeing the American automaker’s more practical Model S can now trade in their convertible sports car towards a new sedan.

Filed under: American Convertibles Coupes Electric Cars Featured Articles Luxury Cars Sports Cars Tesla
Tags: buyback program, model s, roadster, tesla, tesla buyback program, tesla model s, tesla roadster

By Jason Siu Oct 18 2012

Scion FR-S Supercharged by Meguiar’s is SEMA Bound

The annual SEMA Show is an exciting time for car tuners and enthusiast worldwide, as the aftermarket gets ready to unleash all of its newest products for today’s hottest cars. And what car is hotter this year than the Scion FR-S?

Filed under: Coupes Featured Articles Japanese Modified Import Scion SEMA Sports Cars
Tags: 2012 sema show, brembo brakes, chargespeed usa, forgeline motorsports, fr-s, jon sibal, kw suspension, meguiar's, motiv concepts, pirelli tires, RJ De Vera, scion fr-s, SEMA, sema show, shoreline motoring, supercharged fr-s, supercharged scion fr-s, versus motorsport, vortech superchargers

By Jason Siu Oct 18 2012

Porsche Panamera Platinum Edition Adds Unique Twist to Base V6

Adding a new level of luxury to the base Panamera, Porsche has announced a new special edition model: the Platinum Edition.

Filed under: Featured Articles German Luxury Cars Porsche
Tags: german cars, Luxury Cars, panamera platinum edition, platinum edition, Porsche, Sedans

By Colum Wood Oct 18 2012

Hyundai Veloster Street Concept Debuts in Australia

Looking like a project car that should be heading to the 2012 SEMA Show, Hyundai has unveiled its Veloster Street Concept out at the 2012 Australian Motor Show.