Cinema Sunday: 2011 Mini Countryman S All4

Sunday, May 30th, 2010

Is the Mini all that? Here’s the first drive of the 2011 Mini Countryman S All4 from our friends at MotorTrend and YouTube.

Cars that Read Road Signs So You Don’t Have To

Thursday, May 27th, 2010

The next time you’re pulled over for speeding, if you’re driving a BMW or GM, you may not be able to talk your way out of a ticket. Why? Because both companies are working on new technology that gives cars the ability to know the speed limit.
GM’s Opel unit, along with BMW is [...]

Audi to offer Mobile Internet on New A8

Tuesday, May 25th, 2010

Amidst clamor to make texting while driving illegal nationwide, carmakers are coming up with new and innovative ways to keep road warriors as plugged in as possible. Car and Driver reports on the latest automaker to join the trend: The new Audi A8’s tech package will include an optional accessory offering mobile internet acces for [...]

Cinema Sunday: Volkswagen Tiguan and PunchDub

Sunday, May 23rd, 2010

From our friends at Volkswagen and YouTube, we offer you the continuing game of “PunchDub,” as played with the new Volkswagen Tiguan:

Tesla and Toyota Team Up

Thursday, May 20th, 2010

Big news in the green car world today. Tesla Motors called a press conference earlier this evening to announce their new joint project: building an electric car in cooperation with Toyota. The text of the complete press release follows:

May 20, 2010 – Palo Alto, California, U.S.A. — Tesla Motors, Inc. (Tesla) and Toyota Motor Corporation [...]